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'Overwhelmed with pride' - Deborah Mailman on making Hall of Fame history
Deborah Mailman made history on Sunday as the first Indigenous person to be indu...
Giovanni Torre 18 Aug 2026
New jobs created as Badu Island company expands waste management services
An Indigenous-owned and operated company based on Badu Island in the Torres Stra...
Dechlan Brennan 17 Aug 2026
Samoan Opposition leader alleges government trying to 'shut me up' after latest arrest and charge
Samoa's Leader of the Opposition was held in custody for 24 hours before he was...
Andrew Mathieson 17 Aug 2026
Fair marks 20 years as crowds show up for authentic art
A record flood that devastated Merrepen Arts hasn't stopped the centre mounting...
Liz Hobday (AAP) 10 Aug 2026
Fijian rugby player dies in Japan aged 26
Fijian rugby player Saimoni Vunilagi has died of suspected heatstroke after a tr...
Islands' world-class art turns international heads

It's peak season for Australia's Indigenous art movement and one long-running exhibition is attracting interest from international collectors.

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Liz Hobday (AAP) Aug 10, 2026
Breakaway Arnhem Land council shocks NT Indigenous body

Australia's land rights story has entered a new chapter, catching some of its most senior leaders off guard. Yolngu Elders in northeast Arnhem Land have announced a breakaway Dilak Land Council, decla...

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Robyn Wuth Aug 1, 2026
New exhibition showcases work of Tiwi artist Michelle Pulatuwayu Woody Minnapinni

Ngiya Murrakupupuniamintiya Jilamara (My Country and Art) by Michelle Pulatuwayu Woody Minnapinni will be exhibited by STATION in collaboration with Jilamara Arts and Crafts Association, opening Satur...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 31, 2026
Bank Australia grant backs Yolŋu women behind MAYPILAMA

Djäkamirr Co-op has received a Bank Australia community customer grant to help Yolŋu women share their stories and knowledge with cinema audiences.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 31, 2026
Senior artist Regina Pilawuk Wilson named Female Elder of the Year at Darwin NAIDOC awards

Senior Ngan'gikurrungurr artist and cultural leader Regina Pilawuk Wilson has been named Female Elder of the Year at the Darwin NAIDOC Gala Ball and Awards Ceremony.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jul 21, 2026
A lifetime of carrying culture: Aunty Regina Pilawuk Wilson honoured as Darwin NAIDOC Female Elder of the Year

Before her paintings were celebrated in galleries around the world, Aunty Regina Pilawuk Wilson was learning the stories, stitches and traditions that generations of Marrithyel women had entrusted to...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jul 15, 2026
Samoan Opposition accused of treason, defamation ahead of parliamentary inquiry

The Samoan ruling party has appointed a parliamentary committee to scrutinise the conduct of three leading Opposition figures for treason and defamation.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jul 15, 2026
Umpila IPA dedication a major conservation milestone for Cape York Traditional Owners

The dedication of the Umpila Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) was celebrated last week in Lockhart River, marking a significant conservation milestone for Umpila Traditional Owners and the north-easter...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 6, 2026
'Helps us keep showing up': First Nations-led projects receive philanthropic support

Fifteen First Nations-led organisations have received financial support from a philanthropic foundation to strengthen their impact in communities and catalyst opportunities for self-determination.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 1, 2026
Mitch Tambo celebrates language and identity on 'I Am Me'

Indigenous World Music star Mitch Tambo has released a children's album built around culture, confidence and language. I Am Me is a high-energy collection of songs made for young listeners and familie...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 26, 2026
MAYPILAMA: Keel Line of Creation - new documentary shares the Yolŋu journey to bring birthing back on Country

A new documentary shares the journey of Yolŋu mothers, grandmothers, leaders and health workers to bring birthing back on Country, shining a bright, powerful light on First Nations maternity care...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 22, 2026
New co-designed pregnancy app Dangudbila set to improve maternity care across the Top End

A new digital pregnancy education app, Dangudbila, is set to transform how maternity care information is delivered to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women across the Top End.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 17, 2026
Five years on from 'life changing' legal recognition of Torres Strait child-rearing practice

It will soon be five years since 'life-changing' legislation allowed for legal recognition of culturally significant child rearing practice for Torres Strait Islander families.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 15, 2026
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