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Sonny Smiler strengthens AFL Draft credentials with Combine showing
Northern Territory draft prospect Sonny Smiler has continued to impress ahead of...
Jackson Clark 22 Oct 2026
Cherbourg product Caylen Murray firms as first-round AFL draft prospect
Caylen Murray has firmed as a likely top-10 selection in the upcoming AFL Nation...
Jackson Clark 19 Oct 2026
Indigenous students design Kaurna shield trophies for Playford tennis champions
Two Indigenous students from Craigmore High School have designed trophies for th...
Joseph Guenzler 19 Oct 2026
Government-built homes aim to ease pressure on overcrowded NT households
Fourteen new homes have been handed over to tenants in Arnhem Land, bringing the...
Dechlan Brennan 17 Oct 2026
World champs, gold medals and more: Finalists confirmed for First Nations sports awards
A junior world champion, Commonwealth Games gold medallist and drought-breaking...
Jarred Cross 16 Oct 2026
'I will always keep fighting for justice for my son and to end deaths in custody' - Portrait of Leetona Dungay honoured with major photography prize

Note: this report contains the name of an Indigenous person who has died. A portrait of justice campaigner Leetona Dungay, whose son David Dungay Jnr died in custody, has won a major international pho...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 16, 2026
'Working continuously to address such allegations' - Indonesia defends its human rights monitoring in West Papua

The United Nations has heard Indonesia reject the latest claims of systematic human rights abuses inside West Papua. Earlier this month representatives from Vanuatu and Solomon Islands urged the UN ge...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Oct 16, 2026
Sacred Bears Ears lands face 72 mining claims following Trump's cuts

Mining claims on land removed from Bears Ears National Monument have risen to 72 as Tribal leaders renew calls for protections to be restored to the sacred landscape in southern Utah.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 9, 2026
Environmentalists sue Trump administration to prevent deep-sea mining in American Samoan waters

Pasifika environmentalists are taking court action against the Trump administration over its plans to deep-sea mine in American Samoa territorial waters.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Oct 6, 2026
Indigenous engineer brings space ambitions to Doomadgee

Eastern Arrente engineer and QUT PhD student David Corporal will travel to Doomadgee this weekend to share his passion for science, technology, engineering and mathematics with the community.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 2, 2026
Exhibition celebrating First Nations ceramics to show at Hawkesbury Regional Gallery

The National Gallery of Australia's touring exhibition Of This Earth: Transforming Culture and Country through First Nations Ceramics is set to arrive at Hawkesbury Regional Gallery this December.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 30, 2026
Jackson Phillips named WA Young Person of the Year

Knaarla Karla Booja, Ballardong and Wilman teenager Jackson Phillips has been named Western Australia's 2026 Young Person of the Year after being recognised for his leadership, tennis achievements and...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 30, 2026
Indigenous STEM students NASA bound for space academy

Eight First Nations university students are set to travel to the United States for a 10-week placement at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory through Monash University's National Indigenous Space Academy...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 29, 2026
National Indigenous Australians Agency CEO to deliver 2026 Russell Taylor Oration

National Indigenous Australians Agency CEO Julie-Ann Guivarra will deliver the 2026 Russell Taylor Oration in Canberra next month, with the annual address set to focus on leadership, public service an...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 29, 2026
Major upgrades set for Uluṟu community

Work is set to begin on a $122 million upgrade of ageing power, water and sewer infrastructure in the remote Northern Territory Aboriginal community of Muṯitjulu. Located 1.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 29, 2026
First Nations perspective, leadership and knowledge critical to supporting young people's mental health

Current systems are not meeting the needs of First Nations people, and lack the cultural understanding and perspectives required to properly ensure mental wellbeing of young people, sector leaders hav...

Climate change legal precedents begin to unravel Pacific culture's emerging rights

Rising seas and environmental degradation are disrupting traditional Pacific practices, eroding Indigenous cultural connections and severing their relationships with ancestral lands and oceans accordi...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Sep 28, 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
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