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OECD maps path to shared wins in mining regions. Australia has catching up to do on Indigenous equity
Why the OECD says Australia trails Canada on Indigenous ownership of mines The...
Reece Harley 4 Nov 2026
2026 DanceRites winners announced
Tharnpa claimed the top prize at DanceRites on Sunday evening, following two day...
Phoebe Blogg 26 Oct 2026
Young dancers to bring culture alive at Opera House
For young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women preparing to perform at th...
Moorambilla Voices celebrates 21 years at the Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House Concert Hall filled with the sound of regional NSW on Sat...
Phoebe Blogg 8 Oct 2026
Samoan tenor takes family story to international audiences
Samoan tenor Pene Pati will take his music and family story to North American au...
Joseph Guenzler 18 Sep 2026
Sydney Opera House reveals 2026 Dance Rites full program

The full program for DanceRites 2026 was officially revealed this week. Taking place across October 24-25, the event will host two packed days of family-friendly performances on the Sydney Opera House...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 10, 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 Indigenous tourism operators develop experiences for the Chinese market, sector advocates say following new research sho...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 25, 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 up in knots? Operating respectfully on Wadandi Boodja since 2007 is at the bottom of every email sent by Margaret River...

Dianne Bortoletto Dianne Bortoletto Jul 15, 2026
Female farmers drive rice production in Fiji’s north

A female-led farming cooperative in Fiji's north is looking to expand rice production after harvesting 30 tonnes and receiving a new government-backed harvester.

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 his Black and white heritage. The son of an Irish father and an Indigenous Australian mother, Atkins grew up deliberate...

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
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