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Aboriginal Australian Family Shares Faith Through Vibrant Art

The Bird family , an Aboriginal family of artists living in the remote red desert of central Australia , has long used their people's artistic ... View article...

Cubby house project an introduction to the trades

“It's supporting local Aboriginal students to make informed decisions about post-school opportunities ,” she said. “The initiative recognises the ... View article...

Preparing students for an increasingly complex world

Though now independently run, the partnership continues through student exchanges . The college also has ... View article...

Yerrabi Yurwang Health Hub closing due to lack of funding, leaving First Nations patients in ...

Rose is an Aboriginal woman living with a chronic pain condition that prevents her from working. She says a bulk-billed doctor is necessary to ... View article...

Clean drinking water restored to WA's most remote Aboriginal community

Clean drinking water has been restored to Western Australia's most remote Aboriginal community, as part of the Cook Government's long-term ... View article...

Proposed Aboriginal land rights law change limits unused Crown land access, councils say

Denise Hampton has spent years working to return ancestral land to Aboriginal people, but she fears a proposed law could make that nearly ... View article...

Indigenous children's advocates unite to bring message to nation's capital

The futures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out-of-home care are at the centre of a major event at Parliament House on ... View article...

As Australia's native food industry booms, experts say commercial companies must stop ...

Aboriginal leaders and advocates have joined together to call out commercial companies exploiting native food knowledge without adequate community ... View article...

More than 1-in-5 government contracts goes to small and medium businesses

... Aboriginal businesses it increased from 2.2% to 3.3% (+$72 million) over the same period. While total government procurement expenditure has ... View article...

Indigenous kids are still overrepresented in out-of-home care. This alliance says its time for reform

Allies for Children are advocating for the transfer of power to Aboriginal Community Controlled organisations , believing them crucial for the ... View article...

Indigenous leaders join call for increased Remote Area Allowance in face of fuel crisis

The Aboriginal Peak Organisations of the Northern Territory ( APO NT ) and Aboriginal Housing NT have joined the Central Land Council in calling for ... View article...

Inaugural Kimberley Aboriginal Clean Energy Forum brings together more than 100 leaders ...

The inaugural Kimberley Aboriginal Clean Energy Forum brought together more than 100 Aboriginal leaders and community members from across the ... View article...

Researchers partner with Ngarrindjeri elders on diabetes treatment trial

A pilot by Flinders University and the Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, co-designed with Aboriginal community members, ... View article...

Mass for You at Home comes to the Pilbara

It is the only licensed Aboriginal broadcaster across the 500,000 square kilometre region of Western Australia and the collective voice of more ... View article...

Geelong council moves to honour women and Aboriginal heritage in new naming rules

The City of Greater Geelong is proposing a new set of rules that flip traditional naming conventions, putting Aboriginal names, women and gender ... View article...

Why the battle for NSW bowlos and surf clubs just got bigger

A local Aboriginal land council had a major victory last year when it won a claim over land in Sydney's east . But the government is moving to ... View article...

Aboriginal leadership drives new 'very good foods' diabetes program

A new Aboriginal‑led health initiative on Ngarrindjeri Ruwe (Country)—the Lower River Murray, Lakes and Coorong region —in South Australia has recently concluded a pilot to explore outcomes from a culturally grounded approach to improving type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome in Aboriginal communities . View article...

Removing barriers in super for First Nations peoples

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people rightly expect a super system grounded in cultural safety — one that actively respects, honours, and ... View article...

$100 million to back First Nations Vocational Education And Training in New South Wales

The funding will strengthen the work of Aboriginal Community Controlled and First Nations-owned training organisations, grow the First Nations VET  ... View article...

How colonial authorities shaped the Frontier Wars

From the early days of colonisation, Aboriginal resistance to dispossession and the often brutal, military response of British colonists , ... View article...