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First Nations-led strategy sets tourism vision for Townsville North Queensland
A First Nations-led tourism strategy aims to expand Indigenous-owned businesses...
Joseph Guenzler 20 Oct 2026
First Nations-led creative arts and cultural tourism experiences receive major boost in funding
NSW First Nations artists, cultural organisations and businesses can now access...
Phoebe Blogg 14 Oct 2026
Culture stands tall at new Twelve Apostles tourist hub
Eastern Maar culture and history are at the heart of a new $126 million visitor...
David Prestipino 9 Oct 2026
Queensland launches First Nations tourism strategy ahead of 2032
Queensland has launched a new First Nations tourism strategy aimed at strengthen...
Joseph Guenzler 10 Sep 2026
New report sparks call for investment in Indigenous tourism operators tapping Chinese market
Governments should back a dedicated China-readiness program and a pilot to help...
Giovanni Torre 25 Aug 2026
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures fuel international tourism interest

International demand for Aboriginal food, art and cultural experiences is turning business opportunities into sustainable and viable tourism operations.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Aug 13, 2026
Social media stir over use of traditional place name

When an ally calls a place by its traditional name, why does it tie some people up in knots? Operating respectfully on Wadandi Boodja since 2007 is at the bottom of every email sent by Margaret River...

Dianne Bortoletto Dianne Bortoletto Jul 15, 2026
Red Centre tourism boost aims to attract more visitors and support local businesses

The Federal Government has unveiled the next stage of its investment in Central Australia's tourism sector, with new funding aimed at expanding visitor experiences while supporting local businesses, i...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 7, 2026
Registrations officially open for the 2026 Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference

Registrations are now officially open for the 12th Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference (AITC), with Aboriginal tourism operators, industry professionals, government representatives and tourism st...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 23, 2026
$449 million Nyaal Banyul waterfront showpiece opens in Geelong

The biggest events and convention centre in regional Victoria has opened in Geelong, co-designed with Wadawurrung Traditional Owners. Key points• Local Wadawurrung people co-designed $449m Nyaal...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jun 23, 2026
WA Indigenous Tourism Operators Council welcomes continued investment in Aboriginal tourism through Jina Action Plan

The WA government and Tourism Western Australia have committed $5 million dollars per year over four years towards the development of Aboriginal tourism experiences to be delivered under Jina: Western...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 8, 2026
Reopening Nyinkka Nyunyu: A cultural heartbeat returns to Tennant Creek

In the heart of Tennant Creek, a powerful cultural space is opening its doors once again. After more than two years of closure for significant upgrades, the Nyinkka Nyunyu Art and Culture Centre has r...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown May 6, 2026
Eastern Kuku Yalanji tourism hub opens in Cape Tribulation

A new First Nations visitor centre has opened in the Daintree Rainforest as part of a $4.8 million tourism hub supporting ecotourism growth on Eastern Kuku Yalanji Country.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Apr 29, 2026
Tropical North Queensland operators set to ride Indigenous tourism wave

Indigenous tourism operators in Tropical North Queensland hope the steady recovery in international visitor numbers can be replicated closer to home.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 29, 2026
Traditional Owners strike $5 million deal for Indigenous-focused Horizontal Falls tours

Boat tours at the iconic Horizontal Falls will continue and be expanded to include more Indigenous elements until 2028. A new deal between the WA government, Traditional Owners and operators was struc...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 14, 2026
Yolŋu man Nathan Djerrkura charts new course for his homelands

With the support of Charles Darwin University TAFE training, Yolŋu man Nathan Djerrkura is following his dream to operate an eco-tourism venture.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Mar 13, 2026
Rosanna Angus: Her mission in tourism

The best tourism businesses deliver authentic, moving experiences, creating memories that last long after the holiday ends. They come from a deeper place, a place of connection and of stories.

'Self-determination in action' - new industry partnership launched to boost First Nations-led tourism in Victoria

A new industry partnership has been launched in Victoria to boost First Nations-led tourism. On Wednesday, the state's Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Event, Steve Dimopoulos, announced the Qual...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Feb 25, 2026
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