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SBS
Indigenous psychologists; a rare, but vital, kind of health worker
SBS
Indigenous Australians have over 200 years of trauma compounded throughout the generations, making it both unsurprising and devastating that we have a mental health crisis in Aboriginal communities throughout the country. Children as young as ...
Shackled by the neck, chained together and guarded by white men holding rifles: Shocking photographs show the ...Daily Mail

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Eternity News
A hero to Aborigines, Jews and Christians
Eternity News
The sacred turf was the Australian Hall (which miraculously still stands in Elizabeth Street, Sydney) where on January 26, 1938, “a day of mourning and protest” was held for Aborigines and persons of Aboriginal blood. It was the first combined ...

Indigenous scholar is London bound
TheRecord.com.au
Now 27 with a Masters of Psychology (Clinical) the Australian Catholic University (ACU) graduate will continue that pursuit in London. The scholarship, administered by the Aurora Education Foundation, helps outstanding Indigenous graduates to undertake ...

The Australian
Australian Politics Live: Energy costs, same-sex marriage and media reform on agenda
The Australian
“Australia Day, 26 January, is a recognition of our shared history and the Turnbull Government, along with the vast majority of Australians, indigenous and non-indigenous, fully support Australia Day remaining on January 26. “Ratepayers of Moreland ...

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Herald Sun
Moreland Council Australia Day decision: Councillors vote to dump national day
Herald Sun
“Australia Day, 26 January, is a recognition of our shared history and the Turnbull government, along with the vast majority of Australians, indigenous and non-indigenous, fully support Australia Day remaining on January 26,” Mr Hawke said. Councillors ...

Herald Sun
Moreland Council Australia Day decision: Councillors vote to dump national day
Herald Sun
“Australia Day, 26 January, is a recognition of our shared history and the Turnbull government, along with the vast majority of Australians, indigenous and non-indigenous, fully support Australia Day remaining on January 26,” Mr Hawke said. Councillors ...

The Border Mail
Dual Olympian Nova Peris speaks at NSW Local Government Aboriginal Network Conference in Albury
The Border Mail
ALTERING Australia's constitution can wait, but facing historical injustice can't, Indigenous campaigner and dual Olympian Nova Peris said during a visit to Albury. Speaking at the NSW Local Government Aboriginal Network Conference, Ms Peris said ...

The Sun
Haunting pics showing Australian aboriginals shackled and chained around the neck expose the brutal treatment of ...
The Sun
HAUNTING photographs reveal the disturbing abuse of aboriginal people less than a century ago — a reminder of the dark past of oppression they suffered at the hands of the white population. Indigenous Australian men and boys are cruelly shackled ...

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The Sun
Haunting pics showing Australian aboriginals shackled and chained around the neck expose the brutal treatment of ...
The Sun
HAUNTING photographs reveal the disturbing abuse of aboriginal people less than a century ago — a reminder of the dark past of oppression they suffered at the hands of the white population. Indigenous Australian men and boys are cruelly shackled ...

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ABC Online
Melbourne's Moreland City Council votes to scrap Australia Day celebrations
ABC Online
"I also think that it's an opportunity with the Aboriginal welcome on that day for the oldest Australians to inform the newest Australians of the plight and the difficulties that day has for them and their history," added Cr John Kavanagh. Vocal ...
Moreland City Council keeps citizenship ceremony, dumps Australia DayThe Age

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ABC Online
Melbourne's Moreland City Council votes to scrap Australia Day celebrations
ABC Online
"I also think that it's an opportunity with the Aboriginal welcome on that day for the oldest Australians to inform the newest Australians of the plight and the difficulties that day has for them and their history," added Cr John Kavanagh. Vocal ...
Moreland City Council keeps citizenship ceremony, dumps Australia DayThe Age

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The Age
Moreland City Council keeps citizenship ceremony, dumps Australia Day
The Age
A third Melbourne council has voted to dump Australia Day out of respect for Aboriginal people months after councillors rejected a motion to move citizenship ceremonies from January 26. Moreland City Council, at a meeting on Wednesday night, voted to ...
Moreland Council Australia Day decision: Councillors vote to dump national dayHerald Sun

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Port Stephens Indigenous Artist performs original work at classical concert series
News Of The Area (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
JACOB Ridgeway will be performing as a part of a signature series of twilight musical dialogues simply called “Australia” which celebrates his local heritage. Medowie Tyre & Auto Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1 ...

ABC Online
Sydney raid seizes alleged Tasmanian Aboriginal artefacts offered for sale online
ABC Online
Tasmanian authorities have seized more than 150 alleged Aboriginal artefacts being offered for sale online from Sydney. Last Thursday, a raid was conducted on a Sydney property by officers from Tasmania's Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water ...

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'Smacks of racism': Greens slam former Liberal MP over Facebook video
Brisbane Times
The Australian Greens have condemned Perth lord mayor hopeful Michael Sutherland in the wake of what they call a "racist" campaign video he posted to Facebook on Monday night. The former Liberal MP was roundly criticised on Tuesday by many who ...

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Independent Australia
Not 'Closing the Gap': Nigel Scullion and Indigenous funding failure
Independent Australia
In the current financial year, the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet listed on its website an allocation of $3,864,000 from the Indigenous Advancement Strategy funding to the National Australia Day Council (NADC), commencing on 1 July 2017.

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Independent Australia
Not 'Closing the Gap': Nigel Scullion and Indigenous funding failure
Independent Australia
In the current financial year, the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet listed on its website an allocation of $3,864,000 from the Indigenous Advancement Strategy funding to the National Australia Day Council (NADC), commencing on 1 July 2017.

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Sydney City News
Silent march for Aboriginal deaths in custody
Sydney City News
Between 1979 and 2011, there were 32 deaths in custody in the Northern Territory, 24 of which were Indigenous people. Northern Territory has the highest incarceration rate of Indigenous people in Australia, with 97 per cent of juvenile detainees and 82 ...

Sydney City News
Silent march for Aboriginal deaths in custody
Sydney City News
Between 1979 and 2011, there were 32 deaths in custody in the Northern Territory, 24 of which were Indigenous people. Northern Territory has the highest incarceration rate of Indigenous people in Australia, with 97 per cent of juvenile detainees and 82 ...

Herald Sun
Moreland Council is set to dump Australia Day, survey reveals
Herald Sun
It would also see the council join a national campaign to change the date of Australia Day and create awareness in the community about the campaign and the historical significance of January 26 to Australia's indigenous community. In June Cr Ratnam's ...