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Indigenous Njamal family lands Pilbara Minerals transport contract with NPJV - Australian Mining


Australian Mining

Indigenous Njamal family lands Pilbara Minerals transport contract with NPJV
Australian Mining
NPJV, a joint venture between Njamal Services and Pilbara Resource Group, has partnered with Njamal traditional owners to provide bus services for Pilbara Minerals workers at the Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum mine in Western Australia. The Njamal family ...

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Missed opportunity at Games opening for indigenous people - The Sunshine Coast Daily


The Sunshine Coast Daily

Missed opportunity at Games opening for indigenous people
The Sunshine Coast Daily
The Gold Coast Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony was an opportune platform to address the acquisition of Australia through the annexation of the continent into the British Empire. It would have been rather gratifying for the indigenous people of ...
Indigenous people racially abused online9news.com.au
90 per cent of Indigenous people have seen racism online, new report revealsSBS
Stolenwealth Games – First nations protests show divisions endureMail & Guardian

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Latest report on indigenous incarceration must be the last - InDaily


InDaily

Latest report on indigenous incarceration must be the last
InDaily
Last week, the Australian Law Reform Commission, in its Pathways to Justice report, confirmed this rate has now ballooned to 14.7 times for men and a staggering 21.2 times for women. It was urgent then. It is a crisis now. In the decade since the ...

Latest report on indigenous incarceration must be the last - InDaily


InDaily

Latest report on indigenous incarceration must be the last
InDaily
Last week, the Australian Law Reform Commission, in its Pathways to Justice report, confirmed this rate has now ballooned to 14.7 times for men and a staggering 21.2 times for women. It was urgent then. It is a crisis now. In the decade since the ...

Live: Commonwealth Games Day Two on the Gold Coast - NEWS.com.au


Voice of America

Live: Commonwealth Games Day Two on the Gold Coast
NEWS.com.au
It's fair to say Pauline Hanson wasn't a fan of the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony. Speaking on Sky News she addressed her distaste at the overuse of the Aboriginal culture when portraying Australia. “I'm not used to seeing Aboriginals sing rap ...
Aboriginal Activists Stage Commonwealth Games ProtestsVoice of America
Commonwealth Games begins with spectacular opening ceremony paying tribute to region's Aboriginal historyEvening Standard
Aboriginal activists use Commonwealth platform to protestNew Jersey Herald
Mail & Guardian
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Nhulunbuy space project naysayers will deter investors to Arnhem land, Indigenous group warns - ABC Online


ABC Online

Nhulunbuy space project naysayers will deter investors to Arnhem land, Indigenous group warns
ABC Online
Negative commentary about plans for Australia's first commercial space centre could dissuade other prospective investors to the East Arnhem land region, a local Indigenous group has warned. Key Points. Plans are underway set up a rocket launchpad near ...

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Nhulunbuy space project naysayers will deter investors to Arnhem land, Indigenous group warns - ABC Online


Nhulunbuy space project naysayers will deter investors to Arnhem land, Indigenous group warns
ABC Online
Negative commentary about plans for Australia's first commercial space centre could dissuade other prospective investors to the East Arnhem land region, a local Indigenous group has warned. Key Points. Plans are underway set up a rocket launchpad near ...

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Living with the locals: Six extraordinary first contact stories of friendship and survival - ABC Online


ABC Online

Living with the locals: Six extraordinary first contact stories of friendship and survival
ABC Online
Not all stories of first contact between European settlers and Indigenous Australians were fraught with violence and mistrust. Whether lost or escaped, marooned or shipwrecked, exiled or on the run, many Europeans found themselves living with the ...

Living with the locals: Six extraordinary first contact stories of friendship and survival - ABC Online


ABC Online

Living with the locals: Six extraordinary first contact stories of friendship and survival
ABC Online
Not all stories of first contact between European settlers and Indigenous Australians were fraught with violence and mistrust. Whether lost or escaped, marooned or shipwrecked, exiled or on the run, many Europeans found themselves living with the ...

Indigenous people racially abused online - 9news.com.au


9news.com.au

Indigenous people racially abused online
9news.com.au
The report focused on six key areas; indigenous identities, online communities, practising culture, racism and violence, help-seeking, and political activism. "Indigenous people must navigate many different tensions between the benefits and dangers of ...

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Indigenous incarceration: reform policy should not compromise equality before the law - The Australian


Indigenous incarceration: reform policy should not compromise equality before the law
The Australian
Indigenous Australians are incarcerated at 12.5 times the rate of the non-indigenous. This statistic should be read against a complex background of higher offending rates, including higher rates of violent offending, and under performance on all ...

Games opening showed how much we embrace indigenous culture - The Australian


Games opening showed how much we embrace indigenous culture
The Australian
If he had been able to witness the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on the Gold Coast, Wharton would have been forced to agree it was more than a nod to our indigenous culture; it was three-quarters of the content. Instead of wasting taxpayers ...

Review: 1920s Australia Is No 'Sweet Country' for Aboriginal Australians - New York Times


New York Times

Review: 1920s Australia Is No 'Sweet Country' for Aboriginal Australians
New York Times
Set in Alice Springs, Australia, in 1929, the movie tracks the fate of Sam (a fine Hamilton Morris), an Aboriginal stockman forced to flee after killing a white farmer in self-defense. Around this spare story, though, the director Warwick Thornton ...
Australian western 'Sweet Country' spotlights race relations in the outbackLos Angeles Times

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'Stolenwealth Games' - Aboriginal protests show divisions endure - Yahoo7 News


Yahoo7 News

'Stolenwealth Games' - Aboriginal protests show divisions endure
Yahoo7 News
Gold Coast, Australia, April 5, 2018 (AFP) - - Many Australians see the Commonwealth Games as a sporting celebration, but for some Aboriginal activists they symbolise invasion, dispossession and a culture shunted to the sidelines. Hundreds of ...
How Brooke Prentis learned to be 'fully Aboriginal and fully Christian'Eternity News
Golden Bay law student aiming to reform Australian law and reduce Indigenous over representation in prisonsCommunity Newspaper Group

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'Stolenwealth Games' - Aboriginal protests show divisions endure - Yahoo7 News


Eternity News

'Stolenwealth Games' - Aboriginal protests show divisions endure
Yahoo7 News
This time around, the Games are taking place during a period of heightened awareness for indigenous rights following large-scale protests on Australia Day in January. "We call this the 'Stolenwealth Games' because we deserve more," protest leader Wayne ...
How Brooke Prentis learned to be 'fully Aboriginal and fully Christian'Eternity News

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'Stolenwealth Games' - Aboriginal protests show divisions endure - Yahoo7 News


Yahoo7 News

'Stolenwealth Games' - Aboriginal protests show divisions endure
Yahoo7 News
Gold Coast, Australia, April 5, 2018 (AFP) - - Many Australians see the Commonwealth Games as a sporting celebration, but for Aboriginal activists they symbolise invasion, dispossession and a culture shunted to the sidelines. Hundreds of protesters ...
How Brooke Prentis learned to be 'fully Aboriginal and fully Christian'Eternity News
Aboriginal Activists Stage Commonwealth Games ProtestsVoice of America
Aboriginal activists use Commonwealth platform to protestCharlotte Observer

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'Stolenwealth Games' - Aboriginal protests show divisions endure - Yahoo7 News


Yahoo7 News

'Stolenwealth Games' - Aboriginal protests show divisions endure
Yahoo7 News
Gold Coast, Australia, April 5, 2018 (AFP) - - Many Australians see the Commonwealth Games as a sporting celebration, but for Aboriginal activists they symbolise invasion, dispossession and a culture shunted to the sidelines. Hundreds of protesters ...
Aboriginal Activists Stage Commonwealth Games ProtestsVoice of America
Aboriginal activists use Commonwealth platform to protestCharlotte Observer

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