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Cape York’s 281 jobs and the case for a Job Guarantee
Three years ago, Fiona Jose told her team at Cape York Partnership to create 300...
Reece Harley 12 Nov 2026
Hall of Fame recognition for Cape York health leader
Debra Malthouse has been inducted into the Queensland Aboriginal and Islander He...
Joseph Guenzler 28 Oct 2026
How Indigenous New York Fashion Week runs on community donations
In an industry with extractive practices, Indigenous fashion designers, show pro...
Petala Ironcloud 12 Oct 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
Wuthathi families return to Country for historic Cape York gathering
More than 250 Wuthathi people have gathered on Country on the far north-eastern...
Joseph Guenzler 22 Sep 2026
First Nations designer Nicole Enoch-Chatfield bound for New York Fashion Week

Nicole Enoch-Chatfield is preparing to take her designs from Far North Queensland to one of the world's great fashion capitals after being selected for Indigenous New York Fashion Week (INYFW).

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 7, 2026
Cape York students prepare to take the stage at Band Camp 2026

Cape York students from Coen and Hope Vale will travel to Cairns next month for Band Camp 2026, culminating in a performance at the Yarrabah Music and Cultural Festival.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 25, 2026
West Papuan demonstrations met with violent response from Indonesian police

Police have been accused of instigating violent clashes with anguished West Papuan demonstrators over marking a dark day of their homeland's incorporation into Indonesian sovereignty.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Aug 19, 2026
Western Yalanji determination brings Cape York native title 'to the finish line'

The Western Yalanji People secure native title recognition on Friday over 170,827 hectares of their traditional Country, bringing the Cape York United #1 claim to 91 per cent completion through consen...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 13, 2026
The New York Agreement 64 years on - West Papuans 'still oppressed'

Saturday will mark 64 years since the New York Agreement, which saw the West Papuan people "betrayed by the international community", the Australia West Papua Association noted this week.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 13, 2026
More than 100 ancestral lines united in Eastern Kuku Yalanji native title determination

Wujal Wujal is expecting more than 600 people to gather on Wednesday as Cape York's largest Traditional Owner group celebrates recognition of 217,884 hectares of country - and a future built by genera...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 12, 2026
Cape York Institute calls for earlier action to keep children safe

Cape York Institute has urged the Queensland Government to put parental responsibility and community-led prevention at the centre of its response to the state's child safety crisis.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Aug 5, 2026
Native Title determination sees court hand back land to ancestors

Traditional Owners have gained recognition of a historically significant Native Title after a long legal battle. Federal Court Chief Justice Debra Mortimer found on Thursday cultural rights had been r...

Cape York medical student helps guide next generation at JCU Winter School

A fourth-year medical student from Cape York has returned to James Cook University's Indigenous Winter School to help guide the next generation of First Nations students.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jul 20, 2026
Umpila IPA dedication a major conservation milestone for Cape York Traditional Owners

The dedication of the Umpila Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) was celebrated last week in Lockhart River, marking a significant conservation milestone for Umpila Traditional Owners and the north-easter...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 6, 2026
Firing up carbon credits through cultural burning

A former economist turned cattle station farmer has signed a historic carbon credits deal to share profits equally with Traditional Owners. The 25-year agreement between pastoral leaseholder Rory Robe...

Traditional lands returned 256 years after Cook arrival

Traditional Owners are reclaiming historic Country where Captain James Cook once beached the damaged Endeavour, under a landmark hand back of lands .

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Robyn Wuth (AAP) Jun 19, 2026
Cape York men urged to put health first during Men’s Health Week

Apunipima Cape York Health Council is encouraging men across Cape York to take control of their health during Men's Health Week, with activities focused on prevention, strong families and community we...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 16, 2026
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