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

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

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.

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

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

🚨 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

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

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 ...

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

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...

🗣️'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

🎉 #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

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...

🚨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

🚨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

'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

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

✨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...

🎉 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

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.

📢 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
#CDUresearch

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

📻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
#CDUResearch

💡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
#CDUResearch

Mega-blaze in outback rapidly moves 100km and creates own weather system: 'Never seen it' An expert has tracked the source of this massive blaze. Find out more.

Over the five days to Wednesday, this 🔥Mega-blaze🔥 has burned 6,700 square kilometres across the NT. Northern Institute researcher & #firemapping expert, Dr Rohan Fisher said,“I’ve never seen a fire that big suddenly appear”.
👉 au.news.yahoo.com/mega-blaze-i... #CDUresearch #fireresearch

L-R: Karen Tipiloura, Wesley Kerenauia, Alicia Boyle, Kim Purantatameri and John Wilson in Wurrumiyanga

L-R: Alicia Boyle and Gibson Farmer Illortaminni at Northern Institute, CDU, Danala campus, Darwin City.

NI researcher Alicia Boyle has been working with Tiwi Plantations Corp co-designing the Tiwi Forestry Workforce Plan 2026–2030➕collating Tiwi forestry worker stories — a project especially for Tiwi families & communities - that will form part of her PhD.🌳🎓
#CDUresearch #collaborativeresearch

Can regional construction projects achieve zero waste? Study reveals how | Charles Darwin University It is possible to create little to no rubbish from building construction in regional towns, but the chain of responsibility starts at the top with those commissioning a project needing to consider was...

🛠️ Can regional construction go zero waste? A new CDU study says yes – but it starts from the top. 🧱♻️

📍 Alice Springs
🔗 Read more: go.cdu.edu.au/f5xa
#CDUResearch #CircularEconomy #WasteManagement #Sustainability

🌍 Our researchers are sharing insights on the world stage at #IPC2025!
🔹 Sigurd Dyrting: internal migration data
🔹 Tom Wilson: housing squeeze metrics
🔹 Kate Golebiowska: chaired migrant & refugee session
Global research, real-world impact.
🔗 pc2025.iussp.org/ #ResearchImpact #CDUresearch

From reef restoration & turtle tracking to Indigenous-led mapping & protection of Sea Country, the insights shared at #AMSA2025 showed just how vital Indigenous knowledge is for a healthy ocean future. 🌏🪸🐢We were there alongside our Aboriginal Sea Country partners 👉🏼 go.cdu.edu.au/f5ra #CDUresearch

CDU rolls out the red carpet for first TEDx talk | Charles Darwin University Charles Darwin University (CDU) will host its first international TEDx talk this year with 10 academics set to discuss a range of topics including kindness in prisons, croc management, fear of missing...

NI Researchers ⭐Sharna Motlap &⭐Brandon Sideleau are 2 of only 10 academics chosen to present for an inaugural TEDxCharles Darwin University event August 9. Seats are limited, with just 70 tickets available to the public.🎟️🏃‍♂️
Learn more 👉 go.cdu.edu.au/f2ia
#tedxcdu #TEDxdarwin #CDUResearch

Age-friendly cities and sustainability | Charles Darwin University Visiting Academic Seminar on sustainable cities for aging generations

How do we make cities great for everyone, not just the young?🧓🏙️🌿 Visiting academic Joost van Hoof unpacks the World Health Organisation's (WHO) 'Global Age-Friendly Cities' initiative. 📆 Wed 16 July 10.30-11.30am
Online & in-person 👉 go.cdu.edu.au/f2lq
#CDUresearch @charlesdarwinuni.bsky.social

🛤Population retention factors for sparsely populated regions: Evidence from the Northern Territory of Australia🛤
📘 doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2025.103744
🔸Andrew Taylor @northerninstitute
🔸Maneka Jayasinghe | Faculty of Arts & Society
🔸Fiona Shalley | First Nations Leadership
#CDUresearch #demog

Darwin is set to welcome thousands of delegates from more than 70 countries 22-28 June 2025, as Flinders University and CDU's Northern Institute bring the World Archaeological Congress (WAC) to Australia for the very first time.
Read all about it👇 #CDUresearch
www.cdu.edu.au/news/world%E...

🚨 We're on the lookout for a bold, visionary leader to shape the future of social & policy research in one of Australia’s most dynamic & diverse regions.
📍 Based at the NEW 'Danala' Darwin City campus
📅 5-year senior appointment FT
📌 Applications OPEN NOW
🔗 go.cdu.edu.au/f24a
#CDUresearch

If you work in ANY role in the NT SEAFOOD SECTOR - we want to hear from you! The NT is proud of its seafood industry – both fisheries & aquaculture BUT no research has EVER explored what it’s like to work in the sector.
Take the survey now👉go.cdu.edu.au/f2ra
#industrysupportedresearch #CDUresearch

How a gender study could help the NT reach its budget goals | Charles Darwin University A first-of-its-kind study series led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) is set to put the spotlight on gender equity and diversity and may help the Northern Territory reach its financial goals.

💡NEW NT Policy RESEARCH💡 First of its kind!🥇
NT Gender Equity & Diversity Research Series
Unique study series puts gender equity & diversity firmly into the spotlight as a critical economic building block for #NT.
📰 go.cdu.edu.au/f2qa #CDUresearch #demographyresearch #policyresearch #equity