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  • 'Watershed moment': Kngwarray at the Tate Modern marks first major solo exhibition of the artist in Europe

    'Watershed moment': Kngwarray at the Tate Modern marks first major solo exhibition of the artist in Europe
    Jul 14 2025
    The opening of Emily Kam Kngwarray at the Tate Modern marks the first major solo exhibition of the First Nations artist in Europe. Five years in the making, the show is a collaboration with the National Gallery of Australia and showcases the works of one of Australia's most renowned artists.
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    4 min
  • INTERVIEW: How Indigenous businesses are creating $42 billion in social value each year

    INTERVIEW: How Indigenous businesses are creating $42 billion in social value each year
    Jul 14 2025
    A landmark report released this week has found Indigenous businesses are helping to make progress on Closing the Gap targets, creating $42.6 billion in social value each year. That means every dollar invested equates to $3.66 in social value. The report by Supply Nation, which runs the largest directory of Indigenous businesses in Australia, says it leads to improved mental health conditions, increased pride among communities, and a better connection to culture and Country. Supply Nation CEO Kate Russell spoke with Stephanie Youssef about the report's findings.
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    8 min
  • Traditional owners hope rock art heritage listing will attract eyes of the world

    Traditional owners hope rock art heritage listing will attract eyes of the world
    Jul 13 2025
    An ancient indigenous rock art collection in Western Australia's Pilbara region has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Traditional owners travelled to Paris for the decision, where member nations unanimously voted for the inclusion of the Murujuga Cultural Landscape. The engravings pre-date anything found in ancient Egypt or the Roman empire.
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    5 min
  • Product makers taking home the chocolates in Indigenous business boom

    Product makers taking home the chocolates in Indigenous business boom
    Jul 12 2025
    A new report from non-profit organisation Supply Nation has found Indigenous businesses are experiencing growing demand for their products, and increased exports to other countries. Indigenous businesses have been found to create more than 40 billion dollars in value each year, helping to progress Closing the Gap targets, and leading to stronger connection to culture and country.
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    4 min
  • The historic Tasmanian site that's both sacred - and painful

    The historic Tasmanian site that's both sacred - and painful
    Jul 9 2025
    On Flinders Island in Bass Strait sits a little-known place, significant to not only Tasmanian and Australian history ... but global history. It's known as Wybalenna and it’s a place of deep sorrow for the Aboriginal community. But in more recent years an effort has been underway to make it a more comfortable place for the Aboriginal community to spend time for healing and truth-telling. With the community gathering there this week to mark NAIDOC week and continue the truth-telling that's been happening since colonisation.
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    9 min
  • Coroner's report finds death of Kumanjayi Walker was 'avoidable', recognises 'years of grief and trauma'

    Coroner's report finds death of Kumanjayi Walker was 'avoidable', recognises 'years of grief and trauma'
    Jul 8 2025
    Human rights organisations are calling for urgent reform, in response to long-awaited findings from a coronial inquest into the fatal police shooting of 19-year-old Warlpiri-Luritja man Kumanjayi Walker. After an almost three-year investigation, Coroner Elisabeth Armitage delivered her findings at a hearing in the town of Yuendumu, where the shooting took place. Her 683-page report found Mr Walker's death was avoidable, and makes 32 recommendations for change.
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    6 min
  • NAIDOC: Celebrating First Nations excellence

    NAIDOC: Celebrating First Nations excellence
    Jul 7 2025
    Ten Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander trailblazers have been celebrated for excellence in their chosen fields at the national NAIDOC Week Awards in Perth. The annual awards ceremony honours Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who make outstanding contributions to improving the lives of people in their communities and beyond. Among the recipients, Jaru and Indjibarndi man Daniel Hunt has been awarded the prestigious NAIDOC Person of the Year award, recognised for his extensive contribution to Aboriginal health.
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    6 min
  • 12-year-old's first sale sparks international art career

    12-year-old's first sale sparks international art career
    Jul 5 2025
    NAIDOC week this year celebrates the strength, vision and legacy of the next generation of First Nation leaders. Adnyamathanha, Luritja and Lower Southern Arrernte woman Juanella Donovan sold her first painting at the age of 12, to a tourist in the South Australian Flinders Ranges. Her work is now exhibited internationally, and she's stepped up to front a new Aboriginal art collective that's providing artists with a culturally respectful way to make an income in Port Augusta.
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    4 min