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Academies unveiled in Bundaberg
News Mail
STATE Member for Bundaberg David Batt will be unveiling the plaques at all three Girls Academy launches in Bundaberg this week. The Girls Academy program, an initiative of Role Models and Leaders Australia, is available for Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

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ABC Online
Nakkiah Lui unleashes vigilante Aboriginal superhero 'Blackie Blackie Brown' in her new comedy
ABC Online
Lui's comedy is the origin story of Blackie (played by Megan Wilding), an Aboriginal Australian superhero with a mission: to kill all the living descendants of the four white men who massacred her great-great grandmother's people. This synopsis alone ...

ABC Online
Nakkiah Lui unleashes vigilante Aboriginal superhero 'Blackie Blackie Brown' in her new comedy
ABC Online
Lui's comedy is the origin story of Blackie (played by Megan Wilding), an Aboriginal Australian superhero with a mission: to kill all the living descendants of the four white men who massacred her great-great grandmother's people. This synopsis alone ...

Now To Love
Duchess Camilla was instrumental in getting Prince Charles to appear on the MasterChef Australia
Now To Love
MasterChef judge, Gary Mehigan has revealed to the Daily Telegraph that "it appealed to his sense of raising the profile of the Northern Territory and Aboriginal communities and the Royal Flying Doctor Service." Gary also emphasised that it was Charles ...

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The Mandarin
The People & Culture Podcast: in conversation with Peter McIntyre, CEO Engineers Australia
The Mandarin
We also discuss Indigenous Australian participation in the profession and some of the oldest engineering in the world – complex fish and eel traps in Victoria. Peter also explains how the profession has had to adapt and move much closer to the ...

AdNews
15 years of Vice in Australia
AdNews
The first local documentary for Vice Australia, which Slonim said put Vice on the map over here, was its film on underground kingpin Mark Chopper Read in 2007. Since then, Vice has set itself apart from the pack with documentaries on indigenous ...

The Advocate
Letters to the Editor
The Advocate
Jacob Weeda claims Australia is Christian country. Australia has only had the religion here for some 220-odd years. Denying my people the, at the very minimum, 80,000 years of no religion history of the Australian Aboriginal. The statement Australia is ...

The RiotACT
Visionary teams change lives
The RiotACT
Avoidable eye diseases caused by Diabetes and Trachoma are an endemic problem in the Aboriginal communities of Australia, one of the few places in the world this condition is so severe. 'Sight For All' is working together with the Adelaide Crows and ...

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The Conversation AU
Bunya pines are ancient, delicious and possibly deadly
The Conversation AU
The cultural connection of the Bunya pine to Aboriginal Australians is very powerful. The Bunya Mountains in southeast Queensland used to host massive gatherings of Aboriginal groups. People came to visit the Bunya pines and feasted on the nuts in ...

The Canberra Times
Taking the initiative
The Canberra Times
The existence of the Aboriginal tent embassy visibly suggests that democracy, freedom of expression and tolerance are alive and well in Australia. It also reminds us of injustice, oppression and racism. I for one am proud that there is such an open ...

ABC Online
Royal wedding: Meghan Markle's race is not a question worth debating
ABC Online
The Australian Law Reform Commission lists historically more than 60 different definitions of who was considered as Indigenous. Today, I am asked to tick a box on the census form identifying whether I am Aboriginal. It is an entirely invented category ...

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Junkee
WA Is Finally Taking Steps To Help Prevent Indigenous Deaths In Custody
Junkee
After years of pressure and campaigning, Western Australia is finally getting a custody notification service to help prevent Indigenous deaths in police custody. Under the new system, which will be up and running before the end of the year, WA police ...

Junkee
WA Is Finally Taking Steps To Help Prevent Indigenous Deaths In Custody
Junkee
After years of pressure and campaigning, Western Australia is finally getting a custody notification service to help prevent Indigenous deaths in police custody. Under the new system, which will be up and running before the end of the year, WA police ...

Men's Health
Puma Celebrates Indigenous Culture With New Range
Men's Health
“The history and importance of the Indigenous culture is something that we at PUMA are honoured to be able to recognise and celebrate with this collection,” says PUMA Oceania General Manger, Pancho Gutstein. “Being able to support such a talented ...

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Architecture AU
Do Indigenous cultural landscapes matter?
Architecture AU
Australians and visitors are exposed to Indigenous place attachments through Indigenous settlements, everyday encounters and highly stylized cultural presentations in tourism and community facilities. The Gold Coast conurbation forms a part of what was ...

Architecture AU
Do Indigenous cultural landscapes matter?
Architecture AU
Australians and visitors are exposed to Indigenous place attachments through Indigenous settlements, everyday encounters and highly stylized cultural presentations in tourism and community facilities. The Gold Coast conurbation forms a part of what was ...

Herald Sun
How Australia celebrated the bicentenary in 1988
Herald Sun
At the same time, an estimated 40,000 people marched through the streets of Sydney, with protests in other cities, demanding land rights for Aboriginal people. The Uniting Church urged Australians to boycott bicentennial events unless indigenous rights ...

Herald Sun
How Australia celebrated the bicentenary in 1988
Herald Sun
At the same time, an estimated 40,000 people marched through the streets of Sydney, with protests in other cities, demanding land rights for Aboriginal people. The Uniting Church urged Australians to boycott bicentennial events unless indigenous rights ...

The Guardian
Morning mail: US threatens Iran with 'strongest sanctions in history'
The Guardian
Women are still living in “a climate of fear and vigilance” more than three decades since Australia introduced the Sex Discrimination Act, gender researcher Prof Catharine Lumby says. Her comments follow the release of a report by Plan ... Victoria's ...

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ABC Online
Queensland Government launches lawsuit against Kingvale Station owners over Cape York land clearing
ABC Online
The Queensland Government has launched legal action against the owner of a Cape York cattle station at the centre of a land-clearing controversy for allegedly breaching an obligation to care for Indigenous heritage. The owner of Kingvale Station on the ...