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Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship announces 2026 finalists
Nine emerging Indigenous creatives from across New South Wales have been selecte...
Phoebe Blogg 18 Jun 2026
The book Jake wishes he had during childhood
Coinciding with National Reconciliation Week, a Wiradjuri man has added a new ch...
David Prestipino 30 May 2026
Indigenous authors, illustrators and publishers star at Australian Book Industry Awards
Indigenous authors and publishers are prominent among those who were honoured on...
Giovanni Torre 22 May 2026
Renowned Kooma poet and author Herb Wharton passes away at 90
This report contains the image and name of a deceased person and that these have...
Giovanni Torre 13 May 2026
Wiradjuri author Jake Gablonski to release new book ahead of National Reconciliation Week
Wiradjuri man Jake Gablonski is set to release Brave Like Bunji, a children's bo...
Phoebe Blogg 4 May 2026
'My Dreamtime Match': New children's book puts kids and culture at centre field

A new children's book by Ngiyampaa and Wiradjuri man Taylor Hampton and his wife Jacinta Daniher is bringing First Nations culture and AFL together through story, sport and identity.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Apr 28, 2026
Tiwi author brings untold WWII story to life in new children's book

WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following article contains the names and images of Indigenous people who has died.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Apr 23, 2026
Aboriginal Studies Press launch new art and cultural knowledge book

Gija Trees and Grasses, a major new work by senior Gija artist and cultural leader Birrmarriya Shirley Purdie created in collaboration with linguist, artist and gardener Frances Kofod, guides readers...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Mar 18, 2026
Aunty Beryl’s cookbook to celebrate decades of Indigenous culinary craft

A new cookbook celebrating Indigenous food knowledge and cultural storytelling will be launched in Redfern on Tuesday, 31 March. The National Centre of Indigenous Excellence has announced the release...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Mar 13, 2026
Indigenous Literacy Foundation launches 2026 Great Book Swap

More than 80 First Nations primary school students flocked to Sydney's Taronga Zoo on Tuesday as the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) launched its 2026 Great Book Swap, which aims to raise $250,00...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Mar 12, 2026
Blak love story at the heart of Allanah Hunt’s first novel

Barkindji and Malyangapa author Allanah Hunt has released her debut novel Forever & Ever, a young adult story of teen love, prejudice and identity set in a Murray-Darling river town.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Mar 3, 2026
Yuin Elder Aunty Ruth Simms publishes debut book 'Muttonfish Magic'

Yuin Elder and lifelong educator Aunty Ruth Simms has added another chapter to her remarkable career with the release of her debut children's book Muttonfish Magic.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Mar 2, 2026
Indigenous poet claims richest state book prize

Australia's richest state literary prize has gone to Evelyn Araluen, with her latest collection described by judges as a work of remarkable poetic intelligence.

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Liz Hobday Feb 26, 2026
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