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Queen's Birthday holiday replaced with indigenous day if Labor wins government, says Luke Foley - Daily Telegraph

Mon, 2018/06/11 - 4:26am

Daily Telegraph

Queen's Birthday holiday replaced with indigenous day if Labor wins government, says Luke Foley
Daily Telegraph
Opposition spokesman for Aboriginal affairs David Harris said the public holiday step was a small change to acknowledge the past. Australia bound... Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Campaign... Luke Foley and Kamilaroi woman Cheree Toka.

NSW Labor would create indigenous holiday - NEWS.com.au

Mon, 2018/06/11 - 3:04am

NEWS.com.au

NSW Labor would create indigenous holiday
NEWS.com.au
Aunty Norma Ingram, the party's candidate for Newtown and the first indigenous Australian to graduate from Harvard University, said Australia had "a bit of growing up to do" when it came to recognising indigenous history. "When you look in this country ...
Queen's birthday weekend: NSW Labor plan to recognise Australia's ...9news.com.au
Labor to scrap Queen's Birthday public holiday to recognise 'indigenous culture'2GB

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NSW Labor would create indigenous holiday - The Australian

Mon, 2018/06/11 - 2:52am

2GB

NSW Labor would create indigenous holiday
The Australian
Aunty Norma Ingram, the party's candidate for Newtown and the first indigenous Australian to graduate from Harvard University, said Australia had "a bit of growing up to do" when it came to recognising indigenous history. "When you look in this country ...
Labor to scrap Queen's Birthday public holiday to recognise 'indigenous culture'2GB
Call to Replace Queen's Birthday With Indigenous Public Holidayten daily
NSW Opposition would rename Queen's Birthday long weekendThe Sydney Morning Herald

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NSW Labor vows to replace Queen's Birthday with Indigenous holiday - SBS

Mon, 2018/06/11 - 2:44am

SBS

NSW Labor vows to replace Queen's Birthday with Indigenous holiday
SBS
Aunty Norma Ingram, the party's candidate for Newtown and the first Indigenous Australian to graduate from Harvard University, said Australia had "a bit of growing up to do" when it came to recognising Indigenous history. "When you look in this country ...
Queen's birthday weekend: NSW Labor plan to recognise Australia's ...9news.com.au
Labor to scrap Queen's Birthday public holiday to recognise 'indigenous culture'2GB

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Labor says Queen's Birthday public holiday should be replaced - 9news.com.au

Mon, 2018/06/11 - 2:36am

9news.com.au

Labor says Queen's Birthday public holiday should be replaced
9news.com.au
Kamilaroi woman Cheree Toka began the campaign to fly the Aboriginal flag on the Sydney Harbour Bridge every day and her online petition has attracted more than 87,000 signatures. The flag is currently raised 15 days a year - on Australia Day and ...

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Call to Replace Queen's Birthday With Indigenous Public Holiday - ten daily

Mon, 2018/06/11 - 1:04am

ten daily

Call to Replace Queen's Birthday With Indigenous Public Holiday
ten daily
The NSW Labor Government wants to replace the Queen's Birthday public holiday with one that acknowledges Indigenous Australians. The change will seek to make the day more relevant to Australians by acknowledging 60,000 years of indigenous history.

SA's full Queen's Birthday Honours list for 2018 - The Advertiser

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 4:17pm

Daily Telegraph

SA's full Queen's Birthday Honours list for 2018
The Advertiser
The South Australian Honorary Consul to the UK, Mr Smith's roles in medical research, civic policy leadership and indigenous development include founding member of the Committee for Adelaide; board member of Developing East Arnhem; director of ...
Queen's Birthday honours for Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation boss Darryl Wright, Dr Teresa Anderson and Western ...Daily Telegraph

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Aboriginal people failed by 'expensive gesture' treaties - The Australian

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 3:12pm

The Australian

Aboriginal people failed by 'expensive gesture' treaties
The Australian
The Northern Territory Labor government and the Territory's four land councils signed a treaty memorandum of understanding in Barunga on Friday, marking the 30-year anniversary of Bob Hawke's unfulfilled promise of a treaty with indigenous Australians.
Bill Shorten wants Australia to vote on Indigenous treaty and republic togetherThe Guardian
Rita Panahi: Bill Shorten has failed abused childrenHerald Sun

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People should choose next GG, ARM tells Turnbull - The Australian

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 2:34pm

The Australian

People should choose next GG, ARM tells Turnbull
The Australian
“We could be more confident that Australians from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, women, and indigenous Australians have an equal opportunity to serve; and we could begin the process of preparing our institutions for an Australian ...

Queen's Birthday honours for Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation boss Darryl Wright, Dr Teresa Anderson and Western ... - Daily Telegraph

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 2:30pm

Daily Telegraph

Queen's Birthday honours for Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation boss Darryl Wright, Dr Teresa Anderson and Western ...
Daily Telegraph
His dedication and hard work has now made him a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for significant service to the indigenous community of NSW, particularly in the areas of health and welfare, and to sport. Mr Wright, a Dunghutti man from Murrurundi, ...

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Queen's Birthday: Fruit-growing dentist, late paediatrician, naval officer among NT honourees - ABC Local

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 2:27pm

ABC Local

Queen's Birthday: Fruit-growing dentist, late paediatrician, naval officer among NT honourees
ABC Local
He has now been made a Member of the Order of Australia for both. The 69-year-old first came to Darwin in 1970 and spent decades travelling through the Territory helping Indigenous Australians with their oral health. "It was an exciting time and you ...

Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation boss receives prestigious award ... - Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 2:09pm

Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser

Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation boss receives prestigious award ...
Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
Darryl Wright was honoured for his tireless work with Indigenous communities.

Indigenous deride Scullion for his offer: 'Take my job' - The Australian

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 2:06pm

The Australian

Indigenous deride Scullion for his offer: 'Take my job'
The Australian
The voice to parliament has been championed by the Referendum Council and would involve an indigenous representative voice being enshrined in the constitution, as called for by indigenous leaders from across Australia in last year's Uluru Statement.

Karyn Baylis puts corporates to work on indigenous projects - The Australian

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 2:05pm

The Australian

Karyn Baylis puts corporates to work on indigenous projects
The Australian
Although Karyn Baylis heads a non-profit working with indigenous Australians, she didn't develop a real social conscience until she was in her 40s. Her social conscience started to be awakened when she had the opportunity to be mentored by the late ...

Queen's birthday honours: Women dominate top gongs but 'perplexing' male skew remains - The Australian

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 2:02pm

The Australian

Queen's birthday honours: Women dominate top gongs but 'perplexing' male skew remains
The Australian
“When you look at the talent in Australia, it has always perplexed me that we never had the number of nominations for women that we do for men,” Mr Stone said. “Similarly, I am not satisfied by the number of indigenous Australian nominations or those ...
Queen's Birthday honours 2018: Women outnumber men on list for first timeABC News

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The full list of recipients of 2018 Queen's Birthday Honours - The Australian

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 2:01pm

ABC Local

The full list of recipients of 2018 Queen's Birthday Honours
The Australian
Ms Linda JACKSON, Qld. For distinguished service to the Australian fashion industry as a textile artist and clothing designer, and as a teacher and mentor of Indigenous artists in northern Australia. Dr Natalie H M JEREMIJENKO, WA.vell Heights Qld. For ...
Paralympian Kurt Fearnley appointed an Officer of the Order of AustraliaABC Local
Queen's birthday public holiday: Weather forecast for your city9news.com.au
Kurt Fearnley has been appointed an Officer of the Order of AustraliaBlayney Chronicle
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NSW Opposition would rename Queens Birthday long weekend - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 2:00pm

The Border Mail

NSW Opposition would rename Queens Birthday long weekend
The Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Foley said he has also committed to negotiating a treaty between the government of NSW and the state's Aboriginal people. Last week, the Victorian lower house voted in favour of negotiating Australia's first Aboriginal treaty. Treaties have already ...
NSW Labor would create indigenous holidayThe Border Mail

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Butler: Indigenous advocate Rishelle Hume appointed Member of the Order of Australia - Community Newspaper Group

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 1:52pm

Community Newspaper Group

Butler: Indigenous advocate Rishelle Hume appointed Member of the Order of Australia
Community Newspaper Group
BEING the granddaughter of respected Aboriginal elders inspired Rishelle Hume to be a voice and advocate for the Indigenous community. The Butler resident grew up with her grandparents, Noongar Whadjuk elders and founders of the Aboriginal Housing ...
Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation boss receives prestigious awardCampbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
Queen's birthday honours: Rishelle Hume, inspiring indigenous empowermentThe Australian
NSW Opposition would rename Queens Birthday long weekendThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Bill Shorten wants Australia to vote on Indigenous treaty and republic together - The Guardian

Sun, 2018/06/10 - 5:54am

The Guardian

Bill Shorten wants Australia to vote on Indigenous treaty and republic together
The Guardian
The Australian opposition leader, Bill Shorten, has said a move towards a republic should be progressed alongside a treaty with the country's Indigenous people. Speaking to Sky News on Sunday from the Northern Territory community of Barunga, Shorten ...
Shorten backs calls for Indigenous voice in parliamentSBS
Aust must reset indigenous ties: Shorten9news.com.au
Bill Shorten: What are people really afraid of?The Australian

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Shorten backs calls for Indigenous voice in parliament - SBS

Sat, 2018/06/09 - 10:46pm

SBS

Shorten backs calls for Indigenous voice in parliament
SBS
"It's about making sure when we make policies for first Australians they are involved in the decisions that affect their lives," Mr Shorten told Sky News on Sunday. "What are people really afraid of? Are we afraid somehow ... talking to Aboriginal ...
Time for Australian head of state: Shorten9news.com.au

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