NGAARDA STATEWIDE NEWS: Thursday 10, 2026
Aboriginal Legal Service WA CEO Wayne Nannup is celebrating the success of a youth diversion program just two years since it started. Credit: ALS WA
The Western Australian Government and a mining explorer will have to sit down for formal negotiations with a group of Kimberley Traditional Owners, before they can start to explore a new area near Halls Creek.
First Nations Media Australia has welcomed millions in new funding — but says the investment still doesn’t match the scale of need across the sector.
The WA Aboriginal Legal Service says after two years of operating its statewide youth diversionary program, it has shown signs of success.
The Western Australian Government has launched a supply chain voucher program for Aboriginal owned bush and agrifood businesses across to build capability and support growth.
Authorities are remaining tight-lipped about whether an active search is underway in WA's North for a missing seafarer who hasn't been seen for one week.
Police have expressed concerns for the welfare of a 50-year-old woman who was last known to be in the South Headland area. Renee Kelly was last seen about 5:00 yesterday afternoon.