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Indigenous protest shuts down Gold Coast light rail - 9news.com.au


9news.com.au

Indigenous protest shuts down Gold Coast light rail
9news.com.au
Indigenous activists have caused a temporary shut down of the Gold Coast light rail system. About 50 protesters stood across the tracks on Scarborough Street in Southport for about two hours from 4pm, blocking the passage of trams. The protest then ...

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For $340000 a year, we deserve better than Race Discrimination Commissioner Tim Soutphommasane - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

For $340000 a year, we deserve better than Race Discrimination Commissioner Tim Soutphommasane
NEWS.com.au
Although those who have non-European and indigenous backgrounds make up an estimated 24 per cent of the Australian population, such backgrounds account for only 5 per cent of senior leaders. “In a society where nearly one-quarter is estimated to have a ...

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Stolenwealth Games indigenous protest creates traffic chaos in Southport - The Cairns Post


The Cairns Post

Stolenwealth Games indigenous protest creates traffic chaos in Southport
The Cairns Post
Up to 30 protesters sat across the tram tracks and blocked motorists and trams after starting the protest inside Australia Fair shopping centre at 3.30pm. Aboriginal protesters crowd around the shops in Australia Fair. Photo: Brianna Morris-Grant. It ...

Stolenwealth Games indigenous protest creates traffic chaos in Southport - NT News


NT News

Stolenwealth Games indigenous protest creates traffic chaos in Southport
NT News
Up to 30 protesters sat across the tram tracks and blocked motorists and trams after starting the protest inside Australia Fair shopping centre at 3.30pm. Aboriginal protesters crowd around the shops in Australia Fair. Photo: Brianna Morris-Grant. It ...

Stolenwealth Games indigenous protest creates traffic chaos in Southport - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Stolenwealth Games indigenous protest creates traffic chaos in Southport
NEWS.com.au
Up to 30 protesters sat across the tram tracks and blocked motorists and trams after starting the protest inside Australia Fair shopping centre at 3.30pm. Aboriginal protesters crowd around the shops in Australia Fair. Photo: Brianna Morris-GrantSource ...
Emma Manix-Geeves picked in Australian indigenous squad which will tour the UK for first timeThe Mercury

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'Blackfellas should run galleries' - ArtsHub


ArtsHub

'Blackfellas should run galleries'
ArtsHub
The fact that the Australian art industry appropriates the popularity of Aboriginal art to field everything else – and this is reflected in our galleries – means there will never be understanding or true representation, explained Ah Kee. He warned that ...

James Stannard's horror injury has only made Australian sevens team stronger, says Maurice Longbottom - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

James Stannard's horror injury has only made Australian sevens team stronger, says Maurice Longbottom
NEWS.com.au
... a couple of deadlines to make, and I made those. “Here we are now, getting ready for the big dance.” Longbottom is a proud indigenous man, who hails from La Perouse. He said he would be proudly flying the flag for his people, along with fellow ...
Stannard blow brings Aussies closer togetherBundaberg News Mail

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Surprise! Australia Is Run Almost Entirely By White People - Junkee


Junkee

Surprise! Australia Is Run Almost Entirely By White People
Junkee
It found that of the 2490 most senior posts in Australian state and federal governments, 95 per cent are held by white people. Despite making up three per cent of the population, Indigenous Australians compose just 0.4 per cent of those positions. In ...

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Too many Aboriginal kids are cycling from out-of-home care to the justice system — here's how we stop it - ABC Online


ABC Online

Too many Aboriginal kids are cycling from out-of-home care to the justice system — here's how we stop it
ABC Online
The trajectory from out-of-home care to the justice system is glaringly obvious to many Aboriginal people. I know: I have lived it. As a young boy, I lost both of my parents. I was placed with family in what is considered "kinship care", but I was ...

Too many Aboriginal kids are cycling from out-of-home care to the justice system — here's how we stop it - ABC Online


ABC Online

Too many Aboriginal kids are cycling from out-of-home care to the justice system — here's how we stop it
ABC Online
The trajectory from out-of-home care to the justice system is glaringly obvious to many Aboriginal people. I know: I have lived it. As a young boy, I lost both of my parents. I was placed with family in what is considered "kinship care", but I was ...

Fake indigenous art inquiry to hear from West Australian Gija artists - WAtoday


WAtoday

Fake indigenous art inquiry to hear from West Australian Gija artists
WAtoday
Photograph shows examples of souvenirs featuring fake or unlicensed Indigenous art and designs. Photo: Indigenous Art Code. The parliamentary committee was set up by Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion to look into the growth of bogus Aboriginal ...

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Fake indigenous art inquiry to hear from West Australian Gija artists - WAtoday


WAtoday

Fake indigenous art inquiry to hear from West Australian Gija artists
WAtoday
Photograph shows examples of souvenirs featuring fake or unlicensed Indigenous art and designs. Photo: Indigenous Art Code. The parliamentary committee was set up by Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion to look into the growth of bogus Aboriginal ...

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Fake indigenous art inquiry to hear from West Australian Gija artists - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Fake indigenous art inquiry to hear from West Australian Gija artists
The Sydney Morning Herald
The parliamentary committee was set up by Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion to look into the growth of bogus Aboriginal art flooding the market and robbing artists of their income. Artists and representative bodies from across WA have called ...

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Fake indigenous art inquiry to hear from West Australian Gija artists - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Fake indigenous art inquiry to hear from West Australian Gija artists
The Sydney Morning Herald
The parliamentary committee was set up by Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion to look into the growth of bogus Aboriginal art flooding the market and robbing artists of their income. Artists and representative bodies from across WA have called ...

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Commonwealth Games: Historian hits back at 'romanticised' Indigenous representation - Radio Australia


Radio Australia

Commonwealth Games: Historian hits back at 'romanticised' Indigenous representation
Radio Australia
Indigenous protesters have gathered at the Commonwealth Games in the past week to put the spotlight on broader Indigenous issues in Australia. A group of Indigenous rights activists blocked the path of the Commonwealth Games baton last week, forcing ...

Commonwealth Games: Historian hits back at 'romanticised' Indigenous representation - Radio Australia


Radio Australia

Commonwealth Games: Historian hits back at 'romanticised' Indigenous representation
Radio Australia
Indigenous protesters have gathered at the Commonwealth Games in the past week to put the spotlight on broader Indigenous issues in Australia. A group of Indigenous rights activists blocked the path of the Commonwealth Games baton last week, forcing ...

Commonwealth Games: Historian hits back at 'romanticised' Indigenous representation - ABC Online


ABC Online

Commonwealth Games: Historian hits back at 'romanticised' Indigenous representation
ABC Online
Indigenous protesters have gathered at the Commonwealth Games in the past week to put the spotlight on broader Indigenous issues in Australia. A group of Indigenous rights activists blocked the path of the Commonwealth Games baton last week, forcing ...

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Commonwealth Games: Historian hits back at 'romanticised' Indigenous representation - ABC Online


ABC Online

Commonwealth Games: Historian hits back at 'romanticised' Indigenous representation
ABC Online
Indigenous protesters have gathered at the Commonwealth Games in the past week to put the spotlight on broader Indigenous issues in Australia. A group of Indigenous rights activists blocked the path of the Commonwealth Games baton last week, forcing ...

Indonesia turns to Australian Indigenous elders for help with marine sustainability - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indonesia turns to Australian Indigenous elders for help with marine sustainability
ABC Online
Indigenous elders on the Mid North Coast are sharing their knowledge about environmental sustainability with Indonesian marine and fisheries leaders. The group, from the Indonesian provinces of Maluku and North Maluku, are on a four-week tour of ...

Indonesia turns to Australian Indigenous elders for help with marine sustainability - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indonesia turns to Australian Indigenous elders for help with marine sustainability
ABC Online
Indigenous elders on the Mid North Coast are sharing their knowledge about environmental sustainability with Indonesian marine and fisheries leaders. The group, from the Indonesian provinces of Maluku and North Maluku, are on a four-week tour of ...

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