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The Guardian
Indigenous writer Bruce Pascoe: Australian literature needs to be better at telling Indigenous stories
The Guardian
When Bruce Pascoe released his non-fiction book Dark Emu: Black Seeds, Agriculture or Accident? – which drew evidence of precolonial Aboriginal Australia food production from diaries of early explorers, challenging their categorisation as hunter ...

ABC Online
Aboriginal minister Bess Price denied request to speak Indigenous language in NT Parliament
ABC Online
The failed request from Local Government Minister Bess Nungarrayi Price came after the central Australian MP was warned over disorderly conduct after she interjected in a parliamentary debate in Warlpiri, prompting NT Speaker Kezia Purick to declare ...
Indigenous MP ruled disorderly for speaking Warlpiri language in parliamentThe Guardian

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ABC Online
Aboriginal minister Bess Price denied request to speak Indigenous language in NT Parliament
ABC Online
The failed request from Local Government Minister Bess Nungarrayi Price came after the central Australian MP was warned over disorderly conduct after she interjected in a parliamentary debate in Warlpiri, prompting NT Speaker Kezia Purick to declare ...
Indigenous MP ruled disorderly for speaking Warlpiri language in parliamentThe Guardian

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The Guardian
Self-declared sovereign Indigenous nation recognised by Australian minister
The Guardian
The Yidindji cabinet is composed of the foreign affairs and trade minister, Murrumu Walubara Yidindji – a former National Indigenous Television Canberra press gallery journalist who renounced his Australian citizenship to live under tribal law in 2014 ...

ABC Online
Warlpiri minister Bess Price denied request to speak Indigenous language in NT Parliament
ABC Online
The failed request from Local Government Minister Bess Nungarrayi Price came after the central Australian MP was warned over disorderly conduct after she interjected in a parliamentary debate in Warlpiri, prompting NT Speaker Kezia Purick to declare ...

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Harvard Magazine
At the Harvard Art Museums, Indigenous Australian Art and Thought on Display
Harvard Magazine
Composed of 70 artworks—many of which had never left their native land before now—the exhibition Everywhen: The Eternal Present in Indigenous Art from Australia opened on February 5. The project was some five years in the making for visiting curator ...

Harvard Magazine
At the Harvard Art Museums, Indigenous Australian Art and Thought on Display
Harvard Magazine
Australian anthropologist William Stanner coined the term “everywhen” in the 1960s as a way to translate the Aboriginal experience of past and future as unified and overlapping: time is cyclical and circular, rather than unidirectional and linear, and ...

Telegraph.co.uk
Aboriginal women 'committing crimes to go to jail and avoid abusive partners'
Telegraph.co.uk
Government figures show Aborigines in Australia make up about three per cent of the population but comprise almost a third of the prison population. A report last week found imprisonment for Aboriginal adults increased by 77 per cent between 2000 and ...

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9news.com.au
Indigenous artist, 105, honoured in first foreign exhibition
9news.com.au
An Indigenous artist from Western Australia has defied all expectations, going to feature in an exhibition in Washington, DC at the age of 105. Credited as the “oldest-living Nyikina speaker and one of Australia's oldest practising artists ...

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Queensland Country Life
Native title in Canavan's sights
Queensland Country Life
YOUNG Queensland LNP Senator Matthew Canavan says resolving backdated native title claims within a decade is a significant battleground to win for Northern Australia to reach its full economic potential, especially agricultural production. Senator ...

Native title in Canavan's sights
Queensland Country Life
YOUNG Queensland LNP Senator Matthew Canavan says resolving backdated native title claims within a decade is a significant battleground to win for Northern Australia to reach its full economic potential, especially agricultural production. Senator ...

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Native title in Canavan's sights
Queensland Country Life
YOUNG Queensland LNP Senator Matthew Canavan says resolving backdated native title claims within a decade is a significant battleground to win for Northern Australia to reach its full economic potential, especially agricultural production. Senator ...

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Care2.com
The 'Silent' Killer Behind Australia's Health Crisis
Care2.com
It's no secret that aboriginal Australians have survived many hardships. But a new “silent” killer is destroying aboriginal bodies and communities at an unprecedented rate in Australia's latest health crisis: indigenous Australians have kidney disease ...

Care2.com
The 'Silent' Killer Behind Australia's Health Crisis
Care2.com
It's no secret that aboriginal Australians have survived many hardships. But a new “silent” killer is destroying aboriginal bodies and communities at an unprecedented rate in Australia's latest health crisis: indigenous Australians have kidney disease ...

WBUR
New Harvard Art Museums Show Gives Voice To Indigenous Australian Artists
WBUR
Stephen Gilchrist, the Australian studies visiting curator at the Harvard Art Museums, in front of Vernon Ah Kee's text-based vinyl work "many lies" (2004), during preparation for the exhibition "Everywhen: The Eternal Present in Indigenous Art from ...

ABC Online
Adam Goodes champions Indigenous businesses
ABC Online
Since quitting after a turbulent final year in top-flight football, AFL star Adam Goodes has kept a low profile. Goodes was the target of booing by opposition fans and became the centre of a national debate about racism and Indigenous Australians. Some ...

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Daily Free Press (subscription)
GANS: Fish Down Under dives into Aboriginal Australia
Daily Free Press (subscription)
Newman, now 53, recalled the story Friday at a small cafe in Sydney, just down the street from the Boston University Academic Center where she teaches a course on Aboriginal Australia. Chuckling as she quoted Avalon, Newman said it was the first time ...

The Guardian
NT government declines to attend inquiry into Indigenous funding scheme
The Guardian
The Australian reported in September that 25% of the total pool went to organisations which formed part of the NT government. It also raised accusations that targeted Indigenous federal funds had been siphoned off to other departments. The NT ...

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ABC Online
Country, culture and community: Understanding Indigenous agribusiness in southern Australia
ABC Online
Driven by a desire for self-determination, and often with extensive areas of land under their control, Indigenous people hold a unique place in Australian agriculture. On the surface, Aboriginal farmers grow crops and manage livestock within the same ...

SBS
Population snapshots: Australia at 24 million, 14 million and four million
SBS
The Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act was enacted in 1976. It was the first attempt by an Australian government to legally recognise the Aboriginal system of land ownership and set up processes for Indigenous Australians to reclaim land.

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