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Resilient Australia Awards 2025: Celebrating leaders in community resilience

The celebrated projects included initiatives that protect Aboriginal cultural heritage, support young people's wellbeing after floods , build local and ... View article...

Record intake at Sydney Trains is part of NSW apprenticeship boom

More than 92% of Sydney Trains apprentices have successfully completed their trade training over the past five years ... View article...

Racialised ICE raids stir historical trauma for Indigenous peoples

ICE enforcement is described as racialised, with Indigenous communities in Minneapolis coming together and carrying identification amid concerns ... View article...

Nearly 40% of voters think Treaty of Waitangi has too much influence on government decisions

Voters also had their say on whether the Prime Minister should be in Waitangi for Waitangi Day commemorations, in the latest RNZ-Reid Research ... View article...

Debunking: Australia Day is about 1949, not 1788!

Now, credit where credit is due, this seems like a super clever way to take the first 161 years of atrocities committed against  Aboriginal  people ( ... View article...

Exam results prompt review of Sāmoa's education system

Dr Wahineata Smith , inspired by her Tongan-Māori children , is rethinking how data collection captures multi-ethnic experiences. Vaimaila Leatinu'u . View article...

New School Year Brings Financial Pressure for Parents Amid Rising Costs

For Māori whānau and families already facing socioeconomic inequities , these pressures are especially acute. Community advocates say that the rising ... View article...

What Australia can learn from its first bilingual Aboriginal school

As the first Aboriginal bilingual school in New South Wales , GGFS has become a beacon of what culturally grounded education can achieve through the ... View article...

New lung cancer screening program praised for its co-design with Indigenous communities

A groundbreaking cancer screening program co-designed with Aboriginal communities has achieved remarkable early uptake, with 250 Territorians  ... View article...

The one word white Australians are told NOT to use when talking about First Nations people

The Macquarie Dictionary defines an Aborigine as 'a member of a tribal people, the earliest known inhabitants of Australia ' or 'a descendant of this ... View article...

Oxfam Renews Calls for Truth, Treaty, Justice

Oxfam Australia stands in solidarity with all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and calls on federal, state and territory leaders to ... View article...

First Nations leaders urge Australians to act on Invasion Day injustice

Aboriginal leaders in the Northern Territory have spoken out about the pain they feel on Australia Day as much of the nation celebrates, ... View article...

Reflecting on a living connection at Rātana Pā

History, partnership and people-to-people ties. Rātana is an annual Māori gathering held at Rātana Pā in the Whanganui regio . It brings together iwi  ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori to campaign on abolishing prisons, Labour dead-set against it

Te Pāti Māori says it will abolish prisons by 2040 in favour of community-led solutions to address the enormous inequities facing the country's ... View article...

Iwi push rāhui as Whangaparāoa rock pools stripped bare

Questions of whether a tikanga Māori approach is more suited than the current regulations surrounding the collecting or harvesting of shellfish . View article...

Are climate activists ignoring the evidence at Mt Maunganui?

Kane's post discussed a joint Tauranga Council/Iwi decision in 2023 to remove exotic oaks, pine and chestnuts from Mauao for Māori spiritual and ... View article...

EIT gains approval for new Environmental Studies degree and diploma

The programmes integrate both Western science and mātauranga Māori , recognising the importance of combining knowledge systems to create solutions that ... View article...

Rātana faith helped through 'horrific months'

Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer says her Rātana faith carried her through months of internal party turmoil and is hopeful Te Pāti ... View article...

Strong culture, global connections

“When Aboriginal people are involved in shaping learning, schools become stronger, more inclusive and culturally responsive.” The opportunity to ... View article...

Living well with diabetes: A men's health guide

Diabetes resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people . View article...