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Indigenous community farm boosts tomato production
ABC Online
An Indigenous community farm has expanded its commercial tomato growing operation in the Northern Territory this year. The tomatoes are being harvested at the Kalano Community Farm, near Katherine, to meet a supply contract with a major supermarket ...

New resources for Indigenous dementia
Coffs Coast Advocate
John Watkins, said it is important we support all Australians who are living with dementia, but the work of Professor Tony Broe and the Koori Growing Old Well Study shows dementia prevalence in Aboriginal Australians is three times that of Australia's ...

Food subsidy program improves health of indigenous kids
ABC Online
ELEANOR HALL: Research published in the Medical Journal of Australia today shows a significant improvement in the health of children from low-income Indigenous families participating in a subsidised fruit and vegetable program. More than 50 families in ...
Subsidised fruit and vegetables aids Aboriginal healthABC Message Stick

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Comment: Time to draft Aussie Rules to tackle Indigenous mathematic
SBS
When discussing how to embed Indigenous Australian knowledge and practices into the Australian national curriculum effectively – particularly the maths curriculum – there's no better place to start than analysing our own distinctively Australian ...

The Age
Global campaigner represents Indigenous voices
The Age
At 22, Nayuka Gorrie is a savvy but certainly not weary global campaigner for Indigenous and environmental rights. Having already attended the United Nations Climate Change Conference last November as an Indigenous representative of the Australian ...

Remembering Mabo: making a difference
The Age
Known as the Mabo decision, the ruling led to the passage of the Native Title Act the following year, changing the course of Australian history and transforming the ways in which Indigenous ownership of land may be recognised by Australian law. Each ...

Indigenous Job Opportunities Following Agreement Expansion
Pro Bono Australia
Indigenous Australian job seekers will receive increased employment opportunities under a renewed and expanded National Partnership Agreement on Indigenous Economic Participation. The Federal Government says it will expand its Indigenous ...

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Indigenous kids' health improves with subsidised fruit and vegetable program
The Australian
... generally," Dr Black and his co-authors wrote. But Dr Black, who is a general practitioner with a NSW Aboriginal health service and a fellow at the University of South Australia, said the proportion of children with iron deficiency and anaemia did ...
Changemaker- Tammy KimptonPro Bono Australia

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Fruit improves health of indigenous kids
The West Australian
But Dr Black, who is a general practitioner with a NSW Aboriginal health service and a fellow at the University of South Australia, said the proportion of children with iron deficiency and anaemia did not change. The study involved children from 55 ...

Fruit improves health of indigenous kids
Ninemsn
But Dr Black, who is a general practitioner with a NSW Aboriginal health service and a fellow at the University of South Australia, said the proportion of children with iron deficiency and anaemia did not change. The study involved children from 55 ...

It's time we draft Aussie Rules to tackle Indigenous mathematics
The Conversation
When discussing how to embed Indigenous Australian knowledge and practices into the Australian national curriculum effectively – particularly the maths curriculum – there's no better place to start than analysing our own distinctively Australian ...

Fruit improves health of indigenous kids
SBS
But Dr Black, who is a general practitioner with a NSW Aboriginal health service and a fellow at the University of South Australia, said the proportion of children with iron deficiency and anaemia did not change. The study involved children from 55 ...

A need to formally recognise first people
The Australian
The constitutional silence about the very existence of indigenous Australians over such a long history holds us back from a more united and productive future. As do the sections that still give governments the power to treat any racial group within our ...

NEWS.com.au
Indigenous kids' health improves with subsidised fruit and vegetable program
Herald Sun
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formally recognise first peopleThe Australian

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Indigenous kids' health improves with subsidised fruit and vegetable program
NEWS.com.au
But Dr Black, who is a general practitioner with a NSW Aboriginal health service and a fellow at the University of South Australia, said the proportion of children with iron deficiency and anaemia did not change. The study involved children from 55 ...
A need to formally recognise first peopleThe Australian

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Coming together to celebrate Aboriginal culture
ABC Local
Standing for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee, the group that was historically behind this event, today NAIDOC Week brings people together and recognises the contributions of Indigenous Australians across a variety of fields.
Addressing health inequalities: some important questions for those who wield ...Crikey (blog)

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The Guardian
High youth jobless rate in remote areas
The Australian
A report by the Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research at the Australian National University shows indigenous youth aged between 15 and 24 in remote areas are employed at much lower rates than indigenous youth in non-remote areas. But older ...
First Indigenous Australian students at Oxford look to rewrite historyThe Guardian
More support for Indigenous businesses and more jobs for Indigenous AustraliansInvest in Australia
Where Next for Human Rights in Australia?Huffington Post UK
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$1.3bn deal ends Noongar title dispute
The Australian
Source: The Australian. THE Noongar people of Western Australia have received a formal, final offer of almost $1 billion, 320,000ha of land and an indigenous housing project, to resolve a long-running native title dispute over Perth and the state's ...

Fitzroy Crossing designer heading to Australian Indigenous Fashion Week
ABC Local
Letticia is one of 18 Indigenous designers across Australia who've been chosen to take part in a program to enhance their business, marketing, and design skills. It will culminate in presenting a collection at the inaugural Australian Indigenous ...

Fitzroy Crossing designer heading to Australian Indigenous Fashion Week
ABC Local
Letticia is one of 18 Indigenous designers across Australia who've been chosen to take part in a program to enhance their business, marketing, and design skills. It will culminate in presenting a collection at the inaugural Australian Indigenous ...