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Gomeroi artist honours LifeFlight through artwork
Emerging contemporary Indigenous artist and Gomeroi woman Melinda Luscombe refle...
Joseph Guenzler 14 Jul 2026
Specsavers partners with Ernabella artist Atipalku Intjalki to support Indigenous eye health
Specsavers has unveiled a new range of stylish limited-edition frames in collabo...
Phoebe Blogg 14 Jul 2026
Daisy Hamlot awarded Cairns Indigenous Art Fair Premier's Award for Excellence
Hope Vale artist Daisy Hamlot has been awarded the Premier's Award for Excellenc...
Phoebe Blogg 14 Jul 2026
After the Rain brings Indigenous art triennial to Gold Coast
The 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial has opened on the Gold Coast as the fi...
Joseph Guenzler 13 Jul 2026
National Indigenous Music Awards announce nominees, stacked live lineup
The 2026 National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs) nominees have been announced,...
Joseph Guenzler 13 Jul 2026

Latest News

'We can do many great things, especially if we do them together'
This speech was given at the RING (Reconciliation Industry Network Group) NAIDOC...
Toni Janke 11 Jul 2026
New Gadigal story journey at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
For more than two decades, Cadi Jam Ora 'First Encounters' has introduced millio...
Phoebe Blogg 10 Jul 2026
First Nations storytellers recognised in WA's most prestigious literary awards
The 2026 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards shortlist was announced this w...
Giovanni Torre 10 Jul 2026
Yarning Strong supports primary teachers to embed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives across the curriculum
As schools across Australia mark NAIDOC Week, Oxford University Press Australia...
Phoebe Blogg 10 Jul 2026

Fashion

Rubibi / Broome jetty transforms into runway to showcase Kimberley Aboriginal fashion
"Fashion is a way for us to carry our culture back," KAFTA chairperson Agnes Pig...
Natasha Clark 3 Jun 2026
Pakana Dreaming launches first wearable art collection in celebration of culture, community and Country
Pakana Dreaming, a 100 per cent Aboriginal-owned business founded by Pakana arti...
Phoebe Blogg 27 May 2026
Pop-up wardrobe brings new clothing to Fitzroy Crossing girls
In a town where the nearest department store is a four-hour drive away, racks of...
Natasha Clark 27 May 2026
Country to Couture expands, NIFA finalists announced as DAAF Foundation celebrates 20 years
Indigenous Fashion Projects returns to Larrakia Country this August, with Austra...
Phoebe Blogg 26 May 2026

Art

Freshwater Saltwater exhibition to celebrate coming together of cultures, stories and creative voices
UMI Arts' flagship annual members exhibition, Freshwater Saltwater, will return...
Giovanni Torre 24 Jun 2026
Vincent Namatjira returns to Archibald shortlist with bowling self-portrait
Five years after becoming the first Aboriginal artist to win the Archibald Prize...
Natasha Clark 6 May 2026
Healing, identity and lived-experience: The Torch opens major exhibition 'Confined 17'
Among the hundreds of artworks on the walls at The Torch's major annual exhibiti...
Jarred Cross 5 May 2026
The Torch's 'To Be Returned' gives artworks by First Nations people with experiences of incarceration one more time to shine
For First Nations artists in prison and previously incarcerated, this exhibition...
Jarred Cross 31 Mar 2026

Music

Monash unveils program for Kindred People - a global Indigenous‑led festival coming this September
Monash University's campuses on Boonwurrung Country will be transformed into spa...
Sponsored Content 10 Jul 2026
'Music brings everyone together' - Docker River Band reflects on Guts Touring 2026
After almost two weeks on the road with Guts Touring 2026, First Nations music a...
Gympie community gathers for '50 Years of Deadly' NAIDOC event
Gympie's 2026 NAIDOC event brought community together for a day of culture, danc...
Joseph Guenzler 7 Jul 2026
National Indigenous Art Fair launches most ambitious edition to date at The Cutaway at Barangaroo
The National Indigenous Art Fair (NIAF) has launched its most ambitious edition...
Phoebe Blogg 6 Jul 2026

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