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Larrakia Nation welcomes decision to return Stokes Hill to Larrakia people
Larrakia Nation Aboriginal Corporation has welcomed the federal government's dec...
Giovanni Torre 10 Nov 2026
Environment and Water Bill signals 'dangerous step backwards' for NT, Northern Land Council warns
The Northern Land Council has joined the call for the Northern Territory Governm...
Young First Nations leader takes fight against invasive species to COP31
Australia's growing invasive species crisis will be taken to the world stage at...
Giovanni Torre 5 Nov 2026
Hitchhiking weed spreads fear for sacred waterholes
An invasive grass seed hitching a ride on a mining truck could be the death knel...
Luke Lay (AAP) 30 Oct 2026
Jirrbal Elders return to Country as $24.7 million conservation campaign continues
Jirrbal Traditional Custodians are returning to parts of their Country in Far No...
Joseph Guenzler 30 Oct 2026
16 Indigenous Protected Areas set for six states and territories

The federal government has announced an $11.31 million investment to support the establishment of 16 new Indigenous Protected Areas. The announcement will see Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) —...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 29, 2026
Indigenous rangers play key role in critical wildlife monitoring

Indigenous rangers and researchers in the Northern Territory's West Arnhem region have embraced new technology in conservation without compromising respect and knowledge.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Oct 13, 2026
Colonisation, not climate change, first primed these forests to burn

Bushfire season is here. The Bureau of Meteorology expects the declared El Niño to be strong to very strong. Southeastern Australia is bracing for a long run of dangerous fire weather.

Restoring Indigenous cultural burning could help break 'catastrophic fire loop'

Restoring Indigenous cultural burning could help break a "catastrophic fire loop", plaguing Australia's southeast forests, a new study has found.

Kosciuszko’s oldest heritage deserves a voice

There is something badly missing from the increasingly heated debate about feral horses in Kosciuszko National Park. Country. Too often, the debate begins with the heritage of horses and ends with the...

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Richard Swain Oct 8, 2026
Calls for action on Buffel grass continue as El Niño summer looms

Ahead of a hot, dry and dangerous summer, Taigen Ryan is fearful of having to say "I told you so" if a buffel grass tinder box is set alight.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Oct 5, 2026
WA heritage department asks City of Busselton for more information on Aboriginal site clearing

Western Australia's heritage department has asked the City of Busselton for more information on proposed works overlapping a registered Aboriginal heritage site.

Mandoon Bilya Riverpark to create living legacy for Boorloo / Perth

A landmark Noongar-led river restoration project has secured a $550,000 Lotterywest grant to help transform 10 kilometres of Western Australia's Mandoon Bilya (Helena River) into a thriving community...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 4, 2026
Eastern Maar Traditional Owners mark milestone return of Falbala

A Divestment Ceremony earlier this month celebrated the handover of 252-hectare Beech Forest property from the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation (ILSC) to Eastern Maar Traditional Owners, who will r...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 17, 2026
Fire truck handover empowers community, protects Country

The NSW Rural Fire Service has gifted a fire truck to the Muli Muli community, equipping the community to better protect itself for generations to come.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 17, 2026
Exclusive: Local Council fails to consult Traditional Owners on clearing of Aboriginal heritage site

The City of Busselton in south west Western Australia has paused a project to clear 27 native trees along Vasse-Yallingup Siding Road after National Indigenous Times asked whether Wardandi Traditional...

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Dianne Bortoletto Aug 17, 2026
Living Knowledge Network launches Initiative to scale cultural burning and build disaster resilience

As Australia prepares for another bushfire season, Living Knowledge Network (formerly Firesticks) is launching a first of its kind initiative to scale Indigenous-led Cultural Burning and Traditional L...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 12, 2026
Call for support for Indigenous Rangers on bird flu frontline

An independent NGO working with Indigenous Rangers and Indigenous Protected Areas nationwide says Indigenous Rangers and IPAs are an integral part of the frontline response to the deadly H5 bird flu a...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 10, 2026
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