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Royal commission hears how it takes four months to open an ANZ bank account
ABC News (blog)
It took two Aboriginal customers from a community 90 minutes' drive from Katherine several visits and four months to open a basic, fee-free ANZ transaction account, the royal commission hears. The commission heard from a social worker with Save the ...

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ABC News (blog)
Royal commission hears how it takes four months to open an ANZ bank account
ABC News (blog)
It took two Aboriginal customers from a community 90 minutes' drive from Katherine several visits and four months to open a basic, fee-free ANZ transaction account, the royal commission hears. The commission heard from a social worker with Save the ...
Banking royal commission day 38: Let's Insure, ANZThe Australian Financial Review

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Fifty years ago, at Lake Mungo, the true scale of Aboriginal Australians' epic story was revealed  The Conversation AU

On the golden jubilee of the discovery of Mungo Lady's 40000-year-old remains, we can reflect on Aboriginal Australia's vast history, which predates the arrival ...

Fifty years ago, at Lake Mungo, the true scale of Aboriginal Australians' epic story was revealed  The Conversation AU

On the golden jubilee of the discovery of Mungo Lady's 40000-year-old remains, we can reflect on Aboriginal Australia's vast history, which predates the arrival ...

The Australian
ANU indigenous treaty edict casts doubt over 'academic freedom ...
The Australian
The Australian National University is demanding all new staff undertake cultural awareness training that endorses a treaty with indigenous Australians, calling ...

The Australian
ANU indigenous treaty edict casts doubt over 'academic freedom ...
The Australian
The Australian National University is demanding all new staff undertake cultural awareness training that endorses a treaty with indigenous Australians, calling ...

ABC News
Super Netball celebrates Aboriginal culture with inaugural Indigenous round
ABC News
In the past we've seen clubs such as the Adelaide Thunderbirds and West Coast Fever wear Indigenous style dresses — but this is the first time there will be an official round with Australia's first nations designs on the outfits of all teams involved ...

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Super Netball celebrates Aboriginal culture with inaugural Indigenous round
ABC News
In the past we've seen clubs such as the Adelaide Thunderbirds and West Coast Fever wear Indigenous style dresses — but this is the first time there will be an official round with Australia's first nations designs on the outfits of all teams involved ...

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ABC Local
Funeral insurance company targeted Indigenous Australians
ABC Local
The banking Royal Commission is in Darwin for the current round of hearings and has heard testimony about the behaviour and policies of funeral insurance companies in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Australia. The exploitative ...

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ABC Local
Funeral insurance company targeted Indigenous Australians
ABC Local
The banking Royal Commission is in Darwin for the current round of hearings and has heard testimony about the behaviour and policies of funeral insurance companies in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Australia. The exploitative ...

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The Guardian
Mick Dodson urges PM to reconsider 'shameful' rejection of voice to parliament
The Guardian
He said in any renewed talks between Indigenous people and the government, the various proposals put forward with the objective of correcting the injustices imposed on Australia's Indigenous people throughout the history of white settlement “ought to ...

The Guardian
Mick Dodson urges PM to reconsider 'shameful' rejection of voice to parliament
The Guardian
He said in any renewed talks between Indigenous people and the government, the various proposals put forward with the objective of correcting the injustices imposed on Australia's Indigenous people throughout the history of white settlement “ought to ...

ABC News (blog)
Banking royal commission: Funeral insurance sellers offered Vespa, cruise incentives
ABC News (blog)
Insurance company Select offered a Vespa scooter and Sydney-Sunshine Coast cruise as an incentive for phone sales staff to sell more policies, resulting in a spike in funeral policies sold to Indigenous customers. The financial services royal ...

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Next-Gen Indigenous Leader Addresses UN Human Rights Council
Pro Bono Australia
“In joining this council, the Australian government promised to uphold human rights and champion Indigenous peoples' rights. “For as long as Indigenous children are 25 times more likely to be sent to prison than non-Indigenous children, these will be ...

Pro Bono Australia
Next-Gen Indigenous Leader Addresses UN Human Rights Council
Pro Bono Australia
Across Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children made up more than 50 per cent of the children locked away in youth prisons, figures showed. Belinda Lowe, Indigenous rights campaigner at Amnesty International, said the criminal justice ...

ABC News
Nation's first free meningococcal B vaccination program to be funded in South Australia
ABC News
The State Government announced it would be rolled out from October, with vaccinations to be provided by GPs, local government immunisation clinics, Aboriginal Health Services, Child and Family Health Services and Country Health SA. The targeted ...

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Indigenous leaders gather for First Nations summit at Old Parliament House in Canberra
ABC News
Indigenous leaders and thinkers from around the world are in Canberra for the Australian National University's First Nations Governance Forum. They share a history and a journey. Indigenous peoples are 5 per cent of the world's population but represent ...

ABC News
Indigenous leaders gather for First Nations summit at Old Parliament House in Canberra
ABC News
Indigenous leaders and thinkers from around the world are in Canberra for the Australian National University's First Nations Governance Forum. They share a history and a journey. Indigenous peoples are 5 per cent of the world's population but represent ...

The Guardian
Head of insurer accused of ripping off Indigenous families had 'no qualifications'
The Guardian
... followed a training manual script that was displayed at the hearing. Howden said the company did not directly target Indigenous people for funeral plans but statistics showed the number of Indigenous Australians on its books had soared in recent years.
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The Guardian
Head of insurer accused of ripping off Indigenous families had 'no qualifications'
The Guardian
... followed a training manual script that was displayed at the hearing. Howden said the company did not directly target Indigenous people for funeral plans but statistics showed the number of Indigenous Australians on its books had soared in recent years.
Financial sharks targeted Indigenous Australians: Royal CommissionNine
Funeral insurance company targeted Indigenous AustraliansABC Local
Funeral insurer targeting Indigenous Australians ignored court ordersThe Sydney Morning Herald
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