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National register documenting racism against First Peoples secures $2 million in federal funding
The federal government will provide up to $2 million to support a national regis...
Dechlan Brennan 3 Sep 2026
Indigenous Literacy Day brings Country into the classroom
Indigenous Literacy Day will highlight the role of Indigenous stories, languages...
Joseph Guenzler 1 Sep 2026
Yawuru Elder Patrick Dodson honoured for lifetime of leadership and reconciliation
Yawuru Elder and respected Indigenous leader Dr Patrick Dodson has been awarded...
Jackson Clark 31 Aug 2026
Cape York students prepare to take the stage at Band Camp 2026
Cape York students from Coen and Hope Vale will travel to Cairns next month for...
Joseph Guenzler 25 Aug 2026
Educator pushes for Indigenous learning in every classroom
Indigenous educator Michael Evans has built his career around changing how Abori...
Joseph Guenzler 25 Aug 2026
Queensland Indigenous youth leadership program opens for 2026

Applications have opened for the 2026 Queensland Indigenous Youth Leadership Program, which gives young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders the chance to develop leadership skills and...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 21, 2026
CSIRO commits $1.5m to Indigenous STEM scholarship program

The CSIRO has committed $1.5 million to a new scholarship program supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and energy...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 19, 2026
Moombaki scholarship supports First Nations medical students

Curtin University has launched a new scholarship aimed at supporting more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students pursue careers in medicine.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Aug 17, 2026
Clontarf foundation appoints first Indigenous chair - Mick Gooda

Former Human Rights Commissioner Mick Gooda has been appointed chairperson of Indigenous youth education foundation Clontarf. Mr Gooda is the first Indigenous chair of the organisation, with experienc...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 30, 2026
TAFE educator recognised for work across Far North communities

TAFE Queensland educator Doe Ahmat has been named a finalist in the 2026 Queensland Training Awards for her work supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learners across Far North Queensland.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 27, 2026
Governance key to realising Indigenous Data Sovereignty

Effective governance and Indigenous-led decision making are essential to ensuring Indigenous Data Sovereignty becomes a reality, according to University of Technology Sydney Professor Kirsten Thorpe.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 13, 2026
VIEWS program celebrates decade of Indigenous engineering pathways

A program connecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander high school students with engineering pathways has marked 10 years during NAIDOC Week.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 13, 2026
National forum to push First Nations-led education reform

More than 120 First Nations educators, Elders, academics, community leaders and young people from across Australia will gather on Eastern Arrernte Country next week to advance plans for a nationally r...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 26, 2026
Program to recognise Indigenous rangers’ skills and knowledge in formal education system

Indigenous rangers could gain university qualifications without ever leaving their communities under a new education model being developed by James Cook University.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 15, 2026
CareerTrackers, QUT renew Indigenous student career pathway

CareerTrackers and the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) have renewed a partnership aimed at creating career pathways for Indigenous Australian students through paid internships, mentoring and...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 15, 2026
Deadly Science camp inspires young Kokoberran woman's career choice

Kamilaroi man Associate Professor Corey Tutt has spent years working to change young peoples' perception of science. As the driving force behind Deadly Science, he is helping young people reconnect wi...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 3, 2026
AIATSIS Summit hears call for First Nations authority in education

The AIATSIS Summit, being held this week on the Gold Coast, has brought together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders, organisations, researchers and community voices under the theme 'Our Tru...

Opinion: The Indigenous education duopoly Australia refuses to talk about

Indigenous education has a competition problem. For more than a decade, Indigenous education funding in Australia has been dominated by two organisations: Clontarf Foundation and Australian Indigenous...

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Sean Gordon May 27, 2026
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