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First Nations people at the forefront of protecting country have gathered to share their land and sea management strategies for the first time in a decade.

Please be advised that the following article contains images of an Indigenous person who has died, which are used with family permission.

For First Nations people, social and emotional wellbeing can depend on connection to land, culture, spirituality and community. Disruption to these values can be harmful.

The National Gallery of Australia’s exhibition contextualises the artist away from the western market, bringing us ‘the old lady’ through the prism of her country, her culture and her community

This article mentions ongoing colonial violence towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Ruth Park’s novel The Harp in the South (1948) is a classic of Australian fiction. Just as television viewers in recent decades would recognise “Ramsay Street” as the fictional centre of Australia’s longest-running television soap opera Neighbours, earlier generations of readers would have recognised with affection “Twelve-and-a-half Plymouth Street”: the…

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names of deceased people.

Aside from humans, dingoes are Australia’s largest land-based predator. They are arguably our most maligned, misunderstood, and mismanaged native species.

An expression of Country is a key feature of the landscape plans.