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City of Newcastle safety upgrades honour cultural heritage

... Aboriginal and non- Aboriginal people through storytelling and sharing knowledge. Aunty Theresa Dargin of Spiritual Waterways said these elements ... View article...

Mutton bird hunting has helped me connect to my true identity

Feeling accepted as a young, queer, Aboriginal kid has been challenging to say the least. View article...

Aboriginal leader blasts wave of 'really concerning' Indigenous land rights claims for ...

The La Perouse Local Aboriginal Land Council confirmed on Friday that it had lodged a claim over the world-famous Bondi Icebergs pool and licensed ... View article...

Stolen Generations survivors continue to face stark health and financial disparities

The analysis from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) indicates 23,300 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 50 and ... View article...

Māori voters encouraged to consider their vote carefully and act strategically

Māori voters are being encouraged to consider their vote carefully this election as two political commentators weigh in on constitutional reform ... View article...

Māori Students Attend Te Huinga Tauira Pōwhiri on Massey's Albany Campus

... Māori student conference hosted at Massey University's Albany campus. Managed by Te Mana Ākonga, the event united Māori students from across ... View article...

'Kia orana, Winston, I am a descendant of the Cook Islands': Greenpeace responds to ...

... Māori lens to issues across the board. Her 15+ year career began at RNZ, where she became the first Māori weekday presenter in 2020. Māni is based ... View article...

Uncovering the forgotten Māori woman behind time-travel novel

Te Tau was inspired by an 1820 letter written by English-born missionary John King, which mentioned a Māori woman called Oreo – who became the novel's ... View article...

The Secret Harbour result should concern us

... Aboriginal voices or diminish the importance of Aboriginal culture. We need to listen more closely to communities and give them greater ownership ... View article...

Yarning Strong helps teachers bring First Nations perspectives into the classroom with confidence

Newly updated Yarning Strong resources are on their way to classrooms around Australia this month, helping primary teachers bring Aboriginal and ... View article...

'Black cladding' probe: Vic Indigenous business certifications stripped

Construction and labour hire companies accused of manipulating strict Aboriginal ownership rules are being stripped of Indigenous business ... View article...

NT Watch House Surge Linked to Crime Law Failures

Hundreds of children - overwhelmingly Aboriginal children - are being locked in windowless police cells with the lights on 24 hours a day. Watch ... View article...

'Generations of hurt': Whanganui Treaty settlement clears final hurdle

The Crown has acknowledged the "profound impact" of historical injustices on generations of Whanganui Māori .  View article...

More women and Māori reach boardrooms, but executive leadership remains largely male

Women, Māori representation on boards has got better in 12 months according to the group of progressive businesses that chart their own diversity ... View article...

Young Pasifika and Māori musicians unite to bring harmony and healing to Koroneihana

Young Māori and Pasifika musicians from across the motu came together to honour the coronation of the Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po. The ... View article...

New Zealand insurers failing to meet Māori needs

New Zealand's insurance industry is not meeting the needs of Māori people consistently, according to its market watchdog. View article...

Pacific chiefs to attend Māori Queen's second koroneihana

The bond between the Pacific and the whare ariki o Te Wherowhero (the house of chief Te Wherowhero) continues to grow stronger before reigning Māori ... View article...

Strong and healthy: How Mob-driven leadership is transforming Indigenous health research

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander led health research. The history of Indigenous health research in Australia is deeply entwined with ... View article...

Push to clear bushland in Sydney's north scrapped – for now

An Aboriginal land council has withdrawn a long-running plan to raze bushland for up to 450 homes on Sydney's northern beaches following years of ... View article...

'I'm weeping': Real estate agent's 30-year career at risk after ruling on Māori tikanga course

Real estate agent Janet Dickson has lost her bid to get an exemption from doing a Māori tikanga course, which was part of compulsory professional ... View article...