Giovanni Torre

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About Giovanni Torre

Giovanni Torre has been covering the news since 1998. He has reported for The New York Times, The Saturday Paper, The West Australian, CTV (Canada), SBS, The Telegraph (UK), The National (UAE) and other outlets. He has also worked for two Aboriginal land councils and an Indigenous education charity. He started reporting for the National Indigenous Times in 2021.

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Queensland's Regional Artist of the Year, Djawarray, to headline CIAF 2026 Opening Night

Cairns Indigenous Art Fair has congratulated Djabugay and Western Yalanji songman Djawarray (Bertie Riley) on being named 2026 Regional Artist of the Year at the QMusic Awards, ahead of his headline p...

April 27, 2026
Garma 2026 theme - Bukmak (Everyone) - an 'expression of unity and a celebration of diversity'

The Yothu Yindi Foundation has announced the theme for the 26th annual Garma Festival: 'Bukmak' (Everyone), "an expression of unity and a celebration of the diversity of modern Australia".

April 27, 2026
First Nations film showcase Nunga Screen celebrates 15 years

Country Arts SA's award-winning First Nations film showcase Nunga Screen returns in 2026 for its 15th year of sharing history, humour, culture and Country through powerful storytelling.

April 13, 2026
BARKAA, Emily Wurramara and King Stingray announced as 2026 APRA Music Awards finalists

First Nations stars BARKAA, Emily Wurramara, and King Stingray are nominees for the 2026 APRA Music Awards. The hosts and nominees for the centenary edition of the Awards, to be held on Wednesday 29 A...

March 30, 2026
Kimberley Song Muster to celebrate life, language and culture

After nine years of its award-winning Sound FX program, Tura - Culture Through Sound, with its community partners, has moved into the next phase: the Kimberley Song Muster.

March 26, 2026
Sámi documentary shares story of First Nations struggle across the Atlantic

The new documentary LET OUR MOUNTAINS LIVE will make its North American Premiere at the 2026 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, running April 23 to May 3.

March 25, 2026
Old Days, New Days: exhibition celebrates the daily contributions women make to their communities

Ngununggula, the Southern Highlands regional art gallery, has announced further details for Old Days, New Days | Arlta-imankinya, Arlta-errama, a major new all-women exhibition bringing together artis...

March 25, 2026
Kaylene Whiskey painting series of Cathy Freeman winning gold at Sydney Olympics joins National Portrait Collection

Specially commissioned for the exhibition Super Kaylene Whiskey, Kaylene Whiskey's three-panelled series depicting Cathy Freeman AC as she lights the torch, runs and wins Gold at the 2000 Sydney Olymp...

March 6, 2026
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