Hundreds of people have gathered to remember the day Aboriginal people were massacred by stockmen in our region 186 years ago.
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First Nations artists in the spotlight at Myall Creek Memorial
Arts North West is partnering with Ceramic Break Sculpture Park in Warialda to deliver the ‘Myall Creek Memorial Exhibition’ and ‘Gather & Trade: Aboriginal Artisan Micro Markets’ on tomorrow
Posted inEnergy, Federal Politics, Indigenous
Senators claim future gas plan ‘deaf’ to traditional owners’ concerns
The future gas strategy has been criticised for misrepresenting the views of traditional owners, with calls for an apology from the federal government.
Posted inEnvironment, Indigenous
Invasive species a dire problem for country, culture
Invasive species are threatening Indigenous lands, particularly in Australia’s eastern states, prompting calls for a caring for country commissioner.
Posted inAwareness Events, Indigenous
Action needed for ageing Stolen Generations survivors
National Sorry Day is a time to reflect on the history of the Stolen Generations, the Healing Foundation says as it calls for more support for survivors.
Posted inGunnedah, Health, Indigenous, Tamworth
New England pharmacies get a boost of power
A pilot program to improve health outcomes for First Nations peoples will launch in the New England region with $70,000 of seed funding.
Posted inIndigenous, Training and courses, What's on
Momentum program coming to Armidale, Guyra, Tingha
The Momentum Program aims to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people by helping them overcome common barriers to long-term employment, and it is making its way to Armidale, Guyra, and Tingha.
Posted inArmidale, Indigenous, Uralla, Walcha
Support needed for Elders Olympics Team
A contingent of local Elders from Uralla, Armidale and Walcha are asking for the community to help support their journey to Kempsey for the Elders Olympics in May.
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Meet your candidates for the 2024 NSW Aboriginal Land Council Election – Northern Region
Eligible Indigenous voters will go to the polls next weekend with three candidates on the card, vying to represent the Northern Region in the 2024 NSW Aboriginal Land Council Election.
Posted inIndigenous, Moree
A day of celebration of Aboriginal culture in Moree
The Blak Markets will be running for the first time in Moree on Sunday 29 October at the Aboriginal Sculpture walk at Jellicoe Park.