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  1. Divers who faced jail for cultural fishing lead sea urchin recovery
    By Vanessa Milton and Toby Hemmings

    After decades of fighting for their traditional fishing rights, Aboriginal custodians are now fighting to save their sea country from ecological collapse.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-17/nsw

    #FishingandAquacultureIndustry #CulturalIdentity #EnvironmentalImpacts #Pests #MarineBiology #IndigenousCulture #ClimateChange #VanessaMilton #TobyHemmings

  2. First Nations man's bedtime story for his sons revives dying language
    By Brooke Tindall

    Five years ago, Gudjala man Braithen Knox began learning his mob's language, which has fewer than 10 speakers. Now a father of two, he is passing it on to his sons through bedtime stories.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-16/fir

    #AboriginalLanguage #IndigenousCulture #BrookeTindall

  3. Record payout after billionaire built mine without traditional owners' permission
    By Andrea Mayes, Mietta Adams, and Alistair Bates

    Andrew Forrest's Fortescue has been ordered to pay $150 million to WA traditional owners after mining their land without permission.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/yin

    #NativeTitle #LandRights #MiningandMetalsIndustry #Environment #IndigenousCulture #AndreaMayes #MiettaAdams # #AlistairBates

  4. Breaking: Record payout after billionaire built mine without traditional owners' permission

    Andrew Forrest's Fortescue has been ordered to pay $150m to WA traditional owners after mining their land without permission.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/yin

    #NativeTitle #LandRights #MiningandMetalsIndustry #Environment #IndigenousCulture

  5. Aboriginal graffiti artist remorseful for sacred site desecration
    By Philippe Perez

    An Aboriginal man has pleaded guilty to vandalising a culturally significant site in Victoria's Alpine National Park.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/dav

    #Courts #Vandalism #IndigenousCulture #PhilippePerez

  6. 'The Black Elvis' to perform at the Sydney Opera House
    By Kris Flanders

    Uncle Roger Knox, aka the Black Elvis, will perform a collection of his hit songs and a few yarns from his life at the Sydney Opera House, sharing the stage with his son and two grandsons.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/kno

    #IndigenousAustralians #IndigenousCulture #Music #IndigenousMusic #KrisFlanders

  7. 'The Black Elvis' to perform at the Sydney Opera House
    By Kris Flanders

    Uncle Roger Knox, aka the Black Elvis, will perform a collection of his hit songs and a few yarns from his life at the Sydney Opera House, sharing the stage with his son and two grandsons.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/kno

    #IndigenousAustralians #IndigenousCulture #Music #IndigenousMusic #KrisFlanders

  8. 'The Black Elvis' to perform at the Sydney Opera House
    By Kris Flanders

    Uncle Roger Knox, aka the Black Elvis, will perform a collection of his hit songs and a few yarns from his life at the Sydney Opera House, sharing the stage with his son and two grandsons.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/kno

    #IndigenousAustralians #IndigenousCulture #Music #IndigenousMusic #KrisFlanders

  9. 'The Black Elvis' to perform at the Sydney Opera House
    By Kris Flanders

    Uncle Roger Knox, aka the Black Elvis, will perform a collection of his hit songs and a few yarns from his life at the Sydney Opera House, sharing the stage with his son and two grandsons.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/kno

    #IndigenousAustralians #IndigenousCulture #Music #IndigenousMusic #KrisFlanders

  10. 'The Black Elvis' to perform at the Sydney Opera House
    By Kris Flanders

    Uncle Roger Knox, aka the Black Elvis, will perform a collection of his hit songs and a few yarns from his life at the Sydney Opera House, sharing the stage with his son and two grandsons.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/kno

    #IndigenousAustralians #IndigenousCulture #Music #IndigenousMusic #KrisFlanders

  11. David and Goliath battle pitting billionaire Andrew Forrest against remote community
    By Andrea Mayes and Mietta Adams

    Tuesday will mark a historic day for an outback WA community as the Federal Court decides how much compensation it is due after Andrew Forrest's FMG mined its land without permission.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/and

    #LandRights #LawCrimeandJustice #NativeTitle #IndigenousAustralians #IndigenousCulture #Environment #History #IronOre #AndreaMayes #MiettaAdams

  12. David and Goliath battle pitting billionaire Andrew Forrest against remote community
    By Andrea Mayes and Mietta Adams

    Tuesday will mark a historic day for an outback WA community as the Federal Court decides how much compensation it is due after Andrew Forrest's FMG mined its land without permission.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/and

    #LandRights #LawCrimeandJustice #NativeTitle #IndigenousAustralians #IndigenousCulture #Environment #History #IronOre #AndreaMayes #MiettaAdams

  13. David and Goliath battle pitting billionaire Andrew Forrest against remote community
    By Andrea Mayes and Mietta Adams

    Tuesday will mark a historic day for an outback WA community as the Federal Court decides how much compensation it is due after Andrew Forrest's FMG mined its land without permission.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/and

    #LandRights #LawCrimeandJustice #NativeTitle #IndigenousAustralians #IndigenousCulture #Environment #History #IronOre #AndreaMayes #MiettaAdams

  14. David and Goliath battle pitting billionaire Andrew Forrest against remote community
    By Andrea Mayes and Mietta Adams

    Tuesday will mark a historic day for an outback WA community as the Federal Court decides how much compensation it is due after Andrew Forrest's FMG mined its land without permission.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/and

    #LandRights #LawCrimeandJustice #NativeTitle #IndigenousAustralians #IndigenousCulture #Environment #History #IronOre #AndreaMayes #MiettaAdams

  15. David and Goliath battle pitting billionaire Andrew Forrest against remote community
    By Andrea Mayes and Mietta Adams

    Tuesday will mark a historic day for an outback WA community as the Federal Court decides how much compensation it is due after Andrew Forrest's FMG mined its land without permission.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/and

    #LandRights #LawCrimeandJustice #NativeTitle #IndigenousAustralians #IndigenousCulture #Environment #History #IronOre #AndreaMayes #MiettaAdams

  16. University of Victoria: Digital pathways into the University Art Collections – a new Vault collection. “Woven Legacies is a new digital collection of historical and contemporary baskets made by Indigenous artists and currently in the care of the University Art Collections (UAC).”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/09/university-of-victoria-digital-pathways-into-the-university-art-collections-a-new-vault-collection/
  17. University of Victoria: Digital pathways into the University Art Collections – a new Vault collection. “Woven Legacies is a new digital collection of historical and contemporary baskets made by Indigenous artists and currently in the care of the University Art Collections (UAC).”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/09/university-of-victoria-digital-pathways-into-the-university-art-collections-a-new-vault-collection/
  18. University of Victoria: Digital pathways into the University Art Collections – a new Vault collection. “Woven Legacies is a new digital collection of historical and contemporary baskets made by Indigenous artists and currently in the care of the University Art Collections (UAC).”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/09/university-of-victoria-digital-pathways-into-the-university-art-collections-a-new-vault-collection/
  19. University of Victoria: Digital pathways into the University Art Collections – a new Vault collection. “Woven Legacies is a new digital collection of historical and contemporary baskets made by Indigenous artists and currently in the care of the University Art Collections (UAC).”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/09/university-of-victoria-digital-pathways-into-the-university-art-collections-a-new-vault-collection/
  20. University of Victoria: Digital pathways into the University Art Collections – a new Vault collection. “Woven Legacies is a new digital collection of historical and contemporary baskets made by Indigenous artists and currently in the care of the University Art Collections (UAC).”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/09/university-of-victoria-digital-pathways-into-the-university-art-collections-a-new-vault-collection/
  21. Cultural burial for Aboriginal human remains found on island
    By Samantha Goerling and Briana Shepherd

    The remains of an Aboriginal person discovered during early construction works last month is returned to Rottnest Island for a cultural burial.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-09/cul

    #IndigenousAustralians #IndigenousCulture #SamanthaGoerling #BrianaShepherd

  22. Washington Post: Trump’s border wall expansion just bulldozed an ancient tribal site. This link goes to an MSN-syndicated article which has no paywall. “In Arizona, construction crews ran heavy machinery through and destroyed a roughly 60-to-70-foot swath of an intaglio, a more than 200-foot-long ground etching that looks like a fish and is thought to be at least 1,000 years old, said Richard […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/01/washington-post-trumps-border-wall-expansion-just-bulldozed-an-ancient-tribal-site/
  23. Indigenous Fashion, Music and Business Leadership Take Center Stage at Ryan’s Roundup in Calgary on May 7

    CALGARY, Alberta, April 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — This May, Ryan’s Roundup will bring together Calgary’s business community…
    #UnitedStates #US #USA #america #business #Indigenousbusiness #indigenousculture #meaningfulconnection #RyanTownend #unitedstatesofamerica
    europesays.com/2950420/

  24. Manitoulin Island: The World's Largest Freshwater Island 🌊

    Manitoulin Island is the world’s largest freshwater island located in Lake Huron The current name of the island is the English version, via French, of the Ottawa or Ojibwe name Manidoowaaling (ᒪᓂᑝᐙᓕᓐᒃ). It's home to hiking trails, Indigenous communities, and serene beaches. You can even find lakes *on* the island—with islands in them!

    🇨🇦 #Canada #Geography #GreatLakes #IndigenousCulture

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manitoul

  25. CBC: How a virtual museum is preserving Igloolik culture from the 1960s and 70s. “From games for children to hunting equipment for men, a new interactive virtual museum is bringing Igloolik culture right to your phone with one click. ‘Inuit Worlds: From Past to Present’ is an online museum that features more than 50 objects collected by the late anthropologist Bernard Saladin d’Anglure in […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/07/cbc-how-a-virtual-museum-is-preserving-igloolik-culture-from-the-1960s-and-70s/
  26. Manitoulin Island: The World's Largest Freshwater Island 🌊

    Manitoulin Island is the world’s largest freshwater island located in Lake Huron The current name of the island is the English version, via French, of the Ottawa or Ojibwe name Manidoowaaling (ᒪᓂᑝᐙᓕᓐᒃ). It's home to hiking trails, Indigenous communities, and serene beaches. You can even find lakes *on* the island—with islands in them!

    🇨🇦 #Canada #Geography #GreatLakes #IndigenousCulture

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manitoul

  27. Word of the Day: "Potlatch"

    …a ceremonial feast practiced by Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest, including BC’s Haida Nation, involving gift-giving and cultural celebrations. This practice was banned from 1884-1951 but has since been revitalized. 🇨🇦 #IndigenousCulture #Canada

    thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/

  28. Sun Journal: UMaine to return human remains, burial objects to Wabanaki Nations. “The University of Maine has identified the remains of at least 26 Indigenous people and 532 burial objects held in its collection that are now slated to be returned to the Wabanaki Nations.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/15/sun-journal-umaine-to-return-human-remains-burial-objects-to-wabanaki-nations/
  29. Chronogram: Lakota-Led AI Research at Bard College Explores Ethics Through Indigenous Knowledge. “At Bard’s Wíhaŋble S’a Center, artist and scholar Suzanne Kite is rethinking artificial intelligence through Lakota knowledge—combining hide tanning, beadwork, dream research, and land-based practice to imagine a more ethical relationship with technology.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/11/chronogram-lakota-led-ai-research-at-bard-college-explores-ethics-through-indigenous-knowledge/
  30. Chronogram: Lakota-Led AI Research at Bard College Explores Ethics Through Indigenous Knowledge. “At Bard’s Wíhaŋble S’a Center, artist and scholar Suzanne Kite is rethinking artificial intelligence through Lakota knowledge—combining hide tanning, beadwork, dream research, and land-based practice to imagine a more ethical relationship with technology.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/11/chronogram-lakota-led-ai-research-at-bard-college-explores-ethics-through-indigenous-knowledge/
  31. Chronogram: Lakota-Led AI Research at Bard College Explores Ethics Through Indigenous Knowledge. “At Bard’s Wíhaŋble S’a Center, artist and scholar Suzanne Kite is rethinking artificial intelligence through Lakota knowledge—combining hide tanning, beadwork, dream research, and land-based practice to imagine a more ethical relationship with technology.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/11/chronogram-lakota-led-ai-research-at-bard-college-explores-ethics-through-indigenous-knowledge/
  32. Chronogram: Lakota-Led AI Research at Bard College Explores Ethics Through Indigenous Knowledge. “At Bard’s Wíhaŋble S’a Center, artist and scholar Suzanne Kite is rethinking artificial intelligence through Lakota knowledge—combining hide tanning, beadwork, dream research, and land-based practice to imagine a more ethical relationship with technology.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/11/chronogram-lakota-led-ai-research-at-bard-college-explores-ethics-through-indigenous-knowledge/
  33. Chronogram: Lakota-Led AI Research at Bard College Explores Ethics Through Indigenous Knowledge. “At Bard’s Wíhaŋble S’a Center, artist and scholar Suzanne Kite is rethinking artificial intelligence through Lakota knowledge—combining hide tanning, beadwork, dream research, and land-based practice to imagine a more ethical relationship with technology.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/11/chronogram-lakota-led-ai-research-at-bard-college-explores-ethics-through-indigenous-knowledge/
  34. EBSCO: EBSCO Information Services Launches Global Indigenous Studies Database. “The extensive collection in Indigenous Studies Source contains 138 full-text journals and magazines. It also features seminal books, tribal newspapers and reports covering the fifty largest Indigenous groups across North America, Asia, South America, Africa, Europe, and Oceania. Topics span cultural preservation […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/10/ebsco-ebsco-information-services-launches-global-indigenous-studies-database/
  35. Eco-tourism experience must be linked to indigenous culture, architecture and environment: expert

    TEHRAN—Eco-tourism is a qualitative experience in the field of tourism that must be linked to the culture, architecture…
    #Environment #AbolfazlNikoobayan #architecture #culturalheritage #Culture #Ecolodge #eco-tourism #Ecotourism #gableroof #indigenousculture #Iran #Mazandaran #Noor #Savadkuh #Tonekabon #tourism #travel
    europesays.com/2792944/

  36. Arizona State University: New architecture program teaches students how to design with Indigenous principles in mind. “Imagine a Tempe Town Lake free of concrete, its banks lush with native creosote and wildflowers, with winding dirt paths. That visualization was created by a student who applied Indigenous principles to a design problem. Noor Alzuhairi is in the first cohort of the Indigenous […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/20/arizona-state-university-new-architecture-program-teaches-students-how-to-design-with-indigenous-principles-in-mind/
  37. Arizona State University: New architecture program teaches students how to design with Indigenous principles in mind. “Imagine a Tempe Town Lake free of concrete, its banks lush with native creosote and wildflowers, with winding dirt paths. That visualization was created by a student who applied Indigenous principles to a design problem. Noor Alzuhairi is in the first cohort of the Indigenous […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/20/arizona-state-university-new-architecture-program-teaches-students-how-to-design-with-indigenous-principles-in-mind/
  38. Arizona State University: New architecture program teaches students how to design with Indigenous principles in mind. “Imagine a Tempe Town Lake free of concrete, its banks lush with native creosote and wildflowers, with winding dirt paths. That visualization was created by a student who applied Indigenous principles to a design problem. Noor Alzuhairi is in the first cohort of the Indigenous […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/20/arizona-state-university-new-architecture-program-teaches-students-how-to-design-with-indigenous-principles-in-mind/
  39. Arizona State University: New architecture program teaches students how to design with Indigenous principles in mind. “Imagine a Tempe Town Lake free of concrete, its banks lush with native creosote and wildflowers, with winding dirt paths. That visualization was created by a student who applied Indigenous principles to a design problem. Noor Alzuhairi is in the first cohort of the Indigenous […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/20/arizona-state-university-new-architecture-program-teaches-students-how-to-design-with-indigenous-principles-in-mind/
  40. Intercontinental Cry: Scholars Propose Indigenous Global Media Network, Call for UN-backed Oversight. “A newly published academic paper is calling for the creation of an Indigenous Global Media Network, arguing that Indigenous Peoples remain systematically excluded from global media systems at a time when international decisions affecting their lands, cultures and rights are intensifying.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/19/intercontinental-cry-scholars-propose-indigenous-global-media-network-call-for-un-backed-oversight/
  41. It's not #followfriday but I gotta say, anyone who loves #folklore and/or #linguistics and/or #indigenousculture needs to go follow @LostCityMagic right now. Read a Cherokee word handwritten in Cherokee, then English, with a phonetic pronunciation, followed by a traditional animal story in a thread. Love this

  42. KIMA: New website shares data about the Yakama Reservation. “A new website has hit the internet, which shares data about the Yakama Nation…. This new resource has information about people, economic vitality, education, health, housing and more in the borders of the Yakama Reservation.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/02/13/kima-new-website-shares-data-about-the-yakama-reservation/