Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Advertiser
Call for answers after $15 million in funding for SA Aboriginal communities goes missing
The Advertiser
It has been suggested that the money, instead of going to indigenous communities to help with administration and infrastructure, may have been funnelled through the Department of Infrastructure and Planning to local councils near the Aboriginal ...

Art Guide Australia
State of the Art
Art Guide Australia
“Clearly, it's about cultural domination of Indigenous Australians,” says Paul Greenaway, who has put together a quartet of artists, two of whom identify strongly with their Aboriginal heritage, presenting all-new works for a group show in his Kent ...

The West Australian
Family law advice to aid indigenous families
The West Australian
In an Australian first, Aboriginal families in the East Pilbara will soon be able to seek family law advice and get a family court hearing without leaving Newman. From Monday, July 30, to Friday, August 3, the Family Court of Western Australia will ...

The North West Star
Anderson turns up volume on Indigenous recognition
The North West Star
A lot of money is being spent trying to close health gaps in Australia. Direct government expenditure per person was $44,886 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians in 2015-16. That is about twice the rate for non‑Indigenous Australians.

The Guardian
No evidence cashless welfare card will help Tennant Creek, senators told
The Guardian
There is no evidence supporting an expansion of the cashless welfare card trials and such a move would further discriminate against Indigenous people, the peak body for Aboriginal controlled health groups has told a Senate inquiry. The National ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
'This will mean moolah': former High Court judge calls for cash for Indigenous families
The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous Australians who have been unable to secure recognition of their right to land under native title ought to be able to access money to improve their lives from a national fund, according to former high court justice Michael Kirby. Mr Kirby ...

The Guardian
Victorian anti-gang laws condemned as 'guilt by association' for teenagers
The Guardian
Neville said the government hoped to learn the lessons of a similar scheme in New South Wales, where she said Indigenous Australians had been overrepresented. Victoria's independent broad-based anti-corruption commission will be given oversight of the ...

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Music Feeds
Trevor Noah Responds To Calls For Australian Boycott Over Joke About Indigenous Women
Music Feeds
South African comedian Trevor Noah has responded to calls for a boycott of his upcoming Australian tour, following criticism of a joke he made about Indigenous women in 2013. Critics of Noah called for a boycott earlier this week over the controversial ...
Trevor Noah facing boycotts and protests following comments about Aboriginal womenABC News
Trevor Noah under fire for stand-up routine: 'You owe Aboriginal women an apology'NEWS.com.au
Trevor Noah faces backlash in AustraliaThe West Australian
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The West Australian
Probe into WA cop linked to online racist rant
The West Australian
WA Police is investigating claims one of its officers is behind a racist tirade that was posted to social media in response to an article about Aboriginal activists protesting for the date of Australia Day celebrations to be changed. Terry Bodenham is ...

AdNews
Government backs Aboriginal Health Television network
AdNews
Tonic Health Media is partnering with a government-backed health media network that targets Indigenous Australians. The Aboriginal Health Television Network (AHTV) will be delivered to hundreds of Aboriginal community health services and Tonic will ...
Aboriginal Health TV partners with Tonic Health MediaMuMbrella

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ABC News
Trevor Noah facing boycotts and protests following comments about Aboriginal women
ABC News
Former rugby league player Joe Williams, who first shared the clip on Twitter, said Noah needed to release an official statement apologising to Indigenous women across Australia. "It doesn't affect me, but it does affect my fiancee, my sisters, my mum ...
Trevor Noah under fire for stand-up routine: 'You owe Aboriginal women an apology'NEWS.com.au
Calls To Boycott Comedian Trevor Noah's Australian Tour Over Joke About Indigenous WomenMusic Feeds
Trevor Noah responds to boycott calls over racist joke about Aboriginal womenThe Guardian
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The Australian Financial Review
No easy fix for Indigenous Australia
The Australian Financial Review
This translated into total spending on Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders of $33.4 billion, including $6 billion on programs exclusively available to Indigenous Australians. Add in billions more in financial assistance from not-for-profit and ...
New path for remote indigenous communitiesSBS
Turnbull reveals Tennant Creek 'deal' as cashless welfare card consideredThe Guardian
Malcolm Turnbull visits Tennant Creek following child rape and ...ABC News
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NEWS.com.au
Trevor Noah under fire for stand-up routine: 'You owe Aboriginal women an apology'
NEWS.com.au
I am so disgusted and appalled by the comments by @Trevornoah and his attempted humour that denigrates Aboriginal women I hope Australians boycott his shows in #Brisbane #Sydney #Melbourne #Perth #Australia That kind of 'humour' is not funny and ...

The Guardian (blog)
When celebrating Captain Cook, let's remember the advice he ignored
The Guardian (blog)
It's worth reconsidering those secret instructions (well known to Indigenous Australians but not so much to others). Perhaps even more enlightening is a set of “hints” to Cook, his botanist Joseph Banks and the accompanying Swedish-born naturalist ...

Music Feeds
Calls To Boycott Comedian Trevor Noah's Australian Tour Over Joke About Indigenous Women
Music Feeds
Trevor Noah's forthcoming Australian tour has sparked some belated backlash, after footage of the South African comedian making an offensive joke about Aboriginal women was dredged up on Twitter. A clip of the current Daily Show host's 2013 stand-up ...

ABC News
Aboriginal rangers key to reining in massive fires burning 'out of sight' across the country every year
ABC News
In the heart of Western Australia, far from the big cities or even the smaller towns, massive wildfires burn across the deserts in the warmer months. The fires — in some cases the size of Sydney — were often caused by a pattern of lightning strikes ...
'Largest, most representative' collection gives SA gallery edgeAlice Springs News Online

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The Australian
Uncle Tom a slur meant to keep indigenous Australians online
The Australian
In the 1950s, my father was paid an “Aboriginal allowance”, not a full salary, and couldn't afford a mortgage. He approached his union, which helped him secure equal pay. Because he was Aboriginal, no bank would lend him money. He borrowed from a ...
Rita Panahi: Warren Mundine deserves better from the LeftHerald Sun

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Brag Magazine
Trevor Noah under fire for controversial past remarks about Indigenous women
Brag Magazine
There's a growing call for Trevor Noah's upcoming tour of Australia to be boycotted after a clip featuring the comedian's insensitive, racist, and sexist comments towards Indigenous women surfaced on Twitter. Over the weekend, a clip from Trevor Noah's ...

NT News
Fighting fake indigenous art with real life experiences
NT News
A NEW cultural hub opening in Darwin is combating the scourge of fake indigenous art in Australia and offering authentic experiences for locals and visitors alike. Provenance Arts features a range of genuine Aboriginal artwork and will also provide ...

IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
Australia is not a multicultural country
IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
And since it was not so long ago that Indigenous people in Australia were framed as savages, and as the possible 'missing link' in human evolution, that analogy is particularly apt in acknowledging how we are still portrayed within the settler-colonial ...