However, our new study shows many Australian universities with journalism programmes have significant work to do in including cultural safety in their curricula. Our studyIn our study, we reviewed in 2021 more than 100 media/journalism assessments from a sample of more than 10 percent of Australian universities with journalism programmes. They stated this would help them achieve confidence in reporting on First Nations Peoples in respectful and culturally safe ways. Journalism training needs to include cultural safetyA possible solution could be increasing First Nations journalists in Australian newsrooms. Universities need to provide their staff and students with time and resources to thoughtfully consider how to work with and report on First Nations Peoples.