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🎾✨NI researchers Linda Ford, Sharna Motlap & Emily Ford brought their 'Indigenous Cosmology' workshop to the 7th National Indigenous Tennis Carnival (NITC) at Darwin International Tennis Centre in August 🔗 go.cdu.edu.au/ftjq
#indigenouscosmology #firstnationsresearch #CDUresearch
August 28, 2026 at 3:33 AM
🌟NEW research🌟+ NAPLAN results are again highlighting the urgent need for an education system that recognises the diverse realities, languages & experiences of First Nations students.🔗👇 #CDUResearch #firstnationsresearch #naplan #IndigenousEducation
How the next generation of teachers can better Australia's education system | Charles Darwin University
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) education expert is calling for systemic change in how young people are taught after the 2026 NAPLAN results again highlighted the challenges First Nations students a...
www.cdu.edu.au
August 25, 2026 at 1:00 AM
🌟NEW research🌟+ NAPLAN results are again highlighting the urgent need for an education system that recognises the diverse realities, languages & experiences of First Nations students.🔗👇 #CDUResearch #firstnationsresearch #naplan #IndigenousEducation
How the next generation of teachers can better Australia's education system | Charles Darwin University
A Charles Darwin University (CDU) education expert is calling for systemic change in how young people are taught after the 2026 NAPLAN results again highlighted the challenges First Nations students a...
www.cdu.edu.au
August 24, 2026 at 1:12 AM
Congratulations to researchers Felicity McLure (left) and Claire Bartlett for presenting at the EERA European Educational Research Association - annual conference #ECER2026 in Tampere, Finland! 🔗 go.cdu.edu.au/ftea
#CDUresearch #EducationResearch #teachereducation
August 21, 2026 at 6:21 AM
🌡☀😥Rising temperatures aren't just a health and lifestyle issue — they're starting to measurably change when, where, & how people plan & take trips, especially in hot regions like Australia's north👀🆕Article by NI researcher Kerstin Zander + Stephen Garnett🔗go.cdu.edu.au/ftdq #CDUresearch #heathealth
Extreme heat is altering when, where and how we travel: new research
Australians love a holiday, but are increasingly making travel plans around unpredictable weather.
go.cdu.edu.au
August 19, 2026 at 12:33 AM
🔥It's thought to be the largest fire in Australia this year!🔥
🛰Incredible satellite images have revealed that a sprawling 400,000-hectare fire is burning across Australia's outback. NI Researcher Dr Rohan Fisher talks to @yahoonews.com
🔗 go.cdu.edu.au/ft5q #CDUresearch #fireresearch
Satellite reveals 400,000-hectare fire no one noticed burning across Australia
The blaze could be the biggest seen this year.
au.news.yahoo.com
August 17, 2026 at 3:34 AM
NI was grateful to attend Maypilama: Keel Line of Creation a powerful story of Elder Ḻäwurrpa Maypilama’s work to return childbirth to Country.

We are calling on everyone to take action.

Support the work here: www.maypilama.com/action

#CDUResearch #SocialSciences #Maypilama #FirstNations
June 29, 2026 at 4:43 AM
In Darwin, homeowners and higher‑income households benefit most from efficiency upgrades, while renters face locked‑in barriers. Energy transitions must be structural to be fair.

Read more by NI PhD Student Riasad Amin 👉http://go.cdu.edu.au/frvq

#CDUResearch #EnergyEquity
March 17, 2026 at 12:17 AM
At Northern Institute, we would like to congratulate NI Honorary Researcher, Dr Don Zoellner for being one of the Keynote speakers for the AVETRA Conference 2026 🙌

For more information on AVETRA Conference 2026 ➡ visit lnkd.in/g8AnXUPs
#CDUResearch #VocationalEducation #SocialScience
March 12, 2026 at 6:17 AM
Associate Professor Tracy Woodroffe joined the Courageous Dialogues Podcast with host Tanya Moran for a special 3-part series recently. Click on the post below to listen and learn more.
🎧 www.courageousdialogues.com/episodes/tracywoodroffe
#CDUresearch #IndigenousEducation #closingthegap
First Nations Education — Courageous Dialoguesv- Courageous Dialogues Podcasts
Join Tanya Moran and Dr Tracy Woodroffe to go 'Beyond the Blind Spots' in First Nations Education. Discover practical steps for equity and teacher representation.
www.courageousdialogues.com
March 3, 2026 at 12:29 AM
In the lead-up to #IWD2026, NI celebrates 2 incredible winners at the recent CDU VC's Excellence Awards in Research 2025 🎉
🏆 Prof Jennifer Deger – Research Impact (Academic)
🏆 A/Prof Felicity McLure – Research Impact (Societal)
We’re so proud! 💜 #womeninresearch #CDUresearch #IWD2026
February 24, 2026 at 6:45 AM
🚨 Publication Alert! 🚨 Holding & practising Yolŋu concepts of märr & ŋayaŋu in Northern Australia
📘 Australian Review of Applied Linguistics
🟠 Brenda Muthamuluwuy 🟠 Gawura Waṉambi
🟠 Dr Emily Armstrong 🟠 Dr Yasunori Hayashi
🔗 go.cdu.edu.au/f6fa #Yolŋu #märr #ŋayaŋu #CDUresearch #Indigenousresearch
February 19, 2026 at 7:22 AM
A warm welcome to Susan Edwards 🎉
Susan joins the NI family as Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of the Master of Public Policy.

Research interests: Public policy & governance, early childhood, social inclusion, policy reform.

#CDUResearch #PublicPolicy #Welcome
January 21, 2026 at 6:38 AM
Huge congratulations to Sharon Lockyer👏🏼 on receiving the 2025 Healthway Aboriginal Research Training Scholarship 🎉 She’ll study the Diploma of Indigenous Research with Northern Institute🤩, strengthening Aboriginal-led research & community-driven health outcomes🌱
📰 go.cdu.edu.au/f7mq #CDUresearch
Nyul Nyul health practitioner awarded WA research scholarship
A Pilbara-based Aboriginal health practitioner has been awarded a prestigious scholarship to undertake further study in Indigenous research.Sharon Lockyer, a proud Nyul Nyul woman from Beagle Bay, is ...
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January 21, 2026 at 12:50 AM
🗣️'Projecting Voices' is out now. A 2025 ANUPress volume honouring linguist Jane Simpson, with cutting-edge research on Australian Indigenous languages & 2 chapters by CDU academics. 🔗 doi.org/10.22459/PV.2025 @anupress.bsky.social @charlesdarwinuni.bsky.social
#CDUResearch #FirstNationsLanguages
Projecting Voices
<p>This volume provides cutting-edge research on a wide range of questions in linguistics research, mostly centred on Australian Indigenous languages. Written by world-leading experts, the chapters ta...
doi.org
December 16, 2025 at 7:52 AM
🎉 #Congratulations to 3 Northern Institute academics on their promotions announced this week.🤩🥳 Their dedication to research, community & teaching keeps lifting the Northern Institute’s work higher. Well done!👏 #CDUResearch #AcademicExcellence #ResearchExcellence
@charlesdarwinuni.bsky.social
December 11, 2025 at 1:15 AM
🚨MORE ABORIGINAL TEACHERS ARE NEEDED NOW!
Latest research by Aspro Tracy Woodroffe explores why more Aboriginal teachers are urgently needed & Aboriginal role models are one of the most powerful ways to inspire the next generation of educators. #CDUresearch #AboriginalTeachers #FirstNationsteachers
More Aboriginal teachers are needed now! - The Australian Educational Researcher
This article describes a 2024 Australian Centre for Student Equity and Success First Nations Fellowship twelve-month research project about promoting teaching as a career to Aboriginal people. The inn...
link.springer.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:44 AM
🚨NI researcher Dr Deepika Mathur & colleagues highlight why #disasterwaste planning ⬅️BEFORE⬅️ disasters hit is crucial for faster, safer recovery. Their research shows how smarter governance ➕ empowered local councils = more resilient communities. 👉 go.cdu.edu.au/f7hq 💡 #CDUresearch #cyclonefina
December 9, 2025 at 6:00 AM
'Northern Territory: Challenging Differences'
Politics and Policy in Australia's States and Territories Journal Will Sanders + Rolf Gerritsen
Springer Nature | 21 November 2025 | pp 197–227
Link to chapter 👉🏼 go.cdu.edu.au/f7ga #CDUResearch #ntpolitics #territorypolitics #ntlegislativeassembly
December 9, 2025 at 5:48 AM
✨NEW✨Croakey Health Media article highlights a unique Indigenous art research project created & led by Prof Linda Ford with Sharna Motlap,both NI #firstnations researchers & talented artists.🖤❤️💛 #CDUresearch @charlesdarwinuni.bsky.social @croakeynews.bsky.social
📰 www.croakey.org/powerful-art...
Powerful artworks document Indigenous knowledges on climate and Country
The power of art in documenting the impacts of the climate crisis upon the health of Country and underscoring the
www.croakey.org
November 28, 2025 at 6:24 AM
🎉 BIG CONGRATS to Northern Institute researcher Sharna Motlap for winning a HEAL Innovation Fund* Grant for her 'Exploring Career Pathways of NT Indigenous Community Researchers' project.👏 ➡️ healnetwork.org.au
#HEAL2025 #CDUResearch #IndigenousResearch @charlesdarwinuni.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 6:49 AM
📢 The NT Gender Equity & Diversity Knowledge Hub is NOW LIVE!🤩This is your go-to space for resources & insights around #genderequity, #inclusion & #diversity in the #NT.
🤲🏼Together we can build more equitable and diverse futures for the Territory. 🔗Jump in and explore go.cdu.edu.au/f7va
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Northern Territory Gender Equity and Diversity Knowledge Hub | Charles Darwin University
The NT Gender Equity and Diversity Knowledge Hub connects research, resources, and initiatives advancing equity, inclusion, and leadership across the Territory.
go.cdu.edu.au
November 7, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Record-breaking heat in the NT: nearly 8 million ha burnt in October. NI Fire researcher Rohan Fisher warns of shifting fire regimes & remote lightning ignitions⚡🔥🌏 #CDUresearch
Full #ABCdarwin story👉🏼go.cdu.edu.au/f72q #bushfireresearch
November 6, 2025 at 6:18 AM
📻Missed it? NI PhD candidate Sam Williams spoke with #ABCDarwin’s Rick Hind about his #3DMapping project with Elders in #Maningrida, combining tech & #traditionalknowledge to preserve stories for future generations.
🎧 go.cdu.edu.au/f4na (scroll to 1:19:20)
📰 go.cdu.edu.au/f4aqe
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October 27, 2025 at 6:12 AM
💡Report highlights ways to increase Aboriginal teachers in the NT!💡 The Australian Centre for Student Equity & Success has released a First Nations Fellowship report by NI's Tracy Woodroffe, exploring how Aboriginal students & teachers view teaching as a career.📄👉 go.cdu.edu.au/f4mq
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October 27, 2025 at 5:31 AM