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Vic indigenous kids advocate steps down
NEWS.com.au
... Andrew Jackomos, will not seek reappointment when his current term ends in June 2018, the government announced on Tuesday. Mr Jackomos was appointed as the first state Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People in 2013, in response ...

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Vic indigenous kids advocate steps down
NEWS.com.au
... Andrew Jackomos, will not seek reappointment when his current term ends in June 2018, the government announced on Tuesday. Mr Jackomos was appointed as the first state Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People in 2013, in response ...

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Vic indigenous kids advocate steps down
The Australian
The Aussie unis in elite list · Two college graduates hugging one another in congratulations Bernard Lane. Australia continues to punch above its weight with six elite universities in a top 100 global league table of institutions.

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ABC Online
Kimberley youth suicide inquest witness attacks cashless welfare cards
ABC Online
But Dr Klein argued the program would add to the disempowerment felt by Aboriginal people in the region. "It has become a symbol of not having control over one's life and of state intervention over people's lives," she said. Questioned on her findings ...

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ABC Online
Kimberley youth suicide inquest witness attacks cashless welfare cards
ABC Online
But Dr Klein argued the program would add to the disempowerment felt by Aboriginal people in the region. "It has become a symbol of not having control over one's life and of state intervention over people's lives," she said. Questioned on her findings ...

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The Australian
Trendy council to dump Australia Day
The Australian
Huge protests by indigenous Australians and their supporters were held on Australia Day this year amid growing calls to change the date, with up to 50,000 people joining a march in Melbourne to call for change. However Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull ...
Australia Day: Yarra Council to vote on local name change, cancelling citizenship ceremony in inner-MelbourneABC Online
Council poised to drop Aust Day ceremoniesNEWS.com.au
Don't attack Australia Day, government tells local councilsSBS
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ABC Online
'Indigenous voices need to be heard': Melbourne council to vote on Australia Day changes
ABC Online
If passed, it could be the most extensive range of changes to Australia Day celebrations any council has undertaken. City of Yarra Mayor Amanda Stone, who is a Greens Party representative, said she consulted with several Indigenous leaders within her ...

ABC Online
'Indigenous voices need to be heard': Melbourne council to vote on Australia Day changes
ABC Online
If passed, it could be the most extensive range of changes to Australia Day celebrations any council has undertaken. City of Yarra Mayor Amanda Stone, who is a Greens Party representative, said she consulted with several Indigenous leaders within her ...

EducationHQ Australia
Principal Education Advisor - Indigenous English And Language Dialect
EducationHQ Australia
Strengthen curriculum leaders, designated coaches and teachers' knowledge of the IEAL/D frameworks as they relate to the Australian Curriculum by focusing professional development on student learning, effective teaching strategies and how to ...

EducationHQ Australia
Principal Education Advisor - Indigenous English And Language Dialect
EducationHQ Australia
Strengthen curriculum leaders, designated coaches and teachers' knowledge of the IEAL/D frameworks as they relate to the Australian Curriculum by focusing professional development on student learning, effective teaching strategies and how to ...

The Cairns Post
Australia Day: Local councils warned not to politicise citizenship ceremonies
The Cairns Post
On Monday it was reported that an internal report at Victoria's Yarra Council suggested it should “acknowledge the pain and disconnection” felt by indigenous Australians, and it should dump all references to Australia Day. Mr Hawke told The Courier ...

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Cricket history maker Ashleigh Gardner is out to strike success with South Australian Scorpions
The Advertiser
In February in Melbourne she became the second indigenous woman in 59 years to represent Australia against New Zealand, then the first to front in a World Cup last June in England. Gardner, 20, won the Big Bash League Young Gun award with Sydney ...

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ABC Online
After Garma: Young Indigenous people need something to hope for
ABC Online
"The starting point might be to recognise that the problem starts with us non-Aboriginal Australians," he said. "It begins, I think, with that act of recognition. Recognition that it was we who did the dispossessing." That act of recognition is the one ...

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ABC Online
After Garma: Young Indigenous people need something to hope for
ABC Online
"The starting point might be to recognise that the problem starts with us non-Aboriginal Australians," he said. "It begins, I think, with that act of recognition. Recognition that it was we who did the dispossessing." That act of recognition is the one ...

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Academic slams indigenous welfare policy
The Australian
University of Melbourne development studies lecturer Dr Elise Klein is researching the policy and told the inquest the compulsory program was rolled out without proper community consultation, silencing many Aboriginal voices and causing tension and ...

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Academic slams indigenous welfare policy
The Australian
University of Melbourne development studies lecturer Dr Elise Klein is researching the policy and told the inquest the compulsory program was rolled out without proper community consultation, silencing many Aboriginal voices and causing tension and ...

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ABC Online
Physics student looks to the stars for a career in Aboriginal astronomy
ABC Online
Tens of thousands of years ago, Indigenous Australians looked towards the sky at night to navigate their environment by reading the different constellations. These days — despite the light pollution near major cities after dark — Wiradjuri descendant ...

ABC Online
Physics student looks to the stars for a career in Aboriginal astronomy
ABC Online
Tens of thousands of years ago, Indigenous Australians looked towards the sky at night to navigate their environment by reading the different constellations. These days — despite the light pollution near major cities after dark — Wiradjuri descendant ...

Neos Kosmos
Greek currents in Australian waters
Neos Kosmos
A portrait of an unidentified Indigenous woman with two children and a fish, c 1920 : Australia. Photo: Francis Birtles. "The name barramundi comes from an Aboriginal term for 'fish with big scales', Janiszewski tells Neos Kosmos. "It is an acquired ...

Neos Kosmos
Greek currents in Australian waters
Neos Kosmos
Indigenous communities knew the outback and were to track food sources as well as the best ways to hunt those food sources." Barramundi fish was a main food source for Australia's first peoples but at the time, Anglo Australians were far from ...