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Mabo Day in Melbourne: Country, strength, connection and language celebrated on anniversary of momentous land rights decision
John Wayne Parsons was a teenager when he met — and was told to look out for big...
Jarred Cross 4 Jun 2026
Exclusive: Goori Camp Embassy vows to keep Sacred Fire burning after police removal
The Goori Camp Embassy has vowed to continue its resistance at Barrambin / Victo...
Joseph Guenzler 1 Jun 2026
Latest appeal to stop Olympic construction at Barrambin blocked despite ongoing protest
Key points:- Appeal to halt Olympic stadium construction at Barrambin rejected-...
Andrew Mathieson 1 Jun 2026
'A challenging and important day for our people': Stolen Generations survivors and their families share stories on Sorry Day
Charlie Campbell was overcome with the feeling of a hug, being wrapped in a blan...
Jarred Cross 27 May 2026
Community calls for Barrambin protection before Olympic works
Indigenous Elders and community supporters gathered at Barrambin, Victoria Park...
Joseph Guenzler 26 May 2026
Renewables company destroys Indigenous rock shelter

Key points:- ACEREZ destroyed an Indigenous rock shelter in Central West NSW despite knowing of the site- CEO says company is "deeply sorry"- NSW Environment Minister "furious" about rock shelter's de...

Callan Morse Callan Morse May 26, 2026
Goori Camp Embassy calls on community to help defend Barrambin

Traditional Owners and supporters are preparing to gather at a five-day Goori Camp Embassy at Barrambin Victoria Park as calls grow for permanent protection of the culturally significant site ahead of...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler May 19, 2026
Archaeological tests find no evidence of more human remains at Baalang site on Wadjemup

Archaeological investigations of 12 potential burial-like anomalies discovered last month on Wadjemup / Rottnest at the site where the remains of one Indigenous person were uncovered have found no evi...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 15, 2026
Locals save Mandoon Bilya from massive AI data centre

Plans for a hyperscale data centre in Boorloo / Perth's east have been scrapped before it was due to be considered by the Development Assessment Panel next week after a successful campaign from Aborig...

David Prestipino David Prestipino May 15, 2026
'Financial freedom, good life and prosperity' from Yindjibarndi lands should be 'mirrored' in the community

Yindjibarndi Group chief executive Michael Woodley has issued an official response following the determination by the Federal Court on Tuesday that Fortescue should pay Yindjibarndi native title holde...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 14, 2026
'Respect, rights and reform': Why Tasmania must get heritage protection right

As the Tasmanian Government progresses its overhaul of the Aboriginal Heritage Act, debate continues about the integrity and inclusiveness of the consultation process.

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Mark Harriss May 12, 2026
Ancestor laid to rest with traditional burial on Wadjemup / Rottnest

The human remains of Indigenous ancestry uncovered on Wadjemup last month were given a traditional burial on Saturday on the island by dozens of Indigenous men from across Western Australia.

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Ronan O'Connell May 9, 2026
From Goldfields to Gardens: The legacy of Aboriginal–Chinese enterprise

Our Story: Aboriginal Chinese People in Australia, at the National Museum of Australia, documents over 170 years of connection between Chinese migrants and Aboriginal Australians.

Reece Harley Reece Harley May 7, 2026
Reopening Nyinkka Nyunyu: A cultural heartbeat returns to Tennant Creek

In the heart of Tennant Creek, a powerful cultural space is opening its doors once again. After more than two years of closure for significant upgrades, the Nyinkka Nyunyu Art and Culture Centre has r...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown May 6, 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 Culture Centre chief executive Peter Murray, speaking about a recent auction of Indigenous artefacts.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark May 4, 2026
Aboriginal forest defender speaks out on 'shock' rejection of request for on-Country hearing

An Aboriginal woman has been left shocked after an on-Country hearing request was rejected by a Hobart magistrate last week. Ruth Langford sought the approval of Chief Magistrate Catherine Geason this...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Apr 30, 2026
Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa establish new logistics base in the Pilbara

A not-for-profit, Indigenous organisation in Western Australia has a new logistics base in the Pilbara thanks to funding from the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation.

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Brendan Foster Apr 29, 2026
Cultural heritage key as vast Pilungah Reserve permanently protected from mining, logging and grazing

A significant stretch of Country in north-western Queensland - about twice the size of Magandjin / Brisbane - has been granted the highest level of legal protection for private land in Australia.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 28, 2026
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