Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Guardian
Indigenous groups decry Tasmania off-road vehicle plan: 'this is destruction'
The Guardian
Indigenous groups have criticised a Tasmanian government proposal to cover ancient midden sites with rubber mats to protect them from damage caused by reopening off-road vehicle tracks in the Tarkine, saying it is disrespectful and will cause further ...

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National Geographic Australia
Should We Be Eating More Kangaroo?
National Geographic Australia
According to Paton, the growth of roos in Australia is due to our changing landscape and lack of hunting kangaroos. Traditionally hunted exclusively by indigenous Australians, the Federal Government is attempting to export kangaroo meat to China and ...

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ABC Online
Video of Indigenous man being hosed from Darwin footpath 'shocking', NT Chief Minister says
ABC Online
Northern Territory Chief Minister Michael Gunner says he is shocked and upset after a video emerged showing a person outside a tour company spraying a hose towards an Indigenous man sitting on a busy footpath in the centre of Darwin.
Darwin tour operator filmed spraying hose towards Aboriginal manSBS
Video: Darwin business caught up in controversy after video shows ...NT News
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BuzzFeed News
United Nations Indigenous Expert Says Australia Needs To Get Serious On Lowering Black Jailing Rates
BuzzFeed News
The UN special rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous peoples Victoria Tauli-Corpuz released her report into Australia at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday. It is based on her visit to numerous Aboriginal communities across Australia from ...

ABC Online
'Shocked and upset': Chief Minister blasts footage of Aboriginal man sprayed on Darwin street
9news.com.au
There has been widespread condemnation of the footage, which shows a blue uniformed man at the door of a boat and fishing charter business using a hose and appearing to spray towards a grey-haired Aboriginal man, who is sat outside his neighbour's ...
Video of Indigenous man being hosed from Darwin footpath 'shocking', NT Chief Minister saysABC Online
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The West Australian
Former Liberal MP Michael Sutherland labelled racist over bid to tackle anti-social behaviour at Wellington square.
The West Australian
Australian Legal Service WA chief executive Dennis Eggington told 6PR he was concerned over Mr Sutherland's campaign issues. “It seems to be all connecting Aboriginal people, the statues, for instance, Australia Day and now the unruly people,” he said.

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MuMbrella
BuzzFeed launches new podcast, 'Pretty for an Aboriginal'
MuMbrella
BuzzFeed is proud to introduce Pretty For An Aboriginal — the new podcast hosted by Nakkiah Lui and Miranda Tapsell that's set to rock traditional perceptions of Indigenous Australia and challenge rigid mindsets of what women of colour can and cannot do.

SBS
Why Australia hasn't developed more diverse regional accents
SBS
While Indigenous Australians had developed over 250 different languages at the time of European colonisation, he says Australia is a relatively young country in terms of white settlement. "It's limited mainly because we're a young country, we're only ...

Aboriginal activists form new organisation
Honi Soit
Activists argue the program is discriminatory against Aboriginal people and will fail to close the employment gap between Indigenous and non-indigenous Australians. Led by Aboriginal unionists and supported by the Australia Council of Trade Unions ...

Google News

NT News
Indigenous Economic Development Forum to be held in Darwin on October 23-24
NT News
The Indigenous Economic Development Forum is recognised as one of the largest Indigenous economic development events in Australia. It provides a platform to enhance discussions held between Indigenous businesses and other stakeholders during the ...

Huffington Post Australia
Before We Get A Seat On The UN, We Need To Help People Much Closer To Home
Huffington Post Australia
The pledge for the council seat is a lofty global ambition that states that Australia will "advance human rights for Indigenous peoples around the globe". The Government has itself acknowledged that it has much work to do on this issue in its own ...
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The Conversation AU
Australia's 'big heart'? Hypocrisy exposed in tale of multicultural adoption
The Conversation AU
These conflicts point to the fact that the mother's reproductive “choices” interlock with the West's economic dominion over the “third-world” and Indigenous Australia. Her adoption becomes a symbol for the expropriation of resources such as textiles ...

News Of The Area (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Port Stephens Indigenous Artist performs original work at classical concert series
News Of The Area (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
JACOB Ridgeway will be performing as a part of a signature series of twilight musical dialogues simply called “Australia” which celebrates his local heritage. Fingal Bay Sports Club Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1 ...

NEWS.com.au
Aboriginal artists make 'Spaghetti Western' film to screen at Tarnanthi indigenous art festival
NEWS.com.au
In the camp at Welbourn Hill station they taught horse riding techniques to the younger men and shared personal stories of life working as stockmen in remote Central Australia from the 1940s to 1960s. Described as an “Indulkana Spaghetti Western ...

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The Advertiser
Wattle Range Council invites Victorians snubbed by their council to become citizens in Penola on Australia Day
The Advertiser
Australia Day or Invasion day? While Indigenous Australians and their supporters want to change the date for Australia Day, there's a belief by many that the date has always been 26 January and it should remain on that date. But a closer look reveals ...

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New York Times
The New Voice of Indigenous Australia
New York Times
In 1985, as part of a process of reconciliation with Indigenous Australians, who had been brutally dispossessed of their lands, the government in Canberra both acknowledged the original name and returned ownership of Uluru to the Anangu, on condition ...

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SBS
What the locals told me: 'Indigenous minority taking over', 'Time for Gov to intervene again'
SBS
Over the past few years I've got to travel around Australia reporting on Indigenous issues and meeting Indigenous people from all walks of life. There were people with different connections to their family and their culture, with different skin colours ...

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EducationHQ Australia
Smith busy breaking down barriers in Indigenous education
EducationHQ Australia
“I felt through positive approaches to students especially indigenous students with relationship development that it was time to work with other schools. “So there were several other schools I started communicating with – one of them was Trinity Bay ...

NEWS.com.au
Northcote Greens preselection: Indigenous businesswoman to run in by-election
NEWS.com.au
AN INDIGENOUS businesswoman has been has been named as the Greens candidate to run in the Northcote by-election. Lidia Thorpe will contest the ... “This is one of the most progressively-minded places in Australia and the time has come for a Green MP.

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ABC Online
Australia's progress on Closing the Gap 'woefully inadequate', UN says
ABC Online
UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Victoria Tauli-Corpuz visited Australia earlier this year, and today released her report detailing her concerns on the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Ms Tauli-Corpuz ...