Search and Filters
Maddie Paluch: ‘Believe in yourself and chase your dreams’
Wiradjuri woman Maddie Paluch wants to tell stories of her people through dance and wants Indigenous kids to chase their dreams.
Koori Strong helping Aboriginal youth find stability in their lives
NATSIAA Winner Iluwanti Ken is preparing a path for young artists
Artist Iluwanti Ken from Amata in the APY Lands is a NATSIAA winner who is using her skills to support the community and help the next generation of artists.
Indigenous Girls' STEM Academy
The Indigenous Girls’ STEM Academy (the Academy) is a $25 million, ten-year national investment in high-achieving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and girls who aspire to pursue education and careers in STEM professions.
Connecting to culture through the didgeridoo
Thirty men and youth in the Shoalhaven of NSW recently attended the Didgeridoo Experience Men’s Workshop to connect to their culture and build resilience.
Bamaga Tavern and Cape York Lodge up and running again
Photo courtesy of Bamaga Enterprises Ltd: Flossie Sam working at Cape York Peninsula Lodge.
COVID-19 has dealt a great blow to the hospitality industry in Bamaga and other remote communities at the tip of Cape York Peninsula but things are about to get better.
Senate Order on Entity Contracts 2019-20 Financial Year NIAA
Pursuant to the Senate Order on Entity Contracts the following table sets out contracts entered into by the National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA), which provide for a consideration to the value of $100,000 or more (GST inclusive) and which have:
Australian Government response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Indigenous Affairs reports
The Australian Government welcomes the Interim Report First steps for improving educational opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students (Interim Report) and the Final Report The power of education: From surviving to thriving Educational opportunities for Aborigin
COAG Reporting Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policies and Outcomes
In February 2018, COAG committed to publish annually jurisdictional-specific Indigenous employment and supplier use policies and performance on the COAG website.
Harnessing data for more targeted suicide prevention initiatives
A new Indigenous suicide prevention data project will help ensure that suicide prevention initiatives and services can be more targeted to communities and individuals most at-risk.
Mary Pupuli is leading the way for Wadeye children and youth
Graduating Year 12 of high school in Wadeye is not easy but Mary Pupuli and her classmates are the first since 2007 to do just that.
Barkandji Rangers
The Barkandji Rangers work across the Barkandji Native Title Determination Area in the western region of New South Wales. They are based in Menindee. The Indigenous ranger team is facililtated by the Barkandji Native Title Group Aboriginal Corporation.
Esperance Tjaltjraak Cultural Rangers
The Esperance Nyungar Peoples' identity is reflected in the cultural plant called the 'Tjaltjraak'. This is the Esperance Nyungar name for the Mallee. It is also known as the Tallerack or Blue Mallee Eucalyptus Pleurocarpa - and is believed to mark the extent of Esperance Nyungar Country.
Copyright & Disclaimer
Copyright
The National Indigenous Australians Agency encourages the dissemination and exchange of information provided on this website.
The Commonwealth owns the copyright in all material produced by the National Indigenous Australians Agency.
National Science Week: Hannah McCleary leading by example
Hannah McCleary is passionate about science and wants to inspire young Indigenous women to enter the STEM fields of study.