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Fashion label calls Indigenous people 'alcoholics and drug abusers' on Instagram - SBS - The World Game

Wed, 2018/01/31 - 9:24am

SBS - The World Game

Fashion label calls Indigenous people 'alcoholics and drug abusers' on Instagram
SBS - The World Game
At one point the fashion brand referred to Aboriginal people as “your people” and claimed they had been free for “hundreds of years”. “Nobody gives you anything you have to take it, your people have been free for hundreds of years how long does it take ...

Melbourne city council should mark 'atrocities' against Aborigines on Australia Day - Herald Sun

Wed, 2018/01/31 - 8:00am

Herald Sun

Melbourne city council should mark 'atrocities' against Aborigines on Australia Day
Herald Sun
But Cr Wood, who is acting in the top job while Robert Doyle faces sexual harassment claims, said new elements should be added to the council's Australia Day program. “In the morning you have a chance to reflect on the atrocities (against indigenous ...

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Cory Bernardi slams medical authorities over need to acknowledge white privilege - The Australian

Wed, 2018/01/31 - 7:19am

The Australian

Cory Bernardi slams medical authorities over need to acknowledge white privilege
The Australian
In a glossary to the code, the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia cites the Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives when it references “a decolonising model of practice based on dialogue, communication, power sharing ...

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Anthony Albanese meets Bill Shorten to talk Australia Day shift - The Australian

Wed, 2018/01/31 - 1:04am

The Australian

Anthony Albanese meets Bill Shorten to talk Australia Day shift
The Australian
Anthony Albanese says he has met Bill Shorten to discuss his proposal to hold a joint referendum on the republic and indigenous constitutional recognition on January 26, but will leave it to the Labor leader to voice his own views on the issue. Mr ...

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School of the Air cuts: Education is too important to Aboriginal kids' futures for uncertainty - ABC Online

Tue, 2018/01/30 - 11:33pm

ABC Online

School of the Air cuts: Education is too important to Aboriginal kids' futures for uncertainty
ABC Online
With Western Australia having one of the highest rates of suicide among young Indigenous peoples in the world, education is the most important aspect of empowering and creating resilient children. Equitable and quality education is the most important ...

First Nations writers head to Bangladesh - ArtsHub

Tue, 2018/01/30 - 9:58pm

ArtsHub

First Nations writers head to Bangladesh
ArtsHub
Heading to Bangladesh will be Indigenous Australians Daniel Browning, Megan Cope, Hannah Donnelly, Kimberley Moulton and Djon Mundine. Sovereign Words is an initiative of Office for Contemporary Art Norway (OCA), launched at DAS 2016 and continuing to ...

Removing children from Indigenous communities 'a national disaster' - ABC Online

Tue, 2018/01/30 - 7:21pm

ABC Online

Removing children from Indigenous communities 'a national disaster'
ABC Online
The removal of children from Indigenous communities is skyrocketing and has become a "national disaster", according to a Australia's first and only Aboriginal children's commissioner. Key points: Andrew Jackomos calls for independent commissioners for ...

'Abolish Australia', says Indigenous group behind 'invasion day' rally - The Age

Tue, 2018/01/30 - 8:34am

The Age

'Abolish Australia', says Indigenous group behind 'invasion day' rally
The Age
The hardline Indigenous activist group that promoted last Friday's ''invasion day'' rally has gone to ground after an expletive-filled Facebook post that demanded Australia be abolished. The Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance said in the post that ...
Aboriginal activist called a 'hypocritical hater'The Australian
Invasion Day activist criticised after controversial remarksNEWS.com.au
Call for Invasion Day rally organiser Tarneen Onus-Williams to be sacked from government bodyHerald Sun
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'Abolish Australia', says Indigenous group behind 'invasion day' rally - The Age

Tue, 2018/01/30 - 8:34am

The Age

'Abolish Australia', says Indigenous group behind 'invasion day' rally
The Age
"WAR will not rest until we burn this entire rotten settler colony called Australia, illegally and violently imposed on stolen Aboriginal land at the expense of the blood of countless thousands, to the f---ing ground, until every corrupt and illegal ...
Call for Invasion Day rally organiser Tarneen Onus-Williams to be sacked from government bodyHerald Sun
WAR activists ramp up calls to 'burn this colony'The Australian
Invasion Day activist criticised after controversial remarksNEWS.com.au
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Western Sydney sees nationwide population boom in school-aged Indigenous children - ABC Online

Tue, 2018/01/30 - 7:21am

ABC Online

Western Sydney sees nationwide population boom in school-aged Indigenous children
ABC Online
... in part to the fact that more people are identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, but mostly because Indigenous people are having more kids. "There's a greater level of confidence now that prospective parents [see] in their future and ...

Miranda Live: Miranda Devine talks with Indigenous councillor Jacinta Price about Australia Day - NEWS.com.au

Tue, 2018/01/30 - 6:33am

NEWS.com.au

Miranda Live: Miranda Devine talks with Indigenous councillor Jacinta Price about Australia Day
NEWS.com.au
Miranda Live: Miranda Devine talks with Indigenous councillor Jacinta Price about Australia Day. INDIGENOUS Alice Springs councillor Jacinta Price has told Miranda Devine Greens leader Richard Di Natale is “fuelling the hate” against indigenous people ...

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Indigenous groups in Federal Court to extend injunction against Adani over native title - ABC Online

Tue, 2018/01/30 - 12:03am

ABC Online

Indigenous groups in Federal Court to extend injunction against Adani over native title
ABC Online
Two Indigenous groups are seeking to extend an injunction to stop Indian mining giant Adani from completing work that would extinguish their native title over part of the proposed Carmichael mine site. The construction of the coal mine in central ...

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Was it really an 'invasion' of Australia? - The Sunshine Coast Daily

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 9:09pm

The Sunshine Coast Daily

Was it really an 'invasion' of Australia?
The Sunshine Coast Daily
It is naive of indigenous Australians to think if Britain had not colonised this country, then no other nation would have done so. Ironically, most people claiming to be indigenous probably have more Caucasian DNA than indigenous, but they are ...

Call for Invasion Day rally organiser Tarneen Onus-Williams to be sacked from government body - Herald Sun

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 8:22pm

Herald Sun

Call for Invasion Day rally organiser Tarneen Onus-Williams to be sacked from government body
Herald Sun
Opposition MP Tim Smith said Ms Onus-Williams' comments should disqualify her from further representing the Koorie Youth Council. Tens of thousands of protesters attended Melbourne's Invasion Day rally last Friday. Picture: David Caird. “Denigrating ...
Aboriginal activist called a 'hypocritical hater'The Australian
Invasion Day activist criticised after controversial remarksNEWS.com.au
Aboriginal activist calling for Australia to be 'burnt to the ground' slammed as a 'hypocrite' because she's paid by ...Daily Mail
Daily Telegraph
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Why changing Australia Day would be good for the economy - The Sydney Morning Herald

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 6:39pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Why changing Australia Day would be good for the economy
The Sydney Morning Herald
Fortunately, help is at hand, a solution that offers a positive alternative for all, offends nobody, gives the vast majority of Australians what they value about the current Australia Day, is a step forward instead of back, could not be claimed by ...

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Find out why Centennial Parklands is so important to indigenous Australians - Daily Telegraph

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 1:06pm

Daily Telegraph

Find out why Centennial Parklands is so important to indigenous Australians
Daily Telegraph
ABORIGINAL storyteller Drew Roberts is returning to Centennial Parklands to host a series of tours and classes which will explore the indigenous history of the former wetlands and its significance to Australia's first people. Originally part of the ...

WAR activists ramp up calls to 'burn this colony' - The Australian

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 1:00pm

The Australian

WAR activists ramp up calls to 'burn this colony'
The Australian
Ms Onus-Williams's group, the Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance, responded to the outcry over her comments yesterday on social media and doubled down on the “burn to the ground” rhetoric from Friday's rally. “WAR will not rest until we burn this ...

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Australia Day's date will not change while I'm prime minister, Turnbull says - The Guardian

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 7:21am

The Guardian

Australia Day's date will not change while I'm prime minister, Turnbull says
The Guardian
On Friday Labor's shadow infrastructure minister, Anthony Albanese, reinvigorated the debate by calling for two referendums to be held on Australia Day in 2019 on whether Australia should become a republic and whether to recognise Indigenous ...

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Invasion Day activist criticised after controversial remarks - NEWS.com.au

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 3:32am

NEWS.com.au

Invasion Day activist criticised after controversial remarks
NEWS.com.au
Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance's (WAR) statement on Facebook. Source: Facebook.Source:Facebook. Former Victorian premier Jeff Kennett toldThe Australianthat Ms Onus-Williams, should step down as an executive member of Victoria's Koorie Youth ...
Aboriginal activist called a 'hypocritical hater'The Australian
Call for Invasion Day rally organiser Tarneen Onus-Williams to be sacked from government bodyHerald Sun
Tim Blair: No rhyme or reason in divisive Australia Day poetryDaily Telegraph

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January 26 debate not 'party political': Albanese - The Australian

Sun, 2018/01/28 - 11:48pm

The Australian

January 26 debate not 'party political': Albanese
The Australian
“I am saying it is a response, just like Noel Pearson had a very constructive idea that he put forward in the papers on the weekend as well, I think coming from the same perspective of how do we move on from what is a divisive debate but if you look at ...

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