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Shameful’: UN expert calls out Australia’s record on Indigenous rights

SBS News Australia •
November 13, 2026 • 08:27 AM
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The UN’s special rapporteur on Indigenous rights has spoken with SBS and NITV Indigenous Affairs Editor John Paul Janke.

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