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Symbolic flag raising to start NAIDOC Week
Deniliquin Pastoral Times (registration) (blog)
Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre senior project officer Karen Wilson raised the Australian flag, while Edward River Council general manager Adam McSwain raised the Aboriginal flag. Ms Wilson says the week is an opportunity for the community to ...
New funding for Cherbourg groups in NAIDOC weekThe South Burnett Times
Schools throughout Newcastle celebrate NAIDOCmnnews.today
Celebrations begin for NAIDOC WeekMackay Daily Mercury
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Deniliquin Pastoral Times (registration) (blog)
Symbolic flag raising to start NAIDOC Week
Deniliquin Pastoral Times (registration) (blog)
Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre senior project officer Karen Wilson raised the Australian flag, while Edward River Council general manager Adam McSwain raised the Aboriginal flag. Ms Wilson says the week is an opportunity for the community to ...
Help WA Cops Celebrate NAIDOC Week, And Record Incarceration RatesNew Matilda
Celebrations begin for NAIDOC WeekMackay Daily Mercury

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Indigenous voices praise God
Eternity News
Minutjukur and Katrina Tjitayi are like others in their singing troupe. From the APY Lands (Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara) of Central Australia, they are community leaders, singers, Bible translators and artists whose works appear in the ...

Jock Zonfrillo's foundation launches new partnership
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The Australian Bioactive Compounds Centre (a joint centre between the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia) will assess the nutritional profile and potential for bioactive compounds of Aboriginal food plants, in particular ...

The South Burnett Times
New funding for Cherbourg groups in NAIDOC week
The South Burnett Times
"I acknowledge and value the many contributions made by indigenous Australians in Wide Bay, and recognise their important place in our community's culture and history.” Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion said the number and quality of grant ...
Celebrations begin for NAIDOC WeekMackay Daily Mercury

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The Guardian
Q&A: Indigenous leaders and politicians attack 'punitive' approach to youth justice
The Guardian
Punitive models of youth justice have failed, politicians and Indigenous leaders agreed, responding to a question from Dylan Voller on the ABC's Q&A program on Monday. The panel in Alice Springs were unanimous about the lack of rehabilitation available ...

The Guardian
Q&A: Indigenous leaders and politicians attack 'punitive' approach to youth justice
The Guardian
Punitive models of youth justice have failed, politicians and Indigenous leaders agreed, responding to a question from Dylan Voller on the ABC's Q&A program on Monday. The panel in Alice Springs were unanimous about the lack of rehabilitation available ...

Newcastle Herald
NAIDOC Week is a time to reflect on the ancient heritage of Australia
Newcastle Herald
On Australia Day, 1938, people marched in Sydney to show that while January 26 was a day celebrated by some Australians, for others it was a day of mourning. Indigenous Australians proudly record that first march as one of the first major civil rights ...

Cold-case squad keen to resolve botched Warneke murder
The Australian
Western Australia's police commissioner, Karl O'Callaghan, has sent his cold-case homicide squad to the northern resort town of Broome to solve the murder of Josh Warneke seven years after a botched inquiry that rocked the state's police force ...

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Indigenous lives will improve when we stop just blaming government
The Australian
The inquest into the suicides of 13 young Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region over 3½ years started last week. And hardly soon enough. The tragedy of Aboriginal suicides should, of itself, give us a shake up and a wake up. These are Australians ...

Indigenous lives will improve when we stop just blaming government
The Australian
The inquest into the suicides of 13 young Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region over 3½ years started last week. And hardly soon enough. The tragedy of Aboriginal suicides should, of itself, give us a shake up and a wake up. These are Australians ...

NEWS.com.au
Viewers confused as Bob Katter reveals he 'identifies as a blackfella on occasion'
NEWS.com.au
Asked about land title, he replied: “I identify as a blackfella on occasion and I'll identify this time as a blackfella — we are the most land-rich people on Earth, we blackfellas in Australia, and we are not allowed to use it. We are not allowed to ...
'No more of this stupidity': Bob Katter joins Dylan Voller's call for youth detention changeThe New Daily

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NEWS.com.au
Viewers confused as Bob Katter reveals he 'identifies as a blackfella on occasion'
NEWS.com.au
The Shadow Assistant Minister for Indigenous Health said that when Tiger Air flew to Alice, “there was a bit of competition in the market and prices were forced down” but there is no longer a low-priced carrier serving Central Australia. “So we don't ...
'No more of this stupidity': Bob Katter joins Dylan Voller's call for youth detention changeThe New Daily

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Business News
$100m-plus for indigenous businesses
Business News
Chief executive Kim Collard said the opportunity to tender for this work came about after getting on the Industry Capability Network's registry as an indigenous business. “As Australia's biggest indigenous-owned office supplier, this is a huge ...
Fortescue awards $100m of work to Aboriginal businesses and joint venturesAustralian Mining

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$100m-plus for indigenous businesses
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“As Australia's biggest indigenous-owned office supplier, this is a huge achievement for us,” Mr Collard said. Kulbardi's other major customers include BHP, Rio Tinto, law firm Gilbert + Tobin, St John of God Health Care, and Main Roads WA. Mr Collard ...

The West Australian
NAIDOC celebrations lined up
The West Australian
“The 2017 community concert is set to be the biggest yet, featuring some of the best indigenous musicians from Australia alongside a number of our extremely talented local artists,” he said. The Shire of Ashburton also has an array of NAIDOC events ...
Celebrate NAIDOC Week with Aboriginal Artists at the NGA's 'Defying Empire'The RiotACT
NAIDOC: Jessie Lloyd on mission to reclaim Indigenous cultural heritage through songABC Online
Australia begins week-long event to celebrate Aboriginal cultureXinhua
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ABC Online
NAIDOC Week: What are kids today learning about Tasmania's Aboriginal history?
ABC Online
The gumnuts symbolise Aboriginal people, the buttons, white colonists. At the start of the lesson, the Year 5/6 Austins Ferry class was broken into groups that represented Tasmanian Aboriginal nations and were asked to draw on paper what they might ...

ABC Online
Uncle Ossie Cruse: One of Australia's last 'great Aboriginal patriarchs'
ABC Online
If you visit Eden in the far south of New South Wales and ask who the most recognisable figure in town is, chances are they will tell you, "Uncle Ossie". "I just remember that first vision of seeing him, in his signature hat, and his incredible warmth ...

ABC Online
Indigenous girls skipping school, stealing during menstruation due ...
ABC Online
Girls in remote Indigenous communities are stealing sanitary pads and skipping school for several days during their periods, a Queensland report finds.
Indigenous girls missing school during their periods: the state of ...The Conversation AU
Indigenous girls in remote areas skip school because they lack pads ...The Guardian

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ABC Online
NAIDOC Week: The remarkable Mrs Smith, protector and friend to the Boandik people
ABC Online
Ms Smith's 1880 book The Boandik tribe of South Australian Aborigines delivered a fascinating insight into the culture clash that existed at the time. In the foreword, she passionately wrote about how the "once numerous and powerful tribe of south-east ...

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