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Charles Darwin University (CDU) has announced its new First Nations branding, with Aboriginal artist and CDU Bachelor of Primary Education student Sharona Dardoongarly Bishop winning the University’s design competition for her work ‘Wise One.’ Incorporating the rich symbolism and vibrant imagery of the Ngaringman people of the Northern Territory, the artwork will be a centrepiece … Continued
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New research on Aboriginal health from UNSW Sydney highlights the critical role played by cultural connection and calls for a rethink of the health system’s approach to closing the gap. The research, published in The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific on Monday, analyses the role culture, connection to Country, and kinship play in improving health … Continued
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Media ReleaseEmbargoed 5am Monday 11 NovemberUncle Robbie Thorpe Demands Accountability from Attorney-General MarkDreyfus and Australia for Genocide Against Aboriginal PeoplesMelbourne, Victoria Indigenous Elder Demands Accountability from Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus “Genocide is a crime, not just globally, but right here in our backyard. If we areserious about stopping genocide around the world, we must start by … Continued
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November 7, 2024: The Kimberley Aboriginal Women’s Council (KAWC) is excited to announce the 2024 Kimberley Aboriginal Leadership Roundtable, set to take place from November 11-13 on Yawuru Country in Broome, W.A. This significant event will bring together 100 Aboriginal women and girls from across the Kimberley for three days of yarning, truth-telling, healing, and action-oriented … Continued
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The Allies for Uluru, a coalition of over 300 member organisations standing in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for voice, treaty and truth, call on the Queensland Government to allow the Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry to continue. The Inquiry is the culmination of many years of dedicated work and is a vitally … Continued
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A survey of a waterway on Wurundjeri land has led to the discovery of new viruses that kill the superbug Klebsiella. With estimates that superbugs will kill at least 10 million people a year across the world by 2050, the finding, led by a partnership of Traditional Owners and Monash University researchers and published in … Continued
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Black Dog Institute has leading experts available to comment Queensland’s Truth-Telling and Healing inquiry. Dr Clinton Shultz – Gamilaroi/Gomeroi man and Director of First Nations Strategy and Partnerships, Head of First Nations Research at Black Dog Institute. Dr Shultz can comment on: The impact of abandoning the Truth-Telling and Healing Commission Consequences of repealing Path to … Continued
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31 October 2024 37 First Nations people from across Australia have been selected from over 100 applicants to attend the First Nations Clean Energy Network’s second PowerMakers program for emerging First Nations leaders in the clean energy transition, from 4-8 November 2024 in Perth. Following the success of the inaugural PowerMakers program in 2023, PowerMakers … Continued
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Aspiring First Nations educators in regional areas can now access Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Introduction to University Program, with the successful course offered for the first time in Katherine and Alice Springs. CDU has begun to expand the Pre-Education program to its regional campuses due to the growing demand for educators and First Nations educators across the … Continued
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The design is the latest step in Target’s journey towards reconciliation and their commitment to celebrating First Nation culture Tuesday 22 October 2024 – Reflecting Target’s ongoing commitment to First Nations community engagement, Target Australia have today unveiled a new First Nations design that will be on display throughout their Deadly* Store Network, as the … Continued
