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Linda Burney honoured with honorary doctorate
Wiradjuri leader recognised for exceptional leadership advocacy and contributions to Australia.
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25 May 2026
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University honours leadership of Aunty Pam Greer and Melva Kennedy with Honorary Doctorates
Aboriginal leaders recognised for decades of transformative work in health, violence prevention and child protection.
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28 April 2026
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University of Sydney launches a new Indigenous strategy
The new One Sydney, Many People strategy strengthens our commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership through education, research, partnerships and governance.
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17 February 2026
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University of Sydney program helps Indigenous kids find their path to uni
Gadalung Program attracts Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from all over Australia for a taste of university life.
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18 December 2025
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University of Sydney scholarship honours legacy of 1965 Freedom Ride
New scholarship will support NSW Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students experiencing financial hardship.
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26 February 2025
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Indigenous program inspires law career
A University of Sydney residential program is giving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander high school students a taste of life on campus.
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06 December 2024
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Science continues to exclude Indigenous communities
An enduring challenge facing science around the world is how to best include and engage Indigenous communities. Dr Jordan Pitt is a mathematician and Associate Dean (Indigenous Strategy) in the Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney.
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26 November 2024
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Inquiry raises deep concerns over $1.5 billion cash splash for new NT gas hub
Professor Melissa Haswell from the Sydney Environment Institute at the University of Sydney warns the proposed Middle Arm Industrial Precinct in Darwin threatens human health, wildlife, environment and cultural heritage in the midst of a climate crisis.
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22 August 2024
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What an exchange to Arnhem Land taught one Sydney student about the power of music
On exchange to Maningrida in the heart of Arnhem Land, Sydney Conservatorium of Music student and Awabakal/Gadigal man Jake Magi learnt how music can help connect young people with education in remote Australia.
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31 July 2024
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Identity and resilience: Aboriginal performers have been celebrating NAIDOC since 1959
Dr Laura Case, Lecturer in Musicology and Dr Amanda Harris, ARC Future Fellow from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music revisit the history of the thriving Indigenous music scene during NAIDOC week.
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12 July 2024
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Now More Than Ever - the fight for justice must continue
Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver writes about this year's National Reconciliation Week theme. Read more.
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28 May 2024
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Australia's Eurovision entry is the first to sing in First Nations language: meet Electric Fields
Musicologists and linguists at Sydney Conservatorium of Music share their knowledge on Pitjantjatjara/Yankunytjatjara, one of the most widely spoken Australian First Nations languages used in Electric Fields' song "One Milkali (One Blood)" performed at Eurovision 2024.
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08 May 2024
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Indigenous school students head to uni to explore their futures
More than 100 students from around Australia spent a week living near the University of Sydney to experience uni life and participate in the Gadalung Program. Find out more.
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29 January 2024
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Sydney awarded for Aboriginal cultural heritage landscape project
The University of Sydney has won a 2023 Green Gown award for work to engage traditional Gamilaroi custodians in recording and assessing the cultural landscape of Llara Farm, part of the Plant Breeding Institute near Narrabri.
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23 November 2023
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The Voice a 'nation-building moment': Rachel Perkins
At the 2023 Charles Perkins Oration, Rachel Perkins spoke about her father’s legacy as a grassroots leader and the upcoming referendum as a nation-building moment on the path to reconciliation.
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21 September 2023
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Indigenous Strategy and Services portfolio supports the Voice
Today the leadership of the University of Sydney’s Indigenous Strategy and Services portfolio released a statement endorsing the Uluru Statement from the Heart and supporting a Voice to Parliament.
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30 August 2023
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Marcia Langton urges dispelling of misinformation on the Voice
At a Sydney Ideas event on the Voice to Parliament, prominent anthropologist and geographer Professor Marcia Langton spoke about what the Voice represents and the importance of dispelling misinformation.
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10 August 2023
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Year 12 Indigenous students taste uni as they prepare for exams
The University of Sydney recently welcomed more than 60 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander high school students from around Australia to help them prepare for exams, experience campus life and explore university pathways.
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18 July 2023
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Working towards reconciliation together
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Strategy and Services) Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver and postdoctoral researcher Dr Mitchell Gibbs reflect on the 2023 National Reconciliation Week theme, 'Be a Voice for Generations'.
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25 May 2023
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The Voice is about 'integration not separatism' says Noel Pearson
At a recent Sydney Ideas event on the Voice to Parliament, Indigenous lawyer and land rights activist Noel Pearson gave an impassioned address on the importance of constitutional recognition for First Nations Australians.
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25 May 2023
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Proud Bundajalung man Boe Rambaldini awarded Honorary Fellow of the University
The University of Sydney awards an Honorary Fellow of the University to Boe Rambaldini for his tireless work to support the improved health outcomes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Read to discover his incredible story.
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08 December 2022
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Uluru Statement from the Heart wins 21-22 Sydney Peace Prize
A push for First Nations recognition in the Constitution has been awarded Australia's only international prize for peace - the Sydney Peace Prize.
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10 November 2022
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Indigenous health research conference celebrates innovation
The IRNet National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research Showcase will focus on the First Nations Australians transforming research and care. Read more.
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27 September 2022
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Sydney 41st in world in QS rankings
The University of Sydney continues to perform strongly in the highly regarded QS World University Rankings, ranking 41st in the world.
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09 June 2022
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New partnerships drive collaboration with Indigenous businesses
The University will collaborate with the NSW Indigenous Chamber of Commerce and Supply Nation to create new opportunities for Indigenous-owned businesses. Read more.
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03 June 2022
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Library adopts sector-leading Indigenous protocols
The University of Sydney Library has introduced new cultural protocols to ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander library users feel safe, respected and valued. Read more.
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03 June 2022
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Fundraiser marks anniversary of NSW's oldest neighbourhood centre
A special fundraising event will mark the 130th birthday of the Settlement, an important community organisation with long-standing ties to the University. Read more.
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26 April 2022
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Connecting foster kids to Country from home
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09 March 2022
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Indigenous heritage curator appointed to Chau Chak Wing Museum
A new curator of Indigenous heritage has been appointed to the Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney.
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02 March 2022
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'Rebellious lawyer' joins Sydney Law School
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21 February 2022
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A story to be told
This year’s Charles Perkins Oration, presented by Counsellor Tony McAvoy SC, took a journey into the legacy of Charles Perkins and shared a powerful story, unfortunately not an uncommon story, that has played out across our continent many times.
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15 November 2021
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Professor Jennifer Barrett appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor Indigenous (Academic)
The University of Sydney announced today that Professor Jennifer Barrett has been appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor Indigenous (Academic) signalling the University’s commitment to Indigenous education and research.
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14 October 2021
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Indigenous Artists-in-Residence
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music has established the Indigenous Artists-in-Residence program, a pathway for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists to interact and collaborate with Conservatorium students and staff in the sharing of music, knowledge and culture.
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22 September 2021
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First Peoples arts company shares unique insights with students
Moogahlin Performing Arts, the renowned Sydney First Peoples arts company, is in residence in the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies at University of Sydney enabling students to observe the process of fine-tuning a script with actors.
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21 September 2021
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Over 150 computers donated for Aboriginal children’s home learning
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26 July 2021
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How children can help Aboriginal Elders during lockdown
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08 July 2021
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What it means to Heal Country
Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver reflects on the significance of this year's NAIDOC Week theme, Heal Country, for protecting the unique and dynamic environments, sacred sites and cultures of First Nation Peoples across Australia.
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05 July 2021
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Aboriginal health care from an Aboriginal doctor
Dr Robert Blackley is committed to making things better for Aboriginal people. Having graduated from Sydney Medical School at 43, he's only just getting started.
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02 July 2021
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With research, communities should lead and academics follow
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01 July 2021
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Sydney Law School endorses Uluru Statement
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28 May 2021
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Preventing Aboriginal Deaths in Custody
Research from the University of Sydney and current coronial inquests highlight the immediate attention needed into Aboriginal health services for those incarcerated, in order to prevent deaths in custody.
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07 May 2021
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The next generation of leaders
Alumni Award winners and graduate medallists of 2021 share their University of Sydney experiences and what leadership means to them.
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04 May 2021
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Shellie Morris awarded honorary doctorate
The University of Sydney has awarded an honorary doctorate to Shellie Morris in recognition of her extraordinary contribution to music performance and education, in particular for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, their culture and language.
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26 April 2021
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For love of country
As we pause to honour those who are serving and who have served this ANZAC Day, it's also a time to reflect on what serving for this country means for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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23 April 2021
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New Indigenous strategy and student centre launched
Today the University of Sydney launched its 'One Sydney, Many People' strategy, with the aim of creating a sense of belonging and demonstrating visible leadership and respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge and culture. Coinciding with the launch was the opening of the new dedicated student centre, The Gadigal Centre.
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05 March 2021
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Charles Perkins Oration
2020 has highlighted the need for a renewed focus on racial equality. Marking its 20th anniversary, the Charles Perkins Oration continues to emphasise the need to continue the fight for equality of First Nations people as Charles Perkins himself had envisioned.
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16 November 2020
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Dhuwarr: a celebration of Gomeroi grasses, grains and placemaking
For First Nations cultures of Australia, we are a collective of hundreds of countries, rich with connection to the earth. A new installation explores this understanding – a distinct approach that aims for meaningful cultural and knowledge exchange.
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07 October 2020
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Native Grains: Narrabri researchers meet with Aboriginal community
Indigenous knowledge and agricultural science are uniting to help support a renaissance in Aboriginal agriculture in western NSW. Find out about the University of Sydney project to commercialise native grain production.
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30 June 2020
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What does racism look like in Australia?
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09 June 2020
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COVID-19 moved teaching online, but students & staff continue to thrive
Semester one 2020 has been like no other in recent history but students and staff at the University of Sydney have continued to create change, working with social entrepreneurs BackTrack and Black Duck Foods.
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29 May 2020
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Scholarship supports education and teaching of Indigenous language
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20 May 2020
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From Sydney to Columbia: graduate awarded prestigious Fulbright scholarship
Gemma Tierney’s journey to Columbia University started during high school, when she set her sights on studying physiotherapy. Now, she’s headed to the US to further a career in healthcare, with a focus on Indigenous health.
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08 May 2020
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Live-in program inspires future engineers
25 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from years 10, 11 and 12 have attended a one-week program at the Faculty of Engineering to learn key skills and meet experts from the sector.
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17 January 2020
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Summer school inspires next generation of Indigenous teens
Students from around Australia will attend the University of Sydney’s Wingara Mura-Bunga Barrabugu Summer Program. Living on campus and taking part in tailored workshops, they’ll discover what higher education has to offer.
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25 November 2019
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Why cultural competence is important
In NAIDOC Week 2019, we talk to Rebecca Halliday, Sydney new Director, Indigenous External Relationship Development, about why the University's focus on cultural competence is so important. Read more.
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12 July 2019
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Winter program helps to secure a place at University
Year 12 Indigenous students will travel across Australia to attend the University of Sydney’s Bunga Barrabugu Winter Program, an academic preparation and university support program that successfully leads to university enrolments.
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08 July 2019
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2019 Sandra Cadwallader Scholarship winner announced
The Cadwallader Scholarship enables ambitious Indigenous student Matthew Hughes to achieve his dream of studying economics.
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27 May 2019
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$10m commitment to invest in Aboriginal training and jobs program
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06 May 2019
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Indigenous skills vital to conservation research outcomes
Sydney conservation biologists have demonstrated Indigenous rangers are an essential part of scientific research outcomes, and urge researchers around the world to give Indigenous peoples a voice.
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09 April 2019
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A man of his word: revitalising an Indigenous language
At the start of European settlement, there were two hundred and fifty Aboriginal languages. Today, only twenty are widely spoken. Meet the man who made it his mission to bring his language back.
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03 April 2019
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Aboriginal Australia's smash hit that went viral
In a time before radio, songs were shared between Aboriginal groups at large social gatherings and spread enormous distances. One such song known as Wanji-wanji has travelled some thousands of kilometres and remained unchanged over the past 150 years.
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21 March 2019
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What is needed to improve diversity and inclusion in Australia
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21 March 2019
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Scholarship program triples completion rates for Aboriginal TAFE students
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19 March 2019
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New artworks illuminate the University's past and reimagine its future
New public artworks by Dale Harding at the University's Camperdown campus. The artworks reflect Australia's cultural roots, the artist's heritage and the University's history.
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04 March 2019
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Time on-campus key to boosting Indigenous participation
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04 December 2018
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Terra Foundation brings Scholars of First Nations Art to Sydney
The Power Institute for Art and Visual Culture, and the Department of Art History at the University of Sydney will partner with the Terra Foundation for American Art in the three-year partnership: The Terra Foundation Visiting Professorship in First Nations American Art.
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03 December 2018
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Sydney Law School academic wins 2018 National Dreamtime Award
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19 November 2018
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University welcomes Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver
The University of Sydney today announced Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver AM has been appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Indigenous Strategy and Services and will commence the position on 15 October 2018.
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03 September 2018
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Indigenous economics scholarships a first
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander economics students at the University of Sydney will be supported with scholarship for the first time with the Sandra Cadwallader Indigenous Scholarship.
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08 June 2018