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IMACA: Indigenous enterprise drives Kimberley recovery and sets its sights high
Fred Taylor has been building Indigenous Mining and Civil Australia Pty Ltd (IMA...
Giovanni Torre 27 May 2026
Pop-up wardrobe brings new clothing to Fitzroy Crossing girls
In a town where the nearest department store is a four-hour drive away, racks of...
Natasha Clark 27 May 2026
Fitzroy Crossing police station named finalist in excellence awards
Fitzroy Crossing police station, in the heart of Western Australia's remote Kimb...
Natasha Clark 7 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
Kimberley artefacts sold at Boorloo / Perth auction spark cultural concerns
"You can't put a price on ancient artefacts," says Kimberley Aboriginal Law and...
Natasha Clark 4 May 2026
Fitzroy Valley women’s camp passes on bush medicine to next generation

Walmajarri woman Lorraine Yungabun scans the bushland around her, where women and girls have gathered at an Aboriginal women's camp in northern Western Australia.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Apr 28, 2026
West Kimberley program re-engages students as school attendance remains low

School attendance in WA's West Kimberley is among the State's lowest, however a re-engagement program is getting kids back in class. The Marra Worra Worra Aboriginal Corporation (MWWAC), based in Fitz...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Apr 8, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Remote families forced to stop short of hospital as fuel prices climb

First Nations families in remote WA blame soaring fuel prices for forcing them to stop short of the hospital and call ambulances to complete the journey.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Mar 30, 2026
Kimberley Song Muster to celebrate life, language and culture

After nine years of its award-winning Sound FX program, Tura - Culture Through Sound, with its community partners, has moved into the next phase: the Kimberley Song Muster.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 26, 2026
Aboriginal-owned business subsidises healthy food in Kimberley communities

Families living in remote towns in Western Australia's north will now have access to affordable, nutritious food at local supermarkets through a new community-led initiative.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Mar 25, 2026
Cultural leaders and artists present landmark Ngurrara Canvas II at 25th Biennale of Sydney

Ngurrara cultural leaders, performers and artists from Western Australia have presented the monumental Ngurrara Canvas II during the opening weekend of the 25th Biennale of Sydney, in what is expected...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Mar 19, 2026
Indigenous Literacy Foundation launches 2026 Great Book Swap

More than 80 First Nations primary school students flocked to Sydney's Taronga Zoo on Tuesday as the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) launched its 2026 Great Book Swap, which aims to raise $250,00...

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Mar 12, 2026
Fitzroy Crossing junior footy drives crime decline, opens new pathways

The birth of a junior football league in a remote Aboriginal town in Western Australia's north has been credited with helping reduce youth crime, strengthen relationships between police and young peop...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Mar 4, 2026
Fitzroy Crossing officers honoured with Aboriginal Police Service Medals

Four long-serving Fitzroy Crossing police officers were honoured this week for their service and their role in strengthening trust between authorities and community in the northern Kimberley town.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Feb 26, 2026
Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre drives two-way learning across Fitzroy Valley

Trevor Menmuir moved through rain-glistened shrubland in the Fitzroy Valley in Western Australia's Kimberley region last week, showing a group of boys how to identify timber strong enough to shape int...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Feb 25, 2026
EXCLUSIVE 'Fitzroy is cultural’: A family’s call for dignity after a death in public housing

WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following article contains the name and image of an Indigenous person who has died.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Feb 4, 2026
Denise Andrews named Shire of Derby–West Kimberley Community Citizen of the Year

Denise Andrews has spent her life giving back to the Fitzroy Valley in Western Australia's Kimberley region, the community where she grew up. This week, that community returned their appreciation.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jan 28, 2026
Remote WA school's young Indigenous artists, writers celebrated on national stage

Fitzroy Valley District High School has capped off a remarkable year on the national arts stage, with Indigenous students earning top honours across some of Australia's most prestigious art and writin...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Jan 26, 2026
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