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Repatriation ceremony returns Ancestors to Gäṉgaṉ and Bäniyala Homelands in North East Arnhem Land
One of Australia's greatest Indigenous leaders, Dr Djambawa Marawili AM HC, toge...
Giovanni Torre 31 Jul 2026
Yued Aboriginal Corporation seeks heritage protection for Lake Ninan
Yued Aboriginal Corporation has collaborated with Archae-Aus to seek Aboriginal...
Giovanni Torre 31 Jul 2026
Karri Karrak signs landmark heritage agreement with Talison at world's biggest lithium mine
The operator of the world's largest hard rock lithium mine has signed a cultural...
Reece Harley 31 Jul 2026
Akeyulerre Healing Centre earns global recognition with architecture grounded in Arrernte knowledge
An Aboriginal-led healing centre in the heart of Mparntwe / Alice Springs has be...
Nicole Brown 23 Jul 2026
Wadjemup / Rottnest case to put federal Aboriginal heritage laws to the test
The federal Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Act will be put to th...
Dr Hannah McGlade 22 Jul 2026
Indigenous stories, connection emerge from Indigenous weaving project

A new study has found an Indigenous community-led project has strengthened intergenerational knowledge transfer, belonging and connection to Country, and recognition of Indigenous cultural authority t...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 22, 2026
Sharing cultures, one powerful story: Gapu Ŋupan brings Yolŋu and Taiwanese knowledge to the stage

Some performances entertain. Others carry something much deeper. Gapu ÅŠupan (Chasing the Rainbow) is one of those rare works born from relationship, cultural responsibility and years of shared le...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jul 21, 2026
Grassroots communities share storytelling to preserve environmental treasures

A cross-cultural storytelling project facilitated by the University of Newcastle is amplifying the voices of climate-facing communities and deepening understanding of the environmental and cultural si...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jul 18, 2026
Yarrabah Arts & Cultural Precinct awarded inaugural Simone Arnol Textile Innovation Award

WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following article contains the name of an Indigenous person who has died.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jul 17, 2026
A lifetime of carrying culture: Aunty Regina Pilawuk Wilson honoured as Darwin NAIDOC Female Elder of the Year

Before her paintings were celebrated in galleries around the world, Aunty Regina Pilawuk Wilson was learning the stories, stitches and traditions that generations of Marrithyel women had entrusted to...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jul 15, 2026
New Wurlaki book preserves truth-telling through language, memory and cultural survival

A powerful new bilingual publication is ensuring an important Wurlaki story will continue to be carried by future generations, preserving language, culture and truth through the voices of those who ha...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jul 15, 2026
Congress members strengthen community-led stance against domestic and family violence

Members of Central Australian Aboriginal Congress have endorsed a change to the organisation's rulebook which strengthens its stance against domestic and family violence.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jul 15, 2026
Young Indigenous, multicultural footy talent enter Gold Coast camps

Future AFL stars are set to get an early opportunity to experience high-performance pathways, with the best young First Nations and multicultural footballers across Australia running out on the Gold C...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 14, 2026
NAIDOC Week prompts warning on cultural load in workplaces

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees are often being asked to carry extra unpaid cultural work in their workplaces as NAIDOC Week run it's course, with advocates warning the burden can have...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 13, 2026
Indigenous forest defender had cultural obligation to save 'slaughtered kin'

An Aboriginal activist accused of trespassing during an anti-logging protest says she had a reasonable reason to be there and it is her cultural obligation to protect "slaughtered kin".

50 Years of Deadly, 20 Years of the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Act

This year marks two significant milestones. Fifty years of NAIDOC. Twenty years since the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 was enacted.

Bid to stop ferry terminal under federal heritage laws

The planned ferry terminal at Boorloo / Perth's Matilda Bay poses a risk to Noongar cultural heritage, according to a bid to halt the project under federal law.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 7, 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
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