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Kakadu uranium mine closure planning ignores impact on Jabiru township - The Guardian


The Guardian

Kakadu uranium mine closure planning ignores impact on Jabiru township
The Guardian
The more than 500-page plan for closure, released on Tuesday, is based on Western Australian guidelines for mine closures as the Northern Territory government has none of its own. It comes after years of concern at the lack of planning by ... ERA said ...

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Aboriginal XI begin England tour in style - cricket.com.au


cricket.com.au

Aboriginal XI begin England tour in style
cricket.com.au
Both the men's and women's Aboriginal squads, led by Christian and Ashleigh Gardner respectively, are in the UK to mark 150 years since a men's Aboriginal squad toured England, becoming Australia's first sporting team to tour overseas. On Wednesday ...

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Aboriginal XI begin England tour in style - cricket.com.au


cricket.com.au

Aboriginal XI begin England tour in style
cricket.com.au
Both the men's and women's Aboriginal squads, led by Christian and Ashleigh Gardner respectively, are in the UK to mark 150 years since a men's Aboriginal squad toured England, becoming Australia's first sporting team to tour overseas. On Wednesday ...
150-years later Australian Aboriginal XI men reverse the results of 1868 team against MCCSport360
Aboriginal XI men reverse the results of 1868 against MCCWisden India (press release) (blog)

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Rookie Short ready to shine for Australia - SBS


SBS

Rookie Short ready to shine for Australia
SBS
Big-hitting opener D'Arcy Short fully expected to be on tour in England this month - but with the Australian indigenous side not the international one-day squad. The 27-year-old West Australia allrounder, who hails from Katherine in the Northern ...
Short set for long stay in ODI teamcricket.com.au
D'Arcy Short: I was close to giving up on cricketESPNcricinfo.com

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Batman's Ged Kearney seeks electorate name change - The Australian


Batman's Ged Kearney seeks electorate name change
The Australian
Newly elected federal MP Ged Kearney has backed calls for the Australian Electoral Commission to dump the electoral name of Batman because of concerns it is upsetting for Aboriginal Victorians. As the AEC takes submissions in response to its proposal ...

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Bangarra digs into indigenous farming for dance work - The Australian


The Australian

Bangarra digs into indigenous farming for dance work
The Australian
It maintains connections with communities across Australia, runs dance workshops for indigenous youth and has embarked on an archive project called Knowledge Ground. “We are constantly drawing on our heritage,” Page said, “whether it's black history or ...

In the footsteps of their ancestors: Aboriginal XI begin celebratory tour - The Guardian


The Guardian

In the footsteps of their ancestors: Aboriginal XI begin celebratory tour
The Guardian
“I think it's fair to say that there has been a real push to help Aboriginal cricket in the last few years which was long overdue, and Cricket Australia have acknowledged that they could have done more. But I 100 per cent applaud the work they've been ...
Traditional Aboriginal healers should work alongside doctors to help close the gapMedical Xpress

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Vic MPs debate Aboriginal treaty laws - 9news.com.au


Corowa Free Press

Vic MPs debate Aboriginal treaty laws
9news.com.au
A treaty between indigenous Victorians and the state government will begin to heal wounds inflicted on generations of Australia's first people, an MP says. The government has agreed to amend its bill for a treaty with traditional land owners following ...
Briggs features in Victorian government campaign before Treaty legislationThe Music Network
Amendments flagged for Vic Treaty billThe Northern Daily Leader

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Indigenous cricketers push for BBL round - The West Australian


The West Australian

Indigenous cricketers push for BBL round
The West Australian
Australia's leading indigenous cricketers are pushing for their cultures to be celebrated during a stretch of the Big Bash League (BBL). D'Arcy Short, who is poised to make his ODI debut this month, and Dan Christian, currently in England as part of ...

Indigenous cricketers push for BBL round - The West Australian


The West Australian

Indigenous cricketers push for BBL round
The West Australian
Australia's leading indigenous cricketers are pushing for their cultures to be celebrated during a stretch of the Big Bash League (BBL). D'Arcy Short, who is poised to make his ODI debut this month, and Dan Christian, currently in England as part of ...

Indigenous cricketers push for BBL round - SBS


SBS

Indigenous cricketers push for BBL round
SBS
Australia's leading indigenous cricketers are pushing for their cultures to be celebrated during a stretch of the Big Bash League (BBL). D'Arcy Short, who is poised to make his ODI debut this month, and Dan Christian, currently in England as part of ...

Govt begins search for Aboriginal children's commissioner - InDaily


InDaily

Govt begins search for Aboriginal children's commissioner
InDaily
Premier and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Steven Marshall said the role would help to bridge the gap in outcomes between young Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in South Australia. “We must do more to deal with the poor outcomes for Aboriginal ...

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'I'm a lost cause, aren't I?' Aboriginal legal service faces closure - The Age


The Age

'I'm a lost cause, aren't I?' Aboriginal legal service faces closure
The Age
It was a despairing question from the teenager to his lawyer, and proved to be the catalyst for a legal centre tailor-made for Victoria's Aboriginal children and young people. Balit Ngulu was launched by the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS) in ...

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Labor NSW promises $3 million for Myall Creek Centre - The Northern Daily Leader


The Northern Daily Leader

Labor NSW promises $3 million for Myall Creek Centre
The Northern Daily Leader
“Labor wants to see that the Myall Creek massacre site becomes a focal point for acknowledging the past and promoting reconciliation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians,” NSW shadow Aboriginal affairs minister David Harris said.

The art of healing: five medicinal plants used by Aboriginal Australians - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

The art of healing: five medicinal plants used by Aboriginal Australians
The Conversation AU
The particular plants eaten or used as medicine varied in different parts of Australia. In Arnhem Land, North Queensland and the Kimberley, many tropical trees bear fruits and seeds, such as native figs (Ficus spp.), lilly-pillies (Acmena, Eugenia and ...

The art of healing: five medicinal plants used by Aboriginal Australians - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

The art of healing: five medicinal plants used by Aboriginal Australians
The Conversation AU
People have lived in Australia for at least 65,000 years. In all those generations the land provided original Australians with everything they needed for a healthy life. At least half the food eaten by the first Australians came from plants, and it was ...

Clemenger Melb designs campaign to raise awareness of Aboriginal issues - AdNews


Deniliquin Pastoral Times

Clemenger Melb designs campaign to raise awareness of Aboriginal issues
AdNews
With Victoria on the path to a Treaty, Clems Melbourne has launched a website where non-Aboriginal Australians can ask the Aboriginal community about things they've always wanted to know. The first-ever Treaty legislation in Australia is being launched ...
Amendments flagged for Vic Treaty bill9news.com.au
Briggs features in Victorian government campaign before Treaty legislationThe Music Network

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Aboriginal leaders celebrate 40 years since they stared down the miners in Noonkanbah dispute - ABC News


ABC News

Aboriginal leaders celebrate 40 years since they stared down the miners in Noonkanbah dispute
ABC News
Indigenous leaders will this week mark 40 years since Aboriginal protestors faced off against a convoy of police and miners to protect their sacred land. The Noonkanbah dispute in Western Australia's remote north put land rights on the national agenda ...

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