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Partnership takes action on closing cervical cancer screening gap in Aboriginal communities
Indigenous communities are partnering with the NSW Government to address inequit...
Callan Morse 11 May 2026
'Behind the Screen' explores the transformation of breast screening for First Nations communities
A breast screen appointment is free and takes only 10 minutes, but the journey t...
Phoebe Blogg 15 Apr 2026
First Nations film showcase Nunga Screen celebrates 15 years
Country Arts SA's award-winning First Nations film showcase Nunga Screen returns...
Giovanni Torre 13 Apr 2026
Pacific-led initiatives aim to eliminate cervical cancer across the Pacific
Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa - Centre for Pacific and Global Health at Waipapa Taumata...
Giovanni Torre 8 Mar 2026
Rachel Perkins to lead First Nations strategy at Screen Australia
Proud Arrernte and Kalkadoon woman Rachel Perkins will help guide the future of...
Jackson Clark 1 Mar 2026
'Be serious about this, because it’s taking our people' - Indigenous communities urged to access free lung cancer screenings

Gilbert Wanganeen is urging Indigenous people not to wait until it's too late when it comes to lung cancer. Launched in July 2025, the National Lung Cancer Screening Program offers free scans through...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Feb 12, 2026
‘Mob supporting mob’: AFTRS On Country Pathways Program celebrates with final showcase

The Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) celebrated the final showcase of its landmark 'On Country Pathways Program' on Friday, marking an end to 18 months of mentorship and training fo...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Jan 19, 2026
Christine Anu champions new health screening program after losing family member to ‘devastating’ disease

Singer and actress Christine Anu has joined the National Lung Cancer Screening Program's 'It's Good to Know' campaign as an ambassador, bringing a deeply personal message to Australians at risk of lun...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jan 7, 2026
25 years of cyberTribe celebrated with recognition of Indigenous women in screen culture

The 2025 Solid Screen Awards have been announced as part of cyberTribe's 25th anniversary year. Five Indigenous women have been honoured this year, reflecting cyberTribe's long-standing focus on Indig...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Dec 22, 2025
Wal Saunders remembered as a trailblazer in Indigenous film

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this article contains images and names of people who have passed. Walter (Wal) Saunders, a revolutionary working behind the scenes to brin...

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Dec 3, 2025
Own it, and we will end it: Our women are leading the way to eliminate cervical cancer

Cervical cancer elimination is not a distant goal; it is happening now, in our clinics, our communities, and through the quiet leadership of our women.

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Pat Turner Nov 19, 2025
Indigenous leadership making an impact in push to eliminate cervical cancer

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and the community-controlled health sector are being recognised on World Cervical Cancer Elimination Day, Monday, for their leadership in Australia's progre...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 17, 2025
Gillian Moody-Ardler appointed Head of First Nations Content at Screen Australia

Gillian Moody-Ardler will start work as the Head of First Nations Content at Screen Australia in 2026, bringing over three decades of industry experience championing First Nations stories, perspective...

Research project transforms cervical screening for remote women

New research has demonstrated the benefits of taking cervical screening directly to remote women. The study, completed by the University of Notre Dame, saw services delivered through WA Country Health...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 27, 2025
Screenrights Cultural Fund supports First Nations creative intelligence

Screenrights has revealed six projects which will be supported by its annual Cultural Fund, with nearly $300,000 allocated to this year's focus of creative intelligence.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 27, 2025
Authentic ZK initiative launches for Torres Strait Islander screen stories

Screen Queensland has launched a callout for compelling screen stories from emerging Torres Strait Islander filmmakers to be produced through the agency's Authentic ZK initiative.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 26, 2025
Southern Cross University project aims to improve cervical cancer screening for First Nations women

A project led by NSW's Southern Cross University is aiming to overcome systemic and cultural barriers which have left Indigenous women at significantly higher risk of cervical cancer.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Aug 13, 2025
Screen NSW launches second round of First Nations Fellowship to support "lasting impact on the screen industry"

Screen NSW and SXSW have partnered on a program to boost the career of a successful Indigenous screen practitioner. The First Nations Screen Fellowship returns in 2025, with 12 months of funding suppo...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Aug 6, 2025
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