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Stolen Generations advocates back permanent First Nations aged care commissioner
The Federal Government's moves to establish a permanent aged care advocate for F...
Dechlan Brennan 6 Jul 2026
First Aboriginal Rangers team for Boorloo / Perth celebrates official launch
Bibbul Ngarma Aboriginal Association (BNAA) is celebrating the launch of its new...
Giovanni Torre 30 Jun 2026
Aboriginal women business leaders empowered on NSW’s North Coast
A local program is empowering Aboriginal women to establish businesses and lead...
Callan Morse 30 Jun 2026
Connection to waterways celebrated in NAIDOC Week exhibition
Barkinji artist Nici Cumpston works to capture the reverence and reciprocal conn...
Jarred Cross 26 Jun 2026
Vanuatu puts ecosystems at centre of climate planning
Vanuatu has launched new policy tools to strengthen the role of forests, mangrov...
Rebekah Rasmussen 24 Jun 2026
New interim commissioner to lead First Nations aged care reform

A Gamilaroi woman with more than two decades of experience in government reform has been appointed as Australia's new Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 24, 2026
Finnis River closure line: Northern Land Council warns illegal fishers will face consequences

The Northern Land Council says it has continued to receive multiple reports of unlawful fishing access beyond the Finnis River Closure Line, the Little Finniss River and Fog Bay coastline.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 19, 2026
Canadian First Nations leaders urge government to protect wild salmon in British Columbia

Canadian First Nations leaders have urged the country's federal government to keep its promise to protect wild salmon in British Columbia. Key points: Indigenous leaders have urged the Canadian gover...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 18, 2026
Problems plaguing WA’s Casuarina Prison have ‘persisted and intensified’ – new report

Western Australia's Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services has tabled its latest inspection report on Casuarina Prison, identifying ongoing and increasing pressures at the state's largest corre...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 16, 2026
Indigenous whale stories at centre of new Shellharbour cruise

A new whale watching cruise in Shellharbour is sharing First Nations cultural knowledge during the annual humpback whale migration. The cruise has been launched by Shellharbour Wild in partnership wit...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 9, 2026
National Environment Week drives local action across Samoa

Samoa has launched new biodiversity, invasive species and environmental communication tools as part of National Environment Week. The week was held under the theme "Local Actions for Global Impact" an...

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Rebekah Rasmussen May 26, 2026
Indigenous rangers discover Boorloo / Perth Hills population of rare native fish thought to be extinct

Key points:- A native fish species, the Balston's pygmy perch was thought to be locally extinct before this discovery- Bibbul Ngarma Aboriginal Association's BoorYul-Bah-Bilya Program aims to address...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 25, 2026
Mitchell injured as Dolphins pump poor Rabbitohs

Latrell Mitchell limped from the field late in the 32-10 win by the Dolphins over South Sydney to rock NSW on the cusp of State of Origin. The strike Rabbitohs centre entered the Magic Round clash at...

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Joel Gould May 16, 2026
Indigenous artwork marks completion of Swan-Canning Estuary reef restoration project

The unveiling of a sign featuring Aboriginal artwork has marked the completion of Boorloo / Perth's Swan-Canning Estuary Reef Restoration Project.

Callan Morse Callan Morse May 12, 2026
'If we don't look after Country, we won't have anything' - Maaman Marra Boodja founder Clint Hansen shares traditional knowledge of the land

The TAAM project (Transformational Aboriginal Agricultural Methods) works with traditional owners and farmers in regional communities to address drought resilience, exploring ways we can improve soil...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 11, 2026
Cultural heritage key as vast Pilungah Reserve permanently protected from mining, logging and grazing

A significant stretch of Country in north-western Queensland - about twice the size of Magandjin / Brisbane - has been granted the highest level of legal protection for private land in Australia.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 28, 2026
Flood-affected children learn crocodile safety in Batchelor

Children from flood-affected families staying in Batchelor are taking part in crocodile safety sessions, with the NT government's Be Crocwise program helping to deliver lessons to kids across the Terr...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Apr 23, 2026
Beyond the larrikin legend: How Crocodile Dundee brought the world to Bininj and Mungguy Country

On April 30, 1986, a leather-clad bushman swaggered onto the silver screen and changed the Northern Territory forever. As Kakadu National Park celebrates the 40th anniversary of Crocodile Dundee, the...

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Dianne Bortoletto Apr 22, 2026
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