Researchers and medical services in the Kimberley say they are "concerned but not surprised" at the findings of a new UWA report outlining the still disproportionately high suicide and self-harm rates in the region. sbs.com.au/nitv/article/2… Keira Jenkins reports.

Advice from @SMH Indigenous Affairs journo Ella Archibald-Binge: Prioritise First Nations voices. Speak to people beyond normal sources. Take time.Listen.Create trust. Start with a solutions frame to the story rather than popular deficit narratives. #BlackStoriesMatter UTS Journalism

More great advice! Newsrooms are most effective when they structurally accommodate First Nations journos and acknowledge "you guys are the experts we’re going to leave to you” says Lorena Allam, Guardian's Indigenous affairs editor #BlackStoriesMatter UTS Journalism @ILJRH_UTS

Woke up on country this morning for the first time in too long. There really is nothing like coming home.

Wongutha-Yamatji man and first-time Archibald Prize entrant Meyne Wyatt has won the 2020 Packing Room Prize with his self portrait, titled 'Meyne'. sbs.com.au/nitv/article/2… via NITV

The maintenance & experience of culture is an integral human right. There is a lack of understanding for the significance of culture to Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people. Our people have over 60,000 Years or 2500 gens of connection to Country and kin. #barang #culture

What did you learn about the Stolen Generations and Aboriginal history in school? abc.net.au/radio/melbourn…

Good stuff!

Our latest newsletter is here bit.ly/2Jrjhee 💜 Yerin celebrating 25 years 💛 Naisda -Nhangara Barayi-cultural Performance 💙 Bara Barang continuing to grow 🧡 GNL renovations now complete ❤️ Mingaletta continue with Aunty Jeans program 🖤 The Glen for Women continues

As our week of #naidoc2020 celebrations comes to a close, we share with you a few more of these beautiful photos taken last Sunday at our Gurayndja opening. Always Was, Always Will Be. 📸 Lisa Haymes

MINGALETTA . Connecting the Aboriginal Community on the Peninsula Find more on our member organisations here : barang.org.au/wp-content/upl…

Very cool. Well done Clarence.

For my last major project with the SMH and The Age I spoke with a handful of driven, talented and inspiring First Nations young people for GoodWeekendMag. It was an absolute privilege to share their stories. smh.com.au/national/power…

Privileged to be supporting the Riverina Murray Regional Assembly in Accord negotiations with the NSW Govt. The passion tenacity & professionalism with which #RMRA advocate the aspirations of their communities is truly inspiring. #agency #selfdetermination #localdecisionmaking

Excited to launch First Peoples Leading today. Targeting existing & aspiring First Nations' leaders, the program will enhance confidence & capability, offering practical insights for #Leadership success. executivecentral.com.au/leadership-coa…

Nyangga Ngura is #NAISDA’s #COVID-Safe Homestay Program. It means #GiveCamp in Darkinyung Language. Check out our latest #website news post featuring #videos where #COO and two Developing Artists talk about the program, #benefits for both #hosts and students 💛

Huge congratulations to my good friend Sam Earner who has productively used months of lock down in the UK to publish his first novel #Rothwell. amazon.com/dp/B08W3L72C2/… via Amazon

Egon Kisch was jailed by Hitler in 1933. He toured Australia 1934-35 campaigning against fascism. Detained at the border, a mass campaign freed him for 2 months. 86 years ago today he marched alongside Aboriginal people at the head of a huge anti-fascist demo in Melbourne.

Alex Burke graduates Bachelor of Pharmacy degree with First Class Honours from Sydney Pharmacy School Sydney Health Rebekah Moles sydney.edu.au/medicine-healt…