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Celebrated Gurindji history book re-issued to mark 60 years since the Wave Hill Walk-Off
Aboriginal Studies Press recently release a second edition of its celebrated tit...
Giovanni Torre 16 Sep 2026
First Nations authors shine at WA Premier's Book Awards
CryBaby by first-time author Mabel Gibson has been named Book of the Year at the...
Giovanni Torre 14 Sep 2026
Novel based on the oral history of the Yolŋu people wins PM's best fiction prize
A Piece of Red Cloth, a novel based on the oral history of Yolŋu people from no...
Giovanni Torre 12 Sep 2026
Follow the Dream: The Polly Farmer Story - new book set to inspire next generations
The Polly Farmer Foundation has launched a new book celebrating the remarkable l...
New book revitalises language, equips young people to talk about mental health, and asks: Are You OK Today?
A new book is encouraging starting important conversations from a young age, and...
Jarred Cross 11 Sep 2026
Blak & Bright and Magabala Books launch First Stories Collective

Two of Australia's leading First Nations-owned literary organisations, Magabala Books and Blak & Bright, have launched First Stories Collective, a national network for Blak storytelling and publis...

September 8, 2026
First Nations books promote online child safety in Northern Territory communities

The Australian Federal Police-led Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation has drawn on Indigenous creativity, culture and consultation to create two new children's picture books designed to su...

September 7, 2026
BLAK POWER COMIX puts First Nations heroes at the heart of the action

A new First Nations comic anthology is putting Blak stories, artists and heroes into the hands of young readers, with an ambitious distribution strategy designed to reach Aboriginal and Torres Strait...

September 4, 2026
Ngarrindjeri author to discuss ‘from abandonment to belonging’

Mount Gambier Library is set to welcome Indigenous author Warren Rankine for an evening discussing his memoir, Fifteen Feet Tall: From Abandonment to Belonging, this month.

September 3, 2026
Yarning Strong helps teachers bring First Nations perspectives into the classroom with confidence

Newly updated Yarning Strong resources are on their way to classrooms around Australia this month, helping primary teachers bring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices, histories and contempora...

September 3, 2026
Indigenous Literacy Day to mark 19 years of celebrating stories, culture and language

Children, Elders, musicians, authors, artists and astrophysicists will come together at the Sydney Opera House on Wednesday September 2 for the 19th Indigenous Literacy Day, with a free Film and Lives...

August 19, 2026
'When language lives, culture lives': Dharug children’s book receives international recognition

For generations Aboriginal languages were silenced, suppressed, and pushed out of everyday life. However nowadays, Aboriginal communities are reclaiming those languages, strengthening them and creatin...

August 11, 2026
Seven Indigenous Literacy Foundation books selected for inaugural global IBBY-UNESCO Collection

Seven books published by the Indigenous Literacy Foundation have been selected for the inaugural IBBY-UNESCO Collection of Remarkable Books for Young Readers in Indigenous and Endangered Languages.

August 8, 2026
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