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NAIDOC Week is helping young people connect with culture
For Dharawal siblings Grace and Noah, NAIDOC Week is more than an annual celebra...
Dechlan Brennan 8 Jul 2026
On-Country Pathways' drive for regional youth employment reaches major milestone
In a regional setting, being able to get yourself around is practically the bigg...
Jarred Cross 7 Jul 2026
Gympie community gathers for '50 Years of Deadly' NAIDOC event
Gympie's 2026 NAIDOC event brought community together for a day of culture, danc...
Joseph Guenzler 7 Jul 2026
Indigenous housing progress staring into funding abyss
Urgently needed long-term funding to address the housing crisis in remote Aborig...
Abe Maddison (AAP) 6 Jul 2026
Federal Court issues orders in landmark native title compensation case
The Federal Court formally made orders on Wednesday requiring miner Fortescue to...
Giovanni Torre 1 Jul 2026
First Aboriginal Rangers team for Boorloo / Perth celebrates official launch

Bibbul Ngarma Aboriginal Association (BNAA) is celebrating the launch of its new Rangers team - the BoorYul-Bah-Bilya Rangers. The BBB Rangers are the first dedicated Aboriginal rangers team to be est...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 30, 2026
Aboriginal women business leaders empowered on NSW’s North Coast

A local program is empowering Aboriginal women to establish businesses and lead environmental and cultural heritage protection on Country on New South Wales' North Coast.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jun 30, 2026
Far more than ‘the big shed’: Opening of ranger base celebrated on Tebrakunna Country

Tasmania's newest dedicated Aboriginal ranger base was officially opened in the state's far north-east on Friday. A joint venture of Melaythenner Teeackana Warrana Aboriginal Corporation (MTWAC) and t...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jun 29, 2026
Strong women return home to Country to heal, lead and shape the future

When Aboriginal women come together on Country, something powerful happens. Knowledge is shared. Stories are carried. Healing begins. New leaders emerge.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 29, 2026
Yirrganydji project puts language at centre of NAIDOC celebrations

NAIDOC Week 2026 marks a significant milestone, with 50 Years of Deadly celebrating five decades of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices, stories and cultural strength.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 29, 2026
New report reveals vital opportunity to boost workforce and community safety for First Nations women

A groundbreaking new report has revealed that supporting First Nations women in fire and land management is a critical, yet untapped, strategy for protecting Australian communities from escalating cli...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 26, 2026
A full circle moment: Ben Graetz returns home to lead Darwin Festival

There is something powerful about our people coming home. For proud Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander man Ben Graetz, being appointed the next Artistic Director of Darwin Festival is more than ano...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 26, 2026
Wadi Wadi Traditional Owner launches legal action to protect significant sites on the Murray River

A Wadi Wadi Traditional Owner launched legal action on Thursday challenging the Victorian government's approval of a floodplain engineering project at Nyah on the Murray River.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 25, 2026
Vanuatu puts ecosystems at centre of climate planning

Vanuatu has launched new policy tools to strengthen the role of forests, mangroves, reefs and traditional knowledge in national climate adaptation planning.

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Rebekah Rasmussen Jun 24, 2026
Hopes of a path forward for the Murray-Darling Basin

The risks of climate change, the protection of wetlands and the share of water used for farming remain key areas of debate over the future of Australia's largest and most complex river system.

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
$449 million Nyaal Banyul waterfront showpiece opens in Geelong

The biggest events and convention centre in regional Victoria has opened in Geelong, co-designed with Wadawurrung Traditional Owners. Key points• Local Wadawurrung people co-designed $449m Nyaal...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jun 23, 2026
MAYPILAMA: Keel Line of Creation - new documentary shares the Yolŋu journey to bring birthing back on Country

A new documentary shares the journey of Yolŋu mothers, grandmothers, leaders and health workers to bring birthing back on Country, shining a bright, powerful light on First Nations maternity care...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 22, 2026
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