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Dry creek bed reveals rare Aboriginal artefacts
ABC Online
Dry creek bed reveals rare Aboriginal artefacts in north-east South Australia. ABC North and West. By Khama Reid. Posted February 24, 2018 10:29:09. A man with dark facial hair, a cap, and an AC/DC shirt Photo: Ranger Jason Litherland with one of the ...

TasWeekend: Time to deliver a perfect pitch, bro
The Mercury
Maori is taught in all New Zealand schools, city streets have dual names and Maori phrases such as the greeting “kia ora” have become part of New Zealand English. In Australia, a common argument against teaching Aboriginal language in schools is the ...

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NT police made 16 alerts about home in which toddler was allegedly raped
The Guardian
“I suspect if there were three [non-Indigenous] suicides in Darwin, Alice Springs or anywhere else in Australia in three weeks, all hell would break loose,” a letter from Elliot McAdam in November said. “Three black suicides and two violence-related ...

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The Advertiser
Australia names its beach volleyball team for Commonwealth Games debut
The Advertiser
INDIGENOUS trailblazer Taliqua Clancy and Peruvian-born Mariafe Artacho del Solar will create beach volleyball history on the Gold Coast in April when they represent Australia in the sport's Commonwealth Games debut. Clancy was Australia's first ...

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Australia names its beach volleyball team for Commonwealth Games debut
NEWS.com.au
INDIGENOUS trailblazer Taliqua Clancy and Peruvian-born Mariafe Artacho del Solar will create beach volleyball history on the Gold Coast in April when they represent Australia in the sport's Commonwealth Games debut. Reece Homfray. The ...

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Shepparton News
Aboriginal vision to the fore
Shepparton News
Both Yorta Yorta elders made their marks in the form of activism, government and midwifery. Aunty Tucker was one of Australia's first female Aboriginal rights activists and spent her childhood at the Cummeragunja and Monnacullah missions, but was taken ...

Turnbull and Shorten quibble over the 'vibe' on indigenous identity
The Australian
During last week's Closing the Gap address, Mr Turnbull pleaded with Labor to pass the long-delayed enabling legislation “to apply greater rigour to assessing what works and why” in indigenous affairs spending. The government says the standoff could go ...

Turnbull and Shorten quibble over the 'vibe' on indigenous identity
The Australian
During last week's Closing the Gap address, Mr Turnbull pleaded with Labor to pass the long-delayed enabling legislation “to apply greater rigour to assessing what works and why” in indigenous affairs spending. The government says the standoff could go ...

Daily Telegraph
Grandson of the legendary Arthur Beetson named in Queensland Indigenous U/16s side
Daily Telegraph
Quizzed on plotting against his nephew, the NSWRL employee laughed: “Mate, I'm from NSW and I'm a NSW supporter. Arthur Beetson representing Queensland in the first State of Origin match in 1980. “So I was hoping we could get somebody to rip into him ...

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The West Australian
Super Pit operator hits diversity milestone
The West Australian
“We've increased our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce to around 4 per cent, which is about double from what we were a couple of years ago,” he said. “We've had more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders take apprenticeships onsite last ...

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Brisbane Times
Sir Doug Nicholls round to start in Alice Springs
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The round 10 match, to be played at TIO Traeger Park on Sunday, May 27, will mark the start of a week-long celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and their contributions to Australian Football. Speaking at Desert Park in Alice ...
Melbourne hopes for greater dee-light from Sir Doug Nicholls roundThe Age

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Brisbane Times
Sir Doug Nicholls round to start in Alice Springs
AFL.com.au
The round 10 match, to be played at TIO Traeger Park on Sunday, May 27, will mark the start of a week-long celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and their contributions to Australian Football. Speaking at Desert Park in Alice ...
Melbourne hopes for greater dee-light from Sir Doug Nicholls roundThe Age

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The Australian Financial Review
Indigenous Business Australia performance bond a 'game changer' for builders
The Australian Financial Review
"The near unanimous feedback we have heard from indigenous construction firms is that they can't grow their businesses and put on more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander tradies and apprentices because the up-front costs of performance bonds lock ...

The Australian Financial Review
Indigenous Business Australia performance bond a 'game changer' for builders
The Australian Financial Review
"I think it will be a game-changer. Most indigenous businesses have very few assets," says Kennelly, second from left with (from left) Ted O'Brien, MP, and Nigel Scullion. Supplied. Sally Patten AFR Woodcut. Share on twitter · Share on Google Plus. by ...

The Weekly Times
First XI Indigenous team a hit, 150 years on
The Weekly Times
As Mr Friend describes it, such well-recorded accounts of positive, warm early interactions between Aboriginal people and Europeans in Australia are, sadly, not as common as “horrible accounts of violence”. “It is an important part of Australian ...

The Weekly Times
First XI Indigenous team a hit, 150 years on
The Weekly Times
As Mr Friend describes it, such well-recorded accounts of positive, warm early interactions between Aboriginal people and Europeans in Australia are, sadly, not as common as “horrible accounts of violence”. “It is an important part of Australian ...

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Jessica Peris tested positive for banned substance, ASADA says, but sprinter claims innocence
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Australian sprinter Jessica Peris could be banned for up to four years after testing positive to three banned metabolites. Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) boss David Sharpe said on Thursday he was confident the correct procedures had ...
Troubled athlete Jessica Peris locked in war of words over positive drug testNEWS.com.au
'I didn't take a performance-enhancing substance'Mackay Daily Mercury
Australian sprinter Peris fails doping test - ASADAYahoo7 News

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Alleged rape of toddler among more than 700 NT child sexual offence cases in five years, police say
ABC Online
Anyinginyi Health Aboriginal Corporation chair Ross Jakamarra Williams, who is also a traditional owner of Tennant Creek, said local police and government agencies had failed the community for years. "The Department (of Territory Families) employees do ...
Nigel Scullion calls for transparency as alleged rape of Tennant Creek toddler investigatedThe Guardian
Crime in the Outback: 'This town has a problem with sexual assault on children'NEWS.com.au
Forgotten Outback town: The tiny Australian community gripped by crimeNew Zealand Herald
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Four historic Yandruwandha Yawarrawarrka boomerangs discovered at Innamincka Regional Reserve
The Advertiser
While culturally priceless, Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources spokesman Tony Magor said the objects were of no commercial value. National Park ranger Katheryn Litherland in the creek bed in the background is where the artefacts ...

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SBS
'Hateful' rhetoric rife in Australia and US: human rights report
SBS
"In 2017 in Australia there was reportedly a 39 per cent increase in anti-semitic threats. LGBTQI people - and their children - sustained months of homophobic abuse during the unnecessary marriage equality postal vote.” The report criticised the ...
Human rights group slams Turnbull's record9news.com.au

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