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Indigenous advocates among ten Australians filing case at United Nations over coal and gas exports
Ten Australians have filed a legal case with the United Nations claiming Austral...
Giovanni Torre 23 Jun 2026
First Nations Economics, Indigenous Business Australia partner to lay Financial Foundations for First Nations women
First Nations Economics (FNE) and Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) have partn...
Giovanni Torre 22 Jun 2026
Grassroots boxing program highlights need for trauma recovery support in NT
A grassroots non-contact boxing program in Darwin is showing the need for trauma...
Joseph Guenzler 18 Jun 2026
Vicky Welgraven AM joins White Ribbon’s Workplace Accreditation Panel
White Ribbon Australia has appointed Vicky Welgraven AM to its Workplace Accredi...
Giovanni Torre 16 Jun 2026
Brooke Blurton to share story of healing at Aboriginal Health Conference
Key points:- Brooke Blurton will be a keynote speaker at the 2026 Aboriginal Hea...
Natasha Clark 12 Jun 2026
Pacific-led research targets diabetes in pregnancy with $1.2 million boost

A major new Health Research Council grant will support Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, to lead a transformative Pacific-led study focused on improving care for Pasifika women with diabete...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 12, 2026
Opinion: More than they see - the power behind the misread woman

Perception can be a dangerous thing. Not because people see us, but because too often they stop there. We live in a world that encourages quick judgments. A photograph becomes a personality.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 11, 2026
The women who refused to give up: Daly River's journey to Barunga glory

Key points:- Daly River Buffaloes Women's Football Club wins the 2026 Barunga Festival Women's AFL premiership- The region faced major floods, evacuations and months of rebuilding and repairs- Players...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 11, 2026
Darwin community invited to back grassroots change through 10x10 Philanthropy event

A unique philanthropy movement which is transforming the way communities support grassroots programs, including Indigenous-led initiatives, is returning to Darwin this month following a successful ina...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 8, 2026
Partnership backs Fijian women’s groups with business equipment

Three women's groups in Fiji have received sewing machines and cooking pots through a partnership between the Fijian Government and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to support income...

Pacific women leaders meet in Suva to shape regional agenda

Pacific women leaders, ministers and government representatives have gathered in Suva, Fiji for the 2026 Pacific Islands Forum Women Leaders Meeting, which advises Forum leaders on gender equality, wo...

'A lot of confidence' for Gardner ahead of T20 Cup

Ash Gardner will hit Australia's Twenty20 World Cup warm-up matches full of confidence after a half-century in the last of three informal hit-outs against South Africa.

Fijian women turn farming and weaving into village income

Women in Mavua village in Nadroga, Fiji, are using farming, weaving and small village projects to build income, food security and independence.

'Jailing is failing': call for more diversion programs

When Tiffany St Clair first entered the NSW prison system on remand she was told by a guard to "treat it as a holiday" and "sleep through it".

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
Why building economic influence for Aboriginal women matters

This week's AIATSIS Summit has heard despite increasing numbers of Aboriginal women completing degrees, scholarships and professional development programs, many are still being shut out of the rooms w...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 3, 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
Defiant Resistance shines light on violence against Indigenous women

Yuin scholar and advocate Dr Marlene Longbottom has launched her new book centring the voices of Indigenous women survivors and families who have lost loved ones to violence.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 29, 2026
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