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Indigenous elder launching book during Geraldton writers' festival
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An Indigenous elder says he is excited to launch his first novel at the Big Sky Readers and Writers Festival in Geraldton this weekend. Clarrie Cameron was born in Wiluna and worked for the Aboriginal Legal Service in the Pilbara before moving to ...

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Aboriginal people are not a project
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'Our academy [the Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy] is committed to “concerted cultivation”, and to exposing our students to opportunities taken for granted by middle-class students in urban Australia,' he said in a recent article in The ...

No 'silver bullet' in Indigenous portfolio shift
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Northern Territory Country Liberals Senator Nigel Scullion says there is no single way to address alcohol problems in remote Aboriginal communities. Senator Scullion was the Coalition's Indigenous Affairs spokesman and is a front-runner to become a ...

No 'silver bullet' in Indigenous portfolio shift
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Northern Territory Country Liberals Senator Nigel Scullion says there is no single way to address alcohol problems in remote Aboriginal communities. Senator Scullion was the Coalition's Indigenous Affairs spokesman and is a front-runner to become a ...

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Prime Minister for Indigenous Affairs? Hardly
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If the swing against the Coalition in Aboriginal communities was replicated across Australia, Tony Abbott would be leading a minor party, writes Chris Graham. One of the features of a modern democracy is that apart from getting the government we ...
Deadly Awards Recognise Community ContributionsPro Bono Australia
Archie reserves judgment on AbbottWarrnambool Standard

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Prime Minister for Indigenous Affairs? Hardly
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If the swing against the Coalition in Aboriginal communities was replicated across Australia, Tony Abbott would be leading a minor party, writes Chris Graham. One of the features of a modern democracy is that apart from getting the government we ...
Deadly Awards Recognise Community ContributionsPro Bono Australia
Archie reserves judgment on AbbottWarrnambool Standard

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Deadly Awards Recognise Community Contributions
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Youth suicide prevention researcher and indigenous mental health expert, and the first indigenous psychologist in Australia, Professor Pat Dudgeon won the Deadly for Excellence in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health.Recipients of the most ...

MCA urges government to adopt indigenous future fund
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THE powerful Minerals Council of Australia has called on the Abbott government to put on its "short-term legislative agenda" a new tax-exempt community future fund to help pull indigenous Australians out of poverty and greatly increase economic ...

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New government to review Indigenous healthcare
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Indigenous health is to be the subject of a review by the incoming Abbott government as part of it efforts to assess the effectiveness of services being delivered to Indigenous Australians. And Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott says his planned ...
Will Tony Abbott be a 'prime minister for Aboriginal affairs'?The Conversation

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Will Tony Abbott be a 'prime minister for Aboriginal affairs'?
The Conversation
Will Tony Abbott be a 'prime minister for Aboriginal affairs'? Recently, Australian Indigenous policy has been characterised by an unambitious bipartisanship. After one too many dramatic and unsuccessful initiatives, there is a sense of lowered ...

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Goodes wins major indigenous award
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Both have also been heavily involved in the decision to select an all-indigenous team to represent Australia in this year's International Rules Series against Ireland. “He is a leader for our time, on and off the football field,” Glen Ella said ...

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Aboriginal magistrate Pat O'Shane, Archie Roach honoured at Deadly Awards
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Australia's first Aboriginal barrister and magistrate has been honoured at the 2013 Deadly Awards, held last night at the Sydney Opera House. Pat O'Shane received the Marcia Langton lifetime achievement award for her work in the areas of Indigenous ...
Deadly Archie wants action from AbbottTasmania Examiner
Jessica Mauboy, Archie Roach recognised at Deadly AwardsNorthern Rivers Echo

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Aboriginal magistrate Pat O'Shane was honoured for her work in the areas of ...
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Indigenous Australian barrister and magistrate Pat O'Shane has been honoured at the 2013 Deadly Awards, held last night at the Sydney Opera House. Ms O'Shane received the Marcia Langton lifetime achievement award for her work in the areas of ...
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Aboriginal magistrate Pat O'Shane, Archie Roach honoured at Deadly Awards
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Indigenous Australian barrister and magistrate Pat O'Shane has been honoured at the 2013 Deadly Awards, held last night at the Sydney Opera House. Ms O'Shane received the Marcia Langton lifetime achievement award for her work in the areas of ...

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Experienced NT Indigenous MP demoted
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One of Australia's most experienced Indigenous politicians has been demoted to the backbench in a reshuffle of the Northern Territory cabinet. Alison Anderson has held ministerial portfolios under Labor and Country Liberal Party governments and had a ...
NT Chief Minister sacks Alison Anderson from CabinetABC Online
Federal role likely for dumped NT ministerThe Australian
The day Alison 'King Brown' Anderson got bit.Crikey (blog)

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IAC chairman Mundine keen to meet CLC
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The chairman of the newly formed Indigenous Advisory Council (IAC), Warren Mundine, says he will visit central Australia in early October. During the election campaign, Central Land Council (CLC) chairman Maurie Ryan was critical of Mr Mundine, saying ...

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Call for bigger Indigenous share of mining profits
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Meanwhile, an elder from the APY Lands in northern South Australia says big mining projects are causing problems in Aboriginal communities. Yami Lester says the APY executive is approving too many mining exploration licences and people are being ...
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Call for bigger Indigenous share of mining profits
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One of the Northern Territory's largest land councils says mining companies are paying far too little in royalties to traditional owners. Central Land Council (CLC) chairman Maurie Ryan says he wants Indigenous people to receive between 25 and 50 per ...
IAC chairman Mundine keen to meet CLCABC Message Stick

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The Kimberley is too Deadly at Australia's premiere Indigenous awards
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Australia's first Aboriginal psychologist Professor Pat Dudgeon, who is a Bardi woman from the Dampier Peninsular north of Broome, is a finalist in the Health category of this year's Deadlys. Professor Dudgeon has been an academic, author, and is ...

The Kimberley is too Deadly at Australia's premiere Indigenous awards
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Australia's first Aboriginal psychologist Professor Pat Dudgeon, who is a Bardi woman from the Dampier Peninsular north of Broome, is a finalist in the Health category of this year's Deadlys. Professor Dudgeon has been an academic, author, and is ...

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