Tekan Cochrane is an Australian Indigenous lawyer and leader. In a January 2026 interview she set out priorities for First Nations justice: prevention, community-led programs, accountability and stronger family support.
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A behind-the-scenes clip from Luciano Huck's TV shoot at Parque Indígena do Xingu went viral. Indigenous organisations criticised his request to remove visible phones and 'clean up' culture, saying technology is a right and part of daily life.
At COP30 in Belém (November 10–21, 2025), climate scientist Sineia Do Vale said securing Indigenous land rights and combining traditional knowledge with science is essential. Panelists urged funding and policy support after severe fires in Roraima in 2024.
The State Parliament of Victoria passed Australia’s first formal treaty after ten years of work with traditional owners. The law creates three bodies and a fund and drew both support and strong opposition across politics and online.
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