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Top End carnival, festival to run side-by-side in Kakadu for first time in years
Music, dance and culture will meet footy and basketball in Kakadu this dry seaso...
Jarred Cross 16 Jul 2026
AFLW players more likely to experience racism than male counterparts, survey suggests
Responses from Indigenous AFLW players suggests racism in the women's game is mo...
Andrew Mathieson 16 Jul 2026
UniSport Indigenous Nationals wraps a special anniversary
The University of Newcastle has capped a special homecoming of the UniSport Indi...
Jarred Cross 6 Jul 2026
New campaign aims to stamp racism out of community sport in Victoria
Major sporting associations and on-the-ground organisations are calling for a co...
Jarred Cross 30 Jun 2026
Kanahooka High launches first Indigenous girls academy in Illawarra
Kanahooka High School has launched a new program to support Aboriginal and Torre...
Jackson Clark 25 Jun 2026
To talk, share, connect and decompress: Victorian Institute of Sport unveils permanent Yarning Circle

Catherine Freeman knows the pressures of being an elite athlete better than most, and the value of somewhere to connect, decompress and host open and honest discussion.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 22, 2026
University of Tasmania student-athletes set to compete at Indigenous Nationals

A team of University of Tasmania students are set to take part in this year's UniSport Indigenous Nationals, which commences at the University of Newcastle later this month.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jun 17, 2026
Back to where it all began: From a handful to hundreds, UniSports Indigenous National returns to Newcastle in 2026

In 1996, 13 students from Newcastle University's Wollotuka Institute started a class project to bring a handful of others to their campus for some sport.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 16, 2026
More than $100 million in Indigenous funding given to sporting codes since 2019

The federal government department responsible for administering funding for Indigenous programs continues to direct millions of dollars to major sporting organisations, including bodies and clubs back...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 11, 2026
NT footballer Waylon Davey-Motlop racially abused during local footy match

Northern Territory footballer Waylon Davey-Motlop has been racially abused by a spectator while playing in Melbourne's Northern Football League.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jun 8, 2026
Grants support First Nations participation in Victorian sports carnivals and pathway programs

The latest round of grants to support First Nations athletes and sides to compete in carnivals and tournaments has been launched in Victoria.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 2, 2026
Rising rugby 7s star Mackenzie Davis earns another honour

Dunghutti rugby star Mackenzie Davis' rapid rise in the sport has earned her another honour. And it's not just on-field accolades the 21-year-old has enjoyed, but also a connection to culture.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 28, 2026
First Nations-guided AIS program empowering the next athlete community leaders

Since 2020, the Share a Yarn program at the Australian Institute of Sport has been empowering Indigenous athletes as leaders through culture and connection across sports.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 8, 2026
From the Red Dirt to the Ring: Stephanie Stone fighting for more than titles

In the heart of Central Australia, where the red dirt runs deep and community means everything, one woman is quietly changing the game. Stephanie Stone, known across Mparntwe / Alice Springs as "the b...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown May 7, 2026
Fan-favourite Tai Tuivasa faces uncertain future after seventh straight UFC loss

First Nations UFC heavyweight Tai Tuivasa is facing an uncertain future in the octagon after suffering his seventh straight defeat. Competing at RAC Arena on Friday night as part of UFC Fight Night Pe...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark May 4, 2026
Sportsgirl's first school-based trainee Destiny Lui off to a flying start

Created to provide meaningful learning opportunities and experiences for First Nations students who are studying retail, The Sussan Group Traineeship Program is delivering results for both participant...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Apr 30, 2026
'Impact for regional communities is minimal' - Vic free public transport no silver bullet outside the inner city

Free public transport while petrol costs soar is not much help if the bus only comes a couple of times a day, a major Aboriginal service provider in the Shepparton region says.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 2, 2026
'Truth-telling, cultural strength, and collective healing' returns with Ngarra Jarra Noun ceremony

Members of the Stolen Generations and their families will be honoured at the fourth Ngarra Jarra Noun Healing Ceremony next month. In 2023, the first Healing Ceremony brought thousands to Victoria Par...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 1, 2026
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