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BHP partnership delivers $1 million boost to Pilbara schools
Thousands of students across Western Australia's Pilbara, including a significan...
Callan Morse 4 Aug 2026
Clear path forward for Doomadgee SQW Skills
The steps from project to employment have never been clearer than in Community O...
Giovanni Torre 31 Jul 2026
The gap closes when Australia shows up: this week we got the proof
For the first time since the National Agreement on Closing the Gap was signed, a...
Reece Harley 31 Jul 2026
Digital program backs women leading remote community op shops
Women at the helm of community-run op shops from remote corners of Western Austr...
Natasha Clark 30 Jul 2026
Leadership program welcomes 10th cohort of Indigenous leaders
A national leadership program has welcomed its 10th group of participants, bring...
Jackson Clark 24 Jul 2026
'You can't be what you can't see' - Johnathan Thurston Academy partners with construction company to inspire kids in remote communities

Jonathan Thurston wants to give Indigenous kids in remote communities an opportunity for themselves and to inspire future generations. The rugby league great's youth education and employment pathways...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Jul 10, 2026
On-Country training hub opens in Santa Teresa to boost remote employment

The first of seven Remote Training Hubs planned across Central Australia has opened in the remote community of Santa Teresa / Ltyentye Apurte.

Dechlan Brennan Dechlan Brennan Jul 10, 2026
Tambal Solutions powers careers in mining and earthworks

In Western Australia's Great Southern region an Indigenous-owned and women-led training and labour hire firm is assisting mob enter the state's mining, civil, and earthworks sectors.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Jun 30, 2026
Why building economic influence for Aboriginal women matters

This week's AIATSIS Summit has heard despite increasing numbers of Aboriginal women completing degrees, scholarships and professional development programs, many are still being shut out of the rooms w...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Jun 3, 2026
Federal Budget delivers $1.31b in Indigenous-specific measures, but reform gaps remain

A new First Nations Economics analysis of the 2026-27 Federal Budget says the Commonwealth has delivered significant targeted investment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, while le...

Reece Harley Reece Harley May 13, 2026
High school return marks extension of 18 years of making a difference with Clontarf

It was a poignant return to his former high school in Karratha for Matt Holcz recently. The Rio Tinto iron ore chief executive was there to visit Clontarf students and announce a five-year extension t...

David Prestipino David Prestipino May 5, 2026
Clean-up and remediation projects creating skilled job pathways for Indigenous workers in WA

Indigenous workers in remote WA communities are gaining recognised qualifications in specialist clean-up roles through a training model designed to ensure participants complete projects with documente...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre May 5, 2026
Hearing the call of remote East Pilbara communities

Critical ear and hearing care will continue reaching some of Western Australia's most remote communities, with Mineral Resources (MinRes) committing to a further three years of partnership with Ear Sc...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 31, 2026
'Elephant in the Room Consulting' makes history with Indigenous-led endowed scholarship

In a landmark moment for Indigenous education and community-led philanthropy, Elephant in the Room Consulting has become one of the first Indigenous-owned businesses in Australia to establish an endow...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 27, 2026
Electricity provider invites early-career First Nations professionals to join in Australia’s clean energy transition

Electricity provider Transgrid says it is "particularly focused" on attracting First Nations people to the sector through its annual Graduate Program.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Mar 3, 2026
Economic prosperity is the missing link in Closing the Gap

Five years into the National Agreement on Closing the Gap, the national data points to uneven and fragile progress. The Productivity Commission reports that, of the targets with sufficient data to ass...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Mar 3, 2026
Shoulder to shoulder: Shane Webster’s vision for Indigenous-led business empowerment

On Ngarrindjeri Country in South Australia, a project engineer sits alongside Elders, listening to stories of resilience and cultural survival.

Reece Harley Reece Harley Feb 25, 2026
Shooting Stars shine on with MinRes partnership renewal

Mineral Resources (MinRes) has renewed its support for a program that empowers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girls and young women to achieve their full potential.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Feb 24, 2026
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