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Indigenous community braces for decision on $1.8b claim
An Aboriginal community will learn whether its billion-dollar landmark case agai...
Aaron Bunch 12 May 2026
Kimberley First Nations artists to light up Ord Valley Muster
Artists, musicians and designers from across the East Kimberley are set to take...
Natasha Clark 16 Mar 2026
Low-carb good eating program on Ngarrindjeri Country tackling diabetes and metabolic syndrome
Over one in ten Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live with Type 2 di...
Jarred Cross 13 Mar 2026
‘We’re still on pen and paper’: Urgent call to bridge tech gap in remote schools
The growing digital divide among young Australians has renewed calls for donated...
Joseph Guenzler 11 Feb 2026
Torres Strait student hostel becomes first Indigenous certified boarding house under 'imperative' national framework
A Zenadh Kes student boarding house has joined a small group of Australian board...
Jarred Cross 3 Dec 2025
Opponents warn Tongan seabed mining deal could breach international laws

Deep-sea mining is set to go ahead in Tonga after the Pacific Island's government committed to a new agreement. The revised deal was signed on Monday with Tonga Offshore Mining Ltd, a subsidiary of Th...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Aug 7, 2025
Torres Strait school car offers students and staff new route to independence

A Zenadh Kes school has invested in helping its students and staff get their driver's license with a new learner car. Torres Strait Kaziw Meta's boarding students and house parents welcomed what the W...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 7, 2025
Five First Nations brands to shop this Mother’s Day

Style Up has rounded up five First Nations brands stocking and selling a series of great gift ideas ahead of Mother's Day, which falls on Sunday 11 May.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Apr 25, 2025
Pilbara student takes on leadership role

Fortescue is proud to support Tahnee Ransfield, a First Nations student from the Pilbara, through the MADALAH Scholarship Program, as she is appointed the MADALAH Head Girl for 2025.

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NIT staff Feb 25, 2025
Canadian First Nations newspapers facing closure amid financial struggles

The Inuvik Drum, a newspaper based in Inuvik, Canada, has closed due to financial difficulties, citing a decline in advertising revenue. The closure follows the recent shutdown of Indian Time, a First...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Feb 4, 2025
Fortescue’s inaugural Innovation Grants fuel sustainable solutions

Seven Pilbara initiatives including a traditional bush medicine 'pharmacy', the installation of green power solutions and a 'Scoot 'n' Ride' school upgrade project will share in $123,000 of funding th...

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NIT staff Jan 23, 2025
Fortescue’s trailblazer in First Nations engagement

Rosli Wheelock's journey to becoming a prominent figure in the mining industry and a key player at resource giant Fortescue is a testament to his resilience, vision, and commitment to Indigenous empow...

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Zak Kirkup Aug 14, 2024
Indigenous artist commissioned to produce sculpture for expanded Newcastle Art Gallery

Art lovers can preview a six-metre wide suspended sculpture that will greet visitors at the new Newcastle Art Gallery. Awabakal woman Shellie Smith designed the artwork, which features 30 cast alumini...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 2, 2024
Noel Pearson joins Fortescue Metals board

First Nations social advocate and lawyer Noel Pearson has joined the board of Fortescue Metals, it was announced today to the Australian Stock Exchange.

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Brendan Foster Aug 1, 2024
Fortescue signs five-year agreement with First Nations supplier, Ngoonee

Fortescue signed a five-year agreement with First Nations supplier, Ngoonee, this month to supply two water carts to service its Solomon iron ore operations in the Pilbara.

Support for on-Country boarding provides greater education access for Torres Strait students

Torres Strait Islands students will soon have greater access to secondary education through improved boarding facilities on Queensland's Thursday Island. The $4.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 3, 2024
Handcrafted textiles showcased at Boab Metals Ord Valley Muster Art in the Park fashion show

Raptures of applause and cheers sang out from Celebrity Tree Park as nine Indigenous models took to the makeshift catwalk at the Boonkaj Fashion Parade, part of the Boab Metals Ord Valley Muster, Art...

Dianne Bortoletto Dianne Bortoletto May 23, 2024
Fortescue program a meaningful GIFT for Indigenous employees

Fortescue, in collaboration with Curtin University and the Pilbara Kimberley University Centres, recently launched a pilot program providing the company's First Nations employees with an opportunity t...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 26, 2024
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