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Malcolm Turnbull calls for inclusive grassroots movement for Australian republic - ABC Online


ABC Online

Malcolm Turnbull calls for inclusive grassroots movement for Australian republic
ABC Online
In a speech to the Australian Republican Movement at its 25th anniversary dinner in Sydney on Saturday night, Mr Turnbull said the next referendum to make Australia a republic needs to be more inclusive and less confusing than the movement's failed bid ...

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Black comedy by broke, bogus state - dailytelegraph.com.au


dailytelegraph.com.au

Black comedy by broke, bogus state
dailytelegraph.com.au
South Australian Aboriginal Affairs Minister Kyam Maher has said he expects initial negotiations with the Adnyamathanha Traditional Lands Association, Far West Coast Aboriginal Corporation and Ngarrindjeri Regional Authority to be followed up by ...

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Aboriginal cricket legends win pride of place at the MCG, 150 years on - The Age


The Age

Aboriginal cricket legends win pride of place at the MCG, 150 years on
The Age
Cricket Australia will dedicate the Test to the memory of Australia's first Aboriginal cricket team, which played 150 years ago an MCC team at the MCG on Boxing Day, 1866. Photo: supplied. Her great-great grandfather was James "Jimmy Mosquito" Couzens​ ...

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Aboriginal cricket legends win pride of place at the MCG, 150 years on - The Age


The Age

Aboriginal cricket legends win pride of place at the MCG, 150 years on
The Age
Fiona Clarke, Indigenous artist from Warrnambool, who has designed the artwork to be used throughout the MCG during the 2016 Boxing Day Test between Australia and Pakistan. Cricket Australia will dedicate the Test to the memory of Australia's first ...

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Aboriginal cricket legends win pride of place at the MCG, 150 years on - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Aboriginal cricket legends win pride of place at the MCG, 150 years on
The Sydney Morning Herald
Cricket Australia will dedicate the Test to the memory of Australia's first Aboriginal cricket team, which played 150 years ago an MCC team at the MCG on Boxing Day, 1866. Photo: supplied. Her great-great grandfather was James "Jimmy Mosquito" Couzens​ ...

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Aboriginal cricket legends win pride of place at the MCG, 150 years on - WAtoday


Aboriginal cricket legends win pride of place at the MCG, 150 years on
WAtoday
Cricket Australia will dedicate the Test to the memory of Australia's first Aboriginal cricket team, which played 150 years ago an MCC team at the MCG on Boxing Day, 1866. Photo: supplied. Her great-great grandfather was James "Jimmy Mosquito" Couzens​ ...

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Booderee National Park one step closer to sole Indigenous management - ABC Online


ABC Online

Booderee National Park one step closer to sole Indigenous management
ABC Online
Booderee National Park, on the New South Wales South Coast, is one step closer to sole Indigenous management with the appointment of an Aboriginal woman as park manager. In a first for Parks Australia, the role was specifically designated for an ...

Aboriginal woman's brutal slaying sheds light on Australia's continuing racial divide - Chicago Tribune


Chicago Tribune

Aboriginal woman's brutal slaying sheds light on Australia's continuing racial divide
Chicago Tribune
When the British claimed Australia in the 1700s, they did so by declaring it "terra nullius" — owned by no one — ignoring the fact that Aboriginal people had lived there for at least 50,000 years. Forced off the land by colonists and exposed to new ...

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Aboriginal woman's brutal slaying sheds light on Australia's continuing racial divide - Chicago Tribune


Chicago Tribune

Aboriginal woman's brutal slaying sheds light on Australia's continuing racial divide
Chicago Tribune
When the British claimed Australia in the 1700s, they did so by declaring it "terra nullius" — owned by no one — ignoring the fact that Aboriginal people had lived there for at least 50,000 years. Forced off the land by colonists and exposed to new ...

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False promise of indigenous 'treaty' could derail recognition - The Australian


The Australian

False promise of indigenous 'treaty' could derail recognition
The Australian
Constitutional recognition of indigenous people has come to this point. After years of talk and tears, it has never seemed more desperately vulnerable. Ironically, its greatest threat comes from the Left. Moves by states such as Victoria and South ...

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Police 'failed' Aboriginal woman - NEWS.com.au


Mashable

Police 'failed' Aboriginal woman
NEWS.com.au
As Australia was finally allowed to see the CCTV of the 22 year-old's final hours for the first time, Commissioner Karl O'Callaghan acted within hours to try and prevent a similar tragedy in a WA police station again. He issued a mandate that unless ...
Footage of 'inhumane' treatment of jailed Aboriginal woman rattles AustraliaMashable
Ms Dhu inquest: Coroner criticises 'inhumane' WA police treatment before death in custodyABC Online
Shocking footage of Ms Dhu released as family fights onWAtoday
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Footage of 'inhumane' treatment of jailed Aboriginal woman rattles Australia - Mashable


Mashable

Footage of 'inhumane' treatment of jailed Aboriginal woman rattles Australia
Mashable
A coronial inquest released CCTV footage of 22-year-old Julieka Dhu's time in lock-up before her death in police custody on Friday. The Indigenous Yamatji woman passed away in August 2014, but her family requested for the footage to be made public.

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Footage of 'inhumane' treatment of jailed Aboriginal woman rattles Australia - Mashable


Mashable

Footage of 'inhumane' treatment of jailed Aboriginal woman rattles Australia
Mashable
A coronial inquest released CCTV footage of 22-year-old Julieka Dhu's time in lock-up before her death in police custody on Friday. The Indigenous Yamatji woman passed away in August 2014, but her family requested for the footage to be made public.

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Aboriginal woman's slaying exposes Australia's racial divide - Yahoo Sports


Yahoo Sports

Aboriginal woman's slaying exposes Australia's racial divide
Yahoo Sports
When the British claimed Australia in the 1700s, they did so by declaring it "terra nullius" — owned by no one — ignoring the fact that Aboriginal people had lived there for at least 50,000 years. Forced off the land by colonists and exposed to new ...

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Ms Dhu inquest: Coroner criticises 'inhumane' WA police treatment before death in custody - ABC Online


BBC News

Ms Dhu inquest: Coroner criticises 'inhumane' WA police treatment before death in custody
ABC Online
The West Australian coroner has delivered a damning assessment of the treatment of an Aboriginal woman who died in custody, labelling police behaviour "inhumane" and saying her life could have been saved if doctors had properly diagnosed her.
'Ms Dhu' inquest: Aboriginal woman's treatment 'inhumane'BBC News

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The untold story of the ancient Aboriginal bone ornament that upended historical record - SBS


SBS

The untold story of the ancient Aboriginal bone ornament that upended historical record
SBS
Archaeological evidence suggests that people got to Australia 50 to 60,000 years ago, but the bone tools dated back 20,000 only, leaving a 40,000 year gap. “There was this interesting idea that they [Aboriginal people] had lost the knowledge of how to ...

The untold story of the ancient Aboriginal bone ornament that upended historical record - SBS


SBS

The untold story of the ancient Aboriginal bone ornament that upended historical record
SBS
Despite being unearthed almost 25 years ago, Australia's oldest-known piece of Indigenous jewelry is finally shining under the spotlight - and making history. The 13cm-long kangaroo bone point was excavated in the Kimberly region of northern Australia ...

Aboriginal woman's slaying exposes Australia's racial divide - Jakarta Post


Jakarta Post

Aboriginal woman's slaying exposes Australia's racial divide
Jakarta Post
Aboriginal woman's slaying exposes Australia's racial divide The family of Lynette Daley walks along Ten Mile Beach after visiting the site where she died near Yamba, Australia, Aug. 15, 2016. The brutal death of Daley, an Aboriginal woman, and the ...

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Aboriginal woman's slaying exposes Australia's racial divide - Jakarta Post


Jakarta Post

Aboriginal woman's slaying exposes Australia's racial divide
Jakarta Post
Aboriginal woman's slaying exposes Australia's racial divide The family of Lynette Daley walks along Ten Mile Beach after visiting the site where she died near Yamba, Australia, Aug. 15, 2016. The brutal death of Daley, an Aboriginal woman, and the ...

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'Why have we got to keep paying the price?': the family of Ms Dhu awaits coronial findings - ABC Local


ABC Local

'Why have we got to keep paying the price?': the family of Ms Dhu awaits coronial findings
ABC Local
SARAH DINGLE: The West Australian coroner is about to hand down her findings into the death in custody of an Aboriginal woman more than two years ago. Twenty-two-year-old Ms Dhu died from septicaemia and pneumonia, three days after she was locked ...
Woman's final moments caught on CCTVNEWS.com.au
Ms Dhu coronial inquest: CCTV footage showing 'inhumane' treatment to be releasedABC Online
Ms Dhu endured 'inhumane treatment' by police before death in custody – coronerThe Guardian

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