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Aboriginal soldiers who fought in Boer War 'deserve greater recognition'
ABC Local
"I was listening to the Aboriginal radio station in Queensland and there was a lady from South Australia and she said she was in South Africa and got into a taxi and the taxi driver said his great-grandfather was Aboriginal," he said. "We have a belief ...

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Deadly Business 3: Saving Aboriginal babies
ABC Online
"So if we are to close the gap between Aboriginal and non-aboriginal Australians, we have to begin at the beginning, inside the uterus." The Birra-Li Maternal and Child Health Centre recently relocated from John Hunter Hospital to Hunter Street in ...

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My five best Indigenous Australian football players
The Roar
This weekend's fixtures in the AFL will be played under the banner of the 'Indigenous Round'. It is a time to celebrate the incredible impact that Indigenous Australians have had on our national game – both past and present. So, with that in mind, I ...

St Kilda
Saints seek to Recognise Indigenous Australians
St Kilda
The St Kilda Football Club has joined the movement to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Australian Constitution. St Kilda players Sean Dempster, Adam Schneider, Tom Curren, Jack Newnes and Arryn Siposs have shown their ...

The Age
Footy star's Long Walk shines a light on Indigenous Australia
ABC Online
Essendon champion Michael Long is best known for his work on the football field, but he's now being recognised for his work in improving the lot of Indigenous Australians. A decade has passed since Michael Long made the trek from Melbourne to Canberra ...
AFL commission and executive needs indigenous representation, says ...The Age
Long says racism much rarer in AFLYahoo!7 News

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Footy star's Long Walk shines a light on Indigenous Australia
ABC Online
Essendon champion Michael Long is best known for his work on the football field, but he's now being recognised for his work in improving the lot of Indigenous Australians. A decade has passed since Michael Long made the trek from Melbourne to Canberra ...
AFL commission and executive needs indigenous representation, says ...Western Advocate
Long says racism much rarer in AFLThe West Australian

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Footy star's Long Walk shines a light on Indigenous Australia
ABC Online
Essendon champion Michael Long is best known for his work on the football field, but he's now being recognised for his work in improving the lot of Indigenous Australians. A decade has passed since Michael Long made the trek from Melbourne to Canberra ...
AFL needs indigenous representationBallarat Courier

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AFL needs indigenous representation
Ballarat Courier
The Sandover medallist who went on to work for the Western Australian government, driving an indigenous mental health program, also urged the AFL to invest in indigenous programs in a way that was commensurate to the roughly 10 per cent representation ...

Indigenous health gets $10m gift of life
The Australian
The University of Melbourne Poche Centre for Indigenous Health will be announced today during Reconciliation Week. It joins sister Poche centres at the University of Western Australia, Flinders University in Adelaide and the University of Sydney.

Indigenous health gets $10m gift of life
The Australian
Mr Poche, who has donated more than $115m to causes across Australia, including more than $40m towards improving health outcomes for Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, is the founder and former owner of Star Track Express. The University of ...

Australia first e-learning package for Indigenous eye health
HealthCanal.com
Indigenous adults are six times more likely to develop blindness than non Indigenous Australians and vision loss is 11% of the Indigenous health gap. “The Aspen Foundation's mission is to undertake life-changing healthcare through significantly ...
WA's unique jail giving Indigenous offenders a new chanceABC Online
A timely study reinforces value of access to primary careCrikey (blog)

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Australia first e-learning package for Indigenous eye health
HealthCanal.com
Indigenous adults are six times more likely to develop blindness than non Indigenous Australians and vision loss is 11% of the Indigenous health gap. “The Aspen Foundation's mission is to undertake life-changing healthcare through significantly ...
WA's unique jail giving Indigenous offenders a new chanceABC Online

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The Age
AFL commission and executive needs indigenous representation, says ...
Newcastle Herald
The Sandover medallist who went on to work for the Western Australian government, driving an indigenous mental health program, also urged the AFL to invest in indigenous programs in a way that was commensurate to the roughly 10 per cent representation ...
Long says League heading in right direction for equalityAFL.com.au
Richmond celebrates VFL Dreamtime matchRichmond

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The Age
AFL commission needs indigenous representation: Richmond president
The Border Mail
The Sandover medallist who went on to work for the Western Australian government, driving an indigenous mental health program, also urged the AFL to invest in indigenous programs in a way that was commensurate to the roughly 10 per cent representation ...
Long says League heading in right direction for equalityAFL.com.au

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The West Australian
AFL commission and executive needs indigenous representation, says ...
Western Advocate
The Sandover medallist who went on to work for the Western Australian government, driving an indigenous mental health program, also urged the AFL to invest in indigenous programs in a way that was commensurate to the roughly 10 per cent representation ...
Long says racism much rarer in AFLThe West Australian

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AFL commission and executive needs indigenous representation, says ...
The Age
The Sandover medallist who went on to work for the Western Australian government, driving an indigenous mental health program, also urged the AFL to invest in indigenous programs in a way that was commensurate to the roughly 10 per cent representation ...
Long says League heading in right direction for equalityAFL.com.au

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Indigenous Veterans honoured
ABC Local
Representatives from across the Australian Defence Force paid tribute to the contribution of Indigenous personnel at the service. RSL Queensland's Peter Coster says Indigenous people have served in conflicts dating back to the Boer War. (ABC: Terri ...

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Aboriginal Language Rights
ABC Online (blog)
He joined our 891 Outside Broadcast at Tauondi Aboriginal College and spoke alongside Professor Peter Buckskin, Chair of the College and Co-Chair of Reconciliation SA. The two Professors agreed that when it comes to any discussion about reconciliation ...

Prominent Aboriginal campaigner farewelled
ABC Local
A public memorial was held on Tuesday for Aboriginal campaigner Les Nayda, who died in Alice Springs at the age of 70 earlier this month. Mr Nayda spent 30 years advocating for Aboriginal rights as a senior public servant in the South Australian ...

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Prominent Aboriginal campaigner farewelled
ABC Local
A public memorial was held on Tuesday for Aboriginal campaigner Les Nayda, who died in Alice Springs at the age of 70 earlier this month. Mr Nayda spent 30 years advocating for Aboriginal rights as a senior public servant in the South Australian ...
Alice Springs forum tackles ways to wipe out trachoma in remote communitiesABC Online

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