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First Nations Cherbourg call centre staff notch up business credentials
Four staff at Cherbourg Digital Call Centre in Queensland's South Burnett have e...
Natasha Clark 17 Jul 2026
Top End carnival, festival to run side-by-side in Kakadu for first time in years
Music, dance and culture will meet footy and basketball in Kakadu this dry seaso...
Jarred Cross 16 Jul 2026
New Simpson Desert Indigenous Protected Area marks conservation milestone
In a key environmental milestone, 25 per cent of Australia's land mass is now pr...
Dechlan Brennan 16 Jul 2026
Handover of Torres Strait islands to Traditional Owners realises Native Title rights
Traditional Owners in the central Torres Strait have officially been handed back...
Jarred Cross 16 Jul 2026
Social media stir over use of traditional place name
When an ally calls a place by its traditional name, why does it tie some people...
Dianne Bortoletto 15 Jul 2026
Nation's newest Indigenous Protected Area launched by Simpson Desert Traditional Owners

A vast stretch of Aboriginal-owned land in the south-eastern Northern Territory has been formally dedicated as a new Indigenous Protected Area (IPA), marking a major milestone for conservation and Abo...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 14, 2026
Yolŋu leaders condemn violence after teenage girl's death in Galiwin'ku

The alleged murder of a Yolŋu girl in East Arnhem Land in a suspected domestic violence incident has prompted community leaders to speak out against the "completely unacceptable" issue of violenc...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 9, 2026
Kimberley Aboriginal women are set to take their case to the United Nations in Geneva

A delegation of Aboriginal women from Western Australia's Kimberley region is travelling to Geneva on Wednesday, determined to champion the rights of Indigenous women and girls on the world stage.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jul 8, 2026
Artback NT delegation strengthens First Nations cultural connections with Taiwan

Art has always been one of the oldest ways First Nations peoples have carried knowledge across generations. It holds language, culture, history and identity, connecting people long before borders were...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jul 7, 2026
Towards a First Nations critical minerals strategy: A moment in time

Australia stands at one of the most significant economic crossroads in its modern history. The global race for critical minerals is reshaping international trade, defence alliances and manufacturing s...

J
Jyi Lawton Jul 7, 2026
GBK Land Council secures First Nations skills funding for Torres and Endeavour straits

Gur A Baradharaw Kod Torres Strait Sea and Land Council Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal Corporation has secured federal government funding to deliver a community-led language, literacy, numeracy...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 6, 2026
Funding boost to help grow Tiwi Cultural Festival

The Federal Government will invest $250,000 to support the 2026 Tiwi Cultural Festival, with the funding aimed at strengthening one of the Northern Territory's premier First Nations cultural events wh...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 3, 2026
AHCSA marks 25 years of community-controlled health leadership

The Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia is marking 25 years since it was incorporated as an independent, community-controlled organisation.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 3, 2026
Connection to waterways celebrated in NAIDOC Week exhibition

Barkinji artist Nici Cumpston works to capture the reverence and reciprocal connection between First Peoples and Country's landscape. Her work will feature of NAIDOC Week celebrations on Naarm / Melbo...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 26, 2026
Shellharbour bus shelters transformed with Indigenous artworks

Cabrogal Dharug multidisciplinary artist Tom Duffy's work has been installed in bus shelters across Shellharbour as part of a public art program bringing creative works into everyday spaces.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 25, 2026
Recipe book celebrating Sea Country and Indigenous food culture released for 50th NAIDOC anniversary

A free recipe booklet showcasing Indigenous ingredients and responsibly farmed Australian seafood is set to be released in celebration of NAIDOC Week.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jun 24, 2026
Billions owed: Report reveals 'unfairness, inefficiency, and discrimination' plague native title future acts regime

In a major report released Wednesday, the Australian Law Reform Commission has found unfairness, inefficiency, and discrimination in the 'future acts' regime; the law that regulates how and when nativ...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 24, 2026
Support 'desperately needed' for Aboriginal-led housing solutions as new data shows social housing failing to keep pace in WA

The Council of Aboriginal Services Western Australia has demanded urgent action on the state's housing crisis, with new data out Tuesday painting a grim picture for the most vulnerable communities fac...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 23, 2026
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