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She showed Australia our oldest food system was never lost: Aunty Dale Chapman honoured as Sunshine Coast's Deadly Elder
Aunty Dale Chapman has spent a lifetime protecting culture, creating opportuniti...
Nicole Brown 21 Aug 2026
Inaugural Indigenous-led education conference brings educators to Magandjin
Hundreds of educators from across Australia have gathered in Magandjin (Brisbane...
Joseph Guenzler 18 Aug 2026
Energy infrastructure project leads to thousands of Indigenous artefacts repatriated to Country
Several thousand Aboriginal artefacts recovered before construction of a NSW ene...
Callan Morse 18 Aug 2026
Shire of Victoria Plains signs up to help protect Yued heritage
The Shire of Victoria Plains has become the second local government in the Yued...
Giovanni Torre 17 Aug 2026
Exclusive: Local Council fails to consult Traditional Owners on clearing of Aboriginal heritage site
The City of Busselton in south west Western Australia has paused a project to cl...
Dianne Bortoletto 17 Aug 2026
Living Knowledge Network launches Initiative to scale cultural burning and build disaster resilience

As Australia prepares for another bushfire season, Living Knowledge Network (formerly Firesticks) is launching a first of its kind initiative to scale Indigenous-led Cultural Burning and Traditional L...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 12, 2026
'When language lives, culture lives': Dharug children’s book receives international recognition

For generations Aboriginal languages were silenced, suppressed, and pushed out of everyday life. However nowadays, Aboriginal communities are reclaiming those languages, strengthening them and creatin...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Aug 11, 2026
Senior Elder petitions to halt rocket and military testing at Koonibba Test Range

More than 1,300 people have thrown their support behind a Senior Elder's petition urging federal Minister of Environment and Water, Murray Watt, to halt rocket and military testing by Southern Launch...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 6, 2026
Delvene Cockatoo-Collins receives NIFA Fashion Design Award through Country Road partnership

Off the back of being the inaugural recipient of the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair Cultural Couture Award, Delvene Cockatoo-Collins has been named as the winner of this year's Fashion Design Award.

Maria Marouchtchak Maria Marouchtchak Aug 5, 2026
Nauru formally becomes the Republic of Naeoro

The Republic of Nauru has officially reclaimed its traditional name - Naeoro - marking an historic shift the tiny island's leaders say is about restoring the country's true identity on the global stag...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Aug 3, 2026
Mid-West Aboriginal organisations receive funding to protect WA cultural sites

Aboriginal organisations in Western Australia's Mid-West and Gascoyne regions have received more than $107,000 to protect cultural heritage sites and strengthen connections to Country.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Aug 3, 2026
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, together with North East Arnhem Land Clan leaders, has led a series of historic repatriation ceremonies of Ancestors to the...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 31, 2026
Yued Aboriginal Corporation seeks heritage protection for Lake Ninan

Yued Aboriginal Corporation has collaborated with Archae-Aus to seek Aboriginal Heritage protection for the place widely known as Lake Ninan in the Shire of WonganBallidu.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 31, 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 heritage agreement with the Traditional Custodians of the land it mines, more than a century after mining began at Gree...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Jul 31, 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 been recognised on the world stage, proving that when First Nations people lead the design of their own spaces, the result...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jul 23, 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 the test with a review recently announced into Wadjemup, also known as Rottnest Island, off the coast of Western Australia...

Dr Hannah McGlade Dr Hannah McGlade Jul 22, 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 Ŋupan (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
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