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Shorten's push for Indigenous treaty a 'bridge too far' say Coalition MPs
ABC Online
Coalition MPs have warned the Opposition Leader's push for a treaty with Indigenous people would be a "bridge too far" for many Australians and could "confuse and harm" the campaign for Indigenous constitutional recognition. Bill Shorten said yesterday ...
Treaties and settlements next on recognition agenda, says ShortenSBS
PM to meet Labor on indigenous referendumNEWS.com.au

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ABC Online
WA Liberals divided over constitutional recognition of Indigenous people
ABC Online
A split within the WA Liberals over constitutional recognition for Indigenous Australians is set to come to a head, with the party's right-wing wanting to exert pressure on federal MPs to back the 'no' case. The Young Liberals are planning to move a ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Don Dale scandal may impact on referendum to recognise indigenous Australians
The Sydney Morning Herald
The Northern Territory juvenile detention scandal is beginning to impact on the referendum to recognise Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders in the Constitution. Many Territorians are starting to push back against the royal commission into the Giles ...
Garma: Noel Pearson says debate about indigenous affairs at 'rock ...The Australian
Pat Dodson calls for Indigenous royal commissioners as further abuse claims emergeThe Guardian
Aboriginal people 'take abuse for granted'The West Australian
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The West Australian
Criticism of NT abuse inquiry continues
Sky News Australia
'This Royal Commission should be done with Aboriginal people, not to Aboriginal people,' he said on Saturday. 'I believe it would be appropriate for the Royal Commission to have two co-commissioners who are Aboriginal Australians.' 'Strong people, men ...
Aboriginal people 'take abuse for granted'The West Australian
Don Dale scandal may impact on referendum to recognise indigenous AustraliansThe Sydney Morning Herald
Four Corners: Coalition rules out Indigenous co-commissioners for NT inquiry into juvenile justiceABC Online
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SBS - The World Game
Images of the HANDS OFF ABORIGINAL KIDS rallies across Australia
SBS - The World Game
Thousands of people gathered in major capital cities and smaller towns to protest against the Government's inadequate role in protecting Aboriginal children from such harm and highlighted the continued disservice to the Indigenous community. Political ...

SBS - The World Game
Images of the HANDS OFF ABORIGINAL KIDS rallies across Australia
SBS - The World Game
... inadequate role in protecting Aboriginal children from such harm and highlighted the continued disservice to the Indigenous community. Political group, Blackfulla Revolution said that the rallies were extremely powerful and called for Australians ...

The West Australian
Aboriginal people 'take abuse for granted'
The West Australian
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social justice commissioner made the comments at the Garma festival in northeast Arnhem Land on Sunday. "Australia is shocked at the level of violence that us Aboriginal people almost take for granted," Mr ...
Criticism of NT abuse inquiry continuesSky News Australia
Garma: Noel Pearson says debate about indigenous affairs at 'rock ...The Australian
Don Dale scandal may impact on referendum to recognise indigenous AustraliansThe Sydney Morning Herald
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RT
Australians protest over government's lax reaction to abuse of ...
RT
Cities across Australia joined in protest over the government's sub-par response to shocking videos of institutionalized child abuse at a detention facility – the ...

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RT
Australians protest over government's lax reaction to abuse of ...
RT
Cities across Australia joined in protest over the government's sub-par response to shocking videos of institutionalized child abuse at a detention facility – the ...

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Aljazeera.com
Australians rally against youth detention abuses
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"I believe it would be appropriate for the royal commission to have two co-commissioners who are Aboriginal Australians, strong people, men and women, who can make sure the voices and the experiences of Aboriginal Australians are given full justice in ...

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Africanews
Protests in Australia over indigenous youth prison abuse
Africanews
Hundreds rallied in Australia, in cities including Sydney, where aboriginal flags flew as demonstrators denounced the scope of a government ordered probe – demanding it become a full national inquiry. “This is one of the most brutal, racist attacks on ...
Australia: Rallies demand national inquiry into juvenile 'torture'euronews

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Aljazeera.com
Australians rally against youth detention abuses
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"I believe it would be appropriate for the royal commission to have two co-commissioners who are Aboriginal Australians, strong people, men and women, who can make sure the voices and the experiences of Aboriginal Australians are given full justice in ...

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The Guardian
'A national disgrace': protests held across Australia over NT juvenile ...
The Guardian
Hundreds gather in cities across the nation calling for institutional change after revelations of cruel treatment of children in detention facilities.
'Shocked' United Nations slams Australia on child abuse, calls for ...The Sydney Morning Herald
'Leave our kids alone': Thousands rally across Australia to bring justice to Don Dale victims9news.com.au
UN human rights body warns Australia on youth detention abuseSBS
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The Australian
Garma: Noel Pearson says debate about indigenous affairs at 'rock ...
The Australian
Cape York leader Noel Pearson has called for constitutional recognition to provide the hook for a decade-long cascade of reforms aimed at finally closing the ...
Garma festival opens with call for 'strong agreement' on Indigenous ...The Guardian

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The Guardian
'A national disgrace': protests held across Australia over NT juvenile detention centre abuses
The Guardian
“We are shocked by the video footage that has emerged from Don Dale youth detention centre in the Northern Territory in Australia, showing children as young as 10, many of whom are Aboriginal children, being held in inhumane conditions and treated ...
Australia-wide Don Dale ralliesSBS
UN Human Rights Commission slams Australia youth prison abuseReuters
Four Corners: NT youth detention treatment may breach two human rights conventions, UNHCHR saysABC Online

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The Guardian
Appoint Indigenous commissioners to NT juvenile detention inquiry, says Shorten
The Guardian
Opposition leader Bill Shorten has called on prime minister Malcolm Turnbull to appoint two Indigenous Australians as “co-commissioners” to the royal commission into juvenile detention in the Northern Territory. Following ABC's Four Corners graphic ...
Victims need Aboriginal listeners: LaborNEWS.com.au
Four Corners: Northern Territory Indigenous groups not consulted on royal commission into juvenile detentionABC Online
Calls for two Aboriginal co-commissionersSky News Australia

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Sky News Australia
Shorten calls for two Aboriginal co-commissioners
Sky News Australia
'I believe it would be appropriate for the Royal Commission to have two co-commissioners who are Aboriginal Australians. 'Strong people, men and women, who can make sure the voices and the experience of Aboriginal Australians are given full justice.'.
Australia's youth detention facilities under the spotlightNEWS.com.au
Don Dale: Shorten calls for two indigenous commissionersThe Australian
Appoint Indigenous commissioners to NT juvenile detention inquiry, says ShortenThe Guardian
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The Australian
Garma: Yunupingu calls for constitutional guarantee on Aboriginal land rights
The Australian
Speaking at the Garma Festival in Arnhem Land this morning, Mr Yunupingu attacked the “lie” spoken by Captain Cook when he first arrived in Australia, raised a flag, and claimed the continent for himself. “He raised a flag with no shame, and said the ...

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The Guardian
Garma festival opens with call for 'strong agreement' on Indigenous lands
The Guardian
A senior Indigenous leader has called for Australia to find a “strong agreement” to ensure Indigenous lands are protected “forever and a day”, at the official opening of the Garma festival in the Northern Territory. The festival officially opened on ...
Garma: Yunupingu calls for constitutional guarantee on Aboriginal land rightsThe Australian

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NEWS.com.au
Australia's youth detention facilities under the spotlight
NEWS.com.au
The 2011 Standing Committee inquiry found that high levels of contact with the criminal justice system by indigenous young people was “a symptom of the broader social and economic disadvantage faced by many indigenous people in Australia”. Aboriginal ...
Shorten to consult on indigenous issuesSky News Australia
Cruel numbersThe Saturday Paper (subscription)
From the Darling Downs to Don Dale: a litany of monstrous acts against Indigenous childrenThe Guardian
Toowoomba Chronicle
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