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New 50 cent piece coins a few ancient tongues | National Geographic Australia - National Geographic Australia

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 10:30pm
New 50 cent piece coins a few ancient tongues | National Geographic Australia  National Geographic Australia

With the planet's dwindling number of languages rapidly becoming extinct, and many people focusing on learning fictional languages like High Valyrian, with ...

Why the bilby needs your help this Easter - Courier Mail

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 10:09pm
Why the bilby needs your help this Easter  Courier Mail

After chocolate giant Cadbury decided to stop making Easter bilbies, Save the Bilby fund says consumers have been rallying to keep the Bilbies Not Bunnies ...

Demolition of 800-year-old sacred trees compared to Notre-Dame fire - SBS

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 10:02pm
Demolition of 800-year-old sacred trees compared to Notre-Dame fire  SBS

Campaigners have been fighting plans to bulldoze trees sacred to the Djap Wurrung peoples.

Australia's oldest wombat in captivity dies at Canberra zoo, aged 32 - The Canberra Times

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 9:59pm
Australia's oldest wombat in captivity dies at Canberra zoo, aged 32  The Canberra Times

The National Zoo and Aquarium claims she was the "oldest wombat in the world" at age 32.

The NT now has a plan to pull it out of the economic doldrums. But will it be enough? - ABC News

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 8:55pm
The NT now has a plan to pull it out of the economic doldrums. But will it be enough?  ABC News

The NT Government has released a plan to curb its spiralling debt crisis. But will it be enough?

Top End Wedding: a new Australian romantic comedy with a sincere sense of place - The Conversation AU

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 7:47pm
Top End Wedding: a new Australian romantic comedy with a sincere sense of place  The Conversation AU

Creating something original – let alone poignant – within the genre of romantic comedy is no easy feat. But with Top End Wedding, Wayne Blair (The Sapphires) ...

Where are some of Hobart's earliest graves and who is buried there? - ABC News

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 7:43pm
Where are some of Hobart's earliest graves and who is buried there?  ABC News

Hobart is one of Australia's oldest cities, and there are thousands of convicts, earlier settlers and Indigenous Tasmanians buried beneath schools, churches and ...

Indigenous Australians 'have the right to grow old', Shorten says in $115 million health pledge - ABC News

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 7:31pm
Indigenous Australians 'have the right to grow old', Shorten says in $115 million health pledge  ABC News

Labor unveils a $115 million plan for Indigenous health, pledging nearly a quarter of that spending to help address the alarming rate of youth suicide.

Australia Looking To Bring Back Popular Indigenous Jersey - Balls.ie

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 5:39pm
Australia Looking To Bring Back Popular Indigenous Jersey  Balls.ie

Rugby Australia are hoping to bring back their indigenous jersey ahead of this autumn's World Cup in what is sure to be a popular decision among the ...

Trauma repeats for Aboriginal mums in jail - The West Australian

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 2:07pm
Trauma repeats for Aboriginal mums in jail  The West Australian

Aboriginal mothers are over-represented in NSW prisons and face a unique set of challenges which could be passed down to their children, a study has found.

'Critical to reconciliation': Labor's plan to close the gap on Indigenous health - Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 1:45pm
'Critical to reconciliation': Labor's plan to close the gap on Indigenous health  Sydney Morning Herald

Bill Shorten will unveil a plan to tackle the Indigenous health crisis, positioning Labor as the party capable of closing a ten-year life expectancy gap.

Germany commits to the largest repatriation of its indigenous Aboriginal Australians - Tamil Guardian

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 1:20pm
Germany commits to the largest repatriation of its indigenous Aboriginal Australians  Tamil Guardian

Germany is returning the remains of 53 Aboriginals ancestors to Australia this month in what has been described by Australian officials as the “largest” ...

Wallabies want to wear Indigenous strip at the World Cup - Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 12:57pm
Wallabies want to wear Indigenous strip at the World Cup  Sydney Morning Herald

The Wallabies are set to wear the Indigenous jersey in the Rugby World Cup after Rugby Australia lodged a formal request with World Rugby. Wallabies coach ...

Family claim woman ‘brutalised’ by police before death - The West Australian

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 8:00am
Family claim woman ‘brutalised’ by police before death  The West Australian

The family of an Aboriginal woman who died last week claim she had been brutalised by police in her Victoria Park home, just hours before she collapsed in ...

AFL player Travis Varcoe 'heartbroken' his wife found racist comments about him - ABC News

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 7:42am
AFL player Travis Varcoe 'heartbroken' his wife found racist comments about him  ABC News

Indigenous AFL player Travis Varcoe says he considered refusing to go onto the field in protest against racist trolls after his wife discovered a racist Facebook ...

Development and Aboriginal Cultural Heritage obligations – two recent Queensland cases offer guidance - Government, Public Sector - Australia - Mondaq News Alerts

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 7:00am
Development and Aboriginal Cultural Heritage obligations – two recent Queensland cases offer guidance - Government, Public Sector - Australia  Mondaq News Alerts

These cases confirm the importance of respectfully engaging with Aboriginal Cultural Heritage issues before works start. Australia Government, Public Sector ...

NITV remembers Aboriginal Australians' contributions to the war effort this ANZAC Day - SBS

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 7:00am
NITV remembers Aboriginal Australians' contributions to the war effort this ANZAC Day  SBS

During the week of ANZAC Day, NITV hosts a suite of programs acknowledging and honouring the participation of Aboriginal Australians in the military services.

Muswellbrook's Kale Johnson thriving in IPROWD police program - Muswellbrook Chronicle

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 5:38am
Muswellbrook's Kale Johnson thriving in IPROWD police program  Muswellbrook Chronicle

IT'S a difficult job, and sometimes a thankless one, but the community should always be thankful for the police and the people that dedicate themselves to ...

Architect of social justice - The Age

Wed, 2019/04/17 - 4:45am
Architect of social justice  The Age

Merle Jackomos OAM (nee Morgan). Yorta Yorta elder, 1929-2019. Merle Jackomos. Credit:Melanie Faith Dove. Community worker and Aboriginal rights activist ...

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