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The Guardian
Indigenous constitutional recognition: public awareness has risen, poll shows
The Guardian
The polling, commissioned by Recognise from Polity Research, showed awareness of Aboriginal constitutional recognition had climbed from 37% in March to 63%, and from 52% to 73% among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
Survey shows surge of support for constitutional change — thanks to the former PMNEWS.com.au
ABA 'shocked' at Indigenous imprisonment ratesLawyers Weekly
Risk of death high after release from prisonThe Stringer

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9news.com.au
Australia grilled on refugees by UN
9news.com.au
Many delegates on Monday also expressed concerns about Australia's treatment of its indigenous peoples, including high incarceration rates for young Aboriginal men. Mr Reid said gaps between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians in key life ...
Australia's human rights performance going backwards, warns Save the Children ...Save The Children Australia
Australian asylum policies under fire at UN rights reviewReuters

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Australia grilled on refugees by UN
9news.com.au
Many delegates on Monday also expressed concerns about Australia's treatment of its indigenous peoples, including high incarceration rates for young Aboriginal men. Mr Reid said gaps between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians in key life ...
Australia gets UN grilling on refugeesSky News Australia
UN human rights review: Countries line up to criticise Australia for its ...Sydney Morning Herald

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NEWS.com.au
Survey shows surge of support for constitutional change — thanks to the former PM
NEWS.com.au
The latest polling released by the organisation urging recognition of indigenous Australians in the Constitution shows a majority of voters now would back it in a referendum. And the body, Recognise, puts the big jump in support down to a meeting with ...

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NEWS.com.au
Survey shows surge of support for constitutional change — thanks to the former PM
NEWS.com.au
The latest polling released by the organisation urging recognition of indigenous Australians in the Constitution shows a majority of voters now would back it in a referendum. And the body, Recognise, puts the big jump in support down to a meeting with ...

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NEWS.com.au
Survey shows surge of support for constitutional change — thanks to the former PM
NEWS.com.au
The latest polling released by the organisation urging recognition of indigenous Australians in the Constitution shows a majority of voters now would back it in a referendum. And the body, Recognise, puts the big jump in support down to a meeting with ...

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Australia strikes indigenous aquaculture deal
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Indigenous Australian groups involved in ambitious plans for a Kimberley aquaculture hub have united behind a proposal earmarked for the precinct, delivering a coup for the fledgling sector, reports Yahoo. A year after the Barnett government created ...

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Daily Mail
Amateur historian uncovers mystery location of Australia's Stonehenge in NSW
Daily Mail
The stones featured carved symbols and he was in no doubt all languages had roots in Australia. 'The language which we speak today is not Anglo-Saxon, but just Aboriginal,' Slater wrote, according to the father and son. Steven told Daily Mail Australia ...

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SBS
Qld election non-voter's fine dropped over Aboriginal religious belief
SBS
... Mr Clayton-Dixon wrote to the commission that, “I did not vote in the Queensland State General Election held 31 January 2015 because it is my religious obligation, as a member of the Anaiwan Aboriginal tribe not to participate in Australian elections”.

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ABC Local
National treasure: West Australian Aboriginal oral histories recorded on film
ABC Local
A project recording oral histories of Aboriginal people in Western Australia needs to secure private funding to complete 100 short films. The Indigenous Community Stories (ICS) project has been running since 2008 and is on track to complete 83 films by ...

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South Australian Aboriginals face new nuclear test
Eureka Street (satire) (registration)
During the 1950s and 1960s, the British government conducted a series of nuclear tests within the borders of its faithful ally, Australia. The mainland atomic tests and the subsequent extensive and dangerous 'minor trials' were held at Maralinga, in ...

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Indigenous rugby union team to tour US with far north Queensland player on board
ABC Local
Having been selected to tour America as part of the Indigenous Australian Invitational Rugby Team (IAIRT), far north Queenslander Kai Lowah is about to leave Australian shores for the first time. "I've always wanted to go to [America] but I didn't ...

Courier Mail
Photo that could rewrite history
Courier Mail
“They were going to set it up like Stonehenge ... it was published all over Australia in major papers, then the site was destroyed, and once it was destroyed the whole thing disappeared, and all of Australia's notes from 1930 onwards disappeared too.”.

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The Australian
A computer generated image of “Australia's Stonehenge”. Picture: Richard ...
The Australian
“They were going to set it up like Stonehenge ... it was published all over Australia in major papers, then the site was destroyed, and once it was destroyed the whole thing disappeared, and all of Australia's notes from 1930 onwards disappeared too.”.
Amateur historian uncovers mystery location of Australia's Stonehenge in NSWDaily Mail

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NEWS.com.au
Photo that could rewrite historySource:Supplied
NEWS.com.au
“They were going to set it up like Stonehenge ... it was published all over Australia in major papers, then the site was destroyed, and once it was destroyed the whole thing disappeared, and all of Australia's notes from 1930 onwards disappeared too.”.

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NEWS.com.au
Photo that could rewrite historySource:Supplied
NEWS.com.au
“They were going to set it up like Stonehenge ... it was published all over Australia in major papers, then the site was destroyed, and once it was destroyed the whole thing disappeared, and all of Australia's notes from 1930 onwards disappeared too.”.

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NEWS.com.au
A computer generated image of “Australia's Stonehenge”. Picture: Richard Patterson
NEWS.com.au
“They were going to set it up like Stonehenge ... it was published all over Australia in major papers, then the site was destroyed, and once it was destroyed the whole thing disappeared, and all of Australia's notes from 1930 onwards disappeared too.”.

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Lawyers Weekly
ABA 'shocked' at Indigenous imprisonment rates
Lawyers Weekly
The Indigenous Australians with Mental Health Disorders and Cognitive Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System (IAMHDCD) Project at UNSW also found that Indigenous people were 2.4 times more likely to be in juvenile custody than non-Indigenous ...

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The Australian Financial Review
Profit and procurement will push indigenous development
The Australian Financial Review
So why hasn't Australia been able to generate economic development for a few hundred thousand people during that same period? It's not about a shortage of money or assets. Indigenous Australians have valuable assets, including land and other rights ...

The Australian
Noel Pearson says indigenous recognition is too dependent on Canberra politics ...
The Australian
Following a meeting at Kirribilli House in Sydney in July, Tony Abbott pledged to fund a series of conventions for indigenous Australians to agree on the model for constitutional change to take to a 2017 referendum. The former prime minister's decision ...