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AUAHA brings Māori lens to Indigenous economic empowerment summit
Key points:- The 2026 National Indigenous Empowerment Summit was held in Magandj...
Joseph Guenzler 12 Jun 2026
The rock climbing wall kids killed with red dots
Key points: Doomadgee secured a second year of consultation on its new hospital...
Reece Harley 10 Jun 2026
New central hub to support wellbeing of thousands of community members
Almost $900,000 in funding from the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation will soo...
David Prestipino 14 May 2026
High school return marks extension of 18 years of making a difference with Clontarf
It was a poignant return to his former high school in Karratha for Matt Holcz re...
David Prestipino 5 May 2026
Indigenous teens excited by chance to influence real-world policy
Two Indigenous teenagers are among 59 people from across Western Australia hand-...
David Prestipino 1 May 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
Proud Dunghutti woman Rebecca McGuinness takes the reins at Indigenous consultancy firm Murawin

Proud Dunghutti woman Rebecca McGuinness is the new chief executive of the First Nations consultancy firm, Murawin. Ms McGuinness, who has connections to the Gumbaynggirr and Anaiwan peoples, has year...

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Brendan Foster Jan 19, 2026
Jade Ritchie - what renewal looks like in our communities

At the NT First Nations Leadership Summit, Jade Ritchie did more than offer a few reflections. She opened the room to the quiet places of her life, the parts usually held close among family or trusted...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Dec 1, 2025
New country Victoria hub for Goolum Goolum Aboriginal Co-operative

Goolum Goolum Aboriginal Co-operative Limited have moved into its new digs in Victoria's Wimmera region, following a $1 million contribution from the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation.

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Brendan Foster Nov 13, 2025
Wadandi teen chosen as a voice to Parliament for youth

An Indigenous teenager with political aspirations has been given a rare chance to influence legislation in Western Australia. Kiya Gray, 18, from Carey Park in Bunbury, 170km south of Boorloo, was one...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jun 23, 2025
Tribal Warriors move into the iconic Black Theatre site in Redfern

A First Nations corporation that offers up maritime training programs for young Indigenous people at risk has moved into the ground floor of the legendary Black Theatre on Gadigal Land (Redfern).

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Brendan Foster May 14, 2025
Courageous youth create lasting bonds on gruelling Kokoda trek

"I thought I wasn't going to finish it, but I just had to push through."Newman teenager Jessi Indich now has the belief he can play footy in the future after joining 18 other teens on a tortuous trek...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 24, 2025
Indigenous businesses team up with Matildas in new CommBank-led advertising campaign

Two First Nations-owned companies will have some of the best footballers in the world "on loan" to promote their businesses in a new CommBank-led advertising campaign.

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NIT Staff Apr 10, 2025
Democracy has not yet reached Aboriginal Australia

There is a problem with a democracy that has failed to enrol more than 67,000 of its constituents, the Aboriginal minority. Especially when the Australian democracy claims to be bringing all the benef...

Tjiwarl stalwart Bundarra secures Liontown lithium contract

Aboriginal owned and operated earthworks, construction and ore haulage service, Bundarra Contracting, has secured a run-of-mine loading contract at Liontown's Kathleen Valley lithium project in Wester...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Feb 6, 2025
UGL partners with Adam Goodes-led consortium

Specialist engineering, services and operations provider UGL has established a strategic relationship with Indigenous Defence & Infrastructure Consortium to enhance the global company's First Nati...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jan 14, 2025
Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation's landmark wins for Indigenous communities

The Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation has reflected proudly on a year marked by significant achievements, partnerships and milestones that strengthened the economic, cultural, and social outcomes fo...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Dec 30, 2024
First Nations House makes global debut at West Tech Fest

The First Nations House Summit, held during Perth's West Tech Fest, has launched a transformative initiative aimed at empowering first nations leaders, entrepreneurs, and youth worldwide.

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Dec 3, 2024
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