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Indigenous Australian art in focus at new Brumby-Ute Gallery
Aspen Times
The exhibition at the recently opened gallery showcases work from Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Artists, a nonprofit center for indigenous artists on the northern coast of Australia. Among them is Guynbi Ganambarr, who has had some of her work acquired by the ...

Daily Mail
'You need to start thinking about stepping up': Fans demand Indigenous singer ...
Daily Mail
Taking to social media to air their views, some said they believed the Northern Territory born star, who is of Aboriginal and Indonesian descent, ought to make a political statement by shunning the festivities on a day that many Indigenous Australians ...
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In chains: Aboriginal prisoners' bleak history
NewsMaker (press release)
“Once imprisoned, the use of chains was seen as 'essential' due to the high rates of escape – in Western Australia in 1901 when only 10% of the prison population in gaols was classified as Indigenous, 96 out of 99 prison escapes were by Aboriginal ...

Bicentenary event for first 'Stolen' children
Parramatta Sun
On December 28, 1814, she was the first child placed at the Native Institution next to St John's Church at Parramatta, officially established on January 18, 1815 by Governor Lachlan Macquarie at a time when Aboriginal Australians were expected to ...

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UOW adapts US trauma program to assist Indigenous Australians
ABC Message Stick
Educators and health professionals from around the country gathered at the University of Wollongong this week to finalise the curriculum for Australia's first course in Indigenous Trauma Recovery. It is adapted from a program developed at the USA's ...

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UOW adapts US trauma program to assist Indigenous Australians
ABC Message Stick
Educators and health professionals from around the country gathered at the University of Wollongong this week to finalise the curriculum for Australia's first course in Indigenous Trauma Recovery. It is adapted from a program developed at the USA's ...

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ABC Message Stick
UOW adapts US trauma program to assist Indigenous Australians
ABC Message Stick
Educators and health professionals from around the country gathered at the University of Wollongong this week to finalise the curriculum for Australia's first course in Indigenous Trauma Recovery. It is adapted from a program developed at the USA's ...

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UOW adapts US trauma program to assist Indigenous Australians
ABC Online
Educators and health professionals from around the country gathered at the University of Wollongong this week to finalise the curriculum for Australia's first course in Indigenous Trauma Recovery. It is adapted from a program developed at the USA's ...

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ABC Online
UOW adapts US trauma program to assist Indigenous Australians
ABC Online
Educators and health professionals from around the country gathered at the University of Wollongong this week to finalise the curriculum for Australia's first course in Indigenous Trauma Recovery. It is adapted from a program developed at the USA's ...

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The Guardian
He renounced Australia and lives solely by tribal law. Now Murrumu is hitting ...
The Guardian
For Murrumu (formerly the National Indigenous Television political journalist known as Jeremy Geia) leaving Australia almost a year ago began with a series of small practical and equally symbolic steps. He renounced his Australian citizenship, returned ...

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The Ecologist
Utopia - breaking the Great Australian Silence
The Ecologist
Australia must acknowledge the horrors lurking in its own history, writes Fiona Broom, and admit to its continuing Aboriginal genocide. It's made harder by the deliberate ignorance of Australia's mainstream culture, politics and media. But with John ...

The Ecologist
Utopia - breaking the Great Australian Silence
The Ecologist
Australia must acknowledge the horrors lurking in its own history, writes Fiona Broom, and admit to its continuing Aboriginal genocide. It's made harder by the deliberate ignorance of Australia's mainstream culture, politics and media. But with John ...

UOW academic to steer indigenous trauma program in Australia
Illawarra Mercury
One of Australia's first indigenous medical graduates Dr Ngiare Brown said over her 20 years of practice she had witnessed the effect of indigenous trauma on community health. "We have evidence linking chronic disease to childhood trauma, adults have a ...

Further medical professionals needed in remote communities says audiologist
ABC Local
"It was when it became obvious there was such huge gaps in health outcomes for indigenous and non-indigenous Australians." And Sue arrived in the Northern Territory she was not surprised by the amount of hearing problems present. "We have actually got ...

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Jack Dale Revealing Australia's Hidden past
Aboriginal Art Directory News
Photographer Neil McLeod professional entree to Aboriginal Australia was through Pastor Doug Nicholls, the first Aboriginal to be knighted and first to be appointed to vice-regal office (he served as Governor of South Australia in the 1970s). The ...

The Age
Tiriki Onus wins new Hutchinson Indigenous Fellowship for possum skin cloak ...
The Age
But he says over the past 10 generations so much of the knowledge about the cultural role of the possum skins has been scattered, devalued and replaced with a growing sense of displacement and alienation for many Aboriginal Australians. “I constantly ...

Response to rash of suicides in remote WA regions 'pitiful'
The Australian
He said local, Aboriginal-led suicide prevention bodies such as the Halls Creek Healing Taskforce had been unable to attract funding from the West Australian government, leaving programs at risk. Mr Georgatos said the state government's response to the ...

Response to rash of suicides in remote WA regions 'pitiful'
The Australian
He said local, Aboriginal-led suicide prevention bodies such as the Halls Creek Healing Taskforce had been unable to attract funding from the West Australian government, leaving programs at risk. Mr Georgatos said the state government's response to the ...

Heart condition twice as common in Indigenous people
HealthCanal.com
Research from the University of Adelaide shows Indigenous Australians suffer from a serious heart rhythm disorder twice as commonly as non-Indigenous people. A study in the University's Centre for Heart Rhythm Disorders is the first of its kind to ...

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Heart condition twice as common in Indigenous people
NewsMaker (press release)
Researchers studied the data of more than 200,000 people managed at the Royal Adelaide Hospital over a 10-year period in South Australia. The results, published in the journal BMJ Open, show that Indigenous Australians diagnosed with atrial ...

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