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Activists are like colonial oppressors in opposing native rights - The Australian


Activists are like colonial oppressors in opposing native rights
The Australian
Far from the days of the scare campaign featuring a black hand snatching away Australian land, businesses now work productively with traditional owners to reach Indigenous Land Use Agreements that provide benefits and opportunities in return for access ...

A Good Friday message for Australia, 2017 - Newcastle Herald


Newcastle Herald

A Good Friday message for Australia, 2017
Newcastle Herald
In 1901 Australia's religious beliefs, at least on paper, were consistent as well. The Bureau of Statistics records 40 per cent of Australians as Anglicans, 23 per cent Catholic, 34 per cent as “other Christian” and 1 per cent as followers of non ...

Wrongful conviction of Indigenous man sparks calls for interpreter funding - The Guardian


The Guardian

Wrongful conviction of Indigenous man sparks calls for interpreter funding
The Guardian
... Aboriginal people not understanding what's happening to them in the justice system, we see trials fall over, we see police investigations critiqued by judges.” Guardian Australia understands KIS has begun discussions with the new government to ...
Indigenous man Gene Gibson has manslaughter conviction over Josh Warneke's death overturned in WA court9news.com.au

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Closing the gap means 'walking the talk' - SBS


Closing the gap means 'walking the talk'
SBS
Governments must "walk the talk" to end the entrenched disadvantage indigenous Australians face, says Ethiopia's former health minister and the front runner to be the next chief of the World Health Organisation. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is one of ...

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Australia opens up new vistas to the strongholds of aboriginal culture - Economic Times


Economic Times

Australia opens up new vistas to the strongholds of aboriginal culture
Economic Times
In Central Australia, Alice Springs is the focal point for some of Australia's quintessential outback experiences. Deep in the heart of the Western Desert, Uluru (Ayres Rock) and Kata Tjuta (The Olgas) are considered the spiritual heartland for many ...

Indigenous influence on AFL creation confirmed by historical transcripts, historian says - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous influence on AFL creation confirmed by historical transcripts, historian says
ABC Online
Monash University historian Professor Jenny Hocking found transcripts placing Indigenous football, commonly known today as Marngrook, firmly in the Western district of Victoria where Australian rules founder Tom Wills grew up. Tom was the son of ...

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Indigenous influence on AFL creation confirmed by historical transcripts, historian says - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous influence on AFL creation confirmed by historical transcripts, historian says
ABC Online
Monash University historian Professor Jenny Hocking found transcripts placing Indigenous football, commonly known today as Marngrook, firmly in the Western district of Victoria where Australian rules founder Tom Wills grew up. Tom was the son of ...

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Indigenous influence on AFL creation confirmed by historical transcripts, anthropologist says - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous influence on AFL creation confirmed by historical transcripts, anthropologist says
ABC Online
Monash University historian Professor Jenny Hocking found transcripts placing Indigenous football, commonly known today as Marngrook, firmly in the Western district of Victoria where Australian rules founder Tom Wills grew up. Tom was the son of ...

Indigenous influence on AFL creation confirmed by historical transcripts, anthropologist says - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous influence on AFL creation confirmed by historical transcripts, anthropologist says
ABC Online
Monash University historian Professor Jenny Hocking found transcripts placing Indigenous football, commonly known today as Marngrook, firmly in the Western district of Victoria where Australian rules founder Tom Wills grew up. Tom was the son of ...

Painting by Australian landscape artist Eugene von Guérard rediscovered after 150 years - ABC Online


ABC Online

Painting by Australian landscape artist Eugene von Guérard rediscovered after 150 years
ABC Online
"It has all important ramifications in terms of European settlement relationships with the First Australians, Indigenous Australians and also with conservation. "In fact, scientists have used von Guérard's paintings to assist them in replanting and ...

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Push for Prime Minister's public servants to move to Alice Springs - Daily Advertiser


Daily Advertiser

Push for Prime Minister's public servants to move to Alice Springs
Daily Advertiser
Mike Reed, Chairman of the NT branch of Regional Development Australia, Northern Territory, says the indigenous programs and services being pursued by the federal government are failing, and that PM&C might have better luck if if put more people closer ...

Push for Prime Minister's public servants to move to Alice Springs - Daily Advertiser


Daily Advertiser

Push for Prime Minister's public servants to move to Alice Springs
Daily Advertiser
Mike Reed, Chairman of the NT branch of Regional Development Australia, Northern Territory, says the indigenous programs and services being pursued by the federal government are failing, and that PM&C might have better luck if if put more people closer ...

Indigenous man Gene Gibson has manslaughter conviction over Josh Warneke's death overturned in WA court - 9news.com.au


9news.com.au

Indigenous man Gene Gibson has manslaughter conviction over Josh Warneke's death overturned in WA court
9news.com.au
A cognitively impaired Indigenous man convicted of killing a 21-year-old man in Western Australia's north has won an appeal and walked free from jail after almost five years behind bars. Gene Gibson, from the remote desert community of Kiwirrkurra, has ...

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Gene Gibson's conviction for Broome manslaughter of Josh Warneke overturned - ABC Online


ABC Online

Gene Gibson's conviction for Broome manslaughter of Josh Warneke overturned
ABC Online
"The very agency tasked with protecting and supporting Gene, failed, and failed dismally and has taken the process of justice back 50 years for Aboriginal Australians. "There must be consequences for this as Gene and his family have borne the full ...
Aboriginal man's killing conviction dumpedThe Australian
Manslaughter charge sensationally droppedNEWS.com.au

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Indigenous policy a failure for decades - The Australian


The Guardian

Indigenous policy a failure for decades
The Australian
"Half a century on from the historic 1967 referendum, far too many indigenous Australians live in circumstances akin to those in developing countries," Oxfam Australia chief executive Dr Helen Szoke said. In May 1967, more than 90 per cent of ...
Australian governments have failed Indigenous peoples, says ...The Guardian
Clark part of Indigenous Executive Leaders program - richmondfc ...Richmond
Stark Indigenous inequality calls for governments to reset agenda: new reportMy Sunshine Coast (press release)

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Indigenous policy a failure for decades - NEWS.com.au


The Guardian

Indigenous policy a failure for decades
NEWS.com.au
"Half a century on from the historic 1967 referendum, far too many indigenous Australians live in circumstances akin to those in developing countries," Oxfam Australia chief executive Dr Helen Szoke said. In May 1967, more than 90 per cent of ...
Australian governments have failed Indigenous peoples, says ...The Guardian
Clark part of Indigenous Executive Leaders program - richmondfc ...Richmond

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Indigenous policy a failure for decades - The Australian


The Guardian

Indigenous policy a failure for decades
The Australian
"Half a century on from the historic 1967 referendum, far too many indigenous Australians live in circumstances akin to those in developing countries," Oxfam Australia chief executive Dr Helen Szoke said. In May 1967, more than 90 per cent of ...
Australian governments have failed Indigenous peoples, says ...The Guardian
Stark Indigenous inequality calls for governments to reset agenda: new reportMy Sunshine Coast (press release)
Clark part of Indigenous Executive Leaders program - richmondfc ...Richmond

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'Entrenched disadvantage': Indigenous policy a failure for decades, Oxfam says - SBS


SBS

'Entrenched disadvantage': Indigenous policy a failure for decades, Oxfam says
SBS
Decades of failed Indigenous government policy has condemned Aboriginal Australians to stark inequality and entrenched disadvantage. That's the verdict of Oxfam Australia's latest report, which shows one in five Indigenous households fall in the ...
Australian governments have failed Indigenous peoples, says ...The Guardian

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