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Phoebe Blogg 22 Jul 2026
Country Fire Authority celebrates NAIDOC through campfire connection
During NAIDOC Week one Country Fire Authority (CFA) space became a meaningful pl...
Callan Morse 20 Jul 2026
Grassroots communities share storytelling to preserve environmental treasures
A cross-cultural storytelling project facilitated by the University of Newcastle...
Phoebe Blogg 18 Jul 2026
First Nations storytellers recognised in WA's most prestigious literary awards
The 2026 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards shortlist was announced this w...
Giovanni Torre 10 Jul 2026
Palawa artist Jasmine Christie named 2026 Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship recipient
The Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship, an initiative by Façon Australia, has...
Phoebe Blogg 9 Jul 2026
New children’s book 'Joey and the Junjardy' follows mischief, culture and belonging

Wakka Wakka and Kaanju author Allison Rocca is bringing First Nations storytelling to young readers through her debut middle-grade novel Joey and the Junjardy.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 25, 2026
New children's book a PhD student’s ode to family, education and culture

Australian Catholic University PhD student Melissa 'Mary' O'Neill grew up in a family of story tellers. She remembers how her nan would spin yarns about the strawberries she would grow for the snake i...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 25, 2026
Proud Jabirr Jabirr poet and musician Loki Liddle releases debut novel – Damn Good Television

Loki Liddle, proud Jabirr Jabirr poet and musician, has released his debut book - Damn Good Television - through Indigenous publisher Magabala Books.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 23, 2026
Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship announces 2026 finalists

Nine emerging Indigenous creatives from across New South Wales have been selected as finalists in the 2026 Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship, gaining the opportunity to work alongside some of Austra...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 18, 2026
Traditional Owners take water governance campaign to Barunga Festival

Traditional Owners from across south-east Arnhem Land have used the 2026 Barunga Festival to build support for Indigenous-led water governance, collecting signatures on a petition calling for greater...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 10, 2026
'To sit with the Prime Minister': George Nona pushes for Torres Strait voice in Parliament

Key points: Australia's only 100 per cent Indigenous biosecurity workforce guards a border just 3.5km from Papua New Guinea. Regional Authority chair says 123 home loans since 1994 is nowhere near e...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Jun 10, 2026
Grassroots voices call for cultural authority in Native Title at AIATSIS Summit

Last week's AIATSIS Summit heard a call for cultural authority, family knowledge and community voice to be placed at the centre of Native Title processes during a session on restoring authority within...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 9, 2026
Funding supports Torres Strait reef protection work

Nearly $1 million in funding is set to support work to reduce crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks and strengthen coral resilience across Torres Strait Sea Country.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 8, 2026
Saibai Island launches first seasonal calendar to preserve cultural knowledge

Traditional song, dance and a community march recently marked the launch of Saibai Island's first seasonal calendar, Saibailgaw Mura Zugubaw Thonaral.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 8, 2026
International Seabed Authority says Pasifika nations have the power to shape future of seabed mining laws

The influence of Pacific nations shaping seabed mining regulations should not be underestimated, according to the head of the United Nations body for the growing industry.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jun 1, 2026
The book Jake wishes he had during childhood

Coinciding with National Reconciliation Week, a Wiradjuri man has added a new chapter to his story as an Indigenous author bringing a gap in the market to life.

David Prestipino David Prestipino May 30, 2026
PNG renewable energy deal targets climate finance gap

Papua New Guinea's National Energy Authority has signed a new agreement with the Global Green Growth Institute to strengthen climate finance support for renewable energy development.

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Rebekah Rasmussen May 26, 2026
Indigenous authors, illustrators and publishers star at Australian Book Industry Awards

Indigenous authors and publishers are prominent among those who were honoured on Thursday night at the 2026 Australian Book Industry Awards. The Awards were presented by Books+Publishing (B+P), in par...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 22, 2026
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