Australian Indigenous news and activities
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Football Commentary Makes Space for Yolŋu Language
The AFL’s May broadcast announcement connects a national sporting occasion with a language used in everyday life.
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UQ Sets a 2030 Goal for More Indigenous Medical Students
A university announcement puts a clear enrolment target beside its longer-term workforce ambitions.
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Digital Careers Are Taking Shape in the Torres Strait
A February profile of Lola Digital shows local creative work making room for women’s skills and career development.
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Zaachariaha Fielding’s Paralpi Becomes the 2026 NAIDOC Poster
The National NAIDOC Committee has selected a contemporary visual artist and musician’s work for the 50 Years of Deadly theme.
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Mimal’s Conservation Corridor Reaches Beyond a Boundary Line
A 13 June report marks the dedication celebration for Mimal Indigenous Protected Area in south-central Arnhem Land.
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A Gija Plant Book Gives Language Room to Grow
Birrmarriya Shirley Purdie and Frances Kofod bring paintings, Gija language and botanical knowledge together in a substantial new book.
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Barunga Puts Music, Sport and Local Leadership on the Same Program
A look back at Barunga’s announced 5–7 June program, with music, sport and Bagala Aboriginal Corporation’s local leadership.
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11 June 2026
Before Men’s Health Week: The Check-In That Can Change a Week A Nungya reflection on men’s wellbeing, safe shed spaces, practical check-ins and support before crisis.…
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Mabo Day: Land, Legacy and Community Leadership
3 June 2026 Today is Mabo Day. Each year on 3 June, Australia honours Eddie Koiki Mabo, the Meriam people and the landmark High Court decision…