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Blue Mountains Gazette
Maralinga and Australian art at Lewers gallery
Blue Mountains Gazette
“It is surprising how few people are aware that atomic bombs were exploded in Australia, and how little they know about the dislocation of Aboriginal people, the exposure of Australian servicemen and the contamination of the land,” said J. D. Mittmann, ...

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Blue Mountains Gazette
Maralinga and Australian art at Lewers gallery
Blue Mountains Gazette
“It is surprising how few people are aware that atomic bombs were exploded in Australia, and how little they know about the dislocation of Aboriginal people, the exposure of Australian servicemen and the contamination of the land,” said J. D. Mittmann, ...

The Weekly Times
Wild dogs become bolder, what's their next attack?
The Weekly Times
Aboriginal Australians adopted dingoes as hunting companions and for warmth at night, even as food, thousands of years ago. Hybrid bush dogs of the Centre boast degrees of dingo parentage, but nonetheless make stout pets. Dingoes will no doubt remain ...

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ABC Online
Fixing citizenship imbroglio is not just a matter of better paperwork
ABC Online
This cloud also covers those who do not have documentation about their family, including Indigenous Australians". One of the cameos given in the report is fictionalised as "Christine" but obviously based on Labor Indigenous senator Pat Dodson. It ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
The Bible in Australia review: Meredith Lake's big story of the big book
The Sydney Morning Herald
This is especially true of her thorough and searching exploration of the role of the Bible in Indigenous Australia. The Bible came with the first fleet. Actually, it was here before that. Lake implies a delightful comparison between the copy of the ...

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The Guardian
We must return all our landmarks to their Indigenous names
The Guardian
However, it is also a welcome gesture of recognition from broader non-Indigenous Australia that so much more needs to be done to acknowledge and reconcile the present nation's short, violent past with this continent's long and enduring First Nations ...
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The Guardian
We must return all our landmarks to their Indigenous names
The Guardian
However, it is also a welcome gesture of recognition from broader non-Indigenous Australia that so much more needs to be done to acknowledge and reconcile the present nation's short, violent past with this continent's long and enduring First Nations ...
Screen timeThe Australian

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The Canberra Times
The Bible in Australia review: Meredith Lake's big story of the big book
The Canberra Times
This is especially true of her thorough and searching exploration of the role of the Bible in Indigenous Australia. The Bible came with the first fleet. Actually, it was here before that. Lake implies a delightful comparison between the copy of the ...

The Australian
Indigenous language key to economic growth
The Australian
English has changed the linguistic landscape of indigenous Australia profoundly. Of the 300 languages that were spoken at first contact, only 18 remain strong. Somewhat belatedly, but hearteningly, the eastern states are forging ahead in recognising ...

The Australian
Indigenous storytelling takes centre stage
The Australian
Purcell's run of success is also a reminder, if any were needed, of the vibrancy of indigenous storytelling on the Australian stage. In recent months we've seen no shortage of remarkable productions, from Nathan Maynard's The Season to Ursula Yovich's ...

The Australian
Indigenous storytelling takes centre stage
The Australian
Purcell's run of success is also a reminder, if any were needed, of the vibrancy of indigenous storytelling on the Australian stage. In recent months we've seen no shortage of remarkable productions, from Nathan Maynard's The Season to Ursula Yovich's ...

The Australian
Indigenous language key to economic growth
The Australian
English has changed the linguistic landscape of indigenous Australia profoundly. Of the 300 languages that were spoken at first contact, only 18 remain strong. Somewhat belatedly, but hearteningly, the eastern states are forging ahead in recognising ...

The Australian
Mining companies recognise need to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
The Australian
There could hardly be a tighter nexus between people and land than that held by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians – which is why the big mining companies began recognising more than 20 years ago they had to work with it, not fight it.

The Australian
Mining companies recognise need to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
The Australian
There could hardly be a tighter nexus between people and land than that held by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians – which is why the big mining companies began recognising more than 20 years ago they had to work with it, not fight it.

The Australian
Envoys for Oz
The Australian
As one of Australia's first indigenous diplomats, the then 22-year-old had yet to take up his first overseas posting when he was put on the Royal Visits detail for the 1982 Commonwealth Games. It was a seminal time for Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

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The Australian
Envoys for Oz
The Australian
As one of Australia's first indigenous diplomats, the then 22-year-old had yet to take up his first overseas posting when he was put on the Royal Visits detail for the 1982 Commonwealth Games. It was a seminal time for Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

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The Australian
Indigenous start-ups Dilkara Essence, Bunjil Energy, Complete Workwear Laundry Services, Tagain Management ...
The Australian
“Our vision is to provide a conduit between indigenous Australians and today's business structures, and mentor others to support all multicultural backgrounds to collaborate as one. This will help improve the social and economic outcomes of the First ...

The Australian
Leila Smith, Lowitja Institute
The Australian
There is a difference between ANU and Cambridge, but it's more about a difference between studying in Australia and studying outside Australia. At Cambridge, it was the first time I wasn't seen as “the Aboriginal student”. My classmates, teachers and ...

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The Australian
Brand purpose the heart of marketing strategy
The Australian
Two Australian organisations with strong brand purposes are also two of the most well-known indigenous ones: Bangarra Dance Theatre and Indigenous Business Australia (IBA). For both it would have been very easy to defer to the “what” in promoting their ...

The Australian
Leila Smith, Lowitja Institute
The Australian
There is a difference between ANU and Cambridge, but it's more about a difference between studying in Australia and studying outside Australia. At Cambridge, it was the first time I wasn't seen as “the Aboriginal student”. My classmates, teachers and ...

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