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WA Premier apologises after failure to engage with Traditional Owner group on major announcement
WA Premier Roger Cook has apologised to the Ngarluma people after the state gove...
Giovanni Torre 3 Aug 2026
Mid-West Aboriginal organisations receive funding to protect WA cultural sites
Aboriginal organisations in Western Australia's Mid-West and Gascoyne regions ha...
Jackson Clark 3 Aug 2026
Gnaala Karla Booja Aboriginal Corporation, Accordwest formalise partnership to support South West communities
Gnaala Karla Booja Aboriginal Corporation and Accordwest have signed a Memorandu...
Giovanni Torre 3 Aug 2026
‘Government must act’: Closing the Gap data concerns Aboriginal legal service
The Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service has raised concerns about the Productivit...
Callan Morse 3 Aug 2026
Indigenous creatives kick off Country to Couture in the Top End

Officially kicking off Sunday night, Indigenous Fashion Projects (IFP) celebrated a landmark moment on Larrakia Country as Country to Couture wrapped up the first of its newly expanded two-night sched...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 3, 2026
Consultation opens on proposed changes to WA's Aboriginal Lands Trust

The Western Australian government is inviting Aboriginal people, stakeholders and the wider community to have their say on proposed changes the government says will "make it easier for Aboriginal Land...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 3, 2026
Yued Aboriginal Corporation members establish Emerging Leaders program, reform election structure

Yued Aboriginal Corporation members voted on Saturday in favour of amendments to their Rule Book, marking an important shift in the future governance of the corporation.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 3, 2026
First Nations fashion, textiles take Country to Couture

Indigenous culture's 60,000-plus years of stories are intersecting with high-end fashion on the runway in impeccable style. Indigenous designers and models are centre stage in the Northern Territory f...

'We have to link arms even more in solidarity and strength'

This speech was delivered by Senator Malarndirri McCarthy, federal Minister for Indigenous Australians, at the 26th annual Garma Festival in Gulkula, Northern Territory, Saturday, August 1, 2026.

One act of courage: Lowitja O'Donoghue's legacy lives on

Today, communities across Australia are invited to honour the life of one of the nation's greatest Aboriginal leaders, not only by remembering her achievements, but by continuing the work she began.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Aug 1, 2026
From student to mentor: Malakye Blow is shaping the next generation

For proud Butchulla and Munanjali man Malakye Blow, leadership has always been about returning to community and creating opportunities for those coming after him.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jul 31, 2026
'Unconscionable': Prisoners denied guaranteed daily access to fresh air under new Victorian laws

Prisoners in Victoria will no longer be guaranteed daily access to fresh air after legislation allowing prisons to deny outdoor access due to "operational considerations" passed the state's lower hous...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 31, 2026
Yued Aboriginal Corporation seeks heritage protection for Lake Ninan

Yued Aboriginal Corporation has collaborated with Archae-Aus to seek Aboriginal Heritage protection for the place widely known as Lake Ninan in the Shire of WonganBallidu.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 31, 2026
Karri Karrak signs landmark heritage agreement with Talison at world's biggest lithium mine

The operator of the world's largest hard rock lithium mine has signed a cultural heritage agreement with the Traditional Custodians of the land it mines, more than a century after mining began at Gree...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Jul 31, 2026
World Ranger Day celebrates the work of Indigenous Rangers across the country

The Federal Government has used World Ranger Day to celebrate the work of Indigenous Rangers, whilst also highlighting progress towards its commitment to double the national Indigenous Ranger workforc...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 31, 2026
Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation to appeal Federal Court Native Title compensation award

Yindjibarndi Ngurra Aboriginal Corporation has announced it will appeal the Federal Court's decision on the amount of compensation awarded for mining which has occurred on Yindjibarndi Ngurra since 20...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 30, 2026
Indigenous children spending months in detention without sentence, new data shows

The overwhelming majority of Indigenous children held in custody are unsentenced, new data shows, with First Nations young people continuing to be incarcerated at disproportionate rates.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 30, 2026
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