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Aboriginal Pathways program brings students to Adelaide for up-close career guidance

Almost 200 Indigenous students in Year 10 have gathered in Adelaide from across South Australia to explore career opportunities during Aboriginal  ... View article...

Outback bishop found guilty of sexually abusing young Aboriginal men

The verdicts follows a marathon three-week trial for the former bishop, who was initially committed to trial on 26 charges, ranging from indecent ... View article...

How Diphtheria Hit Australia's Indigenous Communities

... Aboriginal Australians in the Northern Territory and the state of Western Australia. Drivers of an Outbreak. Diphtheria numbers have slowed since ... View article...

Towards Truth: Control and resilience on Aboriginal reserves

New research shows how NSW Government laws and policies about reserves controlled how and where thousands of Aboriginal people lived. View article...

AI hackathons spark innovation at AUT

As the only Māori -led event in this year's Aotearoa AI Hackathon Festival, it brought together learners, whānau and technology leaders to explore AI ... View article...

'Captains of our future': Iwi invests in rangatahi and tech

... Māori leader and teacher, always said that for te reo to be truly Māori , your thoughts must first be Māori . “Ki au nei he tino kōrero ērā i te mea ... View article...

Cultural perspectives central to understanding stigma

Integrating Māori and Pacific attitudes toward mental illness into health campaigns may result in a less judgmental Aotearoa New Zealand, ... View article...

Why tourists are exploring this NZ city in the dark this winter

Night two: Forest bathing, Māori art and a giant hissing geyser. “Would you like a glass of mulled wine in your hot tub?” asks a helpful staff member ... View article...

Analysis reveals geographic and ethnic inequities in cancer radiotherapy access across ...

Rural Māori age 75 and older with lung cancer also received curative radiotherapy at a rate 66% lower than their urban counterparts. Surprisingly, ... View article...

The bleak picture of how Indigenous youth are treated in Australia's justice system

"From coast to coast across our lands, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are being criminalised and imprisoned at alarming rates ... View article...

Will the traditional owners of Kurilpa steer its redevelopment?

... Aboriginal Traditional Owner and artist in a regional gallery a few weeks back. Could they have been considering how to address the Aboriginal  ... View article...

'Linguistic oppression': The little-known rule impacting Te reo Māori speakers at councils

At least 20 councils require members wishing to speak in Te reo Māori at meetings to give two days' notice. View article...

Doomed regulator makes last-gasp finding against online broadcaster

During the discussion, Plunket described tikanga Māori as “mumbo jumbo”, a remark the BSA said may not have breached standards of taste and decency by ... View article...

Yarning Circles Flag Risks to Aboriginal Children

According to ABC News, carers in South Australia have raised concerns that Aboriginal children in state care risk losing connection to family, ... View article...

Blue dots mark the spots where Indigenous want a voice

A map showing the voice referendum as many Australians have never seen it – with a blue dot showing each remote Aboriginal community that voted ... View article...

How Māori Artists Navigate Between Te Reo and English

“It takes one generation to lose a language and three generations to restore,” Māori Language Commissioner Rawinia Higgins once said. Last year marked ... View article...

Record participation in program connecting First Nations students to science pathways

Since launching in 2023 the program has been connecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students with scientists, students and industry ... View article...

Tasmanian electorate of Franklin renaming to Tongerlongeter abandoned, AEC cites ...

A plan to rename the Tasmanian electorate of Franklin to honour an Aboriginal resistance leader has been abandoned in part because of disagreement ... View article...

'A feeling you will never forget': Australia's top First Nations artists celebrated at NATSIAA

Dr Shannon Brett, guest curator of the 2026 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards, delivered that message to artists on Larrakia ... View article...

Aboriginal children have their own voices and truth to tell: Catherine Liddle

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are being encouraged to celebrate their culture, families and connection to Country as communities mark ... View article...