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Mabo Centre announces interim director
The former head of the Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation (DJAARA) has...
Dechlan Brennan 2 Feb 2026
'Grounded in truth-telling': Victoria’s First Peoples welcome historic state apology
Indigenous people across Victoria have welcomed the state government's historic...
Dechlan Brennan 10 Dec 2025
Analysis: A historic apology delivered under the weight of 190 years — but will real change occur?
Gough Whitlam pouring sand into Vincent Lingiari's hands in 1975. Bob Hawke at t...
Dechlan Brennan 9 Dec 2025
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Dja Dja Wurrung takes historic first steps towards Treaty in Victoria
The Dja Dja Wurrung People of the Central Victoria area will become the first Tr...
Dechlan Brennan 28 May 2025
New grants available for First Nations businesses In Victoria
The Victorian government has announced the Victorian Aboriginal Business Investm...
Dechlan Brennan 22 Jul 2024
Victorian government announces funding to safeguard Aboriginal cultural heritage

The Victorian government has announced backing for the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Fund in order to help Traditional Owners protect the state's cultural heritage.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 5, 2024
Aunty Fay Carter remembered for improving the lives of many Aboriginal Victorians

Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung elder Aunty Fay Carter has passed away aged 89. A descendent of Dja Dja Wurrung Ancestor Henry Harmony Nelson, Aunty Fay devoted her life to advocating for the Indigeno...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 3, 2024
Dja Dja Wurrung Traditional Owners strike profit-sharing deal with gold mine

The operators of Victoria's largest gold mine have struck the first voluntary agreement with a Traditional Owner group, with the deal to enable a portion of their annual profits to be given to the Dja...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 14, 2024
20 Indigenous Elders appointed to offer cultural authority during Treaty negotiations in Victoria

Indigenous leaders from across Victoria have been appointed to an Elders group to help guide the First Peoples' Assembly during the upcoming treaty negotiations with the state government.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Apr 22, 2024
What does good fire look like? Combining traditional techniques with modern landscapes

A cultural burning expert has spoken of his dream for national grasp on what "good fire" looks, to "welcome it, love it and really really enjoy it", and value old knowledge amid increasing climate cha...

Victorian Aboriginal Elders Summit discusses First Nations Elders experiences around aged care

The two-day Victorian Aboriginal Elders Summit was held this week on Bunurong/Boon Wurrung Country/Melbourne, showcasing several high-profile First Nations people and their experiences around aged car...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 6, 2023
Ceremony honoring the renaming of Jim Crow Creek to Larni Barramal Yaluk held this week

On Tuesday 18 July a special event will be held at Franklinford Streamside Reserve to honor the new name given to Jim Crow Creek. The creek will now be called Larni Barramal Yaluk, which translates to...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 17, 2023
Traditional Owners stoke fire for cultural burning overhaul in Victorian election campaign

Victoria's peak Traditional Owner body has thrust cultural burning into the state's election campaign with a new pitch to bolster on-Country fire rights for First Nations people.

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Guest Author Oct 14, 2022
Victorian Government urged to let First Nations group lead healing of popular state forest

A Victorian Aboriginal group has urged the State Government to let it take the lead on healing a 70,000ha national park-earmarked forest on the outskirts of Naarm (Melbourne).

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Aaron Bloch Sep 5, 2022
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