Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

SBS
Indigenous rehab service at risk of closure
SBS
The head of an Indigenous drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre believes it will have to stop taking clients from September because of federal government funding cuts. Services provided by the Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council in South Australia can ...

How the circus helps Indigenous students on WA's south coast learn lessons in risk
ABC News
Running away to join the circus no longer means having to miss out on school for Indigenous kids on Western Australia's south coast. Fourteen students preparing to leap from primary to high school have joined a weekly circus program, to boost ...

PlayersVoice
AFL Indigenous Round | Adelaide Crows Cam Ellis-Yolmen on ...
PlayersVoice
The release of the AFL fixture is always exciting for players. Most of the Crows would've first looked for the Richmond game – our chance to make amends for ...
Long Walk: Indigenous campaigners promote wellbeing and culture ...SBS
Through Indigenous Eyes - World Footy NewsWorld Footy News

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The Sydney Morning Herald
The disease affecting Australians that should have disappeared by now
The Sydney Morning Herald
Today, it's a disease you'd rarely see in any Australian capital city other than Darwin – and yet Australia still experiences some of the highest rates of RHD in the world, with the disease exacting an especially harsh toll on Aboriginal and Torres ...

Pedestrian TV
Thousands Pause To Watch This Year's Powerful Dreamtime At The 'G Ceremony
Pedestrian TV
Nicholls was also the Governor of South Australia and devoted much of his life to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Wurundjeri elder Uncle Bill Nicholson performed the Welcome to Country ceremony saying, “Tonight's ceremony and musical ...

SBS
Long Walk: Indigenous campaigners promote wellbeing and culture ...
SBS
Politicians, footballers and campaigners have joined thousands of Australians in the Long Walk event to support moves to improve Indigenous health and...

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Protesters hope to bridge indigenous gap
NEWS.com.au
"We want Gladys to recognise Aboriginal voices - she keeps dismissing the issue," Ms Toka told AAP. "We were here, we're still here and we want to be heard." The flag is currently raised 15 days a year - on Australia Day and during reconciliation and ...

The Australian
Protesters hope to bridge indigenous gap
The Australian
Protesters have marched across one of Australia's most iconic landmarks, calling for the Aboriginal flag to be flown there permanently. Kamilaroi woman Cheree Toka started a campaign to raise the indigenous flag on the Sydney Harbour Bridge 365 days a ...

cricket.com.au
Indigenous cricketers to honour 1868 XI
cricket.com.au
The 1868 Aboriginal cricket tour of England is an incredible story of hardship, race relations and colonial attitudes. Arguably even more remarkable is how few Australians now know the tale of the nation's first sporting team to tour overseas, 150 ...
Cricket prodigy Brock Larance to pad up for historic Indigenous tourThe Macleay Argus

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ABC News
'A bloody lot' of fake Indigenous art is being sold. Here's how you can spot it
ABC News
Around 80 per cent of 'Aboriginal art' products marketed to tourists are thought to be fakes, made by either non-Indigenous Australians or imported, so how can you tell what you're buying is legit? 'Salty,' an Indigenous artist, sits in between the ...

The Guardian
Deadly Questions: ask Aboriginal champions anything about being Indigenous
The Guardian
“This is an opportunity for any Australian to ask that question and say the thing that they are too scared to ask, or too afraid to ask,” he told Guardian Australia. “Not every Aboriginal person will agree with this and neither should they have to ...
Victoria launches campaign in support of indigenous treatyThe Australian

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ABC News
Life in Irons: Brisbane's convict stories highlight role of Aboriginal people in penal colony
ABC News
"These seven long years I've been serving now and seven long more have to stay, all for bashing a block down our alley and taking his ticker away." The song may be about Botany Bay, but Brisbane did not escape the tide of convicts transported to ...

ABC News
American 'love affair' with Australian Indigenous art brings artists together for a US exhibition
ABC News
Two American philanthropists, a museum director and nine female artists have come together to showcase Australian Aboriginal art in Washington DC. The show has just opened at the Phillips Collection museum in the United States capital where artist ...

ABC News
Tiwi Islands footy, art and family in the fabric of AFL Indigenous Round designs
ABC News
Jennifer "Lulu" Coombes is an artist from the islands north of Darwin whose work, and the culture it depicts, will soon be witnessed by spectators around Australia. She is one of the handful of artists to have designed the guernseys worn in the AFL ...

ABC News
Australian Medical Association endorses Uluru Statement on Indigenous constitutional change
ABC News
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) is vowing to push for Indigenous constitutional change after endorsing the Uluru Statement. The powerful doctors lobby declared it would get on the "front foot" during any referendum campaign, raising the ...

The Macleay Argus
Cricket prodigy Brock Larance to pad up for historic Indigenous tour
The Macleay Argus
The tour will commemorate 150 years since an Aboriginal cricket side became the first sporting team from Australia to tour internationally. The Rovers Cricket Club junior was picked to replace D'Arcy Short, who has been selected into the Australian One ...

The Saturday Paper
Fighting spirit: Tai Tuivasa, 25, mixed martial artist
The Saturday Paper
I'm the first Indigenous Australian to win a UFC fight. [Tuivasa's mother is an Indigenous Australian and his father is Samoan.] It's a tradition that didn't just start with me. Indigenous Australia has produced great boxers. I think they're just the ...
The UFC contender who was born to fightThe Australian

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Newcastle Herald
Opinion | First anniversary of the signing of the Uluru Statement from the Heart | John Sutton
Newcastle Herald
Australia has just marked the first anniversary of the signing of the Uluru Statement from the Heart, at a historic First Nations Convention. That gathering in May 2017 of about 250 indigenous delegates from throughout the country was the culmination ...

Symbolic indigenous recognition for all of us
The Australian
We stand on the cusp of bringing these three parts of our national story together … with constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians. This reconciliation will make a more complete commonwealth. The following year, Julian Leeser, now Liberal ...

The Australian
Indigenous, Muslim leaders urge tolerance
The Australian
The National Congress of Australia's First Peoples and the Islamic Council of Victoria have signed a joint commitment to increasing religious and racial tolerance in Australia and announced they will co-fund a scholarship for refugees at La Trobe ...