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Red tape driving the Aboriginal art market offshore - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Red tape driving the Aboriginal art market offshore
ArtsHub (subscription)
The 75 lot sale of mostly early and ethnographic material was drawn together by former Sotheby's Australia Director of Aboriginal Art, Tim Klingender, with a core from notable Dutch collector Thomas Vroom, and the balance (bar two from Australia ...
Buried Country reissue illuminates once again the rich trove of Aboriginal ...ABC Online (blog)

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Red tape driving the Aboriginal art market offshore - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Red tape driving the Aboriginal art market offshore
ArtsHub (subscription)
The 75 lot sale of mostly early and ethnographic material was drawn together by former Sotheby's Australia Director of Aboriginal Art, Tim Klingender, with a core from notable Dutch collector Thomas Vroom, and the balance (bar two from Australia ...
Buried Country reissue illuminates once again the rich trove of Aboriginal ...ABC Online (blog)

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Renewable energy for remote Australia - can our rural and indigenous ... - Lexology (registration)


Renewable energy for remote Australia - can our rural and indigenous ...
Lexology (registration)
The renewable energy industry in Australia has taken more hits in recent years than a punch-drunk boxer. It may be uncharitable to say that Australia's politicians were the only ones throwing the upper-cuts, but there's little doubt they've played a ...

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Buried Country reissue illuminates once again the rich trove of Aboriginal ... - ABC Online (blog)


ABC Online (blog)

Buried Country reissue illuminates once again the rich trove of Aboriginal ...
ABC Online (blog)
When it was first published 15 years ago, Buried Country: The story of Aboriginal country music represented a major addition to the chronicles of Australian music. As a revised and updated edition hits the shelves, Barnaby Smith talks with the book's ...
Body politics goes BlackArtsHub (subscription)

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Don't rush recognition referendum, says LNP's first Indigenous senator - The Guardian


The Guardian

Don't rush recognition referendum, says LNP's first Indigenous senator
The Guardian
The first female Indigenous senator for the Liberal National party has said a referendum on constitutional recognition should not be rushed. The newly endorsed Queensland LNP senator Joanna Lindgren – the great-niece of the first federal Indigenous ...

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Body politics goes Black - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Body politics goes Black
ArtsHub (subscription)
'The greatest challenge we face in “imaging” Australia is to uphold the idea that there is one image of Aboriginal Australia or even that there is an Aboriginal Australia that has a distinct difference to Australia at large. Artists in this show are ...
Buried Country reissue illuminates once again the rich trove of Aboriginal ...ABC Online (blog)
The Condescension of Ethnic Categories in Contemporary Australian ArtHoni Soit

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Bernardi warns 'divisive' Indigenous constitutional referendum 'doomed to fail' - ABC Online


ABC Online

Bernardi warns 'divisive' Indigenous constitutional referendum 'doomed to fail'
ABC Online
A small but powerful conservative strand within the Federal Government is actively speaking out against a referendum to recognise Indigenous Australians in the constitution. Prime Minister Tony Abbott has committed to hold the referendum vote and has ...

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Indigenous youth need to escape 'tyranny of low expectations', Prime Minister ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous youth need to escape 'tyranny of low expectations', Prime Minister ...
ABC Online
The report was compiled by the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation, which pays to put hundreds of Indigenous children through top schools and universities. Mr Abbott said the students were succeeding in "modern Australia". "This is a foundation ...
'Yearn for the day' when success is normal: PMSBS

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Aboriginal or Australian? - Intercontinental Cry


Intercontinental Cry

Aboriginal or Australian?
Intercontinental Cry
“All Aborigines and part-Aborigines are expected eventually to attain the same manner of living as other Australians and to live as members of a single Australian community, enjoying the same rights and privileges, accepting the same responsibilities, ...

Aboriginal or Australian? - Intercontinental Cry


Intercontinental Cry

Aboriginal or Australian?
Intercontinental Cry
“All Aborigines and part-Aborigines are expected eventually to attain the same manner of living as other Australians and to live as members of a single Australian community, enjoying the same rights and privileges, accepting the same responsibilities, ...

Indigenous health programs' funding from Western Australian government ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous health programs' funding from Western Australian government ...
ABC Online
The Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia has described being hit by a double whammy after finding out about a 50 per cent state budget cut to Indigenous programs. Budget papers show that funding for Aboriginal-run medical services has halved ...

Indigenous health programs' funding from Western Australian government ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous health programs' funding from Western Australian government ...
ABC Online
The Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia has described being hit by a double whammy after finding out about a 50 per cent state budget cut to Indigenous programs. Budget papers show that funding for Aboriginal-run medical services has halved ...

Indigenous youth need to escape 'tyranny of low expectations', Prime Minister ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous youth need to escape 'tyranny of low expectations', Prime Minister ...
ABC Online
The report was compiled by the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation, which pays to put hundreds of Indigenous children through top schools and universities. Mr Abbott said the students were succeeding in "modern Australia". "This is a foundation ...
'Yearn for the day' when success is normal: PMSBS

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Indigenous legal services hit by funding cuts - The Australian


The Sunshine Coast Daily

Indigenous legal services hit by funding cuts
The Australian
The Central Australian Aboriginal Legal Aid Service's bid for funds for a Prison Support Program, which assists released prisoners reintegrate into society, was among unsuccessful applications in the first round of the government's IAS grant process.
Support for indigenous constitutional recognitionThe Sunshine Coast Daily
Slow progress in Constitutional recognition for Indigenous AustraliansEureka Street (satire) (registration)
Majority of Australians 'would vote for Indigenous recognition' in a referendumThe Guardian
Sky News Australia -ABC Online -Yahoo7 News
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Leaders unite to finish the land rights battle - The Australian


The Australian

Leaders unite to finish the land rights battle
The Australian
“None of us have got the silver bullet or the single answer, but we're all searching for the best interests for the indigenous peoples, not just our own groups, but across Australia.” The meeting heard excessive regulation, crippling development costs, ...

Leaders unite to finish the land rights battle - The Australian


The Australian

Leaders unite to finish the land rights battle
The Australian
“None of us have got the silver bullet or the single answer, but we're all searching for the best interests for the indigenous peoples, not just our own groups, but across Australia.” The meeting heard excessive regulation, crippling development costs, ...

Indigenous Health Leader Wins Scholarship - Pro Bono Australia


Indigenous Health Leader Wins Scholarship
Pro Bono Australia
Marg O'Donnell AO is currently Chair of Breast Cancer Network of Australia and the Visiting Committee, Griffith University Law School. She has been the Director of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Division in the QLD Department of Justice and ...

Aboriginal legends reveal ancient secrets to science - BBC News


BBC News

Aboriginal legends reveal ancient secrets to science
BBC News
Scientists are beginning to tap into a wellspring of knowledge buried in the ancient stories of Australia's Aboriginal peoples. But the loss of indigenous languages could mean it is too late to learn from them. The Luritja people, native to the remote ...
Kimberley campaigner Sam Cook at the May 1 rally with her cousin Kevin Stagg ...Perth Now
From missions to homelands and back to assimilationRed Flag
Overhaul for Indigenous spendingPS News

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Aboriginal legends reveal ancient secrets to science - BBC News


BBC News

Aboriginal legends reveal ancient secrets to science
BBC News
Scientists are beginning to tap into a wellspring of knowledge buried in the ancient stories of Australia's Aboriginal peoples. But the loss of indigenous languages could mean it is too late to learn from them. The Luritja people, native to the remote ...
Kimberley campaigner Sam Cook at the May 1 rally with her cousin Kevin Stagg ...Perth Now
From missions to homelands and back to assimilationRed Flag
Overhaul for Indigenous spendingPS News

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Rare French paintings of Tasmanian Aboriginal life before colonisation to tour ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

Rare French paintings of Tasmanian Aboriginal life before colonisation to tour ...
ABC Online
The pictures are owned by France's Museum of Natural History in La Havre and will tour the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG), Launceston's Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, the National Museum of Australia in Canberra and several other ...

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