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Aboriginal Medal honour an inspirational moment - The West Australian

Tue, 2019/06/04 - 12:20am
Aboriginal Medal honour an inspirational moment  The West Australian

An Albany police officer has been recognised among the first recipients of the inaugural Aboriginal *Service* Medal.

Kitchen Garden: Making the most of cumquats - The Canberra Times

Tue, 2019/06/04 - 12:14am
Kitchen Garden: Making the most of cumquats  The Canberra Times

It's citrus season in Canberra, here's a few ideas for cumquats.

Adam Goodes found watching documentary on AFL exit 'really traumatic' - ABC News

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 11:56pm
Adam Goodes found watching documentary on AFL exit 'really traumatic'  ABC News

The director of a film exploring Adam Goodes's exit from the AFL following sustained booing by opposition fans has said the Aboriginal football star found it "really traumatic" to relive the events when he watched the film. Key points: - The documentary is comprised of edited archival footage from the period surrounding Goodes's departure - Its director has said he wants to hold "a mirror" up to Australians so they can judge the events for themselves - The film will not be released in cinemas but will be made available to schools and sporting clubs The Final Quarter is a documentary compile...

How an Indigenous Youth Council is connecting young people with culture - Heywire - ABC Local

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 11:42pm
How an Indigenous Youth Council is connecting young people with culture - Heywire  ABC Local

How an Indigenous youth council is tackling suicide and loss of culture in the Pilbara.

Opinion: The evolution of racist language in Australia - Neos Kosmos

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 9:55pm
Opinion: The evolution of racist language in Australia  Neos Kosmos

Prue MacSween is a loud and opinionated journalist and social commentator. She has a very public profile and she uses that profile and the platform she's given ...

Blues trio will sing anthem ‘loud and proud’ - Daily Telegraph

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 9:00pm
Blues trio will sing anthem ‘loud and proud’  Daily Telegraph

And NSW’s indigenous players claim to have “no problem whatsoever” with teammates singing the anthem. Indigenous Blues Cody Walker, Latrell Mitchell and Josh Addo-Carr will stand silent during Advance Australian Fair, as will Queensland centre Will Chambers. While respecting their contentious stance, Cordner, Cook and Trbojevic said they would offer up an emotional rendition of the national anthem before the game. Your Daily Telegraph subscription delivers more than you expect “I am a proud Australian and I will be singing the national anthem, definitely,” said Cordner, the NSW skipper. “In...

Finn Hill and Jasmine McCorquodale Claim 2019 Australian Indigenous Titles At Bells - Coastalwatch

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 3:24pm
Finn Hill and Jasmine McCorquodale Claim 2019 Australian Indigenous Titles At Bells  Coastalwatch

COASTALWATCH | BEST OF THE WEB. While many of our eyes were cast west over the weekend, to Margaret River and the big league's of the WSL's CT, the ...

Consultation, common sense are the keys to indigenous progress - The Australian

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 2:05pm
Consultation, common sense are the keys to indigenous progress  The Australian

Paul Kellys thought-provoking advocacy was an apt complement to the acclaimed appointment of Ken Wyatt as our first indigenous cabinet minister A strong ...

Reversing the despair that drives indigenous suicide - The Australian

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 2:04pm
Reversing the despair that drives indigenous suicide  The Australian

The facts are too grave, too clear-cut and too compelling to ignore. They also disabuse Australians of the idea that there is something mysterious about the rash ...

Indigenous health: Revolt scuppers bid to let the grog flow again - The Australian

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 2:01pm
Indigenous health: Revolt scuppers bid to let the grog flow again  The Australian

Plans for a one-off event to allow the legal sale of alcohol in Aurukun have been scrapped amid fears the decision could lead to a return of grog-fuelled violence ...

Treaties in Victoria pave the way for national Voice - Sydney Morning Herald

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 2:00pm
Treaties in Victoria pave the way for national Voice  Sydney Morning Herald

Since colonisation, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have not had a truly strong mechanism so that our voices can be heard. Over the years, we have been invited onto advisory committees, and tried other processes. These have not resulted in much success. It is 2019 and we as First Peoples need to be able to have a say on what happens, in a way that we do not at the moment. It is about empowerment. Victoria’s Treaty Advancement Commissioner Jill Gallagher.Photo: Supplied The journey to set up a national voice – and onwards – will be complicated. It will have challenges. But any...

Public Sector Informant: Does separating service from policy work? - The Canberra Times

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 2:00pm
Public Sector Informant: Does separating service from policy work?  The Canberra Times

The latest rearrangement of the bureaucracy is a missed opportunity, but may work.

Meet the Kakadu plum: An international superfood thousands of years in the making - The New Daily

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 12:32pm
Meet the Kakadu plum: An international superfood thousands of years in the making  The New Daily

The Kakadu plum fruiting season in the Top End is just finishing. Over one weekend, I was able to find a few fruits on the ground beneath some trees in the ...

First nations, first astronomers - Swinburne University of Technology

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 8:52am
First nations, first astronomers  Swinburne University of Technology

The Swinburne Annual Reconciliation Lecture was a panel discussion that revealed the many layers of Indigenous astronomy.

Letters to the editor (June 6) - Lakes Mail

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 6:51am
Letters to the editor (June 6)  Lakes Mail

"The country club is a huge plus for Morisset, even for people who don't play golf or bowls."

Reconciliation Week comes to a close in Warrnambool - Warrnambool Standard

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 6:30am
Reconciliation Week comes to a close in Warrnambool  Warrnambool Standard

Reconciliation Week has come to a close in Warrnambool with an uplifting community event.

Breakfast brings reconciliation flaws to the fore - National Indigenous Times

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 6:21am
Breakfast brings reconciliation flaws to the fore  National Indigenous Times

Congratulations to Reconciliation Australia for hosting a great event last Friday in Perth. It is certainly a step in the right direction on a very long journey towards ...

Breakfast brings reconciliation flaws to the fore - National Indigenous Times

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 6:11am
Breakfast brings reconciliation flaws to the fore  National Indigenous Times

Congratulations to Reconciliation Australia fora great event. It is a step in the right direction towards equity and parity for the Indigenous people.

Land clearing up more than 50% in NSW even before new laws introduced - The Guardian

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 6:11am
Land clearing up more than 50% in NSW even before new laws introduced  The Guardian

Environment groups demand up to date figures to show 'the full impact' of the weaker laws.

Indigenous Australians and fast trains: new agency details - The Mandarin

Mon, 2019/06/03 - 6:03am
Indigenous Australians and fast trains: new agency details  The Mandarin

Two new executive agencies were gazetted by the federal government last week — one to build the nation's high-speed rail capacity, and the other to lead ...

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