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Indigenous councillor tells Pat Cash to 'get his facts straight' - 3AW


3AW

Indigenous councillor tells Pat Cash to 'get his facts straight'
3AW
An indigenous Alice Springs councillor says Pat Cash needs to get his facts straight before “getting his knickers in a twist” over indigenous issues. It comes after the Australian tennis great told 3AW Mornings he wouldn't be celebrating Australia Day ...

It's In the Stars | January 17, 2018 - Bendigo Advertiser


Bendigo Advertiser

It's In the Stars | January 17, 2018
Bendigo Advertiser
ETERNAL: The seemingly unchanging night sky has been studied for millennia by cultures from around the world. However Australia's indigenous people appear to be the first to create drawings of the heavens. WHO were the first astronomers? What an ...

Australia Day row: minister says no 'reasonable' case for changing the date - The Guardian


The Guardian

Australia Day row: minister says no 'reasonable' case for changing the date
The Guardian
Hawke said moving Australia Day from 26 January, the day the first fleet of convict transports, escorted by the British navy, sailed into what was later called Sydney Cove, would be a denial of history. He rejected RN Breakfast host Hamish Macdonald's ...

Mark Haines: Police announce $500000 reward over 1988 death of Aboriginal teenager - ABC Online


ABC Online

Mark Haines: Police announce $500000 reward over 1988 death of Aboriginal teenager
ABC Online
On the 30th anniversary of Aboriginal teenager Mark Haines' suspicious death, two small rays of light shine in the Haines' family's long, dark fight for justice. Yesterday, the family laid their son to rest in his traditional country to be "at peace ...

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Geoff Clark says Australia's national anthem is disrespectful to Aboriginals - Warrnambool Standard


Warrnambool Standard

Geoff Clark says Australia's national anthem is disrespectful to Aboriginals
Warrnambool Standard
CHANGE THE ANTHEM: Geoff Clark believes Australia's national anthem is disrespectful to the country's traditional land owners. AUSTRALIA'S national anthem is disrespectful to Aboriginals, according to south-west resident Geoff Clark. The former ATSIC ...

Flag should fly at half-mast on Australia Day: Indigenous MP - Noosa News


Noosa News

Flag should fly at half-mast on Australia Day: Indigenous MP
Noosa News
AN INDIGENOUS MP says flags should be flown at half-mast across the state on Australia Day amid a new campaign to dump the divisive public holiday. Lidia Thorpe - the first Aboriginal woman in Victoria's Parliament after winning the Northcote by ...

Flag should fly at half-mast on Australia Day: Indigenous MP - Coffs Coast Advocate


Coffs Coast Advocate

Flag should fly at half-mast on Australia Day: Indigenous MP
Coffs Coast Advocate
AN INDIGENOUS MP says flags should be flown at half-mast across the state on Australia Day amid a new campaign to dump the divisive public holiday. Lidia Thorpe - the first Aboriginal woman in Victoria's Parliament after winning the Northcote by ...

Push for Australia Day changes from Greens MP - Herald Sun


Herald Sun

Push for Australia Day changes from Greens MP
Herald Sun
Lidia Thorpe — the first Aboriginal woman in Victoria's Parliament after winning the Northcote by-election last year — told the Herald Sun Australia Day celebrations were akin to dancing on the graves of her ancestors. A fresh push to change the date ...
Flags should be flown at half-mast on Australia Day, Indigenous MP says9news.com.au
Australia Day trolls target indigenous activist over date rowThe Australian
Aboriginal magistrate Sue Gordon opposes Australia Day date changeThe West Australian
ABC Online -The Guardian -Geelong Advertiser
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Common Ground: Steven Oliver On Changing The Date Of Australia Day - New Matilda


New Matilda

Common Ground: Steven Oliver On Changing The Date Of Australia Day
New Matilda
Aboriginal or Australian or Aboriginal Australian, we all have a lot more in common than we think, writes Steven Oliver. As I type this first line, I have to admit I'm not exactly sure what path this article is going to go down. I just know I had to ...

Aboriginal magistrate Sue Gordon opposes Australia Day date change - The West Australian


The West Australian

Aboriginal magistrate Sue Gordon opposes Australia Day date change
The West Australian
WA's first Aboriginal magistrate Sue Gordon says indigenous Australians face “far more important” issues than changing the date of Australia Day. Rejecting the Greens' new push to dump celebrations on January 26 out of respect for the First Australians ...
Push for Australia Day changes from Greens MPHerald Sun
Flags should be flown at half-mast on Australia Day, Indigenous MP says9news.com.au
Australia Day: Greens leader Richard Di Natale steps up campaign to change dateThe Australian
The Guardian -ABC Online -NEWS.com.au
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Flags should be flown at half-mast on Australia Day, Indigenous MP says - 9news.com.au


9news.com.au

Flags should be flown at half-mast on Australia Day, Indigenous MP says
9news.com.au
A traditional smoking ceremony is conducted by Aboriginal Elders on the steps of Parliament House for the state's first Aboriginal woman MP and Greens member for Northcote, Lidia Thorpe. (AAP) Greens' Northcote candidate Lidia Thorpe (R) with Samantha ...
Aboriginal magistrate Sue Gordon opposes Australia Day date changeThe West Australian
Push for Australia Day changes from Greens MPHerald Sun
Australia Day back in political spotlight as Greens vow to push for date changeThe Guardian
SBS -The Australian -NEWS.com.au
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Aboriginal leaders slam PC Brigade's push to change Australia Day date from January 26 - Daily Telegraph


Daily Telegraph

Aboriginal leaders slam PC Brigade's push to change Australia Day date from January 26
Daily Telegraph
Warlpiri woman Jacinta Nampijinpa Price doesn't want the Australia Day date to change. Picture: EMMA MURRAY. Phillip's instructions from King George III were to “endeavour by every means possible to open an intercourse with the natives, and to ...

Australia Day trolls target indigenous activist over date row - The Australian


The Australian

Australia Day trolls target indigenous activist over date row
The Australian
Indigenous politician Jacinta Price has been subjected to a torrent of vile social media abuse from anti-Australia Day activists over her push to keep the national day on January 26, including wishing her a “painful death” and insulting her disabled ...
Australia Day: Greens to use local council numbers to lead ... - ABCABC Online
Australia Day back in political spotlight as Greens vow to push for date changeThe Guardian
Push for Australia Day changes from Greens MPHerald Sun
Daily Telegraph -Brisbane Times -4BC
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Moreland City Council fears violence on Australia Day - The Australian


The Australian

Moreland City Council fears violence on Australia Day
The Australian
The Turnbull government stripped Yarra and Darebin councils, also in Melbourne's inner north, of the right to hold citizenship ceremonies after they voted to axe Australia Day celebrations and citizenship ceremonies. In September, Moreland council ...
Australia Day: Two NSW councils move to change date from January 26Daily Telegraph

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Australia Day trolls target indigenous activist over date row - The Australian


The Australian

Australia Day trolls target indigenous activist over date row
The Australian
Indigenous politician Jacinta Price has been subjected to a torrent of vile social media abuse from anti-Australia Day activists over her push to keep the national day on January 26, including wishing her a “painful death” and insulting her disabled ...
Australia Day back in political spotlight as Greens vow to push for date changeThe Guardian
Turnbull government hits back at Greens push to change Australia Day dateThe Sydney Morning Herald
Push for Australia Day changes from Greens MPHerald Sun
Courier Mail -ABC Online -Daily Telegraph
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NSW - Daily Telegraph


Daily Telegraph

NSW
Daily Telegraph
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Aboriginal leaders slam PC Brigade's push to change Australia Day date from January 26 - The Mercury


The Mercury

Aboriginal leaders slam PC Brigade's push to change Australia Day date from January 26
The Mercury
Warlpiri woman Jacinta Nampijinpa Price doesn't want the Australia Day date to change. Picture: EMMA MURRAY. Phillip's instructions from King George III were to “endeavour by every means possible to open an intercourse with the natives, and to ...

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Pat Cash says he won't be celebrating Australia Day - Yahoo7 News


Yahoo7 News

Pat Cash says he won't be celebrating Australia Day
Yahoo7 News
Tennis legend Pat Cash says he won't celebrate Australia Day because of how badly the country has failed our indigenous population. Pat Cash says he won't celebrate Australia Day. VIDEO Tennis legend Pat Cash says he won't celebrate Australia day ...

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Star in Southern Cross constellation now known by traditional Aboriginal name - ABC Online


ABC Online

Star in Southern Cross constellation now known by traditional Aboriginal name
ABC Online
They call it Ginan — a name that's now been officially recognised by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). "It was very exciting to give an Aboriginal name to the fifth star of the Southern Cross," said Dr Duane Hamacher, a senior research ...

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Star in Southern Cross constellation now known by traditional Aboriginal name - ABC Online


ABC Online

Star in Southern Cross constellation now known by traditional Aboriginal name
ABC Online
They call it Ginan — a name that's now been officially recognised by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). "It was very exciting to give an Aboriginal name to the fifth star of the Southern Cross," said Dr Duane Hamacher, a senior research ...

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