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Record procurement highlighted as Indigenous Business Month begins
Queensland Government procurement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander bus...
Joseph Guenzler 1 Oct 2026
First Nations students graduate West Moreton Health’s Deadly Start program
Nineteen First Nations students in Queensland have developed the skills and expe...
Phoebe Blogg 30 Sep 2026
Paramedics taking lead on mental health callouts welcomed by First Nations health group
A Victorian Government announcement to put health professionals at the forefront...
Dechlan Brennan 29 Sep 2026
First Nations perspective, leadership and knowledge critical to supporting young people's mental health
Current systems are not meeting the needs of First Nations people, and lack the...
Aboriginal-led national peak body for family, domestic and sexual violence nears 50 members
New members for the First Nations national peak body for the prevention of famil...
Jarred Cross 28 Sep 2026
Wakai Waian Healing moves Universal Aftercare into action across Zenadth Kes

Wakai Waian Healing is set to begin the second phase of its Universal Aftercare project across Zenadth Kes, with an initial focus on improving access to mental health education and regular psychology...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 25, 2026
Cape York study explores community responses to Sorry Business Bubbas

A new study has examined how Cape York families experience and respond to stillbirth, highlighting the importance of culturally appropriate care, family, ceremony and community support.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 24, 2026
Families gather for Welcome Baby to Country ceremony

Just two days after the birth of their son Creedence, Wanyi woman Cassandra and Kamilaroi man Dillon returned to Beaudesert Hospital for a Welcome Baby to Country ceremony on Mununjali Country.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 24, 2026
'A grand final should not make a home less safe' - action urged with family violence spike expected

Australia's Indigenous peak body for the prevention of family and domestic violence is reminding the community there's no excuse for violence as the grand final weekends approach.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Sep 23, 2026
‘Support what we know works’: AMSANT calls on services sector to back Aboriginal community control

The Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory has urged the broader community services sector to put Aboriginal community control into practice by embedding it in their own policies, pro...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 23, 2026
Exclusive: 'Like a ticking time bomb' - Call for greater support to tackle Huntington's disease in Indigenous communities

A serious health condition is quietly causing a major impact in Indigenous communities. Huntington's disease is a genetic, degenerative, fatal neurological condition.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 22, 2026
Indigenous health professionals awarded Ian O'Rourke Scholarships

Three Indigenous health professionals have been named recipients of the 2026 Ian O'Rourke Scholarship, supporting work to improve patient safety and culturally safe care across NSW Health.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 21, 2026
Increasing representation of Indigenous doctors not about numbers, but community wellbeing

Increasing representation in the medicine workforce can't just be about numbers, it's about ensuring their careers are successful ones, for themselves and their communities.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Sep 18, 2026
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