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Indigenous women and girls bearing the brunt of racism
The Senate Inquiry into racism against Aboriginal people hearing widespread seri...
Dr Hannah McGlade 24 Aug 2026
The Night Space two years on: A Fitzroy Crossing success story
An Aboriginal led and run youth program has been delivering extraordinary result...
Giovanni Torre 24 Aug 2026
'It’s not too late' - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities encouraged to complete Census today
The Australian Bureau of Statistics is reminding households there is still time...
Giovanni Torre 24 Aug 2026
Kiribati turns to resolving rises in obesity and malnutrition
Kiribati is looking to strengthen food security levels through a program of clim...
Andrew Mathieson 24 Aug 2026
Angela Sammons: Backing Aboriginal entrepreneurs means supporting the people already creating change
The owner of Sammons Contracting shared her experience at the Developing Norther...
Nicole Brown 21 Aug 2026
Why Manly opted against blooding next top prospect

Onitoni Large is one of Manly's highest-rated prospects in years but coach Kieran Foran will continue taking a cautious approach with the teenage NRL rookie.

'Cruel and degrading practice' must end - Thorpe bills aim to abolish shackling during childbirth and strip searching of children

Senator Lidia Thorpe has introduced bills to Federal Parliament to end two harmful practices in criminal legal systems across Australia: the strip searching of children and the shackling of people dur...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 21, 2026
Premature Miracle baby defies the odds to be welcomed home

She's Miracle by name and miracle by nature. The newborn daughter of a Logan couple has been called Australia's most premature baby to survive.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Aug 21, 2026
Kimberley region coming to its Census

While 2026 Census night last Tuesday week is all but a memory for most survey participants, the hard work was just beginning for local support teams in Australia's vast north-west region.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Aug 20, 2026
From 'No More' to The Stand: First Nations voices driving a new campaign against family violence

Note: this report contains references to domestic violence and the name of someone who has died. For 20 years, the words "No More" have carried a powerful message across the Northern Territory —...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Aug 20, 2026
Aboriginal Investment NT: $73.5 million to back First Nations-led economic development across the Territory

Aboriginal economic development is strongest when Aboriginal people have the power to decide what their communities need, where investment should go and what success looks like.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Aug 20, 2026
Auditor General sounds alarm over WA health system payments

The Western Australian Opposition has called on the state's government to explain how almost $1 billion in WA Health payments were allowed to pass through a system it described as "plagued by weak con...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 19, 2026
Remote Aboriginal community receives water quality green light

A supply of drinking water is now available in the Fitzroy Valley community of Kadjina following the completion of $1.9 million water infrastructure upgrades, lifting a long-standing water quality adv...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 19, 2026
West Papuan demonstrations met with violent response from Indonesian police

Police have been accused of instigating violent clashes with anguished West Papuan demonstrators over marking a dark day of their homeland's incorporation into Indonesian sovereignty.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Aug 19, 2026
Aboriginal children from the Goldfields playing key creative role in important public health campaign

An innovative sand-animation video created by Aboriginal children from the Goldfields is helping spread the word about a project to identify childhood exposure to heavy metals across remote communitie...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 18, 2026
Pat Turner among First Nations leaders recognised at 2026 NAIDOC Awards

The winners of the 2026 National NAIDOC Awards have been announced, with Pat Turner AM crowned NAIDOC Person of the Year. At a ceremony on Saturday night in Mparntwe/Alice Springs, ten awards were han...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 15, 2026
Remote and rural residents die young amid major healthcare shortfall

In pockets of remote Australia, there are teenagers with type two diabetes, young patients on kidney dialysis and people dying of heart disease before middle age.

WA's Rheumatic Heart Disease Strategic Framework aims to drive change

The Western Australian Government a new strategic framework which sets out a shared vision to eliminate new cases of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in WA by 2036, through Aboriginal-led prevention, equ...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 14, 2026
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