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Hundreds of jobs planned for remote communities across Australia
A further 800 jobs are expected to be created in remote communities across Austr...
Dechlan Brennan 11 Nov 2026
Indigenous leaders to gather in Magandjin for annual employment and training conference
The National Indigenous Employment and Training Alliance (The Alliance) is calli...
Joseph Guenzler 4 Nov 2026
Reef Traditional Owners unite to form historic Alliance as search begins for inaugural CEO
After more than three decades of advocacy, Great Barrier Reef Traditional Owners...
The road home to Cherratta: a Pilbara success story
When Harry Mowarin was a boy, the trip to school in Roebourne, in the Pilbara, m...
Dianne Bortoletto 2 Nov 2026
Northern Territory Indigenous business sharing First Nations flavours with the world
Proud Murrumburr woman and entrepreneur Kylie-Lee Bradford says now is the time...
Brendan Foster 29 Oct 2026
Djarindjin on board for industry expansion

The Indigenous owner of the only airport in the Southern Hemishphere which operates a civil hot-refuelling service is considering how the unique asset can support a broader range of initiatives across...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Oct 12, 2026
Building on Country: Intract’s award win shows what Black business can deliver

Seven hundred kilometres from the nearest supply hub, Intract Australia delivered an aged care facility that earned recognition across the Northern Territory's construction industry.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Oct 6, 2026
Doomadgee water project reaches major construction milestone

Construction has started on a new water treatment plant in Doomadgee as part of a project aimed at securing safe and reliable drinking water for the community.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 2, 2026
Closing the gap in the workplace requires more than quota filling

New research has indicated a 16 per cent pay gap experienced by Indigenous Australians, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people earning about 84 cents for every dollar earned by the average...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 2, 2026
Marring Country nursery set to grow jobs, native plant supply

Marring Country has opened a new native plant nursery on the NSW South Coast, creating local jobs and supporting the supply of native plants across Australia.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 29, 2026
Queensland expands Indigenous workforce grants with new wage subsidies

The Queensland Government has expanded a workforce grants program aimed at creating more training and employment opportunities for Indigenous Queenslanders.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 17, 2026
Indigenous graduates take next step toward career in fire and rescue

A group of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander graduates are a step closer to a potential career with Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) after completing an Indigenous pathway program.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 7, 2026
A home-grown success story on Nyiyaparli Country

Karlka Pastoral and Meat & Livestock Australia have begun a three-year program to build the business, train young Nyiyaparli people and explore a Pilbara beef brand of their own.

Reece Harley Reece Harley Sep 3, 2026
Wuggubun Statement calls for Aboriginal authority, economic empowerment, water security and heritage reform across the Kimberley

The Kimberley Land Council (KLC), Kimberley Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre (KALACC), Kimberley Language Resource Centre (KLRC), Aarnja and Empowered Young Leaders have released the Wuggubun Stateme...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 1, 2026
'Traditional Owners play a vital role' - Grants to boost protection of Kimberley cultural heritage

WA Government grants provided under the Native Title Party Capacity Building Program are helping Aboriginal organisations expand their workforces, improve governance and enhance services that support...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 26, 2026
Grants for ACCOs to deliver new homes for Aboriginal employees in WA's Kimberley and Pilbara regions

The Western Australian Government has announced the awarding of more than $8 million through the second round of the Aboriginal Employee Housing Grants Program.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 26, 2026
Indigenous businesses are growing, and we can finally recognise their true impact

Indigenous business leaders have been striving for decades to grow and empower employees. Now, a new indicator has been developed to track the goal to Close the Gap on Indigenous Employment by 2031The...

New community-informed resources support fairer employment pathways for First Nations people

RMIT University has partnered with First Nations community members and organisations to launch Rethinking Criminal Record Checks (RCRC), a new suite of resources that aims to support Aboriginal and To...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 24, 2026
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