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First Nations Aged Care Commissioner Role Welcomed

Palliative Care Australia (PCA) says the Australian Government's move to establish the first permanent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged ... View article...

Māori writer and filmmaker Michael Bennett for NIN: A person is the last point in a very long sentence

In Māori culture, we believe that we are shaped by all those who came before us... View article...

Funding boost helps Māori-led events thrive

More Māori -led events celebrating the stories, traditions and identity of Tauranga Moana and the Western Bay of Plenty are receiving support ... View article...

An Aboriginal Australian people of northern Queensland speak a language with no words ...

Guugu Yimithirr, spoken by Aboriginal people around Hopevale and Cooktown in far northern Queensland, does not carry the everyday spatial vocabulary ... View article...

No Law? Maori Governance & The Wild West of NZ!

Explore the complex history of Maori governance, their Polynesian roots, and the debate around the accidental settlement of New Zealand. View article...

Sights set on deadlier vision across the Territory

More Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living with diabetes across the Northern Territory will be supported to protect their sight ... View article...

Growing the next generation of Māori startup founders

Māori entrepreneurs are behind some of New Zealand's most innovative companies, from fintech firm BlinkPay to fusion energy startup OpenStar. View article...

Research improving care for Aboriginal people with diabetes-related foot disease

A new Kimberley-based study is helping Aboriginal people living with diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) by identifying ways to improve culturally ... View article...

First Nations creators tell Indigenous stories through video games

Aboriginal Australian creatives are using video games to bring First Nations culture to a global audience. One such creator is Wangkangurru man ... View article...

Celebrating 50 Years of Deadly Through Swimming

... celebrates the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who contribute so much to our sport and communities across Western Australia. View article...

Celebrating language, culture and people

NAIDOC Week is a time to celebrate the achievements, contributions and knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. View article...

Public invited to have say on harvesting of WA's wild sandalwood

It also makes a range of other recommendations, including better access to the sandalwood industry for Aboriginal people, and increased monitoring and ... View article...

Nursing students challenge schools to stand up for them — and cultural safety

... Māori in a culturally safe way. Sam Prouting said he was out of pocket by $410 per week while on placement at Palmerston North Hospital — far away ... View article...

More than half of Māori voters now on Māori electoral roll

Electoral Commission figures show 507,647 Māori voters are enrolled on the Māori roll, compared with 455,295 on the general roll. Enrolled voters of ... View article...

State of emergency declared in Waitaki - emergency centre activated

The Waitaki District Council has activated its Emergency Operations Centre as floodwaters continue to affect homes, businesses and roads across the ... View article...

HortNZ marks end of Growing Change freshwater program

... Māori landowners, showing how sustainable practices and Te Ao Māori can be integrated into freshwater management. While central government ... View article...

Removing barriers key to improving First Nations vaccination gap

Improving access to vaccination services may be key to improving immunisation rates among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, ... View article...

Towards vaccine equity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged 0–5 years

This rapid review used a strengths-based approach to identify enablers and barriers to vaccination for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ... View article...

7000-Year-Old Quarry Examined in South Australia

Researchers from Flinders University and the River Murray and Mallee Aboriginal Corporation said that chert and silcrete were extracted from the ... View article...

Royal National Park expansion provides missing link in the Great Southern Walk

The walking trail takes in ocean cliffs, secluded beaches, rainforest gullies, ancient geological formations and places of Aboriginal cultural, ... View article...