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After Garma’s promises, why are Traditional Owners missing from Chalmers’ economic roundtable?
At Garma, the Prime Minister said policy would be made with First Nations people...
Reece Harley 19 Aug 2025
First Nations economic deal welcomed, but Victorian group urges broader inclusion beyond Native Title
Last week's announcement of a new agreement to establish a First Nations Economi...
Dechlan Brennan 5 Aug 2025
OPINION: Economic partnership or political theatre? Government’s Garma plan questioned amid worsening outcomes
As Garma Festival continues in northeast Arnhem Land, it is once again the stage...
Reece Harley 2 Aug 2025
The Albanese government has a mandate – we need to see less talk and more action
When it comes to Indigenous economic empowerment, we need less talk and more act...
David Prestipino 11 Jun 2025
WA government announces overdue review of Native Title, cultural heritage processes

Consultation over Native Title and Aboriginal cultural heritage protection will be reviewed in Western Australia, two years after an embarrassing backflip on a failed attempt to modernise the system.

David Prestipino May 30, 2025
Spotlight on government as Native Title pact reached between miners and Heritage Alliance

Responsibility for First Nations heritage protection reform is in the Albanese government's hands after rival advocates reached agreement on proposed new terms for federal heritage law changes.

David Prestipino May 23, 2025
Traditional Owners join international Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance

The National Native Title Council has announced its support for the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance in "advancing its global vision to protect people and the environment directly affected...

Giovanni Torre May 14, 2025
Rangelea appeal spotlights growing governance concerns over Native Title royalties

Questions over governance of Native Title royalties remain as an appeal was launched against access to financial records of a major Traditional Owner organisation in South Australia.

David Prestipino May 3, 2025
Native Title group wins landmark case to uncover missing millions in royalties

Members of the Adnyamathanha Traditional Lands Association locked in a lengthy legal battle over records relating to uranium mining royalties have been granted access to financial records.

David Prestipino Mar 28, 2025
Can native title drive self-determination for Indigenous communities?

With the failure of the Indigenous Voice Referendum, native title corporations have emerged as one of the more tangible and legally embedded pathways for Indigenous self-determination, according to a...

Brendan Foster Feb 12, 2025
Indigenous members sought to secure future of northern Australia

The federal government is on the hunt for prominent First Nations business leaders to help shape policy and investment in northern Australia and secure the country's future economy.

David Prestipino Jan 29, 2025
BKY People recognised as Native Title holders after decades-long battle

The Federal Court has recognised the Barada Kabalbara Yetimarala (BKY) People as Native Title Holders over approximately 1353 square kilometres of their Traditional land and waters in an on-Country he...

David Prestipino Dec 6, 2024
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