First Nations Resources

Australia's premier resource for information about the cultures and societies of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Website designed to connect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with Australian Government policies and programs and raise awareness about the initiatives that affect them most.

The National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) is committed to improving the lives of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The NIAA team includes people across Australia who work closely with communities to make sure policies, programs and services address their unique needs.

This not-for-profit organisation believes that better outcomes for Indigenous Australians begin with a change in our perspective. Australians Together is privately funded through philanthropists with a heart to see change in this country.

Reconciliation Australia is the lead body for reconciliation in Australia. We inspire and build relationships, respect and trust between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non-Indigenous Australians.

Black Rainbow is a national volunteer Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBQTIA+SB social enterprise in the pursuit of positive health and wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer, Asexual, Sistergirl and Brotherboys (LGBQTIA+SB).

The Australian Human Rights Commission is an independent statutory organisation, established by an act of Federal Parliament. We protect and promote human rights in Australia and internationally.

National NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia in the first week of July each year (Sunday to Sunday), to celebrate and recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

The ABC supports the teaching of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and cultures as part of the Australian Curriculum with features on languages, National Sorry Day, Dreamtime and more.

This not-for-profit organisation offers resources and tools to educate Australians about racism, including racism in schools.

The SBS has a library of teacher resources linked to documentaries, news and current affairs, and other productions aired on SBS and its national Indigenous TV channel NITV.

Website of resources, links, documents and reports from groups/projects focusing on Indigenous learners.

The Australian Museum has one of the world’s most-significant First Nations collections representing these cultures, with artworks, technologies and cultural material representing First Nations communities from across Australia. The website is also a platform for First Nations voices to share their expertise and opinions on issues important to First Nations people.

Territory Stories helps you to search digital and published collections about the Northern Territory. The interface makes it easier for you to search Library & Archives NT digital collections including digital photographs, archival items, newspapers, books, periodicals and collection and research guides.

Our Yarning is a free digital library of culturally relevant education resources created by and for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

First Languages Australia is the national peak body working to ensure the strength of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages.

A digital archive of endangered literature in Australian Indigenous languages of the Northern Territory. It contains nearly 4000 books in 50 languages from 40 communities available to read online or download freely.

The peak body for Aboriginal languages revitalization in the state of Victoria.

The diverse languages of black Australia from Anmatyerre to Arrernte, from Bidjara to Bundjalung, from Nyungar to Ngaanyatjarra, from Yankunytjatjara to Yorta Yorta — one word at a time.