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Arnhem Crows claim fourth-straight Big Rivers women's premiership
Arnhem Crows have continued their remarkable run of success in the Big Rivers Fo...
Jackson Clark 22 Sep 2026
Yolŋu educators celebrate graduation milestone on Country
Six Yolŋu educators from remote East Arnhem Land communities have celebrated a m...
Jackson Clark 21 Sep 2026
Top End communities head to Jabiru for Kurrung Sports Carnival
When communities from across remote areas of the Top End come together for a uni...
Jarred Cross 2 Sep 2026
Gumatj Corporation buys major Nhulunbuy shopping centre
Gumatj Corporation has acquired the Captain Cook Shopping Centre in Nhulunbuy, b...
Nicole Brown 31 Aug 2026
Southeast Arnhem Land Indigenous Protected area expands to protect sea country
A new Marine Indigenous Protected Area has been given the green light, making it...
Giovanni Torre 13 Aug 2026
Gapu Djarimi connects Yolŋu songlines with Māori hip hop

Yolŋu multi-instrumentalist and master Yidaki player Larry Gurruwiwi has released a new single combining traditional songlines with contemporary dance music and Māori hip hop.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 7, 2026
Remote students gather on Country for culture and learning at annual school camp

Children, families and teachers from three remote West Arnhem Land communities converged on Country for Nawarddeken Academy's annual school camp.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Aug 4, 2026
Garma festival shows Yolŋu culture in full colour

On a red-dust mat in northeast Arnhem Land, Yolŋu families gather to show the rest of Australia a culture carried in song, story and white ochre.

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Robyn Wuth (AAP) Aug 3, 2026
'We have to link arms even more in solidarity and strength'

This speech was delivered by Senator Malarndirri McCarthy, federal Minister for Indigenous Australians, at the 26th annual Garma Festival in Gulkula, Northern Territory, Saturday, August 1, 2026.

Breakaway Arnhem Land council shocks NT Indigenous body

Australia's land rights story has entered a new chapter, catching some of its most senior leaders off guard. Yolngu Elders in northeast Arnhem Land have announced a breakaway Dilak Land Council, decla...

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Robyn Wuth Aug 1, 2026
Garma returns with four days of Yolŋu culture, art and ceremony

The Garma Festival has returned to Gulkula on Gumatj Country in north-east Arnhem Land for four days of Yolŋu ceremony, art, music, dance and cultural exchange.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 31, 2026
Repatriation ceremony returns Ancestors to Gäṉgaṉ and Bäniyala Homelands in North East Arnhem Land

One of Australia's greatest Indigenous leaders, Dr Djambawa Marawili AM HC, together with North East Arnhem Land Clan leaders, has led a series of historic repatriation ceremonies of Ancestors to the...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 31, 2026
East Arnhem leaders call for united action on domestic violence

Yolŋu leaders have united in a call to tackle the scourge of domestic violence and work in close collaboration with the Northern Territory (NT) Government and NT Police.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 24, 2026
Yolŋu women weave unity and kinship into works for National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards

Yolŋu women from across Arnhem Land have woven unity, kinship and cultural knowledge into their finalist work for the Wandjuk Marika Memorial 3D Award at the 2026 Telstra National Aboriginal and...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 22, 2026
PM grilled on Garma snub in first Tiwi trip

Anthony Albanese has faced questions over his decision not to attend a major Indigenous festival and the prospect of a Northern Territory AFL team during a historic trip to the Tiwi Islands.

Yolŋu leaders condemn violence after teenage girl's death in Galiwin'ku

The alleged murder of a Yolŋu girl in East Arnhem Land in a suspected domestic violence incident has prompted community leaders to speak out against the "completely unacceptable" issue of violenc...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 9, 2026
Massive kava haul seized by police after tip off

More than 2000 bags of kava have been seized in a remote community in a major blow to the illegal supply of the intoxicant, police say. A tip off led to police discovering a huge haul of the alcohol s...

Death of 17-year-old girl in remote community of Galiwin'ku being treated as suspicious

A 17-year-old girl has been found dead in a remote Aboriginal community in East Arnhem Land, with Northern Territory Police treating her death as suspicious.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 6, 2026
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