{"results":[{"title":"Landmark partnership to restore country and build career pathways","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/nature-academy_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/march/landmark-partnership-to-restore-country-and-build-career-pathways","publisheddate":"2026-03-16","summary":"
A landmark partnership between Winjan Aboriginal Corporation and The University of Western Australia will blend Noongar ecological knowledge with world-class science to restore 924 hectares of degraded farmland at Keralup, near Mandurah.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Education"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Regional rural and remote"},{"title":"Our place culture and heritage"},{"title":"Resilient environment and climate change"},{"title":"School of Biological Sciences"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Learning-and-teaching"},{"title":"Partnerships"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"}]},{"title":"How AI has powerful uses for First Nations oral cultural knowledge","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/kimberley-rock-art-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/march/how-ai-has-powerful-uses-for-first-nations-oral-cultural-knowledge","publisheddate":"2026-03-04","summary":"
Indigenous cultures are not only capable of adapting to AI – the way they have always held and transmitted knowledge may make them natural users of it.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Artificial Intelligence"},{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Discussion celebrates women working to improve lives of women","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/international-wmons-day-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/march/discussion-celebrates-women-working-to-improve-lives-of-women","publisheddate":"2026-03-03","summary":"
Research by women and for the benefit of women will be the subject of a panel discussion next week at The University of Western Australia to celebrate International Women’s Day.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Our Women"},{"title":"Graduate School of Education"},{"title":"School of Human Sciences"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"School of Population and Global Health"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"VR tool helping Indigenous people connect with Country","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2026/vr-tool-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2026/january/vr-tool-helping-indigenous-people-connect-with-country","publisheddate":"2026-01-05","summary":"
Learning on Country is the way in which Indigenous people teach and learn about Indigenous knowledge systems and culture – and a new VR tool makes it more accessible than ever.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Our-community"}]},{"title":"Healthy and strong communities","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/rcswa-aurora-abraham-944x522.png","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/november/healthy-and-strong-communities","publisheddate":"2025-11-19","summary":"
Aurora Abraham has joined the Rural Clinical School of WA  in the newly created role of Indigenous Cultural Engagement Officer.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Medical Education"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"Rural Clinical School of WA"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"}]},{"title":"Indigenous trailblazer awarded national mental health prize","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2024/pat-dudgeon-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/november/indigenous-trailblazer-awarded-national-mental-health-prize","publisheddate":"2025-11-19","summary":"
Professor Pat Dudgeon AM has been awarded the 2025 Australian Mental Health Prize for her leadership in Indigenous mental health and suicide prevention.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Our Women"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Our-community"}]},{"title":"World-leading researchers in the running for Premier's Science Awards","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/premiers-science-awards-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/october/world-leading-researchers-in-the-running-for-premiers-science-awards","publisheddate":"2025-10-22","summary":"
Globally influential researchers in marine sciences, plant genomics and astronomy are among 16 researchers affiliated with The University of Western Australia to be named finalists in this year’s Premier’s Science Awards.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Astronomy and Astrophysics"},{"title":"Biomedical Engineering"},{"title":"Defence"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"ICRAR"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Mathematics"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Oceans Institute"},{"title":"Paediatrics"},{"title":"Regional rural and remote"},{"title":"Frontier technologies"},{"title":"Health and biotechnology"},{"title":"Our place culture and heritage"},{"title":"Resilient environment and climate change"},{"title":"School of Molecular Sciences"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"STEM"},{"title":"School of Biological Sciences"},{"title":"School of Biomedical Sciences"},{"title":"The UWA Institute of Agriculture"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"},{"title":"Space"}]},{"title":"Blending science and culture to inspire the next generation of Aboriginal students","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/murlpirrmarra-connection-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/july/blending-science-and-culture-to-inspire-the-next-generation-of-aboriginal-students","publisheddate":"2025-07-17","summary":"
More than 400 Indigenous school students from regional WA have combined cultural celebration with a taste of campus life as part of a longstanding partnership between The University of Western Australia and Murlpirrmarra Connection.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Diversity"},{"title":"Education"},{"title":"Prospective students"},{"title":"Regional rural and remote"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"School of Molecular Sciences"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Learning-and-teaching"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Partnerships"}]},{"title":"Growing futures","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/kiarna-and-colleagues_card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/uniview/winter/growing-futures","publisheddate":"2025-06-19","summary":"
From Darwin dreamer to Indigenous birth-care pioneer, this Territory doctor is leading the charge.
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It's a late winter afternoon in the spinifex grasslands of the Great Sandy Desert. Pintupi Elder Mantua Nangala holds a firestick and presses it against a clump of dry grass.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Regional rural and remote"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Indigenous Studies"},{"title":"UWA School of Agriculture and Environmental Science"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Arts-and-Culture"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Science and Environment"},{"title":"Research"}]}]}