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Gavin Wanganeen's time to celebrate - NT News

Wed, 2017/05/24 - 9:15am

Gavin Wanganeen's time to celebrate
NT News
Central to his theme are the 18 clubs, who become the new homes to young indigenous men. The ball also carries the No. 67 to commemorate the 1967 referendum in which Australians voted to include indigenous Australians in the census. “It was a great ...

Referendum Council hosts convention on recognition of Indigenous Australians in constitution - Port Macquarie News

Wed, 2017/05/24 - 7:18am

Port Macquarie News

Referendum Council hosts convention on recognition of Indigenous Australians in constitution
Port Macquarie News
A Referendum Council-hosted national convention at Uluru will decide if, and how, to recognise Indigenous Australians in the federal constitution. The convention is the culmination of 12 first nations regional dialogues held since December 2016 around ...
Indigenous treaty 'the way forward'The Australian
Indigenous leaders recreate 1967 referendum victory photoABC Online
Indigenous Leaders Meet to Form a United Front on Constitutional RecognitionPro Bono Australia
BBC News -NEWS.com.au -Yahoo7 News
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'Young, gay, black, true-blue': marking the 1967 referendum anniversary in the NT - SBS

Wed, 2017/05/24 - 4:01am

'Young, gay, black, true-blue': marking the 1967 referendum anniversary in the NT
SBS
SBS World News Radio: Australian Labor politician Chansey Paech is breaking down stereotypes for young minorities across the country. Growing up in Alice Springs, he spends his days advocating for the rights and welfare of Aboriginal communities living ...

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Indigenous Australian Olympians - Australian Olympic Committee

Wed, 2017/05/24 - 1:52am

Indigenous Australian Olympians
Australian Olympic Committee
Cathy Freeman was not the first Indigenous athlete to win an Olympic medal. That honour went to an Australian swimmer in 1992. Australia has been represented by 51 Indigenous athletes at the Summer Olympic Games. The Tokyo Games in 1964 was the ...

Indigenous Aust must own recognition: PM - NEWS.com.au

Wed, 2017/05/24 - 12:40am

Indigenous Aust must own recognition: PM
NEWS.com.au
"It is vitally important our first Australians consider and debate the models of recognition free of political interference and that diversity of views and opinions within the Indigenous communities are discussed," he told MPs. The prime minister ...

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Indigenous Aust must own recognition: PM - 9news.com.au

Wed, 2017/05/24 - 12:02am

Indigenous Aust must own recognition: PM
9news.com.au
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull insists indigenous Australians need to debate options for constitutional recognition without political interference. Mr Turnbull made a statement to parliament on Wednesday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the May ...

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Timeline of Australia indigenous politics - NEWS.com.au

Tue, 2017/05/23 - 11:56pm

Timeline of Australia indigenous politics
NEWS.com.au
1997 - The Bringing Them Home Report on the forced removal of indigenous children recommends an apology and repatriations to people affected. 1998 - The first National Sorry Day on May 26 acknowledges the harm that Australia's policies inflicted on ...

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Timeline of Australia indigenous politics - 9news.com.au

Tue, 2017/05/23 - 11:50pm

Port Macquarie News

Timeline of Australia indigenous politics
9news.com.au
1770 - The east coast of Australia is claimed for Britain based on the doctrine of "terra nullius", meaning that no one is considered to have owned the land. 1788 - The First Fleet arrives and a convict colony is established at Sydney Cove on January 26.
New push to recognise indigenous Australians in constitutionPort Macquarie News
What does 'recognition' for Indigenous Australians actually look like?The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous treaty 'the way forward'The Australian
ABC Online -NEWS.com.au -Pro Bono Australia
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Indigenous activewear gears up for success - The Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2017/05/23 - 2:15pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Indigenous activewear gears up for success
The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous art has long inspired Geary who worked as a guide at Bond University's Corrigan Walk Art Tour, the largest private collection of Indigenous art in Australia. At first she planned to create dresses using Indigenous prints, but when a friend ...

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Indigenous VET students find employment success - The Australian

Tue, 2017/05/23 - 2:06pm

Indigenous VET students find employment success
The Australian
The report is one of a series of NCVER publications looking at progress eight years after the Closing the Gap reforms, which aimed to halve the difference in employment rates between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians. Drawing on a decade of ...

Indigenous destiny dances to united beat with constitutional reform agenda - The Australian

Tue, 2017/05/23 - 2:02pm

The Australian

Indigenous destiny dances to united beat with constitutional reform agenda
The Australian
Welcomed by the local Anangu of Mutitjulu, who performed their own Warrmala story in the gathering dusk, indigenous Australia's largest and perhaps most consequential gathering began with a plea for unity. Yolgnu elder Djunga Djunga Yunupingu said he ...

What does 'recognition' for Indigenous Australians actually look like? - The Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2017/05/23 - 1:45pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

What does 'recognition' for Indigenous Australians actually look like?
The Sydney Morning Herald
It has taken some time for the debate on constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians to focus on the question of what "recognition" means. The question can be answered only by those being recognised: Indigenous Australians themselves. This was ...
'Go and light a fire in the nation': Uluru gathering aims to map a path to recognitionThe Guardian
First Nations summit starts in UluruThe West Australian

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Meet Baker Boy: the 20-year-old Aboriginal Australian rapping in his mother language - Happy

Tue, 2017/05/23 - 8:31am

Happy

Meet Baker Boy: the 20-year-old Aboriginal Australian rapping in his mother language
Happy
Danzel Baker is a 20-year-old Australian performer, sending some positive vibes to Indigenous Australian communities and we're sure, the music world. Baker has already released Cloud 9, a track featuring him rapping in the Yolngu Matha language; a ...

Shepparton mural 'another milestone' for recognition of Indigenous leaders - ABC Online

Tue, 2017/05/23 - 4:03am

ABC Online

Shepparton mural 'another milestone' for recognition of Indigenous leaders
ABC Online
Hundreds of people packed an alley in the city for the official launch of the project, which coincides with this week's 50th anniversary of the 1967 referendum to recognise Indigenous people as citizens of Australia. Descendants of both men were ...

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Australian Scientists Just Uncovered 50000 Year Old Proof Of Aboriginal Occupation - Gizmodo Australia

Tue, 2017/05/23 - 1:48am

Gizmodo Australia

Australian Scientists Just Uncovered 50000 Year Old Proof Of Aboriginal Occupation
Gizmodo Australia
The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians and Papua New Guineans diverged from Eurasian populations around 72,000 years ago according to a new DNA analysis of 83 Indigenous Australians from the Wongatha Nation in the North-Eastern Goldfields of ...

'Hell no': government rejects push for revamp of Advance Australia Fair national anthem - The Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2017/05/23 - 1:02am

The Sydney Morning Herald

'Hell no': government rejects push for revamp of Advance Australia Fair national anthem
The Sydney Morning Herald
The government has poured cold water on a push for a revamped national anthem that would delete words considered offensive by some Aboriginal Australians and introduce a third verse paying tribute to the Dreamtime and Indigenous history before ...
Alternative version of Advance Australia Fair recognises indigenous ...Weekly Times Now
Advance Australia Fair anthem changes allowed for more inclusive ...Yahoo7 News
Check Out The New Advance Australia Fair - Triple MTripleM Sydney
Courier Mail -Huffington Post Australia -Starts at 60
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From picket line to party room: Aboriginal leadership since 1967 referendum - The Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2017/05/23 - 12:35am

The Sydney Morning Herald

From picket line to party room: Aboriginal leadership since 1967 referendum
The Sydney Morning Herald
On Saturday, we will commemorate 50 years since Australia's resounding "yes" vote in the 1967 referendum. A vote that enabled Aboriginal people to be counted in the census and gave the Parliament of Australia power to enact laws, for better or for ...

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Alternative version of Advance Australia Fair recognises indigenous - Weekly Times Now

Mon, 2017/05/22 - 11:12pm

Weekly Times Now

Alternative version of Advance Australia Fair recognises indigenous
Weekly Times Now
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has offered the compromise after a prominent group of Australians failed to convince him to accept their new version of Advance Australia Fair, which includes a third verse to recognise indigenous history. Victorian ...
Explainer: why 300 Indigenous leaders are meeting at Uluru this weekThe Conversation AU
Not 'young and free': New inclusive version of Australian anthem proposedYahoo7 News
Check Out The New Advance Australia FairTripleM Sydney

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Alternative version of Advance Australia Fair recognises indigenous - Weekly Times Now

Mon, 2017/05/22 - 11:03pm

Weekly Times Now

Alternative version of Advance Australia Fair recognises indigenous
Weekly Times Now
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has offered the compromise after a prominent group of Australians failed to convince him to accept their new version of Advance Australia Fair, which includes a third verse to recognise indigenous history. Victorian ...
Not 'young and free': New inclusive version of Australian anthem given green lightYahoo7 News
'Hell no': government rejects push for revamp of Advance Australia Fair national anthemThe Sydney Morning Herald
Check Out The New Advance Australia FairTripleM Sydney
Starts at 60
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Alternative version of Advance Australia Fair recognises Aboriginal culture - The West Australian

Mon, 2017/05/22 - 9:44pm

The West Australian

Alternative version of Advance Australia Fair recognises Aboriginal culture
The West Australian
A new national anthem that strips out words offensive to indigenous Australians has been granted permission by the Federal Government to be sung as a "patriotic song". Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has offered the compromise after a prominent group ...
'Hell no': government rejects push for revamp of Advance Australia Fair national anthemThe Sydney Morning Herald
Not 'young and free': New inclusive version of Australian anthem given green lightYahoo7 News
Check Out The New Advance Australia FairTripleM Sydney
Huffington Post Australia -Ten Eyewitness News -Starts at 60
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