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VIEWS program celebrates decade of Indigenous engineering pathways
A program connecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander high school students...
Joseph Guenzler 13 Jul 2026
50 Years of Deadly, 20 Years of the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Act
This year marks two significant milestones. Fifty years of NAIDOC. Twenty years...
NAIDOC Week 2026: A guide to events in Victoria
Aboriginal Organisations, local governments, small town communities and more wil...
Jarred Cross 4 Jul 2026
Aboriginal groups warn racism remains entrenched across Victoria's public systems
Systemic racism across Victoria's healthcare, child protection and policing syst...
Dechlan Brennan 2 Jul 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...
Jarred Cross 22 Jun 2026
Advocacy groups warn of 'imminent' death in custody risk over police cell loophole

A coalition of Aboriginal and legal advocacy organisations has warned that a death in police custody is "imminent" unless the Victorian Government closes a loophole they say allows detainees to be hel...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 17, 2026
Reconciliation, truth-telling and cultural understanding: Victoria University sets off for Little Long Walk

Community level Long Walks, in tribute to Essendon champion Michael Long's 2004 trek to Canberra and its enduring legacy, are a continuation of his call for action on First Nations issues, and to do i...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 13, 2026
First Nations artwork welcomes community to future Hume Tech School

At the entrance to Kangan Institute's future Hume Tech School, a new First Nations artwork brings together bronze, glass and sculptural digging sticks to tell an ancient story of knowledge, technology...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 12, 2026
'Making quitting something visible, collective, and backed by community': Anti-vaping campaign for Indigenous young people goes national

A state-based, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation-led anti-vaping campaign has expanded nationally, encouraging community "warriors and the dreamers", its young people, to quit with t...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 10, 2026
Indigenous activist continues royal fight over genocide

Crowds have erupted in cheers outside a courtroom in support of an Indigenous activists' attempt to bring charges against King Charles over the alleged genocide of Aboriginal peoples.

'We are not quitters': Indigenous judge makes history

An Aboriginal judge, whose appointment made history, has been described as "long overdue" at a formal welcome ceremony. Judge Rosemary Falla was appointed to the County Court of Victoria in May, becom...

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
Elder's grief as Olympics stadium replaces healing site

For generations, Aboriginal Elders say the waters at Brisbane's Victoria Park have been a place of healing. The heritage-listed site's "healing waters" were surrounded by fencing, earth‑moving m...

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Robyn Wuth (AAP) Jun 2, 2026
Gathering place commemorates trailblazing Yarra Yarra Elder Aunty Dot Peters

Yarra Yarra Elder Aunty Dorothy 'Dot' Peters is remembered as a passionate and powerful advocate for recognition, reconciliation and, as her son explains, respect, caring and sharing.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jun 2, 2026
Fight for Barrambin moves beyond fences

The battle for Brisbane's Victoria Park is far from over — even though police have shut down protests and work has begun on the 2032 Olympics main stadium.

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Robyn Wuth (AAP) Jun 2, 2026
Exclusive: Goori Camp Embassy vows to keep Sacred Fire burning after police removal

The Goori Camp Embassy has vowed to continue its resistance at Barrambin / Victoria Park in Magandjin after police moved supporters from the Sacred Fire site about 1am on Monday.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 1, 2026
VACCHO calls for community-led health investment ahead of Victorian election

The peak body for Indigenous-led health organisations in Victoria has called for practical, community-led investments to improve Aboriginal health and wellbeing while reducing long-term pressure on th...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 1, 2026
Latest appeal to stop Olympic construction at Barrambin blocked despite ongoing protest

Key points:- Appeal to halt Olympic stadium construction at Barrambin rejected- Traditional custodians highlight cultural significance at Sunday rally- Protest movement vows to continue resistanceFede...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jun 1, 2026
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