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Rio Tinto partners with Yinhawangka Traditional Owners

Rio Tinto and the Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation have collaborated to design a new program with the aim of protecting and preserving ... View article...

Creating art in the booth to encourage girls to consider refinish

Third generation Lewis Richards has been holding workshop walkthroughs with young aboriginal women (years10-12) in the NASCA (National Aboriginal  ... View article...

Examining the untapped potential of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business sector is comprised of more than 12,500 businesses, according to First Australians Capital ... View article...

Murdoch University offers Aboriginal staff $9,000 more than their non-Indigenous colleagues ...

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities'. Employees who are required to use an Indigenous language as part of their course are also ... View article...

New Zealand Delegation Receives Māori King's Support At FestPAC In Hawai'i

The New Zealand delegation's vision is about kotahitanga, uniting our Pacific people and our traditional treasures to Hawai'i. Having the Māori  ... View article...

Real estate's first te reo Māori signs: Agents blown away by the response, All things property ...

Homeowners selling with Tall Poppy now have the choice of For Sale signs in te reo Māori and English. Tall Poppy chief executive Michael Seymour said ... View article...

Māori sculpture overlooking Lyttelton Harbour stolen

A symbolic Māori sculpture on the John Jameson lookout on Summit Rd in the Christchurch Port Hills has been stolen. The Ōrongomai sculpture ... View article...

Aotearoa is Rising' arose against government's climate and treaty policies

New Zealand youth, animal rights and Māori activist groups have come together to protest the government's proposed climate and Waitangi treaty ... View article...

Coming to terms with the past? Identifying barriers and enablers to truth-telling

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have tirelessly advocated for truth-telling as a crucial step on Australia's path to recognition and ... View article...

Get creative these holidays

The Victorian Connection articles feature the people, projects and programs driving economic growth and prosperity across Victoria. Aboriginal flag ... View article...

Dior Black Magic Photoshoot

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal  ... View article...

Aboriginal Child Commissioner latest to criticise Victorian government over failure to adopt ...

"Despite Yoorrook's focus on Aboriginal children and young people in hearings and in recommendations, that focus is virtually absent in the ... View article...

Māori wards ultimatum for councils as coalition government imposes referendums

Councils that brought in Māori wards without polling residents will need to hold one - or scrap the wards they had set up, the government says. View article...

Local referendums for Māori wards return ahead of next elections

The Government is restoring the ability to hold referendums on Māori wards, satisfying a condition National agreed to in its coalition with both ... View article...

Govt delivers Māori wards ultimatum to councils

Local Government Minister Simeon Brown has announced the move, saying it reverses the previous government's "divisive changes that denied local ... View article...

Complete overreach by Govt on Maori Wards and Constituencies

“The Coalition Government is removing decision-making from councils by mandating polls be run on Māori wards and constituencies alone,” Sam Broughton ... View article...

Diversity targets 'cut university expertise', study finds

The research paper states that “for many Aboriginal academics at senior levels, Australian universities seem to be undermining the minimum standards ... View article...

Legal body criticises youth curfew in Alice Springs

The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (NATSILS) is pushing back against the introduction of a youth curfew in Alice ... View article...

Why thousands of Illawarra women have trusted this place with their babies

Now in its 25th year, Binji and Boori offers pregnancy, birth and postnatal support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children. View article...

Meet the new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner

She wants to hear from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities on all things "Closing the Gap, youth justice reform, Native Title, truth- ... View article...