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Fijian to win historic medal in women's Games boxing
Veteran Sri Lankan Keshani Hansika must be sick of coming up against Cameron Tod...
Roger Vaughan (AAP) 30 Jul 2026
Teen weightlifting star wins Samoa's first Games gold
Weightlifting teenage sensation Seine Stowers has broken multiple Commonwealth G...
Joanna Guelas (AAP) 30 Jul 2026
Young Indigenous athletes make their mark at Commonwealth Games
Teenage stars have shown glimpses of what's to come as First Nations athletes be...
Jarred Cross 30 Jul 2026
'My bloodline': teen boxer brings Tuvalu fire to Games
Pasoni Taafaki's Commonwealth Games ended way too quickly and he was in no mood...
Roger Vaughan (AAP) 28 Jul 2026
Glasgow baptism of fire adds fuel to Tonga Tala's quest
Tongan netball star Uneeq Palavi won't beat around the bush, a 61-goal loss to t...
Joanna Guelas (AAP) 27 Jul 2026
Glasgow 2026: Young First Nations athletes aim high in Commonwealth Games debuts

Meet the First Nations athletes backing-up after their first Olympics, chasing gold in a new sport and even swapping high school for the global stage in Glasgow for the Commonwealth Games.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 22, 2026
Mavs goaler leads Tongan charge in Games netball debut

Melbourne Mavericks star goaler Uneeq Palavi will spearhead the Tonga netball team in Glasgow as they make their Commonwealth Games debut. Palavi, 25, has helped the Tongan Tala qualify for the tourna...

PNG sprinter Pais Wisil dreaming big ahead of Glasgow

Lightning quick, strong and with a junior rugby league pedigree, Pais Wisil sounds like an obvious target for the PNG Chiefs ahead of their NRL debut in 2028.

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John Salvado May 22, 2026
‘Strong women talking’: Mobile van takes financial abuse outreach to Indigenous communities

First Nations-led organisation Strong Women Talking has launched a new mobile education van to expand its outreach across Queensland, bringing its programs directly to Indigenous communities.

Callan Morse Callan Morse May 14, 2026
Inuit people power emphatically rejects US takeover bid for Greenland

Several thousand largely Inuit protesters marched on Sunday against threats from US President Donald Trump to annex Greenland / Kalaallit Nunaat against its will.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jan 19, 2026
Inuit advocate Aqqaluk Lynge warns Greenland faces 'very dangerous situation' from US threat

Inuit former parliamentarian Aqqaluk Lynge says US aggression towards Greenland/Kalaallit Nunaat has put the nation's people on edge. In an interview with CBC Radio's As It Happens host Nil Köksa...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jan 8, 2026
Empowering Arnhem Land: Damien Djerrkura’s mission

In the remote coastal town of Nhulunbuy in the Northern Territory, Damien Djerrkura leads one of Australia's most dynamic Aboriginal-owned businesses, the North East Arnhem Land Aboriginal Corporation...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Dec 17, 2025
Co-owner of embattled M + J Building faces procurement fraud charges

The co-owner of a Supply Nation Certified majority Indigenous-owned construction company - M + J Builders - has become the fourth person charged with defrauding the Commonwealth of $71 million in rela...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Nov 20, 2025
Samoa co-chairs 10th Commonwealth Youth Ministerial Taskforce Meeting in Malaysia

Samoa has co-chaired the 10th Commonwealth Youth Ministerial Taskforce Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, joining more than 50 nations to strengthen youth participation and collaboration across the Commonwealth...

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Rebekah Rasmussen Nov 19, 2025
Federal heritage changes could quell clashes over Country

A framework to verify connection to Country for cultural heritage claims could be introduced as part of an overhaul of Commonwealth protection laws.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Nov 11, 2025
Commonwealth Bank joins forces with IBA to boost First Nations finance

Indigenous Business Australia and the Commonwealth Bank have entered into a new partnership to open access to home ownership, business lending and renewable energy opportunities for Aboriginal and Tor...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Oct 29, 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 watchdog was evidence of a systemic issue in the banking sector and how it views its social licence to operate.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Aug 7, 2025
Revered land rights hero, Paul Coe, remembered as a "legendary fighter for our people”

This story contains the name of a person who has died. Respected Wiradjuri Elder and legal trailblazer, Mr Paul Coe, is being remembered for his lifelong commitment to Aboriginal rights.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 30, 2025
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