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Chiefs NRL funding touted as nation building for PNG
The PNG Chiefs' arrival in the NRL is only one part of a broader, longer-term pl...
Sebastian Tan (AAP) 27 Jul 2026
Young First Nations voices unite for world premiere of Stories of Our Land
Bringing together young First Nations performers from across Australia, with cul...
Phoebe Blogg 21 Jul 2026
'Very sorry': NRL player faces court for drink driving
An NRL star has apologised outside court after copping a fine for drink driving,...
Rex Martinich (AAP) 21 Jul 2026
Sharing cultures, one powerful story: Gapu Ŋupan brings Yolŋu and Taiwanese knowledge to the stage
Some performances entertain. Others carry something much deeper. Gapu ÅŠupan (Cha...
Nicole Brown 21 Jul 2026
'Had to give back': Bronco backs teammate-led axing
Eager to repay the faith of his teammates with more match-winning heroics, Josia...
George Clarke (AAP) 17 Jul 2026
'Unflattering history' embraced in return of remains

It's not often a museum is proud to lose items from their collection. But for the Australian Museum, the opportunity to return remains of 17 Rapa Nui people to their rightful home of Easter Island is...

Monash unveils program for Kindred People - a global Indigenous‑led festival coming this September

Monash University's campuses on Boonwurrung Country will be transformed into spaces of ceremony, creativity and connection. Where ancient wisdom meets future worlds, weaving together global First Nati...

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Innovate RAP 'reflects ambition to be a better Optus for First Nations people'

Optus launched its Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) this week, committing the communications giant to "embedding reconciliation" into the business.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 9, 2026
Protect us all: pact a new era for 'Pacific family'

A mutual defence pact between Australia and Papua New Guinea has come into force as the two allies entered a "new era", only days after a Chinese missile launch sparked fresh tensions in the Pacific.

Australia to host Pacific leaders as China threat looms

Anthony Albanese will host a trio of Pacific prime ministers as he tries to bolster Australia's regional influence amid the creeping threat of China.

Australian Dance Theatre returns to Carriageworks with the Sydney premiere of Two Blood

Australian Dance Theatre returns to Carriageworks next month with the Sydney premiere of Two Blood, a bold and evocative new work created by three leading Australian artists in contemporary performanc...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jul 7, 2026
Karul Projects Dance Theatre to launch inaugural First Nations ensemble

Karul Projects Dance Theatre will launch its inaugural First Nations dance ensemble on Monday, July 6, coinciding with NAIDOC Week and its 2026 theme, 50 Years of Deadly.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jul 3, 2026
Luai blow for Tigers as Broncos injury crisis laid bare

Jarome Luai's hopes of reviving Wests Tigers' stalling NRL season have been dealt a blow, with the five-eighth ruled out of his side's clash with St George Illawarra.

Cairns Indigenous Art Fair to present The Dance of the Butterfly

A powerful story of survival, return and cultural renewal will take centre stage at the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2026 when Western Gu Gu Yalanji performers present Imbala - The Dance of the Butterfl...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 30, 2026
Broncos winger dropped after string of driving offences

Brisbane's season has gone from bad to worse with winger Josiah Karapani dropped after a drink-driving charge and a litany of other offences behind the wheel.

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Joel Gould (AAP) Jun 30, 2026
NAISDA marks 50 Years of First Nations excellence at 2026 graduation

Twenty-five First Nations students from across Australia graduated from the National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Association (NAISDA) at a ceremony held on Darkinjung Country, NSW Central Coast, on...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 26, 2026
First Sounds returns with new wave of First Nations music

First Nations artists from across Australia are being featured in a new national music compilation released through the First Sounds partnership.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 25, 2026
Bougainville president alleges PNG breached landmark agreement on long-serving path towards independence

Bougainville's government has accused Papua New Guinea's leaders of breaching a landmark agreement between the two parties following PNG's latest move against the autonomous region's vote for independ...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jun 18, 2026
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