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Turnbull no longer cares about reconciliation with Indigenous Australians - The Guardian

Mon, 2018/02/26 - 2:04am

The Guardian

Turnbull no longer cares about reconciliation with Indigenous Australians
The Guardian
One part of this broader picture is the absence of any effective debate about the collapsing bipartisanship in what we had once believed was a collective, national project of reconciliation with Indigenous Australians. This has been a half-century-long ...
Paternalism is compromising the health of Indigenous womenThe Mandarin
Indigenous activists to target Prince Charles with Games protests: ReportStarts at 60
'If a white racist comes for me I'm taking justice into my own hands': Aboriginal activist warns indigenous ...Daily Mail
The Australian
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Paternalism is compromising the health of Indigenous women - The Mandarin

Mon, 2018/02/26 - 1:43am

The Mandarin

Paternalism is compromising the health of Indigenous women
The Mandarin
Dr Vanessa Lee applies a lens of political determinants of health to illuminate policy failure for Indigenous women and their communities, and calls for the government to be held accountable to the outcomes of generations of harmful policy. When it ...

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Indigenous activists to target Prince Charles with Games protests: Report - Starts at 60

Mon, 2018/02/26 - 1:12am

Starts at 60

Indigenous activists to target Prince Charles with Games protests: Report
Starts at 60
Wharton made clear to reporter Richard Ferguson that activists, who are planning a large-scale protest at the sporting event, would not attempt to harm Prince Charles during his visit to attend the games on the Gold Coast. But Wharton said that Malcolm ...
'If a white racist comes for me I'm taking justice into my own hands': Aboriginal activist warns indigenous ...Daily Mail
Your noon BriefingThe Australian

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Successful art campaigns: how you can do it too - ArtsHub

Sun, 2018/02/25 - 10:51pm

ArtsHub

Successful art campaigns: how you can do it too
ArtsHub
'This means that innumerable tourists as well as Australians are having what they think is their first experience with Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander art – only actually it's someone's completely insulting appropriation. Appalling.' She continued ...

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Indigenous activists warn of protests at Commonwealth Games - The Australian

Sun, 2018/02/25 - 1:00pm

The Australian

Indigenous activists warn of protests at Commonwealth Games
The Australian
Mr Wharton urged Commonwealth countries that no longer have the Queen as head of state to pressure Australia over its record on indigenous rights and to potentially blacklist it from holding international events in the future. He also criticised fellow ...

Tucking into the Australian superfood market - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sun, 2018/02/25 - 10:01am

Tucking into the Australian superfood market
The Sydney Morning Herald
Entrepreneur, nutritional scientist and native food expert Vic Cherikoff runs Australian Functional Ingredients. Among the range of products he markets via his online store are sauces (Illawarra plum), syrups (lemon aspen, Davidson plum); and confits ...

Data shows more Indigenous students are attending university than ever before - Daily Advertiser

Sun, 2018/02/25 - 1:32am

Daily Advertiser

Data shows more Indigenous students are attending university than ever before
Daily Advertiser
LEADER: Proud Wiradjuri man Ellerey Harris says he hopes he can inspire other young Indigenous Australians to finish school and pursue further study. Picture: Les Smith. While this year's Close the Gap progress report showed Australia is behind in four ...

Data shows more Indigenous students are attending university than ever before - Daily Advertiser

Sun, 2018/02/25 - 1:32am

Daily Advertiser

Data shows more Indigenous students are attending university than ever before
Daily Advertiser
LEADER: Proud Wiradjuri man Ellerey Harris says he hopes he can inspire other young Indigenous Australians to finish school and pursue further study. Picture: Les Smith. While this year's Close the Gap progress report showed Australia is behind in four ...

Mental illness among Australian children rises, immunisation rates fall - The Australian

Sat, 2018/02/24 - 11:53pm

The Australian

Mental illness among Australian children rises, immunisation rates fall
The Australian
The ARACY report also showed Australian children are falling behind in immunisation rates while facing rising rates of mental illness, and highlighted the vulnerability of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth in particular. The good news is ...
Report revealing Australia's educational decline a 'real worry', says BirminghamThe Guardian
Australian children falling behind on immunisation: reportThe Sydney Morning Herald
It's time to close the chasm in our national education systemBallarat Courier

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NT police made 16 alerts about home in which toddler was allegedly raped - The Guardian

Fri, 2018/02/23 - 9:50pm

NT police made 16 alerts about home in which toddler was allegedly raped
The Guardian
“I suspect if there were three [non-Indigenous] suicides in Darwin, Alice Springs or anywhere else in Australia in three weeks, all hell would break loose,” a letter from Elliot McAdam in November said. “Three black suicides and two violence-related ...

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Australia names its beach volleyball team for Commonwealth Games debut - The Advertiser

Fri, 2018/02/23 - 9:36pm

The Advertiser

Australia names its beach volleyball team for Commonwealth Games debut
The Advertiser
INDIGENOUS trailblazer Taliqua Clancy and Peruvian-born Mariafe Artacho del Solar will create beach volleyball history on the Gold Coast in April when they represent Australia in the sport's Commonwealth Games debut. Clancy was Australia's first ...

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Australia names its beach volleyball team for Commonwealth Games debut - NEWS.com.au

Fri, 2018/02/23 - 9:32pm

NEWS.com.au

Australia names its beach volleyball team for Commonwealth Games debut
NEWS.com.au
INDIGENOUS trailblazer Taliqua Clancy and Peruvian-born Mariafe Artacho del Solar will create beach volleyball history on the Gold Coast in April when they represent Australia in the sport's Commonwealth Games debut. Reece Homfray. The ...

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Turnbull and Shorten quibble over the 'vibe' on indigenous identity - The Australian

Fri, 2018/02/23 - 1:01pm

Turnbull and Shorten quibble over the 'vibe' on indigenous identity
The Australian
During last week's Closing the Gap address, Mr Turnbull pleaded with Labor to pass the long-delayed enabling legislation “to apply greater rigour to assessing what works and why” in indigenous affairs spending. The government says the standoff could go ...

Grandson of the legendary Arthur Beetson named in Queensland Indigenous U/16s side - Daily Telegraph

Fri, 2018/02/23 - 9:03am

Daily Telegraph

Grandson of the legendary Arthur Beetson named in Queensland Indigenous U/16s side
Daily Telegraph
Quizzed on plotting against his nephew, the NSWRL employee laughed: “Mate, I'm from NSW and I'm a NSW supporter. Arthur Beetson representing Queensland in the first State of Origin match in 1980. “So I was hoping we could get somebody to rip into him ...

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Sir Doug Nicholls round to start in Alice Springs - AFL.com.au

Fri, 2018/02/23 - 5:14am

Brisbane Times

Sir Doug Nicholls round to start in Alice Springs
AFL.com.au
The round 10 match, to be played at TIO Traeger Park on Sunday, May 27, will mark the start of a week-long celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and their contributions to Australian Football. Speaking at Desert Park in Alice ...
Melbourne hopes for greater dee-light from Sir Doug Nicholls roundThe Age

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Indigenous Business Australia performance bond a 'game changer' for builders - The Australian Financial Review

Fri, 2018/02/23 - 12:48am

The Australian Financial Review

Indigenous Business Australia performance bond a 'game changer' for builders
The Australian Financial Review
"I think it will be a game-changer. Most indigenous businesses have very few assets," says Kennelly, second from left with (from left) Ted O'Brien, MP, and Nigel Scullion. Supplied. Sally Patten AFR Woodcut. Share on twitter · Share on Google Plus. by ...

First XI Indigenous team a hit, 150 years on - The Weekly Times

Thu, 2018/02/22 - 1:01pm

The Weekly Times

First XI Indigenous team a hit, 150 years on
The Weekly Times
As Mr Friend describes it, such well-recorded accounts of positive, warm early interactions between Aboriginal people and Europeans in Australia are, sadly, not as common as “horrible accounts of violence”. “It is an important part of Australian ...

Jessica Peris tested positive for banned substance, ASADA says, but sprinter claims innocence - ABC Online

Thu, 2018/02/22 - 9:02am

Yahoo7 News

Jessica Peris tested positive for banned substance, ASADA says, but sprinter claims innocence
ABC Online
Australian sprinter Jessica Peris could be banned for up to four years after testing positive to three banned metabolites. Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) boss David Sharpe said on Thursday he was confident the correct procedures had ...
Troubled athlete Jessica Peris locked in war of words over positive drug testNEWS.com.au
'I didn't take a performance-enhancing substance'Mackay Daily Mercury
Australian sprinter Peris fails doping test - ASADAYahoo7 News

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'Hateful' rhetoric rife in Australia and US: human rights report - SBS

Thu, 2018/02/22 - 6:27am

SBS

'Hateful' rhetoric rife in Australia and US: human rights report
SBS
"In 2017 in Australia there was reportedly a 39 per cent increase in anti-semitic threats. LGBTQI people - and their children - sustained months of homophobic abuse during the unnecessary marriage equality postal vote.” The report criticised the ...
Human rights group slams Turnbull's record9news.com.au

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C-STEP program aims to train more South Australian Indigenous prison officers - ABC Online

Thu, 2018/02/22 - 5:39am

ABC Online

C-STEP program aims to train more South Australian Indigenous prison officers
ABC Online
From the Raukkan/Ngarrindjeri people of the south-eastern part of the state, the 23-year-old is keen to make a positive contribution within her Indigenous community and hopes a pioneering program will help. The Correctional Services Training and ...

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