Employment   

News
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 re...
David Prestipino 5 May 2026
Clean-up and remediation projects creating skilled job pathways for Indigenous workers in WA
Indigenous workers in remote WA communities are gaining recognised qualification...
Giovanni Torre 5 May 2026
Support for nationwide Indigenous business and employment hubs
The federal government has outlined a $20. 5 million investment to support Indig...
Dechlan Brennan 13 Apr 2026
Bold new podcast challenges leaders on workplace culture
The perspectives of First Nations employees in the workplace will feature heavil...
David Prestipino 26 Mar 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Traditional Owners say Kimberley Mineral Sands project failed to deliver promised jobs
Trust between Joombarn-Buru Traditional Owners and the China-backed mining compa...
Natasha Clark 11 Mar 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
Indigenous graduates launch hospitality careers at Uluṟu

Twenty-three young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander trainees graduated from the National Indigenous Training Academy with a nationally recognised Certificate III in Hospitality on Friday at 'Ayer...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Mar 4, 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
Core pathway to mining opportunities

Glencore Coal has opened its 2026 First Nations Pathways Program (FNPP) for Indigenous job seekers with ties to land near Glencore's Queensland and New South Wales sites.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Feb 10, 2026
Why Indigenous representation needs to move beyond art on boardroom walls

For a long time, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander success has been most visible at the edges of Australia's economy, in sport, the arts and culture. These spaces matter deeply.

A
Adam Davids Feb 3, 2026
‘For a better world’: Martin Luther King III partners with CareerTrackers to advance Indigenous economic empowerment

Martin Luther King III was formally welcomed at Sydney Opera House on Gadigal Country on Tuesday, marking a historic moment for First Nations economic empowerment as the globally recognised human righ...

Proud Dunghutti woman Rebecca McGuinness takes the reins at Indigenous consultancy firm Murawin

Proud Dunghutti woman Rebecca McGuinness is the new chief executive of the First Nations consultancy firm, Murawin. Ms McGuinness, who has connections to the Gumbaynggirr and Anaiwan peoples, has year...

B
Brendan Foster Jan 19, 2026
From seed to table: How Blak Cede Gunyah is championing Aboriginal culture one bite at a time

Blak Cede Gunyah, located in the New South Wales South Coast city of Nowra, is serving up more than just good food; it's serving community and culture.

Alexandra Giorgianni Alexandra Giorgianni Jan 13, 2026
Remote Kimberley community learns to make bricks from Country

In a remote Aboriginal community in Western Australia's Kimberley, residents are learning how to make building bricks using the soil beneath their feet.

Natasha Clark Natasha Clark Jan 13, 2026
Indigenous consultancy’s national award recognises diversity efforts

A national Indigenous consultancy has been recognised for its groundbreaking strategy work delivered with client organisations which enhance diversity efforts for Indigenous peoples.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Dec 31, 2025
Horizon Power boosts reconciliation efforts with new Stretch RAP

Horizon Power's Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan 2025-2028 was launched at an on-Country event in the community of Beagle Bay in the Kimberley on Wednesday.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Oct 9, 2025
Opinion: Reforming procurement to empower Indigenous chambers

The Commonwealth's Indigenous Procurement Policy is on the verge of its most significant reform in a decade. In a Senate Estimates hearing this week, officials confirmed the government will soon tende...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Oct 9, 2025
Load More
Article Audio

Disclaimer: This function is AI-generated and therefore may mispronounce.

National Indigenous Times

Disclaimer: This function is AI-generated and therefore may mispronounce.