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The dedication of the Arafura Swamp Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) in Arnhem Land has officially secured one of northern Australia's most significant wetlands under Traditional Owner management.
The Northern Land Council has joined growing criticism of the sentence handed to a man who avoided jail over the hit-and-run death of an Aboriginal man.
The Northern Land Council's Learning on Country Program (LoCP) recorded its highest-ever student participation rates in the first half of 2025, with more than 3,300 Indigenous students engaging in on-...
The Northern Territory's four Land Councils have issued a united call for the NT Government to engage with them directly, accusing the Territory's leaders of failing to consult meaningfully and treat...
Canada's First Nations Leadership Council has expressed its deep disappointment following the passage of Bills 14 and 15 in British Columbia legislature last week.
The Northern Territory's largest land council has welcomed Labor's election win at the weekend, saying it looks forward to working together to help close the gap and elevate First Nations' voice.
Land Councils in the Northern Territory have slammed the CLP government, arguing their "ill-conceived and rushed changes" are moving the Territory closer to "an anti-democratic regime pursuing develop...
A new lease signed between Kakadu Traditional Owners and the Commonwealth will look to mend a sometimes-fractured relationship. Announced in last week's budget, the government committed to $55 million...
Combatting illegal fishing off the coast of northern Australia will be strengthened by more support for Indigenous Rangers. The announcement, as part of the federal government's Operation Lunar, will...
Land Councils in the Northern Territory have criticised the CLP government's decision to enact "significant" changes to water allocation plans without prior consultation with Traditional Owners.
For decades two clans have been locked in a feud over the rightful ownership of a popular northern waterway, which has finally appeared before the Aboriginal Land Commission.
A powerful Indigenous land council wants tougher border protection measures after its Top End sea rangers disrupted a people-smuggling operation.
A landmark case has resulted in Parks Australia having to pay more than $700,000 in fines and compensation after pleading guilty to disturbing a sacred site in Kakadu National Park.