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The Sydney Morning Herald
Ashes 2017/18: Numbers up for Cricket Australia's Indigenous teams milestones
The Sydney Morning Herald
Cricket Australia has commissioned a project to assign cap numbers for every player who has represented the national Indigenous male and female teams. The initiative is part of the celebrations commemorating the 150th anniversary of the 1868 tour of ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Ashes 2017/18: Numbers up for Cricket Australia's Indigenous teams milestones
The Sydney Morning Herald
Cricket Australia has commissioned a project to assign cap numbers for every player who has represented the national Indigenous male and female teams. The initiative is part of the celebrations commemorating the 150th anniversary of the 1868 tour of ...

The Guardian
Beyond Batman: how Indigenous superheroes are turning comics inside out
The Guardian
In 1988, while Australia was disingenuously promising a treaty to placate the First Peoples protesting against bicentenary celebrations, an Aboriginal character called Gateway appeared in the comic Uncanny Xmen #229. The mutant superhero Wolverine was ...

The Guardian
Beyond Batman: how Indigenous superheroes are turning comics inside out
The Guardian
In 1988, while Australia was disingenuously promising a treaty to placate the First Peoples protesting against bicentenary celebrations, an Aboriginal character called Gateway appeared in the comic Uncanny Xmen #229. The mutant superhero Wolverine was ...

Aboriginal Education Teacher
EducationHQ Australia
The Aboriginal Education Teacher's role would primarily focus on liaising with the Aboriginal community and promoting Aboriginal perspectives within the school. The teacher will be responsible to the school principal and liaise closely with the ...

The Australian
Anna Clark's The Catch: The Story of Fishing in Australia
The Australian
Smith dominates England · Steve Smith of Australia reacts on Day 2 of the Third Test match between Australia and Wayne Smith. Steve Smith, take a bow. By stumps, the Australian captain had almost singlehandedly wrested control of the third Ashes Test ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Forget the 'disruption' fad, why not just 'better' government and public service?
The Sydney Morning Herald
But it says something that the NBN is at the top of his list, or that he can number among the APS achievements the collapse of a movement towards constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians, or the quality advice received by government over ...

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Vogue Australia
What it takes to design the world's most sustainable lamp
Vogue Australia
The PET Lamp project in Australia — a weaver works on a lamp in Arhem Land. First in Colombia, followed by Chile, Ethiopia, Japan and Chile again, and now to Australia's own Arnhem Land, the PET lamp project has seen some of the most remote indigenous ...

Pursuit
Connecting to country through architecture
Pursuit
Place is important to Indigenous people and yet there are only a handful of Aboriginal architects in Australia. Jefa Greenaway is working to change that. Share selection to: There are many Indigenous heroes who have paved the way, opening the door for ...

Pursuit
Connecting to country through architecture
Pursuit
Place is important to Indigenous people and yet there are only a handful of Aboriginal architects in Australia. Jeffa Greenaway is working to change that. Share selection to: There are many Indigenous heroes who have paved the way, opening the door for ...

ABC Online
Indigenous work-for-the-dole scheme 'cannot and should not continue', Senate committee report warns
ABC Online
"People on income support in remote Australia were being fined for not showing up to hygiene classes and 3D printing training, it is farcical." Most of the approximately 15,000 people required to undertake CDP activities are Aboriginal or Torres Strait ...

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ABC Online
Indigenous work-for-the-dole scheme 'cannot and should not continue', Senate committee report warns
ABC Online
"People on income support in remote Australia were being fined for not showing up to hygiene classes and 3D printing training, it is farcical." Most of the approximately 15,000 people required to undertake CDP activities are Aboriginal or Torres Strait ...

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A new Vatican publication showcases Australia's Indigenous culture
mnnews.today
The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) Chairperson, Professor Michael McDaniel, said the process taken to reconnect these cultural forms with their communities is particularly significant. “Through the ...

A new Vatican publication showcases Australia's Indigenous culture
mnnews.today
The Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) Chairperson, Professor Michael McDaniel, said the process taken to reconnect these cultural forms with their communities is particularly significant. “Through the ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Now the royal commission is over, society faces a test
The Sydney Morning Herald
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has been a five-year investigation, and ultimately an assertion, of the rights of the child. But it's been much more than that. It's been an exhaustive examination of what can ...

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ABC Online
Army scouts trained to use Indigenous bushcraft skills through Tulugal Program
ABC Online
The Army is using ancient Indigenous bushcraft, tracking and survival skills to help give its scouts a vital edge. Lieutenant Colonel James Molnar created the Tulugal Program to improve the ability of light cavalry scouts to conduct reconnaissance ...

ArtsHub
What next for Australia's creative sector?
ArtsHub
Corporate Australia is backing Aboriginal Australia more than the government is, and they reason why is that they see the value of having an Australian identity through Indigenous storytelling, and what impact that can bring,' said Page. Scully ...

9news.com.au
Harold Holt's disappearance still baffles 50 years on
9news.com.au
He made the role of prime minister more informal, developed relationships with the media and was "superb" on television, Brown added. "He was a modern presence, a much more approachable and affable kind of guy." During his almost two years as prime ...

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The Conversation AU
Racist reporting still rife in Australian media
The Conversation AU
Half of all race-related opinion pieces in the Australian mainstream media are likely to contravene industry codes of conduct on racism. In research released this week, the Who Watches the Media report found that of 124 race-related opinion pieces ...

Turnbull 'selective with the facts' over indigenous recognition
The Australian
The proposal, contained in the convention's Uluru Statement from the Heart, has been the only real grassroots suggestion for meaningful constitutional reform but the Turnbull government ditched it without any consultation, arguing it would never gather ...

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