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Program to strengthen First Nations coaching pathways for current and former AFL players
Cats star Georgie Prespakis is looking forward to "giving back to footy" as one...
Jarred Cross 4 Sep 2026
Indigenous AFL and AFLW players backed with scholarships to support post-football careers
Seven current AFL and AFLW stars have received the league's inaugural scholarshi...
Jarred Cross 1 Sep 2026
Health scholarship named after Indigenous trailblazer opens
Applications for the 2027 Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship round are now open....
Callan Morse 1 Sep 2026
‘Such an amazing organisation’: Madalah scholars highlight charity’s impact at annual Ball
Madalah scholars have spoken on the non-for-profit's impact on their schooling c...
Callan Morse 31 Aug 2026
Medical scholarships support Indigenous doctors in training
Two Indigenous future doctors have been awarded medical scholarships by the Aust...
Callan Morse 31 Aug 2026
Edwards receives inaugural AFL First Nations leadership scholarship

Former Richmond premiership player Shane Edwards has been named the inaugural recipient of the AFL Industry First Nations Leadership Scholarship.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Aug 23, 2026
New scholarship supports Indigenous students in key professional fields

A new scholarship is empowering Indigenous university students to pursue higher education and build careers in key professional fields. The Perera Foundation Indigenous Scholarship, a partnership betw...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 20, 2026
Moombaki scholarship supports First Nations medical students

Curtin University has launched a new scholarship aimed at supporting more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students pursue careers in medicine.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Aug 17, 2026
Indigenous Local Government professional awarded prestigious scholarship

An Indigenous New South Wales local government professional has been named the 2026 recipient of the Councillor Pat Dixon Memorial Scholarship.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 12, 2026
Scholarship win for Indigenous university students

Zackary Boundy drastically changed the way he lived after losing his university scholarship. The Ngiyeempaa man began skipping meals and limiting his spending when he lost the funding after transferri...

From Parliament to PhD: A global journey to Pacific scholarship

A journey that began in Canada's political corridors led doctoral candidate Rodney Stehr to Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, to explore Pacific research methodologies and the importance of...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 31, 2026
University invests $2m in First Nations research scholarships

Charles Darwin University has announced an investment up to $2 million in Higher Degree by Research (HDR) scholarship initiatives to strengthen pathways, participation and success for First Nations re...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 22, 2026
Young Queensland mob encouraged to apply for ‘deadly’ education scholarship program

Dolphins fullback Trai Fuller has joined acclaimed author and activist Aunty Ruth Hegarty to encourage students to apply for a Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Foundation (QATSIF) scho...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 21, 2026
Scholar of the Year honour celebrates Indigenous leadership shaping the future

For more than 65,000 years, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have generated knowledge, cared for Country and passed wisdom from one generation to the next.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jul 21, 2026
Palawa artist Jasmine Christie named 2026 Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship recipient

The Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship, an initiative by Façon Australia, has announced Jasmine Christie as the recipient of the 2026 $10,000 scholarship.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jul 9, 2026
Dedicated scholarship for Indigenous AFL players to plan for life after footy announced

First Nations AFL players will receive new support to study and pursue post-football careers and strengthen themselves as leaders with investment in a league scholarship program under new dedicated fu...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 9, 2026
Scholar centres I-Kiribati knowledge, women and cultural resilience

As Kiribati Language Week is celebrated across Aotearoa / New Zealand this week, University of Auckland doctoral candidate Roi Burnett hopes people will look beyond familiar narratives about rising se...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 6, 2026
Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship announces 2026 finalists

Nine emerging Indigenous creatives from across New South Wales have been selected as finalists in the 2026 Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship, gaining the opportunity to work alongside some of Austra...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 18, 2026
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