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Retiring Chief Justice Robert French stands by silence on asylum seeker ruling - ABC Online


ABC Online

Retiring Chief Justice Robert French stands by silence on asylum seeker ruling
ABC Online
Delivering the annual State of the Judicature speech earlier this year, Justice French spoke about the "national disgrace" of Indigenous incarceration, which is at least 16 times higher than for non-Indigenous Australians. He said one thing he was sure ...

'Australia's own little Trump' - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

'Australia's own little Trump'
NEWS.com.au
He draws a connection between our immigration policy and our colonial history, saying the country was founded on a similar principle to offshore processing, given Britain used it as a place to send convicts at the expense of native Aboriginal people ...
Broken men in paradiseTODAYonline

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Key organiser of Pope John Paul II's meeting with Indigenous Australians recalls blessed day - Catholic Leader


Catholic Leader

Key organiser of Pope John Paul II's meeting with Indigenous Australians recalls blessed day
Catholic Leader
For 18 months leading up to the Alice Spring event, Ms Rowan, representing Queensland as a member of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Organising Committee for the meeting between the pope and indigenous people of Australia, had ...

Acknowledging achievement - Shepparton News


Shepparton News

Acknowledging achievement
Shepparton News
... that has instigated change for the betterment of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in a particular field, or have made lasting contributions that have benefited the Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal communities throughout Victoria, Australia or ...

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Hobart Mayor Sue Hickey warns against 'guilt-ridden' Aboriginal focus in MONA waterfront plan - ABC Online


ABC Online

Hobart Mayor Sue Hickey warns against 'guilt-ridden' Aboriginal focus in MONA waterfront plan
ABC Online
The Macquarie Point concept, which Premier Will Hodgman conceded could take up to 30 years to build, features a major fire and light installation dedicated to celebrating 40,000 years of continuous culture and a Tasmanian Aboriginal history centre.
'The outcome Hobart deserves'The Mercury
MONA Reveals Plans for Reconciliation Art Park in HobartBLOUIN ARTINFO

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Red Professor's legacy goes beyond politics - InDaily


InDaily

Red Professor's legacy goes beyond politics
InDaily
The outstanding and important book on the life and work of anthropologist Frederick Rose (1915-1991) by Flinders University historians Peter Monteath and Valerie Munt will help provide this under-recognised scientist with a legitimate place in ...

Second wave of stolen generations in WA - The Australian


The Australian

Second wave of stolen generations in WA
The Australian
So when Oakley says an epidemic of Aboriginal child removal still occurs in Western Australia, she speaks from experience. Although she raised her own four children, the fourth “removed” generation is that of her extended family; 11 were removed by the ...

Drive for indigenous recognition knocked off course by treaty demands - The Australian


The Australian

Drive for indigenous recognition knocked off course by treaty demands
The Australian
There was also discussion of the possibility of creating reserved parliamentary seats, to address the fact that at just 3 per cent of the population, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders can expect a smaller natural constituency than other Australians.
Indigenous Welfare Advocate Wins Human Rights MedalPro Bono Australia

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Drive for indigenous recognition knocked off course by treaty demands - The Australian


The Australian

Drive for indigenous recognition knocked off course by treaty demands
The Australian
Constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians has been blindsided by more radical demands, with an official forum in Hobart insisting that plans for a ...
Indigenous Welfare Advocate Wins Human Rights MedalPro Bono Australia

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Lessons to learn from across the ditch - NT News


The Canberra Times

Lessons to learn from across the ditch
NT News
That's just one of the many responses I've heard in Sydney and Brisbane from non-Aboriginal people about indigenous Australians as they learned I had spent more than five years working as a journalist in Darwin and throughout the Northern Territory.
'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBDThe Canberra Times
Natalie Plane - An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspireCricbuzz

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Lessons to learn from across the ditch - NT News


Cricbuzz

Lessons to learn from across the ditch
NT News
That's just one of the many responses I've heard in Sydney and Brisbane from non-Aboriginal people about indigenous Australians as they learned I had spent more than five years working as a journalist in Darwin and throughout the Northern Territory.
Natalie Plane - An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspireCricbuzz
'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march ...Brisbane Times

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'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD - The Canberra Times


The Canberra Times

'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD
The Canberra Times
The demonstration in Sydney also marks a year in which institutionalised abuse against Aboriginal children has been exposed to mainstream Australia. Fighting in Resistance Equally (FIRE), a group based at the Redfern Community Centre, said the march ...
Natalie Plane - An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspireCricbuzz

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Lessons to learn from across the ditch - NT News


The Age

Lessons to learn from across the ditch
NT News
That's just one of the many responses I've heard in Sydney and Brisbane from non-Aboriginal people about indigenous Australians as they learned I had spent more than five years working as a journalist in Darwin and throughout the Northern Territory.
'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBDThe Age
Natalie Plane - An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspireCricbuzz

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Lessons to learn from across the ditch - NT News


The Age

Lessons to learn from across the ditch
NT News
That's just one of the many responses I've heard in Sydney and Brisbane from non-Aboriginal people about indigenous Australians as they learned I had spent more than five years working as a journalist in Darwin and throughout the Northern Territory.
'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBDThe Age
Natalie Plane - An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspireCricbuzz

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'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD - WAtoday


'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD
WAtoday
The demonstration in Sydney also marks a year in which institutionalised abuse against Aboriginal children has been exposed to mainstream Australia. Fighting in Resistance Equally (FIRE), a group based at the Redfern Community Centre, said the march ...

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'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD - WAtoday


'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD
WAtoday
13 year old Jenna-Lee Roberts of Doonside flys the Aboriginal flag at the front of the protest. Aborginal Human Rights protest through Circular Quay on December 10, 2016 in Sydney, Australia. Photo: Sarah Keayes. In Western Australia, indigenous ...

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'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD - The Canberra Times


The Canberra Times

'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD
The Canberra Times
The demonstration in Sydney also marks a year in which institutionalised abuse against Aboriginal children has been exposed to mainstream Australia. Fighting in Resistance Equally (FIRE), a group based at the Redfern Community Centre, said the march ...
Natalie Plane - An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspireCricbuzz

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'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD - The Age


The Age

'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD
The Age
The demonstration in Sydney also marks a year in which institutionalised abuse against Aboriginal children has been exposed to mainstream Australia. Fighting in Resistance Equally (FIRE), a group based at the Redfern Community Centre, said the march ...

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Overt racism has not been a problem for most Aborigines - The Australian


Overt racism has not been a problem for most Aborigines
The Australian
Most Aboriginal Australians today are either partnered up with a non-Aboriginal Australian or the product of such a union. This reality is not consistent with the strident claims that racism against Aborigines is rampant. I am not saying racism doesn't ...

Soft bigotry of low expectations holds back indigenous reform - The Australian


The Australian

Soft bigotry of low expectations holds back indigenous reform
The Australian
I think this bigotry is a problem with the national broadcaster because it is matched only by The Australian newspaper in its coverage of indigenous affairs, putting aside the SBS. Before I put aside the SBS, let me opine that there is more insight in ...

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