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Dorinda Cox
Senator for Western Australia

Cox urges Prime Minister to be a man of his word and not abandon First Nations people

18 October, 2023 - The Prime Minister made a commitment to support the Uluru Statement from the Heart in full and he must keep that promise at a pivotal moment ...

Greens call for $250m Truth Commission in wake of Dutton’s misinformation campaign

15 October, 2023 - Following a corrosive misinformation campaign led by Peter Dutton, the Albanese Labor government must lay the groundwork for lasting First Na...

Disappointing Referendum result demonstrates need for Truth-Telling

14 October, 2023 - The disappointing Referendum outcome follows a corrosive misinformation campaign emboldened by Peter Dutton, say the Greens, and demonstrates...

Dorinda Cox

13 October, 2023 - It has been a year of highs and lows, that reminds us that our lived experiences add layers of depth to how we view, react, interact and appr...

Relief and celebration after Federal Court slaps injunction on Woodside’s seismic blasting near Murujuga

1 October, 2023 - A ruling by the Federal Court in Perth has been welcomed as a common sense victory for Traditional Owners, the environment, whales and indigen...

First Nations people must be represented on juries and justice system decolonised

27 September, 2023 - Greens First Nations Portfolio Holder Senator Dorinda Cox has welcomed a recommendation for a national inquiry into the chronic underrepres...

Greens demand urgent action to fix mental health crisis in prisons

31 August, 2023 - The Australian Greens are demanding urgent action be taken in Australia’s corrections system to address a mental health crisis and prevent fur...

Greens welcome Referendum on 14 October, support the campaign for Yes

30 August, 2023 - The Greens have warmly welcomed the announcement of the referendum on 14 October and recommitted their support for the campaign for Yes. So...

Full funding needed to end violence against women and children

17 August, 2023 - The Greens welcome the belated release of the First Action Plan and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Action Plan under the National P...

Greens bill shifts burden to companies to ensure Traditional Owners are consulted on underwater cultural heritage

8 August, 2023 - Greens Senator Dorinda Cox is introducing a Private Senator’s Bill that requires standards of consultation with Traditional Owners to be develo...

Greens bill shifts burden to companies to ensure Traditional Owners are consulted on underwater Cultural Heritage

8 August, 2023 - Greens Senator Dorinda Cox is introducing a Private Senator’s Bill that requires standards of consultation with Traditional Owners to be develo...

Robust legislation needed to protect cultural heritage

8 August, 2023 - The Greens say robust legislation is needed to protect First Nations cultural heritage and urged the WA Government to carefully consult and con...