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Funding boost supports Indigenous language programs
First Nations language across the country are set to receive a major funding boo...
Callan Morse 20 Aug 2026
'Sets out practical solutions': Regional Council launches first Reconciliation Action Plan
Orange City Council has launched its first Reconciliation Action Plan. Council s...
Callan Morse 19 Aug 2026
PM summit urged to stop Indigenous kids being locked up
The prime minister has been urged to show leadership and put an end to the mass...
Lloyd Jones (AAP) 19 Aug 2026
Remote Aboriginal community receives water quality green light
A supply of drinking water is now available in the Fitzroy Valley community of K...
Callan Morse 19 Aug 2026
'Becoming a slow genocide': Yiŋiya Guyula resigns from NT Parliament, slams CLP Government
Northern Territory politician Yiŋiya Mark Guyula has resigned from parliament, e...
Jarred Cross 19 Aug 2026
More than $300m in federal Indigenous funding still flowing to non-Indigenous organisations

Whilst the overall money going to First Nations organisations has increased dramatically, more than $300 million from the federal department responsible for Indigenous Australians was still directed t...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 18, 2026
Independents join Cook Islands ruling party to take control of incumbent government

Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown has enticed three elected independent parliamentarians to join the Cook Islands Party in government. Mr Brown's ruling party has retained its 12 seats to again e...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Aug 18, 2026
Tiwi Islands council by-election enters nomination stage

Nominations will close this week for a by-election to fill a vacant councillor position in the Tiwi Islands Regional Council's Milikapiti Ward.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 17, 2026
Samoan Opposition leader alleges government trying to 'shut me up' after latest arrest and charge

Samoa's Leader of the Opposition was held in custody for 24 hours before he was released on Friday in what he says is a politically motivated case.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Aug 17, 2026
Remote housing agreement allegedly behind schedule amidst claims the NT wants to renegotiate

The Minister for Indigenous Australians says the Northern Territory Government seemingly does not want to stick to the terms of a landmark remote housing agreement.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 14, 2026
Victorian Traditional Owners criticise ‘shooting super agency’

The creation of a "shooting super agency" has been criticised by Victorian Traditional Owners, who say they were not involved in the process, which "betrays the commitment of Statewide Treaty".

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 13, 2026
All-women East Timorese delegation welcomed to Canberra

An all-female delegation from East Timor has visited Canberra and made history by sitting on the floor of Parliament House. House of Representatives Speaker Milton Dick extended a warm welcome to the...

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Noah Secomb (AAP) Aug 13, 2026
Indigenous Local Government professional awarded prestigious scholarship

An Indigenous New South Wales local government professional has been named the 2026 recipient of the Councillor Pat Dixon Memorial Scholarship.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 12, 2026
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