Lillian is a multi-platform journalist with ABC News NT. Before completing her ABC cadetship in Darwin in 2023, she reported for ABC News QLD and worked in community radio.
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John Howard has defended the legacy of the Northern Territory Emergency Response, a fortnight after NT Police Commissioner Michael Murphy's historic Garma address acknowledged its harmful impacts.
A new survey reveals nearly all of the NT's remote health services believe they are ill-equipped to deliver safe health care to patients.
The nation's best Indigenous fashion has been on show at the Country to Couture showcase and National Indigenous Fashion Awards. Trailblazing Indigenous model Elaine George says the events show how far First Nations fashion has come in recent decades.
The NT police commissioner's historic apology at Garma has been cautiously welcomed by Aboriginal peak bodies, but it's deepened the rift between the police union and the executive.
A trailblazer from the remote Northern Territory, Dr Gondarra was known as a straight-talking spiritual and cultural leader who never lost sight of his quest for equality.
A case of leprosy has been detected in the Northern Territory, prompting outcry over remote living conditions for Indigenous Australians.
Yothu Yindi leader Witiyana Marika says he will "keep on dancing" for a treaty as thousands gather at weekend to celebrate Indigenous culture at Barunga Festival.
The family of a First Nations woman allegedly murdered by her former partner in Darwin is grieving the loss of a future leader, a local Aboriginal corporation says.
A man has been charged with murder after the death of a woman in Darwin's northern suburbs, with Northern Territory police confirming they are treating the incident as an "alleged domestic violence death".
An Arnhem Land football team will be playing this season without three of its leaders, who died in a series of sudden tragedies. Their deaths have left the team and Yirrkala community shattered.
As Australia marks National Reconciliation Week, young First Nations leaders have shared their vision for improving the relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.
The $78 million Barkly Regional Deal sparked hopes of change for the troubled town of Tennant Creek. But many locals say there's been little progress in the years since its announcement, at the same time as conditions have worsened.
Young Territorians including Darwin rapper J-MILLA have voiced concerns over a proposed bill that would allow the NT police commissioner to impose snap curfews.
Protesters have attempted to disrupt bulldozing at the controversial Defence housing project at Lee Point in Darwin, which has long been opposed by community activists and traditional owners.
Cultural "shame" can hold Yolŋu women back from playing footy in north-east Arnhem Land. Now women and girls want their brothers' backing in the momentum to restart a local league.
For children living in the remote north-east Arnhem Land mining town of Nhulunbuy, 650 kilometres east of Darwin, dance is a passion but also a dream that's long felt out of reach.
Nhulunbuy residents say mining giant Rio Tinto is responsible for housing sale delays in north-east Arnhem Land.
Renowned Yolŋu artist Naminapu Maymuru-White has been invited to exhibit at one of the world’s most prestigious international arts events, the Venice Biennale.
As the Northern Territory's prison population reaches record levels, two former inmates from opposite ends of the territory speak out about the "dehumanising" conditions inside NT jails.
The NT government is starting the process of turning a beloved Top End coastal reserve into a national park, but the protected land won't include the controversial Defence Housing Australia development next door.
North and South Goulburn Island are two of Australia's most untouched nesting and foraging areas for endangered green turtles and critically endangered hawksbill turtles. But as climate change causes the sea level to rise, erosion is consuming the beach.
A Northern Territory mayor criticised for sitting on an Aboriginal child in Tennant Creek last year during what he described as a "citizen's arrest" says he has moved interstate after threats were made against his family.
Police have charged a 52-year-old man for gross indecency against a child under 10 years following the investigation of an alleged sexual assault that occurred in Tennant Creek on Wednesday.
An emergency warning is issued for the remote community of Kalkarindji as flooding across transport routes results in bare supermarket shelves in Darwin and product purchase limits at some stores.
The Bureau of Meteorology issues a severe weather warning for residents across the coastal Top End and Tiwi Islands, urging them to brace for potentially damaging winds and rainfall totals of up to 160mm in just six hours.