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‘Knockout Violence’: First women’s-only trauma-focused boxing program launches in Darwin

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A new program aimed at empowering victim-survivors of domestic violence through sport has launched in the Northern Territory (NT), with Darwin welcoming its first women’s-only trauma-focused boxing program, ‘Knockout Violence.’ Founded by Charles Darwin University (CDU) Social Work Lecturer (School of Allied Health Science – Faculty of Health) Ellen Thomas, ‘Knockout Violence’ combines evidence-based practices … Continued

New reconciliation plan for lasting change

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The City of Sydney’s new three-year stretch reconciliation action plan aims to strengthen partnerships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, deepen understanding of First Nations cultures inside and outside the organisation, and increase economic opportunities with the local community.   Developed in consultation with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Panel and staff … Continued

Jemena Community Grants Program: Supporting First Nations Education and Employment Opportunities

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Energy infrastructure company Jemena is looking to support education and employment initiatives for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through its 2025 Community Grants Program.  Grants of up to $10,000 are being offered to organisations and projects that support education, training and workforce initiatives, as well as social enterprises that help build capacity in local … Continued

“Raelene Cooper v Minister for Environment” – Murujuga traditional custodian launches legal action against the federal government before North West Shelf decision

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Murujuga traditional custodian Raelene Cooper this morning launched legal action against the Minister for Water and the Environment in the Federal Court to compel Murray Watt to make a determination of her Murujuga Section 10 cultural heritage assessment, which has been with the federal government for more than three years. It comes as the Environment … Continued

The Gai-mariagal Festival 2025 builds legacies for the future

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Willoughby City Council is proud to be part of the Gai-mariagal Festival 2025, honouring the living cultures and enduring legacies of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Held from 26 May to 13 July, the festival features a diverse program of events across Northern Sydney, coinciding with National Sorry Day, National Reconciliation Week, and NAIDOC … Continued

Museum marks Reconciliation Week by recalling the past

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The Australian National Maritime Museum will mark Reconciliation Week 2025 with an installation highlighting what is now considered one of the first acts of reconciliation between Europeans and First Nations people.   Reconciliation Week 2025 running from May 27 to June 3, fosters understanding and respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, marking key … Continued