First Nations Tgraph

Sharing stories of First Nations culture to celebrate NAIDOC Week [supplied by NCC] firstnationstelegraph.com/sharingstories…

Connecting the dots for carnival [by Isis Symes] The Indigenous artwork of proud Gooreng Gooreng and Wakka Wakka women Lakarri Faerber has featured on this year’s Queensland Independent Secondary Schools Netball (QISSN) carnival uniforms and merchandise. firstnationstelegraph.com/connectingthed…

This year's Naidoc theme is 'For Our Elders'. But what is an Elder? [Jennifer Scherer, Marcellus Enalanga, Caroline Riches, SBS] firstnationstelegraph.com/monday3july2023

Aboriginal combat spear lost in fatal fight 160 years ago returned to original owners [Sam McManus, ABC] firstnationstelegraph.com/monday3july2023

Production underway on Trade Creative’s Our Voice, Our Heart [by Cathy Gallagher] The documentary follows Tiwi man Jaxon De Santis and Warlpiri/Jawoyn man Justin Grant. firstnationstelegraph.com/productionourv…

Proud Gungarri and Ngunnawal women awarded Francis Xavier Conaci Scholarship to study in Rome [by Emile Ng] firstnationstelegraph.com/francisxavierc…

Bottled water trucked to remote Ali Curung Aboriginal community as drinking water crisis continues [Charmayne Allison, ABC] firstnationstelegraph.com/friday30june20…

Linda Burney says the Voice would not offer advice about changing Australia Day [Micaela Hambrett, ABC] firstnationstelegraph.com/friday30june20…

Indigenous land management featured in Australia Post’s new sustainability stamp collection [by Morgan Griffin] Stamps by Australia Post, available from today includes Indigenous land management by the Indigenous Rangers Program in the Northern Territory. firstnationstelegraph.com/indigenousland…

NT Premiere of 'Luku Ngärra: The Law of the Land' to launch DIFF program [by Cathy Gallagher] The full festival program will be revealed on August 14 with the NT Premiere of powerful new documentary Luku Ngärra: The Law of the Land. firstnationstelegraph.com/ntpremiereoflu…

Underwater ancient Aboriginal discovery in Pilbara [Jesmine Cheong, ABC] Researchers say the discovery of more stone artefacts at an underwater location in WA's north has confirmed its status as Australia's deepest known ancient Aboriginal site. firstnationstelegraph.com/thursday29june…

During NAIDOC week many Indigenous women are assigned unpaid work [Micaela Hambrett, ABC] With NAIDOC week coming up, there is already a surge in expectations for extra labour from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in workplaces. firstnationstelegraph.com/thursday29june…

National Symposium on Griefology [by Tanya Wilkins] Australia’s first National Symposium is being held on 7 July at the Adelaide Convention Centre. firstnationstelegraph.com/nationalsympos…

National Symposium on Griefology [by Tanya Wilkins] Australia’s first National Symposium is being held on 7 July at the Adelaide Convention Centre. firstnationstelegraph.com/nationalsympos…

Reef Traditional Owners invited to help count Far North Qld’s dolphins [by Sharlene King] firstnationstelegraph.com/reeftraditiona…

Real-time deaths in custody reporting to address 'national shame' of Indigenous incarceration [Nicole Hegarty, ABC] 540 First Nations deaths in custody in 32 years — Federal Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus described as a "national shame". firstnationstelegraph.com/wednesday28jun…

Regis Resources declares 'no culturally sensitive landforms' on its McPhillamys Gold mine site [Micaela Hambrett, ABC] firstnationstelegraph.com/wednesday28jun…

Woongal Environmental Services announced as finalists in QRC Indigenous Awards [supplied by Bravus] Woongal Environmental Services has been recognised as one of Queensland’s leading Indigenous businesses for its environmental work. firstnationstelegraph.com/woongalenviron…

SBS and NITV line up [by Hannah Lambert] Going Places with Ernie Dingo, thrilling drama Firebite and the inaugural SBS Elder in Residence Oration lead SBS and NITV’s NAIDOC Week 2023 line-up. #NAIDOC2023 #NITV firstnationstelegraph.com/sbsandnitvline…

Broken Hill traditional owners' Welcome to Country payment meeting postponed [Josh Mercer and Bill Ormonde, ABC] firstnationstelegraph.com/tuesday20june2…