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Pat Turner among First Nations leaders recognised at 2026 NAIDOC Awards
The winners of the 2026 National NAIDOC Awards have been announced, with Pat Tur...
Dechlan Brennan 15 Aug 2026
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Community to come together for little girl's funeral
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Lloyd Jones (AAP) 15 Aug 2026
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Blak Carpet rolled out for First Nations achievers
The Blak Carpet is being rolled out in the Red Centre at a gala awards ceremony...
Lloyd Jones (AAP) 15 Aug 2026
Star Panther re-signs amid salary cap squeeze
Premiership winner Paul Alamoti has signed a two-year contract extension to rema...
Jasper Bruce (AAP) 14 Aug 2026
Aboriginal businesses encouraged to ‘Gather and Grow’ at Tamworth roundtable
Indigenous business owners and entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses ar...
Callan Morse 14 Aug 2026
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
Former AFL star Jarrod Harbrow launches academy to support young First Nations athletes

Former AFL player Jarrod Harbrow has launched a new Gold Coast-based program aimed at helping young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander athletes progress both in sport and away from it.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Aug 14, 2026
Grants program supports strong and healthy Zenadth Kes

Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait) community organisations, sporting clubs, schools, councils, and eligible individuals and groups across the Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area (NPA) are being encoura...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 13, 2026
Minjerribah prepares for annual celebration of Quandamooka culture

Preparations are in place for Queensland's Quandamooka Festival, which returns to Minjerribah / North Stradbroke Island next month. The festival celebrates the rich, living culture of the Quandamooka...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 13, 2026
Victorian Traditional Owners criticise ‘shooting super agency’

The creation of a "shooting super agency" has been criticised by Victorian Traditional Owners, who say they were not involved in the process, which "betrays the commitment of Statewide Treaty".

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 13, 2026
Southeast Arnhem Land Indigenous Protected area expands to protect sea country

A new Marine Indigenous Protected Area has been given the green light, making it the largest marine area under Aboriginal management in the Northern Territory. The declaration on Thursday means 2.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 13, 2026
Kumanjayi White family ends court action after learning who made decision not to prosecute his death in custody

WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following article contains the name and/or image of an Indigenous person who has died.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 13, 2026
The by-election that ended a century of control over Aboriginal lives

Alan Ridge, the parliamentarian who represented Australia's remote northwest as enormous political change swept across its pastoral stations and the nation, passed away earlier this year at the age of...

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Ben Wyatt Aug 13, 2026
The New York Agreement 64 years on - West Papuans 'still oppressed'

Saturday will mark 64 years since the New York Agreement, which saw the West Papuan people "betrayed by the international community", the Australia West Papua Association noted this week.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 13, 2026
All-women East Timorese delegation welcomed to Canberra

An all-female delegation from East Timor has visited Canberra and made history by sitting on the floor of Parliament House. House of Representatives Speaker Milton Dick extended a warm welcome to the...

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Noah Secomb (AAP) Aug 13, 2026
Eighteen years of the same story: It’s time to measure something else

Another NAPLAN release. Another round of headlines telling the country that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students are, once again, 'lagging behind'.

Main Roads hits $1.1B Indigenous procurement target across WA's entire transport portfolio

Key points The $700 million target that made Main Roads nervous, and what the Director General said about shooting past it to $1.1B.  One hired truck, two guys and a shovel: how Benang won the contr...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Aug 12, 2026
Indigenous Local Government professional awarded prestigious scholarship

An Indigenous New South Wales local government professional has been named the 2026 recipient of the Councillor Pat Dixon Memorial Scholarship.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 12, 2026
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