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Funding boost for First Nations vocational education and training across NSW
A $100 million joint investment from the Federal and New South Wales governments...
Alexandra Giorgianni 18 Mar 2026
'Incredibly significant' land title returned to La Perouse Land Council after lengthy court battle
The formal handover of a contested lands rights claim to Aboriginal hands has be...
Jarred Cross 7 Jan 2026
Sydney's Blak Markets to return at a new location
Randwick City Council has announced the return of the Blak Markets on Sunday, 7...
Phoebe Blogg 2 Dec 2025
La Perouse Museum reopens with landmark First Nations exhibition
As the La Perouse Museum marks the beginning of its transformation into a nation...
Phoebe Blogg 19 Sep 2025
Spears returned to Country point to unbroken connection
Securing the return to Australian shores of the first objects taken by the Briti...
Keira Jenkins 18 Sep 2025
La Perouse Aboriginal Land Council wins abandoned bowling club case

The NSW Aboriginal Land Council has called a High Court ruling in their favour over a disputed piece of land in Sydney's eastern suburbs "a win for common sense and justice for Aboriginal people".

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Sep 3, 2025
Indigenous art fair weaves legacy through every fibre

What started as a small market to support Aboriginal arts, crafts, tourism and bush food businesses now attracts vendors from the most remote corners of the nation.

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Keira Jenkins Jun 23, 2025
The Indigenous legends making a 'loud and proud' Mardi Gras debut

Angel wings and feathered capes in the colours of the Aboriginal flag will feature on a float making its debut at Sydney's Mardi Gras festival.

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Keira Jenkins Mar 2, 2025
New initiative aims to strengthen First Nations families and reduce out-of-home care placements

The federal government is backing a trial project aimed at preventing First Nations children from entering the child protection system and supporting the reunification of families in inner Sydney.

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Jan 7, 2025
After more than 250 years away the Gweagal spears will return home for good

In a ceremony held in the Wren Library at Trinity College, Cambridge, on Tuesday, four spears taken by James Cook and Joseph Banks on 29 April 1770 were permanently repatriated to the La Perouse Abori...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 23, 2024
8000 year-old artefacts preserved and displayed at New South Wales hospital

An 8,000-year-old piece of Indigenous history uncovered during excavations for the Prince of Wales Hospital has been carefully preserved and is on display to the public outside Randwick's Acute Servic...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Feb 16, 2024
More than 1000 take to the court for 22nd Koori Netball Tournament

More than 1000 Indigenous and non-Indigenous netballers from across New South Wales converged on Newcastle's Charlestown Netball Courts last weekend for the Koori Netball Tournament.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Nov 1, 2023
Recognition, outcomes and a seat at the table: Burney boosts Voice in La Perouse

The 'Yes' campaign trail has taken Federal Minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney to the Sydney community of La Perouse. The eastern Sydney suburb was one of the first geographical areas of...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Oct 12, 2023
After 253 away from Country, UK college to repatriate spears taken in 1770 to La Perouse Aboriginal community

Four spears taken by Lieutenant James Cook in 1770 from Kamay (Botany Bay), are to be repatriated back to Country. Trinity College, Cambridge in the United Kingdom has agreed to permanently return the...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 2, 2023
Local artist's cherished family story of Country and Culture transforms major strip in Sydney's south

Oysters on bread. It's a cherished childhood memory embracing family and culture, now transforming a main strip leading to one of Sydney's most iconic beaches.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Dec 22, 2022
Education and environment come together at native plant nurseries on NSW school grounds

An Indigenous-led nursery specialising in native endangered plants is weaving culture and training together for school students in NSW. Founded by Peter Cooley, IndigiGrow employs Indigenous apprentic...

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Sep 1, 2022
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