Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Armidale Express
Racist place names to be struck from the record in Queensland
Armidale Express
Anti-Defamation Commission chairman Dvir Abramovich said he was glad the department recognised the deeply offensive, derogatory term caused pain to Indigenous Australians and other minorities of African descent. "We welcome the removal of those ...

Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
Woori woman inspires with camera in hand
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
Nickeema Williams travels Australia and the world sharing positive stories of marginalised communities. Beth Jennings Photography. NCIE executive chair Alison Page said the digital economy has the potential to be a circuit breaker for Aboriginal and ...

The Guardian
WA Liberals journal claims Indigenous recognition risks '60% of Australian continent'
The Guardian
One of Australia's most famous conservative historians has warned Liberal party members that the push to recognise Indigenous Australians in the constitution has a “hidden agenda” to carve out a separate state or nation, and has urged them to oppose a ...

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The New Daily
Dan Sultan schools politicians on Q&A's Australia Day debate
The New Daily
Aboriginal musician Dan Sultan has schooled a panel of politicians on the complexities of Australia Day, with a simple fix: listen to Indigenous voices.
Q & A: Jacqui Lambie and Dan Sultan clash over Australia Day dateNEWS.com.au
Dan Sultan Clashes With Jacqui Lambie, George Brandis Over ...Huffington Post Australia
Q&A: Jacqui Lambie hits out at Australia Day shift callsThe Australian
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The Australian
Q&A: Jacqui Lambie hits out at Australia Day shift calls
The Australian
Jacqui Lambie has disparaged calls to change the date of Australia Day in a plea for indigenous activists to focus on closing the gap rather than campaigning for ...
Dan Sultan schools politicians on Q&A's Australia Day debateThe New Daily
'Australia Day has always been racist': Sultan in fiery Q&A clash with Lambie9news.com.au
Dan Sultan Clashes With Jacqui Lambie, George Brandis Over ...Huffington Post Australia
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The Age
Time for a House of First Nations for Aboriginal Australians
The Age
The Referendum Council's final report surprised everyone by advocating for an Indigenous representative body to be provided in the Australian Constitution instead of recognising Indigenous people in the preamble. It also caught federal parliamentarians ...

Huffington Post Australia
Dan Sultan Clashes With Jacqui Lambie, George Brandis Over Australia Day
Huffington Post Australia
"I think there are many days throughout our history that include everybody and I think it's important that a day called Australia Day includes all Australians. The fact of the matter is that it doesn't include us, it excludes us [Indigenous Australians ...
Jacqui Lambie and Dan Sultan clash on live TV: 'Australia Day has always been racist'NEWS.com.au
Jacqui Lambie says indigenous push should be closing gap, not Australia DayThe Australian

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Racist place names to be struck from the record in Queensland
Brisbane Times
Anti-Defamation Commission chairman Dvir Abramovich said he was glad the department recognised the deeply offensive, derogatory term caused pain to Indigenous Australians and other minorities of African descent. "We welcome the removal of those ...

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The Advertiser
Marion Council likely to reject push to move Australia Day ceremonies
The Advertiser
Renewed debate about Australia Day came as Federal Labor Leader Bill Shorten threw his support behind calls for an additional plaque to be added to a statue of Captain Cook to acknowledge that indigenous people lived in Australia before British ...
Australia Day: Marion council to vote on moving the date of celebrationsABC Online
Moving Australia Day is 'garbage': JoyceThe West Australian
Another council will vote on whether to change Australia DayRockhampton Morning Bulletin
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The Age
Melbourne's Banyule Council votes to keep January 26 Australia Day celebrations
The Age
The motion put forward by Cr Garotti said Banyule Council had long-held a tradition of a "respectful and inclusive program of Australia Day activities" which celebrated Indigenous heritage and the municipality's multicultural society, and he did not ...
Yarra Ranges mayor wants to expand, not axe Australia Day festivitiesHerald Sun
Don't celebrate Australia in shame or ignoranceBrisbane Times
Aboriginal history is 'cultural vandalism'? Then I'll proudly wear my Aboriginal flag-starred beretThe Guardian

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Mystery 'chemical haze' hits UK coast
The Australian
Shorten backs statue overhaul · Hyde Park Statue Vandalised GREG BROWN. Bill Shorten says a Sydney statue of Captain James Cook should stay but its plaque should acknowledge indigenous Australians were here first.

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The Australian
Same sex marriage: Network Ten admits doctoring controversial footage
The Australian
Instead of accurately and fairly presenting the 'no' case, including the very real consequences for ordinary Australians if the law is changed, media outlets have instead used manufactured stories to favour the Yes case.” A spokesman for the City of ...

The Australian
Melbourne housing market continues to expand as Sydney catches its breath
The Australian
“We don't think it would be disastrous, but it (Sydney housing values) could fall 5-10 per cent peak to trough,” Mr Lawless told The Australian following the launch in Sydney of CoreLogic's updated housing value index. By the end of this year, the pace ...

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The Australian
Dean Mercer, legendary ironman, dead after Gold Coast crash
The Australian
Former national ironman champion Dean Mercer has died after crashing his car into a fence on the Gold Coast. The 47-year-old father-of-four had a heart attack in the moments before his car came off the road and into the fence at Mermaid Waters early on ...

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The Australian
Bangladesh v Australia: live day two of first Test in Dhaka
The Australian
The Australians are hanging on grimly against a probing all-spin spin attack on a wearing wicket. Handscomb is doing more than hanging on – he has launched something of a counterattack. A couple of slog-swept boundaries has blunted the hosts' charge.

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The Australian
Sydney shooting: girl, 3, found shot dead in Sydney home
The Australian
Shorten backs statue plaque update · Hyde Park Statue Vandalised GREG BROWN. Bill Shorten says a Sydney statue of Captain James Cook should stay but its plaque should acknowledge indigenous Australians were here first.

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Moving Australia Day is 'garbage': Joyce
NEWS.com.au
The Marion Council will consider a motion next month from Councillor Bruce Hull seeking to recognise the feelings of indigenous Australians. But Mr Joyce has suggested the council stick to "rubbish and roads". "Every time a council decides their job is ...

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Herald Sun
Maroondah councillors remain in favour of recognising Australia Day
Herald Sun
It comes after Yarra and Darebin councils in Melbourne's inner suburbs voted to stop Australia Day formalities earlier this month, shifting the date of its citizenship ceremonies to appease indigenous Australians. The Federal Government acted swiftly ...

9news.com.au
Marion Council to vote on dropping Oz Day by moving citizenship ceremonies away from January 26
The Advertiser
Councillor Bruce Hull introduced a motion over the weekend that would acknowledge January 26 as the date of European invasion, in recognition of the feelings of indigenous Australians. “Australia Day has been held on many different days over the years ...
Adelaide council to vote on moving Australia Day commemorations to another date9news.com.au

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Daily Mail
Update inaccurate statue plaques, says Labor MP Linda Burney
The Australian
“We need a day that can celebrate our European multicultural community as well as acknowledging the original Australians who were here for 60,000 years before we arrived and of course ... probably the majority (of indigenous Australians) feel it is ...
'It is absolutely, historically inaccurate': Sunrise host Andrew O'Keefe claims Captain Cook DIDN'T discover AustraliaDaily Mail
Captain James Cook statue defaced with 'No pride in genocide' graffitiGazette Live

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