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Dr Pat Anderson reflects on 50 years of NAIDOC at UQ
Dr Pat Anderson AO has marked the 50-year anniversary of NAIDOC with a personal...
Joseph Guenzler 8 Jul 2026
Permanent First Nations aged care commissioner an important step for Elders
The peak body for Victorian Aboriginal community-controlled health organisations...
Dechlan Brennan 7 Jul 2026
AHCSA marks 25 years of community-controlled health leadership
The Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia is marking 25 years since it wa...
Joseph Guenzler 3 Jul 2026
Aboriginal groups warn racism remains entrenched across Victoria's public systems
Systemic racism across Victoria's healthcare, child protection and policing syst...
Dechlan Brennan 2 Jul 2026
Ngarnal and RFDS launch new health partnership on Mornington Island
Ngarnal Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service and the Royal Flying Doct...
Joseph Guenzler 1 Jul 2026
Access the key to closing First Nations vaccination gap

New research led by The University of Queensland has found community involvement, culturally safe services and better access may be the key to improving vaccination rates among Aboriginal and Torres S...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 1, 2026
Cape York men urged to put health first during Men’s Health Week

Apunipima Cape York Health Council is encouraging men across Cape York to take control of their health during Men's Health Week, with activities focused on prevention, strong families and community we...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 16, 2026
VACCHO calls for community-led health investment ahead of Victorian election

The peak body for Indigenous-led health organisations in Victoria has called for practical, community-led investments to improve Aboriginal health and wellbeing while reducing long-term pressure on th...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 1, 2026
Indigenous-led research qualification to be delivered in Victoria for first time

For the first time in Victoria, people will be able to obtain a Certificate IV in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Theory and Practice.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 19, 2026
'Missed opportunities': Budget draws mixed response from advocates

Labor's latest budget has been labelled a missed opportunity by key Indigenous stakeholders, even as some key community-controlled investments have been welcomed.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 13, 2026
Indigenous health leaders welcome wins in Victorian Budget, but note it 'falls short in several key areas'

The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) says it is pleased to secure "funding wins" for Victorian Aboriginal communities in Tuesday's budget announcement.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 5, 2026
Australia eliminates trachoma as public health problem in landmark milestone

Australia has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, the World Health Organisation says, in a landmark achievement. The world's leading infectious cause of preventable blindness, trachoma is...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 30, 2026
VACCHO marks 30 years of Aboriginal community-controlled health leadership in Victoria

The peak body for Victorian Indigenous community-controlled health organisations is celebrating 30 years of supporting communities across the state.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 16, 2026
Trailblazer, visionary and activist: Dr Naomi Mayers remembered as leading figure in Indigenous health

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following article contains the name of an Indigenous person who has died. Dr Naomi Mayers is being remembered as a trailblazer and visiona...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 9, 2026
Respected Gunditjmara Elder Aunty Frances Gallagher remembered as fierce advocate

The following article contains the image and name of an Aboriginal person who has passed away. National Indigenous Times has sought permission to use Aunty Frances Gallagher's name and image in line w...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 8, 2026
Community leaders, Aboriginal health organisations and MPs unite in call for greater action to eradicate rheumatic heart disease

Community leaders, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations, researchers and MPs gathered at Parliament House in Canberra on Wednesday for the launch of the Parliamentary Friends for Endin...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 26, 2026
Vic Government announces funding expansion for Koori Maternity Services

The Victorian government has announced funding for Koori Maternity Services across the state. The $15.8 million funding boost will support ten Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACC...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Mar 24, 2026
Aged care reforms failing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders, sector warns

The Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council is urging governments to take immediate action to address major gaps in Australia's aged care reforms.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 24, 2026
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