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Fijian women turn farming and weaving into village income
Women in Mavua village in Nadroga, Fiji, are using farming, weaving and small vi...
Rebekah Rasmussen 5 Jun 2026
Kimberley Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre champions Indigenous data rights at AIATSIS Summit
Leaders from the Kimberley Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre (KALACC) are champi...
Natasha Clark 5 Jun 2026
Fresh focus on connecting cultures in the Goldfields
An important Indigenous cultural hub in Western Australia's Goldfields is set fo...
David Prestipino 2 Jun 2026
Stephen Pigram honoured for lifetime contribution to First Nations music
The Pigram Brothers have helped shape the sound of modern Broome. Their music ha...
Natasha Clark 2 Jun 2026
Creative Australia announces First Nations Arts and Culture Awards recipients
Creative Australia has announced this year's recipients of the First Nations Art...
Phoebe Blogg 29 May 2026
Aboriginal tourism in NSW boosted by $3.6 million funding package

First Nations tourism in New South Wales is set to be bolstered with a $3.6 million injection from the Federal and NSW governments. The Strategic Indigenous Tourism Projects (SITP) package includes mo...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 29, 2026
New research shows Noongar culture and arts boosts wellbeing literacy in early childhood education

Key points:- Noongar language, dance and arts has strengthened young children's ability to talk about their wellbeing- The joint ECU - University of Melbourne research examined the work of The Song Ro...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 27, 2026
Fiji sugarcane awards return as industry faces pressure

Fiji has revived the Prime Minister's Sugarcane Farmers' Mill Awards after four decades, recognising growers as the industry faces pressure from declining yields, rising costs, labour shortages and cl...

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Rebekah Rasmussen May 27, 2026
Investing in families, not removing their children, is the answer

Australia tells itself a comforting story about child protection. We tell ourselves children are only removed from their families when there is no other choice.

Goori Camp Embassy calls on community to help defend Barrambin

Traditional Owners and supporters are preparing to gather at a five-day Goori Camp Embassy at Barrambin Victoria Park as calls grow for permanent protection of the culturally significant site ahead of...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 19, 2026
Beloved dingo grave reveals ancient First Nations bond

About a thousand years ago, someone on the banks of an outback river loved a dingo enough to bury him like family. Now that Darling River grave is rewriting what scientists thought they knew about the...

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Robyn Wuth May 19, 2026
Fiji and Aotearoa / NZ partner to strengthen climate-resilient food systems

Fiji and Aotearoa / New Zealand have signed a new agreement to strengthen food security, farmer resilience and climate-smart agriculture across Fiji.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 15, 2026
Locals save Mandoon Bilya from massive AI data centre

Plans for a hyperscale data centre in Boorloo / Perth's east have been scrapped before it was due to be considered by the Development Assessment Panel next week after a successful campaign from Aborig...

David Prestipino David Prestipino May 15, 2026
'We are repeating history' - why the Child Placement Principle must remain

Every time an Aboriginal child dies, the response is the same. Not fund services. Not resource families. Demonise an entire culture. I cannot think of a single instance where a non-Indigenous child's...

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Dr Tracy Westerman May 14, 2026
Keelan Fejo’s story towers over Darwin as Indigenous Art Trail launches at Darwin Airport Resorts

The Northern Territory's rich Aboriginal culture and creativity will now greet visitors from the moment they arrive in Darwin, with the launch of the new Indigenous Art Trail at Darwin Airport Resorts...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown May 14, 2026
From Country to Capability: The Tiwi prawn farm changing the future

What is unfolding on Wurankuwu is a powerful example of what self-determination can look like when Traditional Owners are not simply consulted, but leading from the front.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown May 13, 2026
'If we don't look after Country, we won't have anything' - Maaman Marra Boodja founder Clint Hansen shares traditional knowledge of the land

The TAAM project (Transformational Aboriginal Agricultural Methods) works with traditional owners and farmers in regional communities to address drought resilience, exploring ways we can improve soil...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 11, 2026
Ancestor laid to rest with traditional burial on Wadjemup / Rottnest

The human remains of Indigenous ancestry uncovered on Wadjemup last month were given a traditional burial on Saturday on the island by dozens of Indigenous men from across Western Australia.

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Ronan O'Connell May 9, 2026
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