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SBS Govt aims to lift indigenous uni enrolment SBS "I was lucky to be part of the first generation of indigenous Australians able to go straight from high school into university," said Prof Behrendt, who chaired a review of higher education access and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...
Sovereign Aboriginal nations consider sanctuary for Julian Assange Green Left Weekly It was argued that as Julian is an Australian citizen he should be allowed to seek sanctuary in one of the sovereign Aboriginal nations in the lands known as Australia. Whilst the federal government is held in thrall to the dictates of the US, we are ...
SBS Govt aims to lift indigenous uni enrolment SBS The university participation rate for indigenous Australians is just 1.4 per cent, against 2.2 per cent representation in the Australian working-age population, Prof Behrendt said. Federal Tertiary Education Minister Chris Evans said that figure put ...
Waterholes fall foul to feral camels in dry spell Radio Australia TERENCE ABBOTT: They're not only drinking it but pooing on it, pissing in it. You can smell it from long way too. It's a big problem out here in Central Australia. CADDIE BRAIN: Indigenous ranger Terence Abbott is standing beside a muddy spring, deep ...
WA today Indigenous flair with feeling WA today The results will go on show in September next year as part of the new Australian Indigenous Fashion Week, which will promote the best of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander talent. The mentoring program and fashion week have been established by All ...
Rock star life leads to ministerial drive Business Spectator The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) has targets to halve the gap for indigenous students in reading, writing and numeracy achievement by 2018, and to halve the gap of Year 12 attainment rates by 2020. However, the most recent COAG Reform ...
ABC Local Film makers capture Indigenous stories ABC Local A team of film makers are travelling across Western Australia in a bid to capture and preserve 100 important Indigenous stories on film for 100 years and beyond. Print page; Email this · Permalink. Share. To view this media, please enabled Javascript ...
Mayor hopes for Indigenous visitors' hostel success ABC Message Stick The Mayor of Kalgoorlie-Boulder says it is up to the community to ensure the newly opened Kalgoorlie Indigenous Visitors' Hostel is a success. The $3.25 million facility will provide family-friendly accommodation for people visiting from remote ...
Cruel indigenous hunters to face penalties Sydney Morning Herald Queensland Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders using cruel hunting methods will no longer be immune from prosecution. The state government passed amendments to the Animal Care and Protection Act yesterday, bringing Queensland into line ...
South Australian partnership has the right ingredients for improving health National Indigenous Times South Australia's first Aboriginal community cookbook will be just one of the outcomes of a Department of Health and Ageing grant focused on improving Aboriginal health. The grant, awarded to Tauondi College along with project partners the Aboriginal...