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Aboriginal English introduced at UWA
Sky News Australia
University of Western Australia linguistics researcher Celeste Rodriguez Louro has received a grant to analyse variations and changes and understand the rules of the language spoken by Perth-based Aborigines. Aboriginal English was spoken throughout ...

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Study into Aboriginal English used in WA
The West Australian
The distinct version of English spoken by Australian Aborigines will be the subject of a new study. University of Western Australia linguistics researcher Celeste Rodriguez Louro has received a grant to analyse variations and changes and understand the ...

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“We present evidence from Warratyi rock shelter in the southern interior that shows that humans occupied arid Australia by around (49,000 years ago), (10,000 years) earlier than previously reported,” the report published in the journal Nature said.

[ November 3, 2016 ] Dodson lauds Taylor's AIATSIS' leadership, commitment ACHIEVEMENT
National Indigenous Times
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) Chair Mick Dodson has lauded Russell Taylor's leadership after the celebrated CEO today announced his retirement. Professor Dodson said Mr Taylor has made an invaluable ...

NT News
Andrea our NT Australian of the Year
NT News
Ms Mason also made history when she became the first indigenous Australian woman to head a political party when Family First chose her as leader in 2004. The 2017 Northern Territory Senior Australian of the Year is community champion, Sister Anne ...

Perth Now
Andrea our NT Australian of the Year
Perth Now
Ms Mason also made history when she became the first indigenous Australian woman to head a political party when Family First chose her as leader in 2004. The 2017 Northern Territory Senior Australian of the Year is community champion, Sister Anne ...

Herald Sun
Indigenous leader Andrea Mason named NT Australian of the Year
Herald Sun
Ms Mason also made history when she became the first indigenous Australian woman to head a political party when Family First chose her as leader in 2004. The 2017 Northern Territory Senior Australian of the Year is community champion, Sister Anne ...

NEWS.com.au
Artefacts found in shelter in the Flinders Ranges rewrite history of indigenous Australians
NEWS.com.au
The artefacts reveal Australia's first peoples lived in the country's harsh interior 10,000 years earlier than previous findings had proved. A sharpened bone point found at the site is the oldest bone tool found in Australia. Mr Hamm said the ...

NEWS.com.au
Shelter rewrites history of first Australians
NEWS.com.au
ABORIGINAL Australians settled in arid parts of the country 49,000 years ago — 10,000 years earlier than previously thought, a rock shelter in South Australia's Flinders Ranges has revealed. Remnants of plants, ochre and bones, including one from a ...

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Indigenous Peak Body Warns of Closure
Pro Bono Australia
“In 2014, the federal government failed to honour the bipartisan support for the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples to act as a voice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, by not funding the peak body,” co-chair of the National ...
Abbott wants to be Indigenous affairs minister? Well, he ain't qualified for the jobThe Guardian (blog)
41% of Indigenous Australians' Diets Are Nutritionally PoorteleSUR English

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Meet the Indigenous rangers keeping our country healthy
The Sydney Morning Herald
Jess is one of 14 Karajarri rangers responsible for managing their 33,000 square-kilometres of Indigenous Protected Area in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Indigenous rangers like Celia Bennett and Reeny Hopiga lead their people by example ...

WAtoday
Meet the Indigenous rangers keeping our country healthy
WAtoday
Jess is one of 14 Karajarri rangers responsible for managing their 33,000 square-kilometres of Indigenous Protected Area in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Indigenous rangers like Celia Bennett and Reeny Hopiga lead their people by example ...

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The Age
Meet the Indigenous rangers keeping our country healthy
The Age
Her work has helped pave the way for Aboriginal women living in remote Australia. "I remember at one of the first ranger forums we went to, I was the only woman there," she says. Karajarri Senior Ranger Jess Bangu collects samples for a biodiversity ...

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The Age
Meet the Indigenous rangers keeping our country healthy
The Age
Jess is one of 14 Karajarri rangers responsible for managing their 33,000 square-kilometres of Indigenous Protected Area in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Indigenous rangers like Celia Bennett and Reeny Hopiga lead their people by example ...

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41% of Indigenous Australians' Diets Are Nutritionally Poor
teleSUR English
The outlier was in that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in remote areas consumed half a serving more of grain foods and lean meats than people in urban areas. Aunty Kerrie Doyle, associate professor of Indigenous health at the Royal ...
Abbott wants to be Indigenous affairs minister? Well, he ain't qualified for the jobThe Guardian (blog)

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ABC Online
Oldest known evidence of Aboriginal settlement in arid Australia found in Flinders Ranges rock shelter
ABC Online
The site, known as Warratyi, shows Aboriginal Australians settled the arid interior of the country around 49,000 years ago — some 10,000 years earlier than previously thought. The shelter, about 550 kilometres north of Adelaide, also contains the ...
49000 Year Old Evidence Of Indigenous Australians In The Outback FoundGizmodo Australia
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Aboriginal ancestors spread through arid outback 10000 years earlier than thoughtSBS
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ABC Online
Oldest known evidence of Aboriginal settlement in arid Australia found in Flinders Ranges rock shelter
ABC Online
The site, known as Warratyi, shows Aboriginal Australians settled the arid interior of the country around 49,000 years ago — some 10,000 years earlier than previously thought. The shelter, about 550 kilometres north of Adelaide, also contains the ...
Shelter proof of oldest arid AboriginalsSBS
Humans lived in SA 49000 years agoThe Advertiser
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The Guardian (blog)
Abbott wants to be Indigenous affairs minister? Well, he ain't qualified for the job
The Guardian (blog)
But subjecting Indigenous Australia to more Abbott by making him minister overseeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, in order to sate his bruised ego, just so he'd be peeing from the inside out rather than directing a steady ...

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Australian Geographic (blog)
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... researchers that found the oldest yet evidence of human occupation in South Australia. The discoveries were made at a rock shelter 20m up a slope in the Adnyamathanha Aboriginal country of the northern Flinders Ranges, about 550km north of Adelaide.

Gizmodo Australia
49,000 Year Old Evidence Of Indigenous Australians In The Outback ...
Gizmodo Australia
A rock shelter in the Flinders Ranges, 550km north of Adelaide has revealed that Aboriginal Australians settled the arid outback region of Australia...
Rock shelter used by speedy early AustraliansBBC News
First discovery of 50,000-year-old human settlements in Australian ...Ars Technica
Cultural innovation and megafauna interaction in the early settlement of arid Australia : Nature : Nature ResearchNature

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