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'Jim Everett Puralia-Meenematta, the Palawa Elder arrested last fortnight defending Country in Lutruwita/Tasmania, has been named Environmentalist of the Year.'
'Popular travel program Going Places with Ernie Dingo is back for a sixth season on National Indigenous Television (NITV), SBS, and SBS On Demand, unearthing and exploring stunning locations and activities in 12 episodes across Western Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Northern Territory.'
'Storytelling is an integral part of life and learning. It has been used in Aboriginal cultures for many thousands of years as a way of passing down knowledge and building healthy brains.'
'A 'Legend' is a timeless tale of learning and immense story, a legend is also and aptly, amongst us : Jenuarrie Warrie is a Koinjmal woman born in 1944 in Rockhampton who has enjoyed a long and hard-fought career in the arts, as an educator, across the civic sector, and as an advocate for arts funding policy for decades. She is a luminary of her arts field (a painter, also specialising in works of paper) and one of our first artists to be recognised from regional Queensland, namely by winning Queensland Art Gallery's Andrew and Lilian Pederson Memorial Prize for Printmaking in 1987)'
