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The Guardian
Indigenous recognition deserves serious debate. Andrew Bolt shouldn't be part of it
The Guardian
Instead, this show complies with a general mainstream media failure (with some notable exceptions) to explore the many complex arguments against Recognise within Indigenous Australia – arguments that bear no relation whatsoever to Bolt's assertion that ...

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Catholic Leader
Torres Strait beauty shines in Australia's first Aboriginal Model Search
Catholic Leader
INDIGENOUS beauty Temanu O'Brien-Schmidt is planning to put the “small islands” of the Torres Strait on the map if she becomes Australia's next Aboriginal Supermodel. The Torres Strait Islander and Lourdes Hill College Year 8 student was selected as a ...

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Catholic Leader
Torres Strait beauty shines in Australia's first Aboriginal Model Search
Catholic Leader
INDIGENOUS beauty Temanu O'Brien-Schmidt is planning to put the “small islands” of the Torres Strait on the map if she becomes Australia's next Aboriginal Supermodel. The Torres Strait Islander and Lourdes Hill College Year 8 student was selected as a ...

Lawyers Weekly
An open letter to my aboriginal compatriots
On Line opinion
British sovereignty was officially extended to cover the whole of Australia in 1829. Everyone born in the country, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, became a British subject by birth. Nevertheless, in a number of early decisions ...
Legal bodies laud reforms to expand WA sentencing optionsLawyers Weekly

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Lawyers Weekly
Legal bodies laud reforms to expand WA sentencing options
Lawyers Weekly
The Law Society of Western Australia and the Australian Bar Association (ABA) have welcomed a bill intended to reduce the number of Indigenous people being imprisoned for failure to pay fines. WA Attorney-General Michael Mischin introduced the ...

The Border Mail
Australian Indigenous road fatalities as bad as sub-Saharan Africa
The Border Mail
The rate of Indigenous road deaths in Australia ranges from 20 to 25 per 100,000, while fatalities in the rest of the community average about 5.4 per 100.000. Dr Ivers said the road toll for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders had dropped from ...

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ABC Online
Indigenous representatives hope for 'new narrative' in breakthrough Nigel Scullion meeting
ABC Online
The statement calls for the department to be re-established and "managed and run by senior Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander public servants". The National Congress of Australia's First Peoples spearheaded the Redfern Statement, which has suffered ...

Independent Australia
Yet another TV show privileges Andrew Bolt's views — this time on the ABC
Independent Australia
Professor Amy Maguire via The Conversation critiques the ABC's Recognition: Yes or No? — a programme which supposedly debates whether Indigenous Australians should be "recognised" in Australia's constitution. TONIGHT THE ABC will broadcast ...
How dare the ABC let a white man speak?Herald Sun (blog)

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The West Australian
Noongarpedia: Australia's first indigenous Wikipedia
The West Australian
The indigenous language of the south west corner of the State can be seen and heard on road signs, place names and conversations from Perth to Albany and all the way out to Esperance. When you say “I'm going to Beeliar,” you are using the Noongar word ...

Noongarpedia: Australia's first indigenous Wikipedia
The West Australian
The indigenous language of the south west corner of the State can be seen and heard on road signs, place names and conversations from Perth to Albany and all the way out to Esperance. When you say “I'm going to Beeliar,” you are using the Noongar word ...

ArtsHub (subscription)
Indigenous artists a winner in dance awards
ArtsHub (subscription)
Bangarra Dance Theatre was the biggest winner in the Australian Dance Awards, with three awards including a posthumous award for the late David Page. Indigenous artists a winner in dance awards. Bangarra Dance Theatre's Lore. Photo by Jeff Tan.

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The Guardian
Ear disease wrecked T's life. Sadly, he's not alone in Indigenous Australia
The Guardian
Australia has horrific statistics on ear disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and the best way to explain this is through one of my patient's journey. May I introduce him as “T”, so he can remain anonymous. T is a friendly 46-year-old male.

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Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)
'Bottom up' pathway to Aboriginal health and wellbeing
Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)
“A major priority in the prevention of premature death and chronic disease among Aboriginal people in Australia is the prevention of harm caused by alcohol through adopting effective strategies proven to reduce the levels of dangerous consumption at a ...
Ear disease wrecked T's life. Sadly, he's not alone in Indigenous AustraliaThe Guardian

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Indigenous pastoral enterprise looks to diversify and grow
Queensland Country Life
NIPE, the agribusiness arm of the Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC), is an operating entity, with its 14 businesses - most of them cattle businesses in northern Australia - either owned by the parent company or by indigenous interests. It runs more ...

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National Geographic Australia
Boomerangs Were Lethal Weapons of War, Skeleton Suggests
National Geographic Australia
At first the story seemed clear enough. When an Aboriginal man's skeleton was found beside an Australian river bank two years ago, the long gash in his skull indicated he'd been slashed to death by a sword or cutlass, probably during the turbulent ...

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Blue Mountains Gazette
Australian Indigenous road fatalities as bad as sub-Saharan Africa
Blue Mountains Gazette
Tampere, Finland: The number of Indigenous Australians dying on the roads is similar to the rate in Sub-Saharan Africa, and three to five times the national average, an international conference was told on Monday. "It's a national disgrace," said ...

Great Lakes Advocate
Australian Indigenous road fatalities as bad as sub-Saharan Africa
Great Lakes Advocate
Tampere, Finland: The number of Indigenous Australians dying on the roads is similar to the rate in Sub-Saharan Africa, and three to five times the national average, an international conference was told on Monday. "It's a national disgrace," said ...

Australian Indigenous road fatalities as bad as sub-Saharan Africa
The Sydney Morning Herald
Tampere, Finland: The number of Indigenous Australians dying on the roads is similar to the rate in Sub-Saharan Africa, and three to five times the national average, an international conference was told on Monday. "It's a national disgrace," said ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Australian Indigenous road fatalities as bad as sub-Saharan Africa
The Sydney Morning Herald
Tampere, Finland: The number of Indigenous Australians dying on the roads is similar to the rate in Sub-Saharan Africa, and three to five times the national average, an international conference was told on Monday. "It's a national disgrace," said ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Australian Indigenous road fatalities as bad as sub-Saharan Africa
The Sydney Morning Herald
The rate of Indigenous road deaths in Australia ranges from 20 to 25 per 100,000, while fatalities in the rest of the community average about 5.4 per 100.000. Dr Ivers said the road toll for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders had dropped from ...

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