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Making fire in indigenous arts
Daily Review
In 1977 the late Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri painted his magisterial Warlugulong that is “arguably the most important indigenous work in the National Gallery of Australia's collection.” In 2010 then National Gallery director Ron Radford said of ...

Parkes Champion-Post
Northparkes Mines Indigenous Scholarships closing soon for 2015
Parkes Champion-Post
Some of their work placement opportunities include the Balgo Hills Summer Camp in the Kimberly Desert, at the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) based in Darwin and at the Indigenous Fire Workshop on Taepithiggi country, Western Cape ...

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Indigenous face of Australia a big hit with Wikipedia
The Australian (blog)
That month, Tony Abbott announced cuts in programs intended to benefit the indigenous population. What was big national news in Australia was not, however, an international scandal. Another possible explanation is that the journal Science had published ...
The missing links that made top hits on Wikipedia a total mysteryThe Times (subscription)

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The Australian
path to home of their own
The Australian
Across the east Kimberley, only 25 per cent of Aboriginal people have jobs and far fewer own their own homes. The WA Department of Housing said the scheme was being expanded to the nearby town of Halls Creek, where 15 houses are being built.

The Guardian
WA crackdown on fine defaulters a broken promise, says Indigenous group
The Guardian
A plan by the West Australian government to increase jail time or cut welfare payments for people who default on a court fine is draconian and contradicts the promise of the premier, Colin Barnett, to reduce Indigenous incarceration rates, the chairman ...

Wikipedia mystery: Why was 'indigenous Australian' most popular page?
The Australian (blog)
That month Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced cuts in programmes intended to benefit the indigenous population. What was big national news in Australia was not, however, an international scandal. Inkl aims to be Spotify of online news. Another ...
The missing links that made top hits on Wikipedia a total mysteryThe Times (subscription)

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Sydney Morning Herald
Azealia Banks slams 'notoriously racist' Australia for 'cultural fetishism'
Sydney Morning Herald
More importantly, black performance and art in Australia has a context independent of the United States thanks to our indigenous people. Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu making our top 10 albums, and others like Kev Carmody, Archie Roach and Christine Anu ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous trauma course: University of Wollongong teams up with Harvard
Sydney Morning Herald
The program recognises the role trauma plays among indigenous Australians and was developed as part of an official partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard. Aboriginal health specialist Debra Hocking, who will run ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous trauma course: University of Wollongong teams up with Harvard
Sydney Morning Herald
The program recognises the role trauma plays among indigenous Australians and was developed as part of an official partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard. Aboriginal health specialist Debra Hocking, who will run ...

The Conversation AU
Ancient Aboriginal stories preserve history of a rise in sea level
The Conversation AU
So goes an Aboriginal story, paraphrased, about the origin of the Wellesley Islands in the southern Gulf of Carpentaria, a story with parallels along every part of the coast of Australia. Along the south coast, stories written down early in colonial ...

APY chief quits after governance challenges
The Australian
... in the state's northwest, agreed last week to step down after 10 years in the role, following a meeting in Adelaide with South Australia's Aboriginal Affairs Minister, Ian Hunter. Mr Hunter met with other members of the APY executive before meeting ...

APY chief quits after governance challenges
The Australian
... Lands' eight-member executive that governs a region of more than 100,000sq km in the state's northwest, agreed last week to step down after 10 years in the role, following a meeting in Adelaide with South Australia's Aboriginal Affairs Minister ...

Brisbane Times
Indigenous trauma course: University of Wollongong teams up with Harvard
Brisbane Times
The program recognises the role trauma plays among indigenous Australians and was developed as part of an official partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard. Aboriginal health specialist Debra Hocking, who will run ...

Brisbane Times
Indigenous trauma course: University of Wollongong teams up with Harvard
Brisbane Times
The program recognises the role trauma plays among indigenous Australians and was developed as part of an official partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard. Aboriginal health specialist Debra Hocking, who will run ...

The Guardian
Canberra magistrate frees Indigenous 'trespasser' and queries charge
The Guardian
An Australian Capital Territory magistrate has strongly questioned a decision by prosecutors to pursue a trespass-related charge against an outspoken Indigenous campaigner after a dispute over the public housing property he was using for his embassy.

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The Guardian
Canberra magistrate frees Indigenous 'trespasser' and queries charge
The Guardian
An Australian Capital Territory magistrate has strongly questioned a decision by prosecutors to pursue a trespass-related charge against an outspoken Indigenous campaigner after a dispute over the public housing property he was using for his embassy.

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MSS Security indigenous employment success
PRWire (press release)
Prior to its relationship with Karlka, MSS Security had three Indigenous employees in Western Australia and in excess of 16 Indigenous Security Officers, Aviation Protection Officers, and Aboriginal Liaison Officers in metropolitan, regional, and Fly ...

Perth Now
Proud people without name or stories
Perth Now
And the search is on to identify thousands more in its vast archive, estimated to hold about 100,000 photos of Aboriginal West Australians, donated mostly by non-Aboriginals over the past 125 years. Many of the pictures bear no information about who or ...

Perth Now
Proud people without name or stories
Perth Now
And the search is on to identify thousands more in its vast archive, estimated to hold about 100,000 photos of Aboriginal West Australians, donated mostly by non-Aboriginals over the past 125 years. Many of the pictures bear no information about who or ...

Proud people without name or stories
NEWS.com.au
And the search is on to identify thousands more in its vast archive, estimated to hold about 100,000 photos of Aboriginal West Australians, donated mostly by non-Aboriginals over the past 125 years. Many of the pictures bear no information about who or ...