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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
Pacific states urge Jakarta to allow UN access to West Papua at New York general assembly
Pacific leaders used their address at the 81st session of United Nations general...
Andrew Mathieson 29 Sep 2026
Legal internship to help support justice access for First Nations communities
Law & Justice students from the University of NSW (UNSW) are set to undertake in...
Dechlan Brennan 29 Sep 2026
Indigenous STEM students NASA bound for space academy
Eight First Nations university students are set to travel to the United States f...
Joseph Guenzler 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...
Fitzroy Crossing youth centre celebrates two years of success

Standing 195cm tall at just 15 years of age, Fitzroy Crossing's Travis Burgu has long dreamed of being a basketballer, an aim which now feels realistic after two years practicing at the town's success...

Former Gidarjil CEO Kerry Blackman jailed over multiple sexual assaults

A Bundaberg Indigenous leader has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for "persistent" offending. Kerry Blackman, 69, the former chief executive of the Gidarjil Development Corporation, was convicted...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 28, 2026
Muloobinba House to honour Awabakal history in Newcastle

The University of Newcastle has named its new city-centre student accommodation Muloobinba House, recognising the Aboriginal history of the Newcastle area.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Sep 28, 2026
AFP discretion used to finalise more than half of misconduct allegations without investigation

More than half of all allegations of misconduct against Australian Federal Police (AFP) officers were "finalised" without investigation using the force's discretionary powers, described by Senator Lid...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 28, 2026
'Deep with talent': Black Swans squad announced

Queensland players — on the back of gold at last weekend's national tournament — are littered amongst the country's best First Nations netballers set for international duties.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Sep 25, 2026
Pacific leadership elevates regional priorities onto global agenda

Pacific Islands Forum leaders travelled to New York to stand together as a unified regional voice at the 81st session of the United Nations general assembly this week.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Sep 25, 2026
Out of sight, out of mind: Two years in power and the CLP are increasingly shutting out Aboriginal Territorians

Across the country, most people don't think about the Northern Territory—labelled "cowboy country" according to one person speaking to National Indigenous Times.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 24, 2026
Dick and Jack remembered 200 years after their hangings

Two Aboriginal men only known as "Dick" and "Jack" have been remembered at the place where they were hanged two hundred years ago, amid concerns they were unjustly found guilty of killing a settler.

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Lloyd Jones (AAP) Sep 24, 2026
Sacred Bears Ears lands face mining claims after Trump cuts protections

Mining claims have been lodged across land removed from Bears Ears National Monument just two months after Tribal leaders warned President Donald Trump's cuts could expose sacred lands in Utah to reso...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 24, 2026
‘Missed out on billions’: Landmark research reveals widespread Indigenous pay gap

A landmark First Nations-led study has found Indigenous employees earn an average 16 per cent less per hour than the average Australian worker.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 24, 2026
Pacific nations unite ahead of global biodiversity talks

Fourteen Pacific Island countries have come together in Fiji to develop a coordinated regional position ahead of the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler 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
Shine Lawyers to meet with WA communities for First Nations Child Removal Class Action

Shine Lawyers will begin a program of free community information sessions across Western Australia from 28 September as part of its WA First Nations Child Removal Class Action.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 23, 2026
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