The Northern Territory Police Force is investigating an aggravated assault that occurred in Milingimbi last night.

Around 9pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received multiple reports of disturbances and armed persons fighting in Milingimbi, including a report that a male was seriously injured.

Police arrived on scene and confirmed a 35-year-old male had been stabbed to the back with an edged weapon.

He was conveyed to hospital via CareFlight in a critical condition.

Multiple offenders also damaged the windows of the attending police vehicle.

Investigations are ongoing into the incidents and anyone with information is urged to contact police on 131 444, quote reference number P26095595 or report anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersnt.com.au.