Indigenous Australians

Councils are the pillar of government closest to the community, and working with partners that also give back to society...

Councils have been invited to apply for up to $15,000 in grants from the National Australia Day Council’s (NADC) Community...

The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) has invited councils to participate in its inquiry into the future acts regime under the Native Title...

Queensland is expanding its cultural calendar with $600,000 from the State Government to support the delivery of 13 arts and...

There are benefits for everybody – for customers, First Nations people, communities, stakeholders, its people, and the business itself –...

Queensland’s 2024-25 State Budget includes record investment for councils alongside a $2.8 billion allocation for social and affordable housing development....

The ALGA has released its annual Closing the Gap Report for 2023, which outlines actions that councils across Australia are...

Community groups in the City of Darwin can now apply for a share of $50,000 in funding as part of...

A new program has been launched at four sites across regional New South Wales that is supporting Aboriginal cultural land...

The ALGA has welcomed the Federal Government’s new $707 million Remote Jobs and Economic Development Program (RJED), which is expected...

The Federal Government is looking to close the gap in First Nations employment by creating 3,000 jobs in remote Australia...

Two Councils in Victoria have commented on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum result.  City of Greater Dandenong  Greater Dandenong...

By Tess Macallan, Journalist, Council Magazine For more than a decade, the City of Melville has been working with Whadjuk...

NAIDOC Week, which runs from the first Sunday of every July, celebrates and recognises the history, cultures and achievements of...

The Australian Local Government Association’s (ALGA) National General Assembly (NGA) is aiming to champion the voices of councils Australia-wide –...

Roper Gulf Regional Council launched its inaugural ‘Innovate’ Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) on Wednesday 15 March 2023 with Bagala Traditional...