Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

ABC Online
Indigenous women's textiles headed for world stage with Paris exhibition
ABC Online
The Bábbarra Women's Centre is one of a number of remote Indigenous art centres drawing attention beyond Australia and Ms Marawarr said she was looking forward to sharing stories of her home to audiences far removed from it. "To tell a story when the ...

The Guardian
'National disgrace': cost of housing driving up child poverty rates
The Guardian
Overcrowding has increased by 88%. The report also finds Indigenous Australians are 10 times more likely to experience homelessness, and the number of older Australians (aged 55 to 74) experiencing homelessness has grown 55% in the decade to 2016.
About 8200 will be 'sleeping rough' tonightThe Australian

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Daily Telegraph
Koojay Corroboree marks two milestones in Aboriginal history
Daily Telegraph
The referendum paved the way for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to be counted in the census while the 1992 Mabo decision by the High Court of Australia recognised Aboriginal native title of the lands of Australia. The theme for #NRW2018 ...

The Conversation UK
Australia's stolen wages: one woman's quest for compensation
The Conversation UK
Bigali Hanlon is a Yindjibarndi woman born in 1940 at Mulga Downs in Western Australia. At the age of six, she was taken from her mother and sent to live in a church-run hostel for “fair-skinned” indigenous children. She lived there until she was 13 ...

the AU review (blog)
Sydney Film Festival showcases Indigenous films from around the world with First Nations: A Celebration program
the AU review (blog)
Sydney Film Festival in conjunction with Screen Australia will be marking Screen Australia's Indigenous Department's 25th anniversary with a very special program titled First Nations: A Celebration. This will also be featured alongside a program ...

ABC Online
Morris Stuart, the charismatic choir director bringing Central Australia's sacred sounds to the world
ABC Online
For more than four decades, Barbara Stuart followed her husband Morris around the world, working beside him and raising their four children. With a flair for painting, she had visited the outback before to paint the stunning landscapes, but she craved ...

Pursuit
The endurance of bush medicine
Pursuit
In the days before western medicine, local Indigenous Australians used the active ingredients in a plant known as old man's weed (Centipeda cunninghamii) to sooth the symptoms of arthritis. They'd boil the leaves and prepare a solution that was applied ...

ABC Online
High-school sports mentoring program kicks goals for Indigenous students
ABC Online
High school students in South Australia's south-east are proving football has a place in the classroom. Teenager Denzel Wilson has always wished he had more opportunities to talk about his culture at school. "We should do it more. There should be more ...

SBS
How the world reacted to Australia at Eurovision 2018
SBS
Australia's Jessica Mauboy did Australia proud with an exuberant performance of her pop song We Got Love at Sunday's Eurovision grand final. Darwin-born singer had the crowd singing and dancing in Lisbon, which hosted the 63rd edition of the contest.

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Radio Australia
Indigenous flag designer says idea to police the authenticity of Aboriginal art is 'repugnant'
Radio Australia
The ANKA submission called on Federal Government to change the Australian Consumer Law, to "ban the distribution and sale of unauthentic Aboriginal-style objects in Australia at all levels of the supply chain". It also wanted recognition that ...

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The Roar
Naming my Indigenous all-stars team of the century
The Roar
Indigenous Australian make up only 3.3 per cent of the nation's population but proudly boast over 12 per cent of contracted players in the NRL. In general these players have been a class above in terms of speed, and their toughness has been legendary.

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ABC Online
Indigenous flag designer says idea to police the authenticity of Aboriginal art is 'repugnant'
ABC Online
The ANKA submission called on Federal Government to change the Australian Consumer Law, to "ban the distribution and sale of unauthentic Aboriginal-style objects in Australia at all levels of the supply chain". It also wanted recognition that ...

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ABC Online
How two unlikely South Americans transformed an indigenous art centre
ABC Online
They moved to Australia in 1971 after receiving threats from the then-new Allende socialist government. Gloria, in contrast, grew up in an Indigenous Mapuche community in Chile. Her people struggled to survive and were sometimes forced to work for ...

ABC Local
Blackfella Beef brand concept has potential to unite Indigenous cattle producers
ABC Local
The idea of Blackfella Beef was developed by the Wangan Jagalingou and Western Kangoulu Indigenous groups and has garnered financial support from Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and the University of Southern Queensland. The next step is to ...

ABC Online
Broome artist exposes Australia's dark chapters of history with photographic series
ABC Online
This dark and hidden story of Aboriginal blackbirding in Broome and Roebourne in Western Australia is one of several little-known stories explored by artist Michael Jalaru Torres in the eight photographs in his exhibition Scar III, showing in Sydney as ...

Daily Telegraph
Remembering our cricket pioneers, 150 years after our first team of cricketers landed on English soil
Daily Telegraph
And the trivia element, famously, is that the men who comprised that maiden touring team were almost exclusively indigenous. The players – besides captain-coach Charles Lawrence, an Englishman and first-class cricketer who had made Australia his home ...

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Junkee
Watch This High School Student Open An NRL Game With A Stunning Indigenous National Anthem
Junkee
The NRL has kicked off this year's Indigenous round with a stunning rendition of Advance Australia Fair sung in an Indigenous language and backed by traditional Indigenous instruments. The anthem was sung by Rebecca Hatch, an Indigenous Australian ...
Year 12 student sings moving Indigenous national anthemYahoo Sports

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NRL.COM
Luke thrilled Maori getting first Indigenous Round recognition
NRL.COM
During Saturday's clash between the Warriors and Roosters, the NRL will officially recognise Maori as part of the round, dedicated to Australia's indigenous people. Maori will be on full display through a special jersey depicting New Zealand heritage, ...

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SBS
More to receive Order of Australia honours
SBS
Sir Peter earlier this year called for greater diversity in the Australia Day honours list. Of those being honoured on Australia Day, 67 per cent were men and 33 per cent women. He said he wanted to see more women, migrants, indigenous Australians and ...

Sporting News
NRL 2018: Indigenous team of the competition
Sporting News
He has also featured for NSW, Australia and the Indigenous All-Stars. 3. Will Chambers- After a couple of code switches which saw him move from the Storm to the Queensland Reds and back to Melbourne, Chambers has established himself as one of the ...
Warriors reveal new jersey to celebrate Māori culture for Indigenous RoundStuff.co.nz

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