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Stajcic the first national coach to look at remote Indigenous footballers - The Women's Game


The Women's Game

Stajcic the first national coach to look at remote Indigenous footballers
The Women's Game
... a two-day coaching clinic with more than 50 Aboriginal children who train every week in the JMF program. The program is named after Borroloola-born John Moriarty, the first Aboriginal footballer selected for Australia and the program is in its ...
Westfield Matildas boss to view Indigenous football talent in remote NTMatildas (press release)

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Westfield Matildas boss to view Indigenous football talent in remote NT - Matildas (press release)


Matildas (press release)

Westfield Matildas boss to view Indigenous football talent in remote NT
Matildas (press release)
Westfield Matildas Head Coach Alen Stajcic will become Australia's first national football coach to take a look at remote region Indigenous talent when he visits the tiny town of Borroloola, NT on 11-12 July 2018. He will run a two-day coaching clinic ...
Stajcic the first national coach to look at remote Indigenous footballersThe Women's Game

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Westfield Matildas boss to view Indigenous football talent in remote NT - Matildas (press release)


Matildas (press release)

Westfield Matildas boss to view Indigenous football talent in remote NT
Matildas (press release)
Westfield Matildas Head Coach Alen Stajcic will become Australia's first national football coach to take a look at remote region Indigenous talent when he visits the tiny town of Borroloola, NT on 11-12 July 2018. He will run a two-day coaching clinic ...
Stajcic the first national coach to look at remote Indigenous footballersThe Women's Game

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Welcoming babies to country: the Indigenous ceremony revived after 80 years - The Guardian


The Guardian

Welcoming babies to country: the Indigenous ceremony revived after 80 years
The Guardian
Jessica McLean says the couple became involved with the First 1,000 Days Australia program, which organised the “welcome baby to country” ceremony, to help pass down that Indigenous culture to Donaro. “My husband has missed out on connecting with ...

Welcoming babies to country: the Indigenous ceremony revived after 80 years - The Guardian


The Guardian

Welcoming babies to country: the Indigenous ceremony revived after 80 years
The Guardian
Jessica McLean says the couple became involved with the First 1,000 Days Australia program, which organised the “welcome baby to country” ceremony, to help pass down that Indigenous culture to Donaro. “My husband has missed out on connecting with ...

Meet three women making a difference in Indigenous society - Telstra Exchange (blog)


Meet three women making a difference in Indigenous society
Telstra Exchange (blog)
IDX is a partnership between the National Centre of Indigenous Excellence (NCIE) and Telstra Foundation that connects the ideas, perspectives and talent of Australia's First Peoples to explore new technology: from robotics, coding and 3D printing to ...

Liquor banned at WA Aboriginal community - The Australian


Liquor banned at WA Aboriginal community
The Australian
Alcohol has been banned at an Aboriginal community in Western Australia's north, bringing the total number of communities with liquor restriction in the state to 23. Acting Racing and Gaming Minister Bill Johnston said leaders in Parnngurr, also known ...

Liquor banned at WA Aboriginal community - NEWS.com.au


Liquor banned at WA Aboriginal community
NEWS.com.au
Liquor banned at WA Aboriginal community. Community leaders at an Aboriginal community in Western Australia's Pilbara asked for an alcohol ban that has now been imposed, the state government says. Australian Associated PressJuly 9, 201811:56am.

Indigenous path paved with gold - The West Australian


The West Australian

Indigenous path paved with gold
The West Australian
Not so long ago it was a rarity to see indigenous people in Australian film and television, and it was even rarer to see them accurately represented. Thanks in part to the establishment 25 years ago of Screen Australia's indigenous department, stories ...

Indigenous path paved with gold - The West Australian


The West Australian

Indigenous path paved with gold
The West Australian
Not so long ago it was a rarity to see indigenous people in Australian film and television, and it was even rarer to see them accurately represented. Thanks in part to the establishment 25 years ago of Screen Australia's indigenous department, stories ...

Naidoc Week 2018 kicks off with Melbourne march – in pictures - The Guardian


The Guardian

Naidoc Week 2018 kicks off with Melbourne march – in pictures
The Guardian
Friday's gathering in the Victorian capital heralds the start of Naidoc Week, which runs this year from 8-15 July. Events are held across Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

National Indigenous Music Awards: Jessica Mauboy, Baker Boy, Gurrumul, Dan Sultan nominated - Daily Telegraph


Daily Telegraph

National Indigenous Music Awards: Jessica Mauboy, Baker Boy, Gurrumul, Dan Sultan nominated
Daily Telegraph
Now he is one of the leading nominees for the 2018 NIMAs, alongside the late great Gurrumul with his historic No.1 final studio record Djarimirri. Baker Boy has captured Australia's heart with his single Marryuna, performed in his native language ...
The performers and finalists for the National Indigenous Music Awards have been announcedThe Industry Observer

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'Gammon' has plenty of uses in Australia but it's come back into vogue in the UK - The Cairns Post


The Cairns Post

'Gammon' has plenty of uses in Australia but it's come back into vogue in the UK
The Cairns Post
The word's origins are a bit opaque, but it seems to have been Victorian English slang meaning “pretend” that died a quick death in Britain but survived among Aboriginal Australians. It is also the name for a beloved cut of preserved pork in the UK ...

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THE RISE OF SENTIMENTALITY, DEATH OF REASON - Herald Sun (blog)


THE RISE OF SENTIMENTALITY, DEATH OF REASON
Herald Sun (blog)
Last Thursday this newspaper revealed the latest aberration at ANU, where all new staff are being required to take a cultural awareness course that specifically endorses a treaty with Aboriginal Australians. Many lawyers and conservatives will have ...

The Spectacle of Aboriginal Frontier War Memorial Research - ArtsHub


ArtsHub

The Spectacle of Aboriginal Frontier War Memorial Research
ArtsHub
Djon Mundine, the conceptual creator behind The Aboriginal Memorial (1987) also spoke from the audience. This Aboriginal Memorial comprises of 200 hollow log coffins located at the entry to the National Gallery of Australia and is on permanent ...

The Murri Book Club and the politics of reading for Indigenous Australians - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

The Murri Book Club and the politics of reading for Indigenous Australians
The Conversation AU
Although the 2018 Closing the Gap report on Indigenous disadvantage highlighted the importance of literacy for Indigenous Australians, progress remains slow. But, while reading is widely considered an unmitigated good and a marker of prestige, it is ...

The Murri Book Club and the politics of reading for Indigenous Australians - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

The Murri Book Club and the politics of reading for Indigenous Australians
The Conversation AU
Although the 2018 Closing the Gap report on Indigenous disadvantage highlighted the importance of literacy for Indigenous Australians, progress remains slow. But, while reading is widely considered an unmitigated good and a marker of prestige, it is ...

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