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Irish Lion backs all-indigenous team idea
AFL.com
PEARCE Hanley loves the idea of Australia sending an all-indigenous team to contest the International Rules series and believes Ireland would fully support the concept. AFL CEO Andrew Demetriou floated the idea on Thursday, and the Brisbane Lions ...

Wellington program changing Indigenous lives
ABC Online
The Wellington Aboriginal Health Service says a program that aims to improve the health of Indigenous mothers and their babies is having amazing outcomes. It is is one of three organisations around Australia running the Nurse Family Partnership Program ...

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Getting Indigenous Students into Engineering
DesignBuild Source
With the help of dedicated volunteers from within the organisation, the Engineers Australia RAP Plan has helped build relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and encouraged new engineering education pathways,” said ...

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All-indigenous team could represent Australia - The Age
The Age
An all-indigenous team could represent Australia in this year's international rules series against Ireland. The Footy Show reported that the AFL is considering sending a team comprised exclusively of indigenous players to Ireland for the upcoming ...
Demetriou flags all-indigenous International Rules teamAFL.com
GAA not approached by AFL over player planIrish Times
AFL consider all-indigenous squad for TestNinemsn

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Brisbane Times
All-indigenous team could represent Australia - Brisbane Times
Brisbane Times
An all-indigenous team could represent Australia in this year's international rules series against Ireland. The Footy Show reported that the AFL is considering sending a team comprised exclusively of indigenous players to Ireland for the upcoming ...
Pearce Hanley (right) and Trent McKenzie before the 2011 International Rules ...Herald Sun
Irish Lion backs all-indigenous team ideaAFL.com
AFL consider all-indigenous squad for TestNinemsn
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All-indigenous team could represent Australia - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
An all-indigenous team could represent Australia in this year's international rules series against Ireland. It has been reported that the AFL is considering sending a team comprised exclusively of indigenous players to Ireland for the upcoming series ...
Demetriou flags all-indigenous International Rules teamAFL.com
AFL consider all-indigenous squad for TestNinemsn
Demetriou vague on Australian football's international futureWorld Footy News

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AFL.com
Demetriou flags all-indigenous International Rules team
AFL.com
Demetriou said he had not spoken to the Gaelic Athletic Association about the possibility of Australia's team being comprised entirely of indigenous players, but said it had been discussed by the AFL. “We have canvassed the views of indigenous players ...
GAA not approached by AFL over player planIrish Times
AFL consider all-indigenous squad for TestNinemsn

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Push to cut Indigenous cancer deaths
Radio Australia
The new National Indigenous Cancer Network works to improve the quality of life and survival rates among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cancer patients in Australia was launched this year.(Jan). It's a national network that encourages and ...

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Trachoma casts indigenous shadow
The West Australian
Diabetic retinopathy, where complications from diabetes damage the retina leading to blindness, is an increasing problem in Australia because of the rise in diabetes. Indigenous Australians, particularly those in remote areas, are three times more ...

Trachoma casts indigenous shadow
The West Australian
Diabetic retinopathy, where complications from diabetes damage the retina leading to blindness, is an increasing problem in Australia because of the rise in diabetes. Indigenous Australians, particularly those in remote areas, are three times more ...

In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog)
Colgate Gives 119 Indigenous Artworks to Western Australia's Curtin University
In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog)
Tuesday night — or Wednesday morning, for those of you in Australia — New York's Colgate University and Curtin University in Perth, Australia, announced that the former was giving the latter some 119 pieces of Indigenous Australian art. The works ...
Colgate University to return aboriginal artwork to AustraliaLos Angeles Times
Stolen Generation art returns to PerthNEWS.com.au

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Upskilling indigenous workers for resources sector
Australian Mining
An industry skills body has initiated targeted training programs for the indigenous community to work in the booming resources and energy sector. Energy Skills Queensland is looking to turn the resources and energy boom into long term opportunities for ...

Michael dreams to help indigenous communities
Fraser Coast Chronicle
Childers man Michael Small has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for his service to indigenous communities across Queensland. Ava Benny-Morrison. FOUR deaths in custody, bearing witness to families torn apart and the lasting impacts of ...

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International Business Times AU
Scholarship Programme Aims to Give Australia 1st Indigenous PM
International Business Times AU
The ad is part of the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation's (AIEF) ambitious dream to make that scenario a reality one day. However, to reach that goal, the foundation is raising $100 million to send 7,000 indigenous youth on scholarships for ...
Indigenous PM on the way: MundineThe Australian
Campaign to educate thousands of Indigenous studentsABC Message Stick
Plan for indigenous scholarshipsSky News Australia
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Campaign to educate thousands of Indigenous students
ABC Message Stick
But we do know that we've got great results and proven outcomes and we want to build on those and meet some of the demand from Indigenous mothers and children and families and communities across the country to have access to these great schools, ...

Sky News Australia
Indigenous PM on the way: Mundine
The Australian
MANY Australians don't expect to see an indigenous prime minister in their lifetime but an educational foundation hopes to change that. About 90 per cent of the students granted scholarships by the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation finish year ...
Plan for indigenous scholarshipsSky News Australia
An Indigenous PM: This can happenSBS

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WA today
Indigenous teens optimistic about future: survey
ABC Online
A closer look at Australia's largest annual youth survey shows Indigenous teenagers are overwhelmingly optimistic about the future. Mission Australia has released analysis of the responses of more than 600 Indigenous young people from its 2012 Youth ...
Indigenous youth see a less safe and more worrying worldThe Australian
Drive and ambition, but lacking opportunityABC Local
Having a job 'more important' to indigenous Generation Ys - The AgeThe Age
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Sky News Australia
Plan for indigenous scholarships
Sky News Australia
The Australian Indigenous Education Foundation (AIEF) has unveiled a new fundraising target of $100 million to pay for the 7000 scholarships. Chief executive Andrew Penfold says AIEF scholarships have not only brought success for indigenous high school ...
An Indigenous PM: This can happenSBS
Indigenous scholarship recipient Thanasi Tiliakos at Scots College in Sydney's ...The Australian

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Green Left Weekly
John Pilger: Suffering of Aboriginal people continues
Green Left Weekly
When I was at school in Sydney, standard texts often dismissed the most enduring human entity on earth: the indigenous first Australians. "It was quite useless to treat them fairly," wrote the historian Stephen Roberts, "since they were completely ...

Ambitious plan for indigenous scholarships
The Australian
A PRIVATE-SECTOR group is setting its sights high with a plan to send more than 7000 indigenous children to some of Australia's best schools. The Australian Indigenous Education Foundation (AIEF) has unveiled a new fundraising target of $100 million to ...