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Natalie returns home for Aussie Christmas - dailytelegraph.com.au


dailytelegraph.com.au

Natalie returns home for Aussie Christmas
dailytelegraph.com.au
Aussie singer Natalie Imbruglia is swapping snow for sun this Christmas, jetting into Australia for the festive season. The 41-year-old ... Picture: Australia Media / Brian Roberts The petite beauty wasn't too much of a diva to handle her own luggage ...

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Noel Pearson complains to CCC over Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy audit release - ABC Online


ABC Online

Noel Pearson complains to CCC over Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy audit release
ABC Online
Indigenous leader Noel Pearson says he will lodge a complaint with Queensland's corruption watchdog over the release of an audit into his Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy. The Academy, led by an independent board and chaired by Noel Pearson, ...

Noel Pearson complains to CCC over Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy audit release - ABC Online


ABC Online

Noel Pearson complains to CCC over Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy audit release
ABC Online
Indigenous leader Noel Pearson says he will lodge a complaint with Queensland's corruption watchdog over the release of an audit into his Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy. The Academy, led by an independent board and chaired by Noel Pearson, ...

'Australians need to see this footage', Ms Dhu's family await coroner's findings - SBS


SBS

'Australians need to see this footage', Ms Dhu's family await coroner's findings
SBS
CEO of the Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia Dennis Eggington urged the coroner to consider the family of Ms Dhu and their need for closure. "Ms Dhu's death is a grave and cruel injustice. The Aboriginal Legal Service is here to support the ...
Family of Ms Dhu hoping for justiceSky News Australia

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Indigenous treaties 'just playing games with words' - The Australian


The Australian

Indigenous treaties 'just playing games with words'
The Australian
This assessment, from constitutional lawyers Greg Craven and Anne Twomey, comes after moves toward state-based treaties with Aboriginal communities emerged in Victoria, South Australia and the Northern Territory. Professor Craven, vice-chancellor of ...

Indigenous treaties 'just playing games with words' - The Australian


The Australian

Indigenous treaties 'just playing games with words'
The Australian
This assessment, from constitutional lawyers Greg Craven and Anne Twomey, comes after moves toward state-based treaties with Aboriginal communities emerged in Victoria, South Australia and the Northern Territory. Professor Craven, vice-chancellor of ...

Sovereignty: Same indigenous stories, fresh telling - The Australian


The Australian

Sovereignty: Same indigenous stories, fresh telling
The Australian
Clarke's work Born of the Land features in Sovereignty, an exhibition at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art in Melbourne that focuses on the contemporary art of indigenous people from southeast Australia. Born of the Land represents death and ...

Indigenous spending to double, warns Michael Mansell - The Australian


The Australian

Indigenous spending to double, warns Michael Mansell
The Australian
“Compensation could be either in the form of money or land, or both,” he writes, citing the instance of the 2015 Noongar agreement in Western Australia that saw claimants surrender native title in exchange for gaining freehold title to up to 320,000ha ...

Indigenous spending to double, warns Michael Mansell - The Australian


The Australian

Indigenous spending to double, warns Michael Mansell
The Australian
... the creation of a notional new state that, using the Canadian state of Nunavut as a model, would be “not a private Aboriginal state but a public Aboriginal state, just that it would be made up predominantly of Aboriginal people”, Mr Mansell told ...

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Female artists and curators making ACCA and NGV 'a little bit blacker' - The Age


The Age

Female artists and curators making ACCA and NGV 'a little bit blacker'
The Age
"We're taking a 'B' and an 'L' and we're making it a little blacker at ACCA," Paola Balla said on Thursday. The co-curator of the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art's first exhibition dedicated entirely to Aboriginal artists, which opens on ...
Indigenous art exhibition Who's Afraid of Colour redefining the genreABC Online

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Female artists and curators making ACCA and NGV 'a little bit blacker' - The Age


The Guardian

Female artists and curators making ACCA and NGV 'a little bit blacker'
The Age
"We're taking a 'B' and an 'L' and we're making it a little blacker at ACCA," Paola Balla said on Thursday. The co-curator of the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art's first exhibition dedicated entirely to Aboriginal artists, which opens on ...
Long overlooked, Indigenous women's art takes centre stage in Melbourne exhibitionThe Guardian
Indigenous art exhibition Who's Afraid of Colour redefining the genreABC Online

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Startup bent for indigenous jobs - Business News


Business News

Startup bent for indigenous jobs
Business News
The overarching theme of the Indigenous Business, Enterprise and Corporations Conference was to propose strategies to ensure indigenous Australians have the same access to capital and skills as non-indigenous Australians. “Part of (it) is education and ...

Looking past Hobart Mayor's 'I didn't kill them' comments: MONA's vision unveiled - SBS


SBS

Looking past Hobart Mayor's 'I didn't kill them' comments: MONA's vision unveiled
SBS
Tasmania's Museum of Old and New Art, MONA in Hobart has a big vision for a National Truth and Reconciliation Art Park that acknowledges the truth of Australia's history and its frontier wars with Aboriginal peoples. Palawa man Greg Lehman worked on ...

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Looking past Hobart Mayor's 'I didn't kill them' comments: MONA's vision unveiled - SBS


SBS

Looking past Hobart Mayor's 'I didn't kill them' comments: MONA's vision unveiled
SBS
Tasmania's Museum of Old and New Art, MONA in Hobart has a big vision for a National Truth and Reconciliation Art Park that acknowledges the truth of Australia's history and its frontier wars with Aboriginal peoples. Palawa man Greg Lehman worked on ...

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Here's looking at: black ground, 1989 by Judy Watson - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

Here's looking at: black ground, 1989 by Judy Watson
The Conversation AU
Her canvases become the ground for her eloquent and poetic chronicle of the suffering of Aboriginal Australians – the massacres, prejudice, and disdain – while simultaneously evoking the dignity and achievements of Aboriginal people. As a contemporary ...

Indigenous art exhibition Who's Afraid of Colour redefining the genre - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous art exhibition Who's Afraid of Colour redefining the genre
ABC Online
"The diversity and the breadth of expression in this show reflects the diversity and breadth of expression of Aboriginal people Australia-wide," she said. Cole Chocka's mother died when she was just 16, sending her into a downward spiral of drugs ...

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Detention centres 'may hurt' Aussie UN bid - Yahoo7 News


Detention centres 'may hurt' Aussie UN bid
Yahoo7 News
Amnesty International and the Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) both believe Australia needs to lift its game in terms of asylum seekers and indigenous Australians to improve its chances of securing a seat. "It needs to, in good faith, clean up its own ...

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Detention centres 'may hurt' Aussie UN bid - NEWS.com.au


Detention centres 'may hurt' Aussie UN bid
NEWS.com.au
Amnesty International and the Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) both believe Australia needs to lift its game in terms of asylum seekers and indigenous Australians to improve its chances of securing a seat. "It needs to, in good faith, clean up its own ...

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The myth of 'over-funded' Indigenous communities - Independent Australia


Independent Australia

The myth of 'over-funded' Indigenous communities
Independent Australia
According to the United Nations Development Programme Human Development Index, Australia ranks second in the world for public and social health, but if we disaggregate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to stand alone, they would rank 132nd.

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