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Rising with culture: Thalia Uilelea named Canberra NAIDOC Sportsperson of the Year
Sport has never just been about the final score for our mob. It is where young p...
Nicole Brown 21 Jul 2026
Indigenous Business Month celebrates the strength of community: 'Local & Connected'
Long before Australia understood the language of commerce, our old people unders...
Nicole Brown 20 Jul 2026
A learning journey: Connecting the Goldfields and Canada
The Goldfields Aboriginal Business Chamber recently coordinated a remarkable six...
First Nations artist Desirai Saunders continuing to grow her community-focused work
Proud Gunggari woman and artist Desirai Saunders is a digital illustrator known...
Phoebe Blogg 20 Jul 2026
The greatest way to honour the NAIDOC legacy is by lifting one another up
NAIDOC Week is one of the few times each year when Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
Nicole Brown 20 Jul 2026
Supply Nation secures extension to manage Indigenous Business Direct amid procurement reforms

Supply Nation will continue to manage Indigenous Business Direct, Australia's national directory of verified Indigenous-owned businesses, and the associated business verification process, after being...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 15, 2026
Congress members strengthen community-led stance against domestic and family violence

Members of Central Australian Aboriginal Congress have endorsed a change to the organisation's rulebook which strengthens its stance against domestic and family violence.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jul 15, 2026
'We've always participated in economies and built businesses' - new IBA Director draws on tradition of strong Indigenous leadership

Incoming Indigenous Business Australia Director Jessica Bulger says effective governance and strong institutions create opportunities for future generations.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 14, 2026
'We can do many great things, especially if we do them together'

This speech was given at the RING (Reconciliation Industry Network Group) NAIDOC Gathering in Sydney on Thursday by keynote speaker and MC, Indigenous singer, songwriter, musician and advocate Toni Ja...

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Toni Janke Jul 11, 2026
First Nations storytellers recognised in WA's most prestigious literary awards

The 2026 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards shortlist was announced this week, recognising more than thirty authors and offering a snapshot of the voices shaping literature from Western Australi...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 10, 2026
Monash unveils program for Kindred People - a global Indigenous‑led festival coming this September

Monash University's campuses on Boonwurrung Country will be transformed into spaces of ceremony, creativity and connection. Where ancient wisdom meets future worlds, weaving together global First Nati...

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Sponsored Content Jul 10, 2026
Free tender readiness workshops for First Nations organisations

The National Indigenous Employment and Training Alliance is delivering a series of free workshops to help First Nations organisations strengthen their readiness for future tender opportunities.

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Sponsored Content Jul 10, 2026
Potter Museum of Art opens major exhibition exploring the enduring significance of Australia's iconic gum tree

The University of Melbourne's Potter Museum of Art has opened a major new exhibition: Ngarn Wa'ngal: Art of the gum tree. Running until November 21, the exhibition explores this tree as a source of cr...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jul 10, 2026
First Nations Leadership Council sounds alarm over fast-tracked fossil fuel expansion without consent

Canada's First Nations Leadership Council says it is "deeply troubled" by the efforts of the Canadian and British Columbian governments to fast-track new fossil fuel infrastructure and energy export p...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 10, 2026
University of Melbourne backs ILBIJERRI in new arts partnership

The University of Melbourne and ILBIJERRI Theatre Company have formalised a new partnership to support First Nations artistic excellence and career pathways in the performing arts.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jul 9, 2026
Dedicated scholarship for Indigenous AFL players to plan for life after footy announced

First Nations AFL players will receive new support to study and pursue post-football careers and strengthen themselves as leaders with investment in a league scholarship program under new dedicated fu...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 9, 2026
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade launches First Nations International Engagement Strategy

Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade launched the First Nations International Engagement Strategy on Wednesday evening, a plan to build on the history of solidarity between Indigenous p...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 8, 2026
The power of First Nations people and culture can work for the betterment of Australia and our region

This speech was delivered by federal Ambassador for First Nations People, Justin Mohamed, at the launch of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's First Nations International Engagement Strategy...

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Justin Mohamed Jul 8, 2026
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