Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Swinburne takes reconciliation to the next level
The Australian
Most Australian universities have indigenous education plans. But Swinburne's executive director of reconciliation strategy and leadership, Andrew Gunstone, said RAPs conferred more accountability. “The whole point of a RAP is to focus on the targets ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Screen Diversity and Inclusion Network pushes for more diverse TV
The Sydney Morning Herald
After Waleed Aly won the Gold Logie last year, the signs of change on Australian TV include the popularity of the indigenous drama Cleverman, the multicultural comedies Here Come The Habibs, Ronny Chieng: International Student and The Family Law and ...

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The West Australian
NBA teams to host Australia's Kings, United, Bullets
The West Australian
The Indigenous Australian NBA champion recently signed a $50 million contract with the San Antonio Spurs. Melbourne United are to meet Westbrook and George's Oklahoma City on October 8 and the Brisbane Bullets will play the Phoenix Suns on October ...

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Red Flag
No justice in racist Australia
Red Flag
Justice has once again been denied to the Indigenous community. In August 2016, Elijah Doughty, an Indigenous teenager from Kalgoorlie, WA, was chased from the road while riding a motorbike and struck down by an unnamed pursuer in a two tonne ute.

SBS
How Greek migrants and Indigenous peoples introduced barramundi to modern Australian cuisine
SBS
Thanks to a close knowledge of local resources and produce, Aboriginal people have been enjoying the best native produce that Australia has to offer for thousands of years. European colonists meanwhile showed little interest in the Indigenous cuisine ...

Pro Bono Australia
Digital Divide Deepens For Low Income, Disabled, Indigenous, and Ageing Australians
Pro Bono Australia
The report found that Australians with low levels of income, education and employment are less digitally included – as well as Indigenous Australians and people with a disability. Compiled by RMIT in partnership with Swinburne University's Centre for ...

The Australian
Sport bounces boredom and opens indigenous eyes to education
The Australian
Much of this change is thanks to a pioneering program that uses netball to reconnect indigenous girls in regional communities with education. Shooting Stars was launched by Netball WA in 2015 in partnership with the Department of Prime Minister and ...

Herald Sun
Monash councillor says the date of Australia Day should be changed as it is symbolic of 'invasion day'
Herald Sun
Cr Fergeus said the National General Assembly of Local Government passed a resolution to consider efforts to lobby the government to change the date of Australia Day. “January 26 can bring up a lot of hurt feelings for indigenous Australians and we ...

Debate the date: Labor's new bid
Daily Advertiser
A day off for NSW to celebrate the culture and heritage of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders is on the cards, providing Labor is victorious at the 2019 state election. Delegates from Wagga were supported by Indigenous MP Linda Burney ...

Sky News Australia
PM promises extra funding to WA schools
Sky News Australia
The prime minister will on Monday announce a $46.7 million package as part of his government's changes to school funding. The arrangement is expected to see support for indigenous students in Western Australia grow at a faster rate than any other state ...

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Sky News Australia
PM promises extra funding to WA schools
Sky News Australia
The prime minister will on Monday announce a $46.7 million package as part of his government's changes to school funding. The arrangement is expected to see support for indigenous students in Western Australia grow at a faster rate than any other state ...

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NEWS.com.au
AB Original Lead 2017 National Indigenous Music Awards Nominations
theMusic
This month also saw the release of a two-CD collection of contemporary and all-time great Indigenous music — NIMA Presents The Sound Of Indigenous Australia: Now & Before — in collaboration with Warner Music Australia, which is available for purchase ...
Hip hop duo AB Original lead National Indigenous Music Awards nominationsNEWS.com.au

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The West Australian
Showcase for indigenous art
The West Australian
There are almost 3000 indigenous artworks from across Australia in the State Art Collection. Lane's first offering in the new space, which takes its name from the Noongar six seasons, is Outside: Matters of the heart in Indigenous art. Her aim is to ...

The Industry Observer
Finalists for the 2017 National Indigenous Music Awards have been announced
The Industry Observer
The finalists of the 2017 National Indigenous Music Awards have been announced today, with many of Australia's finest Indigenous artists being recognised for their stellar contributions to Aussie music over the last year, and for their role in ...

SBS
PM kicks off WA trip with schools package
SBS
The prime minister will on Monday announce a $46.7 million package as part of his government's changes to school funding. The arrangement is expected to see support for indigenous students in Western Australia grow at a faster rate than any other state ...

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Abbott's indigenous failure ramps up pressure on Turnbull
The Australian
Minimalism would have seen references to race in the Constitution altered or deleted, but not given indigenous Australians any say in laws that affect them. This approach has now been dismissed by the findings of the Referendum Council, which canvassed ...

NEWS.com.au
Hip hop duo AB Original lead National Indigenous Music Awards nominations
NEWS.com.au
The 2017 National Indigenous Music Awards nominees. ARTIST OF THE YEAR. A.B. ORIGINAL. DAN SULTAN. JESSICA MAUBOY. TROY CASSAR-DALEY. ALBUM OF THE YEAR. A.B. ORIGINAL — Reclaim Australia. BUSBY MAROU — Postcards From ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Your baby or your safety: the terrible choice facing too many Indigenous women
The Sydney Morning Herald
It is entirely understandable that many Indigenous Australians feel they have not been well represented in and consulted by the political system in the past. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen. Indigenous women are so afraid their children will be removed they ...

Voice of America
Crocodile Industry Hopes to Boost Australia Aboriginal Communities
Voice of America
The crocodile industry in Australia's Northern Territory, a new report says, is worth more than four times the previous estimate of US $80 million. Officials hope the findings will give poorer aboriginal communities the chance to develop crocodile ...

ABC Online
Aboriginal rangers discover rock art sites while conducting burn-offs in Arnhem Land
ABC Online
A group of Aboriginal rangers has discovered hundreds of works of rock art while conducting dry season burn-offs in the remote West Arnhem region. The local people estimate there could be more than 30,000 pieces in one area alone, and a group of female ...