Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy
Minister for Indigenous Australians
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About the minister

Portfolio responsibilities
Senator the Hon Malarndirri McCarthy is the Minister for Indigenous AustraliansContact the minister
Latest news from the minister
Helping First Nations women and children leave violent relationships in the NT
21 March 2025
Media release
Safeguarding and strengthening Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages in schools
6 March 2025
Media release
Support for First Nations boarding students to finish their schooling
27 February 2025
Media release
First Nations peoples high on agenda for crisis accommodation expansion
26 February 2025
Media release
Funding to support Indigenous students to catch up, keep up and finish school
19 February 2025
Media release
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