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New Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learning journey for RMIT community

These revitalised micro-credential courses and brand-new resources form a new learning journey that provides a greater understanding of Aboriginal ... View article...

Curve Lake Pow Wow celebrates Aboriginal pride and culture

This year's event was held under the theme “Rooted in Tradition” and welcomed community members and visitors for a weekend celebrating Indigenous ... View article...

Team up with NSW Treasury at the Koori Knockout

NSW Treasury is proud to be back at the Koori Knockout to support strong cultural partnerships, Aboriginal business, employment, and training ... View article...

Popular Aboriginal art exhibition set to return showcasing Pilbara culture for 21st consecutive year

... between people, country and culture in the Pilbara are set to be up for grabs, as one of the largest Aboriginal art exhibitions returns. View article...

Supporting high-integrity voluntary nature and carbon markets in New Zealand

A landowner, iwi or other Māori organisation, community group, conservation organisation, council or business decides they want to do work benefitting ... View article...

Māori Farmers Can Enter the 2027 Ahuwhenua Trophy Awards

Applications have opened for the 2027 Ahuwhenua Trophy Excellence in Māori Farming Awards. The programme will recognise achievements in dairy ... View article...

The recoveristas vs the recovery-sceptics: just where is the NZ economy at?

In 1987, te reo Māori became an official language of Aotearoa after the Waitangi Tribunal found te reo was a taonga protected under te tiriti. Both ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori reveals supermarket policy as groceries become political battleground

Te Pāti Māori reveals policy to invest $100 million in seed funding so iwi can establish their own chains. It comes a day after Labour proposed ... View article...

Pre-European Indigenous population much larger than previously thought

Members of Aboriginal communities are warned that this story may contain images and names of deceased people. This article also discusses mass death, ... View article...

Aboriginal Housing NT CEO resigns over breakdown in relationship with NT Government

After 40 years working in Aboriginal affairs, Leeanne Caton has quit her job as chief executive of Aboriginal Housing NT saying the role is now " ... View article...

Aboriginal leaders, experts alarmed by Labor's broken election promise on compulsory ...

The federal Labor government has broken an election promise by extending compulsory income management. Aboriginal groups and other experts say the ... View article...

Colin Barnett calls for child protection reform amid WA crisis

Former Western Australian Liberal premier Colin Barnett says WA Labor needs to “open the door” for many more non- Aboriginal couples to adopt ... View article...

Community Groups, Rural Māori Communities Hit Hard By Brutal Govt Cuts To Funding ...

“ Māori communities in remote areas will bear the brunt of this. These are exactly the communities that rely most on a trusted local advisor who ... View article...

'I was born to speak te reo Māori': Reclaiming a language silenced across generations

Impacted by a generation of Māori beaten to stop speaking their language, an upbringing immersed in te reo Māori brought it back. Wednesday, September ... View article...

Māori Elders, Academics and Scientists Invited to Global Gathering on Ancestral Wisdom

Prof Magesan, President of Hindu Council of New Zealand and the coordinator of Maori delegation to India in 2012, said Māori participation would add ... View article...

School curriculum rewrite 'ideological', Crown breached multiple Treaty principles

... Māori on designing a truly indigenous Māori -medium and kaupapa Māori curriculum through Te Marautanga o Aotearoa. “We believe that partnership is ... View article...

More than 2 million Indigenous people lived in Australia in 1788: new research

More than two million Indigenous people probably lived in Australia at the time of the British invasion in 1788, according to new research based on genetic, archaeological and environmental evidence. View article...

Platform Grants for Neurological Research in New Zealand

Alignment with Māori research ethics. Applicants should show how Māori partnership is meaningfully incorporated into the platform and its research ... View article...

Ten years since key apology to First Nations peoples but more to be done

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and the erosion of culture. The formal apology recognised that the profession had not worked in ways ... View article...

One Candidate, One Pint: Jessica Hammond on being the last Opportunity original left

Thinking about te reo towns, the theme for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2026, my mind goes to Rūātoki – a small town just south of Whakatāne where I learnt ... View article...