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You can’t be what you can’t see: Raising Horizons is changing the view for young people
We talk often about creating opportunities for young people, but for many of our...
Nicole Brown 14 May 2026
Clean-up and remediation projects creating skilled job pathways for Indigenous workers in WA
Indigenous workers in remote WA communities are gaining recognised qualification...
Giovanni Torre 5 May 2026
Sportsgirl's first school-based trainee Destiny Lui off to a flying start
Created to provide meaningful learning opportunities and experiences for First N...
Phoebe Blogg 30 Apr 2026
Aboriginal nurse training program aims to strengthen local healthcare delivery
Aboriginal school leavers in the Northern Territory will be offered supported ca...
Dechlan Brennan 13 Apr 2026
Electricity provider invites early-career First Nations professionals to join in Australia’s clean energy transition
Electricity provider Transgrid says it is "particularly focused" on attracting F...
Callan Morse 3 Mar 2026
Economic prosperity is the missing link in Closing the Gap

Five years into the National Agreement on Closing the Gap, the national data points to uneven and fragile progress. The Productivity Commission reports that, of the targets with sufficient data to ass...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Mar 3, 2026
Shoulder to shoulder: Shane Webster’s vision for Indigenous-led business empowerment

On Ngarrindjeri Country in South Australia, a project engineer sits alongside Elders, listening to stories of resilience and cultural survival.

Reece Harley Reece Harley Feb 25, 2026
Agriculture program for young people begins on Yawuru Country in Broome

A new agriculture training program grounded in culture and on-Country learning has begun in Broome, with young people taking part in its first week of activities.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Feb 10, 2026
Why Indigenous representation needs to move beyond art on boardroom walls

For a long time, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander success has been most visible at the edges of Australia's economy, in sport, the arts and culture. These spaces matter deeply.

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Adam Davids Feb 3, 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
National Institute of Dramatic Art Pathways Program to boost opportunities for young First Nations creatives

The National Institute of Dramatic Art's Pathways Program is for First Nations people and People of Colour aged between 18-25 interested in a behind-the-scenes creative career.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Dec 8, 2025
$35 million boost for First Nations job skills in the Northern Territory

A joint $35 million investment from the federal and Northern Territory governments will boost access to Vocational Education and Training for First Nations people in the NT.$17.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 5, 2025
Northern Land Council's Learning on Country Program hits record participation

The Northern Land Council's Learning on Country Program (LoCP) recorded its highest-ever student participation rates in the first half of 2025, with more than 3,300 Indigenous students engaging in on-...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 18, 2025
Giants and Coles kick off job-ready program for First Nations students in Western Sydney

Coles has teamed up with Greater Western Sydney to help First Nations youth in western Sydney score their first job by launching an education program designed to provide career-focused life skills.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 11, 2025
Inspirational graduate Maddison Petrie honoured with major Central Queensland award

Proud Gangulu woman Maddison Petrie is an inspiration to women in trades and her First Nations community, having been recently recognised as Central Queensland's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 7, 2025
Coalition of Peaks, PM and First Nations Economic Empowerment Alliance announce "historic agreement"

The Coalition of Peaks has heralded their joint announcement, with the Prime Minister and the First Nations Economic Empowerment Alliance, of a new agreement establish a First Nations Economic Partner...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 2, 2025
First Nations not-for-profit On-Country Pathways aims for self-sufficiency

Albury Wodonga based not-for-profit On-Country Pathways has launched a First Nations-run social venture to fund its free employment and driver-mentor programs for young Indigenous people across the Ri...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 25, 2025
DEI, Supplier Diversity and Reconciliation in 2025 - Bridging Now to Next

It's National Reconciliation Week—a time to reflect on how far we've come and how far we still have to go. The Voice Referendum and the ongoing "culture wars" remind us that reconciliation isn't...

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Charles Prouse May 31, 2025
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