Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Australian Jewish News
Indigenous contribution to Charge
Australian Jewish News
TWO major projects will result in groups of Indigenous Australians travelling to Israel in October to participate in the re-enactment of the Australian Light Horse Charge that resulted in the capture of Beersheva from the Turks 100 years ago. The Rona ...

Huffington Post Australia
Indigenous Australians Celebrate 25 Years Of The Mabo Decision
Huffington Post Australia
It has been 25 years since the Mabo decision was passed and the Indigenous community continues to celebrate the significance of the case that challenged land ownership laws. The High Court overturned Terra Nullius, a doctrine claiming Australia was ...
'Dad, all of Australia knows your name': 25 years since landmark Mabo decisionThe West Australian
Ryan Adams: US singer battled ear disease on Australian tourThe Australian
Marking Mabo: How has Native Title changed since the landmark ruling?Pursuit
ABC Online -The Canberra Times -The Cairns Post
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NEWS.com.au
Australia's top 10 political figures
NEWS.com.au
During his tenure as Governor, Gipps was the first governor in Australian history to take aggressive unpopular action to punish white perpetrators of the mass murder of Indigenous Australians and to prevent further mass murders from occurring. Governor ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Why New Zealand's Maori got a treaty, and Australia's Indigenous peoples didn't
The Sydney Morning Herald
The 1840 Treaty of Waitangi rests proudly in New Zealand's National Archives Constitution Room, close to the celebrated 1893 petition, which gave women the vote, before Australia (which followed in 1902). In Canberra, there are memorials to Captain ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Uluru statement: why are our leaders so scared of acknowledging Indigenous history?
The Sydney Morning Herald
Delegates at the First Nations constitutional convention at Uluru rejected symbolic constitutional recognition with some justification. In 1999, Australians rejected (55 per cent to 45 per cent) a proposal to insert a preamble in the constitution that ...

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FourFourTwo Australia
Wanderers to host Indigenous football trials
FourFourTwo Australia
Supporters of the elite program include: the Johnny Warren Football Foundation, the NSW Aboriginal Land Council, Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation, Football NSW, the Western Sydney Wanderers and Football Federation Australia. Director, Lawrence Gilbert ...

Politicians putting indigenous body at risk, says academic
The Australian
The indigenous body was one of two concrete proposals to come out of last week's constitutional convention in central Australia and the only one that would need to be put to a referendum. The other one, a “makarrata” commission, would be responsible ...

Herald Sun
Our Constitution already gives First Nations a say
The Australian
Indigenous leaders at the summit and those who participated in the consultations around Australia leading up to Uluru, in the words of Referendum Council co-chairwoman Pat Anderson, “rejected totally outright having some sort of an acknowledgment in ...
No place for race in our constitutiondailytelegraph.com.au
Confronting the pastNewcastle Herald
After Uluru, we must focus on a treaty ahead of constitutional recognitionThe Conversation AU
Rugby.com.au
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The Australian
NSW Bar pushes for indigenous court as part of system reform
The Australian
The commission “may wish to have regard to the extent to which factors such as institutional racism and a lack of cultural competency at all levels of law enforcement contribute to the increasing rate of incarceration of indigenous Australians”, he said.

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The Australian Financial Review
Adani fix will fall short of full Mabo revisit
The Australian Financial Review
This week marks the 25th anniversary of the landmark High Court ruling in Mabo v Queensland which drove a stake through the heart of the notion of terra nullius – "nobody's land" – and recognised the ongoing existence of Indigenous land rights in ...

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dailytelegraph.com.au
No place for race in our constitution
dailytelegraph.com.au
Indigenous Australians have made a significant contribution to the success of modern Australia. The first British settlers of the 18th century, and the waves of migrants that have followed from all corners of the globe, have also helped to make ...
Our Constitution already gives First Nations a sayThe Australian
Confronting the pastNewcastle Herald
After Uluru, we must focus on a treaty ahead of constitutional recognitionThe Conversation AU
Rugby.com.au -Northern Rivers Echo
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Illawarra Mercury
Flinders teen calls for mandatory Indigenous studies in schools
Illawarra Mercury
I'd also like to see Aboriginal education or Indigenous studies as a mandatory subject within all schools all over Australia. - Tahlia King. Tahlia, who also recently participated in the Indigenous Solidarity conference at the University of Albany, New ...

NT players going to the inaugural Indigenous High Performance Camp
ABC Local
The youngsters are being mentored and coached by the likes of former Aboriginal Diamonds star and the first Aboriginal to play netball for Australia, Marcia Ella-Duncan. They join 20 other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander athletes from across ...

Bendigo Advertiser
Indigenous voice is unique and complex
Bendigo Advertiser
Thompson – the custodian of the endangered language Bidjara – creates highly-stylised performances using sound, photography and film commenting on cultural hybridity, identity and indigenous and colonial history. Currently at the Gallery we have an ...

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We Will Never Close The Gap Unless We Open Our Kids' Minds To Indigenous Culture
Huffington Post Australia
I was born in the early 1990s in Australia. Growing up in the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne, I was fortunate to have friends from an indigenous background. Through them, I was able to gain an insight into indigenous culture and the Aboriginal way of life.

Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)
Smoking key in Indigenous life expectancy gap
Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)
Cancer Council Australia CEO Professor Sanchia Aranda and National Heart Foundation tobacco control spokesperson, Mr Maurice Swanson, said Indigenous Australians are three times more likely to die of preventable causes as non-Indigenous ...

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Daily Advertiser
Explainer: all the questions you were too afraid to ask about Indigenous recognition
Daily Advertiser
An agreement signed between the Western Australian government and the 30,000-strong Noongar people is considered by many to be a treaty. The Victorian and South Australian state governments are in the process of striking treaties with Aboriginal groups ...
Indigenous sovereignty is on the rise. Can it shape the course of history?The Guardian
After Uluru, we must focus on a treaty ahead of constitutional recognitionThe Conversation AU
Confronting the pastNewcastle Herald
Eureka Street (registration) -National Indigenous Times -Northern Rivers Echo
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Explainer: all the questions you were too afraid to ask about Indigenous constitutional recognition
The Sydney Morning Herald
An agreement signed between the Western Australian government and the 30,000-strong Noongar people is considered by many to be a treaty. The Victorian and South Australian state governments are in the process of striking treaties with Aboriginal groups ...
Union gets behind push for Constitutional reformNational Indigenous Times
Indigenous sovereignty is on the rise. Can it shape the course of ...The Guardian
On Aboriginal land: seeking a place at the tableEureka Street (registration)
Newcastle Herald -The Conversation AU -Northern Rivers Echo
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The Guardian
Indigenous Australians hurt by work-for-the-dole scheme, former Liberal minister says
The Guardian
In one case, an Indigenous man told Guardian Australia he faced losing welfare payments unless he walked 35km through remote Western Australia every day to get to a worksite. Chaney and Gray say the scheme is harming remote communities, fuelling ...

Camden Haven Courier
Empowering young indigenous women
Camden Haven Courier
Ms Kinsela grew up in housing commission and has grown to become a national leadership figure for indigenous women. When she was young she said she opened her eyes to how she was living and decided she did not want the same future as her mother ...

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