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Doctors urged to partner with Indigenous communities in push for climate action
Torres Strait Islander public health academic Francis Nona has called on the med...
Giovanni Torre 24 Mar 2026
Indigenous experts leading development of new National First Nations Education Policy
First Nations educators, system leaders, staff in youth/education focused organi...
Giovanni Torre 26 Jan 2026
Sámi people to take Finland government to court
The launch of a legal claim from the Indigenous Sámi people against the governme...
Andrew Mathieson 3 Nov 2025
Rachel Bruce appointed as Association of Social Workers' inaugural Torres Strait Islander Director
The Australian Association of Social Workers has proudly announced Rachel Bruce...
Giovanni Torre 15 Oct 2025
Authentic ZK initiative launches for Torres Strait Islander screen stories
Screen Queensland has launched a callout for compelling screen stories from emer...
Phoebe Blogg 26 Aug 2025
Funding secures future for legal recognition of Torres Strait cultural adoption rights

The Commissioner overseeing traditional Torres Strait child rearing customs has welcomed funding in Queensland's recent budget he says will enable more families to access legal recognition.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 8, 2025
Sailor's four sees St Helens smash Salford to set Super League record

Tristan Sailor has scored four tries to help St Helens break the Super League record for widest winning margin as they ran in 15 tries against a second-string Salford side to claim an 82-0 victory in...

Trialling ways to reduce dementia in the Torres Strait

Dementia rates among Torres Strait Islander people are much higher than among mainland Australians, but researchers are trialling a new program in the hopes of reducing the prevalence of the condition...

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Keira Jenkins Jan 29, 2025
Students learn about Torres Strait / Zenadth Kes culture at Festival of Light commemoration

Torres Strait Islander Elders expressed amazement and gratitude towards staff and students at St Finbar's Primary Glenbrook after the Blue Mountains school hosted their annual The Coming of the Light...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 26, 2023
Former President of Kiribati tours Torres Strait communities in solidarity with climate case

The former President of Kiribati, Anote Tong, has been visiting communities in the Torres Strait between in solidarity with Uncle Paul Kabai on Saibai island and Uncle Pabai Pabai on Boigu island in t...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Apr 24, 2023
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