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A festival more than 65,000 years in the making

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The City of Sydney is once again supporting Yabun Festival on Sunday 26 January at Victoria Park. Organised by the operators of Koori Radio, Gadigal Information Service, the event honours Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. It offers a packed line-up of high-profile and emerging First Nations musicians and dancers, panel discussions with leading thinkers, … Continued

Transport study reveals why journey is as important as the destination

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A days’ long canoe voyage along the Arnhem Land coast can now be completed within hours in a tinnie, but accelerating movement has unique and complex implications for Indigenous peoples’ relationship with their ancestral Country, according to a new research paper.  The research focuses on the impact of technological advancements on maritime transport, examining historic … Continued

Media release: Murujuga traditional custodian and North West Shelf appellant responds to WA government approval for biggest gas plant in Southern Hemisphere

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High-quality, high-resolution photos and vision of Raelene Cooper at the North West Shelf facility and its impacts on Murujuga rock art is available here (credit: Save our Songlines) Responding to the WA government’s approval for a 50-year North West Shelf extension to enable Woodside’s Burrup Hub to expand until 2070, Mardudhunera woman Raelene Cooper said: … Continued

Media release: Murujuga traditional custodian and North West Shelf appellant responds to WA government approval for biggest gas plant in Southern Hemisphere

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High-quality, high-resolution photos and vision of Raelene Cooper at the North West Shelf facility and its impacts on Murujuga rock art is available here (credit: Save our Songlines) Responding to the WA government’s approval for a 50-year North West Shelf extension to enable Woodside’s Burrup Hub to expand until 2070, Mardudhunera woman Raelene Cooper said: … Continued

Empowering First Nations communities with culturally appropriate COVID-19 resources to improve awareness of antiviral treatments

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● Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are 60% more likely to die from COVID-19 than non Indigenous people.1 ● Older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are 25% less likely to access antivirals compared to the national average.2 SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA 12 DECEMBER 2024: A new health awareness campaign developed with, and for, First Nations … Continued

Senior Netanyahu Adviser Served in Victorian Court facing Genocide Charges

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Senior Netanyahu Adviser Served in Victorian Court facing Genocide Charges   Melbourne, Australia — Mark Regev, former senior adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Australian citizen, has been served with charges of advocating genocide. The next hearing will take place at the Victorian Magistrates’ Court on 10 December 2024.   … Continued

First Nations co-owned grid-scale solar project shovel ready

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Pilbara Solar, a 50% Aboriginal-controlled startup business and recognised social enterprise, has received an Offer to Connect for the Junja Solar Farm to deliver power to Horizon Power’s coastal network. “This is the final milestone in developing our first renewable energy project, a 10MW solar farm on our community land at Jinparinya near Port Hedland,” … Continued

Indigenous Elders, Farmers and Veterinarians Unite Across the NT to Spotlight Climate Change Impacts on Animals and Country

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Indigenous elders and farmers from the Northern Territory have invited veterinarians to sit down, listen and experience first-hand the impacts of climate change on their lives and those of animals on country. The broad impacts of climate change are widely known but the small, important changes are less commonly documented. This week, Vets for Climate … Continued