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Indigenous people a step closer to the constitution
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The Aboriginal and Australian flags are seen flying on the Sydney Harbour Bridge on the day Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered an apology to the Aboriginal people on February 13, 2008. Photo by Kristian Dowling/Getty Images. Aborigines ...

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Indigenous people a step closer to the constitution
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The Aboriginal and Australian flags are seen flying on the Sydney Harbour Bridge on the day Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered an apology to the Aboriginal people on February 13, 2008. Photo by Kristian Dowling/Getty Images. Aborigines ...

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Indigenous people a step closer to the constitution
Bunbury Mail
The Aboriginal and Australian flags are seen flying on the Sydney Harbour Bridge on the day Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered an apology to the Aboriginal people on February 13, 2008. Photo by Kristian Dowling/Getty Images. Aborigines ...

Indigenous people a step closer to the constitution
The Inverell Times
The Aboriginal and Australian flags are seen flying on the Sydney Harbour Bridge on the day Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd delivered an apology to the Aboriginal people on February 13, 2008. Photo by Kristian Dowling/Getty Images. Aborigines ...

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Recognition bill passes lower house
NEWS.com.au
Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Opposition Leader Tony Abbott put aside politics on Wednesday as the lower house passed legislation to create an Act of Recognition of indigenous people. The National Congress of Australia's First People spokeswoman ...

Indigenous recognition on special day
The Australian
"The message from indigenous people is that we want a referendum, when we will get a resounding yes." Recognise spokeswoman Tanya Hosch says it is time to fix the long silence by amending Australia's founding document. "When people look at our ...

Dodson calls for new wave of crusaders
The Australian
"I'm also conscious that, on this special anniversary, we acknowledge the courage that enabled Kevin Rudd to offer the apology and the generosity of spirit that enabled indigenous Australians to accept it," she will say. "We are only able to consider ...

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Wayne goes into bat for indigenous youth
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HE is a butcher, a cricketer and one of the shining lights of a program enabling indigenous young people from country areas to live and work in Perth. Bentley resident Wayne Norman, who is originally from Kununurra, first came to Perth on a cricket ...

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Jail costly way to tackle scourge
The Canberra Times
This month, the Australian National Council on Drugs's National Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Committee released the report, An Economic Analysis for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Prisoners: Prison v Residential Treatment, prepared by Deloitte ...
Setback for drug and alcohol victimsABC Online

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Fine legacy of a shining moment
The Australian
It succeeded because of the force of its argument -- the vital element in any great speech -- that unless the apology was coupled with practical measures to improve the lives of indigenous Australians, the words would ring hollow. The notion of an ...
Five years on: Rudd's Apology speech to get CHEC examinationCoffs Coast Advocate

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Bennett: Indigenous team too slick
Sportal.com.au
While the NRL side did not appear to have shaken off their pre-season cobwebs, the Indigenous team played the match at a cracking pace, made fewer mistakes and looked generally hungrier. The six-tries-to-one drubbing, played in front of 41,201 fans at ...
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Barba cuts up NRL All StarsABC Online
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Big push for indigenous GPs pays off
The Daily Telegraph
Professor Justin Beilby, president of the Medical Deans of Australia, said it had been a priority since 2005 for medical schools to identify the right indigenous students from early secondary school. "It's about encouraging them and supporting them and ...

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Big push for indigenous GPs pays off
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Professor Justin Beilby, president of the Medical Deans of Australia, said it had been a priority since 2005 for medical schools to identify the right indigenous students from early secondary school. "It's about encouraging them and supporting them and ...

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Big push for indigenous GPs pays off
Herald Sun
Professor Justin Beilby, president of the Medical Deans of Australia, said it had been a priority since 2005 for medical schools to identify the right indigenous students from early secondary school. "It's about encouraging them and supporting them and ...

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Indigenous All Stars romp home
Sportal.com.au
Dazzling performances from Ben Barba and Johnathan Thurston led the Indigenous All Stars to a comfortable 32-6 win over the NRL All Stars at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night. Man-of-the-match Barba scored three tries in the first half and Thurston ...
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National Gallery of Australia examines traditional indigenous art of Vanuatu
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From 8 February to 16 June 2013, “Kastom: Art of Vanuatu” is on show at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. Through the display of some 50 works, the event examines traditional indigenous art created for community practices, commonly known as ...
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Nahdia Noter and Sarah Treacy benefit from Indigenous Education Foundation
The Australian
There, seemingly beyond rescue, Ms Noter was told about an Australian Indigenous Education Foundation scholarship. "People need to know that it doesn't matter about where you have been, it matters where you're going and what you want to do with your ...

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Bennell stars in Indigenous All Stars win
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Gold Coast youngster Harley Bennell starred as the Indigenous All Stars crushed Richmond by 50 points in Friday night's AFL exhibition match at Alice Springs. The Gold Coast 20-year-old was awarded the Polly Farmer Medal for his best-afield performance ...
2013 Indigenous All-Star final squad announcedWorld Footy News
All Stars too strong for the TigersThe Age

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Bennell stars in Indigenous All Stars win
ABC Online
Gold Coast youngster Harley Bennell starred as the Indigenous All Stars crushed Richmond by 50 points in Friday night's AFL exhibition match at Alice Springs. The Gold Coast 20-year-old was awarded the Polly Farmer Medal for his best-afield performance ...