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Muswellbrook Council recognises culture and connection in new statement
Muswellbrook Shire Council has adopted a Together Statement as its official Ackn...
Joseph Guenzler 8 Oct 2026
$3 million backs First Nations-led research putting Country at the heart of health
A 100 per cent First Nations research team will lead a new $3 million national p...
Nicole Brown 5 Oct 2026
Doomadgee water project reaches major construction milestone
Construction has started on a new water treatment plant in Doomadgee as part of...
Joseph Guenzler 2 Oct 2026
Global Gateways program sees Miimi & Jiinda return to Paris
Miimi & Jiinda have officially unveiled Migaana, their first Day to Night collec...
Phoebe Blogg 30 Sep 2026
First Nations creative agency to support Ngali in Paris through Global Gateways program
Little Rocket — one of Australia's largest First Nations-owned and operated crea...
Phoebe Blogg 29 Sep 2026
Brisbane Catholic Education launches inaugural First Nations Student Voice Council

Brisbane Catholic Education has established its inaugural First Nations Student Voice Council, giving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students a role in shaping future policies, programs and sup...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 29, 2026
Glimpse at toppled colonial statue's reinterpretation

A re-interpretation of a controversial colonial premier's toppled statue will feature "sandstone, bronze and empathy", as well as commentary about its illegal removal.

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Ethan James (AAP) Sep 29, 2026
Cape York study explores community responses to Sorry Business Bubbas

A new study has examined how Cape York families experience and respond to stillbirth, highlighting the importance of culturally appropriate care, family, ceremony and community support.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 24, 2026
Doesn't happen in cities: Remote communities facing water and essential services issues

The Northern Land Council has called on the Northern Territory and Commonwealth governments to urgently address what it says are persistent failures in essential services affecting remote communities...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 21, 2026
Yolŋu educators celebrate graduation milestone on Country

Six Yolŋu educators from remote East Arnhem Land communities have celebrated a major achievement after completing their university studies while continuing to teach on country.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Sep 21, 2026
QRBA warns strategic project framework could weaken Native Title protections

The Queensland Representative Body Alliance has welcomed changes preventing renewable energy projects from being declared State strategic projects while warning other developments could still affect N...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 21, 2026
Runway Under The Stars to mark Burketown airport reopening

Burketown's rebuilt airport will reopen with a free community concert in October after the runway was upgraded following major flooding that affected the Gulf community in 2023.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 21, 2026
First Nations leaders mark UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples anniversary with renewed call for its full implementation

On the 19th anniversary of the adoption of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (the UN Declaration) as a global human rights standard, Canada's First Nations Leadership Council (FNL...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 17, 2026
Noongar body latest to lodge complaint over Hanson's 'degrading' comments

Western Australia's South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council has lodged a formal complaint with the Australian Human Rights Commission concerning public comments made by Senator Pauline Hanson about...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 16, 2026
'Bad law': Indigenous councils blast crown land bill

Decades after championing land rights laws, a state government stands accused of turning their back on the Indigenous community. Legislation introduced by NSW's Labor government that would fundamental...

Exclusive: NSW Aboriginal Land Council hits back at ‘land grab’ media narrative

A contentious land rights bill is expected to pass the New South Wales Parliament this week amid growing media coverage over the state's 44,000 unresolved Aboriginal land claims, which the peak body r...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 15, 2026
Angurugu community on Groote Eylandt sees six new homes completed

Six new homes have been completed in Angurugu on Groote Eylandt as part of the joint $4 billion, 10-year remote housing program between the Australian and Northern Territory governments.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 14, 2026
'I paint to keep my country alive' - Elizabeth Ngwarraye Bonney wins Vincent Lingiari Art Award

Elizabeth Ngwarraye Bonney of Artists of Ampilatwatja has won the prestigious $10,000 Vincent Lingiari Art Award celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Aboriginal Land Rights Act for her painting My...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 10, 2026
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