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Indigenous university director to paint at Darwin Street Art Festival
Charles Darwin University's (CDU) Casuarina campus is set to become part of the...
Phoebe Blogg 2 Jun 2026
New Forestry roadmap strengthens Tiwi jobs and leadership
For more than 60 years, forestry has been part of life on the Tiwi Islands. Now,...
Nicole Brown 22 May 2026
First Nations lived experience on display as CDU uses 'art as evidence'
A Charles Darwin University research project is exploring the impacts of climate...
Phoebe Blogg 9 Apr 2026
Yolŋu man Nathan Djerrkura charts new course for his homelands
With the support of Charles Darwin University TAFE training, Yolŋu man Nathan Dj...
Phoebe Blogg 13 Mar 2026
New rural birthing on Country model shows positive results
A new study into the clinical effectiveness of a rural Birthing on Country servi...
Phoebe Blogg 3 Mar 2026
Jobe Bonney: bridging the gap for First Nations health

In a bright new building designed to shape the future of health in the Northern Territory, Jobe Bonney stood quietly among leaders, lecturers and his fellow students.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Feb 3, 2026
Groote Aqua Aboriginal Corporation and Charles Darwin University collaborate on new project to grow Indigenous aquaculture

An Australian island's efforts to improve food security and transition into a blue economy will be bolstered by a new project to propagate a nutritious and increasingly popular fish.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Feb 2, 2026
Indigenous enrolment at CDU TAFE surged to record high in 2025

During 2025 First Nations students represented 30 percent of total students at Charles Darwin University TAFE, a jump of 550 students from 2,747 in 2024 to more than 3,300 in 2025; an historic first f...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 17, 2025
First Nations training hub aims to strengthen NT’s Indigenous teacher workforce

Charles Darwin University has launched a First Nations Training and Teacher Education Hub to develop future First Nations teachers, educators and leaders in the Northern Territory.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Nov 28, 2025
The late Dr Paul Gurrumuruwuy Wunungmurra awarded PhD for his research

Note: Dr Paul Gurrumuruwuy Wunungmurra's full name and image are being used at the request of his family and in keeping with his own wishes. In an Australian first during a special conferral event th...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Nov 13, 2025
New children’s book aims to boost maths skills in PNG’s Gulf Province

In Papua New Guinea's Gulf Province, where traditional counting systems differ from the standard one-to-ten sequence, academics have launched a new children's book aimed at helping students engage mor...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Nov 6, 2025
Review finds Charles Darwin University a leader in First Nations-focused research

Indigenous-focused research made up nearly one fifth of Charles Darwin University's (CDU) total research outputs over a recent six-year stretch, according to a review which places the university well-...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Oct 2, 2025
Study finds offshore projects risk next frontier of Indigenous dispossession

Cultural rights at sea are far less recognised than those on land, leaving Traditional Owners without a voice in offshore development, a new study has found.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 18, 2025
Charles Darwin University Katherine Rural Campus planting seeds for the future

A project in Katherine with a vision to create a North Australian Hub for Native Bushfoods and Botanicals will be a taking a closer look at how to better support, recognise and protect First Nations k...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 27, 2025
Ancient steps and future tech: Sharna Motlap’s TEDx Mission

When an individual steps onto a global platform such as TEDx, it's not just an achievement — it's a moment that ripples out to family, community, and country.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Aug 15, 2025
New exhibitions honour legacy of Yolŋu creative and academic

Two new exhibitions which share the sacred values, knowledge and connections of First Nations culture from the Top End while honouring a Yolŋu creative and academic are set to open this week.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jul 31, 2025
Charlie King to lead campfire gathering honouring Vincent Lingiari

This year's Vincent Lingiari Memorial Lecture will take a new shape with the introduction of the Vincent Lingiari Memorial Gathering – a campfire yarning session with Charlie King.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 24, 2025
Charles Darwin University student Hayley Panangka Coulthard showcases culture through clay in new Mparntwe exhibition

Celebrated Western Aranda artist and Charles Darwin University Visual Arts student Hayley Panangka Coulthard will share her culture through clay as part of a new exhibition, Kaltjinthama – Kaltj...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jun 6, 2025
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