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Senior Elder petitions to halt rocket and military testing at Koonibba Test Range
More than 1,300 people have thrown their support behind a Senior Elder's petitio...
Giovanni Torre 6 Aug 2026
Democracy demands better: How WA's 'Post and Boast' bill could criminalise you for an Instagram post
Imagine sharing a video of a protester up a tree, with a caption cheering them o...
Professor Mark Rose appointed Australian Tertiary Education Commission First Nations Commissioner
Professor Mark Rose AM has been appointed First Nations Commissioner of the Aust...
Callan Morse 6 Aug 2026
New 50 cent coin marks 60 years since the Wave Hill Walk-Off
A new circulating 50 cent coin has been released to mark the 60th anniversary of...
Joseph Guenzler 6 Aug 2026
Family of Kumanjayi Little Baby set date for her funeral
The family of Kumanjayi Little Baby have announced the details for her funeral....
Dechlan Brennan 6 Aug 2026
Exclusive: MP referral revives conflict-of-interest questions in Kumanjayi White death in custody case

The Northern Territory Director of Public Prosecutions' (NT DPP) decision to hand the prosecution of Federal Labor MP Luke Gosling over to the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) to av...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 6, 2026
Ex-AFL star Winmar pushes for no jail time over assault

Former AFL star Nicky Winmar has already been punished by the "erasure" of his accolades and statue, his lawyer argued as he pushed for his client to avoid jail time.

First Nations exchange brings together artists from around the world

First Nations practitioners working across textile, customary adornment and fashion have come together from across Australia, Aotearoa / New Zealand and Turtle Island / Canada through a Creative Austr...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 6, 2026
Melbourne Storm and Indigenous-owned Eastern Guruma contractors partner for NRL Indigenous Round

When Melbourne Storm head west to Boorloo / Perth for the NRL's Indigenous Round this weekend, they'll be bringing First Nations people and culture to the centre of celebrations.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 6, 2026
Indigenous Business Australia launches First Nations Women in Business Coaching Program

Indigenous Business Australia has launched the First Nations Women in Business Coaching Program to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women start, grow, and sustain successful businesses.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 6, 2026
Olympian calls for Boxing Australia investigation at racism inquiry

There is a lack of support for some Indigenous athletes, a parliamentary inquiry has heard, whilst abuse and racism are rife in community sport.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 6, 2026
State Library exhibition explores Mervyn Bishop’s life and works

A State Library of NSW exhibition is offering a personal look at the life, family and career of Wailwan Murri photographer Mervyn Bishop.'Mervyn Bishop: Close Up' brings together Bishop's best-known p...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 6, 2026
'Indigenous equity is self-determination': IBA flags $100 billion in First Nations capital demand as it builds new major projects arm

First Nations communities, businesses and families will demand more than $100 billion in capital over the next five years, Indigenous Business Australia chief executive David Knights told the Developi...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Aug 6, 2026
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