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Thanks to local elder, the remote New South Wales town of Bourke is seeing a reduction in their crime rate.

For many years, dogs have played an active part in remote Aboriginal communities as pets and hunting dogs but recently the increased numbers have affected the health of both animals and humans.

Michael McLeod’s journey from drug addiction and homelessness to CEO of Message Stick is a demonstration of the triumph of will over circumstance.

For more than 20 years, Kuku Yalanji elder Roy Gibson has had a dream for his land and his people. When the new $20 million Mossman Gorge Centre, an Indigenous eco-tourism business in the World Heritage listed Daintree National Park, opened with 90 per cent Indigenous staffing in June 2012, Roy’s dream became a reality.

The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) is working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities around Australia to share their traditional knowledge of weather through the Indigenous Weather Knowledge website.