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Turnbull's historic ministry as Ken Wyatt becomes Australia's first Indigenous ... - SBS


SBS

Turnbull's historic ministry as Ken Wyatt becomes Australia's first Indigenous ...
SBS
The Member for Hasluck, Western Australia, will become Australia's first Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Federal Government frontbencher, taking up the role of assistant health minister. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced his front bench ...

Jessica Mauboy celebrates Indigenous artists at Primavera, the Museum of ... - The Daily Telegraph


The Daily Telegraph

Jessica Mauboy celebrates Indigenous artists at Primavera, the Museum of ...
The Daily Telegraph
But while she now travels the world mixing with the music-industry elite, her journey began in outback Australia with her family from the Indigenous KuKu Yalanji tribe in the Northern Territory. “I'm a bush kid from Darwin, but now I get to stand in ...

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AdvanceAustralia fare: Indigenous food past, present and future - The Australian


The Australian

AdvanceAustralia fare: Indigenous food past, present and future
The Australian
Amanda Garner, chairwoman of Australian Native Food Industry Ltd (of which Torres is a director) seeks government funding for infrastructure and micro-industry within indigenous communities, with the aim of retaining knowledge and revenue where the ...

An Aboriginal Artist's Dizzying New York Moment - New York Times


New York Times

An Aboriginal Artist's Dizzying New York Moment
New York Times
Until he was in his 20s, he and his family, part of the Pintupi Aboriginal group, lived in a part of the Western Australia desert so remote that even after other Pintupi were forcibly relocated into settlements in the 1950s and 1960s, his family ...

Aboriginal Stories Transmit Knowledge of Australia's Landscape - Archaeology


Aboriginal Stories Transmit Knowledge of Australia's Landscape
Archaeology
SIPPY DOWNS, AUSTRALIA—Geographer Patrick Nunn of the University of the Sunshine Coast and linguist Nick Reid of the University of New England studied Aboriginal stories from 21 different places around the coastline of Australia. The stories described ...
Oral histories found to go back almost 10000 years—often accuratelyWorld Science

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Landmark paper shows Aboriginal memories go back more than 7000 years - Phys.Org


Phys.Org

Landmark paper shows Aboriginal memories go back more than 7000 years
Phys.Org
The article describes the pair's study of Aboriginal stories from 21 places around Australia's coastline, each describing a time when sea levels were significantly lower than today. Professor Nunn said present sea levels in Australia were reached 7,000 ...

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Cory Bernardi reveals his grandmother may have been Indigenous - The Guardian


The Guardian

Cory Bernardi reveals his grandmother may have been Indigenous
The Guardian
She said it could indicate Bernardi's grandmother was Indigenous. But Bernardi told Guardian Australia “not to get too excited” about the revelation, saying he has known about the birth certificate for a decade, and needs to look into his family ...
South Australian Senator Cory Bernardi discovers he may be part AboriginalCourier Mail
Liberal Senator Cory Bernardi reveals he could be part AboriginalDaily Mail

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ANU medical school training doctors to close the gap in Indigenous health - ABC Online


ABC Online

ANU medical school training doctors to close the gap in Indigenous health
ABC Online
Final year medical student Arumina Jain is one of a select group of students from the Australian National University (ANU) medical school who will graduate this year with specialised training in Indigenous health. In partnership with Winnunga ...
4th National Indigenous Theatre ForumArtsHub (subscription)
Reshaping the public space: Lessons for Australian refugee, Aboriginal and ...Eureka Street (satire) (registration)

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Comment: Apartheid meets Kafka in the Indigenous funding maze - SBS


SBS

Comment: Apartheid meets Kafka in the Indigenous funding maze
SBS
There is something in the order of one organisation for every 100 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia. The ratio of bureaucrats to Indigenous people must be similar. The government's “Indigenous Advancement Strategy”, introduced ...
4th National Indigenous Theatre ForumArtsHub (subscription)
ANU medical school training doctors to close the gap in Indigenous healthABC Online

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Reshaping the public space: Lessons for Australian refugee, Aboriginal and ... - Eureka Street (satire) (registration)


ABC Online

Reshaping the public space: Lessons for Australian refugee, Aboriginal and ...
Eureka Street (satire) (registration)
We come as Australians always do, as people of diverse backgrounds, respectful of each other's heritages, confident that with our differences we can constitute a more whole polity and a more attentive public square than when we simply meet with our own ...
ANU medical school training doctors to close the gap in Indigenous healthABC Online
Comment: Apartheid meets Kafka in the Indigenous funding mazeSBS
4th National Indigenous Theatre ForumArtsHub (subscription)

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South Australian Senator Cory Bernardi discovers he may be part Aboriginal - Courier Mail


Courier Mail

South Australian Senator Cory Bernardi discovers he may be part Aboriginal
Courier Mail
Does that mean she was Aboriginal or had Aboriginal ancestry herself?” Queensland Senator Jo Lindgren, the great-niece of Australia's first indigenous member of federal parliament, Neville Bonner, told him that it does. Despite this, he says he's still ...

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If Stories Are Science, Then Aborigines Remember Australia's Coastline From ... - Science 2.0


Science 2.0

If Stories Are Science, Then Aborigines Remember Australia's Coastline From ...
Science 2.0
Patrick Nunn, a professor of geography at University of the Sunshine Coast, and collaborator Nick Reid, a University of New England linguist, believe aborigines in Australia have records of Australia's coastline going back 7,000 years - obviously ...

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South Australian Senator Cory Bernardi discovers he may be part Aboriginal - The Australian


The Stringer

South Australian Senator Cory Bernardi discovers he may be part Aboriginal
The Australian
Does that mean she was Aboriginal or had Aboriginal ancestry herself?” Queensland Senator Jo Lindgren, the great-niece of Australia's first indigenous member of federal parliament, Neville Bonner, told him that it does. Despite this, he says he's still ...
When will they implement the CNS? Western Australia's deplorable pace of ...The Stringer

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Japanese gas giant INPEX under fire over Aboriginal employment deal for $34b ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

Japanese gas giant INPEX under fire over Aboriginal employment deal for $34b ...
ABC Online
The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) is running a campaign with some Larrakia people, the traditional owners of lands around Darwin, as part of efforts to force INPEX to commit to a legally binding agreement on local jobs when the gas plant begins ...
Protesters fear Inpex abandoning 'promises'NT News

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Indigenous leaders urge Malcolm Turnbull to show 'real leadership' - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous leaders urge Malcolm Turnbull to show 'real leadership'
The Guardian
The Abbott government was on a path to failure in its quest to improve the lives of Indigenous Australians but the new prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull, has the opportunity to turn that around, the national representative body for Australia's first ...
After Abbott, What Does Malcolm Turnbull Mean For Indigenous Australia?BuzzFeed News
Indigenous leaders seek Turnbull talksThe Australian
Indigenous leaders call on Malcolm Turnbull to reverse 'disaster' portfolio shiftABC Online

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Indigenous leaders urge Malcolm Turnbull to show 'real leadership' - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous leaders urge Malcolm Turnbull to show 'real leadership'
The Guardian
The Abbott government was on a path to failure in its quest to improve the lives of Indigenous Australians but the new prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull, has the opportunity to turn that around, the national representative body for Australia's first ...
Indigenous leaders seek Turnbull talksThe Australian (blog)
Indigenous leaders call on Malcolm Turnbull to reverse 'disaster' portfolio shiftABC Online
Tony Abbott makes final speech to Australia as Prime Minister9news.com.au

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Indigenous leaders call on Malcolm Turnbull to reverse 'disaster' portfolio shift - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous leaders call on Malcolm Turnbull to reverse 'disaster' portfolio shift
ABC Online
The National Congress of Australia's First Peoples has called for an overhaul of Indigenous services, following this week's leadership spill which forced Mr Abbott to stand down as prime minister. Co-Chair of Congress Les Malezer said Mr Abbott's ...

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After Abbott, What Does Malcolm Turnbull Mean For Indigenous Australia? - BuzzFeed News


BuzzFeed News

After Abbott, What Does Malcolm Turnbull Mean For Indigenous Australia?
BuzzFeed News
Abbott was also instrumental in stripping individual funding grants from thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations. Instead creating the controversial Indigenous Advancement Scheme (IAS), which meant organisations would have to ...
Indigenous leaders urge Malcolm Turnbull to show 'real leadership'The Guardian
Indigenous leaders seek Turnbull talksThe Australian
Indigenous leaders call on Malcolm Turnbull to reverse 'disaster' portfolio shiftABC Online

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Indigenous leaders seek Turnbull talks - The Australian (blog)


BuzzFeed News

Indigenous leaders seek Turnbull talks
The Australian (blog)
BUT the National Congress for Australia's First Peoples believes he should be prepared to consult and participate with indigenous people and in their communities. "Given that many Australians are ignorant about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...
After Abbott, What Does Malcolm Turnbull Mean For Indigenous Australia?BuzzFeed News
Indigenous leaders urge Malcolm Turnbull to show 'real leadership'The Guardian
Indigenous leaders call on Malcolm Turnbull to reverse 'disaster' portfolio shiftABC Online

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Indigenous leaders seek Turnbull talks - The Australian


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Indigenous leaders seek Turnbull talks
The Australian
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull doesn't have to follow exactly in his predecessor's footsteps and spend a week in remote communities each year, indigenous leaders say. But the National Congress for Australia's First Peoples believes he should be ...
After Abbott, What Does Malcolm Turnbull Mean For Indigenous Australia?BuzzFeed News
Indigenous leaders urge Malcolm Turnbull to show 'real leadership'The Guardian
Indigenous leaders call on Malcolm Turnbull to reverse 'disaster' portfolio shiftABC Online

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