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Yirrkala Indigenous Engagement Officer, Djapirri Mununggirritj.
Stories | 7 Oct 2013

Like many communities in the Northern Territory, Yirrkala in North East Arnhem Land has its own Indigenous Engagement Officer (IEO).

A new book, Welcome to My Country, is helping to encourage tourism in north-east Arnhem Land.
Stories | 4 Oct 2013

The Yolngu people of north-east Arnhem Land have a strong vision for tourism and are welcoming visitors to gain a first-hand insight into Yolngu culture, through the Lirrwi Yolngu Tourism Aboriginal Corporation.

June Oscar AO with Governor-General Quentin Bryce at June’s Order of Australia investiture ceremony.
Stories | 2 Oct 2013

Bunuba woman June Oscar was officially recognised for her service to the Indigenous community of Western Australia at a recent investiture ceremony for the Order of Australia.

Media Mob on set during the live broadcast of Oz Opera's Don Giovanni, which they filmed in Tennant Creek.
Stories | 30 Sep 2013

Training opportunities are key to closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous employment. And for a small group of Tennant Creek youth, the proof is in the pudding.

Beagle Bay community broadcaster Henry Augustine, Dampier Peninsular, WA.
Stories | 27 Sep 2013

Close to 200 people from remote Indigenous media organisations across Australia will be travelling to Ntaria community (Hermannsburg) next week for the 15th annual Remote Indigenous Media Festival.

The Governor-General invests Bonita Mabo AO as an Officer in the General Division of the Order of Australia.
Stories | 26 Sep 2013

Bonita Mabo was recently named as an Officer (AO) in the General Division of the Order of Australia for "distinguished service to the Indigenous community and to human rights as an advocate for the Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and South Sea Islander peoples".

Lieutenant Commander Gavin Dawe with Beswick IEO Deanna Kennedy and Minister Nigel Scullion, Hobart, TAS.
Announcements | 20 Sep 2013

The Young Endeavour docked in Hobart today, with Aboriginal woman Deanna Kennedy, from Katherine in the Northern Territory, among the crew who sailed from Melbourne to Hobart.

Announcements | 18 Sep 2013

The Registrar of Indigenous Corporations, Anthony Beven, has released his fifth report on the top 500 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations.

Stories | 18 Sep 2013

Areyonga is a small Northern Territory community located about 220km west of Alice Springs. It has a population of about 300, almost all of whom are Aboriginal.

Archie Roach (centre) at the finale of the 2013 Deadly Awards, Sydney, NSW.
Stories | 13 Sep 2013

The annual Deadly Awards celebrate outstanding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander talent and achievement across music, sport, the arts and community, and 2013 was no exception.

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