Australian Indigenous news and activities
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Longer-term backing for First Nations language work
A five-year funding commitment supports language centres and partners working on teaching, revival and technology.
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Bourke’s family hub takes shape through local partnerships
A planned Aboriginal Child and Family Centre will sit beside a new preschool, with Maranguka helping lead delivery.
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More Kaiar quota returns to Torres Strait First Nations ownership
A TSRA buy-back raises local First Nations ownership of Tropical Rock Lobster quota to 70 per cent.
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NAIDOC honours recognise a broad field of First Nations achievement
The 2026 winners include community education, STEM, creative talent, sport and caring for Country.
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North Coast women build businesses around caring for Country
A Currie Country pilot combines enterprise skills, practical certifications and intergenerational knowledge.
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South East Arnhem Land’s protection extends across Sea Country
A dedication at Numbulwar recognises a major marine expansion cared for by Traditional Owners and Rangers.
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A fire truck and new skills for Muli Muli
Githabul Rangers’ training and an RFS truck handover strengthen local emergency capability on Country.
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Local ideas invited for a healthier, more active Zenadth Kes
GBK’s community grants support locally designed activity, connection and wellbeing projects across the Torres Strait and NPA.
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Finding hidden leaks across Torres Strait communities
A council project identified 94 water-network leaks across 12 communities, with local teams carrying the work forward.

