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First Peoples' rights 'unsafe' in hands of states and territories; Commonwealth must take responsibility
The rights of First Peoples are unsafe in the hands of states and territories, t...
Dechlan Brennan 13 Nov 2026
Governments accused of turning a blind eye to harm inside youth detention
The Northern Territory and Queensland governments are turning a blind eye to har...
Dechlan Brennan 13 Nov 2026
CGU and WFI back Yorta Yorta-led plan to add $180m a year to Goulburn Murray economy
IAG's commercial insurance brands CGU and WFI Insurance have signed on as champi...
Reece Harley 12 Nov 2026
Reconciliation Action Plans must move beyond targets to deliver meaningful change
Reconciliation Action Plans (RAPs) should fundamentally change the relationships...
Dechlan Brennan 11 Nov 2026
Marrugeku to present Ngurragabu at Sydney Festival's Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels
Acclaimed dance theatre company Marrugeku has officially announced the world pre...
Phoebe Blogg 10 Nov 2026
National RAP Conference calls for stronger action on reconciliation

First Nations leaders, organisations and reconciliation advocates gathered on Kaurna Country in Tarntanya (Adelaide) this week for the 2026 National Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) Conference, with d...

Young Noongar musician shares culture through debut song

A song celebrating Aboriginal culture has earned national exposure for Perth primary school student Skye, who performs under the name Worlmiyak.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Nov 5, 2026
What are they hiding? Advocates condemn refusal to allow UN scrutiny of youth prisons

The Northern Territory and Queensland governments' refusal to meet United Nations officials during their visits to youth detention centres raises questions about the "transparency, accountability and...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Nov 4, 2026
Employers urged to strengthen Reconciliation Action Plans to tackle workplace racism

Employers are being urged to strengthen their Reconciliation Action Plans (RAPs) and introduce proven anti-racism measures to improve workplace conditions for Indigenous workers and reduce staff turno...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Nov 4, 2026
Free outdoor performance brings together First Nations, migrant and local women at Bina Parkland

This November, a group of women from diverse cultural backgrounds will engage in dance, transforming a park in Balga into an outdoor performance space for three nights.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Oct 29, 2026
2026 DanceRites winners announced

Tharnpa claimed the top prize at DanceRites on Sunday evening, following two days of performances at the Sydney Opera House as part of Australia's only national competition for Aboriginal and Torres S...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Oct 26, 2026
The Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship to celebrate five years of First Nations creativity

The Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship celebrates five years of nurturing Indigenous art, creativity, culture and storytelling across New South Wales in 2027, with applications for the milestone fift...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Oct 25, 2026
Georgiou sets Indigenous spend and jobs targets

The subcontractor that grew from three staff to 70 on one Perth alliance Why Georgiou will reward subcontractors who match its Reconciliation Action Plan The coffee meeting that won a Noongar elec...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Oct 1, 2026
'On Country' returns to Australia with Indigenous stories at its centre

'On Country: Photography from Australia' will make its Australian premiere at Melbourne's Immigration Museum next month after being shown at the Rencontres d'Arles photography festival in France.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 30, 2026
Photographic exploration of connection to Country returns from France for exhibition

In 2025, an exploration of being on, and connection to, Country marked Australian photography's debut exhibition at the Rencontres d'Arles festival, widely regarded as the artistic medium's most prest...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Sep 23, 2026
Dancer Amelia Jean O’Leary delivers haunting performance in Fringe show Sitting Gnaay

Gamilaroi and Wadawurrung artist Amelia Jean O'Leary embodies grief, loss, colonisation and international trauma with her new contemporary dance, Sitting Gnaay, at Sydney Fringe.

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Sep 18, 2026
First Sounds Volume 15 opens submissions to Indigenous musicians

First Sounds is seeking the next wave of First Nations musicians for its 15th volume, with selected tracks to be distributed across community radio stations throughout Australia.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 16, 2026
Guernsey auction to support flood affected Nauiyu residents extended

The Northern Territory Indigenous Business Network has extended the AFL Guernsey Auction supporting the Nauiyu flood recovery until Saturday, 26 September.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 14, 2026
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