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Lack of workplace flexibility compounds disadvantage for Indigenous women, new research finds
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women face some of the widest gaps in the...
Giovanni Torre 8 Oct 2026
Palm Island schools record attendance gains through Try for 5!
Palm Island schools have recorded improved attendance during the first half of 2...
Joseph Guenzler 25 Sep 2026
Yolŋu educators celebrate graduation milestone on Country
Six Yolŋu educators from remote East Arnhem Land communities have celebrated a m...
Jackson Clark 21 Sep 2026
Life-changing school attendance program renewed
A program boosting school attendance in a West Pilbara community has been secure...
Giovanni Torre 21 Sep 2026
Indigenous educators recognised at national teaching awards
Two First Nations educators have been recognised among 13 teachers and school le...
Joseph Guenzler 15 Sep 2026
Yarning Strong helps teachers bring First Nations perspectives into the classroom with confidence

Newly updated Yarning Strong resources are on their way to classrooms around Australia this month, helping primary teachers bring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices, histories and contempora...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 3, 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
Pat Turner among First Nations leaders recognised at 2026 NAIDOC Awards

The winners of the 2026 National NAIDOC Awards have been announced, with Pat Turner AM crowned NAIDOC Person of the Year. At a ceremony on Saturday night in Mparntwe/Alice Springs, ten awards were han...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Aug 15, 2026
Hundreds of schoolkids head to Yuwaalayaay country for Goodooga Indigenous Games

From kindergarten to year 12, Goodooga Central School, on Yuwaalayaay country just south of the NSW-Queensland border, has 32 students. Last week there were over 700 First Nations students from all ac...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 11, 2026
BHP partnership delivers $1 million boost to Pilbara schools

Thousands of students across Western Australia's Pilbara, including a significant number of Indigenous students, will soon have access to improved learning and play spaces through a partnership betwee...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 4, 2026
Yipirinya School returns to community management

The Yipirinya School in Mparntwe / Alice Springs has returned to community-led management, the Northern Territory Government has said, ending 12 months of statutory management.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 31, 2026
The gap closes when Australia shows up: this week we got the proof

For the first time since the National Agreement on Closing the Gap was signed, a target has been met. More than 95 per cent of First Nations children are now enrolled in preschool, up from 61.

Reece Harley Reece Harley Jul 31, 2026
Kalumburu students’ boab artwork to feature in new book

Students in Kalumburu, a remote East Kimberley community, are shaping a new book drawn from local stories and the towering presence of one of the town's largest boab trees.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jul 30, 2026
Leadership program welcomes 10th cohort of Indigenous leaders

A national leadership program has welcomed its 10th group of participants, bringing together 51 Indigenous leaders from 26 organisations across Australia.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jul 24, 2026
Cape York medical student helps guide next generation at JCU Winter School

A fourth-year medical student from Cape York has returned to James Cook University's Indigenous Winter School to help guide the next generation of First Nations students.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jul 20, 2026
VIEWS program celebrates decade of Indigenous engineering pathways

A program connecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander high school students with engineering pathways has marked 10 years during NAIDOC Week.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 13, 2026
Kanahooka High launches first Indigenous girls academy in Illawarra

Kanahooka High School has launched a new program to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander female students, becoming the first school in the Illawarra and New South Wales South Coast to establi...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 25, 2026
Hundreds of Indigenous students set to benefit from mining giant’s record community infrastructure spend

A community infrastructure commitment from mining and metals corporation BHP is set to support hundreds of Indigenous students in Western Australia's Pilbara region.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jun 19, 2026
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