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NT homelessness service shutdown 'difficult to reconcile' with Closing the Gap commitments
The proposed closure of the Northern Territory's largest supported homelessness...
Dechlan Brennan 17 Jul 2026
Seed donation supports household food security in Fiji
UN Women has donated FJ$10,000 worth of seeds to support home gardening and impr...
Rebekah Rasmussen 16 Jul 2026
Closure of Darwin Aboriginal shelter sparks homelessness fears
There are fears hundreds of vulnerable people in the Northern Territory will be...
Dechlan Brennan 15 Jul 2026
After the Rain brings Indigenous art triennial to Gold Coast
The 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial has opened on the Gold Coast as the fi...
Joseph Guenzler 13 Jul 2026
Indigenous housing progress staring into funding abyss
Urgently needed long-term funding to address the housing crisis in remote Aborig...
Abe Maddison (AAP) 6 Jul 2026
NT Aboriginal leaders urge return of direct homeland funding amid infrastructure concerns

Northern Territory Aboriginal leaders are calling on the Federal Government to restore direct funding for homeland communities, arguing years of underinvestment have worsened social, housing and healt...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jun 26, 2026
Homelands are the answer, says Yingiya Guyula

Independent Member for Mulka, Yingiya Guyula, has called for a major shift in the way governments approach Aboriginal housing, arguing that investment in homelands is critical to protecting culture, s...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 2, 2026
'Time critical': New action plan aims to hold governments accountable on stalled Stolen Generations reforms

Almost 30 years after a landmark report first comprehensively documented the experiences of members of the Stolen Generations, only six per cent of its recommendations have been fully implemented.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 26, 2026
Kids 'living in abject poverty' amid NT housing crisis

Children are living in abject poverty amid an Aboriginal housing crisis following years of neglect, a conference has been told. The crisis in the Northern Territory was largely centred on remote commu...

L
Lloyd Jones May 20, 2026
NT Government the 'most racist' I've seen: Lidia Thorpe

Aboriginal people are "homeless on our own country", Senator Lidia Thorpe has told a housing conference in Darwin, as she labelled the current NT Government the "most racist" she has seen in her lifet...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan May 20, 2026
Torres Strait theatre work The Boy Who Found His Way Home to feature at Cairns Indigenous Art Fair

Cairns Indigenous Art Fair is set to present The Boy Who Found His Way Home, a heartwarming and humorous Zenadth Kes/Torres Strait Islander coming-of-age theatre work by author, poet and songwriter Ji...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg May 20, 2026
Cairns Indigenous Art Fair to introduce dedicated Elders Lounge

A dedicated Elders Lounge will be introduced at this year's Cairns Indigenous Art Fair, with Welcome Blak Home by Kerry Klimm offering a welcoming, culturally grounded space for connection, reflection...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg May 19, 2026
Aboriginal Girls Home research aims to reconnect families

More than 80 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and girls connected to the former Aboriginal Girls Home, West End have been identified through research undertaken by Link-Up (Qld), with their...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 18, 2026
Aboriginal Housing and Homelands Conference to champion self-determined solutions

Housing in the Northern Territory is about more than roofs over people's heads; It is about dignity, justice, culture, health and the right for Aboriginal people to remain connected to Country.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown May 15, 2026
Youth Sector Forum to champion self-determination

AbSec - NSW Child, Family and Community Peak Aboriginal Corporation and Mounty Aboriginal Youth & Community Services (MAYCS) have united to host the Quarterly Sector Youth Forum in Sydney on May 1...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 12, 2026
North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency urges 'meaningful action' on 'systemic failures' putting NT children at risk

The North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency has urged the Commonwealth and Northern Territory governments to take "meaningful action on the systemic failures that continue to put Aboriginal childre...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 7, 2026
Homeless 61-year-old Indigenous woman with cancer told it will be years before permanent housing is available for her

Tania Narrier is 61-years-old, with stage four cancer, is homeless and has been told by the WA Government no permanent housing will be available to her for years to come.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross May 4, 2026
'Ending unfair evictions will save lives' - advocates welcome 'long overdue' reforms in Western Australia

The Western Australian government's decision to abolish no grounds evictions was welcomed by advocates on Monday, but for some families it has come too late.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 4, 2026
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