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Australian Ageing Agenda
Funding boost for indigenous aged care services
Australian Ageing Agenda
The grants come under the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program in response to funding applications and have been provided to aged care services in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, Western ...

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Australian Ageing Agenda
Funding boost for indigenous aged care services
Australian Ageing Agenda
The grants come under the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flexible Aged Care Program in response to funding applications and have been provided to aged care services in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, Western ...

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Fresh qualifications empower trailblazers
National Indigenous Times
Four men from remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia have become the first people to complete a unique new national apprenticeship with WA electricity provider Horizon Power to improve outcomes in remote communities. Keith Hunter, of ...

Fresh qualifications empower trailblazers
National Indigenous Times
Four men from remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia have become the first people to complete a unique new national apprenticeship with WA electricity provider Horizon Power to improve outcomes in remote communities. Keith Hunter, of ...

ABC Online
Fact check: Has trachoma among Indigenous kids fallen from 20pc to 4pc?
ABC Online
The 2009-10 federal budget papers spell out $58.4 million in funding over four years for "improving eye and ear health services for Indigenous Australians". According to the National Trachoma Surveillance and Reporting Unit, in 2009 the Government ...

Shepparton News
Inspiring, thought-provoking works to visit
Shepparton News
A travelling indigenous photomedia exhibition, produced by the National Gallery of Australia, will come to Shepparton next month. Resolution: new Indigenous photomedia celebrates some of the most significant work made by indigenous photographers, ...

National Indigenous Times
Exhibition explores Referendum through art
National Indigenous Times
The exhibition examines the 1967 Referendum, which saw two references in the Australian Constitution that discriminated against Indigenous people removed. “In modern Australian history, the 1967 Referendum was considered a watershed moment – in the ...

ArtsHub (subscription)
Why non-Indigenous Australians should read First Nations writing
ArtsHub (subscription)
Torok and Holper have distilled the many recommendations of the ACOLA reports into an eminently readable and persuasive form. How to get your manuscript published (locked). Your writing hasn't been in vain; research indicates an upswing in book sales ...

ArtsHub (subscription)
Why non-Indigenous Australians should read First Nations writing
ArtsHub (subscription)
Do you read Australia's First Nations (Indigenous) writers? If not, why not? People read for many reasons: information, entertainment, escape, to contemplate in company, to be moved. Reading can also be a political act, an act of solidarity, an ...

National Indigenous Times
NAIDOC Week rich with colour, ceremony
National Indigenous Times
Mr Mills was just one of the many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievers recognised during NAIDOC Week, which ended on Sunday amid celebrations and awards ceremonies held across Australia. Mr Mills' father Benny collected his son's award on ...

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National Indigenous Times
NAIDOC Week rich with colour, ceremony
National Indigenous Times
Mr Mills was just one of the many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievers recognised during NAIDOC Week, which ended on Sunday amid celebrations and awards ceremonies held across Australia. Mr Mills' father Benny collected his son's award on ...
Racism puts Aboriginal kids at abuse riskThe Australian

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National Indigenous Times
Gardener, Christian to captain cricket sides
National Indigenous Times
Ashleigh Gardner and Dan Christian have been named captains of the national Indigenous women's and men's cricket teams ahead of next year's tour of the United Kingdom. The announcement was made last week by Cricket Australia as part of NAIDOC ...

National Indigenous Times
NT Aboriginal men fall behind in life expectancy
National Indigenous Times
Life expectancy gaps for Northern Territory Aboriginal women are closing yet widening for men, a new study has found. The study, published in the Medical Journal of Australia, found that between 1967 and 2012 the difference in life expectancies for NT ...

National Indigenous Times
NT Aboriginal men fall behind in life expectancy
National Indigenous Times
Life expectancy gaps for Northern Territory Aboriginal women are closing yet widening for men, a new study has found. The study, published in the Medical Journal of Australia, found that between 1967 and 2012 the difference in life expectancies for NT ...

National Indigenous Times
From Uluru to Constitutional reform: the journey continues
National Indigenous Times
The National Congress of Australia's First Peoples welcomed the decision of the Referendum Council to proceed with the Indigenous consultations for First Nations Peoples. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition leader Bill Shorten will meet with ...
Indigenous netball camp unearths future Diamonds starsSBS
ART ACROSS THE COUNTRYAboriginal Art Directory News
Additional funding and support for remote and rural aged care services welcomedTalking Aged Care

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National Indigenous Times
From Uluru to Constitutional reform: the journey continues
National Indigenous Times
The National Congress of Australia's First Peoples welcomed the decision of the Referendum Council to proceed with the Indigenous consultations for First Nations Peoples. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Opposition leader Bill Shorten will meet with ...
Indigenous netball camp unearths future Diamonds starsSBS
ART ACROSS THE COUNTRYAboriginal Art Directory News
Additional funding and support for remote and rural aged care services welcomedTalking Aged Care

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Smithsonian
Online Map Charts Massacres of Indigenous Australians
Smithsonian
The project seeks to highlight the sheer scope of violence committed against Aboriginal people during Australia's Frontier Wars, a long, often vicious conflict that pitted Indigenous groups against pioneers from Europe. Presently, the map only records ...

Smithsonian
Online Map Charts Massacres of Indigenous Australians
Smithsonian
In July of 1843, a group of 20 European colonists in Australia set out on a murderous mission. Members of the Indigenous Brataualang group had killed the nephew of the Scottish pioneer Lachlan Macalister—possibly in retaliation for the deaths of ...

ART ACROSS THE COUNTRY
Aboriginal Art Directory News
Queensland and Western Australia are both opening major Indigenous art exhibitions and/or fairs this month – two, in fact in Queensland, headed by the annual Cairns Indigenous Art Fair this weekend. As I wrote earlier, CIAF is exploring the theme ...

ART ACROSS THE COUNTRY
Aboriginal Art Directory News
Queensland and Western Australia are both opening major Indigenous art exhibitions and/or fairs this month – two, in fact in Queensland, headed by the annual Cairns Indigenous Art Fair this weekend. As I wrote earlier, CIAF is exploring the theme ...