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First Nations leaders set to shape Snow Foundation
Snow Foundation has established a First Nations Advisory Committee, giving First...
Phoebe Blogg 2 Oct 2026
Closing the gap in the workplace requires more than quota filling
New research has indicated a 16 per cent pay gap experienced by Indigenous Austr...
Joseph Guenzler 2 Oct 2026
Climate change legal precedents begin to unravel Pacific culture's emerging rights
Rising seas and environmental degradation are disrupting traditional Pacific pra...
Andrew Mathieson 28 Sep 2026
AFL Grand Final: Lions steal thriller at the death, Bolton claims Norm Smith
Brisbane are AFL premiers for the third-straight year after ripping the heart ou...
Jarred Cross 26 Sep 2026
Headland backs grand final thriller between former clubs
Former Brisbane and Fremantle player Des Headland will have a close eye on Satur...
Jackson Clark 25 Sep 2026
Sacred Bears Ears lands face mining claims after Trump cuts protections

Mining claims have been lodged across land removed from Bears Ears National Monument just two months after Tribal leaders warned President Donald Trump's cuts could expose sacred lands in Utah to reso...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 24, 2026
Malind-Anim Indigenous people lose West Papuan forest court battle under Indonesian law

A court has rejected the Malind-Anim Indigenous community's legal challenge to protect a West Papuan ancestral forest from a planned agricultural development.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Sep 24, 2026
Australian Literacy and Numeracy Foundation, Rio Tinto partner to support Indigenous languages

The Australian Literacy and Numeracy Foundation and Rio Tinto have announced a new three-year partnership to support First Nations communities in preserving, revitalising and strengthening Indigenous...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 22, 2026
Tributes flow for Tasmanian Elder Aunty Patsy Cameron

Note: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following article contains the name and image of an Indigenous person who has died.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 19, 2026
Lions' belief lifted 'embarrassed' forwards off canvas - Cameron

Charlie Cameron has credited the Brisbane Lions' coaching staff with lifting the club's under-fire small forwards off the canvas after their "embarrassing" AFL finals flop.

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Shayne Hope (AAP) Sep 16, 2026
Protectors of the Amazon strengthen their forest defence at activism convention

Indigenous voices of South America have demonstrated a range of activism and advocacy instruments and strategies to protect the Amazon rainforest and their territories.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Sep 16, 2026
Follow the Dream: The Polly Farmer Story - new book set to inspire next generations

The Polly Farmer Foundation has launched a new book celebrating the remarkable life, legacy and achievements of Graham "Polly" Farmer. Follow the Dream: The Polly Farmer Story is a new children's book...

Advocates urge federal parliament to pass Thorpe bill to abolish shackling during childbirth

The National Network of Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls has urged every federal parliamentarian to support Senator Lidia Thorpe's Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting Shackling During...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 9, 2026
More Port Hedland students to Follow the Dream through new Polly Farmer-PLS partnership

More students in Port Hedland will be able to take part in the Follow the Dream after-school program through a new three-year partnership between the Polly Farmer Foundation and PLS.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 3, 2026
US Tribal Nations and Native students file amended challenges to federal changes to Indian Education

Three Tribal Nations (Pueblo of Isleta, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, and Cheyenne Arapaho Tribes) along with Native students (Ella Bowen, Kaiya Brown, and Danielle Ledesma) have filed amended chall...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 28, 2026
Public assistance sought to locate missing Indigenous girl

The Northern Territory Police Force is seeking public assistance to locate a teenage girl missing from Palmerston. Annabel, 16, was reported missing by family after last being seen in the suburb of Mo...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 26, 2026
First Nations dance, music and culture take centre stage at Apmerenge-ntyele Festival in Mparntwe

First Nations dancers and musical performers from across the continent - and the Torres Strait - will gather in Mparntwe / Alice Springs this weekend for a free, family-friendly celebration of First N...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 26, 2026
Reciprocal benefit in partnership between Aboriginal corporation and Tasmanian wind farm

An Tasmanian Aboriginal corporation and a remote wind farm have formalised access to a parcel of culturally significant land, with a long-term vision of the freehold title being returned to Tasmanian...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 25, 2026
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