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'Scrap Australia Day' says Indigenous federal candidate
SBS
A record number of six Indigenous candidates from Western Australia are contesting this year's federal election for the major parties. Among Labor's four candidates is human rights lawyer Tammy Solonec. Ms Solonec said she was not only standing to ...

SBS
'Scrap Australia Day' says Indigenous federal candidate
SBS
A record number of six Indigenous candidates from Western Australia are contesting this year's federal election for the major parties. Among Labor's four candidates is human rights lawyer Tammy Solonec. Ms Solonec said she was not only standing to ...

The Guardian
Election 2016: Turnbull pressed on Fremantle candidate's Indigenous views – politics live
The Guardian
Given the Liberal party's exploding candidate in Fremantle has been something of a feature this Monday, and we've learned via the West Australian that he's a member of the Sherlock Holmes Society of WA – anyone have the skinny on what the Sherlock ...
LiveBlogLast Updated 2.30pm AEDTFederal election 2016: Shorten's auto industry push; Turnbull heads to WAThe Australian
Election 2016 Live: Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten talk jobsThe Australian Financial Review

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The Guardian
Glowing review of Indigenous protected areas leaves sector proud but perplexed
The Guardian
Report says IPAs and ranger programs are 'effectively overcoming barriers to addressing Indigenous disadvantage and engaging Indigenous Australians on country in meaningful employment'. Photograph: Kerry Trapnell/Country Needs People.

Yahoo News
'This Is My Country' – The discrimination against and displacement of aboriginal communities of Western Australia
Yahoo News
Kennedy Hill is an aboriginal community that sits on pristine land overlooking the sea in Broome, a resort town on the north coast of Western Australia. Though aboriginal people have lived in Kennedy Hill for generations, the residents are now ...

Papermag
Magnolia Maymuru
Papermag
A young Yolngu woman hailing from the remote town of Yirrkala, Maymuru's main impetus to enter the pageant was to give visibility to other young indigenous women, and help them see themselves represented in mass media. "I want to do this for all the ...

The Age
Multiculturalism: not an ideal, but a reality
The Age
It's not a comfortable read but it is a major piece of Australian writing. Grant is a somewhat controversial figure in Aboriginal Australia, having thrown his weight behind the campaign to have Indigenous people recognised in the constitution. In the ...
We're not living in a multiracial television utopia yet. Here's what still has to changeThe Guardian

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SBS
WA candidates seek to increase Indigenous parliamentary representation
SBS
"Australia Day is such an offensive and insensitive day for Aboriginal people. Aboriginal people have been protesting against it since the 1880s. And every year it brings up enormous emotions for Aboriginal people and it's divisive for the whole ...
Black Screen: Free night at the moviesWhyalla News

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SBS
WA candidates seek to increase Indigenous parliamentary representation
SBS
"Australia Day is such an offensive and insensitive day for Aboriginal people. Aboriginal people have been protesting against it since the 1880s. And every year it brings up enormous emotions for Aboriginal people and it's divisive for the whole ...
Black Screen: Free night at the moviesWhyalla News

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Teacher Magazine
Increasing the number of Indigenous educators
Teacher Magazine
An initiative to increase the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) teachers in Australian schools should have its funding extended for another four years so that a more targeted approach can be developed in the future, according to an ...

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Indigenous Round starts important conversations
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There was even an article that questioned the partnership with Recognise — an organisation whose goal it to have Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders officially recognised in Australia's constitution and to combat racial discrimination — and said ...
NRL Indigenous round a 'celebratory' moment of cultural prideThe Guardian
Inglis: The special touch that honours meFox Sports

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Huffington Post Australia
Indigenous Teen To Represent NT In Miss World Australia
Huffington Post Australia
Magnolia Maymuru will make history when she becomes the first Indigenous woman to represent the Northern Territory at the Miss World Australia National Titles this July -- just don't expect her to be wearing a bikini, or clutching at any crown. The 19 ...
Indigenous Australian To Represent NT In Miss World Australia FinalMarie Claire Australia
Yirrkala model to represent NT in Miss World AustraliaSBS
Mainydjama Magnolia Maymuru is first Indigenous model in Miss World Australia finalsDaily Mail
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Marie Claire Australia
Indigenous Austrlian To Represent NT In Miss World Australia Final
Marie Claire Australia
But in a local first, an Indigenous Australian is set to represent the Northern Territory in the upcoming Miss World Australia national final. 19-year-old Magnolia Maymuru, from the community of Yirrkala in North Eastern Arnhem Land, will go head-to ...
Mainydjama Magnolia Maymuru is first Indigenous model in Miss World Australia finalsDaily Mail

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Marie Claire Australia
Indigenous Australian To Represent NT In Miss World Australia Final
Marie Claire Australia
But in a local first, an Indigenous Australian is set to represent the Northern Territory in the upcoming Miss World Australia national final. 19-year-old Magnolia Maymuru, from the community of Yirrkala in North Eastern Arnhem Land, will go head-to ...
Mainydjama Magnolia Maymuru is first Indigenous model in Miss World Australia finalsDaily Mail

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Daily Mail
Mainydjama Magnolia Maymuru is first Indigenous model in Miss ...
Daily Mail
The first Indigenous model has made the final round of Miss World Australia and will be representing the Northern Territory at the finals in July.

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Christian Science Monitor
How one Australian state is rethinking its relationship with Aboriginals
Christian Science Monitor
No Australian government has signed a treaty with its indigenous population. But now in the state of Victoria, the premier sees a treaty as a way to enhance Aboriginals' well-being and self-determination.

The Australian
Andrew Bolt's claim to indigeneity, petulant at heart, obscures facts
The Australian
In the past few years, Andrew Bolt has adopted a strategy of repeatedly claiming he is indigenous Australian in order to undermine arguments for indigenous constitutional recognition. He did so again on Wednesday night when I was on his show.

WA budget 2016: millions waiting to be spent on indigenous reform
The Australian
Opposition Aboriginal affairs spokesman Ben Wyatt said the lack of action prolonged uncertainty and frustration for Aboriginal people. “The government is still trying to dig its way out of Mr Barnett's decision to close 150 communities. And clearly ...

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NEWS.com.au
NT teen makes Miss World history
NEWS.com.au
“It's the first time I'll be representing my state in such a well-known event and I know a lot of people will be watching me. My family at home, all of Arnhem Land … and all over Australia.” Magnolia, who was first discovered in a Darwin shopping ...
Magnolia Maymuru: From Yirrkala to the catwalkABC Online
NT Makes History With 1st Indigenous Contender For Miss World Oz CrownPedestrian TV

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Daily Life
Magnolia Maymuru is the first Aboriginal woman to represent NT at Miss World Australia
Daily Life
Maminydjama Maymuru is set to make history this year when she becomes the first Aboriginal women to represent the Northern Territory at Miss World Australia. The 19-year-old Yolgnu woman who's going by her new model-name, 'Magnolia', hails from the ...
Magnolia Maymuru: From Yirrkala to the catwalkABC Online

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