Australian Indigenous news and activities
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Margaret Kngwarray Long wins the audience’s vote
Visitors have added their choice to this year’s Vincent Lingiari Art Award story. Margaret Kngwarray Long of Utopia Art Centre has won the $2,000 Desart People’s…
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Living languages bring communities together across NSW
Words, stories, games and song are bringing people together during NSW Aboriginal Languages Week. Running from 18–25 October, the celebration follows the theme Living Languages, Strong…
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Dharug custodians and researchers map heritage from the air
Dense bush and steep terrain can make heritage surveys slow and difficult. In the Blue Mountains, a collaboration with Dharug custodians is using drone-based mapping to…
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Ranger biodiversity data gets a new national focus
The observations rangers collect on Country can be valuable records of environmental change. A new national program is being established to strengthen how ranger-collected biodiversity data…
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New funding puts First Nations cultural tourism in the frame
First Nations artists, cultural practitioners and businesses in New South Wales have a new opportunity to develop visitor experiences on their own terms. Create NSW has…
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Students tell education leaders what belonging requires
Language, culture, history and a strong sense of belonging were among the priorities raised by students at the first Aboriginal Student Voice Symposium run by the…
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Time for new music: Zeppelin Hamilton receives a fellowship
The creative work audiences eventually hear often begins with time set aside to experiment, develop and collaborate. Wiradjuri musician Zeppelin Hamilton has received a 2026 Creative…
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On Country photography comes to Melbourne
Photography can frame a place, but it can also question who gets to tell its story. On Country: Photography from Australia is scheduled to open at…
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Wudjari ownership grows at Kardutjaanup Farm
Almost 4,000 hectares of farmland in Western Australia’s Esperance-Goldfields region is now held by Esperance Tjaltjraak Native Title Aboriginal Corporation. An additional 1,135 hectares has joined…

