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Paternalism is compromising the health of Indigenous women - The Mandarin


The Mandarin

Paternalism is compromising the health of Indigenous women
The Mandarin
Dr Vanessa Lee applies a lens of political determinants of health to illuminate policy failure for Indigenous women and their communities, and calls for the government to be held accountable to the outcomes of generations of harmful policy. When it ...

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Paternalism is compromising the health of Indigenous women - The Mandarin


The Mandarin

Paternalism is compromising the health of Indigenous women
The Mandarin
Dr Vanessa Lee applies a lens of political determinants of health to illuminate policy failure for Indigenous women and their communities, and calls for the government to be held accountable to the outcomes of generations of harmful policy. When it ...
Alice Springs celebrationAdelaide Crows

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'If a white racist comes for me I'm taking justice into my own hands': Aboriginal activist warns indigenous ... - Daily Mail


Daily Mail

'If a white racist comes for me I'm taking justice into my own hands': Aboriginal activist warns indigenous ...
Daily Mail
The leader of a radical Aboriginal group which wants to decolonise Australia says young indigenous activists could soon resort to terrorism. Wayne Wharton claimed the federal government's failure to act on indigenous issues such as the Australia Day ...
Indigenous activists to target Prince Charles with Games protests: ReportStarts at 60
Your noon BriefingThe Australian

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Indigenous activists to target Prince Charles with Games protests: Report - Starts at 60


Starts at 60

Indigenous activists to target Prince Charles with Games protests: Report
Starts at 60
Wharton made clear to reporter Richard Ferguson that activists, who are planning a large-scale protest at the sporting event, would not attempt to harm Prince Charles during his visit to attend the games on the Gold Coast. But Wharton said that Malcolm ...
'If a white racist comes for me I'm taking justice into my own hands': Aboriginal activist warns indigenous ...Daily Mail
Your noon BriefingThe Australian

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Clarke to edit new anthology 'Growing Up African in Australia' - Books+Publishing


Clarke to edit new anthology 'Growing Up African in Australia'
Books+Publishing
Black Inc. has announced it will publish a new anthology in 2019, Growing up African in Australia, which will be edited by Maxine Beneba Clarke, with assistance from writers Ahmed Yussuf and Magan Magan. The anthology, which will be aimed at both ...

Successful art campaigns: how you can do it too - ArtsHub


ArtsHub

Successful art campaigns: how you can do it too
ArtsHub
'This means that innumerable tourists as well as Australians are having what they think is their first experience with Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander art – only actually it's someone's completely insulting appropriation. Appalling.' She continued ...

Successful art campaigns: how you can do it too - ArtsHub


ArtsHub

Successful art campaigns: how you can do it too
ArtsHub
'This means that innumerable tourists as well as Australians are having what they think is their first experience with Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander art – only actually it's someone's completely insulting appropriation. Appalling.' She continued ...

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Shepparton's Aboriginal Street Art Project continues - Hit 107


Hit 107

Shepparton's Aboriginal Street Art Project continues
Hit 107
Yorta Yorta woman, Aunty Margaret Tucker (MBE) was one of Australia's first female Aboriginal rights activists and was highly active from the early 1930's within the Australian Aborigines League (which she was involved in establishing) as well as ...

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Program Manager - ArtsHub


Program Manager
ArtsHub
Arnhem Northern and Kimberley Artists (ANKA) Aboriginal Corporation is a not for profit Indigenous governed organisation that has been serving its membership for over 30 years. ANKA is the peak advocacy and support agency for Indigenous artists working ...

Indigenous activists warn of protests at Commonwealth Games - The Australian


The Australian

Indigenous activists warn of protests at Commonwealth Games
The Australian
Mr Wharton is the leader of the Brisbane Aboriginal-Sovereign Embassy, a radical group that advocates the decolonisation of Australia. His previous activities include burning effigies of mainstream indigenous leaders Noel Pearson, Warren Mundine and ...

Indigenous activists warn of protests at Commonwealth Games - The Australian


The Australian

Indigenous activists warn of protests at Commonwealth Games
The Australian
Mr Wharton urged Commonwealth countries that no longer have the Queen as head of state to pressure Australia over its record on indigenous rights and to potentially blacklist it from holding international events in the future. He also criticised fellow ...

Shepparton's Aboriginal Street Art Project continues - Triple M


Triple M

Shepparton's Aboriginal Street Art Project continues
Triple M
Yorta Yorta woman, Aunty Margaret Tucker (MBE) was one of Australia's first female Aboriginal rights activists and was highly active from the early 1930's within the Australian Aborigines League (which she was involved in establishing) as well as ...

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BEHIND BARS PART 5: Australia's Shocking Cruelty To Aboriginal People With Disabilities: The Need For Large-Scale ... - New Matilda


New Matilda

BEHIND BARS PART 5: Australia's Shocking Cruelty To Aboriginal People With Disabilities: The Need For Large-Scale ...
New Matilda
This is a political question, and until it is more widely grappled with, it will not be resolved, because it will take a great deal of pressure to convince Australian governments, state and federal, to treat prisoners more humanely. What this means now ...

Tucking into the Australian superfood market - The Sydney Morning Herald


Tucking into the Australian superfood market
The Sydney Morning Herald
Entrepreneur, nutritional scientist and native food expert Vic Cherikoff runs Australian Functional Ingredients. Among the range of products he markets via his online store are sauces (Illawarra plum), syrups (lemon aspen, Davidson plum); and confits ...

Tucking into the Australian superfood market - The Sydney Morning Herald


Tucking into the Australian superfood market
The Sydney Morning Herald
Cherikoff's research work at the University of Sydney's biochemistry department, analysing the nutritional composition of Australian Aboriginal bush food, spurred him on to launch his own business. "My first business began in 1984 when I started ...

Australian students go backwards in maths, reading and science: report - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Australian students go backwards in maths, reading and science: report
The Sydney Morning Herald
Only 50 per cent of Aboriginal students met the baseline in maths, down from 60 per cent in 2009. In science, 57 per cent of Aboriginal students reached the baseline in 2015, down from 65 per cent in 2009, and 59 per cent of students reached the ...

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Australian students go backwards in maths, reading and science: report - The Age


The Age

Australian students go backwards in maths, reading and science: report
The Age
Only 50 per cent of Aboriginal students met the baseline in maths, down from 60 per cent in 2009. In science, 57 per cent of Aboriginal students reached the baseline in 2015, down from 65 per cent in 2009, and 59 per cent of students reached the ...

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Data shows more Indigenous students are attending university than ever before - Daily Advertiser


Daily Advertiser

Data shows more Indigenous students are attending university than ever before
Daily Advertiser
LEADER: Proud Wiradjuri man Ellerey Harris says he hopes he can inspire other young Indigenous Australians to finish school and pursue further study. Picture: Les Smith. While this year's Close the Gap progress report showed Australia is behind in four ...

Data shows more Indigenous students are attending university than ever before - Daily Advertiser


Daily Advertiser

Data shows more Indigenous students are attending university than ever before
Daily Advertiser
LEADER: Proud Wiradjuri man Ellerey Harris says he hopes he can inspire other young Indigenous Australians to finish school and pursue further study. Picture: Les Smith. While this year's Close the Gap progress report showed Australia is behind in four ...

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