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Spaced out in Central Australia - artsHub Australia (subscription)


Spaced out in Central Australia
artsHub Australia (subscription)
Festival-goers can follow the musical journey of the Desert Divas, an ensemble of more than 20 young women formed out of a music development program for aspiring female Indigenous musicians. In 2012, they released Australia's first Indigenous female ...

Children's Book Council announces 'stronger' shortlist for awards 2014 - Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Children's Book Council announces 'stronger' shortlist for awards 2014
Sydney Morning Herald
The stories of an Aboriginal "Ned Kelly", Captain Cook and a kookaburra that falls from its nest will compete with a Japanese girl's wartime diary for the award for information books in the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards ...

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Children's Book Council announces 'stronger' shortlist for awards 2014 - Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Children's Book Council announces 'stronger' shortlist for awards 2014
Sydney Morning Herald
The stories of an Aboriginal "Ned Kelly", Captain Cook and a kookaburra that falls from its nest will compete with a Japanese girl's wartime diary for the award for information books in the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards ...

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Dunghutti Aboriginals Recognized By Native Title Act On This Day In 1997 - Michronicleonline


Dunghutti Aboriginals Recognized By Native Title Act On This Day In 1997
Michronicleonline
In Australia, the Dunghutti Aboriginal People are made up of eight tribal groups that reside in the continent's Macleay Valley region. Their way of life was disrupted by White settlers, and they eventually lost rights to their land. However, the Native ...

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Ten things Will and Kate need to know about Manly - The Daily Telegraph


Ten things Will and Kate need to know about Manly
The Daily Telegraph
When Captain Arthur Phillip first encountered Aboriginal people in the area, he noted in his journal that he was struck by their “confident and manly demeanour”. He was struck by a spear soon after, but .... beach is better than Bondi. While Waverley ...

How Tony Abbott can improve his relationship with the rest of the world - The Guardian


The Guardian

How Tony Abbott can improve his relationship with the rest of the world
The Guardian
You may happily tweak the racial discrimination act so your friends can vilify Aboriginal Australians with legal impunity, but you may wish to consider that rather a lot of other nations, communities and world leaders may find vocalised white ...

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Support service keen to help Indigenous families buy own house - ABC Message Stick


Support service keen to help Indigenous families buy own house
ABC Message Stick
An Indigenous support service says the high cost of home loans through mainstream banks is preventing Indigenous families from buying their own house. Government organisation Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) is today visiting Charters Towers, ...

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Dunghutti Aboriginals Recognized By Native Title Act On This Day In 1997 - atlantadailyworld


Dunghutti Aboriginals Recognized By Native Title Act On This Day In 1997
atlantadailyworld
In Australia, the Dunghutti Aboriginal People are made up of eight tribal groups that reside in the continent's Macleay Valley region. Their way of life was disrupted by White settlers, and they eventually lost rights to their land. However, the Native ...

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Export billions in Japan accord - The Australian


The Age

Export billions in Japan accord
The Australian
Trade Bonanza (The Oz): EXPORTERS will add billions of dollars to Australia's economic growth under a trade deal struck with Japan last night to give the beef, dairy, sugar and other industries far bigger concessions than they expected. Benefits for ...
Japan trade deal: who will be affected?CommBank MyWealth

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The language of discontent - On Line opinion


The language of discontent
On Line opinion
Like most Australians I am vaguely aware that indigenous Australians are poorly served. However all the indigenous Australians that I know are very little different to me – well-educated living lives of apparent middleclass contentment. But if we take ...

Dunghutti Aboriginals Recognized By Native Title Act On This Day In 1997 - News One


Dunghutti Aboriginals Recognized By Native Title Act On This Day In 1997
News One
In Australia, the Dunghutti Aboriginal People are made up of eight tribal groups that reside in the continent's Macleay Valley region. Their way of life was disrupted by White settlers, and they eventually lost rights to their land. However, the Native ...

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New Shine Sister skills bring comfort to patrons - Daily Liberal


New Shine Sister skills bring comfort to patrons
Daily Liberal
Several organisations have come together to ensure the program is a success, including the NSW Police, Mission Australia, the Dubbo Aboriginal Working Party, the Macquarie Regional Library, Apollo House and Dubbo College South and Delroy campuses.

Stage: Treading the boards - Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Stage: Treading the boards
Sydney Morning Herald
The national final and showcase of the Aboriginal comedy program, now in its sixth year, has previously been won by talents such as Kevin Kropinyeri, Mia Standford and Tristan Savage, but this year marks the first in which the four finalists were all ...

Passion for helping others snares top prize - inmycommunity


Passion for helping others snares top prize
inmycommunity
CLARKSON resident Becky Grame's drive to tackle life's challenges and make a difference to others has won her the title of West Coast Institute's Aboriginal Student of the Year. “In my younger years I went through many difficult situations and ...

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Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Prince George and Prince William arrive in ... - The Australian


Montreal Gazette

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Prince George and Prince William arrive in ...
The Australian
... of flags in the red centre when William and his wife visited on April 22. “We don't have many people in the area and also, many of the Aboriginal people may take offence to Australian flags being handed out,'' Mr Benwell said. Additional reporting ...
The itinerary of the Royal Trip to New Zealand and AustraliaMSN UK
Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge Royal Tour 2014: Full Itinerary Of New ...Entertainmentwise
Wills and Kate to spend romantic night 'glamping' in Australian outback during ...Mirror.co.uk
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Ignore inner-city prattle, islander work scheme is a win-win - The Australian


Ignore inner-city prattle, islander work scheme is a win-win
The Australian
In 2013-14, Australia's aid budget to the region is more than $1.1 billion and accounts for almost half of all assistance to the region. Australians are not racist. The inner-city mob and their thin-skinned Aboriginal moral shields should take a look ...

OPINION: Claims of racism more damaging than the real thing - News Weekly


OPINION: Claims of racism more damaging than the real thing
News Weekly
The question we should be asking is: how frequent and severe is racism in Australia? Political correctness, with regard to people who identify as Aboriginal Australians, has reached the ridiculous stage where one can be accused of being racist simply ...

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OPINION: Claims of racism more damaging than the real thing - News Weekly


OPINION: Claims of racism more damaging than the real thing
News Weekly
Political correctness, with regard to people who identify as Aboriginal Australians, has reached the ridiculous stage where one can be accused of being racist simply by questioning the motives of some people who identify as being Aboriginal. Or there ...

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The itinerary of the Royal Trip to New Zealand and Australia - MSN UK


Montreal Gazette

The itinerary of the Royal Trip to New Zealand and Australia
MSN UK
April 22 - Uluru: A second night away from George allows Kate and William to visit the National Indigenous Training Academy, view an Aboriginal art display and then walk round part of Ayres Rock. April 23 - Adelaide: Reunited with George, the family ...
Baby Prince George Off On First Royal Tour To Australia, NZHuffington Post Canada
Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge Royal Tour 2014: Full Itinerary Of New ...Entertainmentwise
Wills and Kate to spend romantic night 'glamping' in Australian outback during ...Mirror.co.uk
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Art exhibitions providing inspiration across subjects - Australian Teacher Magazine


Australian Teacher Magazine

Art exhibitions providing inspiration across subjects
Australian Teacher Magazine
Indigenous Art in Australia, past and present gives us a unique view of Aborig-inal culture and helps us understand the importance of relationship with the land and earth. The significance of mountains, rivers and hunting grounds to traditional ...

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