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Indigenous rangers: expansion call as support from One Nation voters revealed - The Guardian

Sun, 2018/01/07 - 5:00pm

The Guardian

Indigenous rangers: expansion call as support from One Nation voters revealed
The Guardian
... solutions,” David told Guardian Australia. “I'm passionate about it because I live and breathe my country, the Torres Strait. “I've been involved in education in the Torres Strait for the last 22 years now. I see kids going from the early years ...

Global vision: One company's mission to make affordable glasses - SBS

Sun, 2018/01/07 - 8:58am

SBS

Global vision: One company's mission to make affordable glasses
SBS
Melanie Gould, the Aboriginal health coordinator for Sydney North Primary Health Network, says access to such services is often a barrier. "They're not going to the doctor, the hospital, to get the checks and then it's not being identified," she said ...

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Indigenous entrepreneurs targeted with Investible startup accelerator program - The Australian Financial Review

Sun, 2018/01/07 - 7:00am

The Australian Financial Review

Indigenous entrepreneurs targeted with Investible startup accelerator program
The Australian Financial Review
Entrepreneur and indigenous Australian Josie Alec has a message for policy makers and business groups - stop viewing indigenous business owners as "ticker boxes". Ms Alec, who was part of the stolen generation was taken from her family when she was ...

Aboriginal community involved in Australia Day celebrations in Castlemaine - Bendigo Advertiser

Sun, 2018/01/07 - 6:32am

Bendigo Advertiser

Aboriginal community involved in Australia Day celebrations in Castlemaine
Bendigo Advertiser
RECOGNITION: Aunty Julie McHale and Uncle Rick Nelson at Castlemaine's 2016 Australia Day event. Picture: NONI HYETT. Amid growing debate about whether it is right to mark Australia Day on January 26, at least one central Victorian community is taking ...

Global vision: One company's mission to make glasses affordable for all - SBS

Sat, 2018/01/06 - 10:07pm

SBS

Global vision: One company's mission to make glasses affordable for all
SBS
Melanie Gould, the Aboriginal health coordinator for Sydney North Primary Health Network, says access to such services is often a barrier. "They're not going to the doctor, the hospital, to get the checks and then it's not being identified," she said ...

Founder of Yothu Yindi says African gangs poor behaviour is an insult to First Australians - Herald Sun

Sat, 2018/01/06 - 11:58am

Herald Sun

Founder of Yothu Yindi says African gangs poor behaviour is an insult to First Australians
Herald Sun
ONE of Australia's most senior Aboriginal tribal leaders has delivered a sharp message to African gangs causing fear across Melbourne, telling them that their poor behaviour is an insult to the First Australians. Witiyana Marika, 56, from Yirrkala ...

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Founder of Yothu Yindi says African gangs poor behaviour is an insult to First Australians - PerthNow

Sat, 2018/01/06 - 11:04am

PerthNow

Founder of Yothu Yindi says African gangs poor behaviour is an insult to First Australians
PerthNow
Mr Marika said if the youths would not listen to police, parents or community leaders in Melbourne, perhaps they would listen to indigenous Australia. Police on high alert at Flinders Street Station in Melbourne on New Year's Eve amid African gang ...

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Indigenous dole scheme participants slapped with 350000 fines in two years - ABC Online

Sat, 2018/01/06 - 4:19am

ABC Online

Indigenous dole scheme participants slapped with 350000 fines in two years
ABC Online
CDP participants received more fines during the three-month period than every other jobseeker in Australia combined. ACOSS said CDP is flawed and must be abandoned. "It's illogical and it's being applied incorrectly," Mr Reidy said. "Thousands of those ...

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Indigenous work-for-the-dole scheme having 'severe impact on people as human beings' - ABC Online

Sat, 2018/01/06 - 4:19am

ABC Online

Indigenous work-for-the-dole scheme having 'severe impact on people as human beings'
ABC Online
CDP participants received more fines during the three-month period than every other jobseeker in Australia combined. ACOSS said CDP is flawed and must be abandoned. "It's illogical and it's being applied incorrectly," Mr Reidy said. "Thousands of those ...

Sandhill Women to share harmonies - The West Australian

Sat, 2018/01/06 - 1:53am

The West Australian

Sandhill Women to share harmonies
The West Australian
Three of the members — singer-songwriter Eleanor Dixon, her storytelling aunt Janey and rapper Kayla Jackson — come from Marlinja, a tiny indigenous community in the Barkly region between Alice Springs and Darwin. Fourth member Beatrice Lewis is a ...

Politicians' cheap fear mongering not helping Victoria tackle East African crime problem - ABC Online

Fri, 2018/01/05 - 9:14pm

ABC Online

Politicians' cheap fear mongering not helping Victoria tackle East African crime problem
ABC Online
Indigenous Australians and Pacific Islanders are also over-represented, the three groups make up "well over" 40 per cent of people in youth detention. "This is a glaring over-representation," Judge Bourke warned. He also said in the board's annual ...

Last hurrah for Australia Day? - Northern Star

Fri, 2018/01/05 - 8:12pm

Northern Star

Last hurrah for Australia Day?
Northern Star
Campaigns to boycott the national public holiday by councils were met with retaliation from the government to revoke citizenship ceremonies. Lismore City councillor Vanessa Ekins amended her Australia Day motion seeking to change the date after the ...

Stoking national insecurity: African gangs just the latest ruse - The Sydney Morning Herald

Fri, 2018/01/05 - 1:15pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Stoking national insecurity: African gangs just the latest ruse
The Sydney Morning Herald
I am also reminded of Indigenous Australians, who, judged only by their incarceration rates, must contain within their population a subset of people many times more criminal than the dreaded Sudanese gangs. Yet it is rare, except in Western Australia ...

SACE 2017: Meet the top performing South Australian Year 12 students - The Advertiser

Fri, 2018/01/05 - 4:19am

The Advertiser

SACE 2017: Meet the top performing South Australian Year 12 students
The Advertiser
The Medindie resident received two SACE Governor of South Australia Commendations including the Aboriginal Student Excellence award. A prefect, Laura had roles on a range of school committees ranging from library and careers groups to school events and ...

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Indigenous leader Jacinta Price couldn't care less about changing the date - 4BC

Fri, 2018/01/05 - 3:34am

4BC

Indigenous leader Jacinta Price couldn't care less about changing the date
4BC
Following the launch of Mark Latham's new campaign save to Australia Day, Jacinta Price says it's a choice to feel offended and Australia Day shouldn't be moved. Chris Kenny speaks with the indigenous leader from Alice Springs as she weighs in on the ...
Mark Latham launches New Australia Day date campaignDaily Telegraph
'There was no invasion': Mark Latham mounts campaign to 'save the date' and enlists Aborigines who want to celebrate ...Daily Mail
Mark Latham encourages Aussies to save Australia Day with new campaignStarts at 60

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Mark Latham launches New Australia Day date campaign - Courier Mail

Fri, 2018/01/05 - 2:23am

Courier Mail

Mark Latham launches New Australia Day date campaign
Courier Mail
Part of Mark Latham's new Australia Day TV ad, which shows a handmade Australia Day card being put in a paper shredder. Picture: Supplied. Ms Price appears and then says: “Australia Day is under serious threat. How sad is that? Save Australia Day. It ...

Mark Latham launches New Australia Day date campaign - Daily Telegraph

Fri, 2018/01/05 - 2:22am

Daily Telegraph

Mark Latham launches New Australia Day date campaign
Daily Telegraph
Ms Price appears and then says: “Australia Day is under serious threat. How sad is that? Save Australia Day. It will be a sad day if we lose it.” Mr Latham is also asking for donations to help fund the campaign. Mr Latham's new push for January 26 ...
Australia Day under threat | Latham says 'there was no invasion'4BC
'There was no invasion': Mark Latham mounts campaign to 'save the date' and enlists Aborigines who want to celebrate ...Daily Mail
Mark Latham encourages Aussies to save Australia Day with new campaignStarts at 60

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Just who do everyday Australians think they are? - Daily Telegraph

Thu, 2018/01/04 - 11:22pm

Daily Telegraph

Just who do everyday Australians think they are?
Daily Telegraph
This shame doesn't, as you might expect, actually translate into extending assistance to indigenous Australians — it's just an expression of the values of the global elite whose ties to a national identity have weakened. This elite accepts that ...

Australia Day under threat | Latham says 'there was no invasion' - 4BC

Thu, 2018/01/04 - 10:35pm

4BC

Australia Day under threat | Latham says 'there was no invasion'
4BC
With Christmas and New Year out of the way, the next big celebration is Australia Day, but the public holiday is coming under threat. Mark Latham has launched an ad campaign with Alice Springs Indigenous Counsellor Jacinta Price, which aims to 'save ...

Transforming the Parramatta Female Factory institutional precinct into a site of conscience - The Conversation AU

Thu, 2018/01/04 - 8:32pm

The Conversation AU

Transforming the Parramatta Female Factory institutional precinct into a site of conscience
The Conversation AU
The adjacent Roman Catholic orphanage site, founded in 1844, became Parramatta Girls Industrial School in 1887, and operated as Norma Parker Women's Detention Centre until 2010. An estimated 30,000 women and children passed through the portals of the ...

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