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Taleena Simon becomes first Aboriginal woman to earn Australian Rugby ... - ABC Online


Taleena Simon becomes first Aboriginal woman to earn Australian Rugby ...
ABC Online
21-year-old Sydney-sider Taleena Simon has become the first Aboriginal woman to receive a full-time professional contract in Australia's Rugby Sevens program. The speedy winger began making a name for herself in the Lloyd McDermott Rugby ...

Did legalised slavery exist in Australia? - ABC Online


Did legalised slavery exist in Australia?
ABC Online
For almost a century, tens of thousands of Indigenous Australians were forced to work for pastoral stations, missions and government reserves for little more than pocket money. Some have called it legalised slavery and are now fighting to recoup stolen ...

Did legalised slavery exist in Australia? - ABC Online


Did legalised slavery exist in Australia?
ABC Online
For almost a century, tens of thousands of Indigenous Australians were forced to work for pastoral stations, missions and government reserves for little more than pocket money. Some have called it legalised slavery and are now fighting to recoup stolen ...

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Indigenous recognition in our highest law is the right thing to do - The Conversation


The Guardian (blog)

Indigenous recognition in our highest law is the right thing to do
The Conversation
Later this year, we expect to see draft recommendations from a parliamentary committee on recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Australian constitution and ensuring there is no place for racial discrimination in our founding ...
Australian universities don't value their Indigenous students and staffThe Guardian (blog)
Songlines Naidoc Jam review musical showcase celebrates contemporary ...The Guardian (blog)
Indigenous historians say black diggers are missing from military history booksABC Message Stick
The Young Witness -Cooma Monaro Express
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Indigenous recognition in our highest law is the right thing to do - The Conversation


The Guardian (blog)

Indigenous recognition in our highest law is the right thing to do
The Conversation
Later this year, we expect to see draft recommendations from a parliamentary committee on recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Australian constitution and ensuring there is no place for racial discrimination in our founding ...
Australian universities don't value their Indigenous students and staffThe Guardian (blog)
Helath supports NAIDOCYass Tribune
Indigenous historians say black diggers are missing from military history booksABC Message Stick
Cooma Monaro Express
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A Hidden Third-World in Australia - The Epoch Times (blog)


A Hidden Third-World in Australia
The Epoch Times (blog)
Aboriginal actor and Elder Rosalie Kunoth-Monks, ABC journalist Matt Peacock and the Prime Minister's Chief Advisor on Indigenous affairs Warren Mundine discuss John Pilger's latest film, Utopia, after its screening on July 5 2014 at the Sydney Opera ...

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War Memorial shoots down calls for Indigenous memorial - SBS


SBS

War Memorial shoots down calls for Indigenous memorial
SBS
“Everybody thought there was not enough for us to talk about but now that research has been done in the last 10 years, it's not just one or two indigenous Australians who served, it's literally thousands, so the time is right to push for a national ...

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Australian universities don't value their Indigenous students and staff - The Guardian (blog)


The Guardian (blog)

Australian universities don't value their Indigenous students and staff
The Guardian (blog)
Inspired by my own student experiences, I began working in the higher education sector as an Indigenous student support officer. Indigenous Australian student numbers grew steadily over this time as more Indigenous people came to see tertiary education ...

Indigenous ranger program changing lives - ABC Online


Indigenous ranger program changing lives
ABC Online
An Indigenous ranger program is under threat of closure in Western Australia's Kimberley as it's left without funding. The year long course takes high school students out of the school room and into the paddock, to teach them about livestock. The ...

Indigenous rangers rid Millstream of its last date palms - ABC Online


Indigenous rangers rid Millstream of its last date palms
ABC Online
Date palms are synonymous with the Middle East, but the tall distinctive trees have a long history plaguing one of Western Australia's national parks. However, the weed's days at Millstream in the Pilbara region are numbered, with rangers from the ...

Did legalised slavery exist in Australia? - ABC Online


Did legalised slavery exist in Australia?
ABC Online
For almost a century, tens of thousands of Indigenous Australians were forced to work for pastoral stations, missions and government reserves for little more than pocket money. Some have called it legalised slavery and are now fighting to recoup stolen ...

Did legalised slavery exist in Australia? - ABC Online


Did legalised slavery exist in Australia?
ABC Online
For almost a century, tens of thousands of Indigenous Australians were forced to work for pastoral stations, missions and government reserves for little more than pocket money. Some have called it legalised slavery and are now fighting to recoup stolen ...

Google News

Taleena Simon becomes first Aboriginal woman to sign professional terms in ... - TheSportsCampus.com


Taleena Simon becomes first Aboriginal woman to sign professional terms in ...
TheSportsCampus.com
Taleena Simon has become the first Aboriginal woman to receive a full time professional contract in Australia's Sevens program. Hailing from Redfern in Sydney's Inner West, Simon said she was excited to now be a professional athlete. “It's a dream come ...

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TALEENA SIMON BECOMES FIRST ABORIGINAL WOMAN TO SIGN ... - ARU Rugby


TALEENA SIMON BECOMES FIRST ABORIGINAL WOMAN TO SIGN ...
ARU Rugby
Taleena Simon has become the first Aboriginal woman to receive a full time professional contract in Australia's Sevens program. Hailing from Redfern in Sydney's Inner West, Simon said she was excited to now be a professional athlete. “It's a dream come ...

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Aboriginal leaders reject call to halt English lessons - The Australian


Aboriginal leaders reject call to halt English lessons
The Australian
He told The Australian that Aboriginal children should learn to read but questioned the language in which they should be taught, what version of English or if it should be in their own language. “We get so caught up in a narrow understanding of what it ...

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Aboriginal leaders reject call to halt English lessons - The Australian


Aboriginal leaders reject call to halt English lessons
The Australian
He told The Australian that Aboriginal children should learn to read but questioned the language in which they should be taught, what version of English or if it should be in their own language. “We get so caught up in a narrow understanding of what it ...

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Advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this ... - ABC Message Stick


SBS

Advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this ...
ABC Message Stick
Ms Liddle is concerned that proceeding with a referendum to recognise Aboriginal people in the constitution will set back the campaign for a treaty with Indigenous Australia. The Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres ...
Honouring Indigenous servicemenABC Online
Veterans push PM for Indigenous war memorialSBS
Plenty of pride for Port Adelaide's planPort Adelaide
ARU Rugby -Echonetdaily -ABC Local
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Advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this ... - ABC Message Stick


Advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this ...
ABC Message Stick
The Recognise campaign calls for a referendum and for all Australians to back constitutional change. It's backed by the Federal Government, Opposition and the Greens, as well the AFL and Cricket Australia. However, there are members of the Indigenous ...

Advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this ... - ABC Message Stick


SBS

Advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this ...
ABC Message Stick
Ms Liddle is concerned that proceeding with a referendum to recognise Aboriginal people in the constitution will set back the campaign for a treaty with Indigenous Australia. The Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres ...
Honouring Indigenous servicemenABC Online
Indigenous Australians in wartime: it's time to tell the whole storyThe Guardian
Veterans push PM for Indigenous war memorialSBS
West Coast Sentinel -GlobalPost
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Indigenous campaign builds against constitutional recognition - ABC Local


Indigenous campaign builds against constitutional recognition
ABC Local
The Indigenous community is split over a campaign to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Constitution. The Recognise campaign calls for a referendum and for all Australians to back constitutional change. It's backed by the ...

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