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Aunty Marilyne Nicholls' monumental scale practice commissioned to grace gallery
Senior weaver, cultural knowledge holder and artist Aunty Marilyne Nicholls hope...
Jarred Cross 16 Jun 2026
Woman accuses AFL great Winmar of 'petrifying' assault
A woman has alleged AFL great Nicky Winmar dragged her by the hair and smashed h...
Tara Cosoleto 5 May 2026
25,000+ sqkm of land returned to Traditional Owners in one year through Indigenous Land and Sea Council
After returning more than 25,000 square kilometres of land to Aboriginal and Tor...
Brendan Foster 23 Dec 2025
First Nations Foundation urges meaningful change after ASIC report exposes 'systemic issues' in banking
The release last week of a damning report by Australia's financial corporate wat...
David Prestipino 7 Aug 2025
Victorian councils returning to celebrating January 26
A growing number of Victorian local councils are turning their backs on the resp...
Andrew Mathieson 23 Dec 2024
Bendigo's spirits lifted after being forced to postpone unveiling of Indigenous round jersey

When the WNBL fixtured Bendigo Spirit to play hosts to the Southside Flyers in Ballarat something was amiss, and it wasn't about the home side playing in another city.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Nov 27, 2024
'Carrying on the work from those ancestors': DJAARA opens doors to new home of business and community in Bendigo

A symbolic ribbon has been cut at the new business and Dja Dja Wurrung community hub in Bendigo - one embedded with the spirit of their people, DJAARA chief executive Uncle Rodney said, and labelled "...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Nov 22, 2024
Bendigo Art Gallery’s new Piinpi exhibition shines a light on First Nations fashion

Recognised as Australia's first major survey of Indigenous Fashion, Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre opened this week and displayed its new Piinpi: Contemporary Indigenous Fashion Exhibition at Me...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg May 29, 2024
Babies growing up on country welcomed in contemporary reintroduction of custom

A traditional ceremony and cultural practice has new life on Dja Dja Wurrung country with newborns and young ones of all backgrounds embraced in culture and community for their lives ahead.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Nov 16, 2023
Bendigo Council moves away from January 26 citizenship ceremonies

The Greater City of Bendigo has announced it will move its Australia Day citizenship ceremony from January 26 to January 25. The changes align with the Statement of Intent adopted by the Bendigo Counc...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 25, 2023
Central Victorian Aboriginal Corporation's climate strategy uses cultural tools to tackle crisis

Dja Dja Wurrung people are turning to cultural understandings of caring for country in facing the climate crisis, and presenting the knowledge passed down through generations to the community in centr...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 30, 2023
Dja Dja Wurrung and City of Greater Bendigo signal new era with "first of its kind" Yilingga Marna agreement

The Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation (DJAARA) and the City of Greater Bendigo have signed a new partnership agreement that is the first of its kind in Australia.

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Aaron Bloch Dec 5, 2022
Treaty decision 'imminent' as Victorian state, assembly elections loom

A decision on Treaty in Victoria is within grasp as the State's Indigenous representative body gets ready to ramp up conversations with State Government ahead of the November election.

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NIT Oct 3, 2022
Festival with purpose: Treaty Day Out honours late uncles Jack and Archie as thousands descend on Bendigo

The prosperous town of Bendigo was rocked out by a host fo prominent First Nations artists on Saturday night at First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria's second Treaty Day Out for the year.

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NIT Oct 3, 2022
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