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Queensland Indigenous youth leadership program opens for 2026
Applications have opened for the 2026 Queensland Indigenous Youth Leadership Pro...
Joseph Guenzler 21 Aug 2026
CSIRO commits $1.5m to Indigenous STEM scholarship program
The CSIRO has committed $1. 5 million to a new scholarship program supporting Ab...
Joseph Guenzler 19 Aug 2026
Moombaki scholarship supports First Nations medical students
Curtin University has launched a new scholarship aimed at supporting more Aborig...
Jackson Clark 17 Aug 2026
Clontarf foundation appoints first Indigenous chair - Mick Gooda
Former Human Rights Commissioner Mick Gooda has been appointed chairperson of In...
Jarred Cross 30 Jul 2026
TAFE educator recognised for work across Far North communities
TAFE Queensland educator Doe Ahmat has been named a finalist in the 2026 Queensl...
Joseph Guenzler 27 Jul 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
Mātātā Initiative backs next generation of Māori and Pasifika engineers

Key points:- The Mātātā Initiative will provide up to $350,000 annually from 2027 to 2029 to support Māori and Pasifika rangatahi pursuing four-year engineering and technology degr...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 25, 2026
High school return marks extension of 18 years of making a difference with Clontarf

It was a poignant return to his former high school in Karratha for Matt Holcz recently. The Rio Tinto iron ore chief executive was there to visit Clontarf students and announce a five-year extension t...

David Prestipino David Prestipino May 5, 2026
Indigenous teens excited by chance to influence real-world policy

Two Indigenous teenagers are among 59 people from across Western Australia hand-picked to have a chance of influencing legislation across the state.

David Prestipino David Prestipino May 1, 2026
Grandmother and grandson graduate together from Wiradjuri language course

A grandmother and grandson have graduated together from Charles Sturt University after supporting each other through a course in Wiradjuri language, culture and heritage.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Apr 6, 2026
Monash University launches Indigenous alumni network to strengthen lifelong connections

Monash University has launched a new Indigenous alumni network aimed at keeping Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander graduates connected to the university and each other after they finish studying.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Apr 6, 2026
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