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Sydney Opera House reveals 2026 Dance Rites full program
The full program for DanceRites 2026 was officially revealed this week. Taking p...
Phoebe Blogg 10 Sep 2026
New report sparks call for investment in Indigenous tourism operators tapping Chinese market
Governments should back a dedicated China-readiness program and a pilot to help...
Giovanni Torre 25 Aug 2026
Social media stir over use of traditional place name
When an ally calls a place by its traditional name, why does it tie some people...
Dianne Bortoletto 15 Jul 2026
Female farmers drive rice production in Fiji’s north
A female-led farming cooperative in Fiji's north is looking to expand rice produ...
Rebekah Rasmussen 2 Jul 2026
Campfire stories given life in dreamy Opera House show
As a child, Mark Atkins felt like he lived on the fence, taking on both sides of...
Celebrated First Nations choreographers return for contemporary dance works at Sydney Opera House

Following critically acclaimed international seasons, two celebrated First Nations choreographers have arrived home for strictly limited seasons of contemporary dance works at the Sydney Opera House.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 11, 2026
Partnership backs Fijian women’s groups with business equipment

Three women's groups in Fiji have received sewing machines and cooking pots through a partnership between the Fijian Government and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to support income...

Aboriginal tourism in NSW boosted by $3.6 million funding package

First Nations tourism in New South Wales is set to be bolstered with a $3.6 million injection from the Federal and NSW governments. The Strategic Indigenous Tourism Projects (SITP) package includes mo...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 29, 2026
New Indigenous vocational centre aims to boost jobs and training

A new national Indigenous vocational education body aimed at improving training and employment outcomes for First Nations people will be established under the Federal Government.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark May 8, 2026
Music on Tubowgule returns to Sydney Opera House with Mungangga Garlagula

Music on Tubowgule returns to the Sydney Opera House in 2026, following its successful inaugural season last year, to showcase work celebrating the vibrant evolution of First Nations expression.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Apr 28, 2026
Fiji breaks ground on $10 million rehabilitation centre in Tamavua

Fiji has broken ground on a new National Rehabilitation Centre in Tamavua as the country moves to expand care for people recovering from stroke, amputation, injury and other disabling conditions.

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Rebekah Rasmussen Apr 21, 2026
First Nations young people to host cultural dining experience to fundraise for youth hub

Teenagers are jumping into the kitchen and performing stories of Country on Friday night to raise funds for youth programs running in their community.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 15, 2026
Lawson Humphries squares off with Wathaurong youth in the ring

Lawson Humphries is continuing to punch above his weight in every way possible. That comes with the territory when the Nyul Nyul, Oomiday and Worrora man is lucky to tip the scales at 80 kilograms ami...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Mar 23, 2026
'No harmony without justice' - Protest rejects ‘Harmony Day’ in call for national truth-telling

Hundreds of protestors in Sydney have called for the abolition of 'Harmony Day' in a push for truth-telling on racial discrimination and violence.

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Mar 22, 2026
Thousands expected to march in Sydney against racial discrimination

Thousands of people are expected to march in Sydney on Saturday to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, standing in solidarity against racism, injustice, and ongoin...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Mar 20, 2026
Students taken on Country as Monash revamps Indigenous learning unit

Students from Monash University are being taken out of the classroom and onto Country, learning directly from Aboriginal Elders and community organisations across Victoria as part of a redesigned inte...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Mar 19, 2026
DanceRites registrations open ahead of biannual celebration of culture, heritage and connection to Country

Registrations have opened for DanceRites 2026, the ninth iteration of the national competition celebrating First Nations dance, music and culture.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Mar 18, 2026
Yolŋu man Nathan Djerrkura charts new course for his homelands

With the support of Charles Darwin University TAFE training, Yolŋu man Nathan Djerrkura is following his dream to operate an eco-tourism venture.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Mar 13, 2026
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