Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Daily Telegraph
Kurtley Beale the driving force behind Wallabies' ground-breaking indigenous jersey
Daily Telegraph
Both national songs are sung with verses in English and in indigenous languages, and regardless of their backgrounds, players and fans belt it all out with pride. Australia doesn't have a multilingual anthem but next week in Brisbane, the Wallabies ...

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ABC Online
Indigenous turtle nesting camp inspires next generation of marine leaders
ABC Online
Rangers from the Carpentaria Land Council Aboriginal Corporation run what they describe as one of Australia's most remote turtle nesting camps, based 60 kilometres east of the Northern Territory border on Gunnamulla beach. They record species types, ...

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The Australian
Namatjira landscapes: copyright breakthrough opens way for wider audience
The Australian
(This new body represents the interests of the artist's descendants and their broader community in central Australia.) Namatjira, the first indigenous painter to work in a western tradition, died in 1959 in tragic circumstances, and is still arguably ...

ABC Online
Indigenous students from NT granted Aladdin wish thanks to generous teacher
ABC Online
A group of Indigenous students from a remote part of the Northern Territory has had a close encounter with the bright lights of Melbourne's theatre scene, and it is due to the generosity of their teacher, and her friends. Sue Davidson paid over $3,500 ...

Griffith News (press release)
AEL awards recognise remarkable alumni
Griffith News (press release)
Born in Cloncurry and a descendent of the Waanyi people, Gordon is one of the leading Australian artists of his generation and is known for politically charged work that explores the intersections between Indigenous and non-Indigenous cultures.

Restoring the art of the deal
The Australian
But it is especially important that this justice has been restored for a man who bridged — at times uncomfortably and ultimately tragically — a gulf between indigenous and non-indigenous Australia in the 1950s, just as he straddled the divide between ...

The Australian
Troubled Cape York school's results plunge
The Australian
Aurukun, 2400km north of Brisbane, was a proving site for Direct Instruction teaching of indigenous children. Good to Great Schools Australia, which operates Mr Pearson's Cape York Aboriginal Academy, ran the program in partnership with the state ...

Further native title law changes planned
The Australian
Native title ministers meeting in Canberra on Friday discussed a range of issues relating to the system and agreed to pursue changes to section 31 of the act in consultation with indigenous communities and industry. The consultation process will ...

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The West Australian
Focus on breast cancer awareness
The West Australian
In light of the upcoming event, Cancer Australia have announced the release of a video, Lots To Live For, which aims to increase early detection of breast cancer and improve survival, particularly in indigenous and Torres Strait Island women. Cancer ...

Broadsheet
The Voice of Indigenous Fashion Design Gets Louder
Broadsheet
Earlier this year, Chanel made headlines for its $2000 boomerang. The fashion label was criticised for disrespecting Indigenous Australians and for partaking in cultural appropriation. Nathan Sentence, an Indigenous project officer at the Australian ...

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Indigenous people challenge the 'lost knowledge' of Australian bureaucracy
Crikey
Try this: “I don't care if you're racist,” declared one Indigenous professor invited by the Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG) to an event jointly hosted by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Yes, I heard the sudden ...

The Guardian
Stan Grant compares Indigenous cultural sites to the Sistine Chapel
The Guardian
The ABC broadcaster made the comments at the opening of the Tarnanthi festival of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art at the Art Gallery of South Australia on Thursday night. The program was introduced in Pitjantjatjara, Yolngu Marta ...

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The Conversation AU
Friday essay: the cultural meanings of wild horses
The Conversation AU
In both of those countries, as in Australia, there is a unique history of horse interactions with Indigenous communities. The great Native American horse cultures are well known and extraordinary, as Indians had no introduction to equestrian skills ...

Vogue Australia
Inside the world of South Australia's Indigenous contemporary artists ...
Vogue Australia
Flying high above the South Australian Outback, the red dirt is broken by lines of eucalyptus trees and bush scrub intersecting the earth like arteries, the lifeblood ...

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The Adelaide Review
Experiencing Ngurra
The Adelaide Review
Curator Glenn Iseger-Pilkington believes the exhibition Ngurra will challenge visitors to think about where the Aboriginal art we see on gallery walls originates and the worlds Indigenous Australians navigate. “It's an invitation from Ngaanyatjarra ...

Huffington Post Australia
The Federal Government Is Urging The States To Take On A 'Life Saving' Custodial Notification Service
Huffington Post Australia
The Federal Government is urging Australia's States and Territories to fully adopt a Custodial Notification Service (CNS) to help stop indigenous deaths in custody, amid fears the potentially life-saving proposal is being ignored a year after it was ...

The Australian
PM urged to revive indigenous constitutional recognition agenda
The Australian
Mr Mansell said it would be critical to convince Australians the proposed treaty body was not seeking to impose an “Aboriginal tax”, but it would nonetheless need to further formalise compensation paid for historical dispossessions. This would include ...

ABC Online
Sydney Dance Rites contest celebrates 'classics' of traditional Indigenous culture
ABC Online
But for Indigenous societies, encoding information in this way has allowed for the faithful recreation of knowledge relating to the physical and spiritual world, allowing it to be maintained and enhanced across millennia. Koomurri, a 25-year-old dance ...

ABC Online
'Forgotten' Indigenous digger recognised half a century on
ABC Online
One of the first Indigenous men to enlist for World War I will today be recognised with full military honours, more than 50 years after he was buried in an unmarked grave. A grave dedication service will be held today in Charters Towers for Charles ...

An indigenous focus on startups
http://www.innovationaus.com/
The Queensland government believes it's on the right the track to helping reduce the disadvantage gap among Indigenous Australians. But Kamilaroi man Dean Foley – the founder of Australia's first ever Indigenous Startup Weekend and Indigenous startup ...