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Daisy Hamlot awarded Cairns Indigenous Art Fair Premier's Award for Excellence
Hope Vale artist Daisy Hamlot has been awarded the Premier's Award for Excellenc...
Phoebe Blogg 14 Jul 2026
PNG Pepes' brave quest for World Cup netball berth
Barely out of her teens, Waisame Andrew will spearhead Papua New Guinea's quest...
Will Nicholas (AAP) 10 Jul 2026
Australia's rejection of UN recommendations fuels First Nations justice concerns
Australia's response to international scrutiny of its human rights record has be...
Dechlan Brennan 7 Jul 2026
Karul Projects Dance Theatre to launch inaugural First Nations ensemble
Karul Projects Dance Theatre will launch its inaugural First Nations dance ensem...
Phoebe Blogg 3 Jul 2026
UN recommendations on Indigenous rights largely rejected by Albanese government
The Albanese government has rejected key United Nations recommendations aimed at...
Dechlan Brennan 30 Jun 2026
NAISDA marks 50 Years of First Nations excellence at 2026 graduation

Twenty-five First Nations students from across Australia graduated from the National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Association (NAISDA) at a ceremony held on Darkinjung Country, NSW Central Coast, on...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 26, 2026
Documents reveal Commonwealth strategy to deflect calls to raise age of criminal responsibility

Hundreds of pages of documents produced to the Senate reveal the federal government's talking points for pushing back against calls to raise the age of criminal responsibility to align with internatio...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 22, 2026
NAISDA announces executive leadership transition

As leading performing arts training college for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, NAISDA, celebrates its 50th anniversary, its Board has announced a planned executive leadership transiti...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 17, 2026
PNG sprinter Pais Wisil dreaming big ahead of Glasgow

Lightning quick, strong and with a junior rugby league pedigree, Pais Wisil sounds like an obvious target for the PNG Chiefs ahead of their NRL debut in 2028.

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John Salvado May 22, 2026
You can’t be what you can’t see: Raising Horizons is changing the view for young people

We talk often about creating opportunities for young people, but for many of our mob, opportunity is not the missing piece: visibility is. If you have never seen it, never met someone doing it, or nev...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown May 14, 2026
First Nations-guided AIS program empowering the next athlete community leaders

Since 2020, the Share a Yarn program at the Australian Institute of Sport has been empowering Indigenous athletes as leaders through culture and connection across sports.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 8, 2026
Community groups urge NSW Government to raise age to 14 in youth justice push

Community leaders across New South Wales have launched a series of videos calling on the state government to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14 and invest in community-led support services...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 15, 2026
Support Act backs First Nations-led music industry review

Support Act has secured funding for a national review into the experiences of Indigenous music workers and is seeking an independent First Nations-led research partner to carry out the work.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Mar 31, 2026
NAISDA celebrates 50th milestone anniversary with refreshed identity

NAISDA, Australia's leading national performing arts training organisation for First Nations people, recently celebrated its 50th anniversary - marking the milestone with powerful cultural performance...

Funding program supports First Nations arts, cultural projects across New South Wales

First Nations-led arts and cultural projects which deliver long-lasting outcomes for artists and communities across New South Wales are being supported by the latest round of the state's Creative Nati...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Feb 26, 2026
The First Nations dance schools creating the next generation of storytellers

Created to nurture and further the careers of today's cultural storytellers, First Nations dance schools are gaining in popularity every year.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Feb 24, 2026
Bangarra welcomes powerful new voice in movement and storytelling

Joining Bangarra Dance Theatre has marked a significant step for Maddison Fraser, both personally and professionally. The Palyku and Yindjibarndi dancer describes the experience as deeply affirming, b...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Feb 9, 2026
Deadly disparity for Indigenous people under restraint

A disparity in the use of prone restraints is leaving Indigenous Australians facing potentially lethal consequences. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are being held in the position for lon...

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William Ton Feb 6, 2026
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