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SBS
Indigenous netball camp unearths future Diamonds stars
SBS
On hand to mentor the rising stars was the first Indigenous woman to represent Australia, Marcia Ella-Duncan. "This is the culmination of a lot of years of what I call trying to raise awareness about the barriers for Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

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SBS
Indigenous netball camp unearths future Diamonds stars
SBS
On hand to mentor the rising stars was the first Indigenous woman to represent Australia, Marcia Ella-Duncan. "This is the culmination of a lot of years of what I call trying to raise awareness about the barriers for Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

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Particle
Storylines—the digital database uncovering Indigenous history
Particle
It's his job to connect Indigenous West Australians with the library's heritage collections. But that's a hard job to do within four walls. Many Indigenous communities live in remote or regional areas. And WA is a big place. So how do you reach the ...

Particle
Storylines—the digital database uncovering Indigenous history
Particle
It's his job to connect Indigenous West Australians with the library's heritage collections. But that's a hard job to do within four walls. Many Indigenous communities live in remote or regional areas. And WA is a big place. So how do you reach the ...

Talking Aged Care
Additional funding and support for remote and rural aged care services welcomed
Talking Aged Care
“We want aged care that is flexible, non-discriminatory and culturally appropriate, no matter where people live, and inclusive of elderly Indigenous Australians who are among our most vulnerable citizens.” The grants also give providers an opportunity ...

Talking Aged Care
Additional funding and support for remote and rural aged care services welcomed
Talking Aged Care
“We want aged care that is flexible, non-discriminatory and culturally appropriate, no matter where people live, and inclusive of elderly Indigenous Australians who are among our most vulnerable citizens.” The grants also give providers an opportunity ...

ABC Online
Art opens doors to healing, equality, opportunity says Aboriginal artist Jandamarra Cadd
ABC Online
She said data about whether an entrant was Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander was inconclusive because that detail was only a recent and optional section on the entry form. In its 95-year history, the Archibald Prize has been won 11 times by nine women.

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Art opens doors to healing, equality, opportunity says Aboriginal artist Jandamarra Cadd
ABC Online
Cadd said he dreamed of becoming the first Indigenous winner of the award. "I get overwhelmed emotionally, choked up to even think that," he said through tears. "Not because it's about 'Oh I'm the greatest look at me'. "For me it totally comes down to ...

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Pro Bono Australia
Calls for 'Urgent Reform' to Address Skyrocketing Indigenous Incarceration Rate
Pro Bono Australia
According to the latest report from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR), released on Monday, the NSW Indigenous imprisonment rate is 13.5 times higher than the non-indigenous rate and Indigenous Australians are close to eight ...

Pro Bono Australia
Calls for 'Urgent Reform' to Address Skyrocketing Indigenous Incarceration Rate
Pro Bono Australia
According to the latest report from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR), released on Monday, the NSW Indigenous imprisonment rate is 13.5 times higher than the non-indigenous rate and Indigenous Australians are close to eight ...

Eureka Street (registration)
Bookending Australia's history
Eureka Street (registration)
Colonising Australia Modern Australian history is bookended by the arrival of white settlers in which Indigenous Australians were expelled to the margins, and by the arrival of people seeking protection who were themselves expelled to the margins on ...

NEWS.com.au
Red Bull Music Academy Weekender returns to Australia with Tony Humphries playing live here for the first time
NEWS.com.au
VIA ALICE follows hosts, American rapper and producer Khalif Diouf (Le1f), & indigenous Australian dancer and choreographer Waangenga Blanco. Daniel Stricker and John Kirby will be skulking in the background making everything cosmic and ...

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NEWS.com.au
Red Bull Music Academy Weekender returns to Australia with Tony Humphries playing live here for the first time
NEWS.com.au
VIA ALICE follows hosts, American rapper and producer Khalif Diouf (Le1f), & indigenous Australian dancer and choreographer Waangenga Blanco. Daniel Stricker and John Kirby will be skulking in the background making everything cosmic and ...

TARNANTHI IN OCTOBER
Aboriginal Art Directory News
There will be a major exhibition at the Art Gallery of South Australia, an art fair presented at Tandanya, National Aboriginal Cultural Institute and exhibitions across the city showcasing contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art from ...

Indigenous voice key to education progress: new research
EducationHQ Australia
"Indigenous Australian children carry with them the educational and trauma debts of their parents, grandparents and communities," he said. Gillan, who is Executive Director of Education Partnerships in the Northern Territory Education Department ...

Indigenous voice key to education progress: new research
EducationHQ Australia
"Indigenous Australian children carry with them the educational and trauma debts of their parents, grandparents and communities," he said. Gillan, who is Executive Director of Education Partnerships in the Northern Territory Education Department ...

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 ...

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 ...

Lawyers Weekly
UN criticism of Australian human rights record welcomed by lawyers
Lawyers Weekly
One of the major criticisms contained in the report related to Australia's treatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and refugees and asylum seekers. Commenting on the committee's observation that Indigenous Australians “continue to ...

Home detention to keep indigenous offenders out of jail
The Australian
Skyrocketing indigenous jail numbers could be slashed by more than 500 people a year if NSW home and community detention provisions were expanded, with a new report finding half of all indigenous short sentences in the state could be eligible for the ...

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