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Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship announces 2026 finalists
Nine emerging Indigenous creatives from across New South Wales have been selecte...
Phoebe Blogg 18 Jun 2026
Indigenous whale stories at centre of new Shellharbour cruise
A new whale watching cruise in Shellharbour is sharing First Nations cultural kn...
Jackson Clark 9 Jun 2026
Keelan Fejo’s story towers over Darwin as Indigenous Art Trail launches at Darwin Airport Resorts
The Northern Territory's rich Aboriginal culture and creativity will now greet v...
Nicole Brown 14 May 2026
Three weeks left to enter Yarning Art Competition for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander school students
Your art could win you a trip to Canberra and be exhibited at Parliament House!T...
Sponsored Content 21 Apr 2026
Expressions of interest open for UMI Arts Big Talk One Fire Festival
First Nations performers, artists, cultural practitioners, market stallholders,...
Phoebe Blogg 17 Apr 2026
'Strength in working with blackfellas': Zoe Walters is leading the next generation

Zoe Walters, 22, of Alice Springs is shaping a powerful legacy grounded in culture, creativity and community — impact which is now being recognised as a finalist in the Regional and Rural Initia...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Apr 9, 2026
Toni Janke brings 'Inheritance' to QPAC's Cremorne stage

Proud Wuthathi, Meriam and Yadighana woman singer-songwriter Toni Janke will bring her latest work Inheritance to Queensland Performing Arts Centre's Cremorne Theatre for a one-night-only performance...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Feb 10, 2026
Tracy’s Echo: Honouring the First Nations survivors

Fifty years after Cyclone Tracy tore through Darwin, the voices of Aboriginal survivors are finally taking their rightful place at the centre of remembrance.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Dec 15, 2025
Buried beneath the iron huts: Unearthing the history of Parap Camp

Growing up in Darwin's Parap Camp, Maisie Austin remembers the smell of wood fires drifting through the humid air, the laughter that carried from hut to hut, and the music that brought people together...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Nov 26, 2025
Indigenous Literacy Foundation announces seven new ambassadors

The Indigenous Literacy Foundation has revealed its newest ambassadors for 2025, recognising authors, artists, educators, and advocates for their positive contributions to Indigenous literacy across A...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Nov 10, 2025
A new chapter in Tiwi storytelling: Cassie Black joins Sea Darwin Sea Tiwi as Tourism Ambassador

Sea Darwin Sea Tiwi has proudly welcomed Cassie Black (Puruntatameri) as its Tourism Ambassador, a proud Tiwi woman, international model and cultural mentor who is helping bring Tiwi stories to the wo...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Oct 29, 2025
'Beyond the Meeting of the Waters': Wayne Atkinson's moving tale from riverbank to Indigenous empowerment

Elder Wayne Atkinson says he gets emotional when talking about his journey from the Mooroopna riverbanks in rural Victoria to a life of activism, advocating for Indigenous rights and academia.

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Brendan Foster Sep 30, 2025
Built by mob, for mob: New eSafety guides protect First Nations kids online

The eSafety Commissioner has collaborated with First Nations communities to launch two new online safety guides, 'Safer Together!' and 'Leaving Deadly Digital Footprints,' created to empower young mob...

Culture as Capital: Ikuntji Artists take Indigenous design to the world

In Haasts Bluff, a remote community in the Western Desert, art is transforming into economic power. Ikuntji Artists, the first art centre established in the Western Desert in 1992, has launched Ikuntj...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Sep 2, 2025
Canvas of Cairns celebrates culture and country

The Cairns Esplanade will be transformed into a light and water spectacle when Canvas of Cairns opens on Friday, 29 August. The 10-night installation will feature free evening performances, with highl...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 20, 2025
First Nations stories central to new global tourism campaign

The holiday memories of First Nations actor Thomas Weatherall's travels through Australia will be used in an upcoming global tourism campaign.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Aug 5, 2025
Yirrkala community's new picture books share stories of Yolŋu life

Three new picture books created in the remote Northern Territory community of Yirrkala reflect Yolŋu life, language and connection to Country, offering young readers bilingual stories rooted in t...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 18, 2025
Garrmalang Festival: when Elders speak, Country listens

At the Garrmalang Elders event in Darwin, it became clear that storytelling isn't just about the past; it's about keeping culture alive today.

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Nicole Brown Jun 22, 2025
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