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Curious Kids: Why do Aussies have a different accent to Canadians, Americans, British people and New Zealanders? - The Conversation AU

Tue, 2018/05/29 - 8:02pm

The Conversation AU

Curious Kids: Why do Aussies have a different accent to Canadians, Americans, British people and New Zealanders?
The Conversation AU
It's important to remember that the Aboriginal people had been using their own languages for thousands of years before the Europeans came to Australia so English was a foreign language to them. The Aussie accent, as we know it today, started more than ...

Hobart to be offered new Aboriginal name in act of reconciliation - ABC Local

Tue, 2018/05/29 - 7:22pm

ABC Local

Hobart to be offered new Aboriginal name in act of reconciliation
ABC Local
The Hobart City Council will today be offered a new Indigenous name for the Tasmanian capital in palawa kani, the revived Tasmanian Aboriginal language. The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre (TAC) will present the traditional name for Hobart to the council ...

Murrumbidgee River to be restored by conservation, Indigenous, science groups - ABC Online

Tue, 2018/05/29 - 10:54am

ABC Online

Murrumbidgee River to be restored by conservation, Indigenous, science groups
ABC Online
"When the European explorers arrived in Nimmie-Caira something like 150 years ago, they thought they had found the inland sea," The Nature Conservancy Australia director Rich Gilmore said. "All they had found was the Murrumbidgee in flood. What we ...

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Boosting indigenous educational outcomes - Rockhampton Morning Bulletin

Tue, 2018/05/29 - 8:00am

Rockhampton Morning Bulletin

Boosting indigenous educational outcomes
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
"This is concerning given we also know that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with a Bachelor degree have an employment rate comparable to that for non-Indigenous Australians with the same level of qualifications,” she said. "This forum is ...
Coming together for reconciliationThe North West Star
Teacher Aide (Identified) - Kingston State CollegeEducationHQ Australia

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Indigenous culture celebrated - Adelaide Crows

Tue, 2018/05/29 - 7:55am

Adelaide Crows

Indigenous culture celebrated
Adelaide Crows
Located in the UniSA marquee in the Southern Plaza, those wishing to leave their mark on the piece of art can leave a hand print or inscribe one of the hundreds of Indigenous Australian language groups found across our country. Fans can also pick up a ...
Your club's indigenous jumper revealedAFL.com.au
Indigenous originsNorth Melbourne Football Club (press release)

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Martin Luther King's son says Australia should be 'embarrassed' of Indigenous treatment - ABC Online

Tue, 2018/05/29 - 6:47am

ABC Online

Martin Luther King's son says Australia should be 'embarrassed' of Indigenous treatment
ABC Online
The son of legendary civil rights leader Martin Luther King Junior has said Australia should be embarrassed of the way it treats Indigenous Australians. Speaking on a visit to Alice Springs, Martin Luther King III said Australia's Indigenous people ...
Luther-King condemns Aboriginal treatmentThe Australian

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Bringing back languages from scraps of paper - Pursuit

Tue, 2018/05/29 - 5:57am

Pursuit

Bringing back languages from scraps of paper
Pursuit
Daisy Bates was one of the few Europeans in the early twentieth century to live closely with Indigenous Australians. Picture: South Australian Museum Archives. Importantly, the responses to her questionnaire, preserved in 21,000 pages of handwritten ...

Super execs hit road to improve Indigenous super access - Super Review

Tue, 2018/05/29 - 4:46am

Super Review

Super execs hit road to improve Indigenous super access
Super Review
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and executives from the superannuation industry and Federal Government have hit the road to visit South Australia's remote Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands to both learn from ...

Real change needed to address Indigenous super gap - nestegg.com.au

Tue, 2018/05/29 - 2:34am

nestegg.com.au

Real change needed to address Indigenous super gap
nestegg.com.au
Indigenous outreach officer at ASIC Nathan Boyle said the industry has made some progress but “first-hand appreciation of the remaining barriers” would help the industry develop “innovative solutions to ensure that all Indigenous Australians are able ...

Geelong MP Christine Couzens won't commit to stance on Australia Day debate - Geelong Advertiser

Tue, 2018/05/29 - 2:23am

Geelong Advertiser

Geelong MP Christine Couzens won't commit to stance on Australia Day debate
Geelong Advertiser
Corangamite Labor candidate Libby Coker said she wanted to examine alternative dates for the national day given the offence it causes to many indigenous Australians. South Barwon Labor candidate Darren Cheeseman gave an equivocal answer, not ...

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Could this Monte Carlo with Davidson plum jam take native ingredients to the next level? - SBS

Mon, 2018/05/28 - 11:48pm

SBS

Could this Monte Carlo with Davidson plum jam take native ingredients to the next level?
SBS
You wouldn't expect a Brit to be a champion for Indigenous flora, but the revered baker became enamoured with Australia's exotica nearly 10 years ago after dining at Attica restaurant. He's been adding them where possible to Tivoli's line-up for the ...

Aboriginal art: is it a white thing? - The Conversation AU

Mon, 2018/05/28 - 7:59pm

The Conversation AU

Aboriginal art: is it a white thing?
The Conversation AU
Our research sought to unpack the relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous players in this lucrative industry by investigating three of the most successful organisations selling Indigenous art in Australia today (measured by dollar value of ...

Dark Mofo's underground 'monument' angers, insults Tasmanian Aboriginals - ABC Online

Mon, 2018/05/28 - 7:17pm

ABC Online

Dark Mofo's underground 'monument' angers, insults Tasmanian Aboriginals
ABC Online
Called "Underneath the Bitumen the Artist", the work was designed to "memorialise the victims of 20th-century totalitarian violence", including "the genocidal violence of 19th-century British colonialism in Australia". Dark Mofo creative director Leigh ...

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A history of our Indigenous Magpies - Collingwood

Mon, 2018/05/28 - 11:17am

Collingwood

A history of our Indigenous Magpies
Collingwood
Featuring in four AFL Grand Finals, including 2010's drawn decider against St Kilda, Davis established himself among the upper echelons of the competition's elite, twice earning All-Australian recognition as well as winning the Goal of the Year award ...

Keeping indigenous history alive at HMAS Albatross | photos - South Coast Register

Mon, 2018/05/28 - 5:40am

South Coast Register

Keeping indigenous history alive at HMAS Albatross | photos
South Coast Register
National President of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Veterans and Services Association of Australia and former naval officer Gary Oakley shared the history of how more than 1500 Indigenous people became involved in the first world war.
After the apology to the stolen generations – a photo essayThe Guardian
Canberra showcases Australia's rich Indigenous history and prepares for Reconciliation WeekArtsHub
Don't keep history a mystery: National Reconciliation Week in actionThe Mandarin
BlueNotes -Shepparton News -ABC Local
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Blackfella Beef: Myriad market opportunities await in Asia - The Weekly Times

Mon, 2018/05/28 - 5:39am

The Weekly Times

Blackfella Beef: Myriad market opportunities await in Asia
The Weekly Times
“The fact that there's a lot of health properties in our Australian indigenous plants, and that could be combined with a high protein product like beef. “That was an excellent marriage of products for the Asian market. “The demand for traceability is ...

Could the Tasmanian Tiger still roam the Northern Territory? - ABC Online

Mon, 2018/05/28 - 4:10am

ABC Online

Could the Tasmanian Tiger still roam the Northern Territory?
ABC Online
Though the absolute extinction of the species is often attributed to human contact, Indigenous Australians once lived side-by-side with the Tasmanian Tiger, Ms Munkara said. Its little-known connection to the Top End will be on show at a thylacine ...

The fight to protect indigenous children from abuse and neglect - NEWS.com.au

Mon, 2018/05/28 - 4:05am

NEWS.com.au

The fight to protect indigenous children from abuse and neglect
NEWS.com.au
Alice Springs is at Australia's spiritual heart: the creation point in our landscape, where raw earth blends seamlessly with the cosmic, and even diehard atheists confess to sacred encounters with the almighty red rock. Now that heart is broken. There ...

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The fight to protect indigenous children from abuse and neglect - NEWS.com.au

Mon, 2018/05/28 - 4:05am

NEWS.com.au

The fight to protect indigenous children from abuse and neglect
NEWS.com.au
Alice Springs is at Australia's spiritual heart: the creation point in our landscape, where raw earth blends seamlessly with the cosmic, and even diehard atheists confess to sacred encounters with the almighty red rock. Now that heart is broken. There ...
The fight to protect indigenous children from abuse, neglectMackay Daily Mercury

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