New accommodation opens door to jobs and opportunities in Bamaga
News articleAs travellers return to Queensland, tourists, visitors and families can now book into the Northern Peninsula Area’s newest accommodation – the Bamaga Motel – to enjoy their ‘trip to the tip’ and support local jobs. The...
Torres Strait fishing partnership reels in state prize
News articleA capacity-building fisheries workshop between Traditional Owners, the Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA) and Fishwell Consulting on Thursday Island has won the People Development Award at the Queensland Seafood Industry Awards 2022.
Renee Phillips - International Day of Women and Girls in Science
StoryRenee Phillips teaches maths and science and wants to see more Indigenous teachers and students engage with STEM studies and careers.
Budget 2024-25: Delivering better outcomes for First Nations people
News articleOn Tuesday 14 May 2024, the Treasurer, the Hon Dr Jim Chalmers MP, handed down the 2024–25 Federal Budget. This Budget delivers on the commitments made in the Commonwealth’s 2024 Closing the Gap Implementation Plan and invests $2.4 billion in real actions that will make a tangible difference to First Nations people’s lives.
Nicky Winmar’s stand a catalyst for healing
StoryOn Tuesday night, Nicky Winmar’s iconic moment was recognised and celebrated with a traditional Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Ngarra Jarra Noun – a Healing Ceremony. The event was for all Australians wanting to reflect and engage on a journey of healing and reconciliation.