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Artwork to mark Boxing Day celebrations - cricket.com.au


cricket.com.au

Artwork to mark Boxing Day celebrations
cricket.com.au
Australia's cricketers will sport a piece of artwork on their playing shirts during the Boxing Day Test this year as part of commemorations for the landmark match between an Aboriginal XI and the Melbourne Cricket Club 150 years ago. Cricket Australia ...

Artwork to mark Boxing Day celebrations - cricket.com.au


cricket.com.au

Artwork to mark Boxing Day celebrations
cricket.com.au
Cricket Australia today launched the first of several activities that will take place in the lead-up to and during the traditional MCG clash, which are aimed at recognising the significance of the Boxing Day clash between a team of Indigenous players ...

Infinite Possibility: Australian Aboriginal women's art reaches across the miles - The Advocate


The Advocate

Infinite Possibility: Australian Aboriginal women's art reaches across the miles
The Advocate
So what is “Marking the Infinite,” an exhibition of art by contemporary Aboriginal Australian women, doing at the Newcomb Art Museum? "The exhibition underscores the museum's mission of mounting shows that recognize the contributions of women in the ...

Cartoon was not news to indigenous realists - The West Australian


The West Australian

Cartoon was not news to indigenous realists
The West Australian
n the days and weeks after The Australian newspaper published a cartoon that is now central to a debate about free speech, social media feeds were flooded with some gorgeous pictures. Using the hashtag #IndigenousDads, Aboriginal fathers and their ...

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Cartoon was not news to indigenous realists - The West Australian


The West Australian

Cartoon was not news to indigenous realists
The West Australian
n the days and weeks after The Australian newspaper published a cartoon that is now central to a debate about free speech, social media feeds were flooded with some gorgeous pictures. Using the hashtag #IndigenousDads, Aboriginal fathers and their ...

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[ October 19, 2016 ] Skull home, no thanks to Archbishop; now for the shield . . . CULTURE - National Indigenous Times


National Indigenous Times

[ October 19, 2016 ] Skull home, no thanks to Archbishop; now for the shield . . . CULTURE
National Indigenous Times
The skull was among the remains of 13 Aboriginal ancestors being held by British museums and institutions finally returned to Australia. The National Indigenous Times understands the mystery skull may have been dug up from a Perth deanery in the early ...
Remains returned to Aboriginal elder after 90 years in moving ceremonyThe Argus

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What you can do to improve your Indigenous representation - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

What you can do to improve your Indigenous representation
ArtsHub (subscription)
Warumilang, the ArtsReady Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander program, includes a traineeship that provides sustainable employment pathways for young Indigenous people. On the other side of the equation, ArtsReady offers cultural awareness training ...

What you can do to improve your Indigenous representation - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

What you can do to improve your Indigenous representation
ArtsHub (subscription)
As the recent Showcasing Creativity research from the Australia Council reveals, only 2% of the 6000 works programmed in the 2015 season by 135 Australian presenters were Indigenous. Troublingly, two thirds of these presenters didn't present any work ...

Police to learn from Bowraville murders: homicide chief - The Australian


The Australian

Police to learn from Bowraville murders: homicide chief
The Australian
“In terms of the general way we approach indigenous homicide, my personal view is the lesson from cases like Bowraville is very important, and it's not just NSW, it's the way we respond to murders across Australia,” Mr Willing said. Police are expected ...

Aboriginal children terrorising NSW town Cowra after police shooting of accused thief - Daily Mail


Daily Mail

Aboriginal children terrorising NSW town Cowra after police shooting of accused thief
Daily Mail
Now the town is being terrorised by a mob of mostly Aboriginal children, believed to be as young as eight years old, who are raiding homes to steal jewellery, power tools and electronics, Daily Mail Australia can reveal. Handwritten notes have been ...

WA Liberals field first lower house Indigenous candidate in a bid to take the Kimberley - ABC Online


ABC Online

WA Liberals field first lower house Indigenous candidate in a bid to take the Kimberley
ABC Online
The first Indigenous Liberal candidate for the West Australian lower house hopes to become the first Aboriginal Liberal state parliamentarian by winning the seat of Kimberley from Indigenous Labor MP Josie Farrer. Warren Greatorex is of Nyikina and ...

Light shed on history of Australia's first people - Bega District News


Bega District News

Light shed on history of Australia's first people
Bega District News
His book Dark Emu, which won Book of the Year at the 2016 NSW Premiers Literary Awards, argues about reconsidering the hunter-gatherer tag for precolonial Indigenous Australians. He said there was evidence Indigenous people across the continent were ...

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Andrew Bolt on Bill Leak critics: Those supporting Charlie Hedbo free speech strangely quiet - Herald Sun


Herald Sun

Andrew Bolt on Bill Leak critics: Those supporting Charlie Hedbo free speech strangely quiet
Herald Sun
Leak is a gifted cartoonist with The Australian who in August reminded Australians of the shocking levels of child abuse in Aboriginal communities, with Aboriginal children 10 times more likely to need removing from dangerous parents. Bill Leak's ...

Foundation launches million-dollar plan to record Australia's songlines - ABC Online


ABC Online

Foundation launches million-dollar plan to record Australia's songlines
ABC Online
To try to capture these languages before it becomes too late, the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) has launched a foundation to record languages and songlines. Of more than 300 languages that existed ...

Foundation launches million-dollar plan to record Australia's songlines - ABC Online


ABC Online

Foundation launches million-dollar plan to record Australia's songlines
ABC Online
To try to capture these languages before it becomes too late, the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) has launched a foundation to record languages and songlines. Of more than 300 languages that existed ...

I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: Paech - SBS


SBS

I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: Paech
SBS
Those were the words uttered by the newly elected member for Namatjira Chansey Paech in a stirring first speech at the opening of the new Northern Territory parliament. Australia's first openly gay, Indigenous politician said he was the face of the ...
Australia's First Openly Gay Indigenous MP Delivered An Inspiring First Speech To NT ParliamentJunkee
Australia's first openly gay Aboriginal MP delivers maiden speechStar Observer
First openly gay indigenous MP Chansey Paech gives maiden speechOUTinPerth
The Australian Women's Weekly -ABC Online -The Guardian
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I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: Paech - NEWS.com.au


Junkee

I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: Paech
NEWS.com.au
Those were the words uttered by the newly elected member for Namatjira Chansey Paech in a stirring first speech at the opening of the new Northern Territory parliament. Australia's first openly gay, indigenous politician said he was the face of the ...
Australia's First Openly Gay Indigenous MP Delivered An Inspiring First Speech To NT ParliamentJunkee
First gay indigenous MP Chansey Paech gives maiden speechOUTinPerth
'I am young, I am gay, I am black': First openly gay Indigenous MP delivers stirring maiden speechThe Australian Women's Weekly
Star Observer -The Guardian -ABC Online
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Australia's first openly gay Aboriginal MP delivers maiden speech - Star Observer


Star Observer

Australia's first openly gay Aboriginal MP delivers maiden speech
Star Observer
AUSTRALIA'S first openly gay Aboriginal member of parliament, Chansey Paech, has used his maiden speech to champion marriage equality and condemn homophobia in government. Speaking at the opening 13th parliament of the Northern Territory ...
I Am Young, I Am Gay, I Am Black: Australia's First Openly Gay Aboriginal Politician Enters ParliamentBuzzFeed News
'I am young, I am gay, I am black': 13th NT Parliament opens to ...ABC Online
'I am young, I am gay, I am black': 1st openly gay Indigenous MP's ...The Australian Women's Weekly
The Australian
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Crawley, Fahey control Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander champs - Golf Australia


Golf Australia

Crawley, Fahey control Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander champs
Golf Australia
Stunning weather greeted participants of the 2016 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Championships at Nudgee Golf Club today. With the course in beautiful condition, a couple of Maroochy River Golf Club members took control of both the men's and ...

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