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NRL.COM
Knights star Pearce hails Indigenous Round
NRL.COM
Injured Newcastle Knights halfback Mitchell Pearce has lauded the contribution Indigenous players have made to rugby league at Monday's launch of the Indigenous Round. Players from all 16 clubs will this weekend wear jerseys with Indigenous-inspired ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Fascinating French depictions of colonial Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald
While making one's way around the exhibition, it is sobering to see, time and again, species that existed in Australia for thousands of years but first recorded by Europeans only 200 years ago, now declared extinct because of the impact of these same ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Fascinating French depictions of colonial Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald
While making one's way around the exhibition, it is sobering to see, time and again, species that existed in Australia for thousands of years but first recorded by Europeans only 200 years ago, now declared extinct because of the impact of these same ...

Grafton Daily Examiner
Social media post lands Cr Novak in hot water
Grafton Daily Examiner
COUNCILLOR Debrah Novak has drawn the attention of some in the Clarence Valley Aboriginal community following Facebook posts referring to the Australia Day corroboree by the Clarence River. In the latest Environment Planning and Community committee ...

ABC Online
Growing up Aboriginal in Australia
ABC Online
If you are an Aboriginal person in this country, it is highly likely you have experienced racism and prejudice at some stage. Maybe you were called an "abo" or an ABC - "an Aboriginal bum cleaner" - in the schoolyard as a kid. Or perhaps people have ...

ABC Online
Nine charged over stabbing death of woman in Toowoomba
ABC Online
Three men and six women have been charged over the stabbing death of a 37-year-old woman in Toowoomba on Queensland's Darling Downs. Detectives charged the nine people after the woman was found with stab wounds to the chest in a unit on McGregor Street ...

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The Guardian
Indigenous elders urge expanded Koori courts after juvenile detention time cut
The Guardian
Elders who worked on the project told Guardian Australia that it had been successful in reaching children who had little family support and had disconnected from the community. Kamilaroi elder Uncle Rex Sorby said the Koori court model, which allowed ...

The Guardian
Indigenous elders urge expanded Koori courts after juvenile detention time cut
The Guardian
Elders who worked on the project told Guardian Australia that it had been successful in reaching children who had little family support and had disconnected from the community. Kamilaroi elder Uncle Rex Sorby said the Koori court model, which allowed ...

ABC Online
From the APY Lands to Alice Springs, hundreds descend on Hermannsburg for sports weekend
ABC Online
With community groups from across the Northern Territory and South Australia taking part, the competition is seen as a way to unite different language groups and bring people together. But once the sirens sound, things can get fierce. "You've got to ...

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Warrnambool Standard
Walkabout Wickets part of new Australia Post issue
Warrnambool Standard
Entitled The First Cricket Tour: 150 years, the Australia Post release celebrates the Aboriginal XI's ground-breaking tour of England by 13 Aboriginal cricketers, mainly from the Western District. The first Australian sporting team to tour ...

The Guardian
The Saltwater People – a picture essay
The Guardian
Reading this four years ago, I realised I knew nothing of the Indigenous history of my home on the Gold Coast – the land of the Saltwater people. I felt a responsibility to my young son to learn the story of the place we live, so that when he grew up I ...

The Guardian
Australia's top eight Indigenous travel destinations
The Guardian
The Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Stretching for more than 2,300km along the Queensland coast and covering 35m hectares, it features brilliantly coloured corals living beneath aquamarine waters, a profusion of ...

The Guardian
Australia's top eight Indigenous travel destinations
The Guardian
The Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Stretching for more than 2,300km along the Queensland coast and covering 35m hectares, it features brilliantly coloured corals living beneath aquamarine waters, a profusion of ...

Voice of America
Australia Investigates Fake Aboriginal Art
Voice of America
A parliamentary inquiry in Australia is investigating fake Aboriginal art and craft. The committee has heard from campaigners in Western Australia that up to 90 per cent of Indigenous art sold in souvenir shops was fake and imported from overseas ...

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Voice of America
Australia Investigates Fake Aboriginal Art
Voice of America
A parliamentary inquiry in Australia is investigating fake Aboriginal art and craft. The committee has heard from campaigners in Western Australia that up to 90 per cent of Indigenous art sold in souvenir shops was fake and imported from overseas ...

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The New Daily
High antioxidants, vitamins: The Australian bush tucker diet you should try
The New Daily
Former chef and chair of the Australian Native Food and Botanicals board Amanda Garner says she would like to see more native ingredients incorporated into Australian dining. “It's a treasure trove of new discoveries and with each new product, to us ...

The New Daily
High antioxidants, vitamins: The Australian bush tucker diet you should try
The New Daily
She also says these ingredients are too often absent from chefs' menus and could enrich Australia's restaurant scene. In a demonstration at the beach at Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Ms Nihot unveiled a tasting platter with a selection of her favourite ...

Unaipon became a man of note when it was tough being born Aboriginal
Courier Mail
Unaipon would not live to see that, but it was men and women like him who did so much to advance the cause of indigenous Australians through stormy times. He was born in a bark hut as one of the Ngarrindjeri people on the banks of Lake Alexandrina in ...

Unaipon became a man of note when it was tough being born Aboriginal
Courier Mail
Unaipon would not live to see that, but it was men and women like him who did so much to advance the cause of indigenous Australians through stormy times. He was born in a bark hut as one of the Ngarrindjeri people on the banks of Lake Alexandrina in ...

The Guardian
NT camp water still contaminated two weeks after alert
The Guardian
The use of lead pipes ended around the 1930s, but lead solder was used on some pipes and fittings in Australia until about 1989. The department of housing and community and community development told Guardian Australia that “generally” the reticulation ...