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Leanne Liddle recognised as Darwin NAIDOC Person of the Year
For generations, Aboriginal people have carried the responsibility of opening do...
Nicole Brown 13 Jul 2026
Strong women return home to Country to heal, lead and shape the future
When Aboriginal women come together on Country, something powerful happens. Know...
Nicole Brown 29 Jun 2026
A full circle moment: Ben Graetz returns home to lead Darwin Festival
There is something powerful about our people coming home. For proud Aboriginal a...
Nicole Brown 26 Jun 2026
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Traditional Owners take water governance campaign to Barunga Festival
Traditional Owners from across south-east Arnhem Land have used the 2026 Barunga...
Nicole Brown 10 Jun 2026
Uncle Mick Adams honoured for lifetime of service to Indigenous health
For more than four decades Dr Michael John Adams, affectionately known as Uncle...
Nicole Brown 10 Jun 2026
Why building economic influence for Aboriginal women matters

This week's AIATSIS Summit has heard despite increasing numbers of Aboriginal women completing degrees, scholarships and professional development programs, many are still being shut out of the rooms w...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 3, 2026
Homelands are the answer, says Yingiya Guyula

Independent Member for Mulka, Yingiya Guyula, has called for a major shift in the way governments approach Aboriginal housing, arguing that investment in homelands is critical to protecting culture, s...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 2, 2026
Boorloo summit celebrates strength of First Nations leadership

The First Nations UNLIMITED Leadership Summit recently brought Aboriginal leaders, business owners, government figures and allies together on Whadjuk Noongar Country to discuss leadership, economic se...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 21, 2026
Indigenous leaders graduate from WAALI programs driving change in community

A group of Indigenous public servants have completed leadership training through the Western Australian Aboriginal Leadership Institute (WAALI), with the aim of driving change in their communities and...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Feb 3, 2026
The same names, the same tables - It’s time for change

Strong governance is not only about who sits at the table today, but about who will sit there tomorrow. Across Aboriginal affairs, we speak often about leadership, representation and self-determinatio...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Dec 22, 2025
Yawuru leader joins KPMG for residency aimed at strengthening community partnerships

Yawuru leader Taliah Payne has sat with KPMG's national executives for a week in Sydney, taking part in a Jawun residency which placed her inside one of the country's biggest professional services fir...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Dec 10, 2025
Cherbourg youth selected for Queensland Indigenous leadership initiative

A young Cherbourg woman has been selected for Queensland's Indigenous Youth Leadership Program, a statewide initiative which builds leadership and cultural skills among First Nations youth.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Dec 2, 2025
The Mundine Effect: How two brothers sparked change for NT youth

The Top End felt a powerful lift in spirit when Anthony Mundine III and Rahim "CJ" Mundine arrived in Darwin to work with young people through Hoops 4 Health recently.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Dec 1, 2025
Dilin Duwa Centre for Indigenous Business Leadership celebrates students’ achievements

Celebrating the dedication of students of Dilin Duwa Centre for Indigenous Business Leadership's courses, the Murra Indigenous Business Masterclass Program and the Graduate Certificate of Indigenous B...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 27, 2025
Indigenous psychology trailblazer Professor Pat Dudgeon honoured with Australian Mental Health Prize

Professor Pat Dudgeon has been honoured with an Australian Mental Health Prize. Since its foundation by UNSW Sydney in 2016, the Prize has honoured advocates, clinicians, researchers, peer workers and...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 18, 2025
'This is not just a meeting’: Kimberley Aboriginal Women Council set plan for reform

On Yawuru Country in Rubibi (Broome), more than one hundred Aboriginal matriarchs and emerging women leaders from across Australia gathered for the 2025 Kimberley Aboriginal Women's Council roundtable...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Oct 8, 2025
WA government seeks Indigenous service providers to deliver support for homeless

The Western Australian government has released an expression of interest seeking service providers to deliver outreach support services for people experiencing homelessness in the Perth metropolitan a...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jan 9, 2025
Friday Favs: Tech

October is Indigenous Business Month and we're excited to continue Friday Favs to highlight the success, rich culture and diversity of First Nations-owned and led businesses.

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Cassandra Baldini Oct 25, 2024
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