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Yorta Yorta woman Nicole McCartney appointed National Director of Indigenous Health Strategy Unit
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency has appointed Nicole McCart...
Callan Morse 14 Aug 2026
WA's Rheumatic Heart Disease Strategic Framework aims to drive change
The Western Australian Government a new strategic framework which sets out a sha...
Giovanni Torre 14 Aug 2026
'Sorry for the pain': Gardner opens up on affair
Australia vice-captain Ash Gardner has apologised for the pain cause by her marr...
Joel Gould (AAP) 14 Aug 2026
The by-election that ended a century of control over Aboriginal lives
Alan Ridge, the parliamentarian who represented Australia's remote northwest as...
Ben Wyatt 13 Aug 2026
The New York Agreement 64 years on - West Papuans 'still oppressed'
Saturday will mark 64 years since the New York Agreement, which saw the West Pap...
Giovanni Torre 13 Aug 2026
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures fuel international tourism interest

International demand for Aboriginal food, art and cultural experiences is turning business opportunities into sustainable and viable tourism operations.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Aug 13, 2026
Main Roads hits $1.1B Indigenous procurement target across WA's entire transport portfolio

Key points The $700 million target that made Main Roads nervous, and what the Director General said about shooting past it to $1.1B.  One hired truck, two guys and a shovel: how Benang won the contr...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Aug 12, 2026
Boland misses out on Darwin Test after 'tight call' on Australian pace attack to face Bangladesh

Australia have elected to go with a three-pronged pace attack with Nathan Lyon to provide spin, meaning Scott Boland has missed out on a spot in the XI to face Bangladesh in Darwin, starting Thursday.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 12, 2026
Prosecutors say bishop hosted alcohol-fuelled parties to target young Aboriginal men

Note: this article contains references to alleged sexual assaults. Former Bishop of Broome Christopher Alan Saunders, 76, is fighting a slew of sexual assault charges after allegedly abusing three you...

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Aaron Bunch (AAP) Aug 12, 2026
Indigenous artist and researcher appointed to National Maritime Museum Council

Ngarinyin/Gija woman Dr Vanessa Russ has been appointed to the Australian National Maritime Museum Council. An artist, researcher and academic from the Kimberley, Dr Russ is is an Academic Lead in the...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 11, 2026
Bluey creators launch expo with Indigenous artists

A major Indigenous touring exhibition with a connection to Australian animated hit Bluey has launched in the northern suburbs of Boorloo / Perth.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Aug 11, 2026
New program strengthens Indigenous psychology workforce

The Australian Indigenous Psychologists Association (AIPA) has officially launched a landmark new program that will strengthen pathways into the psychology profession for Aboriginal and Torres Strait...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 11, 2026
'Inextricably bound together by lineage': Māori iwi signs intent to invest alongside IBA in Australia

Waikato-Tainui, one of Aotearoa New Zealand's largest and wealthiest iwi (Māori tribal nations), has signed a letter of intent with Indigenous Business Australia to invest across the Tasman, an a...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Aug 11, 2026
Plans to rename Tasmanian electorate after Aboriginal resistance leader abandoned

WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following article contains the name and image of an Indigenous person who has died.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 11, 2026
Winners on and off court announced at National Indigenous Tennis Carnival

Champions have been crowned at the seventh National Indigenous Tennis Carnival on Larrakia Country, with victories on court and positivity off it sharing in the awards.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 10, 2026
Woman cleared of Cassius Turvey's murder back in court

A woman acquitted of a Cassius Turvey's murder but convicted of abducting and assaulting other boys is back in court for breaching her suspended sentence.

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Aaron Bunch (AAP) Aug 10, 2026
Royal Australian Navy launches Indigenous opportunities action plan

The Royal Australian Navy is moving to strengthen its ties to Australia's Indigenous communities. An action plan, named the Djalkiri or Foundational Footsteps, has been formulated with the aim of prom...

The gelignite in our Constitution a populist government could detonate

Australia likes to think its democracy is secure. But buried inside our Constitution is an explosive power that, in the wrong political moment, could be turned against an entire people.

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Jesse J. Fleay Aug 8, 2026
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