Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

SBS
WA Police formally apologise to Indigenous Australians
SBS
A young Aboriginal woman lies dying in agony on the floor of a police lock-up while officers laugh, mock her as a “junkie” and accuse her of “faking” her fatal illness. How can this still be happening in Australia, 25 years after the report of the ...
'Deeply sorry': Western Australia police chief apologises to Indigenous peopleThe Guardian
Indigenous women celebrated at NAIDOC Week, leading the way in gender equity on boardsABC News
Trailblazing Indigenous Australian women honoured with #BecauseOfHerWeCan campaignMashable
Braidwood Times -Yahoo News UK
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SBS
WA Police formally apologise to Indigenous Australians
SBS
WA Police Commissioner Chris Dawson has delivered an unprecedented speech apologising for the "devastating" mistreatment of Indigenous people by law enforcement. The historic comments, timed to coincide with NAIDOC Week, were made at the police ...
'Deeply sorry': Western Australia police chief apologises to Indigenous peopleThe Guardian
Indigenous women celebrated at NAIDOC Week, leading the way in gender equity on boardsABC News
#BecauseOfHerWeCan: Trailblazing Indigenous Australian women celebrated on TwitterMashable
The Australian -ABC News -WAtoday
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Newcastle Herald
Professor Gail Garvey praises University Of Newcastle's Indigenous medical education program
Newcastle Herald
“The Australian Indigenous Doctors Association conducted a survey recently, and of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical students and doctors in Australia, 60 per cent had reported experiencing racism or discrimination on a weekly basis ...
NAIDOC: Indigenous women's strength must be recognised, June Oscar saysThe Australian
NAIDOC Week: Photojournalist keeps focus on 'black perspective' in life looking through the lensABC News
Karen Wyld: Wild Women and Rebel GirlsIndigenousX (press release) (blog)

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Australian Jewish News
Ghil'ad's Indigenous language game changer
Australian Jewish News
Concerned that 96 per cent of the 330 Aboriginal languages in Australia are on the verge of imminent extinction because they're not spoken by children – “a dismal situation” – Zuckermann sought a way he could make a difference as a linguist “in order ...

Townsville Bulletin
Indigenous Townsville women taking their culture across Australia
Townsville Bulletin
She met her life and business partner Cherrie Brackenridge in 2014 and the couple have since designed indigenous singlets, polos, hoodies and T-shirts while working full-time jobs. The couple are of Australian Aboriginal & South Sea islander decent.

Katherine Times
Indigenous women closing the health gap
Katherine Times
Exercise & Sports Science Australia is working to ensure that closing the health gap remains a top priority for the Australian Government. Photo: ESSA. This NAIDOC week Exercise & Sports Science Australia is celebrating Indigenous women working to ...
Professor Gail Garvey praises University Of Newcastle's Indigenous medical education programNewcastle Herald
Calls for Indigenous spotlight heardThe PIE News
High Needs Indigenous Patients Waiting Too Long for ServicesPro Bono Australia
National Indigenous Times -Barossa & Light Herald -The Mandarin
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Australian Olympic Committee
Australian Olympians join Indigenous runners in IMF Fun Run
Australian Olympic Committee
AOC: As the Australian Olympic Committee celebrates NAIDOC Week, we would like to acknowledge the work being done by Olympian Robert de Castella, Cara Smith and the team at the Indigenous Marathon Foundation (IMF) as they inspire running and ...

cricket.com.au
CA explores best ways for Indigenous honours
cricket.com.au
Cricket Australia is examining ways through which the contribution of Indigenous cricket can be better recognised, celebrated and nurtured, though it is unlikely to take the form of a dedicated round of T20 matches as suggested by allrounder, Dan ...

National Indigenous Times
Another report paints dire health warning
National Indigenous Times
Indigenous Australians are 2.6 times more likely than non-Indigenous Australians to have two or more chronic health conditions, according to new research. Researchers from the University of New South Wales said the difference explained the gap in life ...
Professor Gail Garvey praises University Of Newcastle's Indigenous medical education programNewcastle Herald
Calls for Indigenous spotlight heardThe PIE News
Bunnings Warehouse Gawler host NAIDOC WeekBarossa & Light Herald
The Mandarin -ArtsHub -Grafton Daily Examiner
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ABC News
Cairns Indigenous Art Fair
ABC News
The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair will see 300 visual artists and over 150 performers from across Australia gather over four days for a feast of art and culture. Artistic director Janina Harding speaks to Daniel Browning about the fair's influence and impact.

ArtsHub
The Murri Book Club & the politics of reading for Indigenous Australians
ArtsHub
But, while reading is widely considered an unmitigated good and a marker of prestige, it is not a simple issue for some Indigenous Australians. I have been investigating the politics of reading for Indigenous Australians by visiting the Murri Book Club ...

ABC News
NAIDOC Week: Indigenous marathon runner Nadine Hunt is a 'deadly' role model
ABC News
Back in 2011, Ms Hunt and training partner Bianca Graham became the first Australian Indigenous women to compete in the New York Marathon. The experience changed Ms Hunt's life and she's spent every day since working to inspire others to love running ...

Newcastle Herald
Professor Gail Garvey praises University Of Newcastle's Indigenous medical education program
Newcastle Herald
“The Australian Indigenous Doctors Association conducted a survey recently, and of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical students and doctors in Australia, 60 per cent had reported experiencing racism or discrimination on a weekly basis ...
Calls for Indigenous spotlight heardThe PIE News
How government agencies have focused on Indigenous women for NAIDOC WeekThe Mandarin
What to do this NAIDOC weekArtsHub
Mixdown -The Guardian -Modern Ghana (press release) (blog)
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ABC News
Indigenous radio station delivers authentic local voices to remote West Kimberley and beyond
ABC News
Growing up in a large Indigenous family in a remote town in north west Western Australia gave Rebekah O'Meara the inspiration she needed to pursue her dream job. Ms O'Meara landed that job as a broadcaster on radio station 6DBY Larrkardi Radio in ...

The Guardian
Australia on a plate: recognising Indigenous rights to bush food
The Guardian
Indigenous Australians have been growing and preparing native foods throughout their history, and that knowledge and those customs should be recognised, says Orcher. She points to the example of early settlers who, after seeing Indigenous Australians ...

YourMortgage.com.au
ANZ hit with allegations of misconduct toward indigenous clients
YourMortgage.com.au
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) saw an increased round of pressure once again last Friday as it faced The Royal Commission for inappropriate behaviour when dealing with a number of indigenous clients. “Halfway through a year of ...

The Australian
Homesickness forges a career goal of helping indigenous children with schooling
The Australian
Now living in Wynnum, on the south side of Brisbane, with her mother and brother, she was supported in her move back to Queensland by the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation charity, which also paid for her to board at Clayfield College in ...

The PIE News
Calls for Indigenous spotlight heard
The PIE News
“Sometimes when international students come over to Australia and are participating in the Australian higher education system, there's not always that interplay between Indigenous students that perhaps the Indigenous students would like [or ...
How government agencies have focused on Indigenous women for NAIDOC WeekThe Mandarin
What to do this NAIDOC weekArtsHub
Triple J Unearthed celebrates NAIDOC Week with 24 hours of Indigenous Australian musicMixdown
The Guardian -Star Weekly -The Border Watch
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UNSW Newsroom
Law alumna adds volume to calls for Indigenous referendum
UNSW Newsroom
UNSW Law alumna Teela Reid has urged both sides of government to use leadership and proceed on a referendum on the Uluru Statement of the Heart, which would give Indigenous Australians constitutional recognition. The lawyer, who was invited by the ...

Pedestrian TV
Queer, Female and Aboriginal: Surviving And Thriving As A Minority
Pedestrian TV
All too often Australia's Indigenous queer community can feel like we are invisible. Very little research has gone into understanding or representing First Nations LGBT+ realities or struggles. So our communities often go unheard, unseen and unaided ...