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Fox TV star Hannah Hollis reveals racist vilification at school over Aboriginal background
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It has now become Hollis' passion to try to change people's perceptions of indigenous Australians and she hopes her career success will inspire others. Hollis is the first person in her family to go to university, where she studied journalism. She ...

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Fox TV star Hannah Hollis reveals racist vilification at school over Aboriginal background
dailytelegraph.com.au
It has now become Hollis' passion to try to change people's perceptions of indigenous Australians and she hopes her career success will inspire others. Hollis is the first person in her family to go to university, where she studied journalism. She ...

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Mapping Aboriginal massacres makes it time to recognise the colonial wars, say leading historians
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Professor Ryan and Tasmanian author Professor Henry Reynolds – whose books documented the "forgotten" and "silent" colonial wars against Aboriginal people – said it was time for the Australia War Memorial to recognise this war. "Certainly it is time ...
New map records sites of Australia's colonial massacresReuters

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Cessnock Advertiser
Mapping Aboriginal massacres makes it time to recognise the colonial wars, say leading historians
Cessnock Advertiser
Professor Ryan and Tasmanian author Professor Henry Reynolds – whose books documented the "forgotten" and "silent" colonial wars against Aboriginal people – said it was time for the Australia War Memorial to recognise this war. "Certainly it is time ...

SBS
If you want to keep failing, keep talking to remote communities in English
SBS
My point is; in remote Australia the age old (and current) model for remote engagement continues to reap less than stellar returns. Programs and policies are concocted in Darwin or Canberra where delivery in Aboriginal languages would be lucky to ...

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InDaily
The Australian palaeodiet: which native animals should we eat?
InDaily
The archaeological record suggests Aboriginal Australians had varied diets prior to colonisation, with specific prey and butchery patterns in different parts of the country. For example, in Ice Age south-west Tasmania (between approximately 40,000 and ...

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InDaily
The Australian palaeodiet: which native animals should we eat?
InDaily
The large number of freshwater shellfish middens scattered along Australia's inland lakes, rivers and creeks indicates that freshwater molluscs were an important food resource for indigenous Australians. Recent analysis of middens along the Murray ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Online map of Aboriginal massacres evinces the shocking truth of colonial violence
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The painstaking work of Professor Lyndall Ryan of the University of Newcastle has produced an online map of massacres of Aboriginal people in Australia over the years 1788-1872 (with more years to come). Ryan's work has provoked considerable interest ...
The truth behind Aboriginal massacres and the laid-back Aussie imageThe Sydney Morning Herald
New map records sites of Australia's colonial massacresBusiness Insider
Map of Indigenous Australian massacres tells of the country's bloody pastMashable

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SBS
If you want to keep failing, keep talking to remote communities in English
SBS
My point is; in remote Australia the age old (and current) model for remote engagement continues to reap less than stellar returns. Programs and policies are concocted in Darwin or Canberra where delivery in Aboriginal languages would be lucky to ...

Rugby.com.au
Beale reveals Indigenous jersey
Rugby.com.au
Wallabies centre Kurtley Beale has revealed the design of Australia's first Indigenous jersey on Thursday night. Beale was a vocal advocate of the introduction of such a jersey, speaking to RUGBY.com.au last year, and his dream has come to fruition.
Wallabies to wear historic indigenous jersey against All Blacks in Brisbane in Octoberdailytelegraph.com.au

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Cosmos
Indigenous hydrogeologist Bradley Moggridge
Cosmos
Moggridge, 45, currently working on his PhD at the University of Canberra, is a member of the Kamilaroi people, one of the four largest Indigenous nations in Australia. Their traditional lands cover a large expanse of northern New South Wales and ...

Ararat Advertiser
Mapping Aboriginal massacres makes it time to recognise the colonial wars, say leading historians
Ararat Advertiser
Professor Ryan and Tasmanian author Professor Henry Reynolds – whose books documented the "forgotten" and "silent" colonial wars against Aboriginal people – said it was time for the Australia War Memorial to recognise this war. "Certainly it is time ...
Online map of Aboriginal massacres evinces the shocking truth of colonial violenceCrikey (registration)
Plotting Aboriginal massacres highlights impacts of colonial warsPort Macquarie News
The truth behind Aboriginal massacres and the laid-back Aussie imageThe Sydney Morning Herald
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Ararat Advertiser
Mapping Aboriginal massacres makes it time to recognise the colonial wars, say leading historians
Ararat Advertiser
The map shows massacres were widespread, with intense periods of warfare, and often included soldiers and police. Professor Ryan said the massacres of Indigenous Australians were conducted in secrecy and few perpetrators were brought to justice.
Map of Indigenous Australian massacres tells of the country's bloody pastMashable
Online map of Aboriginal massacres evinces the shocking truth of colonial violenceCrikey (registration)
New map records sites of Australia's colonial massacresReuters

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Western Advocate
Mapping Aboriginal massacres makes it time to recognise the colonial wars, say leading historians
Western Advocate
The map shows massacres were widespread, with intense periods of warfare, and often included soldiers and police. Professor Ryan said the massacres of Indigenous Australians were conducted in secrecy and few perpetrators were brought to justice.
Map of Indigenous Australian massacres tells of the country's bloody pastMashable
Online map of Aboriginal massacres evinces the shocking truth of colonial violenceCrikey (registration)
New map records sites of Australia's colonial massacresBusiness Insider

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Indigenous Aussie scholar Nathan Pitt walks old road to Rome
Brisbane Times
Rome: In 1849 a young boy left a Western Australian monastery on an extraordinary journey. His mentors believed he would be the first Indigenous missionary but he died, homesick, in an ancient abbey. This week his memory has finally been honoured.

The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous Aussie scholar Nathan Pitt walks old road to Rome
The Sydney Morning Herald
Rome: In 1849 a young boy left a Western Australian monastery on an extraordinary journey. His mentors believed he would be the first Indigenous missionary but he died, homesick, in an ancient abbey. This week his memory has finally been honoured.
Australian Indigenous student awarded first Conaci scholarshipVatican Radio

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous Aussie scholar Nathan Pitt walks old road to Rome
The Sydney Morning Herald
Two centuries ago a young indigenous boy went to Rome - at last his legacy is remembered.
Australian Indigenous student awarded first Conaci scholarship ...Vatican Radio

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ABC Online
Union launched for Indigenous people in 'racially discriminatory' work-for-the-dole scheme
ABC Online
More than 30,000 people are covered by the CDP, most of whom are Aboriginal. Australia's peak union body has established the First Nations Workers' Alliance to represent CDP participants. "We do believe that it's racially discriminatory," said Kara ...

ABC Online
Union launched for Indigenous people in 'racially discriminatory' work-for-the-dole scheme
ABC Online
More than 30,000 people are covered by the CDP, most of whom are Aboriginal. Australia's peak union body has established the First Nations Workers' Alliance to represent CDP participants. "We do believe that it's racially discriminatory," said Kara ...

The Guardian (blog)
Red dots spatter wall of 'great Australian silence' over black/white frontier violence
The Guardian (blog)
In his 1968 Boyer lecture the anthropologist William Stanner spoke about the “great Australian silence” – the failure of most books about Australia's past to substantively address Indigenous history, not least resistance and the black/white frontier ...
NAIDOC Week: Using Aboriginal words in our daily speech key to ...ABC Online
Spotify Launches 'Black Australia' Playlist For NAIDOC Week - B&TB&T
Qantas asked Aboriginal artist to work for free during NAIDOC weekSBS
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