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Eternity News
A tribute to the pioneers of a national Aboriginal fellowship
Eternity News
Aboriginal Christians not only had to overcome cultural and geographical barriers to form the Aboriginal Evangelical Fellowship 47 years ago; they also had to defy opposition waged by some of the missionaries, who accused them of wanting to create a ...

Eternity News
A tribute to the pioneers of a national Aboriginal fellowship
Eternity News
Aboriginal Christians not only had to overcome cultural and geographical barriers to form the Aboriginal Evangelical Fellowship 47 years ago; they also had to defy opposition waged by some of the missionaries, who accused them of wanting to create a ...

The Guardian
Family of Indigenous man who died in custody confront guards
The Guardian
A NSW Corrective Services spokeswoman said the commissioner, Peter Severin, “deeply regrets” Dungay's death. The commissioner and the department's Aboriginal strategy and policy staff have met with Dungay's family to “discuss their concerns and provide ...

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The Guardian
Family of Indigenous man who died in custody confront guards
The Guardian
A NSW Corrective Services spokeswoman said the commissioner, Peter Severin, “deeply regrets” Dungay's death. The commissioner and the department's Aboriginal strategy and policy staff have met with Dungay's family to “discuss their concerns and provide ...

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CHOICE
Community energy projects in Australia
CHOICE
... one of the first projects in the Solar Energy Transformation Program (SETuP), which is jointly funded by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and the Northern Territory government. While not a community-funded model, the local community ...

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4BC
Australia Day 'noise' distracting from bigger issues
4BC
Doctor Anthony Dillon, postdoctoral fellow at Australian Catholic University, has called Australia Day protesters a “noisy minority”. Dr Dillon, an Indigenous Australian, tells Chris Kenny protestors should be focusing on “far more important issues ...

Australia Day 'noise' distracting from bigger issues
4BC
Doctor Anthony Dillon, postdoctoral fellow at Australian Catholic University, has called Australia Day protesters a “noisy minority”. Dr Dillon, an Indigenous Australian, tells Chris Kenny protestors should be focusing on “far more important issues ...

ABC Online
The Ashes: Alastair Cook rediscovers Australia as Test greats fall in his wake
ABC Online
White Australia and Aboriginal invisibility were both being cast into the dustbin of history. Cowper's punishment of our former colonial masters perhaps epitomised the dawn of a new geo-strategic era. Though the Barmy Army rejoices in reminding us of ...

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The Sunshine Coast Daily
Australian personalities 2017: The names on everyone's lips
The Sunshine Coast Daily
Love them or loathe them, these high-profile identities had the nation talking. League legend kicks goals off the field. HE MIGHT be best known for his State of Origin prowess but Johnathan Thurston's work off the field also scored him accolades in ...

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Toowoomba Chronicle
Australian personalities 2017: The names on everyone's lips
Toowoomba Chronicle
Love them or loathe them, these high-profile identities had the nation talking. League legend kicks goals off the field. HE MIGHT be best known for his State of Origin prowess but Johnathan Thurston's work off the field also scored him accolades in ...

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The Independent
Sol Bellear: Indigenous Australian civil rights leader, rugby player and veteran of the land rights movement
The Independent
Dogs and cats and pigs and sheep were counted in Australia before Aboriginal people.” Bellear's sacking from the Rabbitohs only served to fuel his sense of injustice. In 1970, he was part of a delegation that travelled to Atlanta to address the United ...

Victoria Police seem to be ignoring reality, hoping it'll go away
The Australian
Price chooses to attack Elise Klein for her evidence-based critique of the CDC trial in Kununurra, but ignores a growing number of reputable studies that highlight possible unintended harm to Aboriginal children including in lower school attendance and ...

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The Advocate
Change a local act of reconciliation
The Advocate
This past year marked half-a-century since the 1967 referendum, which saw Australians vote overwhelming in favour of changes to constitutional references to Indigenous people. To a large degree, this was a symbolic act in that it demonstrated support ...

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Daily Telegraph
Anthony Dillon: Protest something that matters, not radio show countdowns on Australia Day
Daily Telegraph
But past experience has shown that Australia Day won't be without controversy. We can expect to see loud protesters marching in the street demanding that changes be made to the Australia Day celebrations. A few weeks ago, the radio station Triple J, an ...

The Advertiser
State election: Liberals pledge to appoint Aboriginal children's commissioner if it wins office
The Advertiser
Liberal child protection spokeswoman Rachel Sanderson told The Advertiser her party would appoint an Assistant Commissioner for Aboriginal Children if it wins the March state election. The new role, within the Office of the Commissioner for Children ...

The Advertiser
State election: Liberals pledge to appoint Aboriginal children's commissioner if it wins office
The Advertiser
Liberal child protection spokeswoman Rachel Sanderson told The Advertiser her party would appoint an Assistant Commissioner for Aboriginal Children if it wins the March state election. The new role, within the Office of the Commissioner for Children ...

Herald Sun
Take our Great 2017 Aussie Quiz and test your knowledge
Herald Sun
17 At the Rio 2016 Olympics, Australia's Kyle Chalmers won the 100m freestyle gold medal after being in which place at the 50m turn (a) third (b) fifth (c) seventh? 18 Australian landscape painter, Arthur Streeton, was a leading member of which art ...

Herald Sun
Take our Great 2017 Aussie Quiz and test your knowledge
Herald Sun
17 At the Rio 2016 Olympics, Australia's Kyle Chalmers won the 100m freestyle gold medal after being in which place at the 50m turn (a) third (b) fifth (c) seventh? 18 Australian landscape painter, Arthur Streeton, was a leading member of which art ...

SBS
Why is this Indigenous student learning Mandarin?
SBS
With the help of CareerTrackers, a not-for-profit organisation that assists Indigenous university students in securing internships, Clark started an internship with global law firm Dentons. He says speaking Mandarin has been helpful, as most of the ...

SBS
Why is this Indigenous student learning Mandarin?
SBS
With the help of CareerTrackers, a not-for-profit organisation that assists Indigenous university students in securing internships, Clark started an internship with global law firm Dentons. He says speaking Mandarin has been helpful, as most of the ...