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Fujitsu Australia plan aspires to an air of diversity
The Australian
Among a raft of initiatives, Fujitsu is aiming for 12 of its suppliers to be indigenous enterprises by the end of 2018. Liam Ridgeway, the co-founder of Indigitek, a community of indigenous Australians interested in technology, says one of the biggest ...

No point in a one-size-fits-all fix for STIs in remote communities
The Australian
If I were in a responsible position, I would ask the Office of Health Protection to co-operate with the Aboriginal medical services bodies, such as Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory and the National Aboriginal Community Controlled ...

Fujitsu Australia plan aspires to an air of diversity
The Australian
“When we kicked it off, and we have 3000 staff in Australia and 1000 in New Zealand, I kept hearing, 'gee, it's good we're doing this'. There are business reasons to do it, but it's also important for staff to see we are bringing in programs across the ...

No point in a one-size-fits-all fix for STIs in remote communities
The Australian
It has been reported regularly and extensively in the past decade by medical professionals from various health entities, including the Central Australian Aboriginal Congress, and the responsible ministers and officers run for cover rather than taking ...

The Australian Financial Review
Try harder to fix the constitution: West Australian chief justice Wayne Martin
The Australian Financial Review
"I reiterate that it is no part of my purpose to suggest which of these competing arguments is to be preferred – there is clearly a respectable debate to be had," he said. Rather, his purpose was to point out the low likelihood Australians will ever ...

The Australian Financial Review
Try harder to fix the constitution: West Australian chief justice Wayne Martin
The Australian Financial Review
"I reiterate that it is no part of my purpose to suggest which of these competing arguments is to be preferred – there is clearly a respectable debate to be had," he said. Rather, his purpose was to point out the low likelihood Australians will ever ...

Daily Mail
By Lily Waddell For Daily Mail Australia
Daily Mail
Perfect day out! Ed Sheeran takes a break from the stage as he enjoys hanging out with Aboriginal community in Australia. By Lily Waddell For Daily Mail Australia. Published: 07:36 EDT, 12 March 2018 | Updated: 07:42 EDT, 12 March 2018. e-mail. View ...

Daily Mail
Editorial: Protecting children at risk is first priority
Courier Mail
This deeply regrettable chapter in Australia's recent history has left a permanent scar. Two years after the report, the Queensland Parliament, through then premier Peter Beattie, apologised and pledged “total commitment to equal respect in the future ...
'I don't want them recycled back into harm': Calls for abused Aboriginal children to be placed into the care of ...Daily Mail

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Sydney, Melbourne vying for indigenous jersey honour
WAtoday
Fairfax Media understands there are discussions afoot in Australia to look at whether Super Rugby could adopt an indigenous or heritage round across the competition, which would give rugby one big hitout instead of diluting the theme across the season ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney, Melbourne vying for indigenous jersey honour
The Sydney Morning Herald
Melbourne and Sydney will vie for the honour of staging the second appearance of the hugely popular Wallabies indigenous jersey.

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WAtoday
Sydney, Melbourne vying for indigenous jersey honour
WAtoday
Fairfax Media understands there are discussions afoot in Australia to look at whether Super Rugby could adopt an indigenous or heritage round across the competition, which would give rugby one big hitout instead of diluting the theme across the season ...

Women's Agenda
Domestic violence in Australia is a crisis
Women's Agenda
In 2011, it contributed to more burden of disease (the impact of illness, disability and premature death) than any other risk factor for women aged 25–44. In terms of the financial cost of violence against women and their children in Australia KPMG ...

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Women's Agenda
Domestic violence in Australia is a crisis
Women's Agenda
In 2011, it contributed to more burden of disease (the impact of illness, disability and premature death) than any other risk factor for women aged 25–44. In terms of the financial cost of violence against women and their children in Australia KPMG ...

Vogue Australia
Brooke Boney, Miranda Tapsell and Nakkiah Lui, role models in the arts
Vogue Australia
Whether reading the news on Triple J or debating race, empowerment and beauty on a podcast, Brooke Boney, Miranda Tapsell and Nakkiah Lui are the modern faces of Indigenous Australian women, intelligent, outspoken and enormously entertaining, and ...

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Catholic Outlook (press release) (blog)
Evangeline's story – A just future starts with culture
Catholic Outlook (press release) (blog)
Evangeline is employed as a Senior Artsworker by the Caritas Australia supported Djilpin Arts Aboriginal Corporation, based in Beswick (Wugularr), 100 kilometres east of Katherine in the Northern Territory. Today she is strengthening Aboriginal culture ...

Tasmania Examiner
Thoughts on an Australian republic presented by Professor Mark McKenna at the 30th John West Memorial Lecture
Tasmania Examiner
Launceston Historical Society president Marion Sargent said for the lecture's 30th anniversary, it was appropriate to have a renowned historian speaking on the potential resolution of some of Australia's most divisive topics. Professor of Australian ...

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The Big Smoke Australia
Australia, we need to look to the past to look to our future
The Big Smoke Australia
An estimated 28,000 people died, mostly Indigenous. That is about the same number as died during WWII, but despite that, WWII has many, many memorials and a large place in our country's narrative and the nation's War Memorial in Canberra. That same ...

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EducationHQ Australia
New Hastings SC sensory garden a major cross-curricular success
EducationHQ Australia
In Hellene Underwood-Nincsics' case, leading a group of Year 7s to design a sensory garden that comes infused with Indigenous culture and teachings has proven to be the ultimate cross-curricular operation. “We wanted to create a space where not just ...

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Australia, we need to look back in order to move on
The Big Smoke Australia
An estimated 28,000 people died, mostly Indigenous. That is about the same number as died during WWII, but despite that, WWII has many, many memorials and a large place in our country's narrative and the nation's War Memorial in Canberra. That same ...

SmartCompany.com.au
How Mikaela Jade built augmented reality startup Indigital from deep in Kakadu National Park
SmartCompany.com.au
If you were to pick a place to launch an augmented reality startup six years ago, there's a good chance the remote Australian town of Jabiru — 50 hours out of Darwin — would not have been your first choice. But that didn't deter Mikaela Jade from ...