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Indigenous health gets $777m boost
The Australian
There is a life expectancy gap of 11.5 years between indigenous and non-indigenous men and 9.7 years between women. There's also been a lack of progress in reducing low birth weights. But Australia is on track to meet its target to halve the mortality ...
Anti-smoking campaigns failing Indigenous youthSBS

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Indigenous programs on show to nation
The North West Star
Father Mick Lowcock from the North West Queensland Indigenous Catholic Social Services (NWQICSS) submitted the justice division's model to the Australian Senate legal and constitutional affairs committee yesterday, showing how programs invented in the ...

In the Kitchen: Ballarat and District Aboriginal Co-operative
Ballarat Courier
Melissa and Tarnya: We are really enjoying working with the native Australian ingredients available to us from Outback Pride, Mark Olive's range of spices, herbs, fruits and condiments. Mark Olive is Australia's first rock star indigenous chef. If you ...

Indigenous teen to play didgeridoo at Gallipoli
ABC Online
"Even seeing pictures sometimes you think you understand the whole significance but it's definitely become a part of popular culture to make the journey to famous battle sites and to be able to go to a place with so much significance to Australia and ...

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Sydney to host huge indigenous festival - Travel Daily Media
Travel Daily Media
“Interest and participation in indigenous culture continues to grow and with NSW having the largest population of indigenous people in Australia, our state is the right place to host this significant event. “It will also provide the State with a direct ...

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Anti-smoking campaigns failing Indigenous youth
SBS
This has contributed to one of the largest gaps in life expectancy throughout the world, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people dying around ten years earlier than non-Indigenous Australians. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young ...
Good response to Maori Television content on Aboriginal networkRadio New Zealand

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Toledo Museum of Art showcases Australian Aboriginal art
Toledo Free Press
The Toledo Museum of Art's latest exhibit, Crossing Cultures, is a collection of contemporary Aboriginal Australian artwork that connects the past with the present for TMA Director Brian Kennedy. Kennedy served as director of the National Gallery of ...

Indigenous group left to find its own chief
The Australian
... has called on Ms Macklin to direct the Indigenous Land Corporation board not to fill the vacant position of chief executive until after the September election, given the major changes the Coalition intends for the ILC and Indigenous Business Australia.

The Age
AFL: the ugly game of enlightened racism - The Age
The Age
He wanted to assure people that the Magpies did not have an issue with indigenous Australians, but then added the following proviso: ''As long as they conduct themselves like white people, well, off the field, everyone will admire and respect … As ...
The day Winmar drew the lineIllawarra Mercury

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BCEC celebrates Aboriginal artwork collection
SpiceNews
The Centre takes pride in furthering and promoting interest in Australian Indigenous art and from its earliest days has built on of the most significant collections of Central Desert Art. This museum quality collection of Indigenous art is currently on ...

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Sydney to host Australia's largest Indigenous festival
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NSW Governor, Marie Bashir has joined Minister for Tourism, Major Events and the Arts, George Souris and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Victor Dominello, to announce that Sydney will host the largest, annual, national Indigenous arts and cultural ...
Celebration: Sydney unites for a big corroboreeTasmania Examiner
Indigenous art fires up SydneyNzweek
Indigenous festival has youngsters at forefront - Sydney Morning HeraldSydney Morning Herald
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Welfare tragic for indigenous Australians, says Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson
Perth Now
Mr Pearson has backed comments by indigenous academic Marcia Langton that a sense of entitlement had poisoned Aboriginal society. "It's been a tragic disability," he told ABC TV last night. "The flipside of the opening up of the doors of citizenship to ...
Need to embrace Aboriginal successABC Online

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Welfare tragic for indigenous Australians, says Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson
The Daily Telegraph
Australia was now "reaping that tragedy". He also echoed Professor Langton's statements about mining being a quiet revolution for indigenous people. "The revolution she is talking about is one that is absolutely tectonically happening," he said, adding ...
Need to embrace Aboriginal successABC Online

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Welfare tragic for indigenous Australians, says Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson
Courier Mail
Australia was now "reaping that tragedy". He also echoed Professor Langton's statements about mining being a quiet revolution for indigenous people. "The revolution she is talking about is one that is absolutely tectonically happening," he said, adding ...
Need to embrace Aboriginal successABC Online

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Toledo Museum of Art Presents Visually Dazzling, Diverse Exhibition of ...
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Crossing Cultures: The Owen and Wagner Collection of Contemporary Aboriginal Australian Art from the Hood Museum of Art includes 120 works of contemporary Indigenous art from Australia spanning five decades by artists from urban and rural ...

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Welfare tragic for indigenous Australians, says Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson
NEWS.com.au
Australia was now "reaping that tragedy". He also echoed Professor Langton's statements about mining being a quiet revolution for indigenous people. "The revolution she is talking about is one that is absolutely tectonically happening," he said, adding ...
Need to embrace Aboriginal successABC Online

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Liberals signal revamp of indigenous land agencies
The Australian
... Nigel Scullion wants minister Jenny Macklin to direct the Indigenous Land Corporation board not to fill the vacant position of chief executive till after the election, given the major changes Coalition intends for the ILC and Indigenous Business ...

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Need to embrace Aboriginal success
ABC Online
So, one of the decisive things we did was we formed, a year into the - our reform, a new academy, Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy. And it probably represents the high watermark in terms of maintaining a public school, but under a joint ...
Welfare tragic for indigenous Australians, says Aboriginal leader Noel PearsonNEWS.com.au

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Sydney to host Australia's largest Indigenous festival
SBS
... Source: Brooke Boney, NITV. Share This. 0 0 0. + Comment. 0. Sydney will be home to Australia's biggest ever Indigenous festival this year, with the Opera House, Bangarra Dance Company and the Royal Botanic Gardens all involved in the 11-day event.
Indigenous art fires up SydneyNzweek
Indigenous festival to call Sydney homeYahoo!7 News
Celebration: Sydney unites for a big corroboreeThe Border Mail

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The West Australian
Indigenous gas deal should be honoured: Bergmann
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"I think the agreement still stands as something no-one in Australia or the world has been able to achieve. "A regional benefits package that deals with ripple effects that impact on all Aboriginal people, a native title compensation package that, at ...
Debate erupts as Woodside walk away from LNG hubAustralian Mining
THE DISTILLERY: Browsers bewareBusiness Spectator

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