"It's part storytelling, it's part performance, it's part drag and part drag"

Baleen Moondjan, Tina - A Tropical Love Story, Preparing Ground and The Bogong Song are just some of the First Nations programming in 2025's Brisbane Festival.

A legal complaint has been lodged against Quantas over last months cyber attack that saw millions of customers data stolen.

"My heart is broken for my family and my community. Love has driven us on this journey for the last 5 years, love for our families and communities. That love will keep driving us."

Two years after the Broome air raid—when Japanese Zero fighter planes attacked and more than 80 lives were lost—local Bardi man Charles D’Antoine was awarded a medal by the Kingdom of the Netherlands for saving three Dutch nationals. Now, 83 years on, the Australian government has yet to formally acknowledge Uncle Charlie’s act of bravery. In the s…

On a hot autumn day in Broome, 1942 a young Indigenous man named Charles D’Antoine is cleaning boat planes along Roebuck Bay. Charles, also known as Uncle Charlie to his loved ones, couldn’t have imagined the carnage that was about to be unleashed on this small regional town. Japanese Zero fighter planes launched a devastating air raid on Broome, l…

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"it is about commemorating something that is cultural and significant... but we want to decolonise it in form and in scale"

In the midst of a new permanent landmark at Sydney Circular Quay by Alison Page, forms the Sydney Coastal Aboriginal Women's Group.

Emily Kam Kngwarray exhibits in London's TATE Modern.

"Garcon is a deeply personal one-person show that explores stolen boyhood"

How do you navigate a future shaped by both tradition and change? For young Yolŋu leaders, the path forward isn’t always clear. Tradition is strong, but modern influences - like social media - are changing the way young people connect with culture, community, and Elders. With these shifts, tough questions arise: What traditions do you hold onto? Wh…

"Its breaking that stigma around mental health within our Indigenous communities"

"we should expect Indigenous excellence and we should be enabling that"

"it's a beautiful way for the wider community to connect to the beauty of our cultures and truth of our shared history"

Campaign launched by the Goanna Academy shows solidarity with those facing mental health challenges founded by rugby leagues Greg Inglis.

Toxic algae devastating marine life in South Australia.

"I think being visible plays such an important part..... That representation is just so important"

NITV Radio brings stories from across the country celebrating excellence and sharing whats happening in communities with host, Lowanna Grant.

NITV Radio speak to three passionate young people ready to become the next generation of Indigenous leaders

This exhibition seeks to centre connection between First Nations and Asian Australian cultural groups and raise the level of awareness of those connections, which have existed outside dominant or mainstream culture for as long as humans have come and gone to this continent."

Clothilde Bullen talks about the various mediums, perspectives, legacies of exclusion and resilience while drawing vital parallels between the past and present, with Aboriginal and Asian communities.

"Those conversations in a respectful way, and we'll be able to deliver a Treaty which will deliver powerful outcomes for our communities, powerful outcomes for all Victoria. Making sure that we get better outcomes for our communities. So that our future generations can thrive."

First Nations leaders, trailblazers and community members recognised for their achievements at the annual National NAIDOC Awards.

Western medicine treats the body, but for Yolŋu people, health is something much bigger. Wellbeing is tied to land, kinship, and the natural environment, passed down through generations. This traditional way of looking at health and wellbeing has sustained Yolŋu communities for centuries, but today, it exists alongside Western healthcare. In this e…

"It's about the ancient monoliths and the contemporary history of Blak activism."

"There's so much that goes beyond dollars when talking about Indigenous businesses, a diverse business sector strengthens social cohesion and honours the cultural heritage of this country."

"an element of the Veil is to serve as a portal or a liminal space created through the expression of culture, memory and emotional residue"

"this body of work invites us really to kind of consider our individual responsibilities and care for Country.... particularly in the light of climate crisis"

The Yoorrook Justice Commission's final reports feature 100 recommendations find that certain colonial actions and policies, including forced child removal, would amount to genocide by today's standards

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This year marks a powerful milestone for NAIDOC Week as it celebrates its 50th anniversary, honouring the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

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"I wanted to be out on Country more. I feel it's good for your soul. And I also feel it's up to us young guys to step up and do what our Elders once did."

"my difficulty was making sure with my design, that i am also thinking about sound, and lighting and, movement. Like how's my work, going to work with them"

"for some of the artists in the show, they tease at the edges of the spirit world"

"with my craft it refects the continuity of my family story line"

Raising concerns for Western Australia's Murujuga ancient rock art collection, with traditional custodians travelling to Paris to discuss with the United Nations of a draft decision to deny the site World Heritage listing.

Mother of 15 year old Cassius Turvey, Mechelle Turvey, reads from her victim impact statement outside the court.

Thousands of people have arrived in Naarm this week, joining the Yoorrook Justice Commissioner on the final steps of his Walk for Truth.

Australian military jet carrying more than 100 Australian citizens escaping the conflict in the middle-east has left Tel-Aviv early Wednesday.

"how can we subtly but powerfully challenge some of the systems"

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Jeremy Worrall, a Ngarbal Gamilaraay artist, is this year's winner of the NAIDOC poster competition.

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In this final episode of Guardians of Language and Country, we journey to Western Yalanji Country. Set against the rugged beauty of Far North Queensland’s rivers and freshwater creeks, this episode explores how Western Yalanji people are preserving their language—through teaching on Country, sharing intergenerational knowledge, and embracing new te…

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