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Announcements | 5 May 2015

Filming begins today on a new Indigenous movie Goldstone in the Winton Shire region of Queensland with the support of the Australian Government.

Announcements | 5 May 2015

The Australian Government has appointed six members to the Advisory Committee for Indigenous Repatriation.

The committee provides guidance to the Australian Government on issues relating to international and domestic repatriation of Indigenous ancestral remains, playing a key role in the delivery of the Indigenous Repatriation program.

Aboriginal man Timmy Burarrwanga in foreground with others in background outdoors, standing on sandy soil.
Stories | 5 May 2015

If you’re looking for a life changing experience on your next holiday, northeast Arnhem Land could be your dream destination. And by visiting there, you’ll be helping to create jobs and a better future for local Yolngu people.

Event | 22 May 2015
Canberra ACT

Hundreds of people are expected to walk along Commonwealth Avenue to take part in the Sorry Day Bridge Walk in honour of the children of the Stolen Generation.

Stories | 1 May 2015

The Australian Public Service Commission is calling for applications for the 2016 Australian Public Service (APS) Indigenous Pathways Traineeship Programme.

The aim of the programme is to provide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with the right skills and knowledge to join the Government workforce, with paid work and a structured training and development programme.

Announcements | 30 Apr 2015

The Australian Government has today announced an additional $5 million in 2015-16 to strengthen the capacity of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) to manage and preserve its collection.

Announcements | 30 Apr 2015

The Australian Government will provide $5.4 million to extend the Indigenous Boarding Initiative throughout the 2015 and 2016 school years.

Five people walking along a footpath.
Stories | 30 Apr 2015

In Tennant Creek, locals have found that the simple act of walking their kids to school has increased attendance and made children more excited about education.

Announcements | 29 Apr 2015

A 13 year native title dispute over 2826 square kilometres of land around Cape York Peninsula has ended with the Federal Court recognising two native title claims.

Announcements | 29 Apr 2015

Leader of the Government in the Senate, Senator Eric Abetz, today visited Aboriginal enterprise pakana services in Tolosa Park, Tasmania.

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