Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

National Geographic Australia
7 Stunning Natural Wonders In Australia
National Geographic Australia
Indigenous peoples have lived here for centuries, but hardly any non-indigenous folks knew about the region until the 1980s. There are wonderful walks to see hidden gorges and pools. It's open only in the dry season, usually April to November.

ABC Online
Indian sandalwood oil producer celebrates success of Indigenous recruitment program in WA's remote Kimberley
ABC Online
An Indian sandalwood oil producer in Western Australia's remote Kimberley is celebrating the resounding success of its Indigenous employment program. Last March, Santanol took on 10 Indigenous workers following its first targeted recruitment drive ...

Manager, Indigenous Education
EducationHQ Australia
Provide Leadership and advice to the Regional Director, Assistant Regional Directors and Regional Curriculum Manager to Close the Gap and to improve the achievement, attendance and retention of Indigenous students and to support quality decision ...

ABC Online
Push to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day gathers momentum
ABC Online
A movement to abolish Columbus Day and replace it with Indigenous Peoples Day has gained momentum in some parts of the United States, with Los Angeles recently becoming the biggest city yet to stop honouring the Italian explorer and instead recognise ...

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The Adelaide Review
Exploring Future Indigenous Matriarchs
The Adelaide Review
Curated by Yorta Yorta woman Kimberley Moulton and Liz Nowell, Next Matriarch brings together seven Aboriginal women artists who reflect the next wave of sovereign female voices in Australian contemporary art. “We particularly wanted to look at the ...

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ABC Local
Murder rates in NT towns of Katherine, Tennant Creek worse than US, Government figures show
ABC Local
All seven victims and those charged with the crimes in Katherine and Tennant Creek are Aboriginal. The crimes occurred in pockets home to some of Australia's most extreme poverty and family violence, fuelled by alcohol and drug abuse. In an attempt to ...

Victorian indigenous leader Tim Chatfield joins First Super board
The New Daily
As a fund which has a significant proportion of its members living and working in rural and regional Australia, we welcome the highly relevant perspectives and diversity Mr Chatfield brings to First Super.” In a landmark move, the Victorian Government ...

Tas land returned to traditional owners
The Australian
A remote property that's home to several indigenous cultural sites on Tasmania's northwest coast is being returned to its traditional owners. ... Nick Xenophon responds to speculation he could find himself premier of South Australia after he quits the ...

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Burswood-based Youth Focus says suicide stats reveal need for action
Community Newspaper Group
... young person believes that ending their life is a preferred choice.” The ABS data shows suicide deaths accounted for a greater proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths at 5.5 per cent compared to non-indigenous Australians 1.7 per ...

Daily Telegraph
Indigenous star Samantha Harris lashes out at trolls | Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph
SAMANTHA Harris has had enough. Australias best known indigenous model has spoken out about keyboard warriors who post hurtful and racist comments on ...
Model Samantha Harris hits out at 'hurtful and racist' social media ...NEWS.com.au
Indigenous Model Samantha Harris Calls Out Racist Insta “Keyboard Warriors”Pedestrian TV

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NEWS.com.au
Indigenous star Samantha Harris lashes out at trolls
NEWS.com.au
“Australia is such a multicultural country, why don't we celebrate that?” she remarked. Harris married her long-term partner, Luke Hunt, in a secret intimate ceremony in March 2014. Harris and Hunt opted to keep the ceremony secret out of respect ...
'Hurtful and racist': Aussie top model targets Instagram trollsNorthern Star
Indigenous Model Samantha Harris Calls Out Racist Insta “Keyboard Warriors”Pedestrian TV

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Northern Star
'Hurtful and racist': Aussie top model targets Instagram trolls
Northern Star
"I would love to see more diversity on the catwalks and in campaigns because Australia itself is such a multicultural country, why don't we celebrate that," Harris told AAP. "Indigenous Fashion Week happened last year,' she said in an interview with ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Warwick Thornton thrilled as outback western Sweet Country given standing ovation
The Sydney Morning Herald
Warm reviews called it "majestic" (Variety), "a drama of imposing breadth and emotional depth" (The Hollywood Reporter) and "a milestone for Australian Indigenous cinema" (Screen Daily). Then came more acclaim at the Toronto International Film Festival ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Productivity Commission GST review tipped to move against states that won't mine gas
The Sydney Morning Herald
At present the Territory gets five times the GST distribution that it would on the basis of population, in part because of its large Indigenous population. Western Australia gets less less than one third of what it would on the basis of population, in ...

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The Age
Productivity Commission GST review tipped to move against states that won't mine gas
The Age
At present the Territory gets five times the GST distribution that it would on the basis of population, in part because of its large Indigenous population. Western Australia gets less less than one third of what it would on the basis of population, in ...

ABC Online
'Burrmalala': Indigenous cyclone knowledge shared in Arnhem Land film
ABC Online
A film about Yolngu knowledge of cyclones, or Burrmalala, has been launched in Arnhem Land in preparation for the coming cyclone season. In Wata Burrmalala — Cyclone Culture, residents from Ramingining and Milingimbi communities talk about how ...

ABC Online
Indigenous language: One of the last songmen of Kowanyama is without an apprentice
ABC Online
The Australian Literacy and Numeracy Foundation's Professor Tom Calma said the situation in Kowanyama was happening in many Indigenous communities. "Language is vital to be able to pass on the songlines and stories to our future generations," he said ...

ABC Online
NT Indigenous leaders tell Prime Minister to back off over fracking
ABC Online
At a rally in Elliot's main street, Indigenous residents from Elliot, Tennant Creek, Yuendumu, Katherine and Borroloola called on the Territory Government to ban fracking permanently. "Do we want to drink contaminated water? No! This will affect us ...

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The Queensland Times
Breeding ground for success
The Queensland Times
Ron Richards was an indigenous Australian professional middle/light heavyweight boxer of the 1930s and 1940s who won the Queensland State (Australia) heavyweight title, Australian middleweight title, Australian heavyweight title, Australian light ...

Courier Mail
Kathleen Noonan: Why Australia needs the taxpayer-funded ABC more than ever
Courier Mail
Since when are climate change and indigenous issues fashionable causes? He wrote in The Australian back in April that “the stark reality is that today's case for taxpayer-funded media is thin and getting thinner”. I disagree. The stark reality is that ...