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Indigenous women take out top gongs at annual NAIDOC awards - ABC News

Fri, 2018/07/13 - 11:37pm

ABC News

Indigenous women take out top gongs at annual NAIDOC awards
ABC News
A Bunuba woman, from Fitzroy Crossing in Western Australia, Dr Oscar is one of the most respected Aboriginal leaders in the nation and has championed the rights of Indigenous girls and the preservation of languages. In 2007, she drove a community-led ...
The national scandal that blights our shared futureThe Sydney Morning Herald
Greens call for end to fake Indigenous art tradeInDaily
High achieving women take top NAIDOC Week honoursThe Australian
Brisbane Lions (press release) (blog) -The CEO Magazine (blog) -SBS
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Pedestrians are seven times more likely to be killed in the NT — especially those who are Indigenous - ABC News

Fri, 2018/07/13 - 11:00pm

ABC News

Pedestrians are seven times more likely to be killed in the NT — especially those who are Indigenous
ABC News
(Source: Australian police units / Australian Bureau of Statistics population data December 2017). But service providers are not surprised by the statistics, explaining that there are a range of factors putting Indigenous Australians in particular at risk.

Remote Indigenous Australia an 'untapped' talent pool for soccer, Matildas coach says - ABC Local

Fri, 2018/07/13 - 11:00pm

ABC Local

Remote Indigenous Australia an 'untapped' talent pool for soccer, Matildas coach says
ABC Local
The head coach of the Matildas believes it is time soccer caught up to other sporting codes and tapped into the talent pool of remote Indigenous Australia. The revelation brought Alen Stajcic, the man at the helm of the national women's soccer team, ...

Canberra's Indigenous rangers take park management back in time - ABC News

Fri, 2018/07/13 - 10:15pm

ABC News

Canberra's Indigenous rangers take park management back in time
ABC News
There are currently nine rangers spread across Canberra's parks depot, working to preserve Aboriginal heritage sites, conducting cultural burns, and enthusiastically sharing their knowledge of ancient Australia with school groups. Their name comes from ...

WAAPA's Aboriginal Performance course is producing some of Australia's favourite actors - ABC News

Fri, 2018/07/13 - 7:11pm

ABC News

WAAPA's Aboriginal Performance course is producing some of Australia's favourite actors
ABC News
While Australia has no shortage of world-class performing arts institutions and there are other courses for Indigenous performers, WAAPA's Aboriginal Performance course is the only one that focuses entirely on acting (Brisbane's Aboriginal Centre for ...

Opinion | The Ripple Effect: Improving health outcomes for Indigenous Australians - Newcastle Herald

Fri, 2018/07/13 - 3:04pm

Newcastle Herald

Opinion | The Ripple Effect: Improving health outcomes for Indigenous Australians
Newcastle Herald
Thirty-four years later, the Indigenous Medical Education entry program is recognised as one of the most successful and empowering models of Indigenous medical education, graduating more than a third of Australia's Indigenous doctors – a wonderful ...

AOC honours female Indigenous Olympians for NAIDOC Week - Australian Olympic Committee

Fri, 2018/07/13 - 4:56am

Australian Olympic Committee

AOC honours female Indigenous Olympians for NAIDOC Week
Australian Olympic Committee
AOC: In the spirit of NAIDOC Week 2018 and its theme “Because of her, we can,” the AOC celebrates the outstanding achievements of our Indigenous female Olympians and the women who inspire them. Of the 52 Indigenous athletes to represent Australia at ...

NAIDOC Week: King William IV 'intended a treaty' be negotiated with SA Aboriginal people - ABC News

Fri, 2018/07/13 - 3:32am

InDaily

NAIDOC Week: King William IV 'intended a treaty' be negotiated with SA Aboriginal people
ABC News
Negotiating a treaty between the state of South Australia and local Indigenous people is "unfinished business" originally instructed by British king William IV, an academic says. Daryle Rigney, the head of Indigenous strategy and engagement at Flinders ...
Greens call for end to fake Indigenous art tradeInDaily
AOC honours female Indigenous Olympians for NAIDOC WeekAustralian Olympic Committee
Anderson supports NAIDOC WeekBrisbane Lions (press release) (blog)
SBS -Daily Mail
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The noise of a few can out-roar support of thousands: lunch with Marcia Langton - The Sydney Morning Herald

Fri, 2018/07/13 - 2:00am

The Sydney Morning Herald

The noise of a few can out-roar support of thousands: lunch with Marcia Langton
The Sydney Morning Herald
Professor Marcia Langton, anthropologist, geographer, chairwoman of Australian Indigenous Studies at the University of Melbourne and unwavering advocate for indigenous rights for more than 40 years, is, in theory, a formidable lunch companion; she's a ...

Entrepreneur Cheree Toka fights for the Aboriginal flag to fly on Harbour Bridge - The Australian Financial Review

Fri, 2018/07/13 - 1:44am

The Australian Financial Review

Entrepreneur Cheree Toka fights for the Aboriginal flag to fly on Harbour Bridge
The Australian Financial Review
The Aboriginal flag flies on the Harbour Bridge for 15 days of the year, for NAIDOC Week (which is this week), Reconciliation Week and Australia Day. Toka argues that keeping the cultural symbol hoisted over one of the world's most famous bridges would ...

Western Australia police apologise for role in Indigenous suffering – video - The Guardian

Fri, 2018/07/13 - 12:20am

The Guardian

Western Australia police apologise for role in Indigenous suffering – video
The Guardian
Western Australia's police chief has made a historic apology to the state's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, saying the force has played a significant role in contributing to a traumatic history. At an emotional ceremony outside police ...

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The story of Australia's only Indigenous WWII fighter pilot, Len Waters, told in new book - ABC News

Thu, 2018/07/12 - 8:40pm

ABC News

The story of Australia's only Indigenous WWII fighter pilot, Len Waters, told in new book
ABC News
Len Waters was Australia's first and only known Indigenous fighter pilot during World War II. He achieved the unthinkable, flying an elite fighter Kittyhawk — aptly named Black Magic — for the Royal Australian Air Force. Warning: Aboriginal and ...

Danny Glover supports push for Indigenous voice to Australian parliament - The Guardian

Thu, 2018/07/12 - 6:01pm

The Guardian

Danny Glover supports push for Indigenous voice to Australian parliament
The Guardian
Glover, who also campaigns on US civil rights, made the comments in an address to Australian union members at Sydney's Trades Hall on Thursday, after hearing about the Uluru Statement from the Heart. The statement is a historic document from Aboriginal ...

We're Calling It: Australia's music video of the year has dropped - SBS (blog)

Thu, 2018/07/12 - 1:09pm

SBS (blog)

We're Calling It: Australia's music video of the year has dropped
SBS (blog)
Born Mojo Ruiz de Luzuriaga in regional NSW to a Filipino father and a mother with Indigenous roots, Juju spent the first half of her life answering a question she hated being asked: “What percentage Indigenous/Filipino are you?” Today, Juju tells The ...

WA Police formally apologises for mistreatment of Indigenous Australians - Daily Telegraph

Thu, 2018/07/12 - 10:17am

Daily Telegraph

WA Police formally apologises for mistreatment of Indigenous Australians
Daily Telegraph
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WA Police formally apologises for mistreatment of Indigenous Australians - Daily Telegraph

Thu, 2018/07/12 - 8:03am

Daily Telegraph

WA Police formally apologises for mistreatment of Indigenous Australians
Daily Telegraph
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WA Police formally apologises for mistreatment of Indigenous Australians - The Advertiser

Thu, 2018/07/12 - 8:03am

The Advertiser

WA Police formally apologises for mistreatment of Indigenous Australians
The Advertiser
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WA Police formally apologises for mistreatment of Indigenous Australians - The Advertiser

Thu, 2018/07/12 - 8:03am

The Advertiser

WA Police formally apologises for mistreatment of Indigenous Australians
The Advertiser
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Nursing student to advocate for social change in Indigenous communities through scholarship - Catholic Leader

Thu, 2018/07/12 - 6:00am

Catholic Leader

Nursing student to advocate for social change in Indigenous communities through scholarship
Catholic Leader
Bright future: Nursing student Kate Gavin stands outside St Peter's Square and Basilica in Rome after receiving the Francis Xavier Conaci scholarship from the Australian Catholic University. The scholarship will allow her to study at the ACU'S Rome campus.

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