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UN weather agency warns El Niño to impact Pacific forecast for the next six months
The World Meteorological Organisation has predicted intensifying El Niño climate...
Andrew Mathieson 12 Sep 2026
Milestone agreement signed for copper-gold mine on Nyangumarta Country
Nyangumarta Warrarn Aboriginal Corporation (NWAC) and Rio Tinto have signed a Pr...
Callan Morse 11 Sep 2026
First Noongar team captain among those immortalised at the WACA
Three significant figures in Western Australian cricket have been permanently ho...
Dechlan Brennan 11 Sep 2026
Advocates welcome move to decriminalise begging in Victoria
The decriminalisation of begging in Victoria is "long awaited and much needed",...
Dechlan Brennan 11 Sep 2026
'I paint to keep my country alive' - Elizabeth Ngwarraye Bonney wins Vincent Lingiari Art Award
Elizabeth Ngwarraye Bonney of Artists of Ampilatwatja has won the prestigious $1...
Giovanni Torre 10 Sep 2026
Holmes good to go for Cook Islands in World Cup: Iro

Cook Islands skipper KL Iro has found an extra spring in his step with injured centre and former Kangaroos star Valentine Holmes making himself available for the Pacific nation in the upcoming World C...

Aboriginal corporation calls for pause in Tasmanian sand mine proposal

Regional Aboriginal communities in Tasmania are calling on the Dorset Council to reject a development application which would see 770 hectares of the state's North-East coastline mined over the next 4...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 10, 2026
Aboriginal Legal Service receives funding boost for vital work

The Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia will receive a one-off funding boost of $975,000 from the State Government, it was announced on Thursday, to support its highly successful Old Ways Ne...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 10, 2026
Gurambilbarra to celebrate 50 years of NAIDOC with Gala Awards Night

Townsville will mark 50 years of National NAIDOC with the launch of the Gurambilbarra NAIDOC Gala Awards Night later this year. The event will recognise the contributions of First Nations people, orga...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 10, 2026
Directions hearing held into 'much loved' Aboriginal man’s death in police custody

Warning: This report contains the name and image of an Indigenous person who has died. The first directions hearing in the Coroners Court was held on Thursday for Aboriginal man Joey Thurston, who die...

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Sep 10, 2026
Joe Geia announces 'Sing for the Black' album and national tour

Guugu Yimidhirr and Kaurareg music icon, Joe Geia will launch his double vinyl album 'Sing for the Black' with a national tour marking more than four decades of songwriting, performance and activism.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 9, 2026
Māori riders to take Te Tiriti petition to Parliament on horseback

Riders from across the lower North Island in Aotearoa will travel hundreds of kilometres on horseback to Parliament this week with a petition opposing changes to Te Tiriti o Waitangi references in leg...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 9, 2026
Papua New Guinea Language Week: A journey from Port Moresby to Auckland

Professor Guy Fiti Sinclair's lifelong connection to learning, Pacific cultures and community service began in Papua New Guinea. As Aotearoa celebrates Papua New Guinea Pidgin (Tok Pisin) Language Wee...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 9, 2026
Trans-Tasman partnership supports Māori investment in Australia’s Indigenous economy

Two of the largest Indigenous investment institutions in Australia and Aotearoa / New Zealand have formalised a long-term partnership to invest in major Indigenous-led projects across Australia.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 8, 2026
New health precinct supports recovery for Indigenous Canberrans

A new health services for vulnerable Canberrans is due to open next month following the completion of the Watson Health Precinct. The new facility includes a new 24-bed residential alcohol and other d...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 8, 2026
Queensland recognises QIBN's Indigenous Business Gateway

The Queensland Indigenous Business Network's Indigenous Business Gateway has been recognised as an Indigenous business directory under the Queensland Procurement Policy 2026, giving government buyers...

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Zak Kirkup Sep 8, 2026
Free education in $1b sweetener for Solomons treaty

Australia and Solomon Islands appear to be on the brink of a new security treaty after promises of almost $1 billion worth of additional aid from Canberra.

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Ben McKay (AAP) Sep 8, 2026
Sleepless in Sāmoa: Scholar’s vision for Pacific youth mental health

When a world-leading Oxford sleep scientist visited Sāmoa and Aotearoa as part of a prestigious Hood Fellowship, Li'amanaia Dr Roannie Ng Shiu was already thinking beyond sleep.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 8, 2026
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