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Indigenous children 24 times more likely to be imprisoned - Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Indigenous children 24 times more likely to be imprisoned
Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous children and teenagers are 24 times more likely to be incarcerated than their non-indigenous peers. New figures from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare show the gap between Indigenous and non-indigenous incarceration rates has ...
Ananguku Arts: shaping Indigenous artistsArtsHub (subscription)
Australia: The secret country again wages war on its own peopleAsia Times Online
National Justice Coalition launch strategy to reduce over-representation of ...ABC Online
Fair Observer -The Guardian -Pharmacy News
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Ananguku Arts: shaping Indigenous artists - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Ananguku Arts: shaping Indigenous artists
ArtsHub (subscription)
Ananguku Arts and Cultural Aboriginal Corporation (Ku Arts) a South Australian Aboriginal artists' organization, is looking forward to supporting TARNANTHI, the inaugural Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art, opening at ...
Indigenous children 24 times more likely to be imprisonedSydney Morning Herald
Australia: The secret country again wages war on its own peopleAsia Times Online
Australia Wages War On Its Own PeopleFair Observer
ABC Online -The Guardian -Pharmacy News
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The snob who snubbed Australia's Indigenous imagination - Eureka Street (satire) (registration)


Eureka Street (satire) (registration)

The snob who snubbed Australia's Indigenous imagination
Eureka Street (satire) (registration)
Cowling wrote that 'Australia is not yet in the centre of the globe, and it has no London'; 'The rewards of literature in Australia are not good enough to make it attract the best minds'; 'In spite of what the native-born say about gum trees ... our ...

Desert Mob: a snapshot of Aboriginal art and culture from Central Australia - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Desert Mob: a snapshot of Aboriginal art and culture from Central Australia
ArtsHub (subscription)
'The ownership that Aboriginal artists have over the event is significant and a factor that makes it unique. It's very much driven by the artists and their art centres. The art centres select which works they exhibit in the exhibition. Artworks can ...
Australia: The secret country again wages war on its own peopleAsia Times Online
Australia Wages War On Its Own PeopleFair Observer
Change the Record campaign aims to cut Indigenous jail rates in a generationThe Guardian
Pharmacy News -Lawyers Weekly -ABC Online
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The art centres shaping the future of Indigenous art - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

The art centres shaping the future of Indigenous art
ArtsHub (subscription)
Ananguku Arts & Culture Aboriginal Corporation will be running a stall at the art fair at the TARNANTHI festival, representing eight art centres across South Australia and the APY Lands. General Manager at Ananguku Arts Elizabeth Tregenza emphasised ...
Australia: The secret country again wages war on its own peopleAsia Times Online
Australia Wages War On Its Own PeopleFair Observer
Change the Record campaign aims to cut Indigenous jail rates in a generationThe Guardian
Pharmacy News -Lawyers Weekly -ABC Online
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Arrests as police remove tents at Perth's Heirisson Island Aboriginal protest - ABC Online


ABC Online

Arrests as police remove tents at Perth's Heirisson Island Aboriginal protest
ABC Online
... but if you look at school attendance, health, education achievements and particularly opportunities for employment, they are very limited and sometimes nonexistent in many Aboriginal communities. "There are 274 remote communities in Western ...
Arrests as Indigenous protests continue on Heirisson IslandWA today
Three arrested as Heirisson camp dismantledPerth Now

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More Aboriginal children vaccinated in SA - Sky News Australia


Sky News Australia

More Aboriginal children vaccinated in SA
Sky News Australia
Young Aboriginal children in South Australia are now more likely to be vaccinated than other children. The latest figures show 91.8 per cent of year-old Aboriginal children are fully immunised compared to 90.8 per cent for non-Aboriginal children ...

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More Aboriginal children vaccinated in SA - 9news.com.au


More Aboriginal children vaccinated in SA
9news.com.au
Young Aboriginal children in South Australia are now more likely to be vaccinated than other children. The latest figures show 91.8 per cent of year-old Aboriginal children are fully immunised compared to 90.8 per cent for non-Aboriginal children ...

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Australia: The secret country again wages war on its own people - Asia Times Online


Fair Observer

Australia: The secret country again wages war on its own people
Asia Times Online
Australia has again declared war on its indigenous people, reminiscent of the brutality that brought universal condemnation on apartheid South Africa. Aboriginal people are to be driven from homelands where their communities have lived for thousands of ...
Australia Wages War On Its Own PeopleFair Observer

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The Wilin Centre: building opportunities for Indigenous Australians - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

The Wilin Centre: building opportunities for Indigenous Australians
ArtsHub (subscription)
One of the things that I think is vital is to learn about Indigenous Australian in a contemporary sense,' said Frankland. The Wilin Centre provides support to Indigenous students and artists through relocation assistance, referrals to specialist ...

Vaccination program helping to close gap between Aboriginal and non ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

Vaccination program helping to close gap between Aboriginal and non ...
ABC Online
Attempts to close a gap in immunisation rates between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children in South Australia have made significant inroads in the past three years. The number of Aboriginal children being vaccinated on time has jumped by 20 per cent, ...

Johnathan Thurston calls on NRL to revive indigenous war cry for Kangaroos ... - The Daily Telegraph


The Daily Telegraph

Johnathan Thurston calls on NRL to revive indigenous war cry for Kangaroos ...
The Daily Telegraph
On the eve of Friday night's Anzac Test, The Courier-Mail can reveal Thurston has held talks with Kangaroos hierarchy to revive an indigenous chant last used by Australia 47 years ago. Thurston has privately consulted Kangaroos teammates, including ...
Anzac Test: Kangaroos veterans fear losing jerseys should Australia lose to ...Courier Mail

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'Finest known' Aboriginal shield the big draw at Pinto art auction - The Australian Financial Review


The Australian Financial Review

'Finest known' Aboriginal shield the big draw at Pinto art auction
The Australian Financial Review
Outstanding Aboriginal shields and unusual Oceanic artifacts from a private West Australian collection are expected to fetch lofty prices when offered at auction in Melbourne next month. The collection has been formed over many years by Marc and Elena ...

Bringing great Australian indigenous works of art into the light at British Museum - The Australian Financial Review


The Australian Financial Review

Bringing great Australian indigenous works of art into the light at British Museum
The Australian Financial Review
Mask in the form of a human face and a bonito fish. Attributed to Kuduma, Muralag. Collected Nagir, Torres Strait, Queensland, before 1888. 'Indigenous Australia: enduring civilisation' runs at the British Museum, London WC1, from 23 April to 2 August ...

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Bringing great Australian indigenous works of art into the light at British Museum - The Australian Financial Review


The Australian Financial Review

Bringing great Australian indigenous works of art into the light at British Museum
The Australian Financial Review
Mask in the form of a human face and a bonito fish. Attributed to Kuduma, Muralag. Collected Nagir, Torres Strait, Queensland, before 1888. 'Indigenous Australia: enduring civilisation' runs at the British Museum, London WC1, from 23 April to 2 August ...

NITV journalist accuses police of intimidation after Indigenous march - video - The Guardian


The Guardian

NITV journalist accuses police of intimidation after Indigenous march - video
The Guardian
Indigenous and non-Indigenous people marched in Canberra on Anzac Day, calling for recognition of Indigenous people killed during the colonisation of Australia. An NITV and SBS news journalist, Myles Morgan, filmed the event: 'It was planned to be a ...

The indigenous elephants in the room - WA today


The indigenous elephants in the room
WA today
Whether the insult was justified is neither here nor there, but it does underline how what one says about Aboriginal Australians tells as much about the speakers as about the objects of their attention. I gave a talk more than 20 years ago about more ...

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The indigenous elephants in the room - Brisbane Times


The indigenous elephants in the room
Brisbane Times
Whether the insult was justified is neither here nor there, but it does underline how what one says about Aboriginal Australians tells as much about the speakers as about the objects of their attention. I gave a talk more than 20 years ago about more ...

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Tony Abbott's Indigenous 'lifestyle choices' remark smacks of racism, says UN ... - The Guardian


The Guardian

Tony Abbott's Indigenous 'lifestyle choices' remark smacks of racism, says UN ...
The Guardian
Because it really just complicates the whole issue, and it really shows how uncommitted some governments are in relation to their compliance to human rights instruments.” Tauli-Corpuz said representatives of the Kimberley Land Council, in Western ...

Budget boost for boarding schools - The Australian


Budget boost for boarding schools
The Australian
The Coalition will also provide an additional $5m to the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, which is charged with preserving indigenous heritage. “The institute holds the world's pre-eminent collection of Australian ...

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