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Sydney Morning Herald
Noel Pearson calls for a national competition to recognise Indigenous Australians
Sydney Morning Herald
The day the declaration was adopted - potentially in 2017 - could then become a public holiday and an annual commemoration and celebration of Australia's Indigenous peoples, but the declaration would sit outside the Constitution and have no legal force.
Noel Pearson's proposal could deliver real authority for Indigenous AustraliaThe Guardian
Australia's Gettysburg for Indigenous recognitionThe New Daily
Noel Pearson backs separate declaration of recognition for Indigenous AustraliansSBS
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Sydney Morning Herald
Noel Pearson calls for a national competition to recognise Indigenous Australians
Sydney Morning Herald
The day the declaration was adopted - potentially in 2017 - could then become a public holiday and an annual commemoration and celebration of Australia's Indigenous peoples, but the declaration would sit outside the Constitution and have no legal force.
Indigenous recognition 'moral & spiritual'Sky News Australia
Divisions over Indigenous recognition fuels pressure for meeting with PMThe Guardian
Noel Pearson backs separate declaration of recognition for Indigenous AustraliansRadio Australia

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The Guardian
SA remote Indigenous communities thrown lifeline by funding deal
The Guardian
South Australian Indigenous communities in danger of being closed have been thrown a lifeline after the state and federal governments reached an agreement on funding. The SA government has agreed to take over municipal and essential services in ...
Deal secures future of SA remote Indigenous communitiesSBS

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The Guardian
SA remote Indigenous communities thrown lifeline by funding deal
The Guardian
South Australian Indigenous communities in danger of being closed have been thrown a lifeline after the state and federal governments reached an agreement on funding. The SA government has agreed to take over municipal and essential services in ...
Deal secures future of SA remote Indigenous communitiesSBS

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ABC Online
Future of remote Aboriginal communities secured by deal between SA and ...
ABC Online
The State Government has agreed to accept $15 million to look after all other remote Aboriginal communities, which have a combined population of about 1,500. Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion said South Australia would eventually pay ...
SA Indigenous communities safe: state and federal governments strike a dealABC Message Stick
State and Federal Governments sign $15 million funding agreement for services ...The Daily Telegraph

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ABC Online
Future of remote Aboriginal communities secured by deal between SA and ...
ABC Online
The State Government has agreed to accept $15 million to look after all other remote Aboriginal communities, which have a combined population of about 1,500. Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion said South Australia would eventually pay ...
“Remote” communities: Art is the answerInDaily

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ABC Online
Video featuring Aboriginal women painted in ochre for ceremony pulled by ...
ABC Online
A television show trailer featuring Aboriginal women painted in ochre for a traditional ceremony has been pulled from Facebook due to the social media platform's nudity guidelines. The show's co-creator Trisha Morton-Thomas described the decision as ...

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Noel Pearson's shift on Recognise constitution campaign
The Australian
He will insist that his support for any declaration be conditional on it being accompanied by practical constitutional reforms to give indigenous Australians more say on how policies affect them. This could include new parliamentary rules and ...

Radio Australia
North Pole Marathon: Adrian Dodson-Shaw becomes first Indigenous Australian ...
Radio Australia
Broome marathon runner Adrian Dodson-Shaw has become the first Indigenous Australian to complete one of the world's most gruelling sporting challenges, the North Pole Marathon. Mr Dodson-Shaw finished the 42 kilometre race in eight hours and 23 ...
North Pole Marathon: Broome runner makes history as first Indigenous ...Yahoo7 News

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North Pole Marathon: Broome runner makes history as first Indigenous ...
Yahoo7 News
A marathon race is underway in the North Pole and one of the competitors, Adrian Dodson-Shaw, is first Indigenous Australian to compete in the race. The athletes were flown to the area to undertake five hours of intense physical activity. Snipers were ...
North Pole Marathon: Adrian Dodson-Shaw becomes first Indigenous Australian ...Radio Australia

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Yahoo7 News
North Pole Marathon: Broome runner makes history as first Indigenous ...
Yahoo7 News
A marathon race is underway in the North Pole and one of the competitors, Adrian Dodson-Shaw, is first Indigenous Australian to compete in the race. The athletes were flown to the area to undertake five hours of intense physical activity. Snipers were ...
First Aborigine in race to North PoleRadio New Zealand

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Green Left Weekly
Aboriginal women on why Australia needs a treaty
Green Left Weekly
Natalie Cromb, a Gamileraay woman, said that a treaty “would help the Australian government keep its word to the Aboriginal people”. She noted the ongoing debates between treaty and constitutional recognition and argued that the British colonisers ...

Green Left Weekly
Aboriginal women on why Australia needs a treaty
Green Left Weekly
More than 150 people filled the Redfern Community Centre on March 20 to discuss a treaty for Australia's first people. Organised by Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney (STICS), the event was hosted by veteran journalist Jeff McMullen and televised ...

ABC Online
SA's first Aboriginal Anglican bishop, Christopher McLeod, to focus on ...
ABC Online
South Australia's first Aboriginal Anglican bishop says he plans to use his new role to focus on reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. Reverend Christopher McLeod, who is of Gurindji descent and whose mother was a member of the ...
Indigenous gather for ordination of Aboriginal Anglican bishopThe Australian

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Junkee
The Herald Sun Has Dismissed 4000 Indigenous Rights Protesters As A “Selfish ...
Junkee
Yesterday, an estimated 800 people in Sydney and 4,000 in Melbourne took to the CBD to protest the closure of remote Indigenous communities. Unlike the controversial Reclaim Australia protest which turned violent last weekend, the larger crowd was ...
Australians Protest Forced Indigenous Community ClosuresteleSUR English
Indigenous remote communities protest blocks Melbourne streetsThe Guardian
Thousands rally in Melbourne in support of remote Aboriginal communitiesABC Online
Green Left Weekly -The Transcontinental -Radio New Zealand
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Junkee
The Herald Sun Has Dismissed 4000 Indigenous Rights Protesters As A “Selfish ...
Junkee
Yesterday, an estimated 800 people in Sydney and 4,000 in Melbourne took to the CBD to protest the closure of remote Indigenous communities. Unlike the controversial Reclaim Australia protest which turned violent last weekend, the larger crowd was ...
Thousands rally in Melbourne in support of remote Aboriginal communitiesABC Online
Australian media "ignore" Aboriginal plightRadio New Zealand
Good news: Victorian council opposes closures of Aboriginal communities (and ...Green Left Weekly
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ABC Online
North Pole Marathon: Broome runner makes history as first Indigenous ...
ABC Online
A marathon race is underway in the North Pole and one of the competitors, Adrian Dodson-Shaw, is first Indigenous Australian to compete in the race. The athletes were flown to the area to undertake five hours of intense physical activity. Snipers were ...

The Australian
Indigenous gather for ordination of Aboriginal Anglican bishop
The Australian
The South Australian has served as a priest among Aboriginal people for more than 20 years and said he would spend his first year as a bishop listening to “their stories, listening to their dreams, their struggles'', before deciding how he was going to ...
Anglican Church ordains SA's first Aboriginal bishopABC Message Stick

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ABC Online
SA's first Aboriginal Anglican Bishop, Christopher McLeod, to focus on ...
ABC Online
South Australia's first Aboriginal Anglican Bishop says he plans to use his new role to focus on reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. Reverend Christopher McLeod, who is of Gurindji descent and whose mother was a member of the ...
Consecration of Anglican Aboriginal Bishop for South AustraliaAnglicannews
Indigenous gather for ordination of Aboriginal Anglican bishopThe Australian

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Sydney Morning Herald
800 people march in Sydney protest against forced closure of remote Indigenous ...
Sydney Morning Herald
The Prime Minister's comments were made after the Western Australian government said it would consider closing more than 150 remote Indigenous communities. The march also took a stand against plans for a $70-million development at The Block in ...
Indigenous remote communities protest blocks Melbourne streetsThe Guardian
Australians Protest Forced Indigenous Community ClosuresteleSUR English
The Herald Sun Has Dismissed 4000 Indigenous Rights Protesters As A “Selfish ...Junkee
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