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National Geographic
Genographic Researchers in Australia Uncover Unique Branches of the Human ...
National Geographic
Detailed in a new paper in the American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Dr. Robert Mitchell, student Nano Nagle, and their team of researchers worked with 657 Aboriginal Australian men mapping and dating the genetic diversity of the Australian Y ...

9news.com.au
Western Australia police review apparent punch to woman's head
9news.com.au
The video appears to show a male officer punching what is claimed to be an Aboriginal woman in Kununurra in the early hours of December 5. Isaiah Barney, who filmed the incident, told AAP the woman was being restrained by two policemen when one ...
WA police to review allegation officer punched restrained woman on videoThe Guardian

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SBS
Canada promises full reconciliation with its Aboriginal people
SBS
Canada will implement all of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's 94 recommendations, while Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda says a similar process would speed up Indigenous reconciliation in Australia.
Reconciliation means establishing, maintaining mutually respectful ...Hill Times (subscription)

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SBS
Canada promises full reconciliation with its Aboriginal people
SBS
Canada will implement all of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's 94 recommendations, while Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda says a similar process would speed up Indigenous reconciliation in Australia.

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Commission would speed up Indigenous reconciliation in Australia: Gooda
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And as Kristina Kukolja reports, an Australian Indigenous leader is calling for a similar process in Australia. "The government of Canada sincerely apologises and asks the forgiveness of the Aboriginal peoples of this country for failing them so ...
Reconciliation means establishing, maintaining mutually respectful ...Hill Times (subscription)

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SBS
Commission would speed up Indigenous reconciliation in Australia: Gooda
SBS
His commitment has marked the release of the final report of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission into abuses within government residential schools for Indigenous children. And as Kristina Kukolja reports, an Australian Indigenous leader is ...

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ABC Online
Nuclear waste dump: Aboriginal traditional owners vow to oppose proposed ...
ABC Online
... waste and have the same or nil effect to the environment? "Everyone says why not my backyard? Well, I've volunteered my backyard, it happens to be in Central Australia, that's where I've lived for the last 35 years. And I'm willing to stay where it ...

Courier Mail
Vile racist slur that left me stunned
Courier Mail
I love Aboriginals with a passion, their artwork, their culture, their jewellery,” Mayor Ferguson said. “It's about education, isn't it. It's about people understanding that Aboriginals are our brothers and sisters, they are our culture, they are ...

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The Guardian
Token Podcast: 'The Australian media is incredibly offensive to Indigenous ...
The Guardian
Token is a podcast that explores the collision of race, culture and identity in the news. In this week's special edition Guardian Australia's new Indigenous affairs editor, Stan Grant, talks to Monica Tan. Grant says Indigenous affairs is the 'most ...

Australian Ageing Agenda
Indigenous, dementia workforce programs safe, as sector's fund merges with health
Australian Ageing Agenda
All existing indigenous aged care workforce specific activities and dementia training activities will continue, the Department of Health has confirmed to Australian Ageing Agenda, but other aged care specific workforce programs remain in doubt.

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Weekly Times Now
Dimboola's indigenous culture showcased in bush tucker tours
Weekly Times Now
“So I talk about the overall Aboriginal culture and history of Australia. I teach people when they approach Aborigines in Uluru, for instance, they consider it impolite to look people in the eye, which, of course, is impolite for non-indigenous. “I ...

ABC Message Stick
Revealing the buried history of Aboriginal country music
ABC Message Stick
It doesn't have mainstream recognition, but there's a home grown musical culture full of songs of dispossession, rebellion and heart ache - Aboriginal country music. Now a new book has been released which looks at its buried history.
Buried Country: The little-known history of Aboriginal country musicABC Online

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ABC Online
Buried Country: The little-known history of Aboriginal country music
ABC Online
American hip-hop and blues have been popular within the Australian music scene for decades but there is a little-known, homegrown musical culture that also draws on dispossession, rebellion and heartache — Aboriginal country music. It does not have ...

ABC Message Stick
Kalgoorlie Muslims welcome council decision to approve prayer room
ABC Message Stick
Mr Imroz said Kalgoorlie's Muslim community respected the Aboriginal community. "I am from Fiji where there are native people who are the traditional owners," he said. "So when I came to Australia, I understood this land belongs to them [Aboriginal ...

Aboriginal Australians' year of action
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While it is rare to see a year where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people don't take to the streets to challenge government policies, Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett's announcement in November 2014 of the proposed closure of remote ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous artist Tracey Moffatt to represent Australia at 2017 Venice Biennale
Sydney Morning Herald
Tracey Moffatt will represent Australia at the 2017 Venice Biennale, making her the first Aboriginal artist to present a solo exhibition at the prestigious event. In an announcement for the Australia Council, commissioner Naomi Milgrom​ said Melbourne ...
Tracey Moffatt for next Venice BiennaleArtsHub (subscription)
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Tracey Moffatt to Represent Australia at Venice Biennale 2017BLOUIN ARTINFO
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New Matilda
In Canada And Australia, Aboriginal Women Reporting Disappearances Meet ...
New Matilda
As Amy McQuire reports, there are striking similarities between the treatment those women received and a number of cases in Australia. In 1990, Aboriginal woman Muriel Craig Walker walked into the police station on the mid-north coast town of ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Unsettled art show accompanies Encounters at the National Museum of Australia
Sydney Morning Herald
Judy Watson was once told the Fijian word for museum meant "the place where things go to die", but rather than being dusty and long forgotten on a museum shelf, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artefacts from the British Museum resonate with ...

Meet Australia's first Indigenous Green Army
ABC Online (blog)
Earlier this year, the Australian Government funded a program for a group of Indigenous 17-to-24-year-olds with hands on environmental management training. They restored natural and culturally-significant landscapes on Stradbroke Island in Moreton Bay.

ABC Online
Indigenous cattle station in Western Australia attracts interest from ...
ABC Online
Mowanjum Aboriginal Corporation CEO Steve Austin said the trial had attracted international interest and they were on the verge of expansion. "We are looking for an investor with the dollars we need to put in the infrastructure we need to move to the ...