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What if the French had settled Australia first? - Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

What if the French had settled Australia first?
Sydney Morning Herald
Baudin even warned NSW's Governor King of the consequences of dispossessing Aboriginal people in a personal letter: "It would be infinitely more glorious for your nation, as for mine, to mould for society the inhabitants of its own country over whom it ...

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Aboriginal groups to arrive in Hunter over rail corridor - Newcastle Herald


Newcastle Herald

Aboriginal groups to arrive in Hunter over rail corridor
Newcastle Herald
ABORIGINAL groups from across Australia are expected to arrive in Newcastle next month to protest about the disturbance of Aboriginal remains and artefacts along the truncated rail corridor. Awabakal Aboriginal Land Council deputy chairman Richard ...

Indigenous group had no say in Tasmanian wilderness area plan - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous group had no say in Tasmanian wilderness area plan
The Guardian
The draft management plan, released on Thursday after a leaked report was obtained by the Australian, cites concerns raised by Indigenous Australians as one of the key reasons to remove the word “wilderness” from descriptions of the area, and replace ...

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Indigenous group had no say in Tasmanian wilderness area plan - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous group had no say in Tasmanian wilderness area plan
The Guardian
The draft management plan, released on Thursday after a leaked report was obtained by the Australian, cites concerns raised by Indigenous Australians as one of the key reasons to remove the word “wilderness” from descriptions of the area, and replace ...

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Indigenous group awaits consultation with Health Minister - The Sunshine Coast Daily


Indigenous group awaits consultation with Health Minister
The Sunshine Coast Daily
"Almost every politician, no matter what side of the fence, has at some time committed to close the appalling health gap between Aboriginal and other Australians," Ms Briggs said. "They all know the dire statistics ... Aboriginal people fare much worse ...

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Service provision fears ahead of NSW privatisation - Australian Ageing Agenda


Australian Ageing Agenda

Service provision fears ahead of NSW privatisation
Australian Ageing Agenda
There is mounting concern over the long-term future of rural and remote and Aboriginal-specific home care service provision in NSW as the State Government seeks to privatise its home care unit by mid-year. The state-run Home Care NSW is the largest ...

John Pilger Interview: White Australians Would Like Aboriginal People to ... - Truth-Out


John Pilger Interview: White Australians Would Like Aboriginal People to ...
Truth-Out
Pilger incisively and tenaciously reveals the brutal conquest and continued racist treatment of the aboriginal people in Australia. Against this appalling historical documentation of conquest, discriminating and neglect, Pilger also highlights the ...

Working in partnership with Aboriginal culture - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Working in partnership with Aboriginal culture
ArtsHub (subscription)
Our audiences have very little understanding of the diversity of Aboriginal people and cultures. Australian was a multicultural nation before invasion, it's still one today. Views of Aboriginality are often very homogenising. We don't speak with one ...

Working in partnership with Aboriginal culture - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Working in partnership with Aboriginal culture
ArtsHub (subscription)
Our audiences have very little understanding of the diversity of Aboriginal people and cultures. Australian was a multicultural nation before invasion, it's still one today. Views of Aboriginality are often very homogenising. We don't speak with one ...

Australia Day celebrations to feature Aboriginal dancers - SBS


The West Australian

Australia Day celebrations to feature Aboriginal dancers
SBS
Historically January 26th hasn't been a happy day for all in the indigenous community, with the day being labelled by some Aboriginal Australians both as 'Invasion day' and 'Survival day'. But students from the NSW Public Schools Aboriginal Dance ...
Indigenous leader's plea to celebrate Australia DayThe West Australian
Baird calls on states to support Indigenous recognition. But what difference ...The Guardian

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Australia Day in Sydney 2015: 'Biggest and most ambitious Australia Day ever ... - Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Australia Day in Sydney 2015: 'Biggest and most ambitious Australia Day ever ...
Sydney Morning Herald
Before a performance by children from the NSW Public Schools Aboriginal Dance Ensemble, Australia Day Council of NSW chairman Angelos Frangopoulos revealed a packed schedule of Sydney Harbour races, Aboriginal ceremonies, concerts, sports ...
Sydney sets the stage for Australia DayTravel Weekly (blog)
5 Australia Day Celebrations In Sydney You Cannot MissBusiness Review Australia

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Australia Day in Sydney 2015: 'Biggest and most ambitious Australia Day ever ... - Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Australia Day in Sydney 2015: 'Biggest and most ambitious Australia Day ever ...
Sydney Morning Herald
Before a performance by children from the NSW Public Schools Aboriginal Dance Ensemble, Australia Day Council of NSW chairman Angelos Frangopoulos revealed a packed schedule of Sydney Harbour races, Aboriginal ceremonies, concerts, sports ...
HMAS Canberra to take Sydney Harbour salute for Australia Day celebrationsABC Online

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National Indigenous Times to keep publishing while in administration - The Guardian


The Guardian

National Indigenous Times to keep publishing while in administration
The Guardian
“The paper is staffed and owned by Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians and we are proud of the dedicated team of predominantly Indigenous Australian writers and columnists who contribute to the publication,” the NIT site says. “It does not, and ...

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Indigenous leader's plea to celebrate Australia Day - The West Australian


The West Australian

Indigenous leader's plea to celebrate Australia Day
The West Australian
Mr Isaacs also says Australia Day is not the occasion for further apologies for past wrongs, but a chance for all people to share their diversity of cultures and to acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional owners of ...

Indigenous leader's plea to celebrate Australia Day - The West Australian


The West Australian

Indigenous leader's plea to celebrate Australia Day
The West Australian
Mr Isaacs also says Australia Day is not the occasion for further apologies for past wrongs, but a chance for all people to share their diversity of cultures and to acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional owners of ...

Millions needed to make gardens grow - The Australian


The Australian

Millions needed to make gardens grow
The Australian
A NOT-FOR-PROFIT organisation that works to ensure thousands of Aboriginal children in remote communities can eat fresh fruit and vegetables is succeeding — where governments have failed for decades — in closing Australia's indigenous health gap.

Millions needed to make gardens grow - The Australian


The Australian

Millions needed to make gardens grow
The Australian
A NOT-FOR-PROFIT organisation that works to ensure thousands of Aboriginal children in remote communities can eat fresh fruit and vegetables is succeeding — where governments have failed for decades — in closing Australia's indigenous health gap.

Cate Blanchett depends on indigenous Australian Emu oil for her skin - IBNLive


India Today

Cate Blanchett depends on indigenous Australian Emu oil for her skin
IBNLive
Los Angeles: Actress Cate Blanchett, 45, says she swears by the power of Emu oil for keeping her skin in check. "I tend to use really basic creams, and I like to put an oil on, like an emu oil from Australia. It's from the Emu (bird) and it's really ...
Cate Blanchett denies emu oil comment after it stirs up controversyIndia Today
Cate Blanchett trusts Emu oil for skinindiatvnews.com (press release) (blog)

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Australia Day in the Camden Haven and beyond - Camden Haven Courier


Australia Day in the Camden Haven and beyond
Camden Haven Courier
2000: The first Aboriginal woman to be awarded the Order of Australia (1976) and recipient of the Australian of the Year award in 1984, Lowitja O'Donoghue, delivered the Australia Day address and called for reconciliation between white and Indigenous ...

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1932: Australia Day adopted in NSW only to be reversed to Anniversary Day by the - Camden Haven Courier


1932: Australia Day adopted in NSW only to be reversed to Anniversary Day by the
Camden Haven Courier
2000: The first Aboriginal woman to be awarded the Order of Australia (1976) and recipient of the Australian of the Year award in 1984, Lowitja O'Donoghue, delivered the Australia Day address and called for reconciliation between white and Indigenous ...

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