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Vanuatu puts ecosystems at centre of climate planning
Vanuatu has launched new policy tools to strengthen the role of forests, mangrov...
Rebekah Rasmussen 24 Jun 2026
Finnis River closure line: Northern Land Council warns illegal fishers will face consequences
The Northern Land Council says it has continued to receive multiple reports of u...
Giovanni Torre 19 Jun 2026
Canadian First Nations leaders urge government to protect wild salmon in British Columbia
Canadian First Nations leaders have urged the country's federal government to ke...
Giovanni Torre 18 Jun 2026
National Environment Week drives local action across Samoa
Samoa has launched new biodiversity, invasive species and environmental communic...
Rebekah Rasmussen 26 May 2026
Indigenous rangers discover Boorloo / Perth Hills population of rare native fish thought to be extinct
Key points:- A native fish species, the Balston's pygmy perch was thought to be...
Giovanni Torre 25 May 2026
Finalists for Supply Nation's top awards announced ahead of Connect 2026

Finalists have been announced for one of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business sector's biggest nights at Supply Nation's Supplier Diversity Awards.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 18, 2026
Indigenous artwork marks completion of Swan-Canning Estuary reef restoration project

The unveiling of a sign featuring Aboriginal artwork has marked the completion of Boorloo / Perth's Swan-Canning Estuary Reef Restoration Project.

Callan Morse Callan Morse May 12, 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
Cultural heritage key as vast Pilungah Reserve permanently protected from mining, logging and grazing

A significant stretch of Country in north-western Queensland - about twice the size of Magandjin / Brisbane - has been granted the highest level of legal protection for private land in Australia.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 28, 2026
'The Hidden One' revealed - newly identified skink species known to Wiimpatja Traditional Owners as Kungaka

A lizard known to Wiimpatja Aboriginal Owners as Kungaka - the Hidden One - has been formally described as a new species, acknowledged in research published Tuesday in Zootaxa.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Apr 14, 2026
Drastic caribou decline sparks urgent talks between Indigenous leaders and Quebec officials

Indigenous leaders in Quebec are weighing measures to address the decline in Caribou numbers. The Leaf River caribou population in the north of the Canadian province have been in drastic decline in re...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 3, 2026
Groundbreaking partnership to protect Deen Maar / Lady Julia Percy Island

A new research partnership will protect Deen Maar (AKA Lady Julia Percy Island), a sacred island and important wildlife site off the coast of Port Fairy.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 24, 2026
Karajarri people secure greater control via new sea Country IPA

The first Sea Country Indigenous Protected Area in the south-west Kimberley region in Western Australia will strive to protect the biodiversity on Country.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Mar 20, 2026
Thousands expected to march in Sydney against racial discrimination

Thousands of people are expected to march in Sydney on Saturday to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, standing in solidarity against racism, injustice, and ongoin...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Mar 20, 2026
Aboriginal Studies Press launch new art and cultural knowledge book

Gija Trees and Grasses, a major new work by senior Gija artist and cultural leader Birrmarriya Shirley Purdie created in collaboration with linguist, artist and gardener Frances Kofod, guides readers...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Mar 18, 2026
Indigenous rangers find rarely seen animals in first camera survey of Truwana

The first camera survey ever conducted on Truwana / Cape Barren Island off Tasmania - led by the Truwana Rangers - has recorded two rarely seen animals: white-footed dunnarts and blonde echidnas.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 11, 2026
More than 10,000 acres of ancestral land restored to rightful owners: the Washoe Tribe

In what is the largest land return in the Sierra Nevada region and third largest in Californian history, the Washoe Tribe now owns 10,274 acres (4,158 hectares) northeast of Lake Tahoe, announcing the...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Feb 19, 2026
Australia's biggest awards for First Nations businesses set for Boorloo / Perth

Australia's biggest awards for First Nations businesses are returning to Boorloo / Perth this year for the first time in more than a decade. Supply Nation's Supplier Diversity Awards will be held on t...

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Brendan Foster Feb 2, 2026
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