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MAHS students enjoy cultural exchange
Daily Advertiser
A DESIRE to learn about indigenous culture and life in regional Australia brought migrant students from Asian countries based in Sydney to Mount Austin High School yesterday. The group of students from the Chatswood Intensive English Centre (CIEC) ...

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Indigenous leaders ask Attorney-General to protect their people in race law debate
Sydney Morning Herald
... safeguards to be included in its review. In a submission written to Attorney-General George Brandis (right) on Tuesday, the three co-authors, who have strong links with Australia's indigenous community, argue the act should be strengthened, not ...
Indigenous ACT MLA Chris Bourke moves to ensure protections against racial ...ABC Local

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Lucky country and its toxic mix
Daily Times
It arises from a case where a powerful conservative media commentator, Andrew Bolt, found himself on the wrong side of the law for casting aspersions on the identity of Aboriginals (native Australians) of fairer skin. In the relevant case, the judge ...

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'Australia Day in Spring' returning to city tomorrow
Daily Times
... original inhabitants of the Australian land and introduce their unique culture to Pakistan. Theme for this year's celebrations is “Celebrating Australia's Indigenous Heritage” where three-person music group called Western Creation is scheduled to ...

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Down Under Update: An In-Depth Look at Australia Fashion Week, Day One
Style.com
I found them at Desert Designs, a fashion collective that focuses on Australian history and Aboriginal culture. The finale look, an electric printed jacket over bathing suit bottoms, was the perfect cure for my midday exhaustion. And a series of ...

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$500000 funding for Indigenous cultural projects::
Invest in Australia
Minister for the Arts, Senator the Hon George Brandis QC has announced 14 Indigenous arts, culture and languages activities have received funding through the Australian Government's Indigenous culture, languages and visual arts programs. The Australian ...

$500000 funding for Indigenous cultural projects::
Invest in Australia
Minister for the Arts, Senator the Hon George Brandis QC has announced 14 Indigenous arts, culture and languages activities have received funding through the Australian Government's Indigenous culture, languages and visual arts programs. The Australian ...

$500000 funding for Indigenous cultural projects::
Invest in Australia
Minister for the Arts, Senator the Hon George Brandis QC has announced 14 Indigenous arts, culture and languages activities have received funding through the Australian Government's Indigenous culture, languages and visual arts programs. The Australian ...

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Indigenous leaders ask Attorney-General to protect their people in race law debate
The Age
... safeguards to be included in its review. In a submission written to Attorney-General George Brandis (right) on Tuesday, the three co-authors, who have strong links with Australia's indigenous community, argue the act should be strengthened, not ...
Australia debates repeal of parts of racial discrimination actIndex On Censorship

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Juvenile jails mull Forrest's indigenous jobs scheme
The Australian
MINING magnate Andrew Forrest's federally funded scheme training indigenous people for direct jobs is under consideration for trial in juvenile detention centres in Western Australia. The Australian has learnt that the West Australian government has ...

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Juvenile jails mull Forrest's indigenous jobs scheme
The Australian
MINING magnate Andrew Forrest's federally funded scheme training indigenous people for direct jobs is under consideration for trial in juvenile detention centres in Western Australia. The Australian has learnt that the West Australian government has ...

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Yowie: Australia's Bigfoot 'Caught On Camera' (VIDEO)
Huffington Post UK
Heal and Dunn have been searching for the hominid, whose roots are in Aboriginal mythology since July 2012 and hope to travel to the US to track down the equally elusive Sasquatch. According to literature on their YouTube account the pair have: “Heard ...

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SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Melton Weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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Retrogram picture special: Footy stars as works of art
Herald Sun
IN SEARCHING for distinctly Australian imagery over the years, many artists have turned to paintings of shearers (Tom Roberts), bushrangers (Sidney Nolan) and outback explorers (John Longstaff). But there are also a substantial number of artists ...

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Yowie: Australia's Bigfoot 'Caught On Camera' (VIDEO)
Huffington Post UK
Heal and Dunn have been searching for the hominid, whose roots are in Aboriginal mythology since July 2012 and hope to travel to the US to track down the equally elusive Sasquatch. According to literature on their YouTube account the pair have: “Heard ...

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Barriers to justice system faced by Indigenous Aussies revealed in report
SBS
The commission says opportunities to improve access to the system and cost-effectiveness. It also highlights particular difficulties faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, and recommends funding priorities and culturally ...

Barriers to justice system faced by Indigenous Aussies revealed in report
SBS
The commission says opportunities to improve access to the system and cost-effectiveness. It also highlights particular difficulties faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, and recommends funding priorities and culturally ...

Immunisation rates on the up
inmycommunity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander immunisations had most growth, from 82.3, 84.7 and 75.8 per cent for children aged one, two and five in 2011 to 2012, up to 90.6, 89.7 and 85.9 in 2012 to 2013. Fremantle Medicare Local board chairman Graham ...

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Secret dinosaur footprints unearthed in WA's north
ABC Message Stick
For many years some of the biggest, best-preserved dinosaur footprints in the world have been shrouded in secrecy. But that is about to change with scientists conducting the first detailed study of dinosaur trackways in Western Australia's Kimberley ...

Secret dinosaur footprints unearthed in WA's north
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For many years some of the biggest, best-preserved dinosaur footprints in the world have been shrouded in secrecy. But that is about to change with scientists conducting the first detailed study of dinosaur trackways in Western Australia's Kimberley ...