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THIS is an important time for anniversaries. June marks the 50th anniversaries of Israel's Six Day War against Palestine, Jordan, Egypt and Syria and here May ...
Noel Pearson denies he swore at Malcolm Turnbull - The AustralianThe Australian
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Ray Goodlass' Ray's Reasoning | OPINION, June 6, 2017
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This surprising but very welcome statement was also delivered on the 29th anniversary of the Bringing Them Home report and National Sorry Day, and acknowledged the ongoing inequality between Indigenous Australians and non-Indigenous Australians.
Noel Pearson denies he swore at Malcolm TurnbullThe Australian

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The Canberra Times
Uluru statement: not merely Australian citizens, but active citizens
The Canberra Times
In 1901, when propertied, white, male "Australians" – those bestowed with formal, active, citizenship rights – came together to write the constitution, there was a democratic element to it; it's known as the "people's convention". That women and ...
Uluru summit delivers clear message to Australian lawmakersLawyers Weekly
Noel Pearson denies he swore at TurnbullThe Australian
OPINION: Acknowledging Indigenous history should not be scaryNewsport
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Uluru statement: not merely Australian citizens, but active citizens
The Sydney Morning Herald
In 1901, when propertied, white, male "Australians" – those bestowed with formal, active, citizenship rights – came together to write the constitution, there was a democratic element to it; it's known as the "people's convention". That women and ...

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Essential documents from Aboriginal Australia: 5 - the 2008 Yirrkala Statement
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Dhuwalanydja rom wawungu wanga-wuy ngandarryunmarama Australian-gala bapurrulili. Nganapurru marrliliyama nhukula ngurru-warryun-narayngu, marr yurru Commonwealth Parliament ngurru warrwun ga dharangan dhuwala rom ga marryuwak ...

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Essential documents from Aboriginal Australia: 5 - the 2008 Yirrkala Statement
Crikey (registration) (blog)
Essential documents from Aboriginal Australia: 5 - the 2008 Yirrkala Statement. Dhuwalanydja rom wawungu wanga-wuy ngandarryunmarama Australian-gala bapurrulili. Nganapurru marrliliyama nhukula ngurru-warryun-narayngu, marr yurru ...

Bunbury Mail
Newcastle-based Indigenous leader says it's time to talk truth about Australia's past
Camden Haven Courier
Mr Gordon said many Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia had “stood up and taken on the challenge of coming up with better approaches” to relations with non-Indigenous Australians but “this needs to be acknowledged more widely ...
The best in Australian travel: The Ozcars for Indigenous TravelBunbury Mail
Statement from the Heart a 'turning point': Sean GordonLakes Mail
Uluru summit delivers clear message to Australian lawmakersLawyers Weekly
Newsport -The Sydney Morning Herald -Goulburn Post
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Bunbury Mail
Newcastle-based Indigenous leader says it's time to talk truth about Australia's past
Camden Haven Courier
Mr Gordon said many Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia had “stood up and taken on the challenge of coming up with better approaches” to relations with non-Indigenous Australians but “this needs to be acknowledged more widely ...
The best in Australian travel: The Ozcars for Indigenous TravelBunbury Mail
Statement from the Heart a 'turning point': Sean GordonLakes Mail
Uluru summit delivers clear message to Australian lawmakersLawyers Weekly
Newsport -The Sydney Morning Herald
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Bunbury Mail
Statement from the Heart a 'turning point': Sean Gordon
Lakes Mail
Mr Gordon said it was also important for Australia to establish a Makarrata Commission – from the Aboriginal word for a restoration of peace after disunity – where the truth about relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians is acknowledged.
The best in Australian travel: The Ozcars for Indigenous TravelBunbury Mail
Uluru summit delivers clear message to Australian lawmakersLawyers Weekly
OPINION: Acknowledging Indigenous history should not be scaryNewsport
Newcastle Herald
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Essential documents from Aboriginal Australia: 5 – the 2008 Yirrkala Statement – The Northern Myth  Crikey

Lawyers Weekly
Uluru summit delivers clear message to Australian lawmakers
Lawyers Weekly
Lawyers and legal academics have weighed in on new calls for constitutional reform to empower Australia's first peoples as part of the nation's next serious step towards Indigenous reconciliation. A group of Indigenous Australians have issued a ...
OPINION: Acknowledging Indigenous history should not be scaryNewsport
Uluru Statement 'not contentious' and should be heeded, human rights bodies urgeIllawarra Mercury

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Warner Music Compiles The Sound of Indigenous Australia
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The collection celebrates other hugely important artists like Ruby Hunter, Tiddas, Pigram Brothers, Troy Cassar-Daly, Jimmy Little, Blekbala Mujik and Vic Simms and shines a light on less well-known contributors to Australia's Indigenous music tome ...

Bunbury Mail
National Indigenous Arts Award recognises Bunbury talent
Bunbury Mail
Critically acclaimed Bunbury actor and director of Indigenous theatre and film Lynette Narkle was presented with Australia Council's prestigious Red Ochre Award for 2017 at the 10th National Indigenous Arts Awards at the Sydney Opera House on Saturday, ...

Bunbury Mail
National Indigenous Arts Award recognises Bunbury talent
Bunbury Mail
Critically acclaimed Bunbury actor and director of Indigenous theatre and film Lynette Narkle was presented with Australia Council's prestigious Red Ochre Award for 2017 at the 10th National Indigenous Arts Awards at the Sydney Opera House on Saturday, ...

ABC Online
Indigenous memory techniques helping primary school students learn and remember
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Pupils at the Malmsbury Primary School, north-west of Melbourne, are being taught how to harness skills used by cultures around the world, including Australia, to retain information and history. Principal Carolyn Taverner said students would be ...

The best in Australian travel: The Ozcars for Indigenous Travel
Bunbury Mail
There are few tour guides more passionate or knowledgeable than Darren Capewell, a local Nhanda​ man who runs eco-tours through his people's traditional home near Shark Bay in Western Australia. "Capes" epitomises all that is good about Aboriginal ...

The best in Australian travel: The Ozcars for Indigenous Travel
Bunbury Mail
There are few tour guides more passionate or knowledgeable than Darren Capewell, a local Nhanda​ man who runs eco-tours through his people's traditional home near Shark Bay in Western Australia. "Capes" epitomises all that is good about Aboriginal ...

ABC Online
Australia, meet your new prime minister
ABC Online
The 16-year-old Melbourne student is an increasingly familiar voice in the Indigenous community and in the last year has become an emerging leader. In January she addressed tens of thousands of people who filled Melbourne's streets on Australia Day to ...

Crikey (registration) (blog)
Newcastle-based Indigenous leader says it's time to talk truth about Australia's past
Armidale Express
Mr Gordon said many Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia had “stood up and taken on the challenge of coming up with better approaches” to relations with non-Indigenous Australians but “this needs to be acknowledged more widely ...
Essential documents from Aboriginal Australia: 3 - the 1993 Eva Valley StatementCrikey (registration) (blog)
Advisory council to focus on Indigenous healthBendigo Advertiser
AIA advocates reforms for Australia's First PeoplesArchitecture and Design
Namoi Valley Independent -Australian Jewish News -Pro Bono Australia
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ABC Online
Noel Pearson alleged to have unleashed foul-mouthed tirade at Prime Minister over Indigenous constitutional recognition
ABC Online
Exposing division over progress toward constitutional recognition for Indigenous Australians — an issue thrashed out by stakeholders in Uluru two weeks ago — the alleged outburst, which Mr Pearson denies, followed a meeting of the Referendum Council ...