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Emily Wurramara and Baker Boy star at National Indigenous Music Awards with ancient pop songs - Daily Telegraph


Daily Telegraph

Emily Wurramara and Baker Boy star at National Indigenous Music Awards with ancient pop songs
Daily Telegraph
... have captured global attention as well as Australia's airwaves. Emily Wurramara has captured the hearts of Triple J fans in the past two years. Picture: AAP. Wurramara said this year's NIMAs nominations “definitely bury all stereotypes of ...

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Emily Wurramara and Baker Boy star at National Indigenous Music Awards with ancient pop songs - Daily Telegraph


Daily Telegraph

Emily Wurramara and Baker Boy star at National Indigenous Music Awards with ancient pop songs
Daily Telegraph
... have captured global attention as well as Australia's airwaves. Emily Wurramara has captured the hearts of Triple J fans in the past two years. Picture: AAP. Wurramara said this year's NIMAs nominations “definitely bury all stereotypes of ...

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Gunybi Ganambarr wins Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award - Art Guide Australia


Art Guide Australia

Gunybi Ganambarr wins Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award
Art Guide Australia
Congratulations to Gunybi Ganambarr, who has won the overall prize, the Telstra Art Award, in the 35th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA). Ganambarr, who is from the remote community of Gangan in East Arnhem ...
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards dominated by Yolngu artistsABC News
'One of the most profound experiences of my life'The Sydney Morning Herald
Natsiaa 2018: young guns breathe new life into Indigenous art traditionsThe Guardian

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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards dominated by Yolngu artists - ABC News


ABC News

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards dominated by Yolngu artists
ABC News
Yolngu woman Patrina Liyadurrkitj Mununggurr from Yirrkala won this year's Multimedia Award; Alice Springs and Western Arrernte woman Kathy Inkamala won the Works on Paper Award; Peter Mungkuri from Indulkana in South Australia was the only ...
Gunybi Ganambarr wins Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art AwardArt Guide Australia
Winner builds on pastThe West Australian
Natsiaa 2018: young guns breathe new life into Indigenous art traditionsThe Guardian

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When Did Aboriginal People First Arrive In Australia? - Lifehacker Australia


Lifehacker Australia

When Did Aboriginal People First Arrive In Australia?
Lifehacker Australia
Many Aboriginal Australians would say with conviction that they have always been here. Their ancestors and traditional learnings tell them of this history, and their precise place within it. Our review of the scientific evidence, published in ...

Indigenous artists preyed on and sent into debt by 'carpetbagging' art dealers, inquiry told - ABC News


ABC News

Indigenous artists preyed on and sent into debt by 'carpetbagging' art dealers, inquiry told
ABC News
A federal parliamentary committee was called to investigate the growing presence of inauthentic "Indigenous-style" art and craft products for sale. According to the Arts Law Centre of Australia, around 80 per cent of the pieces of "Indigenous art ...
Artists share culture at Darwin fairThe West Australian

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Indigenous artists preyed on and sent into debt by 'carpetbagging' art dealers, inquiry told - ABC News


ABC News

Indigenous artists preyed on and sent into debt by 'carpetbagging' art dealers, inquiry told
ABC News
A federal parliamentary committee was called to investigate the growing presence of inauthentic "Indigenous-style" art and craft products for sale. According to the Arts Law Centre of Australia, around 80 per cent of the pieces of "Indigenous art ...
Artists share culture at Darwin fairThe West Australian

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ACT appoints its first Aboriginal judicial officer - The Canberra Times


The Canberra Times

ACT appoints its first Aboriginal judicial officer
The Canberra Times
Ms Taylor has been the chair of the Women's Legal Centre ACT, was involved in the oversight of the ACT's Family Violence Intervention Program, is a member of the Law Council of Australia's Indigenous Legal Issues Committee, and is an associate of the ...

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Movers & shakers: Home Affairs, Indigenous Affairs, Industry portfolios and more - The Mandarin


Movers & shakers: Home Affairs, Indigenous Affairs, Industry portfolios and more
The Mandarin
New Senior Executive Services promotions in the Australian government, including a new Director-General and 6 new First Assistant Secretaries, plus a large cohort of new senior executives in Home Affairs. Also, what John Fraser did next.

Movers & shakers: Home Affairs, Indigenous Affairs, Industry portfolios and more - The Mandarin


Movers & shakers: Home Affairs, Indigenous Affairs, Industry portfolios and more
The Mandarin
New Senior Executive Services promotions in the Australian government, including a new Director-General and 6 new First Assistant Secretaries, plus a large cohort of new senior executives in Home Affairs. Also, what John Fraser did next.

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More massacre sites found - Shepparton News


Shepparton News

More massacre sites found
Shepparton News
A map revealing Aboriginal massacre sites across Australia's east coast has been extended to include Northern Territory and South Australian locations. Newcastle University researchers unveiled the map in July last year after four years of research, ...

The Nightmare Lives of Indigenous Prisoners in Australia - Human Rights Watch


Human Rights Watch

The Nightmare Lives of Indigenous Prisoners in Australia
Human Rights Watch
For Waru (not his real name), an Indigenous prisoner with a psychosocial disability (mental health condition), the unspeakable is almost routine. As an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander man with a disability in an Australian prison, Waru was ...
Health and self-determination on International Day of the World's Indigenous PeoplesRACGP
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples: 2018PRWire (press release)
'It takes a village to raise a child'Medical Xpress
My Sunshine Coast (press release)
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The Nightmare Lives of Indigenous Prisoners in Australia - Human Rights Watch


Human Rights Watch

The Nightmare Lives of Indigenous Prisoners in Australia
Human Rights Watch
For Waru (not his real name), an Indigenous prisoner with a psychosocial disability (mental health condition), the unspeakable is almost routine. As an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander man with a disability in an Australian prison, Waru was ...
Health and self-determination on International Day of the World's Indigenous PeoplesRACGP
'It takes a village to raise a child'Medical Xpress
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples: 2018PRWire (press release)
My Sunshine Coast (press release)
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What's behind high Aboriginal youth suicide rates? - Aljazeera.com


Aljazeera.com

What's behind high Aboriginal youth suicide rates?
Aljazeera.com
Young Aboriginal Australians are four times more likely to commit suicide than non-indigenous Australians and in one remote community in the country's Kimberley region, the Aboriginal suicide rate is estimated to be seven times the national average.

What's behind high Aboriginal youth suicide rates? - Aljazeera.com


Aljazeera.com

What's behind high Aboriginal youth suicide rates?
Aljazeera.com
Young Aboriginal Australians are four times more likely to commit suicide than non-indigenous Australians and in one remote community in the country's Kimberley region, the Aboriginal suicide rate is estimated to be seven times the national average.

The vision splendid? A24 and its grassroots push for a new Australia - The Guardian


The Guardian

The vision splendid? A24 and its grassroots push for a new Australia
The Guardian
That was the question civil society groups, unions, welfare groups and Indigenous representatives asked themselves nearly three years ago. Faced with competing world views of the US president, Donald Trump, One Nation, the Business Council of Australia ...

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The vision splendid? A24 and its grassroots push for a new Australia - The Guardian


The Guardian

The vision splendid? A24 and its grassroots push for a new Australia
The Guardian
That was the question civil society groups, unions, welfare groups and Indigenous representatives asked themselves nearly three years ago. Faced with competing world views of the US president, Donald Trump, One Nation, the Business Council of Australia ...

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Marching together: world's Indigenous peoples day in Sydney – in pictures - The Guardian


The Guardian

Marching together: world's Indigenous peoples day in Sydney – in pictures
The Guardian
March for makarrata was also a call to non-Indigenous Australia. Photograph: Carly Earl for the Guardian. Facebook Twitter Pinterest · March for makarrata was also a call to non-Indigenous Australia.

Marching together: world's Indigenous peoples day in Sydney – in pictures - The Guardian


The Guardian

Marching together: world's Indigenous peoples day in Sydney – in pictures
The Guardian
March for makarrata was also a call to non-Indigenous Australia. Photograph: Carly Earl for the Guardian. Facebook Twitter Pinterest · March for makarrata was also a call to non-Indigenous Australia.

Turnbull must pursue treaty with Indigenous Australians - The Sydney Morning Herald

Turnbull must pursue treaty with Indigenous Australians  The Sydney Morning Herald

Malcolm Turnbull declared John Howard 'broke the nation's heart'. But he will stand indicted by his own words if he refuses to face this challenge.

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