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Murrumbidgee River to be restored by conservation, Indigenous, science groups - ABC Online


ABC Online

Murrumbidgee River to be restored by conservation, Indigenous, science groups
ABC Online
"When the European explorers arrived in Nimmie-Caira something like 150 years ago, they thought they had found the inland sea," The Nature Conservancy Australia director Rich Gilmore said. "All they had found was the Murrumbidgee in flood. What we ...

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Boosting indigenous educational outcomes - Rockhampton Morning Bulletin


Rockhampton Morning Bulletin

Boosting indigenous educational outcomes
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
"This is concerning given we also know that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with a Bachelor degree have an employment rate comparable to that for non-Indigenous Australians with the same level of qualifications,” she said. "This forum is ...
Whitehaven Coal reaches out for local reconciliation weekNamoi Valley Independent
Teacher Aide (Identified) - Kingston State CollegeEducationHQ Australia
Professor TOM CALMA, Co-chair, Reconciliation Australia: The Five Dimensions of ReconciliationABC Local
Starts at 60 -The North West Star -Riverine Herald
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Boosting indigenous educational outcomes - Rockhampton Morning Bulletin


Rockhampton Morning Bulletin

Boosting indigenous educational outcomes
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
"This is concerning given we also know that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with a Bachelor degree have an employment rate comparable to that for non-Indigenous Australians with the same level of qualifications,” she said. "This forum is ...
Coming together for reconciliationThe North West Star
Teacher Aide (Identified) - Kingston State CollegeEducationHQ Australia

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Indigenous culture celebrated - Adelaide Crows


Adelaide Crows

Indigenous culture celebrated
Adelaide Crows
Located in the UniSA marquee in the Southern Plaza, those wishing to leave their mark on the piece of art can leave a hand print or inscribe one of the hundreds of Indigenous Australian language groups found across our country. Fans can also pick up a ...
Your club's indigenous jumper revealedAFL.com.au
Indigenous originsNorth Melbourne Football Club (press release)

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Indigenous culture celebrated - Adelaide Crows


Adelaide Crows

Indigenous culture celebrated
Adelaide Crows
Located in the UniSA marquee in the Southern Plaza, those wishing to leave their mark on the piece of art can leave a hand print or inscribe one of the hundreds of Indigenous Australian language groups found across our country. Fans can also pick up a ...
Your club's indigenous jumper revealedAFL.com.au
Our 2018 Sir Doug Nicholls Round guernseyBrisbane Lions (press release) (blog)

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Martin Luther King's son says Australia should be 'embarrassed' by Indigenous treatment - ABC Online


ABC Online

Martin Luther King's son says Australia should be 'embarrassed' by Indigenous treatment
ABC Online
The son of legendary civil rights leader Martin Luther King Junior has said Australia should be embarrassed of the way it treats Indigenous Australians. Speaking on a visit to Alice Springs, Martin Luther King III said Australia's Indigenous people ...
Luther-King condemns Aboriginal treatmentThe Australian

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Martin Luther King's son says Australia should be 'embarrassed' of Indigenous treatment - ABC Online


ABC Online

Martin Luther King's son says Australia should be 'embarrassed' of Indigenous treatment
ABC Online
The son of legendary civil rights leader Martin Luther King Junior has said Australia should be embarrassed of the way it treats Indigenous Australians. Speaking on a visit to Alice Springs, Martin Luther King III said Australia's Indigenous people ...
Luther-King condemns Aboriginal treatmentThe Australian

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Luther-King condemns Aboriginal treatment - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Luther-King condemns Aboriginal treatment
NEWS.com.au
He says the Australian government has the resources and ability to work in partnership with Aboriginal communities but chooses not to. "That is wrong, that's unjust, that's unfair, that's ungodly." Mr King said something significant had to happen ...

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Bringing back languages from scraps of paper - Pursuit


Pursuit

Bringing back languages from scraps of paper
Pursuit
The papers are important not only for a general understanding of the diversity of languages that have been part of Australia's heritage for thousands of years, but also for the people associated with those languages. Aboriginal communities can not only ...

Bringing back languages from scraps of paper - Pursuit


Pursuit

Bringing back languages from scraps of paper
Pursuit
Daisy Bates was one of the few Europeans in the early twentieth century to live closely with Indigenous Australians. Picture: South Australian Museum Archives. Importantly, the responses to her questionnaire, preserved in 21,000 pages of handwritten ...

Council asks: What does Australia Day mean to you? - Northern Star


Northern Star

Council asks: What does Australia Day mean to you?
Northern Star
In September 2017, Lismore City Council Council passed a resolution to consult with and inform the community about what January 26 means to the Aboriginal community and report back to Council within 12 months. Lismore mayor Isaac Smith said the ...

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Super execs hit road to improve Indigenous super access - Super Review


Super Review

Super execs hit road to improve Indigenous super access
Super Review
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and executives from the superannuation industry and Federal Government have hit the road to visit South Australia's remote Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands to both learn from ...

Your club's indigenous jumper revealed - AFL.com.au


AFL.com.au

Your club's indigenous jumper revealed
AFL.com.au
CLUBS will wear specially designed indigenous jumpers this weekend to celebrate Sir Doug Nicholls Round. Sir Doug was a talented sportsman who later became a much-loved Christian pastor and community leader. The round named in his honour ...
2018 Sir Doug Nicholls Round GuernseyBrisbane Lions (press release) (blog)

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Whitehaven Coal reaches out for local reconciliation week - The Northern Daily Leader


The Northern Daily Leader

Whitehaven Coal reaches out for local reconciliation week
The Northern Daily Leader
Along with children and staff from Narrabri's Winanga-Li Aboriginal Child and Family Centre, company CEO Paul Flynn, Reconciliation Australia CEO Karen Mundine and Aboriginal Affairs NSW director of regional co-ordination Steven Gal launched the plan ...

Real change needed to address Indigenous super gap - nestegg.com.au


nestegg.com.au

Real change needed to address Indigenous super gap
nestegg.com.au
Indigenous outreach officer at ASIC Nathan Boyle said the industry has made some progress but “first-hand appreciation of the remaining barriers” would help the industry develop “innovative solutions to ensure that all Indigenous Australians are able ...

Geelong MP Christine Couzens won't commit to stance on Australia Day debate - Geelong Advertiser


Geelong Advertiser

Geelong MP Christine Couzens won't commit to stance on Australia Day debate
Geelong Advertiser
Corangamite Labor candidate Libby Coker said she wanted to examine alternative dates for the national day given the offence it causes to many indigenous Australians. South Barwon Labor candidate Darren Cheeseman gave an equivocal answer, not ...

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Comment: Let's talk about real Australian food - SBS


SBS

Comment: Let's talk about real Australian food
SBS
The Aboriginal grains and tubers domesticated by Aboriginal people actually want to grow here because this is their home, they're Australian. Everything from overseas has to be mollycoddled; more water, more fertiliser, pesticides, less sun and yet it ...

Could this Monte Carlo with Davidson plum jam take native ingredients to the next level? - SBS


SBS

Could this Monte Carlo with Davidson plum jam take native ingredients to the next level?
SBS
You wouldn't expect a Brit to be a champion for Indigenous flora, but the revered baker became enamoured with Australia's exotica nearly 10 years ago after dining at Attica restaurant. He's been adding them where possible to Tivoli's line-up for the ...

'We meant no offence': Zoo apologises for using Maori dancers for Australian exhibit - SBS


SBS

'We meant no offence': Zoo apologises for using Maori dancers for Australian exhibit
SBS
"In including regional entertainment, we meant no offence and did not mean to imply that Maori are of the aboriginal Australian culture. We have tremendous respect for the peoples, wildlife, and culture of Australasia. Our apologies to anyone who might ...

'We meant no offence': US zoo apologises for using Maori dancers for Australian exhibit - SBS


SBS

'We meant no offence': US zoo apologises for using Maori dancers for Australian exhibit
SBS
"In including regional entertainment, we meant no offence and did not mean to imply that Maori are of the aboriginal Australian culture. We have tremendous respect for the peoples, wildlife, and culture of Australasia. Our apologies to anyone who might ...

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