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National Indigenous Times
'We are yet to see any meaningful change'
National Indigenous Times
Australia's human rights record has been “woeful rather than exemplary”, National Congress of Australia's First Peoples co-chair Jackie Huggins has told a United Nations forum. Ms Huggins told the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York ...

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National Indigenous Times
'We are yet to see any meaningful change'
National Indigenous Times
Australia's human rights record has been “woeful rather than exemplary”, National Congress of Australia's First Peoples co-chair Jackie Huggins has told a United Nations forum. Ms Huggins told the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York ...

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The Australian
Emmanuel Macron pays respects to fallen French and Australian personnel in Sydney
The Australian
Mr Macron said of the Australian soldiers in the battle of Villers-Brettoneux on the 25th of April 1918, “they attacked the enemy lines and, with their heroic acts, paved the way for the allied counter-offensive that was to lead us to victory and the ...
French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Australia for first visitDaily Telegraph
Macron arrives on rare French presidential visit to AustraliaThe Local France
Macron heading to Australia to boost defense ties, raise French profileReuters
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National Indigenous Times
Dementia risks cultural knowledge bank: Wyatt
National Indigenous Times
Five new research projects will target dementia in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Indigenous Health Minister Ken Wyatt has announced $14 million will be spent on the projects across three states through the National Health and ...

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National Indigenous Times
Dementia risks cultural knowledge bank: Wyatt
National Indigenous Times
Five new research projects will target dementia in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Indigenous Health Minister Ken Wyatt has announced $14 million will be spent on the projects across three states through the National Health and ...

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National Indigenous Times
From adversity to nursing's highest honour
National Indigenous Times
Ms Khan, who passed away in February, worked tirelessly to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people across Australia. She served as the AHCWA chairperson from 2005-2008, during which time she was also the chair and the deputy chair of the ...

National Indigenous Times
From adversity to nursing's highest honour
National Indigenous Times
Indigenous nurse Gail Yarran is in the running to be named Australia's best nurse. Ms Yarran, of the Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service Aboriginal Corporation in East Perth, is one of four finalists in the national 2018 HESTA Australian Nursing ...

National Indigenous Times
Trailblazers up for top WA awards
National Indigenous Times
One of Australia's best didgeridoo players, the granddaughter of a footy legend and a prominent Kimberley businessman are among the Indigenous finalists in the 2018 Western Australian of the Year Awards. Thirty-two finalists have been announced across ...

National Indigenous Times
Trailblazers up for top WA awards
National Indigenous Times
One of Australia's best didgeridoo players, the granddaughter of a footy legend and a prominent Kimberley businessman are among the Indigenous finalists in the 2018 Western Australian of the Year Awards. Thirty-two finalists have been announced across ...

ABC Online
Indigenous stockman David Newry: Looking forward, looking back
ABC Online
Like many Indigenous people in Australia's far north, David Newry's surname is derived from the cattle industry. Located on the Western Australia and Northern Territory border, Newry station sits on Miriwoong country and was David Newry's home growing ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
US rockers withdraw from Sunrise appearance over stolen generations controversy
The Sydney Morning Herald
“Alaskan band Portugal. The Man advised on Tuesday evening they were cancelling their scheduled performance on Sunrise. We respect the band's decision and wish them well on the remainder of their Australian tour,” the spokeswoman said. Sunrise has been ...
US band Portugal. The Man cancel Sunrise appearance over Stolen Generation controversyABC Online
Portugal. The Man pull out of Sunrise performanceThe Industry Observer
How Sam Armytage dodged a boycott bombshellDaily Telegraph
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The Sydney Morning Herald
US rockers withdraw from Sunrise appearance over stolen generations controversy
The Sydney Morning Herald
We respect the band's decision and wish them well on the remainder of their Australian tour,” the spokeswoman said. Sunrise has been mired in controversy since they first aired a segment about Aboriginal adoption with outspoken commentator Prue ...
How Sam Armytage dodged a boycott bombshellDaily Telegraph
Portugal. The Man pull out of Sunrise in protest over controversial First Australians segmentThe Music Network
A Band Cancelled Their Performance On 'Sunrise' Over That Infamous Stolen Generations SegmentJunkee
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The Australian
$30m payout over Palm Island riot over Doomadgee death in custody
The Australian
The Australian exposed the heavy-handedness of police following the riot on November 26, and later unearthed details about the biased investigation in more than 100 reports. In a damning 560-page ruling in December 2016, Federal Court judge Debra ...
Justice for Palm IslandersThe Saturday Paper
Queensland to pay Palm Islanders $30m over police response to 2004 riotsThe Guardian
Palm Island riots: Queensland Government to pay $30m in class action caseABC Online

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ABC Online
Work-for-the-dole CDP scheme a costly failure that's harming people: report
ABC Online
The Government's stoush with Aboriginal organisations over CDP comes as a new report from the Australia Institute criticised the $1.3 billion scheme as a costly policy that had failed. Analysis by the Australia Institute said the scheme had helped ...

ABC Online
Work-for-the-dole CDP scheme a costly failure that's harming people: report
ABC Online
About 80 per cent of participants are Indigenous people living in regions where unemployment can be as high as 51 per cent. They're required to work 25 hours per week, for about $11.20 an hour. To compare, there were 47,729 fines issued in the three ...

The Australian
Incarceration of Aboriginal women a national shame, says June Oscar
The Australian
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner June Oscar said indigenous women made up 34 per cent of all female prisoners but only 2 per cent of the population. “The trajectory of incarceration in this nation shines a glaring light ...

The Australian
Incarceration of Aboriginal women a national shame, says June Oscar
The Australian
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner June Oscar said indigenous women made up 34 per cent of all female prisoners but only 2 per cent of the population. “The trajectory of incarceration in this nation shines a glaring light ...

The Australian
Victorian budget 2018: $18m push to reach first treaty
The Australian
The Andrews government will spend $18 million advancing Australia's first indigenous treaty. The funding is within a $116m broader package the government says will promote self-determination and improve the lives of indigenous Victorians. The budget ...

Cosy arrangements in the corporate world are resistant to any reform
The Australian
In so far as it was inevitable that ancient Aboriginal Australia would be colonised by the spread of Anglo-European civilisation, it is also inevitable that modern Anglo-European Australia will be subsumed by the inexorable creep of China's Pacific ...

Music Feeds
Top rock band pulls out of Sunrise appearance over racism row
NEWS.com.au
Referring to a controversial segment on Aboriginal families aired by Sunrise in March, the band continued: “We come from rural Alaska and hold very close to our hearts the indigenous people of our home. “While we are by no means experts in your ...
Portugal. The Man Pull Out Of 'Sunrise' Appearance Following Aboriginal ControversyMusic Feeds
Band snubs Sunrise over race rowRockhampton Morning Bulletin

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