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Aboriginal scheme 'benefits select few'
The Australian
Warren Mundine, the former head of the government's Indigenous Advisory Council, told The Australian the management of the scheme should be reconsidered, and should include a strategy “over a period of time so that indigenous people are actually ...

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The Australian
Aboriginal scheme 'benefits select few'
The Australian
Warren Mundine, the former head of the government's Indigenous Advisory Council, told The Australian the management of the scheme should be reconsidered, and should include a strategy “over a period of time so that indigenous people are actually ...

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The Australian Financial Review
Work and income are the only path to Indigenous health
The Australian Financial Review
Last month another milestone was achieved, with Ken Wyatt becoming the first Indigenous Australian to be a Commonwealth minister, as the Minister for Aged Care and Indigenous Health. It's a terrific achievement and well deserved. Indigenous health is ...
Warren Mundine: Earning the way to close the gap for indigenous Australiansdailytelegraph.com.au

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Warren Mundine: Earning the way to close the gap for indigenous Australians
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CareerTrackers helps indigenous university students get paid internships with private sector employers during their studies with the aim of them transitioning to fulltime jobs on graduation. The students come from across Australia, studying a range of ...

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Enterprise Innovation
Australia alots $8 M to expanded Lighthouse Hospital Project
Enterprise Innovation
Australia has announced plans to transform hospital care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with Acute Coronary Syndrome. The government has allotted $8 million for the expansion of the Lighthouse Hospital Project, a joint initiative ...
Prison to wellbeing to education and work – transforming livesThe Stringer
Yes, we jail too many Indigenous Australians – but what happens next is worseThe Guardian
Ken Wyatt delivers $27m to Indigenous health servicesNational Indigenous Times
Shepparton News -The West Australian -PRWire (press release)
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Conatus News
Senses of Belonging: How Indigenous Sovereignty Unsettles White Australia
ABC Online
The premise of colonisation that Australia belonged to no one informed the relationship between Indigenous people and the nation state from its very inception and continues to do so. Credit: Ian Waldie / Getty Images ...
Australia Day: Yes, It's Time to Change the Date!Conatus News

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The Guardian
Australia failing on multiple human rights fronts: Amnesty International
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Sydney (AFP) - Aboriginal children are 24 times more likely to be detained than non-indigenous Australian children, Amnesty International said Wednesday in a report accusing Canberra of complacency amid a raft of rights abuses. From indigenous justice ...
Australia's 'inconsistent approach' to human rights could jeopardise UN seat bid, Amnesty warnsThe Guardian

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Courier Mail
South Australia's first indigenous Imparja Cup team captain Febi Mansell inspiring others to succeed
Courier Mail
Mansell not only captained SA's first all-indigenous women's team at the Imparja Cup this month, but led the side to a third-place finish. She was then named the community division's most valuable player at the end of the tournament. The all-rounder ...

The Advertiser
South Australia's first indigenous Imparja Cup team captain Febi Mansell inspiring others to succeed
The Advertiser
Mansell not only captained SA's first all-indigenous women's team at the Imparja Cup this month, but led the side to a third-place finish. She was then named the community division's most valuable player at the end of the tournament. The all-rounder ...

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SBS
Amnesty pans Australia over offshore detention, Indigenous incarceration
SBS
Mrs Mallinson said nearly three quarters of them were Indigenous children. "So we're calling on the Australian government, the Prime Minister in particular, to make this a priority area." The report referenced leaked footage last year that exposed ...
Australia's 'inconsistent approach' to human rights could jeopardise UN seat bid, Amnesty warnsThe Guardian

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Pemulwuy Project: The Block in Redfern to house 500 students under new plans
The Sydney Morning Herald
Once home to Redfern's Aboriginal community, The Block is set to become a university student hub, under revised plans lodged by the Aboriginal Housing Corporation for the area's redevelopment. More than 500 students will live in new student ...

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The Guardian
Yes, we jail too many Indigenous Australians – but what happens next is worse
The Guardian
Where non-Indigenous people are more likely to be at risk of post-release death from accidental drug overdose, particularly opioids, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are more likely to die from alcohol-related harms, preventable health ...
Govt to put $27m into indigenous healthThe West Australian
Prison to wellbeing to education and work – transforming livesThe Stringer
More meaningful actions neededShepparton News

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The West Australian
Govt to put $27m into indigenous health
The West Australian
The services will be delivered by providers across NSW, Queensland, Tasmania and Western Australia. "These targeted grants will help improve the health and life expectancy, as well as early childhood health and development, of Aboriginal and Torres ...
Indigenous incarceration: turning the tide on colonisation's cruel third actThe Guardian
Prison to wellbeing to education and work – transforming livesThe Stringer
More meaningful actions neededShepparton News

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The Guardian
Failed 'closing the gap' the least of worries – hidden are more shocking crises
The Stringer
The latest Closing The Gap report reveals that Australia is failing six of seven measures. The closing of the life expectancy gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and the rest of the Australian population was slated for 2031. There is no ...
More meaningful actions neededShepparton News
Indigenous incarceration: turning the tide on colonisation's cruel third actThe Guardian
Pemulwuy Project takes big strides forwardPRWire (press release)

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NT News
Popular festival spreads it wings
NT News
The festival was one of four NT events to receive funding through the Coalition Government's Festivals Australia program. Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair received $106,700 to support interactive artist workshops during the free public program of the annual ...

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Pro Bono Australia
Indigenous Digital Excellence Awards
Pro Bono Australia
A call for nominations has gone out for Australia's first national Indigenous Digital Excellence (IDX) Awards with a prize pool of $100,000. With categories including Digital Elder of the Year and Entrepreneurship, the awards aim to uncover inspiring ...

SBS
Why you should laugh at racism
SBS
Founded by Jason Tamiru and Toby Sullivan, the competition has been able to mine a rich vein of comedy talent that has long been waiting to be tapped in Aboriginal Australia, says Hood. “Within our community and families we have so many funny people ...

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SBS
Labor to establish national caucus to increase Indigenous representation
SBS
"The rules should be that our first Australians get asked first about anything affecting them and what Labor is doing today is we're actually practising what we preach and we are saying to Aboriginal Australians that the politics and the process can ...

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SBS
Diving into defining moments of Australian Indigenous civil rights with the Freedom Rides
SBS
Starting from the grounds of Sydney University, where 29 students set out on a journey to raise awareness about the living standards, segregation and racism experienced by Aboriginal people in Australia. Led by enigmatic Arrente man, Charles Perkins ...

SBS
Labor to establish national caucus to increase Indigenous representation
SBS
"The rules should be that our first Australians get asked first about anything affecting them and what Labor is doing today is we're actually practising what we preach and we are saying to Aboriginal Australians that the politics and the process can ...

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