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Indigenous AFL and AFLW players backed with scholarships to support post-football careers
Seven current AFL and AFLW stars have received the league's inaugural scholarshi...
Jarred Cross 1 Sep 2026
Critical road infrastructure upgrade for Melville Island
Melville Island's Pirlangimpi Road is set to be upgraded in a move to support in...
Callan Morse 27 Aug 2026
New record set for First Nations players selected in All Australia team
Jarman Impey and Wayne Milera have earned their maiden All Australia blazers aft...
Jarred Cross 26 Aug 2026
Angela Sammons: Backing Aboriginal entrepreneurs means supporting the people already creating change
The owner of Sammons Contracting shared her experience at the Developing Norther...
Nicole Brown 21 Aug 2026
Indigenous businesses creating social impact
An Aboriginal-owned construction company building trade pathways for First Natio...
David Prestipino 11 Aug 2026
Australia joins Pacific nations flexing military muscle

Australia has taken part in the world's largest naval training exercise with its Pacific neighbours, combining to curb the threat of further Chinese militarisation in the region.

AFLW players more likely to experience racism than male counterparts, survey suggests

Responses from Indigenous AFLW players suggests racism in the women's game is more prevalent than what male AFL players currently face, a new report has found.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jul 16, 2026
New Simpson Desert Indigenous Protected Area marks conservation milestone

In a key environmental milestone, 25 per cent of Australia's land mass is now protected following the dedication of the Simpson Desert Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) in the Northern Territory.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 16, 2026
Nation's newest Indigenous Protected Area launched by Simpson Desert Traditional Owners

A vast stretch of Aboriginal-owned land in the south-eastern Northern Territory has been formally dedicated as a new Indigenous Protected Area (IPA), marking a major milestone for conservation and Abo...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 14, 2026
Dedicated scholarship for Indigenous AFL players to plan for life after footy announced

First Nations AFL players will receive new support to study and pursue post-football careers and strengthen themselves as leaders with investment in a league scholarship program under new dedicated fu...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 9, 2026
Exclusive: Indigenous Missing Persons Support Services preparing to undertake search for missing man Corey Stubbs

Indigenous Missing Persons Support Services confirmed on Wednesday the organisation's Specialist Volunteer Team is preparing to undertake a search for missing 25-year-old Indigenous man, Corey Stubbs...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 1, 2026
Queensland Budget targets Closing the Gap, women’s security and communities

A Queensland First Nations women's legal service has welcomed the State Government's Budget commitments but called for longer-term funding and fair inflation support for community-controlled organisat...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 26, 2026
Investing in people, growing communities: Impact North backs Territory businesses to thrive

Behind every successful business is someone who took a chance, backed themselves and kept going when things got tough. For many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander entrepreneurs, building a business...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 25, 2026
Suns await scans for Daniel Rioli after jaw injury

The Gold Coast Suns are awaiting scan results on Tiwi star Daniel Rioli after the star defender suffered a jaw injury during Friday night's loss to Hawthorn.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 22, 2026
Simpkin's 'laughable' barb attracts AFL warning

Jy Simpkin's spirited defence of teammate Paul Curtis has earned the former North Melbourne captain an AFL warning. Simpkin heeded an AFL request to take down his social media posts after Tuesday nigh...

'Laughable': Roos star slams AFL after teammate banned

North Melbourne star Jy Simpkin has slammed the "laughable" AFL match review process after teammate Paul Curtis failed to overturn a three-match suspension at the tribunal.

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Shayne Hope (AAP) Jun 17, 2026
Influential Impey extends at Hawks

Hawks favourite Jarman Impey has turned down free agency and appears likely to end his AFL career in brown and gold after signing a three-year extension with the club.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 4, 2026
Carrying fire, not ashes: First Nations leader calls for new approach to legacy and leadership

A powerful call for First Nations women to protect their wellbeing while continuing to lead communities has been delivered by Jasmin Gentle, who says legacy should never come at the cost of burnout.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 3, 2026
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