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Couple's road to rubbish solution for Thursday Island residents
An Indigenous-owned business tackling long-standing waste management challenges...
David Prestipino 18 Jun 2026
100% Indigenous-owned Hope Vale Foundation prawn farm receives boost through $500,000 Coles Nurture Fund grant
A 100 per cent Indigenous-owned and operated foundation has received a $500,000...
Giovanni Torre 17 Jun 2026
AUAHA brings Māori lens to Indigenous economic empowerment summit
Key points:- The 2026 National Indigenous Empowerment Summit was held in Magandj...
Joseph Guenzler 12 Jun 2026
AIATSIS Summit panel explores Indigenous trade and traditional knowledge
Traditional knowledge and Indigenous-led trade were highlighted at the 2026 AIAT...
Free Wi-Fi rollout to support remote First Nations communities
Key points:- Free community Wi-Fi will be rolled out in Mapoon, Lockhart River a...
Joseph Guenzler 25 May 2026
New Forestry roadmap strengthens Tiwi jobs and leadership

For more than 60 years, forestry has been part of life on the Tiwi Islands. Now, a new workforce plan is laying the foundation for the next generation of Tiwi workers and leaders to step into long ter...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown May 22, 2026
‘Strong women talking’: Mobile van takes financial abuse outreach to Indigenous communities

First Nations-led organisation Strong Women Talking has launched a new mobile education van to expand its outreach across Queensland, bringing its programs directly to Indigenous communities.

Callan Morse Callan Morse May 14, 2026
Eastern Kuku Yalanji tourism hub opens in Cape Tribulation

A new First Nations visitor centre has opened in the Daintree Rainforest as part of a $4.8 million tourism hub supporting ecotourism growth on Eastern Kuku Yalanji Country.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Apr 29, 2026
Tropical North Queensland operators set to ride Indigenous tourism wave

Indigenous tourism operators in Tropical North Queensland hope the steady recovery in international visitor numbers can be replicated closer to home.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Apr 29, 2026
First Nations Foundation reunites millions in lost super

First Nations Foundation has reunited more than $4.15 million in lost and unclaimed superannuation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in remote and regional Queensland, highlighting the...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Apr 20, 2026
NAIDOC grants program opens in Queensland

The Queensland Government's 2026 NAIDOC Grants program has opened, with funding available to assist communities across the state deliver local events during NAIDOC Week under this year's theme, Fifty...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Apr 1, 2026
RJED grant round opens to fund 1,300 jobs in remote communities

The Remote Jobs and Economic Development program is expanding employment opportunities in remote communities, with a new grant round aimed at creating 1,300 additional jobs across the country.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Mar 7, 2026
Laying the foundations for Australia’s giant freshwater prawn future

An Indigenous-led collaboration in Far North Queensland is laying the groundwork for what could become Australia's first commercial giant freshwater prawn industry, blending ancient knowledge with mod...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Feb 23, 2026
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