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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...
Giovanni Torre 8 Oct 2026
Indigenous grants to fight online and AI-powered abuse
Indigenous-led programs to combat online abuse of women, including developing ed...
Rex Martinich (AAP) 30 Sep 2026
Cape York study explores community responses to Sorry Business Bubbas
A new study has examined how Cape York families experience and respond to stillb...
Joseph Guenzler 24 Sep 2026
Arnhem Crows claim fourth-straight Big Rivers women's premiership
Arnhem Crows have continued their remarkable run of success in the Big Rivers Fo...
Jackson Clark 22 Sep 2026
From data to canvas: First Nations knowledge paints a bigger picture of biodiversity
A computer screen full of biodiversity data might not immediately look like a st...
Nicole Brown 18 Sep 2026
Young Indigenous women changing the face of STEM

Young Indigenous women are making their mark in science, and a national award is recognising a program determined to make sure they have the space, support and cultural safety to stay there.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Sep 18, 2026
Indigenous researcher develops culturally safe menstrual health resources

Research led by an Aboriginal general practitioner and PhD student at the University of Western Australia has led to the development of culturally safe Aboriginal women's menstrual health resources.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 17, 2026
Hayward heads south for WBBL to ‘take game to next level’

Jawoyn allrounder Ella Hayward has signed with the Hobart Hurricanes ahead of WBBL|12. The 23-year-old joins the defending champions after spending last season with the Melbourne Stars and the previou...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 16, 2026
Heidi Mippy takes the reins as new CEO of Wagyl Kaip Southern Noongar Aboriginal Corporation

Wagyl Kaip Southern Noongar Aboriginal Corporation has welcomed new chief executive Heidi Mippy, who officially commenced full-time in the role this week.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 16, 2026
Follow the Dream: The Polly Farmer Story - new book set to inspire next generations

The Polly Farmer Foundation has launched a new book celebrating the remarkable life, legacy and achievements of Graham "Polly" Farmer. Follow the Dream: The Polly Farmer Story is a new children's book...

New Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Churchill Fellowship recipients announced

Five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians are among 75 Australians from all walks of life awarded Churchill Fellowships in 2026.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 11, 2026
First NSW Aboriginal Business Strategy aims to drive growth and innovation

The New South Wales Government has launched its first NSW Aboriginal Business Strategy, a five-year plan with the aim of facilitating Aboriginal businesses and government working in partnership to dri...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 10, 2026
Advocates urge federal parliament to pass Thorpe bill to abolish shackling during childbirth

The National Network of Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls has urged every federal parliamentarian to support Senator Lidia Thorpe's Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting Shackling During...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 9, 2026
After starting on a hard road, NLA keeps on trucking

In 2016, Nicole Appleton applied for finance to buy her first truck. The lender asked her to submit a video of herself driving it and changing gears.

Dianne Bortoletto Dianne Bortoletto Sep 9, 2026
Yorta Yorta and Gunditjmara leader Esmai Manahan recognised for transformative work with children

Aunty Esmai Manahan was one of two MacKillop Family Services team members celebrated as award winners at the Victorian Protecting Children Awards, announced Thursday night.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 4, 2026
Kyas Hepworth takes on new role at University of Technology Sydney

Kyas Hepworth, a highly regarded screen and creative industries leader and advocate, has been appointed Associate Dean - Indigenous Leadership and Engagement at the University of Technology Sydney's (...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 1, 2026
Indigenous women bring generations of knowledge to national agriculture stage

Long before agriculture became an industry, Indigenous women were caring for Country, protecting food systems and passing down knowledge that sustained their communities for generations.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Aug 25, 2026
Indigenous women and girls bearing the brunt of racism

The Senate Inquiry into racism against Aboriginal people hearing widespread serious reports of racism, Australia wide, is now wrapping up having traversed Australia and heard from many people from all...

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Dr Hannah McGlade Aug 24, 2026
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