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A coronial inquest into the death in custody of proud Noongar man Jeffrey Winmar has ended after two weeks of hearings.

Two new artworks from First Nations artists.

I’m sick of doing crime, I’m sick of doing jail. It’s time to put pen to paper, and send this in the mail.

Two new artworks from First Nations artists.

Being in a space that does not acknowledge, respond to or understand you can be deeply challenging.

It all has a history. So just take a second to think on how old that could be and where it came from or even who or how it could have got there.

This painting represents me as the goanna, going back home to freedom, reconnecting with my dad, mum, brother and sister and the rest of family, and going back to Country.

Beyond the Bars is a radio program giving a voice to First Nations people in prison in Victoria. The live prison radio broadcasts are aired on 3CR and released on CD each year. This year, the program interviewed a number of First Nations people across six prisons during NAIDOC week.

Including a piece about songlines and another about the lands of the Namoi River People.

A Stolen Generations redress scheme has launched in Western Australia, with eligible people to receive $85,000.