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The Australian Financial Review
Banking royal commission day 45: Q Super, Suncorp, NAB
The Australian Financial Review
The royal commission spent the day extracting whether NAB hid the size of its fee scandal from the regulator. And the super system is entirely failing Indigenous Australia. How today unfolded. Andrew Hagger of NAB bank leaves court after giving ...

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Assisting indigenous Australians no extra burden: QSuper
Investment Magazine
Providing more flexible arrangements to help indigenous people access their super was not an “extra impost” on super funds Lyn Melcer, head of technical advice at QSuper, told the Hayne royal commission. Research shows a retirement wealth gap between ...

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Assisting indigenous Australians no extra burden: QSuper
Investment Magazine
Providing more flexible arrangements to help indigenous people access their super was not an “extra impost” on super funds Lyn Melcer, head of technical advice at QSuper, told the Hayne royal commission. Research shows a retirement wealth gap between ...

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NSW Indigenous Coalition Reunites to Push Change for Aboriginal People
Pro Bono Australia
“The beauty of CAPO is it's the seven largest Aboriginal organisations in NSW, and our membership therefore covers so many more Aboriginal people, more than any other organisation can do on their own,” Chenery said. While CAPO first launched in 2007, ...

NSW Indigenous Coalition Reunites to Push Change for Aboriginal People
Pro Bono Australia
“The beauty of CAPO is it's the seven largest Aboriginal organisations in NSW, and our membership therefore covers so many more Aboriginal people, more than any other organisation can do on their own,” Chenery said. While CAPO first launched in 2007, ...

New public art in Sydney to honour Australia's Indigenous community
Architecture and Design
A major artwork is being planned in Sydney by city authorities to celebrate and honour the First Peoples of Australia. Announced recently by governor David Hurley and lord mayor Clover Moore, the proposed 6-metre tall artwork, bara by Aboriginal artist ...

New public art in Sydney to honour Australia's Indigenous community
Architecture and Design
A major artwork is being planned in Sydney by city authorities to celebrate and honour the First Peoples of Australia. Announced recently by governor David Hurley and lord mayor Clover Moore, the proposed 6-metre tall artwork, bara by Aboriginal artist ...

Investment Magazine
Indigenous Australians face super challenges: Royal Commission
Financial Standard
The Royal Commission heard today of the difficulties indigenous Australians face in engaging with the superannuation system. Introducing the topic of this morning's hearing, counsel assisting Rowena Orr outlined the systemic issues indigenous ...
Assisting indigenous Australians no extra burden: QSuper ...Investment Magazine

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Indigenous Australians face super challenges: Royal Commission
Financial Standard
The Royal Commission heard today of the difficulties indigenous Australians face in engaging with the superannuation system. Introducing the topic of this morning's hearing, counsel assisting Rowena Orr outlined the systemic issues indigenous ...

Aboriginal Health Council commits funds to mental health training
SafeToWork
Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia (AHCWA) has allocated $1 million of funding to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal communities. Communities that are set to receive mental health training by the end of 2019 include the mining ...

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Banking royal commission: Superannuation has failed indigenous Australia
The Australian Financial Review
Indigenous Australians have been failed by the superannuation system with balances that are 23 per cent lower than non-indigenous Australians and mean balances at retirement that are 46 per cent lower than what is needed for a comfortable retirement.

B&T
BWM Dentsu Group Launches Reconciliation Action Plan To Address Industry Inequality
B&T
BWM Dentsu Group's RAP framework will help to review and enhance existing relationships, respect and trust between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non-Indigenous Australians, through a series of tangible, long-term commitments.

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B&T
BWM Dentsu Group Launches Reconciliation Action Plan To Address Industry Inequality
B&T
BWM Dentsu Group's RAP framework will help to review and enhance existing relationships, respect and trust between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non-Indigenous Australians, through a series of tangible, long-term commitments.

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On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
ArtsHub
Stokes has worked for the Australia Council for the Arts as a Project Officer for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board (ATSIA). He has also been Production Assistant on Living Black on SBS TV; Content Division Manager at National ...

ABC Local
Government-controlled supermarkets accused of ripping off remote shoppers
ABC Local
The "inflated" prices were recorded last month at remote stores in Queensland, many of which are run by a group controlled by the State Government. Lockhart River Mayor Wayne Butcher said shoppers in remote Indigenous communities were being ripped ...

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The Australian
Gunybi Ganambarr wins top prize at Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards
The Australian
“If you look across contemporary practice in Australia and internationally, people are always working with teams of people to help realise a vision, and so indigenous practitioners are now doing the same, and I think that's really exciting because it ...

Aljazeera.com
Can Aboriginal ecotourism save communities as companies eye land?
Aljazeera.com
Broome, Australia - Bart Pigram leads a group of tourists through a mangrove thicket, telling stories and discussing the landscape. The group is a mix of Australian and international visitors, all having travelled significant distances to be here in ...

ABC News
Living and working at Maralinga, the legacy of Australia's nuclear ambitions
ABC News
... of far-west South Australia for an atomic testing site. Official remediation of the site was completed in 2000, but there is still controversy about the safety of the site, especially regarding the long-term health of the Maralinga Tjarutja ...

ABC News
One hundred years of history reflected in extraordinary community-built Kimberley 'mother of pearl' church
ABC News
Gleaming white and often described as a slice of Germany in Australia's far north-west, the church can seem incongruous to those who do not appreciate the long history of connection between Kimberley Aboriginal people and Catholicism. The spectacular ...

Australasian Leisure Management (press release)
Details announced for 2018 Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference
Australasian Leisure Management (press release)
Initial program details have been released for the 2018 Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference (AITC), set to take place in Lorne from 30th October to 1st November. Current features on the program include a chance to hear about the Camping with ...