Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Conversation AU
The art of healing: five medicinal plants used by Aboriginal Australians
The Conversation AU
The particular plants eaten or used as medicine varied in different parts of Australia. In Arnhem Land, North Queensland and the Kimberley, many tropical trees bear fruits and seeds, such as native figs (Ficus spp.), lilly-pillies (Acmena, Eugenia and ...

ABC News
Aboriginal leaders celebrate 40 years since they stared down the miners in Noonkanbah dispute
ABC News
Indigenous leaders will this week mark 40 years since Aboriginal protestors faced off against a convoy of police and miners to protect their sacred land. The Noonkanbah dispute in Western Australia's remote north put land rights on the national agenda ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Rhythms of nature inspired Australian Dance Theatre's new work
The Sydney Morning Herald
Since the Indigenous presence on the Australian continent dates back far longer than any other people, Stewart wanted to employ an Indigenous language in the work, and as Australian Dance Theatre is based in Adelaide, Stewart wanted to use the local ...

ABC News
Cummeragunja walk-off relived as residents unite to share history
ABC News
It was one of the first Indigenous mass protests in Australia, igniting a movement which has since fought for basic rights, such as the right to vote, and the right for Aboriginal Australians to be granted citizenship. Of those that fled, many ended up ...

The Conversation AU
Traditional Aboriginal healers should work alongside doctors to help ...
The Conversation AU
Traditional Aboriginal healers are recognised as having special facilities for healing in childhood and are encouraged to develop their skills. They are often ...
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LETTER: Help fund dental care for the disadvantaged
Sunraysia Daily
To improve the provision of dental services to indigenous Australians, five study grants of $5000 each plus mentoring services will be provided to indigenous students undertaking courses of study leading to qualification as a dental hygienist or oral ...

The Australian
Former Aboriginal Affairs minister takes Turnbull to task
The Australian
He said there was inadequate understanding in Australia that such indigenous parliamentary voices already functioned well in other countries “and do not disturb the democratic functioning in (those) jurisdictions”. Mr Turnbull has claimed the voice ...

Cosmos
The hunt is on for Australia's next indigenous tech titan
Cosmos
This month one bright young indigenous entrepreneur will be awarded the unprecedented chance to be part of the International Startup Tour, run by Barayamal, Australia's first indigenous business accelerator. This “future leader” will be the winner of ...

ABC News
Dan Sultan apologises to fans for 'disrespectful' Cairns performance
ABC News
Leading Indigenous artist Dan Sultan has apologised to his fans and says he is "seeking professional help" after a show in Cairns that was labelled "profoundly disappointing and disrespectful". Concertgoers took to social media immediately after ...

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ABC News
Footsteps on the Tracks
ABC News
As darkness fell on the evening of January 15, 1988, black clouds rumbled over Coledale, the Indigenous heart of Tamworth dubbed “Vegemite Village”. Street lights flickered on, illuminating rows of housing commission homes. Mark Haines was at his Aunty ...

The Guardian
Purple patch: Indigenous dialysis clinic gets surprise second Namatjira
The Guardian
Last week, an Aboriginal corporation in Alice Springs bought it for $18,500 then donated it to the public collection of the Araluen Art Centre. “This is such a lovely story of somebody deciding to help us out, but in the process central Australia gets ...

UNSW Newsroom
Inaugural scholarships allow Indigenous students to plant feet firmly at UNSW
UNSW Newsroom
Nura Gili director, Associate Professor Reuben Bolt, is also grateful to the Origin Energy Foundation for the scholarship. “It's through support such as this that UNSW is able to offer one of the best tertiary study environments in Australia for ...

SBS
'Do Aboriginal people use Instagram?' Victoria launches Deadly Questions campaign
SBS
Deadly Questions is a Victorian government initiative that encourages the public to ask questions about being Aboriginal in Australia. The website offers a way for people to submit questions, including those some might find offensive, and the video or ...

NT News
Morris on Monday: Packed Traeger Park confirms Red Centre as worthy host
NT News
The Demons and Crows opened the AFL's indigenous round in the Red Heart of Australia and 10,000 fans came to watch. The official crowd figure from the AFL was 6989, but experienced eyes put that number closer to 8000, with another 2000-plus fans ...

ABC News
Traditional owner and former Indigenous police officer's life celebrated
ABC News
In 1987 he became a police aide and then in 1994 he became an aboriginal community police officer; In 1995 he was given a Commissioner's commendation for his bravery during a riot; Retired from police for the first time in 2006 and then he returned ...

ABC News
AFL under fire for unauthorised use of Aboriginal cultural property in video game
ABC News
"The Pitcha Makin Fellas are known throughout Victoria and Australia; extraordinary guys who do really interesting work." Ms Anatolitis the group was entitled to a fair payment for the use of its work. "Like any artist, they deserve what they have ...

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ArtsHub
Resource and Development Officer
ArtsHub
ANKA services 5,000 Indigenous artists and 47 Aboriginal owned community Art Centres located across its one million square kilometer regions in Northern Australia. Many of ANKA's members are major cultural leaders and internationally acclaimed artists.

Katherine Times
All roads lead to Barunga this weekend
Katherine Times
The event will play host to Galiwin'ku's Saltwater Band and dancers in a moving tribute to Gurrumul as well as the first Australian performance from Taiwanese artist Suming and a twelve-piece Taiwanese Choir, bringing two proud Indigenous cultures ...

Katherine Times
All roads lead to Barunga this weekend
Katherine Times
The event will play host to Galiwin'ku's Saltwater Band and dancers in a moving tribute to Gurrumul as well as the first Australian performance from Taiwanese artist Suming and a twelve-piece Taiwanese Choir, bringing two proud Indigenous cultures ...

ABC News
SA students take to the bush to connect with land and Indigenous culture
ABC News
Children across South Australia are venturing into the bush to connect with land and Aboriginal culture as part of an ongoing program that turns the outback into a classroom. Kids on Country, run by the Nature Foundation SA, takes students to Hiltaba ...