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Ngarrindjeri author to discuss ‘from abandonment to belonging’
Mount Gambier Library is set to welcome Indigenous author Warren Rankine for an...
Callan Morse 3 Sep 2026
US Tribal Nations and Native students file amended challenges to federal changes to Indian Education
Three Tribal Nations (Pueblo of Isleta, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, and Chey...
Giovanni Torre 28 Aug 2026
Cape York students prepare to take the stage at Band Camp 2026
Cape York students from Coen and Hope Vale will travel to Cairns next month for...
Joseph Guenzler 25 Aug 2026
Wirriŋga Band to bring Yolŋu rock to CDU Open Day
Legendary Arnhem Land rock group Wirriŋga Band is set to perform at Charles Darw...
Joseph Guenzler 5 Aug 2026
Homegrown Bidgy Fest brings a world of music to remote community
Malanga Elder MJ Jadai sits in a garden outside an art centre in Bidyadanga, a r...
Natasha Clark 30 Jul 2026
Indigenous icons set to enter National Indigenous Music Awards Hall of Fame

The National Indigenous Music Awards will announce two 2026 Hall of Fame inductees on Wednesday ahead of next month's ceremony in Garramilla/Darwin.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 28, 2026
Grant Rowsell: representing both Indigenous Australia and the Navy through music

Musician Grant Rowsell has brought Indigenous culture to the Royal Australian Navy Band after becoming the first person to join as a yidaki (didgeridoo) player.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 20, 2026
Darkroom find shines light on remote-learning pioneers

Back in 2010, Vivien Johnson and Samantha Disbray were working in the remote desert community of Papunya, way out west of Alice Springs. It was there they found the key to an old darkroom in the commu...

'Music brings everyone together' - Docker River Band reflects on Guts Touring 2026

After almost two weeks on the road with Guts Touring 2026, First Nations music act Docker River Band says the experience has reinforced how music can bring communities together while celebrating cultu...

South Summit release HEARTLESS ahead of new album

Boorloo / Perth based indie outfit South Summit have released their new single and video HEARTLESS ahead of their forthcoming sophomore album RUN IT BACK.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 7, 2026
Deaths spark call for reforms in WA prison system

The second death of an Aboriginal woman in WA's Bandyup prison in under five weeks has sparked further calls for urgent reform. On Saturday morning a 40-year-old woman was found unresponsive in her be...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 20, 2026
Second Aboriginal woman dies in WA's Bandyup prison in less than five weeks

A 40-year-old Aboriginal woman has died in Western Australia's Bandyup women's prison. The woman, the second Aboriginal woman to die in the prison is less than five weeks, was found unresponsive in he...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 18, 2026
Vigil at Bandyup prison calls for justice and change as Aboriginal deaths in custody continue

A vigil outside Western Australia's Bandyup woman's prison has shone a light on the ongoing crisis facing Aboriginal women in custody. Held on Tuesday night, the eve of the 35th anniversary of the Roy...

'Fundamental to our history, culture, and future' - Indian Peaks Band files to protect Tribal water rights in Utah

The Indian Peaks Band of the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah, represented by the Native American Rights Fund, filed a Notice of Appeal and Petition for Stay with the US Department of the Interior on Wedne...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 3, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Mother alleges she was told guards ignored woman’s cries for help before death in Bandyup prison

The mother of a 35-year-old Aboriginal woman who died in Perth's Bandyup Women's Prison claims guards failed to respond to her daughter's calls for help before her death.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Mar 19, 2026
Death in custody sparks renewed call for justice reform

The National Network of Incarcerated & Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls has urged an end to over-incarceration after the death of a young Aboriginal woman in Bandyup Women's Prison in Western...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 17, 2026
Kimberley First Nations artists to light up Ord Valley Muster

Artists, musicians and designers from across the East Kimberley are set to take centre stage at a new cultural event debuting at this year's Ord Valley Muster in Kununurra.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Mar 16, 2026
South Summit drop 'ON THE DASH’ ahead of second album announcement

Indigenous/Torres Strait reggae band South Summit has announced their sophomore album 'RUN IT BACK,' set for release on Friday June 12. The band has also released a new single and video, 'ON THE DASH'...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Feb 27, 2026
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