We acknowledge all First Peoples of this land and celebrate their enduring connections to Country, knowledge and stories. We pay our respects to Elders and Ancestors who watch over us and guide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
To deepen our understanding of how storytelling shifts structures, narratives and power, Common Ground established the Systems Change Collective in early 2026 and created the Systems Change Collective: Toolkit for Centering First Nations Storytelling.
In the lead-up to the referendum, we asked Njamal man Tyson Holloway-Clarke what he wants for the future.
When this continent was invaded over 250 years ago colonisers stole so much more than land. They stole First Nations livelihoods and economies.
For Lillardia Briggs-Houston, self-determined fashion is about designing and creating in a way that honours Country, kin and ourselves.
Talei Elu reflects on her time on Masig for ANZAC Day as a newly enlisted Sarpeye.
For National Reconciliation Week 2023, we asked palawa woman Maggie Blanden what she wants for the future.
Meet Uncle Archie Roach – a singer, songwriter, performer and activist dedicated to creating opportunities for young mob to live happy and healthy lives.
Meet Adhi Ephraim Bani – a prominent figure in the Torres Strait community known for his expertise in linguistics, history and cultural advocacy.
Meet Leonora Adidi – Torres Strait Islander Elder, linguist and cultural educator.
A non-exhaustive guide to respectfully connecting and communicating with First Nations Elders.
Australia’s Freedom Ride was led by Kalkadoon and Arrente man Charles Perkins in 1965.
Celestial Emu is a short film project with Gamilaraay astrophysicist Karlie Noon and Gomeroi and Tongan dancer Daniel Mateo.