Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Garma festival: Indigenous sovereignty would be a 'gift for all Australians''  The Guardian

A push towards a treaty between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians is expected to be a focus of the four-day event.

Noel Pearson says Indigenous Australians must not be intimidated by 'ordinary' Malcolm Turnbull  ABC News

Cape York leader Noel Pearson says Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's rejection of the request to create a permanent Indigenous advisory body has destroyed ...

Herald Sun (blog)
DODSON'S RECKLESS WARNING
Herald Sun (blog)
Simmering anger in indigenous Australia over a failure to make good for past wrongs could easily turn into organised armed resistance, Aboriginal academic Mick Dodson has warned. In launching a new thriller by former journalist and political staffer ...

The Adelaide Review
The 'great Australian silence' 50 years on
The Adelaide Review
Henry Reynolds famously pondered that shift away from silence as people endeavoured to write in Indigenous perspectives from the 1970s onwards. It's a common refrain. I remember my dad describing how he also “hadn't been told” about Australia's ...

ABC News
Queensland's Indigenous students close gap on completing Year 12
ABC News
Queensland Education Minister Grace Grace said the results were the best across Australia for Year 12 completion by students from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. "That is closing the gap — it is a fantastic achievement and one ...

The Roar
Rugby Australia and Adam Goodes should create a dance to rival the Haka
The Roar
It's not too late. It's not over the top. And it's not just so the Wallabies have a response to the All Blacks' haka. The Wallabies should perform an Aboriginal dance before Test matches because Australia's Indigenous heritage needs to be not just ...

The Conversation AU
Friday essay: the 'great Australian silence' 50 years on
The Conversation AU
Henry Reynolds famously pondered that shift away from silence as people endeavoured to write in Indigenous perspectives from the 1970s onwards. It's a common refrain. I remember my dad describing how he also “hadn't been told” about Australia's ...

ABC Local
Indigenous group takes anti-Adani fight to the United Nations claiming human rights violation
ABC Local
United States-based lawyers acting for the Wangan and Jagalingou (W&J) Family Council have called on a UN Committee to publicly condemn Australian authorities for "violating" an international pact against racial discrimination by wiping out their ...

ABC News
Indigenous Land Corp's massive 'fire-sale' de-stocking of Cape York cattle stations called to account
ABC News
The Federal Government has been issued a 'please explain' about the sale of thousands of prime cattle from northern Australia. The ABC understands the Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC), a Federal Government-funded body, is trucking thousands of prime ...

Planeta.com
Australia Aboriginal Links
Planeta.com
The Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA) began operations in 1980 and was the first Aboriginal group to be allocated a broadcasting license. The Aboriginal people of Central Australia own CAAMA through an association regulated ...

Wide World of Sports
AFL legend Adam Goodes calls for Indigenous war cry for national sport teams
Wide World of Sports
Goodes has been a champion Reconciliation. Photo: AAP. Goodes was, and still is, outspoken against racism and an advocate for Reconciliation and multiculturalism in modern Australia. His community work and activism earned him the Australian of the Year ...
AFL legend Adam Goodes calls for Australian teams to adopt Aboriginal war cry to build national pride - similar to ...Daily Mail
Goodes' heartbreaking confession to Anh DoQueensland Times

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Inside Film
Screen Australia's Indigenous department invests $1.5 million
Inside Film
Hunter Page-Lochard (left) and Leah Purcell (right) are among the funding recipients. As Screen Australia's Indigenous department celebrates its 25th anniversary, it has announced $1.5 million in special funding across short films, web series and ...

Art Guide Australia
Looking beyond the Myall Creek Massacre
Art Guide Australia
This exhibition is comprised of mainly new commissions by Indigenous artists from across Australia. “I looked for Indigenous artists who are really creating a dialogue around massacres and histories in both historical and in contemporary contexts who ...

ABC News
Jigija Indigenous fire training attracts remote firefighters from thousands of kilometres away
ABC News
Firefighters are travelling thousands of kilometres to one of Australia's most remote roadhouses to hone their fire-management skills. Indigenous rangers in Queensland's gulf country have been combining traditional burning methods with modern science ...

Daily Telegraph
How Pat Corrigan gives away one of Australia's great art collections
Daily Telegraph
Corrigan, who made his fortune in freight after starting Corrigans Express in 1965, has long held a special position in Australia's art community as an avid collector, generous philanthropist and tireless promoter of Australian indigenous and ...

The Australian
'Unsatisfied anger' could become armed struggle, says Mick Dodson
The Australian
Simmering anger in indigenous Australia over a failure to make good for past wrongs could easily turn into organised armed resistance, Aboriginal academic Mick Dodson has warned. In launching a new thriller by former journalist and political staffer ...

Courier Mail
UQ to take native food to the world with $3.5m grant for centre
Courier Mail
The University of Queensland will today receive a $3.5 million federal grant to create a training centre to teach local agribusiness and food producers how to take indigenous and uniquely Australian food from the bush to dinner plates around the world.

ABC News
Peter Macdonald, heart transplant pioneer, helping close the Indigenous life-expectancy gap
ABC News
"They are seriously disadvantaged and, as you know, we've got this awful gap in life expectancy between the Aboriginal community and non-Indigenous Australians. "What I do coming out here won't solve this problem but at least it's something. It's an ...

UNSW Newsroom
Champions of Indigenous recognition to feature in Mason Conversation
UNSW Newsroom
“The 2018 Mason Conversation is the opportunity to hear from these two inspiring Aboriginal women from different generations and backgrounds, about this landmark process in Australian law and politics, and the personal journey that brought them to be ...

ABC News
Unpaid domestic violence leave comes into effect across Australia
ABC News
In Australia, one in three women will be affected by domestic violence, with Indigenous women disproportionately impacted. Indigenous women and girls are 32 times more likely to be hospitalised from family violence than the rest of the population.
Millions of Australians now eligible for domestic violence leaveHRM Asia

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