Aboriginal flag raised in new permanent position atop Sydney Harbour Bridge Decision taken after plan to spend A$25m erecting a third flagpole faced criticism The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022
Aboriginal flag to replace NSW flag atop Sydney Harbour Bridge The Aboriginal flag — which has flown on Sydney Harbour Bridge as part of NAIDOC Week — will remain where it is, replacing the New South Wales flag. ABC News · Jul 10, 2022
Blackfulla Twitter Connects Different Mob From All Over The Country That’s Worth Celebrating This NAIDOC Week, I’m celebrating one of the things that brings me the most Blak joy: Blackfulla Twitter. Pedestrian.tv · Jul 8, 2022
‘This Is Coming Home’: Why Pride Needs A Formal Place In Every NAIDOC Week NAIDOC Week celebrations in Melbourne put the queer First Nations community to the front with a glittering NAIDOC Pride Night. Pedestrian.tv · Jul 7, 2022
NAIDOC Week Baby Show connects families and culture from young age Dozens of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children crawled and walked down the red carpet on Darumbal Country, competing for the title or Miss and Master NAIDOC. ABC News · Jul 5, 2022
Arrernte band hopes Indigenous language cover of Midnight Oil song becomes NAIDOC anthem The Northern Territory band have released a video of their rendition of the 1987 hit Beds are Burning, which includes subtitles so people can learn the words. It also features some subtle changes to the lyrics that call out the ongoing effects of colonisation on First Nations people. ABC News · Jul 5, 2022
Lois Peeler, an original Sapphire singer, named NAIDOC Female Elder of the Year She was a model, a member of a girl group, and helped start Australia's only Aboriginal-led girls' boarding school. Now Lois Peeler has added another honour to her impressive career. ABC News · Jul 5, 2022
Aboriginal flag to fly on Melbourne bridge Melbourne's West Gate Bridge will permanently fly an Aboriginal flag by the end of NAIDOC Week, following a similar move for the Sydney Harbour Bridge. AAP · Jul 4, 2022
NAIDOC Awards: Ash Barty named Person of the Year for contribution to youth sport and education Tennis star Ash Barty is named Person of the Year at the NAIDOC Awards. The awards recognise the contributions that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make to improve the lives of people in their communities and beyond. ABC News · Jul 2, 2022
Uncle Jack Charles asked to prove Aboriginality to receive Stolen Generations reparations Renowned actor and Indigenous advocate Uncle Jack Charles says he feels distressed and bewildered after being told he must prove he's Aboriginal to receive a Stolen Generations reparation payment. ABC News · Jul 1, 2022
Presenters Matty Mills Tyrone Pynor On What NAIDOC Week Its 2022 Theme Means To Them PEDESTRIAN.TV spoke with First Nations creatives, Matty Mills and Tyrone Pynor, to learn what NAIDOC Week means to them and how they're celebrating this year and beyond. Pedestrian.tv · Jun 27, 2022