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The annual Garma Festival on Yolngu country in North East Arnhem Land returns in 2021, and the Australian Government is proud to be providing $816,000 to support the delivery of this nationally significant event for the next two years.

A major push to improve the health of the Indigenous community has been launched this week by the Australian Government, with a focus on increasing annual health checks.

Today, the Royal Australian Mint (the Mint) launched Australia’s newest circulating coin, commemorating the Indigenous men and women who have served in the military.

Yolngu clans in the Miwatj region of the Northern Territory have renewed their commitment as an Empowered Communities region, increasing the level of decision making and self-determination of more than 800 Indigenous people.

As of this week around 87,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 55 or older are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in phase 1B of the national rollout strategy.