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Aboriginal tenant Joanne Jacobs wins key legal battle over housing rights
In a landmark decision on Friday, the Supreme Court of Western Australia found f...
Giovanni Torre 9 Oct 2026
Philanthropic gift to expand Aboriginal-led early childhood services
Aboriginal community-controlled organisations will receive support to establish...
Dechlan Brennan 9 Oct 2026
Construction firm’s partnership with Defence highlights Indigenous business excellence
The Australian Defence Force has highlighted the contribution of a majority Indi...
Callan Morse 9 Oct 2026
Why Ikitau feels right at home in Auckland return
A schoolboy connection and some long lost cousins have Len Ikitau feeling right...
Murray Wenzel (AAP) 9 Oct 2026
Tonga half cleared for World Cup as Titans prop culled
Tonga have received a boost on the cusp of the Rugby League World Cup with playm...
Joel Gould (AAP) 9 Oct 2026
Sacred Bears Ears lands face 72 mining claims following Trump's cuts

Mining claims on land removed from Bears Ears National Monument have risen to 72 as Tribal leaders renew calls for protections to be restored to the sacred landscape in southern Utah.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 9, 2026
'It is never too late to speak up and seek support' - Yvonne Weldon comes forward as complainant in Mick Mundine historic assault case

Indigenous community leader and City of Sydney councillor Yvonne Weldon has come forward as the complainant at the centre of the sexual assault charges against Mick Mundine.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 9, 2026
NT Government rejected deal to keep shelter open because it was Aboriginal-run

The Minister for Indigenous Australians has openly said what Aboriginal organisations have been claiming for months: the Northern Territory Government did not want Darwin's largest homeless shelter to...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 9, 2026
Commissioner releases details of probe into child protection crisis in the Pilbara

Note: this report contains the names of people who have died. The National Commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People, Sue-Anne Hunter, released the Terms of Refe...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 9, 2026
Expect a call: Wallabies coach on cross-code wonder

Wallabies coach Les Kiss kept his distance during Mark Nawaqanitawase's barnstorming NRL farewell but will reconnect with the outstanding winger ahead of a possible Test return next month.

DeadlyScience receives $250,000 to support girls in STEM

Girls from 50 regional and remote New South Wales schools will learn about Aboriginal scientific knowledge and careers in science, technology, engineering and maths through a $250,000 investment in De...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 9, 2026
Colonisation, not climate change, first primed these forests to burn

Bushfire season is here. The Bureau of Meteorology expects the declared El Niño to be strong to very strong. Southeastern Australia is bracing for a long run of dangerous fire weather.

Scarlet Jauncey back in top level Super Netball system with West Coast Fever

Under 21s world champion Scarlet Jauncey has reaped the rewards of another strong year with a return to the Super Netball system with West Coast Fever.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Oct 8, 2026
Community mourns passing of beloved educator Aunty Ruth Simms OAM

The literary community and beyond are mourning the passing of Aunty Ruth Simms OAM, a wonderful author and storyteller, respected Elder, and one of New South Wales's most beloved educators.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 8, 2026
Children leaving care in South Australia face a 'cliff edge', inquiry finds

First Nations children face "a cliff edge" after they transition out of care when they turn 18, according to a report from the South Australian Guardian for Children and Young People.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Oct 8, 2026
Prominent Sydney Aboriginal leader Mick Mundine charged with two sexual assault offences

Prominent Sydney Aboriginal leader Mick Mundine has been charged with two sexual assault offences following an investigation. The 79-year-old chief executive of the Aboriginal Housing Company was arre...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 8, 2026
WA Premier won't commit to visiting town at the heart of child protection crisis

WA Premier Roger Cook will not commit to going to Port Hedland himself to take charge of a child protection crisis and see the conditions that have been described as a "national shame", The West Austr...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 8, 2026
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 country between the flexibility they want at work and the flexibility they are actually given, according to major new re...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 8, 2026
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