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Where corporate travel meets culture, purpose and community in East Arnhem
A new partnership in East Arnhem Land is reshaping what corporate travel can loo...
Nicole Brown 17 Apr 2026
Rhoda Roberts AO farewell and seven-day tribute set for NITV
National Indigenous Television (NITV) is set to broadcast the funeral of Widjabu...
Joseph Guenzler 30 Mar 2026
Exclusive: Whadjuk delegation received by Māori Queen in landmark cultural exchange
A delegation from the Whadjuk Aboriginal Corporation was formally received by He...
Reece Harley 19 Mar 2026
Black Bold and Beautiful 2026 to showcase Indigenous fashion and leadership
The Black Bold and Beautiful Luncheon will return to Magandjin (Brisbane) in Apr...
Joseph Guenzler 17 Mar 2026
First Nations voices lead climate conversation in new documentary series
A new six-part documentary series placing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
Giovanni Torre 5 Mar 2026
'Our art, our future' - Dennis Stokes appointed CEO of Injalak Arts

Injalak Arts has announced the appointment of Dennis Stokes as its new chief executive officer, marking an important new chapter for one of Australia's most respected Aboriginal art centres.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Feb 3, 2026
WA Dreamer, Tremane Baxter-Edwards selected as Tourism WA ambassador

Tremane Baxter-Edwards, a proud Ngarinyin and Walmajarri man from Wyndham in the East Kimberley, has been named a WA Dreamer. Affectionately known as 'Buster', Mr Baxter-Edwards was selected by Touris...

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Dianne Bortoletto Jan 30, 2026
Musica Viva Australia appoints Don Christopher to Board

Musica Viva Australia has appointed Gunggari man Don Christopher to its Board of Directors. Mr Christopher is the Executive Officer at the National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) and has 14 year...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Dec 5, 2025
Documentary on Pilbara hero's fight to heal Country wins Walkley Award

This report contains the name of someone who has passed away. The late Maitland Parker remains a giant in his community and widely-respected Banjima Elder who dedicated his life to healing his home, '...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Dec 4, 2025
ILBIJERRI Theatre Company announces Andrea James as new artistic director and co-chief executive

Australia's longest running First Peoples theatre company, ILBIJERRI, has proudly announced the appointment of acclaimed Yorta Yorta/Gunaikurnai playwright and director Andrea James as its new artisti...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 25, 2025
University of Virginia’s Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection welcomes first Aboriginal Director

Nici Cumpston is the first Aboriginal person to take on the role of the Director of the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection at the University of Virginia.

Fashioning the future: Cissy Gore-Birch and the rise of Kimberley Style

Fashion isn't just fabric; it's identity, power, and memory stitched into something you can wear. For Cissy Gore-Birch, OAM and a Jaru and Gija woman with strong ties to Balanggarra, Bunuba, and Nyiki...

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Molly Hunt Jul 10, 2025
SBS and NITV's deadly line up for NAIDOC Week informs and entertains

To celebrate 50 Years of NAIDOC Week, NITV and SBS have an extensive line up of deadly new TV series, movies and compelling documentaries that celebrate the history, culture, and achievements of Abori...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 9, 2025
Courtney Harris among leaders to speak at the National NAIDOC Forum in Boorloo

Hosting almost 20 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander speakers, the 2025 the National NAIDOC Forum features a mix of notable Elders and youth, reflecting the theme of passing on the legacy and celeb...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jul 3, 2025
Derby NAIDOC Ball a huge hit with Kimberley crowd

The Derby NAIDOC Ball 2025 proved to be an incredible night showcasing Derby's finest on the weekend. The night started with a culturally spectacular opening, led by Annie Milgin, Richard Rose, Joseph...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jul 3, 2025
Flewnt wins National Indigenous Times Community Leadership Award for uplifting First Nations youth

Proud Noongar/Wongi man Joshua Eggington, AKA Flewnt, has won the 7News National Indigenous Times Community Leadership Award, being nominated as a finalist for his outstanding work across communities...

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Leanne Dolby Jun 27, 2025
Catherine Satour joins Support Act to champion First Nations creatives

Pertame, Arrernte and Mirning woman Catherine Satour has stepped into a national leadership role as First Nations Programs Manager for Support Act.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jun 16, 2025
Petra Cubillo’s Soul Essence on the Bay serves culture with every bite

In Cullen Bay, where the waters meet Larrakia Country, a small restaurant is making a big impact. Soul Essence on the Bay, founded by proud Larrakia, Yanyuwa, Wadjigan, and Filipino woman Petra Cubill...

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Nicole Brown Jun 6, 2025
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