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Eastern quolls will soon be reintroduced to Australian mainland after being wiped out by foxes
ABC Online
The eastern quoll will be reintroduced to the Australian mainland more than 50 years after the species was wiped out by foxes. Over the next three years, 100 of the spotted, carnivorous marsupials will be released in Booderee National Park in Jervis ...

First Indigenous Australian Dictionary of Biography being compiled by university academics
ABC Local
Many Australians have heard of prominent Indigenous activists such as Bennelong, Eddie Mabo and Faith Bandler but know little about their background. Academics from the ANU and the University of Western Australia have begun work on the first ...

First Indigenous Australian Dictionary of Biography being compiled by university academics
ABC Local
Many Australians have heard of prominent Indigenous activists such as Bennelong, Eddie Mabo and Faith Bandler but know little about their background. Academics from the ANU and the University of Western Australia have begun work on the first ...

SBS
Australia's human rights record 'no hurdle' to UN council bid: Bishop
SBS
"During Australia's last review, in 2009, committee members raised concerns about the Australian government's policies on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights, its cruel treatment of people seeking asylum, its use of national security ...

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Australia's human rights record 'no hurdle' to UN council bid: Bishop
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"During Australia's last review, in 2009, committee members raised concerns about the Australian government's policies on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights, its cruel treatment of people seeking asylum, its use of national security ...
Report on Australia's human rights record to be scrutinised by UN committeeThe Guardian

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The Advertiser
BHP's $17.5m cultural commitment
The Advertiser
It is one of the largest corporate sponsorships of artistic endeavour in Australia. “Tarnanthi is a visible celebration of the important contribution Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make to society,” Jacqui McGill, asset president at BHP's ...

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The Australian
PoliticsNow: NSW Nats leader says Coalition has lost its way
The Australian
She became the general secretary of the Council to advance the Aboriginal Australians, and chair of the council for Aboriginal reconciliation between 1997 and 2000.” Mr Turnbull says Corroboree 2000, when 250,000 Australians walked across the Sydney ...

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SBS
Australia's human rights record under microscope amid UN council bid
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An expert committee will grill the Australian government on its human rights record, including on indigenous affairs and asylum seeker policies, as Australia prepares to join the powerful UN Human Rights Council. A coalition of non-government ...

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SBS
Australia's human rights record under microscope amid UN council bid
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An expert committee will grill the Australian government on its human rights record, including on indigenous affairs and asylum seeker policies, as Australia prepares to join the powerful UN Human Rights Council. A coalition of non-government ...
Report on Australia's human rights record to be scrutinised by UN committeeThe Guardian

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The Conversation AU (blog)
Noble horses and 'black monsters': the politics of colonial compassion
The Conversation AU (blog)
Recent research by Lyndall Ryan documents the sites where thousands of Aboriginal people and tens of settlers were killed in south-east Australia. During the 1840s, Hamilton began to produce less sympathetic images, including many drawings and prints ...

Aust under microscope ahead of UN spot
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"During Australia's last review, in 2009, committee members raised concerns about the Australian government's policies on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' rights, its cruel treatment of people seeking asylum, its use of national security ...

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The Guardian
Report on Australia's human rights record to be scrutinised by UN committee
The Guardian
Australia's human rights record will be critically assessed by a panel ofexperts this week, with controversial asylum policies and persistent indigenous issues highlighted as areas of significant concern. As Australia prepares to join the UN's powerful ...
Aust under microscope ahead of UN spotSBS

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NEWS.com.au
New wave of indigenous issues in visual art at ACE Open exhibitions as part of Tarnanthi Festival
NEWS.com.au
As former director of the South Australian Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement, Saunders' works reflect her role in the Hindmarsh Island bridge affair (Women's Business 2000 and Lore vs. Law 2000) and ongoing political observations (Redfern Speech … and ...

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NEWS.com.au
New wave of indigenous issues in visual art at ACE Open exhibitions as part of Tarnanthi Festival
NEWS.com.au
As former director of the South Australian Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement, Saunders' works reflect her role in the Hindmarsh Island bridge affair (Women's Business 2000 and Lore vs. Law 2000) and ongoing political observations (Redfern Speech … and ...

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Rugby.com.au
One Percenters: Indigenous jersey honours family legacy
Rugby.com.au
Rugby was a constant part of his life when he returned to Australia, with Peter and his late brother Paul growing up with the game at Sydney's Northern Suburbs. Cecil Ramalli in his later years. Photo: Supplied A product of his time, Cecil was ...

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Huffington Post Australia
Family Of Namatjira Recover Copyright After 30 Year Battle
Huffington Post Australia
Namatjira, an Arrernte man from Central Australia, is recognised as Australia's greatest indigenous painter and the first to work in the western tradition. He is best known for his watercolour paintings of the outback and created about 2000 artworks ...

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Huffington Post Australia (blog)
Family Of Namatjira Recover Copyright After 30 Year Battle
Huffington Post Australia (blog)
Namatjira, an Arrernte man from Central Australia, is recognised as Australia's greatest indigenous painter and the first to work in the western tradition. He is best known for his watercolour paintings of the outback and created about 2000 artworks ...

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One Percenters: Indigenous jersey honours family legacy
Rugby.com.au
Rugby was a constant part of his life when he returned to Australia, with Peter and his late brother Paul growing up with the game at Sydney's Northern Suburbs. Cecil Ramalli in his later years. Photo: Supplied A product of his time, Cecil was ...

SBS
Albert Namatjira's family recover copyright of his work
SBS
Namatjira, an Arrernte man from Central Australia, is recognised as Australia's greatest indigenous painter and the first to work in the western tradition. He is best known for his watercolour paintings of the outback and created about 2000 artworks ...

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SBS
Albert Namatjira's family recover copyright of his work
SBS
Namatjira, an Arrernte man from Central Australia, is recognised as Australia's greatest indigenous painter and the first to work in the western tradition. He is best known for his watercolour paintings of the outback and created about 2000 artworks ...

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