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Youths reach breaking point before seeking counselling
Growing numbers of young people are reaching breaking point before seeking couns...
Lloyd Jones (AAP) 23 Jun 2026
'I give him 10': Hammer reveals wingman's secret sauce
Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow is not easy to impress when it comes to scoring tries, but e...
Joel Gould 19 Jun 2026
Five years on from 'life changing' legal recognition of Torres Strait child-rearing practice
It will soon be five years since 'life-changing' legislation allowed for legal r...
Jarred Cross 15 Jun 2026
'To sit with the Prime Minister': George Nona pushes for Torres Strait voice in Parliament
Key points: Australia's only 100 per cent Indigenous biosecurity workforce guard...
Reece Harley 10 Jun 2026
Funding supports Torres Strait reef protection work
Nearly $1 million in funding is set to support work to reduce crown-of-thorns st...
Joseph Guenzler 8 Jun 2026
State peak urges Aboriginal kids' wellbeing must be priority as ACCO foster carer has accreditation stripped

The wellbeing of 103 Indigenous children and young people is being urged as the top priority after a NSW Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisation and foster care provider's out-of-home care accred...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 8, 2026
Saibai Island launches first seasonal calendar to preserve cultural knowledge

Traditional song, dance and a community march recently marked the launch of Saibai Island's first seasonal calendar, Saibailgaw Mura Zugubaw Thonaral.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 8, 2026
Meriam people mark Mabo Day with push for cultural governance

Thirty-four years after the Mabo decision changed Australian legal history, Meriam Traditional Owners have announced plans to pursue a new community-led governance model grounded in culture, tradition...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 4, 2026
Carrying fire, not ashes: First Nations leader calls for new approach to legacy and leadership

A powerful call for First Nations women to protect their wellbeing while continuing to lead communities has been delivered by Jasmin Gentle, who says legacy should never come at the cost of burnout.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 3, 2026
AIATSIS Summit hears call for First Nations authority in education

The AIATSIS Summit, being held this week on the Gold Coast, has brought together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders, organisations, researchers and community voices under the theme 'Our Tru...

Zenadth Kes communities lead aftercare report on mental wellbeing

A Zenadth Kes aftercare report has been finalised after months of consultation with communities across the Torres Strait. The Wakai Waian Healing Aftercare Steering Committee met on Monday to finalise...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 2, 2026
'We've always been business people' - Dion Devow on culture, courage and Black excellence

Key Points- How a cleaner's son from Darwin became ACT Australian of the Year - Why his mother begged him to change the name of his first business- The $16 billion figure Devow says every Australian s...

Reece Harley Reece Harley May 26, 2026
Off-contract Bronco 'Gem' hopes Billy faith adds polish

Gehamat Shibasaki is hoping his selection in the Queensland side can be another turning point in his career as he remains unsigned for the 2027 NRL season.

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Joel Gould May 22, 2026
Senior role opens to drive change for Queensland communities

Queensland Government is seeking a senior leader to help drive programs aimed at improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across the state.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 21, 2026
'More tries': Hammer on track to nail Origin try record

If try-scoring whiz Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow was a T20 cricketer, his strike-rate would ensure he was the most sought-after batsman at the IPL auction.

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Joel Gould May 21, 2026
Scholarship helps future youth worker give back to community

Proud Kamilaroi and Wiradjuri woman Mia Cafe hopes to use her youth work studies to help create safer and more supportive spaces for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people by drawing on he...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 18, 2026
'Ready to go back': Cobbo makes Maroons statement

Dolphins winger Selwyn Cobbo is back in the top form that led to him playing six State of Origin games and a Queensland recall would be deserved.

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Joel Gould May 18, 2026
Mitchell injured as Dolphins pump poor Rabbitohs

Latrell Mitchell limped from the field late in the 32-10 win by the Dolphins over South Sydney to rock NSW on the cusp of State of Origin. The strike Rabbitohs centre entered the Magic Round clash at...

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Joel Gould May 16, 2026
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