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Migrants should not have constitutional recognition alongside first Australians - The Guardian (blog)


The Guardian (blog)

Migrants should not have constitutional recognition alongside first Australians
The Guardian (blog)
If you are a proponent of recognising Indigenous Australians in the constitution (I harbour serious misgivings about dedicating so much public energy and finance to the symbolism of conciliation when Indigenous life and history is mired in inextricably ...
Prime Minister wraps up Torres Strait weekSBS
Pacific News Minute: Australian PM Visits Grave of Indigenous Land Rights WarriorHawaii Public Radio-HPR2
Recognition: Cape York people say talk to usThe Australian

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Redfern Tent Embassy claims victory with Aboriginal housing deal - ABC Online


ABC Online

Redfern Tent Embassy claims victory with Aboriginal housing deal
ABC Online
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy is preparing to walk away from The Block at Redfern in inner Sydney after the Federal Government arranged a $70 million deal that will see 62 homes built for Indigenous families. In June, the protesters insisted they would ...
Victory at The Block: government gives $5m to homes for Aboriginal familiesThe Guardian
Black heart, still beating: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy claims important ...Honi Soit

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Redfern Tent Embassy claims victory with Aboriginal housing deal - ABC Online


ABC Online

Redfern Tent Embassy claims victory with Aboriginal housing deal
ABC Online
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy is preparing to walk away from The Block at Redfern in inner Sydney after the Federal Government arranged a $70 million deal that will see 62 homes built for Indigenous families. In June, the protesters insisted they would ...
Victory at The Block: government gives $5m to homes for Aboriginal familiesThe Guardian
Black heart, still beating: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy claims important ...Honi Soit

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'Institutionalised racism' reason for fewer Indigenous kidney transplants - The Guardian


The Guardian

'Institutionalised racism' reason for fewer Indigenous kidney transplants
The Guardian
Institutionalised discrimination against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians may be behind a widening gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous patients receiving kidney transplants, a kidney specialist and researcher has claimed.

'Institutionalised racism' reason for fewer Indigenous kidney transplants - The Guardian


The Guardian

'Institutionalised racism' reason for fewer Indigenous kidney transplants
The Guardian
Institutionalised discrimination against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians may be behind a widening gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous patients receiving kidney transplants, a kidney specialist and researcher has claimed.

Multiculturalism has a place in Indigenous constitutional recognition - ABC Online


ABC Online

Multiculturalism has a place in Indigenous constitutional recognition
ABC Online
I said that both the processes of multiculturalism and reconciliation with Indigenous Australians required give-and-take to achieve harmony. The challenge for us as national leaders is to facilitate a movement to develop a common understanding of our ...

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Trailer: Australia's First Indigenous Teen Drama, 'Ready for This' (Could Be ... - Indie Wire (blog)


Indie Wire (blog)

Trailer: Australia's First Indigenous Teen Drama, 'Ready for This' (Could Be ...
Indie Wire (blog)
Producer Joanna Werner says there is already international interest in the project as Australia's first teen Indigenous drama; as she has told Australia's IF.com, Netflix, which had success with Werner's "Dance Academy," “loves the cultural specificity ...

'Welcome to Country' app teaches users about Aboriginal culture in Australia - Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

'Welcome to Country' app teaches users about Aboriginal culture in Australia
Telegraph.co.uk
The app was created by Aboriginal company Weerianna Street Media with the intent of educating people on the Traditional Owners' culture and heritage protocols right across the Australia. It uses GPS data from the device to work where the users are in ...

'Welcome to Country' app teaches users about Aboriginal culture in Australia - Telegraph.co.uk


Telegraph.co.uk

'Welcome to Country' app teaches users about Aboriginal culture in Australia
Telegraph.co.uk
The app was created by Aboriginal company Weerianna Street Media with the intent of educating people on the Traditional Owners' culture and heritage protocols right across the Australia. It uses GPS data from the device to work where the users are in ...

JN Gumbula: an elder who shared his vast indigenous knowledge - The Australian


The Australian

JN Gumbula: an elder who shared his vast indigenous knowledge
The Australian
Gumbula was descended from a prominent line of Yolngu leaders from Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory whose influential contributions to building understanding between indigenous and other Australians date from the 1920s. His parents' and ...

JN Gumbula: an elder who shared his vast indigenous knowledge - The Australian


The Australian

JN Gumbula: an elder who shared his vast indigenous knowledge
The Australian
Gumbula was descended from a prominent line of Yolngu leaders from Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory whose influential contributions to building understanding between indigenous and other Australians date from the 1920s. His parents' and ...

Indigenous kids lead Port Adelaide's AFL push into China - The Australian


The Australian

Indigenous kids lead Port Adelaide's AFL push into China
The Australian
The trip is the marriage of two of Port's community programs: its strategy to lure sponsorship from Chinese companies seeking inroads into Australia's economy and its Aboriginal health and education programs. Port Adelaide chief executive Keith Thomas ...

Indigenous kids lead Port Adelaide's AFL push into China - The Australian


The Australian

Indigenous kids lead Port Adelaide's AFL push into China
The Australian
The trip is the marriage of two of Port's community programs: its strategy to lure sponsorship from Chinese companies seeking inroads into Australia's economy and its Aboriginal health and education programs. Port Adelaide chief executive Keith Thomas ...

Federal Liberal MP calls for migrants and Indigenous people to be recognised ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

Federal Liberal MP calls for migrants and Indigenous people to be recognised ...
ABC Online
"I like the idea, I think it's good but at this stage I don't think we should be starting to muddy the water until we can work through with the Indigenous groups about how far we're going to go and what are the expectations from Indigenous Australia ...

IndigifestOZ film festival: Indigenous culture showcased in WA event - ABC Online


ABC Online

IndigifestOZ film festival: Indigenous culture showcased in WA event
ABC Online
When Western Australian writer and director Dennis Simmons joined the first ever all-Aboriginal team to compete in the Rottnest Channel Swim, he knew it was history in the making. The 19.7-kilometre open water swim from Perth's Cottesloe Beach to ...

IndigifestOZ film festival: Indigenous culture showcased in WA event - ABC Online


ABC Online

IndigifestOZ film festival: Indigenous culture showcased in WA event
ABC Online
When Western Australian writer and director Dennis Simmons joined the first ever all-Aboriginal team to compete in the Rottnest Channel Swim, he knew it was history in the making. The 19.7-kilometre open water swim from Perth's Cottesloe Beach to ...

Cashless welfare cards to be trialled in remote Western Australia by March - ABC Online


ABC Online

Cashless welfare cards to be trialled in remote Western Australia by March
ABC Online
"Then, of course, the welfare economy came in and that has done untold damage to a couple of generations of Aboriginal people. "All of the serious leaders of Indigenous Australia know that sit down money has been poison. "All of them know that chronic ...

Cashless welfare cards to be trialled in remote Western Australia by March - ABC Online


ABC Online

Cashless welfare cards to be trialled in remote Western Australia by March
ABC Online
"Then, of course, the welfare economy came in and that has done untold damage to a couple of generations of Aboriginal people. "All of the serious leaders of Indigenous Australia know that sit down money has been poison. "All of them know that chronic ...

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World's highest dementia rate in Aboriginal communities - DPS News (press release)


DPS News (press release)

World's highest dementia rate in Aboriginal communities
DPS News (press release)
Research by The University of Western Australia's (UWA) Centre for Health and Ageing has confirmed that the incidence of dementia in remote Aboriginal communities is the highest in the world, with head injuries and age the greatest contributing factors.

Indigenous disadvantage 'appalling, unacceptable', Tony Abbott told during ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous disadvantage 'appalling, unacceptable', Tony Abbott told during ...
ABC Online
Northern Area Peninsula Mayor Bernard Charlie told Mr Abbott the state of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is unacceptable. "The social and economic indicators for the NP (Northern Peninsula) region is appalling and unacceptable as a ...

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