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Vital step toward healing as ancestors returned home
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Bundjalung women lead Australian representation at JAALA Biennial
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Joseph Guenzler 26 May 2025
Kiss My Art Collective completes Indigenous mural in Japan
Gumbaynggirr artist Aretha Brown launched onto the Japanese art scene earlier th...
Joseph Guenzler 1 Nov 2024
First Nations students' “life changing” cultural experience in Japan
A group of First Nations students from Radiant Life College in Innisfail experie...
Tiesha Hewitt 27 Sep 2024
Opera House lights up as Paralympics end
The Tokyo Paralympics have officially come to a close with Australia finishing w...
Teisha Cloos 7 Sep 2021
Amanda Reid breaks own world record and brings home gold

Three-time Paralympian Amanda Reid has won gold at the Tokyo Paralympics after her victory in the women's C1-3 500 metre cycling time trial. The 24-year-old reigning world champion broke her world rec...

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Teisha Cloos Aug 30, 2021
Tokyo Paralympics underway

The Tokyo Paralympics is officially underway as the Opening Ceremony took place Tuesday night with colourful scenes and touching moments. Australia was represented by flag bearers Danni Di Toro and Ry...

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Teisha Cloos Aug 29, 2021
Indigenous designs to feature at Paralympics

The opening ceremony for the Tokyo Paralympics will take place in under a week and the Australian Team will be repping Indigenous artwork on their uniforms and boats.

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Teisha Cloos Aug 19, 2021
Deadly design makes waves globally

From the shores of Newcastle to the seas of Tokyo, Jasmine Miikika Craciun is an artist making waves across the world. Craciun's mum's side of the family is from far western NSW and she is a proud Mal...

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Teisha Cloos Aug 12, 2021
Boomers claim bronze as Tokyo Olympics wrap up

The Tokyo Olympics has officially come to an end after being labelled the most unprecedented and least likely-to-go-ahead Games ever, and Australia has finished off with a total of 46 medals.

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Teisha Cloos Aug 10, 2021
Beach volleyballers bring home silver as Olympics nears end

The Tokyo Olympics has almost come to an end for our Indigenous athletes, with the deadly beach volleyball duo finishing off strong on Friday bringing home the silver.

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Teisha Cloos Aug 6, 2021
Matildas make semi-finals as Barty-Peers duo take bronze

We have moved into the final week of the Tokyo Olympics and Australia is currently sitting at fourth spot with an overall medal count of 31. The weekend was full of ups and downs for our Indigenous Ol...

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Teisha Cloos Aug 2, 2021
A fighting week for our Indigenous Olympians

As we close the official first week of the Tokyo Olympics, there have been many outstanding moments from our Indigenous athletes and still plenty more to come.

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Teisha Cloos Jul 31, 2021
Indigenous Olympians showcase elite talent

Our Blak Olympians have been showcasing their talent for a week now and although some are yet to take the stage, we have witnessed some spectacular events in Tokyo so far.

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Teisha Cloos Jul 28, 2021
Olympics underway as Matildas ruffle feathers with flag photo

The Tokyo Olympics kicked off on Wednesday with the softball and women's football teams opening in the first rounds. The softball team opened their Olympics run on Wednesday facing the home side, Japa...

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Teisha Cloos Jul 23, 2021
Sixteen First Nations athletes take on Tokyo

History has been made with 16 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander athletes being selected to represent Australia at the Tokyo Olympics this month.

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Teisha Cloos Jul 19, 2021
Olympic spirit set to soar through Torres Strait

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) are set to take the Olympic spirit to remote communities in the Torres Strait and Cape York during the Tokyo Olympic Games.

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Teisha Cloos Jul 15, 2021
Nova talks Tokyo Olympics

Each month we speak to Olympian, gold medallist, and former Senator Nova Peris about topics important to her and important to mob. Nova Peris sat down with NIT to talk about the Tokyo Olympics, our 16...

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