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Protest planned over NT Government’s decision to close homeless shelter
The closure of Darwin's largest homeless shelter continues to cause anger, with...
Dechlan Brennan 6 Oct 2026
‘Over 120 people’ left without accommodation as Minister urges YiSSA extension
The Minister for Indigenous Australians has implored the Northern Territory Gove...
Dechlan Brennan 5 Oct 2026
Muloobinba House to honour Awabakal history in Newcastle
The University of Newcastle has named its new city-centre student accommodation...
Jackson Clark 28 Sep 2026
NT Government to move YiSSA residents from Darwin to Batchelor
The Northern Territory Government will move vulnerable people from Darwin's larg...
Dechlan Brennan 16 Sep 2026
Calls grow for fairer funding for Aboriginal training organisations
Aboriginal Community Controlled Registered Training Organisations (ACC-RTOs) pla...
Dechlan Brennan 8 Sep 2026
‘Advice is ignored’: Justice experts, Aboriginal organisations suspend partnership with NT Gov

The relationship between the Northern Territory Government and Aboriginal organisations and peak bodies is at an all-time low, with key members pulling out of a key Closing the Gap forum over a breakd...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 4, 2026
Uibo claims CLP 'doesn't care about Aboriginal Territorians' as homeless shelter future in limbo

The future of Darwin's largest homeless shelter remains up in the air as the opposition leader has slammed the Northern Territory Government's "atrocious track record" when it comes to Aboriginal Terr...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 2, 2026
Calls for agreement as homeless shelter closure threatens vulnerable Territorians

An agreed model that supports the thousands of people experiencing homelessness in the Northern Territory is vital, advocates say, ahead of the imminent closure of Darwin's largest homeless shelter.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 1, 2026
'Child Protection Week should prompt us to ask a difficult question: What happens if we fail to follow through?'

This year's Child Protection Week (September 6-12) theme, Every Conversation Matters: Shifting Conversation to Action, is an important one. Because when it comes to Aboriginal* children and families...

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Jason Kanoa Sep 1, 2026
Hundreds left in limbo as NT Government accused of ignoring offer to split cost of homeless shelter

The Minister for Indigenous Australians says the Northern Territory Government has yet to respond to a Commonwealth offer to split the cost of acquiring Darwin's largest homeless shelter, even as hund...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 31, 2026
Central Australian health hub sets NT sustainability benchmark with 6-Star rating

A recently opened health hub in Central Australia has become the highest-rated Green Star building in the Northern Territory after receiving a 6-Star Green Star Design and As Built certification.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 31, 2026
Grants for ACCOs to deliver new homes for Aboriginal employees in WA's Kimberley and Pilbara regions

The Western Australian Government has announced the awarding of more than $8 million through the second round of the Aboriginal Employee Housing Grants Program.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 26, 2026
$180m available for Aboriginal community-controlled health infrastructure

Eligible Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs) can apply for a share of $180 million in Federal Government funding aimed at expanding and upgrading health infrastructure across...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 5, 2026
Gnaala Karla Booja Aboriginal Corporation, Accordwest formalise partnership to support South West communities

Gnaala Karla Booja Aboriginal Corporation and Accordwest have signed a Memorandum of Understanding the two organisations say strengthen their shared commitment to improving housing, social and economi...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 3, 2026
$10m fund to back Aboriginal-led family safety programs in Central Australia

Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) across Central Australia are set to share in a new $10 million federal fund aimed at improving family and community safety through locally led ini...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 29, 2026
Long-term community-controlled funding key to Closing the Gap, report finds

Governments "fundamentally changing the way" they fund Aboriginal community-controlled organisations (ACCOs) could transform the lives of First Nations children and families.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 28, 2026
Hundreds face uncertainty as NT Government orders homelessness service to wind down

More than 300 vulnerable people, including almost 90 children, who are currently waiting for support in the Northern Territory will need to find alternative accommodation after the government ordered...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 28, 2026
NT homelessness service shutdown 'difficult to reconcile' with Closing the Gap commitments

The proposed closure of the Northern Territory's largest supported homelessness accommodation program is difficult to reconcile with the government's Closing the Gap commitments, advocates say, with f...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 17, 2026
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