Australia’s Torres Strait islands: one of the last undiscovered places Down Under - Even most Aussies have never stepped in ...

The Torres Strait comprises 247 islands at the northernmost tip of Queensland, near Papua New Guinea. The Torres Strait Islanders who live there are of Aboriginal, Melanesian and Australian ...

As Torres Strait Islands face a 'climate crisis', there are calls for the government to 'see for themselves' Aunty McRose Elu has been campaigning for action to combat climate change on the Torres ...

“One thing I love about here,” Drummond says of the Torres Strait Islands, “is you get to just switch off from the world. You find a sort of peace that once upon a time used to exist in most ...

Some Torres Strait Islanders are calling for their own statement separate to the Uluru Statement from the Heart. Here's why. Indigenous human rights campaigner and Chancellor of the University of ...

Holmes Reef, next to Ngurapai (Horn Island) in the Torres Strait Islands archipelago. Picture: Jonathan Cami Ms Turpin, who grew up on the eastern island of Mer, said that projections of sea ...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities are chronically over-researched. Yet there is insufficient data about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQIASB+ people and mental health.

SYDNEY – Australian federal court officials on Monday began hearings on a lawsuit filed by a group of Torres Strait Islanders alleging the Australian government had failed to protect them from climate ...

More information: Alice R T. Bergin et al, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander females and survival from breast cancer, Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention (2025). DOI: 10.1158/1055 ...

Research suggests Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQIASB+ people are at much higher risk of suicide and suicide-related behaviours. Our report found racism, discrimination and violence ...