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National Indigenous Times
Grassroots dissent derails referendum report
National Indigenous Times
The Referendum Council's final report recommended the Australian Constitution be amended to allow for a representative body that gives Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander First Nations people a voice to the Federal Parliament. It also recommended ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Patty Mills ready for NBA future at San Antonio Spurs as he launches book tour
The Sydney Morning Herald
Canberra basketball star Patty Mills admits he's "still pinching myself" after signing a $65 million deal in the NBA, joking: "I'm just a little indigenous boy who likes to dance". But the San Antonio Spurs point guard wants to use his profile to ...
Patty Mills talks about influence of fellow 2018 Commonwealth Games ambassador Cathy FreemanFox Sports

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Crikey (registration)
Indigenous clan takes land council to court over $29m in claimed losses from Muckaty Station debacle
Crikey (registration)
Old wounds will be re-opened in the Federal Court after disgruntled Aboriginal Australians filed an action against the Northern Land Council for allegedly losing them large sums of money after canning the Muckaty Station nuclear waste dump proposal.

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The Australian
North Korea able to launch nuclear strike on Australia as early as 2018
The Australian
In July 4, Mr Kim launched his country's first missile with the range to strike the US state of Alaska and northern Australia. The US intelligence assessment shows that the US now believes North Korea is closer than previously thought to having the ...

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ABC Online
Dr G Yunupingu: Australia's most prominent Indigenous musician dies aged 46
ABC Online
Australia's most prominent Indigenous music artist Dr G Yunupingu has died aged 46 and is being mourned by family and friends as a "genius and wonderful human being". The singer — from the remote community of Galiwin'ku on Elcho Island, 500 ...
Singer Yunupingu dies aged 46The Australian
Iconic Aboriginal singer Dr G Yunupingu dies aged 46NEWS.com.au
Indigenous musician G Yunupingu dies aged 46: 'Voice of a generation'The Sydney Morning Herald

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ABC Online
Dr G Yunupingu: Australia's most prominent Indigenous musician dies aged 46
ABC Online
Australia's most prominent Indigenous music artist Dr G Yunupingu has died aged 46 and is being mourned by family and friends as a "genius and wonderful human being". The singer — from the remote community of Galiwin'ku on Elcho Island, 500 ...
Indigenous musician G Yunupingu dies aged 46: 'Voice of a generation'The Sydney Morning Herald
Singer Yunupingu dies aged 46The Australian
Iconic Aboriginal singer Dr G Yunupingu dies aged 46NEWS.com.au
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The Australian
Singer Yunupingu dies aged 46
The Australian
World famous blind Aboriginal singer Dr G. Yunupingu passed away in Darwin yesterday. The Australian has confirmed Dr Yunupingu ... “Dr G. Yunpingu is remembered today as one of the most important figures in Australian music history, blind from birth ...
Iconic Aboriginal singer Dr G Yunupingu dies aged 46NEWS.com.au

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The Australian
Put nation first, Marcia Langton tells indigenous MPs
The Australian
The follow-up declaration, from a meeting convened in Sydney on Monday by indigenous social justice commissioner June Oscar and Reconciliation Australia co-chairman Tom Calma, called for “the leadership of this country to support the Referendum ...

The Australian
No one has done more for indigenous Australians than the mining industry
The Australian
Across the public, private and community sectors, no one has done more to advance a better future and self-determination for indigenous Australians than the mining industry, and to lead the transition from highly adversarial relationships to one of ...

The Australian
No one has done more for indigenous Australians than the mining industry
The Australian
Across the public, private and community sectors, no one has done more to advance a better future and self-determination for indigenous Australians than the mining industry, and to lead the transition from highly adversarial relationships to one of ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Record number of Indigenous artists in Wynne landscape art prize
The Sydney Morning Herald
Outnumbering the canvasses of wildflowers, wattles, bush gums and domestic gardens, all finalists in Australia's oldest art prize, are the dusky Indigenous motifs of Australia's desert country. A record 15 finalists – more than a third – selected for ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Record number of Indigenous artists in Wynne landscape art prize
The Sydney Morning Herald
Outnumbering the canvasses of wildflowers, wattles, bush gums and domestic gardens, all finalists in Australia's oldest art prize, are the dusky Indigenous motifs of Australia's desert country. A record 15 finalists – more than a third – selected for ...

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NEWS.com.au
Jack Wilson's budgie smugglers almost eclipsed the Ninja Warrior finale
NEWS.com.au
As 21 contestants battled it out to take home the title of champion on Channel Nine's Ninja Warrior, Australia yelled and grimaced in front of television screen as athletes tried to make it through three stages of the brutal course. And then viewers ...
'I'm proud of my culture': Australia's first Indigenous Ninja Warrior Jack Wilson explains why he competes wearing ...Daily Mail

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ABC Online
Aboriginal leader Stephen Goldsmith remembered as fighter for Indigenous culture
ABC Online
The Kaurna language saying translates to "our hearts are heavy" and that is how Rob Amery, the head of linguistics at the University of Adelaide, has described the death of prominent South Australian Indigenous leader Stephen Gadlabarti Goldsmith.

ABC Online
Aboriginal leader Stephen Goldsmith remembered as fighter for Indigenous culture
ABC Online
The Kaurna language saying translates to "our hearts are heavy" and that is how Rob Amery, the head of linguistics at the University of Adelaide, has described the death of prominent South Australian Indigenous leader Stephen Gadlabarti Goldsmith.

National Indigenous Times
Indigenous leaders urge Australians to get behind Uluru Statement proposal
SBS
“Then there's been some commentary from the Aboriginal politicians and some of the Aboriginal leadership, but on the whole we need this to be a really dedicated position that Australia needs to take up. “We believe that all Australians are mature ...
Grassroots dissent derails referendum reportNational Indigenous Times

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National Indigenous Times
Indigenous leaders urge Australians to get behind Uluru Statement proposal
SBS
“Then there's been some commentary from the Aboriginal politicians and some of the Aboriginal leadership, but on the whole we need this to be a really dedicated position that Australia needs to take up. “We believe that all Australians are mature ...
Grassroots dissent derails referendum reportNational Indigenous Times

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South Coast Register
First Koori Justice of Peace
South Coast Register
TRAILBLAZER: Justice of the Peace head Leo Brown and Australia's first Indigenous Justice of the Peace, Wreck Bay's Bob Brown upon his appointment in 1954, a leader of the local Aboriginal community. Picture: Shoalhaven Historical Society. See your ad ...

Perth Now
Indigenous students from Perth's Wesley College dance in New York's Times Square
Perth Now
After their Times Square performance, the students were invited to perform at the Australian Embassy in Washington DC. The students were in the USA last week on the way to the 2017 World Indigenous Peoples conference in Toronto, Canada, which runs ...

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ABC Online
Indigenous groups worry 'Voice to Parliament' referendum proposal will be watered down
ABC Online
... this has been a collective voice, it's been a very large voice from all around Australia," she said. "And it wasn't just about being recognised, it was really about a real structural reform." A working group of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

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