Jarred Cross

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About Jarred Cross

Jarred is a Melbourne-based journalist with a portfolio of Indigenous news and affairs reporting on The Wire radio, with Sydney’s 2SER and health campaigns broadcast on community radio stations in remote NSW Indigenous communities. Jarred joined NIT in 2022 after three years in broadcasting. Now working from Wurundjeri Country, Jarred reports on a range of topics and affairs with particular focus on sport.

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PNG's historic hosting rights for league World Cup confirmed

Papua New Guinea will host four Rugby League World Cup fixtures next offseason, confirmed with the official draw announced on Sunday, a touch over 12 months before their nation enters the NRL.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Nov 24, 2025
WIPCE Indigenous education conference kicks off in Aotearoa

Thousands of First Peoples educators and knowledge holders from the around world coming together isn't just historic, it comes at a "pivotal time" to shape the future, the World Indigenous Peoples' Co...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Nov 17, 2025
"Loud and proud": What rugby league's Pacific Championships shows about cultural connection in diaspora

Just shy of 30,000 fans, many thousands of kilometres away from their cultural homelands, saw New Zealand and Samoa play out rugby league's Pacific Championships final last weekend.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Nov 14, 2025
Future of global Indigenous education takes shape at Aotearoa conference

Foundations for "transformative inter-generational outcomes" for Indigenous education around the world will be laid as knowledge and aspirations are shared amongst thousands at the World Indigenous Pe...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Nov 12, 2025
Pacific meeting to assist vulnerable communities facing impacts of climate change

Fiji's Minister for Environment and Climate Change says the permanent impacts of climate change are a reality, not projections, faced by Pacific communities as a symposium attempts at strengthening ev...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Sep 17, 2025
"Our leadership is collective": This Pasifika student's academic achievement driven by culture

Tristan Tongi Petelo Ah-Sui is one of a few within his extended family to complete a university degree, but knows it's those loved ones who share in and helped reach the achievement - as honoured in P...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Sep 8, 2025
"Make enough noise so people are hearing us" - Uluru Youth Dialogue takes the message to the UN

The Uluru Youth Dialogue have taken their pursuit of reform and recognition for Australia's First Peoples to the United Nations."It's our futures on the line, and we want a change in our lifetime," co...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 30, 2025
"Our voices must be heard, and they will be heard": Uluru Dialogue youth delegation to present at UN

Uluru Youth Dialogue co-chairs say voices like their's are "more important now than ever" in realising the Statement from the Heart's mandate, and must be heard ahead of arriving at the United Nations...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 4, 2025
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