University of Wollongong
Giving Country a voice in environmental decision-making
Why protecting Country means rethinking how Australia recognises culturally significant entities
Indigenous Communities
The University of Queensland
Bold goal to boost Australia’s Indigenous medical workforce
The University of Queensland has committed to doubling the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical students by 2030.
Murdoch University
Murdoch University launches Australian higher ed's first dual-pathway First Nations training framework
In a first for the Australian university sector - Murdoch University has launched a dual-pathway training framework centring First Nations Cultural Leadership alongside non-Indigenous cultural capability.
The University of Western Australia
Series puts spotlight on Indigenous cancer prevention and care
Disparities in cancer morbidity and mortality among First Nations peoples and the importance of access to quality rural health care are the focus of a new series featuring researchers from the Western Australian Centre for Rural Health at The University of Western Australia.
Curtin University
Indigenous student’s winning art celebrates connections formed at Curtin
A striking artwork inspired by the connections formed at university has taken out the top prize in Curtin University’s 2026 Indigenous Futures ReconciliAction Competition.
The University of Western Australia
First Indigenous-led Research Strategy to protect Kakadu National Park
The first Indigenous-led Research Strategy for Kakadu National Park has been released, to protect the unique World Heritage-listed property in Australia’s far north.
The University of Western Australia
New funding to improve cardiovascular health of First Nations people
A project that aims to close the data gaps in cardiovascular health among First Nations people is among 67 projects Australia-wide to receive funding from the Heart Foundation to drive discoveries in prevention of heart disease, and in the treatment and care of people living with it.
The University of Western Australia
Aboriginal mental health workers central to patient care
A new study has revealed Aboriginal people in the psychiatric care system do not receive culturally safe care, which is contributing to persistent health disparities.
The University of Western Australia
Landmark partnership to restore country and build career pathways
A landmark partnership between Winjan Aboriginal Corporation and The University of Western Australia will blend Noongar ecological knowledge with world-class science to restore 924 hectares of degraded farmland at Keralup, near Mandurah.
Curtin University
Nationally defined framework to recognise Culturally Significant Entities
A national research project has delivered a framework for how species and ecosystems of deep cultural importance to Indigenous Australians can be recognised in environmental policy and conservation.
University of the Sunshine Coast
Advocacy on the world stage – Shawna is making her voice heard
As the rest of her cohort was graduating, Shawna Pope was on a different stage of her own.
Edith Cowan University
Education aspirations high among Indigenous youth but access still failing them
New ECU research with more than 500 secondary students in Western Australia has investigated their experiences at school and their education aspirations.