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Land Council says court decision on Blayney mine highlights need for heritage reform
The decision by the Federal Court this week to overturn the Indigenous Heritage...
Giovanni Torre 16 Oct 2026
World champs, gold medals and more: Finalists confirmed for First Nations sports awards
A junior world champion, Commonwealth Games gold medallist and drought-breaking...
Jarred Cross 16 Oct 2026
Leeton Museum and Art Gallery to open new Marrum: Marrambidya Galing exhibition
Leeton Museum and Art Gallery (LMAG) invites the community to the official openi...
Phoebe Blogg 16 Oct 2026
New leadership at Indigenous mathematics alliance
Waanyi man Jesse King has been appointed the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island...
Callan Morse 16 Oct 2026
Applications open for 2027 Country to Couture runway

Country to Couture, an empowering community celebration of storytelling through contemporary designs, grounded in over 60,000 years of culture, is returning to the top end in 2027.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Oct 15, 2026
Ancient sites and artefacts uncovered by laser drones

Under a canopy of gumtrees deep inside rugged mountains lies a trail of ancient Aboriginal rock shelters, with stone tools and red hand prints revealing stories of the oldest continuous living culture...

Banjima and Yindjibarndi unite to shape Pilbara's energy future

Banjima Native Title Aboriginal Corporation and Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation, through their respective commercial entities Banjima Pty Ltd and Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation, have signed a Mem...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 14, 2026
Federal court overturns Aboriginal heritage protection order stalling $1 billion gold project

A court has overturned an Aboriginal heritage protection order stalling the development of a $1 billion gold project, with the mining sector claiming victory and urging greater government transparency...

Murujuga artefacts reveal a cultural landscape beneath the sea

Stone artefacts found beneath the sea at Murujuga in north-western Australia have revealed how First Nations peoples lived and moved resources across a landscape submerged at least 9,000 years ago.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 14, 2026
Carrolup artworks travel to Great Southern for new instalment of Once Known exhibition

Landmark truth-telling exhibition Once Known is set to open on Menang Country at the Albany Entertainment Centre. Presented by John Curtin Gallery and Gorenang Moortabiin Aboriginal Corporation, the n...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Oct 14, 2026
‘It's happening at an inconceivable scale’ - how AI is fuelling Aboriginal art fraud

Chern'ee Sutton is one of a growing number of Indigenous artists whose work is being copied and sold using AI, which experts warn is worsening Australia's huge problem with counterfeiting of Aborigina...

Yindjibarndi’s biggest project yet faces final hurdle

First Nations energy developer Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation (YEC) has lodged the final planning application for a proposed 1.5 gigawatt (GW) wind, solar and battery project in Western Australia's P...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Oct 13, 2026
Torres Strait author brings childhood memories to life in debut children's book

Memories of growing up on Mer (Murray Island) with three grandmothers have inspired Torres Strait Islander author Merwez Whaleboat's debut children's book, 'Meb Ata: Grandfather Moon'.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 13, 2026
Police renew appeal for missing Indigenous boy

NSW Police have renewed an appeal to locate an Indigenous teenage boy missing from Sydney's east who may have been in Waterloo and Redfern in the past week.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 13, 2026
Indigenous AFL stars feature at Goldfields Aboriginal Football Carnival

Melbourne star Kysaiah Pickett and St Kilda forward Liam Ryan were among players who took part in Western Australia's Goldfields Aboriginal Football Carnival at the weekend.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Oct 13, 2026
Art Gallery of New South Wales launches new First Nations series

Taking place every Saturday across October 17-31, the Art Gallery of New South Wales will host a three-part series where guests will hear from Australian-based First Nations artists and gain an unders...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Oct 12, 2026
Djarindjin on board for industry expansion

The Indigenous owner of the only airport in the Southern Hemishphere which operates a civil hot-refuelling service is considering how the unique asset can support a broader range of initiatives across...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Oct 12, 2026
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