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British Museum to showcase art from indigenous Australia - BBC News


BBC News

British Museum to showcase art from indigenous Australia
BBC News
A giant work of Aboriginal art that appears on Australian passports will be coming to London as part of a new exhibition at the British Museum. Indigenous Australia: enduring civilisation, which opens in April, is the first in the UK devoted to the ...
British Museum chooses IAG Cargo to transport priceless Australian artefactsLink2Portal

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Australian Stories Capture 10000-Year-Old Climate History - Smithsonian


Raw Story

Australian Stories Capture 10000-Year-Old Climate History
Smithsonian
“It's quite gobsmacking to think that a story could be told for 10,000 years,” Nicholas Reid, a linguist specializing in Aboriginal Australian languages at Australia's University of New England, told Upton. “It's almost unimaginable that people would ...
Tales of ancient sea rise told for 10000 years: How Australian tribes recorded ...Raw Story
Ancient Sea Rise Tale Told Accurately For 10000 Years – Study ConfirmsZME Science

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Ancient Sea Rise Tale Told Accurately for 10000 Years - Scientific American


Raw Story

Ancient Sea Rise Tale Told Accurately for 10000 Years
Scientific American
“It's quite gobsmacking to think that a story could be told for 10,000 years,” Nicholas Reid, a linguist at Australia's University of New England specializing in Aboriginal Australian languages, said. “It's almost unimaginable that people would ...
Australian Stories Capture 10000-Year-Old Climate HistorySmithsonian
Tales of ancient sea rise told for 10000 years: How Australian tribes recorded ...Raw Story

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Indigenous community marks sombre occasion - The Courier


Indigenous community marks sombre occasion
The Courier
“Invasion Day” for some indigenous locals is a mournful acknowledgment of their history that pre-dated Captain Cook's arrival on Australian shores. Local elder Uncle Bryon Powell said the 60,000 years of Aboriginal history in Australia was often ...

simple celebration of who we are - The Australian (blog)


The Australian (blog)

simple celebration of who we are
The Australian (blog)
Indigenous leader Warren Mundine echoed the discontent felt by many Aboriginal Australians and said Australia Day should not be celebrated on January 26. “That tension between commemorating British invasion and celebrating unity and Australia's ...

More artists added to list of suspect Aboriginal art sales - The Australian (blog)


More artists added to list of suspect Aboriginal art sales
The Australian (blog)
On October 24, Art Trade's lawyers wrote to Arthouse listing 17 paintings that allegedly “either falsely attribute the artist or very likely do so”, according to correspondence obtained by The Australian. Arthouse resigned from the Indigenous Art Code ...

Day of mourning and hope at Canberra's Aboriginal Tent Embassy - The Canberra Times


The Canberra Times

Day of mourning and hope at Canberra's Aboriginal Tent Embassy
The Canberra Times
While people across the country celebrated Australia Day with barbecues, baby pools and the Triple J Hottest 100 countdown, indigenous and non-indigenous Australians at Canberra's Aboriginal Tent Embassy united in a national day of mourning.
This Australia Day, we're all responsible for working towards a more inclusive ...Daily Life
Advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this ...ABC Message Stick
Survival Day: reclaiming Australia's historyOpen Democracy
The Courier -Courier Mail
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Australia Day 2015: Whip cracking, lamington eating, thong throwing and ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

Australia Day 2015: Whip cracking, lamington eating, thong throwing and ...
ABC Online
The morning began with an Indigenous ceremony and welcome to country, with both the Australian and Aboriginal flags raised together on the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. While the flags were raised 16-year-old Indigenous student Atahlia Sutherland ...
Nation celebrates Australia Day 2015Sky News Australia
Drizzle heralds a grey g'day to Australia Day as Sydney prepares to partyThe Daily Telegraph

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Australia Day 2015: Whip cracking, lamington eating, thong throwing and ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

Australia Day 2015: Whip cracking, lamington eating, thong throwing and ...
ABC Online
The morning began with an Indigenous ceremony and welcome to country, with both the Australian and Aboriginal flags raised together on the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. While the flags were raised 16-year-old Indigenous student Atahlia Sutherland ...
Australia Day 2015: rain the theme of the dayThe Age
Australia Day celebrations: what's happening near youThe Australian
One of Australia's oldest yachts to race in Australia Day RegattaMy Sailing

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Indigenous community south of Cairns marks 'Survival Day' - 9news.com.au


Indigenous community south of Cairns marks 'Survival Day'
9news.com.au
For far north Queensland indigenous elder June Noble, January 26 is a day to reflect on the hardships her people have been through. It's also a time to share her culture with the younger generation to ensure it survives into the future. "Australia Day ...

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Indigenous community marks 'Survival Day' - SBS


Indigenous community marks 'Survival Day'
SBS
For far north Queensland indigenous elder June Noble, January 26 is a day to reflect on the hardships her people have been through. It's also a time to share her culture with the younger generation to ensure it survives into the future. "Australia Day ...

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'Survival Day' marked across Australia - SBS


SBS

'Survival Day' marked across Australia
SBS
Not everybody celebrated Australia Day today, as many remembered the day the invasion of Aboriginal nations began. Many Australians remember January 26 as Survival Day, when 11 ships arrived in Sydney in 1788. Others call today Invasion Day, while ...

Aboriginal rights protest disrupts Australia Day Parade in Melbourne - The Age


The Age

Aboriginal rights protest disrupts Australia Day Parade in Melbourne
The Age
Hundreds of people marching for Aboriginal rights have disrupted official Australia Day celebrations in the Melbourne CBD. The group – holding Aboriginal flags and chanting "always was, always will be Aboriginal land" – followed the parade down ...
Advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this ...ABC Message Stick
This Australia Day, we're all responsible for working towards a more inclusive ...Daily Life
Survival Day: reclaiming Australia's historyOpen Democracy
teleSUR English -Rolling Stone Australia
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Abbott defends 'time warp' knighthood - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Abbott defends 'time warp' knighthood
NEWS.com.au
The jocular Duke made the comment about Indigenous Australians in 2002 on a visit to the Aboriginal Cultural Park in Queensland with the Queen while speaking with businessman William Brim. “No, we don't do that anymore,” Mr Brim replied. He later said ...
Australia Day gets the royal treatmentSky News Australia
Is it Australia Day - or April Fool's Day?The Canberra Times
Knighting gaffe-prone Prince Philip a cultural cringe 'time warp': Shorten9news.com.au
Sydney Morning Herald -Newcastle Herald -Brisbane Times
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Australia Day crowds gather in NSW; Indigenous people call for national treaty ... - Yahoo!7 News


The Daily Telegraph

Australia Day crowds gather in NSW; Indigenous people call for national treaty ...
Yahoo!7 News
Drizzly weather has failed to stop crowds gathering to celebrate Australia Day at Sydney Harbour, where they watched ferry races, flag ceremonies and a "tug and yacht ballet". Across town, Aboriginal leader Warren Mundine called for a national treaty ...
Nation celebrates Australia Day 2015Sky News Australia
Drizzle heralds a grey g'day to Australia Day as Sydney prepares to partyThe Daily Telegraph
Australia Spray: Wet weather dampens celebrations on our national holiday in ...Daily Mail

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Australia Day crowds gather in NSW; Indigenous people call for national treaty ... - Yahoo!7 News


Sydney Morning Herald

Australia Day crowds gather in NSW; Indigenous people call for national treaty ...
Yahoo!7 News
Drizzly weather has failed to stop crowds gathering to celebrate Australia Day at Sydney Harbour, where they watched ferry races, flag ceremonies and a "tug and yacht ballet". Across town, Aboriginal leader Warren Mundine called for a national treaty ...
Australia Day celebrations: what's happening near youThe Australian
Australia Day 2015: rain the theme of the daySydney Morning Herald
One of Australia's oldest yachts to race in Australia Day RegattaMy Sailing
Telegraph.co.uk
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Australia Day crowds gather in NSW; Indigenous people call for national treaty - ABC Online


ABC Online

Australia Day crowds gather in NSW; Indigenous people call for national treaty
ABC Online
Drizzly weather has failed to stop crowds gathering to celebrate Australia Day at Sydney Harbour, where they watched ferry races, flag ceremonies and a "tug and yacht ballet". Across town, Aboriginal leader Warren Mundine called for a national treaty ...
Nation celebrates Australia Day 2015Sky News Australia
Australia: the best two-week itinerariesTelegraph.co.uk

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Indigenous protesters reject plan for constitutional recognition - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous protesters reject plan for constitutional recognition
The Guardian
The co-chair of Reconciliation Australia, Tom Calma, told Guardian Australia he thought the views of protesters were not reflective of the broader Indigenous community. “From what I've seen … it's not a big movement,” he said. “There will be people ...
NITV Top 40 Survival Day PlaylistSBS
A call to rally behind #SurvivalDay and learn about Australia's real historyCrikey (blog)

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In our multicultural nation Australia Day means many things - The Australian


The Australian

In our multicultural nation Australia Day means many things
The Australian
For most Aboriginal people, though, Australia Day is just one more bitter reminder that we are a subordinate people in our own stolen land. Let me be clear – I don't speak for anyone but myself. These are simply my personal observations as one Goori ...

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In our multicultural nation Australia Day means many things - Courier Mail


Courier Mail

In our multicultural nation Australia Day means many things
Courier Mail
For most Aboriginal people, though, Australia Day is just one more bitter reminder that we are a subordinate people in our own stolen land. Let me be clear – I don't speak for anyone but myself. These are simply my personal observations as one Goori ...

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