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Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship announces 2026 finalists
Nine emerging Indigenous creatives from across New South Wales have been selecte...
Phoebe Blogg 18 Jun 2026
Keelan Fejo’s story towers over Darwin as Indigenous Art Trail launches at Darwin Airport Resorts
The Northern Territory's rich Aboriginal culture and creativity will now greet v...
Nicole Brown 14 May 2026
Three weeks left to enter Yarning Art Competition for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander school students
Your art could win you a trip to Canberra and be exhibited at Parliament House!T...
Sponsored Content 21 Apr 2026
Expressions of interest open for UMI Arts Big Talk One Fire Festival
First Nations performers, artists, cultural practitioners, market stallholders,...
Phoebe Blogg 17 Apr 2026
Toni Janke brings 'Inheritance' to QPAC's Cremorne stage
Proud Wuthathi, Meriam and Yadighana woman singer-songwriter Toni Janke will bri...
Joseph Guenzler 10 Feb 2026
Indigenous Literacy Foundation announces seven new ambassadors

The Indigenous Literacy Foundation has revealed its newest ambassadors for 2025, recognising authors, artists, educators, and advocates for their positive contributions to Indigenous literacy across A...

November 10, 2025
'Beyond the Meeting of the Waters': Wayne Atkinson's moving tale from riverbank to Indigenous empowerment

Elder Wayne Atkinson says he gets emotional when talking about his journey from the Mooroopna riverbanks in rural Victoria to a life of activism, advocating for Indigenous rights and academia.

September 30, 2025
Built by mob, for mob: New eSafety guides protect First Nations kids online

The eSafety Commissioner has collaborated with First Nations communities to launch two new online safety guides, 'Safer Together!' and 'Leaving Deadly Digital Footprints,' created to empower young mob...

September 5, 2025
Culture as Capital: Ikuntji Artists take Indigenous design to the world

In Haasts Bluff, a remote community in the Western Desert, art is transforming into economic power. Ikuntji Artists, the first art centre established in the Western Desert in 1992, has launched Ikuntj...

September 2, 2025
Canvas of Cairns celebrates culture and country

The Cairns Esplanade will be transformed into a light and water spectacle when Canvas of Cairns opens on Friday, 29 August. The 10-night installation will feature free evening performances, with highl...

August 20, 2025
First Nations stories central to new global tourism campaign

The holiday memories of First Nations actor Thomas Weatherall's travels through Australia will be used in an upcoming global tourism campaign.

August 5, 2025
Yirrkala community's new picture books share stories of Yolŋu life

Three new picture books created in the remote Northern Territory community of Yirrkala reflect Yolŋu life, language and connection to Country, offering young readers bilingual stories rooted in t...

July 18, 2025
Garrmalang Festival: when Elders speak, Country listens

At the Garrmalang Elders event in Darwin, it became clear that storytelling isn't just about the past; it's about keeping culture alive today.

June 22, 2025
Façon Magazine announces nine finalists for The Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship

Proudly presented by Façon Magazine and generously supported by Greater Bank, The Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship is set take place once again this year.

June 18, 2025
Stories of culture and conflict win at 2025 First Nations Writers Festival

Winners of the 2025 First Nations Writers Festival have been announced, celebrating authors from Papua New Guinea, Bougainville, and the broader Pacific who are using literature to share vital cultura...

June 18, 2025
Indigenous authors shortlisted for prestigious Karajia award

First Nations authors have been recognised for their contributions to environmental storytelling and cultural education through the Wilderness Society's 2025 shortlists for the Karajia and Environment...

June 17, 2025
National Institute of Dramatic Art and Australian Plays Transform launch writing program for emerging Indigenous talent

The National Institute of Dramatic Art has partnered with Australian Plays Transform to launch a new pilot program aimed at supporting emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander writers for stage...

June 11, 2025
'Dear Son' brings private stories to a public stage

When Dear Son premieres at Queensland Theatre this month, Torres Strait Islander actor Jimi Bani will step onto the stage to help bring to life a collection of powerful letters that explore fatherhood...

June 6, 2025
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