Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

ABC Online
Indigenous anti-nuclear activist tells of her personal work with Nobel Prize-winning ICAN
ABC Online
He was 75 and had spent a lifetime raising awareness of the dangers of nuclear weapons, having been blinded during British weapons testing in Maralinga in South Australia in the 1950s. "I think he'd be really pleased and very proud to know but also ...

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Westfield Matildas star joins City for W-League season
Matildas (press release)
Melbourne City have pulled off a massive coup ahead of the Westfield W-League 2017/18 Season after signing Westfield Matildas forward Kyah Simon. The 26-year-old joins City on a one-year-deal and arrived in Melbourne this week to commence ...

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The Queensland Times
Series will show indigenous stars are not just footballers
The Queensland Times
KYLE Anderson is hoping Queensland's International Pro Darts Showdown Series will show that indigenous sports stars are not just footballers or basketballers. Anderson, the first Aboriginal to hit a nine-dart finish at the PDC World Darts Championships ...

ABC Online
Fracking in the NT: Indigenous community 'pushed' to consider benefits because industry 'not going away'
ABC Online
Consultants working for the Northern Territory's independent fracking inquiry have been accused of suggesting Indigenous communities exploit the opportunity and ask for benefits, because a gas-extraction industry is inevitable.

The Saturday Paper
Andrew Forrest's good intentions
The Saturday Paper
If the Minderoo Foundation's website is to be believed, the billionaire is on the way to ending “the disparity between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians”, world slavery and cancer. He resembles his fellow Australian mining magnates less than he ...

Townsville Bulletin
Social justice trailblazer laid to rest
Townsville Bulletin
Following her death, Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion said Dr Scott contributed immeasurably to reconciliation in Australia. Dr Scott is the first indigenous woman to receive a Queensland state funeral. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk paid ...

NEWS.com.au
Concerned indigenous groups have raised the possibility of lodging an injunction against plans to flare gas at Leigh ...
NEWS.com.au
“It is banned overseas and across Australia, so why should it be introduced near Copley, as if Copley doesn't matter?'' she said. “UCG is not negotiable, no matter what amount of money is involved. It needs to be left alone. “The dirty filthy business ...

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The Australian
Journey to the heart
The Australian
Of Afghan, Irish, English and Aboriginal heritage, Cumpston is a widely collected landscape photographer and curator, yet she first worked professionally with images in an undeniably unglamorous setting: the South Australian policedepartment. There ...

The Australian
Remembering Beersheba's heroes, the Aborigines willing to die for their country
The Australian
It's difficult to believe that the AIF did not know that Stacey was indigenous and the enlisting officer would certainly have known that Aboriginal Australians were not, as a rule, permitted to serve their country. Did Jack lie about his parentage, or ...

Capital Life October 7 2017
Brisbane Times
Balgo, presented by local Indigenous gallery, Jaktman Australian Contemporary Gallery, is a unique exhibition of contemporary Australian Indigenous art from Warlayirti Artists, Balgo Hills, Western Australia. It includes many highly collected artists ...

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The West Australian
Elder encourages career in the military
The West Australian
Mr Taylor's comments came ahead of this week's visit by indigenous defence force members who were in Geraldton to encourage Aboriginal people to join the Australian armed forces. Mr Taylor said he had had a long and interesting career since joining the ...

SBS
Queensland police investigating after officer allegedly grabs Indigenous schoolgirl
SBS
The video shows a police officer confronting a group of Indigenous teenagers and their parents at Murgon, about 250km north-west of Brisbane, in Queensland. The officer is seen grabbing two young Indigenous females from the group - one reported to SBS ...

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SBS
From Waleed Aly to Nicole Kidman: Australia's most culturally powerful named
SBS
Indigenous activist Megan Davis also made the list for delivering the statement 'From the Heart' at Uluru on the issue of constitutional recognition. The Women's AFL League made the top 10 for reshaping the game in Australia. Social commentator and ...

ABC Online
Indigenous activist Evelyn Scott hailed as key freedom fighter at ...
ABC Online
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk joins hundreds of family and friends of Indigenous leader Dr Evelyn Scott AO at a state funeral in Townsville, where ...

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ABC Online
Evelyn Scott remembered at state funeral - The Australian
The Australian
The legacy of Indigenous rights activist Evelyn Scott has been remembered by high-profile indigenous figures and government officials at a state funeral in ...
Indigenous activist Evelyn Scott hailed as key freedom fighter at ...ABC Online

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Illawarra Mercury
Meow Ludo talks Bitcoin, biohacking and his opal card ahead of Wollongong visit
Illawarra Mercury
“Vaccinations and microchips should be mandatory for everyone, adopt a blockchain senate, high density urban accommodation ... recognition for indigenous Australians after we form a republic and sit down with them to form a new constitution,” he said.

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The North West Star
Indigenous women less likely to survive breast cancer
The North West Star
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Australia yet Indigenous women are 16 per cent less likely to survive than non-Indigenous women. Cancer Australia CEO Helen Zorbas said the video had been produced to put vital knowledge ...

The West Australian
Coles boost Kwinana indigenous workforce
The West Australian
“It is great to have 12 new indigenous recruits join our stores at Kwinana and surrounding suburbs. “There are currently more than 395 indigenous team members in Western Australia and I look forward to this number growing.” All participants that ...

Yahoo7 News
Stirred by same-sex marriage vote, Australia's youth gets serious
Yahoo7 News
SYDNEY (Reuters) - It was supposed to relieve a headache for Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, but a postal vote on whether to legalize same-sex marriage has awakened interest in politics among young voters who could ultimately turf him out ...

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The Australian
'Rock lobster' not dead, just shipwrecked
The Australian
It is one of nature's great escapes. Giant indigenous stick insects, dubbed “land lobsters” by the locals, vanished from the face of the Earth after a 1918 shipwreck unleashed rats on Lord Howe Island. Eight decades later, researchers found a colony of ...

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