Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Conversation AU
Australian literature's legacies of cultural appropriation
The Conversation AU
Non-Indigenous Australian writers face a dilemma. On the one hand, they can risk writing about Aboriginal people and culture and getting it wrong. On the other, they can avoid writing about Aboriginal culture and characters, but by doing so, erase ...

NEWS.com.au (blog)
Australian man gives up advertising career to live with indigenous Indonesian tribes
NEWS.com.au (blog)
The ancestors of the indigenous Mentawai people are believed to have first migrated to the region somewhere between 2000 — 500 BCE, whereas the first colonialists are stated in early documentation by John Crisp (who landed on the islands in 1792) to ...

ABC News
Sydney Anglicans back down on proposal to ban Indigenous smoking ceremonies
ABC News
Dr Scott said it was also important to recognise that participating in events such as smoking ceremonies was "a gift that is, at times, offered to non-indigenous Australians". "We don't have to accept it. But when someone offers you a gift and insight ...

Geelong Advertiser
Eye Gallery maintains mantra, Capricorn Power a finalist, Lorne hosting Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference
Geelong Advertiser
THIS year's Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference is being hosted by the Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation at Lorne, home of the Gadubanud people. Conference participants will connect, share and hear from a range of tourism and related ...

ABC News
NRL player Angus Crichton wants to make learning about Indigenous Australia more accessible
ABC News
It's an experience that has now inspired him use his footballing platform to educate Australians about a shared Indigenous history. "These two boys are Yolngu boys from Lake Evella and obviously English is their second language," Crichton said. "They ...

The Conversation AU
Australia's native rhododendrons hide in the high mountain forests
The Conversation AU
Australia now has a well-documented and genetically diverse collection of native rhododendron plants thriving in the Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden. We plan to expand this work, ensuring the preservation and public display of rhododendron and many ...

Clare Northern Argus
Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches
Clare Northern Argus
About 1000 Indigenous soldiers volunteered for the First World War despite Australia's Defence Act excluding Aboriginal men from military service. Although a May 1917 regulation enabled men with one white parent to enlist, most of the Indigenous ...

Business Insider Australia
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ate kangaroo meat on their royal tour of Australia, but it's a lot more common than ...
Business Insider Australia
During a stop for lunch in Melbourne on their royal tour of Australia, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle sampled kangaroo and other indigenous Australian meals. Among the meals served to the Duke and Duchess at restaurant Charcoal Lane were an entrée ...

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Kiama Independent-Lake Times
Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches
Kiama Independent-Lake Times
About 1000 Indigenous soldiers volunteered for the First World War despite Australia's Defence Act excluding Aboriginal men from military service. Although a May 1917 regulation enabled men with one white parent to enlist, most of the Indigenous ...

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ABC News
Sydney Anglicans to ban SSM, yoga and Indigenous smoking ceremonies on all church property
ABC News
The Sydney Anglican Church is set to vote on sweeping powers that will ensure that no same-sex marriage services or receptions, meditative yoga or traditional Indigenous smoking ceremonies will be held on any of their extensive properties, including ...

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The West Australian
Hot flame burned on indigenous justice
The West Australian
It has taken Melbourne historian Sue Taffe 10 years to write the story of the “incredible contribution” of Goldfields teacher and activist Mary Montgomerie Bennett. But the journey has been a “labour of love” devoted to bringing to Australians ...

Katherine Times
Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches
Katherine Times
COURAGE: Private Miller Mack of the 50th Australian Infantry Battalion was one of 21 Ngarrindjeri men who enlisted. Picture: AWM P10608.010. About 1000 Indigenous soldiers volunteered for the First World War despite Australia's Defence Act excluding ...

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Esperance Express
Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches
Esperance Express
About 1000 Indigenous soldiers volunteered for the First World War despite Australia's Defence Act excluding Aboriginal men from military service. Although a May 1917 regulation enabled men with one white parent to enlist, most of the Indigenous ...

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Western Advocate
Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches
Western Advocate
COURAGE: Private Miller Mack of the 50th Australian Infantry Battalion was one of 21 Ngarrindjeri men who enlisted. Picture: AWM P10608.010. About 1000 Indigenous soldiers volunteered for the First World War despite Australia's Defence Act excluding ...

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The Mandarin
Between two worlds: the challenges of public sector Indigenous leadership
The Mandarin
An academic paper examining how Indigenous public servants navigate between Western and Aboriginal ideas of leadership has been awarded most influential article in the Australian Journal of Public Administration. Professor Jenny Stewart and Dr James ...
Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference ramps up for LorneCIM Newsmagazine (press release) (blog)

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Inside Film
Indigenous screen delegation bound for Los Angeles
Inside Film
The visit by the delegation, which includes David Jowsey, Greer Simpkin and Charlotte Seymour, is an extension of Screen Australia's Talent USA initiative and coincides with the agency celebrating 25 years of Indigenous screen stories. The November 5 ...

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ten daily
ScoMo And Harry On The Harbour Bridge Won't Be A Good Look For Australia
ten daily
As far as we know, no representation of indigenous Australians will be in the photo shoot at all. Welcome to Australia in 2018: white, male, colonial. Now, the reason they're climbing the bridge is highly commendable. Let this not detract from that ...

The Guardian
Indigenous incarceration is a national tragedy – and both left and right need to solve it
The Guardian
Yet the response from the Indigenous affairs minister, Nigel Scullion, was that these matters are “primarily a matter for the states that own, operate and control the justice system”. This view is clearly at odds with the report of the Australian Law ...
Australia promotes soft power in India through Aboriginal cultureEconomic Times

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ABC News
Aboriginal leaders want Voice to Parliament referendum delayed
ABC News
Aboriginal leaders tell Parliament they do not support a referendum to establish an Indigenous advisory board; The group said the vote would be guaranteed to fail without generating more support among Australians; The comments have disappointed some ...
Remote Indigenous businesses can apply for $100000 start-up packagesKatherine Times

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Indigenous incarceration is a national tragedy – and both left and right need to solve it  The Guardian

Our criminal justice system is a costly failure and a national Closing the Gap target to reduce imprisonment rates is needed.