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Napranum artist Marsha Hall awarded 2026 Thancoupie Bursary
Napranum artist Marsha Hall has been named the 2026 recipient of the Thancoupie...
Phoebe Blogg 9 Jul 2026
2026 NAIDOC Award finalists announced
The 2026 National NAIDOC Awards finalists have been announced ahead of NAIDOC We...
Dechlan Brennan 5 Jul 2026
Young First Nations dancer earns place in prestigious New York City dance program
Aurielle Smith, a proud Kamilaroi performer and 2026 NSW Young Woman of the Year...
Phoebe Blogg 1 Jul 2026
Canberra optometrist wins Indigenous eye health leadership award
Canberra-based Wiradjuri and Ngemba optometrist Harrison Pike has received the N...
Joseph Guenzler 29 Jun 2026
Yirrganydji project puts language at centre of NAIDOC celebrations

NAIDOC Week 2026 marks a significant milestone, with 50 Years of Deadly celebrating five decades of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices, stories and cultural strength.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 29, 2026
ICONYX named NAIDOC Perth Artist of the Year

Kukutja Pintupi artist ICONYX has won NAIDOC Perth Artist of the Year, recognising years spent building a music career centred on culture, storytelling and giving people a voice.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 25, 2026
Fitzroy Crossing police recognised at WA awards

Fitzroy Crossing Police Station has been recognised at the WA Police Recognition of Excellence Awards, taking out two team honours. The station, which covers one of WA's largest and most remote polici...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jun 22, 2026
Uncle Mick Adams honoured for lifetime of service to Indigenous health

For more than four decades Dr Michael John Adams, affectionately known as Uncle Mick, has dedicated his life to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 10, 2026
Ben Wyatt recognised in King’s Birthday Honours List

Yamatji and Noongar man Ben Wyatt has been appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia, recognising a career which has moved across politics, Indigenous affairs, corporate governance and the not-fo...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 8, 2026
Mechelle Turvey awarded OAM for service to WA Indigenous communities

Mechelle Turvey, a prominent Indigenous advocate and anti-violence campaigner in Western Australia, has received the Medal of the Order of Australia for her work with Indigenous communities.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jun 8, 2026
Indigenous leader's lifelong drive for justice honoured

When asked what drives her, longtime Aboriginal rights campaigner Pat Turner says it is a determination to achieve justice for her people. The 74-year-old has been appointed an Officer of the Order of...

Stephen Pigram honoured for lifetime contribution to First Nations music

The Pigram Brothers have helped shape the sound of modern Broome. Their music has captured the saltwater, humour and tough spirit of the town in a way which reached far beyond the Kimberley.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jun 2, 2026
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