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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...

Six Aboriginal organisations receive funding to protect Pilbara heritage sites

Six Aboriginal organisations have secured more than $416000 to safeguard culturally significant sites scattered across Western Australia's Pilbara  ... View article...

SA's largest electorate to be renamed in honour of Aboriginal leader

South Australia 's largest federal electorate will be renamed in honour of an Aboriginal leader. Experts say it is also the state's most likely to ... View article...

Tailoring communication with Aboriginal people to improve diabetes self-management

In Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are four times as likely to die from T2D or experience serious T2D-related disease as non- ... View article...

We have survived! Forty years of Aboriginal protest posters – in pictures

Wiradjuri elder Ray Jackson was a prominent activist in Australia. He was the founding secretary of the New South Wales Aboriginal Deaths in ... View article...

Smallpox Scabs That British Doctors Used to Inoculate Patients May Have Introduced the ...

Smallpox devastated Australia 's Aboriginal communities in the late 18th century , not long after British colonists stepped foot on the continent. View article...

First Nations Aged Care Commissioner Role Welcomed

Palliative Care Australia (PCA) says the Australian Government's move to establish the first permanent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged ... View article...

Celebrating 50 Years of Deadly Through Swimming

... celebrates the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who contribute so much to our sport and communities across Western Australia . View article...

7000-Year-Old Quarry Examined in South Australia

Researchers from Flinders University and the River Murray and Mallee Aboriginal Corporation said that chert and silcrete were extracted from the ... View article...

Evidence of ancient Aboriginal mining discovered in South Australia's Riverland

The first detailed investigation into an Aboriginal chert and silcrete quarry in the region estimates Indigenous mining activity dating back 7000 ... View article...

Support 'desperately needed' for Aboriginal-led housing solutions as new data shows social ...

The Council of Aboriginal Services Western Australia has demanded urgent action on the state's housing crisis , with new data out Tuesday painting ... View article...

The end of Australia's last free river?

... Aboriginal communities, ecosystems and future generations. The real question is whether the region's economy will be organised around care and ... View article...

Western Australians reminded to get tested early for blood viruses

Blood-borne viruses remain an ongoing public health issue in Western Australia , with Aboriginal people experiencing disproportionately high rates of ... View article...

High Court can hear cases on Aboriginal sovereignty, new findings show

The long-held legal assumption that Australia's High Court does not have the power to hear claims of Aboriginal sovereignty is wrong, according to new ... View article...

Diphtheria is a disease of poverty that has no place in modern Australia. When we talk about ...

For those of us working in Aboriginal health, the outbreak doesn't come as a surprise. We must invest in housing that keeps remote communities ... View article...

Diabetes Australia is 'All In' for Reconciliation and better health outcomes

Overall, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are also almost four times more likely than non Indigenous Australians to live with diabetes or ... View article...

WA cultural heritage laws 'costly and outdated', says miners

The cost of complying with Western Australia 's outdated Aboriginal cultural heritage laws has increased by almost 50 per cent in three years, ... View article...

Cervical cancer gap prompts Aboriginal screening boost

Australia is on track to eliminate cervical cancer by 2035, but Aboriginal women won't reach that milestone until 2047. View article...

Understanding the Rise of the Far-Right in Australia

We pay our respect to Elders past and present. This land always was, and always will be Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land. Sovereignty  ... View article...

Travel Answers Group partners with Discover Aboriginal Experiences to bring Australia's ...

Targeted trade push will help U.S. advisors sell deeper, more differentiated Australia itineraries through authentic Aboriginal -guided experiences ... View article...

Australia eliminates trachoma endemic

RACGP Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Chair Dr Karen Nicholls said the achievement is a testament to the value of community ... View article...

10 Of The Most Captivating Small Towns In Australia

The Pitjantjatjara Aboriginal community has long considered the rock sacred. The orange granite, basalt, and sandstone formations of Kata Tjuṯa  ... View article...

Australians increasingly reject welcome to country ceremonies

Attitudes towards welcome to country . The poll of 1,001 Australia was conducted by Dynata between 23 and 27 April 2026. Q1: Aboriginal  ... View article...

12 more potential burial sites have been discovered on Wadjemup Rottnest Island

... Aboriginal prison from the 19th to early 20th centuries, where thousands of Aboriginal men and boys from across Western Australia were incarcerated. View article...

Discover Aboriginal Experiences launches inspiring story bank for trade

Discover Aboriginal Experience launches Story Bank with ready-to-use content helping partners promote Aboriginal tourism across Australia. View article...