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Pacific nations secure more funding for climate and aid
Australia will provide more support to Pacific nations including funding for upc...
Andrew Brown 13 May 2026
Transparency at the foundation of $842 million in remote NT funding
New Commonwealth funding agreements with Aboriginal organisations delivering ser...
David Prestipino 24 Apr 2026
Two Northern Territory communities to receive $30 million investment for social and economic development
Two First Nations communities in the Northern Territory will share a $30 million...
Alexandra Giorgianni 20 Apr 2026
Noongar council member says advocates overlooked in WA child protection reform
The Noongar Family Safety and Wellbeing Council has welcomed the recent announce...
Natasha Clark 13 Apr 2026
Murray-Darling Cultural Flows funding 'once-in-a-decade opportunity' for First Nations water justice
Aboriginal Organisations in the Murray-Darling Basin have welcomed federal fundi...
Jarred Cross 20 Mar 2026
Funding boost for First Nations vocational education and training across NSW

A $100 million joint investment from the Federal and New South Wales governments is set to boost First Nations vocational education and training across NSW ahead of National Closing the Gap Day.

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Mar 18, 2026
Timely support for Red Centre tourism operators

Small local tourism businesses in Central Australia have been offered a financial boost to leverage growing demand for Indigenous experiences in the sector. A $7.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Mar 6, 2026
Funding boost for Aboriginal youth-focused gambling awareness campaigns

Aboriginal youth-led gambling harm awareness campaigns will receive a combined $400,000 in funding, with three community organisations awarded grants last Wednesday to develop culturally relevant soci...

'Nurture for Country' program to help First Nations businesses grow

The success of a pilot funding program in 2025 focused on Aboriginal child protection and cultural learnings has led to the First Nations-focused economic initiative becoming permanent.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Mar 5, 2026
Pilbara businesses thrive from tech-driven investment

Local businesses across the Pilbara can expect investment upwards of $1.3 million to help grow and diversify the region after the state government announced $500,000 in funding on Friday.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Feb 27, 2026
Funding program supports First Nations arts, cultural projects across New South Wales

First Nations-led arts and cultural projects which deliver long-lasting outcomes for artists and communities across New South Wales are being supported by the latest round of the state's Creative Nati...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Feb 26, 2026
Future bright for Aboriginal tourism family business after funding boost

A family-owned Aboriginal tourism business has gained funds it hopes will help accelerate its growth across the sector. Rainforest to Bush Cultural Experiences (RTBCE) on Tuesday said $40,000 raised w...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Feb 4, 2026
Fiji moves to overhaul biodiversity finance as BIOFIN workshop begins

Fiji is moving to reform how it finances biodiversity protection, with a BIOFIN validation workshop currently underway to shift from fragmented projects to a coordinated national system.

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Rebekah Rasmussen Jan 15, 2026
State injects millions into protection of Burrup Peninsula rock art

On WA's Burrup Peninsula, where 50,000-year-old engravings from First Nations people are etched across the rock, Traditional Owners say new funding will help protect one of the world's oldest cultural...

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Dec 9, 2025
New ranger base for Mithaka Country

A new permanent ranger base in far south-west Queensland is almost complete and will ensure protection of more than 55,000 square kilometres of Country.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Dec 8, 2025
"Our wildest dreams come true”: Over $50,000 raised to bring remote art centres to Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair

More than $50,000 has been raised through the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Foundation's urgent travel appeal, nearly triple their original goal.

Largest Indigenous-led study finds targeted support significantly boosts student outcomes

Three years in, the RISE project - the largest Indigenous-led education evaluation in Australia - has released its 2025 Impact Report, revealing how targeted support is boosting outcomes for Indigenou...

Dual strategies bolster renewables knowledge and transition

Two major initiatives will launch on Wednesday to further support First Nations communities building sustainable economic futures. The Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation's new Sector Leadership Strat...

David Prestipino David Prestipino May 13, 2025
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