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South Australia dining: Getting the indigenous food experience at Adelaide's Orana restaurant - The Border Mail


The Border Mail

South Australia dining: Getting the indigenous food experience at Adelaide's Orana restaurant
The Border Mail
The menu at Orana is a confluence of indigenous produce and classical technique and is the brainchild of Scottish expat Jock Zonfrillo, who after arriving in Australia in the mid–90s has made it his mission to prove that native ingredients have a place ...

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Call for action against 'charlatans' targeting Aboriginal communities - ABC Online


ABC Online

Call for action against 'charlatans' targeting Aboriginal communities
ABC Online
Aboriginal leaders are calling for a crackdown on "charlatans" who for decades have preyed on Aboriginal communities and misappropriated enormous amounts of money meant for the nation's poorest people.

Call for action against 'charlatans' targeting Aboriginal communities - ABC Online


ABC Online

Call for action against 'charlatans' targeting Aboriginal communities
ABC Online
Aboriginal leaders are calling for a crackdown on "charlatans" who for decades have preyed on Aboriginal communities and misappropriated enormous amounts of money meant for the nation's poorest people.

Move over Mungo Man, DNA evidence now shows Aboriginal people were first here - Business Insider Australia


Business Insider Australia

Move over Mungo Man, DNA evidence now shows Aboriginal people were first here
Business Insider Australia
DNA testing has shown Aboriginal people were the first to inhabit Australia and not “Mungo Man” as previously thought. The research, reported in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, disputes earlier work that claimed the oldest ...
Mystery over first Australians solvedNEWS.com.au
New DNA technology confirms Aboriginal people as first AustraliansABC Online
New DNA sequencing has proven Aboriginal people really were the first to inhabit Australia.Australian Geographic
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Indigenous leaders call feud between minister and land council chief 'childish' - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous leaders call feud between minister and land council chief 'childish'
The Guardian
“I would implore Malcolm Turnbull, if his Coalition government is returned on July 2, to look among his caucus and find a new minister who has the interests of Indigenous people at heart and a commitment to work with the institutional architecture, not ...

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Mystery over first Australians solved - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Mystery over first Australians solved
NEWS.com.au
Scientists from Griffith University's Research Centre for Human Evolution (RCHE) have found evidence that demonstrates Aboriginal people were indeed the first to inhabit the continent, disputing an earlier landmark study that claimed to recover DNA ...
Move over Mungo Man, DNA evidence now shows Aboriginal people were first hereBusiness Insider Australia
New DNA technology confirms Aboriginal people as first AustraliansABC Online
New DNA sequencing has proven Aboriginal people really were the first to inhabit Australia.Australian Geographic
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'Compelling' science reveals Indigenous people the first Australians - SBS


SBS

'Compelling' science reveals Indigenous people the first Australians
SBS
The ancestor's DNA showed similarities with DNA from other Indigenous Australians, “types that are only found in Aboriginal people and not found anywhere else,” he says. "By going back and reanalysing the samples with more advanced technology, we ...
Research proves Aboriginal Australians were first inhabitantsScience Daily
The first Australians WERE Aborigines: 'Mungo Man' DNA contradicts claims unknown race preceded indigenous peopleDaily Mail
Mungo Man DNA test settles row on Aborigines here firstThe Australian
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Research proves Aboriginal Australians were first inhabitants - Science Daily


Science Daily

Research proves Aboriginal Australians were first inhabitants
Science Daily
This earlier study was interpreted as evidence that Aboriginal people were not the first Australians, and that Mungo Man represented an extinct lineage of modern humans that occupied the continent before Aboriginal Australians. Scientists from Griffith ...
The first Australians WERE Aborigines: 'Mungo Man' DNA contradicts claims unknown race preceded indigenous peopleDaily Mail
Mungo Man DNA test settles row on Aborigines here firstThe Australian

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Research proves Aboriginal Australians were first inhabitants - HeritageDaily


HeritageDaily

Research proves Aboriginal Australians were first inhabitants
HeritageDaily
Griffith University researchers have found evidence that demonstrates Aboriginal people were the first to inhabit Australia, as reported in the prestigious Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal this week. The work refutes an earlier ...

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New DNA technology confirms Aboriginal people as first Australians - ABC Online


ABC Online

New DNA technology confirms Aboriginal people as first Australians
ABC Online
Researchers say the findings overturn a 2001 paper that argued the oldest known Australian human remains found near Lake Mungo in New South Wales were from an extinct lineage of modern humans that occupied the continent before Aboriginal ...
Conflicting theories of Mungo Man debunked: Research proves Aboriginal Australians were first inhabitantsPhys.Org
The first Australians WERE Aborigines: 'Mungo Man' DNA contradicts claims unknown race preceded indigenous peopleDaily Mail

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Conflicting theories of Mungo Man debunked: Research proves Aboriginal Australians were first inhabitants - Phys.Org


Phys.Org

Conflicting theories of Mungo Man debunked: Research proves Aboriginal Australians were first inhabitants
Phys.Org
The original excavation of Mungo Man, found near Lake Mungo in southwestern New South Wales, Australia. Credit: Wilfred Shawcross. Griffith University researchers have found evidence that demonstrates Aboriginal people were the first to inhabit ...
The first Australians WERE Aborigines: 'Mungo Man' DNA contradicts claims unknown race preceded indigenous peopleDaily Mail
Mungo Man DNA test settles row on Aborigines here firstThe Australian

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Fraud suspected in 44 remote indigenous programs - The Australian


The Australian

Fraud suspected in 44 remote indigenous programs
The Australian
Warren Mundine, chairman of the Prime Minister's Indigenous Advisory Council, said: “We wouldn't accept in the wider Australian community … people sitting on boards who have no financial or no business background. ” Reconciliation Australia chief ...
Indigenous organisations rocked by allegations of fraud and corruptionDaily Mail

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Indigenous health: Queensland's gulf in cancer survival rates fails to improve - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous health: Queensland's gulf in cancer survival rates fails to improve
The Guardian
Its findings, based on the cases of 214,000 cancer patients aged 20 to 89, will prompt further work by health authorities on how to better engage Indigenous patients with services and treatment. Survival rates among Indigenous people went from 53% over ...

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Indigenous organisations investigated amid allegations of fraud and corruption by senior figures - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous organisations investigated amid allegations of fraud and corruption by senior figures
ABC Online
Ms Beacroft said the separate corporate regime for Aboriginal Australia was vital because it provided both the flexibility to deal with the nuances of Indigenous cultures across the country, but also sharp powers to crack down on unscrupulous operators.

Indigenous organisations investigated amid allegations of fraud and corruption by senior figures - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous organisations investigated amid allegations of fraud and corruption by senior figures
ABC Online
Ms Beacroft said the separate corporate regime for Aboriginal Australia was vital because it provided both the flexibility to deal with the nuances of Indigenous cultures across the country, but also sharp powers to crack down on unscrupulous operators.

Indigenous Australians are still dying 20 years younger - Independent Australia


Independent Australia

Indigenous Australians are still dying 20 years younger
Independent Australia
Reports indicating that the life-expectancy gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians is narrowing, are hopeful at best and do little to effect change, says Gerry Georgatos. THE LIFE EXPECTANCY gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
It's not all black and white in achieving equalityFraser Coast Chronicle

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Indigenous Australians are still dying 20 years younger - Independent Australia


Independent Australia

Indigenous Australians are still dying 20 years younger
Independent Australia
Reports indicating that the life-expectancy gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians is narrowing, are hopeful at best and do little to effect change, says Gerry Georgatos. THE LIFE EXPECTANCY gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

How Australia's first Indigenous cop turned whistle blower - The Sunshine Coast Daily


The Sunshine Coast Daily

How Australia's first Indigenous cop turned whistle blower
The Sunshine Coast Daily
Code of Silence is the true story, incredible as it is, of Colin Dillon, the first indigenous policeman in Australia and the first serving policeman to testify at the Fitzgerald Inquiry. It has taken this long for Colin to tell his story because he ...

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DNA Study: Australian Aboriginal Gene Pool Has Remained Virtually Untouched for 50000 Years - Atlanta Black Star


Atlanta Black Star

DNA Study: Australian Aboriginal Gene Pool Has Remained Virtually Untouched for 50000 Years
Atlanta Black Star
Anthropologists have long suspected that modern day Australian Aborigines descend from one of the first waves of migrants out of Africa. The prehistoric humans reached the Pacific continent some 50,000 years ago and were left relatively isolated until ...

Aboriginal Superhero Makes Australian TV Debut - Voice of America


Voice of America

Aboriginal Superhero Makes Australian TV Debut
Voice of America
Australia has its first Indigenous superhero. Cleverman, a fantasy drama that has had its premiere on Australian television, blends Aboriginal mythology with modern superhuman style and cutting political commentary on racism and identity. It is set in ...

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