Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Tori Nikolaou's career takes off as she becomes the first female indigenous commercial pilot
Herald Sun
As a young indigenous* kid growing up in the Northern Territory and wondering what career she wanted, Tori Nikolaou always had her eye on the skies. It always made sense to Tori, now 22, that she would one day follow the path of her Greek father Tony ...

Brisbane Times
'Systemic racism' fueling skyrocketing rates of Indigenous imprisonment, says peak law body
Brisbane Times
The nation's peak law body has warned of "systemic racism" in the justice system, as it presented shocking statistics on the sky-rocketing rate of Indigenous incarceration and called for a massive cash injection to fund legal aid. In his first major ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
'Systemic racism' fueling skyrocketing rates of Indigenous imprisonment, says peak law body
The Sydney Morning Herald
The nation's peak law body has warned of "systemic racism" in the justice system, as it presented shocking statistics on the sky-rocketing rate of Indigenous incarceration and called for a massive cash injection to fund legal aid. In his first major ...

9news.com.au
Racism evident in justice system: lawyers
9news.com.au
"What we were seeing was the sentencing and incarceration, mostly of young men but increasingly of women as well, of people from minor offences," she told the National Press Club in Canberra on Wednesday. Incarceration rates of Aboriginal and Torres ...

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Most Australian Indigenous languages came from just one place, research claims
The Guardian
Albert river near Burketown on the Gulf of Carpentaria. Burketown is the origin point for 90% of Australia's Indigenous languages, according to one study. Photograph: Auscape/UIG via Getty Images. Most Indigenous languages in Australia likely ...

EducationHQ Australia
Indigenous Education Worker (8 hours per week)
EducationHQ Australia
St Brigid's is a school that strives to be truly Catholic in our identity and life; a centre of the new evangelisation and a place where the dignity and potential of every student is recognised and enabled to achieve the fullness of life. St Brigid's ...

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Business Insider Australia
Homelessness is increasing in Australia as housing costs rise
Business Insider Australia
Numbers from the 2016 census released today show homelessness increasing in Australia despite strong economic growth, with young people, migrants and the elderly most vulnerable. The Australian Bureau of Statistics says the total number of homeless ...

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Courier Mail
Making the final approach toward title of Australia's first indigenous female commercial pilot
Courier Mail
And as she makes the final approach towards her professional pilot licence, Ms Nikolaou is poised for another serious accolade — Australia's first indigenous female commercial pilot. Ms Nikolaou has devoted the past four years to nailing her dream of ...

Crikey
Deborah Cheetham is done with 'cleaning up the mess of a white man'
Crikey
Deborah Cheetham is done with 'cleaning up the mess of a white man'. While the furore may have died down surrounding poor and inaccurate research in a book detailing Indigenous women musicians, Deborah Cheetham says the issue is an exhausting and ...

New Matilda
No Joke: Capitalism, Australian Identity and The Threat to Unity
New Matilda
Each year, Australia Day ushers in the political calendar. And each year, the polity is more divided. A lot of people seem to feel left out of the party. And it isn't only Indigenous Australians, writes Mike Dowson. A Barkindji man, from Darling River ...

Investment Magazine
Big Super Day Out will grow in 2018
Investment Magazine
In its third year of running the Indigenous community outreach program, First Nations Foundation is quadrupling its efforts. Is your fund involved yet? All the speakers and chairs at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF) 2018 will be ...

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Gold Coast Bulletin
Brisbane Aboriginal-Sovereign Embassy leader applying for mining permit
Gold Coast Bulletin
“Each time 'Australia' has hosted the games thousands of Aboriginal, Torres Straight islanders as well as other groups who have been oppressed by the crown have united to resist colonial activity and authority,” the Stolenwealth Games Protest Facebook ...

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ABC Online
Adoptions for more Indigenous children should be an option, Minister says
ABC Online
"Open adoption — it's not forced, it's not hidden, the child knows where the parents are and the parents know where the children are, but they have a permanent, caring, stable environment in which to grow up, rather than cycling through foster care ...
Abused Indigenous children need safe homes, not derailed debate, says peak bodyThe Guardian
Why are white people on Sunrise with no experience calling for Indigenous child removals?SBS - The World Game
Some Politicians And Commentators Are Basically Calling For Another Stolen GenerationJunkee
NEWS.com.au
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ABC Online
Abused Indigenous children need safe homes, not derailed debate, says peak body
The Guardian
Revived arguments about the removal of Indigenous children from their families are just the latest instalment of a “narrow debate” bringing Australia closer to another Northern Territory-style intervention, an Indigenous peak body has said. The ...
Adoptions for more Indigenous children should be an option, Minister saysABC Online
Adoption not a stolen generation: Mundine9news.com.au
Some Politicians And Commentators Are Basically Calling For Another Stolen GenerationJunkee

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The Guardian
Norfolk Islanders go to UN to fight Australia over right to self-govern
The Guardian
The Norfolk Islanders are distinct from mainland Australians with regard to all parameters that define ethnicity: homeland, shared ancestry, cultural narrative and cultural core values.” Robertson is representing Albert Fletcher Buffett, an Indigenous ...
The tiny island taking on AustraliaThe Queensland Times
Norfolk Island takes Australia to UN over human rightsThe New Daily

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Katherine Times
New chapter of Indigenous history told through food
Katherine Times
The undocumented colonial history of Indigenous food on Cape York Peninsula in north Queensland is about to unfold under a new, three-year study led by Flinders University. Picture: supplied. The undocumented colonial history of Indigenous food on Cape ...

SBS
National Geographic admits 'racist' decades-long coverage
SBS
"Some of what you find in our archives leaves you speechless, like a 1916 story about Australia. Underneath photos of two Aboriginal people, the caption reads: "South Australian Blackfellows: These savages rank lowest in intelligence of all human ...

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SBS
'Our coverage was racist': National Geographic admits bias against Indigenous Australians
SBS
"Some of what you find in our archives leaves you speechless, like a 1916 story about Australia. Underneath photos of two Aboriginal people, the caption reads: "South Australian Blackfellows: These savages rank lowest in intelligence of all human ...
National Geographic editor says decades of coverage was racistNEWS.com.au
National Geographic admits 'appalling' racism of past coverageThe Australian
How National Geographic acknowledged its racist pastThe Guardian
Evening Standard
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SBS
'Our coverage was racist': National Geographic admits bias against Indigenous people
SBS
"Some of what you find in our archives leaves you speechless, like a 1916 story about Australia. Underneath photos of two Aboriginal people, the caption reads: "South Australian Blackfellows: These savages rank lowest in intelligence of all human ...

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ABC Online
Pama-Nyungan: Australia's largest family of Indigenous languages
ABC Online
A team of international scientists, including from Australia, has shed light on how Australia's largest Indigenous language group became dominant across the continent. Pama-Nyungan is the world's largest hunter-gatherer language-family and before the ...
Tracking early hunter-gatherers through languageScoop.co.nz (press release)

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