It's never too late to change careers
StoryWhen he turned 55 years of age, First Nations man Herman wanted a career change. After spending his earlier years in maintenance and machine operation, he needed a steady job that would get him out of the sun, help his...
Peacemakers, stargazers, and trailblazers: how Elders protect their paradise
Story'We use the stars out here to show our girls how to find the Milky Way,' says Elaine Mamarika, Anindilyakwa Elder and NIAA Indigenous Engagement Officer (IEO). 'We take the girls out bush to show them how to find water...
The history of NAIDOC Week
StoryNAIDOC Week is marked across Australia every year, beginning on the first Sunday in July and finishing on the second Sunday. A celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, history and peoples, it’s grown...
Riverland Rangers sees long-held aspirations achieved
StoryThe River Murray and Mallee Aboriginal Corporation (RMMAC) reflect on the early outcomes of their ranger team. The project has resulted in positive results for rangers, their families, RMMAC, the local Aboriginal community and the wider community of the Riverland.
Culture and history embedded in learning: 50 years of Wandarrah
StoryIn 1973 First Nations parents of Inala needed a preschool, so they opened their own. Fifty years on, Wandarrah Preschool and Community Centre in Inala, Queensland is celebrating the anniversary of a community...