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Many Indigenous people now study and teach at Australian universities – but they are still excluded
When I graduated from high school more than 25 years ago, I received a phone cal...
Tristan Kennedy 23 Oct 2026
First Nations knowledge must help shape the doctors who serve our communities
First Nations knowledge and leadership must help shape how future doctors are tr...
Nicole Brown 19 Oct 2026
Noongar Elder Robert Isaacs recognised with honorary doctorate
Noongar Elder and community leader Robert Isaacs has received an honorary doctor...
Jackson Clark 19 Oct 2026
Indigenous students call for greater cultural education and action on racism
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students have called for greater cultural...
Jackson Clark 19 Oct 2026
$1 million bequest supports First Nations medical students
A $1 million bequest from two sisters is helping First Nations medical students...
Jackson Clark 16 Oct 2026
New training facilities open doors for Woorabinda students

Students at Wadja Wadja High School in Central Queensland now have greater access to vocational education following the opening of new training facilities in the Indigenous community of Woorabinda.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Oct 14, 2026
Indigenous researcher helps communities shape rules of engagement

Gundungurra man Doug Harris is helping First Nations communities shape how government, industry and researchers engage with them while working towards a PhD.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 12, 2026
Philanthropic gift to expand Aboriginal-led early childhood services

Aboriginal community-controlled organisations will receive support to establish early childhood education services and develop local workforce solutions under two new programs backed by philanthropist...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 9, 2026
Murri Watch partnership builds skills for community support

Murri Watch Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation staff have gained nationally recognised qualifications through a partnership with TAFE Queensland aimed at strengthening the organisation'...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 6, 2026
'Everything has just gotten better since I first joined Madalah' - Graduates celebrate their education journeys

Madalah scholars shared their experience of the organisation's profound impact at the recent 2026 Madalah x Future Footprints Graduation event in Boorloo / Perth.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 6, 2026
University of Wollongong graduate returns to lead Indigenous strategy and engagement

The University of Wollongong has appointed Dunghutti woman Nyssa Murray as Vice-President, Indigenous Strategy and Engagement. Ms Murray, who commenced her role on Monday, will provide senior Aborigin...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 29, 2026
Brisbane Catholic Education launches inaugural First Nations Student Voice Council

Brisbane Catholic Education has established its inaugural First Nations Student Voice Council, giving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students a role in shaping future policies, programs and sup...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 29, 2026
Liverpool celebrates 34th Annual Mil-Pra Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Exhibition & Art Prize

The winners of the 34th Annual Mil-Pra Aboriginal Education Consultative Group (AECG) Exhibition & Art Prize were announced at the exhibition launch and awards presentation at Liverpool Powerhouse...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 28, 2026
Muloobinba House to honour Awabakal history in Newcastle

The University of Newcastle has named its new city-centre student accommodation Muloobinba House, recognising the Aboriginal history of the Newcastle area.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Sep 28, 2026
University of New South Wales launches new Indigenous Strategy

The University of New South Wales has launched a new Indigenous strategy aimed at increasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership and decision-making across the university.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Sep 28, 2026
From gaming to the stars for first Sāmoan physics PhD graduate

Dr Sean Richards has become the first known Sāmoan to graduate with a PhD in Physics from Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, after an academic journey that began with plans to work in v...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 23, 2026
Life-changing school attendance program renewed

A program boosting school attendance in a West Pilbara community has been secured for another three years thanks to a renewed partnership between the Waalitj Foundation and Mineral Resources (MinRes).

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 21, 2026
Young Indigenous women changing the face of STEM

Young Indigenous women are making their mark in science, and a national award is recognising a program determined to make sure they have the space, support and cultural safety to stay there.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Sep 18, 2026
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