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Q&A: Bill Leak racism debate prompts protest, claim Australia lagging behind in dealing with race
ABC Online
The panellists condemned what an audience member described as some sections of the left wing celebrating Leak's death on Friday, but they also criticised his infamous 2016 cartoon depicting an Indigenous man with a beer can who could not remember his ...
'Of course I'm glad he's dead': The 'champions of tolerance' react to Bill Leak's deathdailytelegraph.com.au
Q&A: protesters interrupt debate on Bill Leak, accusing cartoonist of racismThe Guardian
Q&A: Audience member interrupts panel, calls Bill Leak 'racist'The Australian
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ABC Online
Q&A: Bill Leak racism debate prompts protest, claim Australia lagging behind in dealing with race
ABC Online
The panellists condemned what an audience member described as some sections of the left wing celebrating Leak's death on Friday, but they also criticised his infamous 2016 cartoon depicting an Indigenous man with a beer can who could not remember his ...
Q&A: Audience member interrupts panel, calls Bill Leak 'racist'The Australian
'Of course I'm glad he's dead': The 'champions of tolerance' react to Bill Leak's deathdailytelegraph.com.au
Q & A recap: Protesters invade set during discussion about late cartoonist Bill LeakNEWS.com.au
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The Australian
Indigenous leaders back change to land-use law
The Australian
The committee is hearing views on amendments rushed through federal parliament following last month's “McGlade'' decision in the Federal Court, regarding a claim in Western Australia. The full bench decision effectively invalidated a tranche of ...
Miners support urgent native title changes9news.com.au
Minister-turned-lobbyist Ian Macfarlane says mines need protection from native titleThe Guardian

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Community Newspaper Group
Australia Day heat on City of Cockburn: group asks council to ditch celebrations
Community Newspaper Group
Cockburn will be called on to follow Fremantle's lead and change the date of its Australia Day celebrations. Cockburn Aboriginal Reference Group chairwoman Sally-Anne Gamble spoke to the Gazette on Thursday after City councillors had voted to allocate ...

Goondiwindi Argus
Australia Post worker allegedly told 'black people should be shot'
Goondiwindi Argus
But when they were played the audio tape they allegedly told the shocked Aboriginal employee that he could not use the recording in court. It is also understood they also said they did not know the complainant was Aboriginal. Australia Post did not ...

Sydney conference calls for treaty talks 'at all levels of government'
The Australian
Minimalist indigenous constitutional recognition has been dealt a new blow, with a Sydney conference calling for treaty negotiations at all levels of government and a federal parliamentary body that would give indigenous Australians a say in laws that ...

Science Recorder
Aboriginal DNA reveals 50000 year history in Australia
Science Recorder
In addition, the data is yet another confirmation of Aboriginal Australian descent from a single population that came to Australia from New Guinea roughly 50,000 years ago. The team found this by looking at 111 different hair samples collected from ...
DNA From Hair Gives Insight On Aboriginal AncestorsImmortal News

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NT News
Georgina Murphy: Aboriginal Australia to star at fashion event
NT News
The 18-day festival is consumer focused — it removes the exclusivity of the high-end, couture shows on the international circuit and champions Australia's best trade talent, from seasoned labels to up-and-coming student designers. Fashion lovers ...

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NT News
Georgina Murphy: Aboriginal Australia to star at fashion event
NT News
The 18-day festival is consumer focused — it removes the exclusivity of the high-end, couture shows on the international circuit and champions Australia's best trade talent, from seasoned labels to up-and-coming student designers. Fashion lovers ...

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Georgina Murphy: Aboriginal Australia to star at fashion event
Geelong Advertiser
The Global Indigenous Runway will take place next Sunday, March 18, at the Melbourne Museum, as part of the offsite runway series. It will showcase fashion inspired by stories from Aboriginal, Pacific Islander, Maori and Native American cultures.

ABC Online
Our Mob, God's Story: Indigenous artists share Christian faith through painting
ABC Online
In an age when knowledge of the Bible seems to be fading, many Indigenous Australians claim it as an important game changer in their lives. Among the 73 per cent of Indigenous Australians who claim Christianity as their faith — more than the general ...

ABC Online
Our Mob, God's Story: Indigenous artists share Christian faith through painting
ABC Online
In an age when knowledge of the Bible seems to be fading, many Indigenous Australians claim it as an important game changer in their lives. Among the 73 per cent of Indigenous Australians who claim Christianity as their faith — more than the general ...

Global Indigenous Runway
ArtsHub (subscription)
Global Indigenous Management is excited to announce: 'Global Indigenous Runway' as part of Virgin Australia's Melbourne Fashion Festival's 2017 Off-site Runway Series. Celebrating their fifth year as part of the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion ...

Whyalla News
South Australia dining: Getting the indigenous food experience at Adelaide's Orana restaurant
Whyalla News
The menu at Orana is a confluence of indigenous produce and classical technique and is the brainchild of Scottish expat Jock Zonfrillo, who after arriving in Australia in the mid–90s has made it his mission to prove that native ingredients have a place ...

The West Australian
Light fades for Gija painter
The West Australian
His painting Whitefella-Blackfella was bought by the NGA in 1999 and symbolised the position of the Aboriginal man in Australia. There were four figures in the painting with the “whitefella” at the top, a Chinaman second, then an African and finally ...

SBS (blog)
New leadership needed in WA to reduce incarceration, build schools in prisons and transform lives
SBS (blog)
In Western Australia, the rate of imprisonment of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children is 50 per cent higher than the imprisonment rate of black children in the US. Australia incarcerates Aboriginal juveniles at 37 per 10,000, whereas the ...

SBS (blog)
New leadership needed in WA to reduce incarceration, build schools in prisons and transform lives
SBS (blog)
In Western Australia, the rate of imprisonment of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children is 50 per cent higher than the imprisonment rate of black children in the US. Australia incarcerates Aboriginal juveniles at 37 per 10,000, whereas the ...

Hawaiipublicradio
Asia Minute: DNA Helps Link Indigenous Australians with Ancestral Lands
Hawaiipublicradio
Indigenous people around the world share a tie to the land of their ancestors. That's true here in Hawai'i and it's also true in Australia where a new study is helping some native people connect with their past. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's ...

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The Cairns Post
Indigenous woman Terri Janke went from dropout to lawyer
The Cairns Post
But, while Toni became the youngest indigenous Australian to complete a law degree, Terri's interest in law waned after some insensitive comments during a court visit. “I thought I wanted to be in the courts like LA Law. They always won their cases and ...

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Courier Mail
Is Johnathan Thurston the best Aboriginal role model ever?
Courier Mail
“It makes him one of the most influential Aboriginal role models in Australia today. “He's got the cut-through, he's got the popularity and profile. If anyone can do it, Johno can.'' “He hates losing, whether it is a game of footy, or in life.” Picture ...

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