A policy guiding the City of Albany’s relations with the Menang Noongar community was adopted by councillors this week, replacing an “outdated” 21-year-old document.
Melissa Sheil
The number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in Australia has hit one million, comprising 3.8 per cent of the nation's population.
Keira Jenkins
Sports teams across the Great Southern celebrated Aboriginal culture this weekend, with both football and netball players acknowledging First Nations people for the annual NAIDOC rounds.
Members of the Great Southern’s Indigenous community were dressed to the nines at the annual NAIDOC Ball on Saturday night.
First Nations students across 29 remote and regional communities will have an opportunity to experience the aviation industry through an Indigenous-led program.
One of Australia’s hottest rising singers, Budjerah, is going on tour following the announcement of a brand new single.
Kellie Balaam
Considered a threatened species in NSW, the olive perchlet will return to the Murray-Darling Basin in small rafts designed to act as habitat for the tiny fish.
Negotiations on Australia's first treaty with Aboriginal people is likely to start within months and focus on structural reforms.
Rachael Ward and Melissa Meehan
Narrogin celebrated Indigenous culture for this year’s NAIDOC Week with activities, games, art, and education for all ages.
Hannah Whitehead
An Aboriginal cultural centre proposed for construction on a prominent section of Albany waterfront property is seeking public comment.
A curfew imposed on Alice Springs has calmed violence in the Northern Territory town as its community looks for long-term solutions to crime and other issues.
Jacob Shteyman
Two plaques have been unveiled in Sydney, one in honour of Charles Perkins and the other marking the Freedom Ride protest he led across regional NSW in 1965.
Two First Nations organisations will be able to support more kids at school with the help of $8 million from the Albanese Government.
Bethany Hiatt
Heartened by the millions of Australians who voted 'yes', advocates of an Indigenous voice to parliament will not give up despite the referendum result.
Barrister and Indigenous patron Kim Farmer — the daughter of football legend Graham ‘Polly’ Farmer — has been appointed a Children’s Court magistrate.
Tim Clarke
An Aboriginal-owned startup business got a head start on celebrating NAIDOC week a last month, hosting a two-day immersive cultural workshop at Camp Quaranup.
Three tracts of land across WA covering more than 1.7 million hectares will become Indigenous-managed protected areas under a new arrangement with the Commonwealth.
Katina Curtis
The Narrogin school holiday program embraced NAIDOC Week early with Indigenous games, dance, dress, and activities for students and their families.
Cultural knowledge and new technology combine to help protect a Queensland island's unique marsupial residents from the threat of fire.
High-profile model Jesinta Franklin and former Bachelorette TV star Brooke Blurton are lending some of their own star power to a new program aimed at empowering young Indigenous women.
Despite wet and windy weather threatening to put a dampener on the day, the sun came out just in time to kick off NAIDOC Week in Perth as hundreds gathered to celebrate country and culture.
Rebecca Parish
Indigenous excellence has been recognised at the NAIDOC Awards in Adelaide, with 10 people recognised for their contributions to their communities.
Hundreds of people are expected to celebrate First Nations culture and history at the launch of 2024 NAIDOC Week in Boorloo/Perth on Sunday at Wellington Square.
Lisa Thomas
NAIDOC Week begins on Sunday under the theme 'Keep the fire burning! Blak, loud and proud', which was chosen in response to October's Voice referendum defeat.