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NEWS.com.au Aboriginal flag raised on Harbour Bridge NEWS.com.au For the first time, the Aboriginal and Australian flags have flown together atop the Harbour Bridge. Source: AAP. THE Sydney Harbour Bridge has become a symbol to the nation's indigenous population on Australia Day, 225 years after the First Fleet arrived.
Childers man awarded OAM for work with indigenous Gladstone Observer Mr Small said he had worked in a variety of different capacities, working with youths in detention, as a social worker, an academic and as a prison officer, to assist Indigenous communities of Australia on and off for 40 years. He said his key areas of ...
Australia Day honours: Gunditjmara woman awarded for health work Melbounre Times Weekly “For an Aboriginal person to put their feet on their country it's like,” she pauses, “being rejuvenated”. Gallagher is an indigenous advocate – promoting health and fi ghting to preserve culture for more than four decades. On Australia Day, the 57-year ...
The Canberra Times Improving outcomes in Aboriginal health The Canberra Times She is also proud of her role in the return of 800 Aboriginal skeletons - the Murray Black Collection - from the Museum of Victoria and the National Museum of Australia to indigenous communities in northern Victoria and southern New South Wales for burial.
Wesfarmers boss Richard Goyder's bid to tackle Aboriginal disadvantage The Australian WHEN Richard Goyder was growing up on a farm in Western Australia in the 1960s, he was a frequent witness to shameful episodes of racism and indigenous disadvantage. The boy from tiny Tambellup, 300km southeast of Perth, now runs Wesfarmers, ...
Sydney Morning Herald Improving outcomes in Aboriginal health Sydney Morning Herald She is also proud of her role in the return of 800 Aboriginal skeletons - the Murray Black Collection - from the Museum of Victoria and the National Museum of Australia to indigenous communities in northern Victoria and southern New South Wales for burial. Penpix of ACT Resident of the YearBigPond News
WA today Improving outcomes in Aboriginal health WA today JILL Gallagher is humbled by her Order of Australia for distinguished service to Victoria's indigenous community. But she's not about to rest on her laurels. There's still a lot of work to be done. As head of the Victorian Aboriginal Community ...
Indigenous business tackles multinational football maker Sherrin The Australian Former South Australian cricketer and social entrepreneur Chris Harms' Indigenous Footy Business program has secured major private and government backing to train 200 Aborigines in Outback and suburban centres to make 50 per cent of footballs used in ...
Prison sentences less likely in Indigenous courts, study finds Phys.Org Researchers from QUT's School of Justice found Indigenous offenders in South Australia were significantly less likely to be imprisoned, or receive penalties that often led to jail, when sentenced in courts for Indigenous offenders. Dr Samantha Jeffries ...
NEWS.com.au Indigenous leader Australia's Local Hero NEWS.com.au AUSTRALIA'S 2013 Local Hero Shane Phillips plans to share his award with his indigenous community in Sydney's Redfern. The 48-year-old father of three, who is a respected member of the Redfern community, received the honour at the Australian of the ... Indigenous leader is Australia's heroThe Age
Indigenous leader Australia's Local Hero The Australian AUSTRALIA'S 2013 Local Hero Shane Phillips plans to share his award with his indigenous community in Sydney's Redfern. The 48-year-old father of three, who is a respected member of the Redfern community, received the honour at the Australian of the ...
Donated books to help Indigenous literacy Jetstar Gold Coast Titans Australia Day Ambassador Preston Campbell today began preparing boxes of donated books for delivery to remote Indigenous communities as part of a campaign to improve Indigenous literacy levels. Prompted by Campbell's support of Indigenous literacy ...