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Peak body says early learning gains not translating into better outcomes for Indigenous children
Governments across the country need to turn increased participation in First Nat...
Dechlan Brennan 14 Jul 2026
After the Rain brings Indigenous art triennial to Gold Coast
The 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial has opened on the Gold Coast as the fi...
Joseph Guenzler 13 Jul 2026
'The blackfella nightmare': Indigenous media staff reveal daily battle against online racism and abuse
Australia's leading Aboriginal-owned national news organisation receives "racist...
Dechlan Brennan 13 Jul 2026
National Indigenous Music Awards announce nominees, stacked live lineup
The 2026 National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs) nominees have been announced,...
Joseph Guenzler 13 Jul 2026
Free tender readiness workshops for First Nations organisations
The National Indigenous Employment and Training Alliance is delivering a series...
Sponsored Content 10 Jul 2026
Marshall Islands talks tough to Chinese government over Pacific missile testing

The Marshall Islands has condemned China's recent submarine-launched missile test nearby in the Pacific Ocean, adding that its Micronesian region cannot be treated as a site for military signalling.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jul 10, 2026
Kimberley Aboriginal women are set to take their case to the United Nations in Geneva

A delegation of Aboriginal women from Western Australia's Kimberley region is travelling to Geneva on Wednesday, determined to champion the rights of Indigenous women and girls on the world stage.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jul 8, 2026
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade launches First Nations International Engagement Strategy

Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade launched the First Nations International Engagement Strategy on Wednesday evening, a plan to build on the history of solidarity between Indigenous p...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 8, 2026
The power of First Nations people and culture can work for the betterment of Australia and our region

This speech was delivered by federal Ambassador for First Nations People, Justin Mohamed, at the launch of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's First Nations International Engagement Strategy...

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Justin Mohamed Jul 8, 2026
AEC introduces mandatory cultural training after Voice referendum voting incident

More than 100,000 Australian Electoral Commission staff will receive Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural competency training following allegations that a First Nations family was mistreated...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 8, 2026
Artback NT delegation strengthens First Nations cultural connections with Taiwan

Art has always been one of the oldest ways First Nations peoples have carried knowledge across generations. It holds language, culture, history and identity, connecting people long before borders were...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jul 7, 2026
Australia's rejection of UN recommendations fuels First Nations justice concerns

Australia's response to international scrutiny of its human rights record has been condemned by Indigenous legal advocates, who say the federal government is ignoring mounting evidence of systemic rac...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 7, 2026
Towards a First Nations critical minerals strategy: A moment in time

Australia stands at one of the most significant economic crossroads in its modern history. The global race for critical minerals is reshaping international trade, defence alliances and manufacturing s...

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Jyi Lawton Jul 7, 2026
A masterclass in legislative abuse: Testing the NT’s Every Child Matters Bill against international human rights law criteria for Weaponised Legislation

On Wednesday, July 8, the Northern Territory Legislative Scrutiny Committee will table its final report on the Care and Protection of Children Legislation Amendment (Every Child Matters) Bill 2026 (NT...

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Maithili Mishra Jul 6, 2026
Call for Football Australia to do more for First Nations soccer talent

The John Moriarty Foundation - which showcased its leading First Nations youth footballers during the recent Indigenous Football Week First Nations talent is continuing to be overlooked in the world g...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jul 6, 2026
National Indigenous Art Fair launches most ambitious edition to date at The Cutaway at Barangaroo

The National Indigenous Art Fair (NIAF) has launched its most ambitious edition to date, transforming The Cutaway at Barangaroo into a vibrant celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jul 6, 2026
Indonesian human rights commission demands review of military operations over West Papuan deaths

Indonesia's National Commission on Human Rights has called on the country's President, Prabowo Subianto, to conduct a review of security operations for possible new rules of engagement for military an...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jul 6, 2026
UniSport Indigenous Nationals wraps a special anniversary

The University of Newcastle has capped a special homecoming of the UniSport Indigenous Nationals back where at it all began, celebrating 30 years since its founding with a few dozen students to now br...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 6, 2026
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