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'Little J & Big Cuz' and Hazem Shammas win big at the 2018 Logie Awards for SBS programs - SBS


SBS

'Little J & Big Cuz' and Hazem Shammas win big at the 2018 Logie Awards for SBS programs
SBS
The series is the first ever animated TV series to focus on indigenous Australian culture. The show features the voices of some of the country's most prominent Indigenous talent, Miranda Tapsell, (Little J) Deborah Mailman (Big Cuz), Aaron Fa'Aoso (Old ...

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Banking royal commission hears of Indigenous financial 'exclusion', as farm hearings wrap up - ABC News (blog)


ABC News (blog)

Banking royal commission hears of Indigenous financial 'exclusion', as farm hearings wrap up
ABC News (blog)
The commission is then scheduled to hear from Financial Counselling Australia and ASIC to commence the topic of financial services provision to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with a particular focus on exploitative financial products ...
NAIDOC Week Celebration - Sunday 8 Julymnnews.today

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Australian students who dressed as KKK forced to study Indigenous subject - The Guardian


The Guardian

Australian students who dressed as KKK forced to study Indigenous subject
The Guardian
Charles Sturt University announced on Monday that five students had received punishments ranging from exclusion and suspension to a requirement to complete the university's Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories and Contemporary Realities subject.

Aussie business consultants marketplace brings on first CMO - CMO


CMO

Aussie business consultants marketplace brings on first CMO
CMO
The site lists strategic consulting, HR, digital marketing, accounting and finance and deal advisory as example of the types of skills you can access via the site. The online forum was founded in Australia by ex-Bain & Company consultants in 2013 and ...

Letters: Responsible lending laws, income tax and hot desking - The Australian Financial Review


The Australian Financial Review

Letters: Responsible lending laws, income tax and hot desking
The Australian Financial Review
As any reader of Australian history will tell you, the fortunes of post-invasion Aboriginal Australia have been largely determined by dispossession, genocide and cultural destruction. Successive state, territory and federal governments and their ...

Announcing Australia's newest Aboriginal Festival – Giiyong at Eden - The RiotACT


The RiotACT

Announcing Australia's newest Aboriginal Festival – Giiyong at Eden
The RiotACT
No Fixed Address came together in 1979, influenced by punk music and hard-rock outfits like 'Deep Purple' and 'Kiss', this seminal band from Adelaide has gone on to earn a place in Australia's musical history as the first Aboriginal band to break into ...

These Indigenous prints provide a dazzling and enriching experience - The Canberra Times


The Canberra Times

These Indigenous prints provide a dazzling and enriching experience
The Canberra Times
Indigenous prints made and editioned by non-Indigenous master printers have always been considered as contested ground in the Australian art market. They should not be. Pablo Picasso and David Hockney in Europe, and Brett Whiteley and Lloyd Rees in ...

Morning mail: 'Mammoth cost' of tobacco plain packaging fight - The Guardian


The Guardian

Morning mail: 'Mammoth cost' of tobacco plain packaging fight
The Guardian
The cost to taxpayers of the Australian government's six-year legal battle with the tobacco giant Philip Morris over plain packaging laws can finally be revealed, despite the government's efforts to keep the cost secret. The commonwealth government ...

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Morning mail: 'Mammoth cost' of tobacco plain packaging fight - The Guardian


The Guardian

Morning mail: 'Mammoth cost' of tobacco plain packaging fight
The Guardian
The cost to taxpayers of the Australian government's six-year legal battle with the tobacco giant Philip Morris over plain packaging laws can finally be revealed, despite the government's efforts to keep the cost secret. The commonwealth government ...

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WA minister says Scullion 'unsuitable' to resolve remote Indigenous housing dispute - The Guardian


The Guardian

WA minister says Scullion 'unsuitable' to resolve remote Indigenous housing dispute
The Guardian
Nigel Scullion is “unsuitable” to resolve a dispute over funding for housing in remote Indigenous communities, according to Western Australian Aboriginal affairs minister Ben Wyatt. WA has been at odds with the federal government since December over ...

WA minister says Scullion 'unsuitable' to resolve remote Indigenous housing dispute - The Guardian


The Guardian

WA minister says Scullion 'unsuitable' to resolve remote Indigenous housing dispute
The Guardian
Nigel Scullion is “unsuitable” to resolve a dispute over funding for housing in remote Indigenous communities, according to Western Australian Aboriginal affairs minister Ben Wyatt. WA has been at odds with the federal government since December over ...

Indigenous illness 'triple the norm' - The Australian - The Australian


The Australian

Indigenous illness 'triple the norm' - The Australian
The Australian
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are plagued by chronic illnesses at a rate 2.6 times that of other Australians, the problem fuelled by poverty and limited ...
Rates of newly diagnosed HIV among Indigenous people rise 33 per ...The Sydney Morning Herald

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Rates of newly diagnosed HIV among Indigenous people rise 33 per cent - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Rates of newly diagnosed HIV among Indigenous people rise 33 per cent
The Sydney Morning Herald
Immediate action is needed to stem new cases of HIV among Australia's Indigenous people, researchers have argued. National data shows a 33 per cent increase in new cases of HIV diagnosed in Indigenous people, from 4.8 per 100,000 people in 2012 to ...
Indigenous illness 'triple the norm'The Australian

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Rates of newly diagnosed HIV among Indigenous people rise 33 per cent - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Rates of newly diagnosed HIV among Indigenous people rise 33 per cent
The Sydney Morning Herald
Immediate action is needed to stem new cases of HIV among Australia's Indigenous people, researchers have argued. National data shows a 33 per cent increase in new cases of HIV diagnosed in Indigenous people, from 4.8 per 100,000 people in 2012 to ...
Indigenous illness 'triple the norm'The Australian

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Funeral funds scrutinised for targeting Indigenous Australians - The Guardian


The Guardian

Funeral funds scrutinised for targeting Indigenous Australians
The Guardian
The targeting of Indigenous Australians, including children, for funeral insurance plans will be investigated by the banking royal commission. The inquiry moves to Darwin this week to focus on how financial issues affect Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
Banking royal commission to look at funeral insurance that 'targets vulnerable people'ABC News

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Funeral funds scrutinised for targeting Indigenous Australians - The Guardian


The Guardian

Funeral funds scrutinised for targeting Indigenous Australians
The Guardian
The targeting of Indigenous Australians, including children, for funeral insurance plans will be investigated by the banking royal commission. The inquiry moves to Darwin this week to focus on how financial issues affect Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
Banking royal commission to look at funeral insurance that 'targets vulnerable people'ABC News

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Northern Territory 'should be test bed' for Uluru statement proposals - The Guardian


The Guardian

Northern Territory 'should be test bed' for Uluru statement proposals
The Guardian
The Northern Territory should become the “test bed” for reforms proposed in the Uluru statement and establish a formal Indigenous voice to Parliament, a former Labor parliamentarian and political analyst says. On Sunday, the Territory is marking 40 ...

Banking royal commission to look at funeral insurance that 'targets vulnerable people' - ABC News


ABC News

Banking royal commission to look at funeral insurance that 'targets vulnerable people'
ABC News
ACBF is a Gold Coast-based private business that sells funeral insurance almost exclusively to Indigenous Australians. In 2015 it was revealed thousands of Aboriginal children and babies were being signed up to insurance schemes through the fund that ...

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