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Alternative ways to embrace Australia/Invasion Day
Sydney City News
Firstly, it is important to acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land. Here at Alternative Media Group, we pay our respects to the elders both past and present; and extend that respect to all Indigenous Australians and Torres Strait Islanders ...

Aboriginal employer's EBA win over union
The Australian
The commission approved a four-year enterprise bargaining agreement for Aboriginal Maritime (AML) that will come into effect tomorrow. AML wants to expand and start competing for major contracts, particularly on oil and gas projects in Western ...

Aboriginal women lead change prevent high rates of fetal alcohol syndrome in ...
HealthCanal.com
One in eight children born in 2002 or 2003 and living in remote Fitzroy Valley communities in Western Australia have Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, a landmark study reveals in today's Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. The Lililwan study, led by ...

The Australian
Westpac commits to 400 Aboriginal places
The Australian
Australia's top companies have broadened their indigenous engagement strategies to include not just current employment or procurement targets but education and training, spending $72 million last year according to the Business Council of Australia.
Bank Creates 400 Jobs for Indigenous AussiesPro Bono Australia

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ABC Online
Former Gillard media adviser who helped spark Australia Day protest takes up ...
ABC Online
Tony Hodges resigned as the then prime minister's adviser after it was revealed he had tipped off protesters from the Aboriginal Tent Embassy to the whereabouts of then opposition leader Tony Abbott. On Australia Day in 2012, a group of Aboriginal ...

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Bank Creates 400 Jobs for Indigenous Aussies
Pro Bono Australia
Westpac Group's Christine Parker, Group Executive Human Resources and Corporate Affairs, said the initiative was part of the Group's plans to create meaningful career opportunities for Indigenous Australians, as outlined in its 2014-17 Reconciliation ...

The Australian
Bank Creates 400 Jobs for Indigenous Aussies
Pro Bono Australia
A major Australian bank has signed a contract that will see it employ at least 400 indigenous Australians. Westpac announced today that it had signed a 10 year contract with CareerTrackers' Indigenous Internship program to recruit at least 40 ...
Westpac commits to 400 Aboriginal placesThe Australian (blog)

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BBC News
Australia's Aboriginal comedians fight prejudice with wit
BBC News
She is also all-Aboriginal. In the new show, Blak Cabaret, this burly drag queen rules. And in a retold version of history she asks: What would happen if blacks invaded a white native Australia? The Sydney Festival premiere, featuring Torres Strait ...

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BBC News
Australia's Aboriginal comedians fight prejudice with wit
BBC News
She is also all-Aboriginal. In the new show, Blak Cabaret, this burly drag queen rules. And in a retold version of history she asks: What would happen if blacks invaded a white native Australia? The Sydney Festival premiere, featuring Torres Strait ...

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BBC News
Australia's Aboriginal comedians fight prejudice with wit
BBC News
She is also all-Aboriginal. In the new show, Blak Cabaret, this burly drag queen rules. And in a retold version of history she asks: What would happen if blacks invaded a white native Australia? The Sydney Festival premiere, featuring Torres Strait ...

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BBC News
Australia's Aboriginal comedians fight prejudice with wit
BBC News
She is also all-Aboriginal. In the new show, Blak Cabaret, this burly drag queen rules. And in a retold version of history she asks: What would happen if blacks invaded a white native Australia? The Sydney Festival premiere, featuring Torres Strait ...

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Is this Australia's Stonehenge?
Northern Star
Father and son team Steven and Evan Strong have combined the written testimony of a forgotten Australia archaeologist, oral indigenous history, and ancient Australian artefacts to sensationally conclude that Aboriginal civilization was far more ...

Is this Australia's Stonehenge?
Northern Star
Father and son team Steven and Evan Strong have combined the written testimony of a forgotten Australia archaeologist, oral indigenous history, and ancient Australian artefacts to sensationally conclude that Aboriginal civilization was far more ...

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APY inquiries still under wraps, no action taken on recommendations
The Australian
He is working with APY and the Indigenous Land Corporation in implementing processes and procedure to grow the business,” she said. Ms Johns said Mr Singer's decision to resign now, ahead of general elections that must be held before the end of May, ...

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ABC Online
Charlie Hebdo v 18C: no contest
The Australian
Because of 18C Australians have to cautiously discuss the topic, especially non-Aboriginal Australians. The example highlights a fundamental flaw of 18C. The assumption behind the law is that racism essentially comes from the dominant racial group ...
Deeper waterThe Monthly (subscription) (blog)
Charlie Hebdo attacks provide a false pretext for 18C debateThe Conversation AU

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Westpac commits to 400 Aboriginal places
The Australian (blog)
Australia's top companies have broadened their indigenous engagement strategies to include not just current employment or procurement targets but education and training, spending $72 million last year according to the Business Council of Australia.

Westpac commits to 400 Aboriginal places
The Australian (blog)
Australia's top companies have broadened their indigenous engagement strategies to include not just current employment or procurement targets but education and training, spending $72 million last year according to the Business Council of Australia.

The Guardian
Aboriginal women address high rates of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in remote ...
Medical Xpress
The Lililwan study, led by Aboriginal leaders from the Fitzroy Valley communities, The George Institute for Global Health and The University of Sydney, provides Australia's first comprehensive data on the prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in remote ...
Foetal alcohol syndrome: Fitzroy Valley leader June Oscar hopes study brings ...ABC Online
Fitzroy Valley praised for response to scourge of foetal alcohol syndromeThe Guardian

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Indigenous business workshop on Coffs Coast this Wednesday
Coffs Coast Advocate
INDIGENOUS Business Australia (IBA) will be running a free Into Business workshop in Coffs Harbour this Wednesdays. The workshop is part of IBA's national Business Development and Assistance Program, which assists Indigenous Australians to establish, ...

Daily Mail
Shocking rates of foetal alcohol syndrome found by study in Aboriginal community
Daily Mail
One in eight children in remote communities of Western Australia are born with permanent learning and physical disabilities due to their mothers consuming alcohol while pregnant, a new study has found. Titled the Lililwan Project, meaning 'the little ...