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Indigenous Australia on show in London - The Australian (blog)


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Indigenous Australia on show in London
The Australian (blog)
THE exhibition, entitled 'Indigenous Australia: enduring civilisation', will run from April 23 to August 2 and is thought to be the biggest and most significant of its kind to be held outside of Australia. Gaye Sculthorpe, the British Museum's curator ...
British Museum exhibit set to showcase Australian Indigenous history; includes ...ABC Online

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British Museum exhibit set to showcase Australian Indigenous history; includes ... - ABC Online


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British Museum exhibit set to showcase Australian Indigenous history; includes ...
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A shield collected after a skirmish at Botany Bay in 1770 is set to go on display at the British Museum as part of an "immensely important" exhibition devoted to the history of Indigenous Australia. The exhibition will draw on objects from the British ...
Indigenous Australia on show in LondonThe Australian (blog)

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British Museum exhibit set to showcase Australian Indigenous history; includes ... - ABC Online


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British Museum exhibit set to showcase Australian Indigenous history; includes ...
ABC Online
A shield collected after a skirmish at Botany Bay in 1770 is set to go on display at the British Museum as part of an "immensely important" exhibition devoted to the history of Indigenous Australia. The exhibition will draw on objects from the British ...
Indigenous Australia on show in LondonCourier Mail

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SA Aborigines celebrate native title win over vast tract - The Australian


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SA Aborigines celebrate native title win over vast tract
The Australian
The claim had its origins in a 1993 Aboriginal heritage order to halt work at BHP's Iron Princess ore mine at Iron Knob, near Whyalla, where BHP agreed to move sacred rocks from the mine site. Yesterday's judgment gave the Barngarla people rights to ...
Barngarla people granted partial native title over large area of SA Eyre PeninsulaABC Online

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Aborigines win historical land rights battle over inhabited 4.5m hectares in ... - Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

Aborigines win historical land rights battle over inhabited 4.5m hectares in ...
Telegraph.co.uk
The claim, filed in 1996, covers a vast section of the Eyre peninsula in the state of South Australia. Unlike most of the other claims which have been made since Aboriginal land rights were legally recognised 23 years ago, the Barngarla claim covers ...

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Aboriginal land hand-backs on Tasmanian Government's agenda, Premier Will ... - ABC Online


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Aboriginal land hand-backs on Tasmanian Government's agenda, Premier Will ...
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Tasmanian Premier Will Hodgman has put Aboriginal land transfers back on the agenda in a speech ahead of Australia Day. It is the first time the Premier, who is also the Aboriginal Affairs Minister, has made a promise on land hand-backs since he took ...

Indigenous Barngarla Australians win land claim - BBC News


BBC News

Indigenous Barngarla Australians win land claim
BBC News
Australia's indigenous Barngarla people have won a campaign, lasting nearly 20 years, for the law to recognise their right to traditional lands. The native title claim over a huge tract of land in South Australia has been mostly upheld by a federal court.

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Aboriginal Hepatitis C rising, prompting calls for improved services - The Guardian


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Aboriginal Hepatitis C rising, prompting calls for improved services
The Guardian
As rates of the disease decrease among Australians overall, Hepatitis C is three times higher and rising in Indigenous populations, according to a 2013 study by the Kirby Institute. The worsening problem is mainly due to higher rates of unsafe drug ...

Aboriginal Hepatitis C rising, prompting calls for improved services - The Guardian


The Guardian

Aboriginal Hepatitis C rising, prompting calls for improved services
The Guardian
As rates of the disease decrease among Australians overall, Hepatitis C is three times higher and rising in Indigenous populations, according to a 2013 study by the Kirby Institute. The worsening problem is mainly due to higher rates of unsafe drug ...

Indigenous Barngarla Australians win land claim - BBC News


BBC News

Indigenous Barngarla Australians win land claim
BBC News
Australia's indigenous Barngarla people have won a campaign, lasting nearly 20 years, for the law to recognise their right to traditional lands. The native title claim over a huge tract of land in South Australia has been mostly upheld by a federal court.

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We must look to our humanity to solve the crisis of Indigenous incarceration - The Guardian


The Guardian

We must look to our humanity to solve the crisis of Indigenous incarceration
The Guardian
Against this background, it is very simple to impose policies for Indigenous Australians that do not signal any sense of belief in our humanity and own capacity to rise above the challenges we are confronted by. We are also mistaken if we assume that ...
Australia Day, Survival Day or Invasion Day? Why indigenous Australians can't ...Crikey
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Tas premier slates native land hand-backs9news.com.au
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Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people 'compatible' with treaty ... - ABC Online


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Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people 'compatible' with treaty ...
ABC Online
A prominent advocate for Indigenous reconciliation in Tasmania believes recognising Aboriginal people in Australia's constitution is compatible with negotiating a treaty. Tasmanian Premier Will Hodgman is considering supporting a move to "acknowledge ...

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Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people 'compatible' with treaty ... - ABC Online


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Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people 'compatible' with treaty ...
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A prominent advocate for Indigenous reconciliation in Tasmania believes recognising Aboriginal people in Australia's constitution is compatible with negotiating a treaty. Tasmanian Premier Will Hodgman is considering supporting a move to "acknowledge ...
Friend or foe of indigenous culture? Jessica Mauboy as Australia Day poster girlDaily Review
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Friend or foe of indigenous culture? Jessica Mauboy as Australia Day poster girl - Daily Review


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Friend or foe of indigenous culture? Jessica Mauboy as Australia Day poster girl
Daily Review
One of the more insidious ways in which indigenous Australian people have been colonised is through the rewriting of history. Alongside use of the more congenial term “settlement”, the common view is that Aboriginal people maintained little resistance ...
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Friend or foe of indigenous culture? Jessica Mauboy as Australia Day poster girl - Daily Review


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Friend or foe of indigenous culture? Jessica Mauboy as Australia Day poster girl
Daily Review
One of the more insidious ways in which indigenous Australian people have been colonised is through the rewriting of history. Alongside use of the more congenial term “settlement”, the common view is that Aboriginal people maintained little resistance ...
Who owns Indigenous stories?ArtsHub (subscription)

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Who owns Indigenous stories? - ArtsHub (subscription)


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Who owns Indigenous stories?
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Maza said it was time the Australian theatre sector stopped viewing the world through a lens of white privilege and power; and stopped repeating old and deeply entrenched myths about Aboriginal people. 'We all are products of our upbringing, and we ...
We must look to our humanity to solve the crisis of Indigenous incarcerationThe Guardian
Aboriginal land hand-backs on Tasmanian Government's agenda, Premier Will ...ABC Online
Australia Day, Survival Day or Invasion Day? Why indigenous Australians can't ...Crikey
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Who owns Indigenous stories? - ArtsHub (subscription)


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Who owns Indigenous stories?
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Maza said it was time the Australian theatre sector stopped viewing the world through a lens of white privilege and power; and stopped repeating old and deeply entrenched myths about Aboriginal people. 'We all are products of our upbringing, and we ...

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bottom line feels heat of visitor lull - The Australian


bottom line feels heat of visitor lull
The Australian
However, Sydney businessman David Baffsky, the former chairman of the Indigenous Land Corp-owned Ayers Rock Resort, said it was difficult to understand how, at a time when tourism generally in Australia was booming, particularly inbound tourism, some ...

elders: we aren't part of the sham - The Australian


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elders: we aren't part of the sham
The Australian
As well, the state is accused of riding roughshod over Aboriginal groups in opening up 4WD tracks along the Tarkine coast, despite concerns about ancient indigenous midden, burial and rock-carving sites. However, as revealed in The Australian yesterday ...
Tasmanian Premier considers recognising Indigenous people as traditional ...ABC Online

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elders: we aren't part of the sham - The Australian


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elders: we aren't part of the sham
The Australian
However, Mr Hodgman will use his Australia Day address today to seek to address areas of friction with Aboriginal groups and advance reconciliation. Last year, Aboriginal and environmental groups united to successfully defeat attempts by the Abbott ...
Tasmanian Premier considers recognising Indigenous people as traditional ...ABC Online

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