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Indigenous food philosophy offers lessons in sustainability for the next generation of chefs

Founded in 2012, NICI helps Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people build careers in foodservice, offering the kind of holistic, on-the-job ... View article...

Lessons from Indigenous virtual care

Two new studies from an Aboriginal community-controlled health service in rural Queensland show strong engagement with home-based virtual care, ... View article...

Aboriginal community-controlled healthcare improving life expectance in NT

Aboriginal health groups say more serious efforts are needed to improve on hard-won gains in closing the Indigenous life expectancy gap. View article...

Supporting First Nations families and communities impacted by suicide

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Organisation over the 2026-27 and 2027-28 financial years. The funding will extend and ... View article...

Former support worker gives evidence during inquest into death of boy sleeping in skip bin

The former manager of an Aboriginal support service has told an inquest into the death of a 13-year-old boy that she felt police and child ... View article...

Young First Nations voices take their place at National Youth Parliament

Sage, a Gundungurra woman and the Youth Member for Canberra, says greater First Nations representation in politics would afford Aboriginal and Torres ... View article...

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...

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...

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...

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...

South Australia launches first Aboriginal Early Childhood Strategy with $35 million investment

Emotional community leaders welcomed the announcement, saying it is a milestone beginning for Aboriginal families and children in South Australia. View article...

Racist abuse worse since voice referendum, inquiry told at Hobart hearing

When a community group posted a photo of Indigenous rangers standing in front of the Aboriginal flag on social media, it received abusive comments ... View article...