Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Deal for 5000 new Indigenous jobs puts business on notice, says magnate
Whyalla News
The Australian Employment Covenant, established after the 2008 apology to Indigenous Australians and members of the Stolen Generations, aims to address the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islands by creating 50,000 new jobs.

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The West Australian
Indigenous leaders call for treaty
The West Australian
Australia is the only country in the Commonwealth that doesn't have a treaty.” Mr Cole said a formal voice in Parliament could take the form of some designated seats for indigenous people, as occurs in New Zealand, or a permanent body which feeds into ...
Linda Burney: Diversifying Australia's political systemCNN

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The Australian
Stan Grant urges ABC to show more Aboriginal success stories
The Australian
Grant also backed Noel Pearson's recent attack on the “soft bigotry of low expectations” in ABC coverage of indigenous Australia, saying it was “important to provide a different context, a bit more nuance, to try to represent the diversity of the ...

The Guardian
Gentrification or marginalisation? Indigenous residents split over Redfern plan
The Guardian
The suburb's historic Block – the first urban Indigenous land rights claim in Australia – has been earmarked for a dramatic new extension to an already contentious development, which some residents say will hasten the gentrification of a suburb with a ...

ABC Online
'Aboriginalia' and the politics of Aboriginal kitsch
ABC Online
But after a display of Aboriginal motifs and emblems in David Jones, prompted by a scientific expedition to Central Australia in 1940, Aboriginalia was taken up with gusto for use as homewares and souvenirs in the rapidly expanding tourism market.

The Guardian
Reuniting Indigenous 'sticks' with their stories: the museum on a mission to give back
The Guardian
It's the biggest single collection of Australian Indigenous material culture in the world. And much if it is here in storage for the South Australian Museum, Australia's second oldest – and one of its most traditional – collecting institutions. Most of ...

Telegraph.co.uk
Experience Australia's indigenous culture
Telegraph.co.uk
As such, more than a million visitors took part in indigenous tourism experiences during their time in Australia in the year to June 2016, and the allure of Aboriginal Australia means that there is a rapidly increasing number of operators specialising ...

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The Canberra Times
Justice should mean more than 'just us' for indigenous Australians
The Canberra Times
Twenty-five years and six weeks after the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody handed down its final report, Steven Freeman died in Canberra's Alexander Maconochie Centre. Freeman's life was book-ended by milestones in indigenous ...

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'A national shame': Spike in Indigenous STI rates prompts call for urgent action
The Sydney Morning Herald
A syphilis outbreak in northern Australia caused the number of diagnoses Australia-wide to rise to 2736 in 2015, with 16 per cent of those among Aboriginal people. The rate was six times higher than for non-Indigenous people, and up to 132 times higher ...

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Senator livid about Recognise paper cost
NEWS.com.au
A Liberal senator is fuming about the $30,000 price tag dangling from a 15-page discussion paper on the constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians. West Australian Dean Smith, a vocal opponent of constitutional recognition, pressed ...
The 13 page government document that set taxpayers back $30000SBS

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Independent Australia
Reducing Indigenous incarceration by transforming lives and schools in prison
Independent Australia
If Western Australia continues on in the same way it has been, two out of every three people in its gaols will be Indigenous, writes Gerry Georgatos. NON-INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS are incarcerated at around 200 per 100,000 adults, but Aboriginal and/or ...
Australian War Memorial unveils new Rover Thomas painting Ruby Plains Massacre 1The Canberra Times
'We've got to stop doing stupid things': Indigenous leader Warren Mundine slams judge for saying Aboriginal people ...Daily Mail
Call-out to participate in Fairfield City's Indigenous activitiesFairfield City Champion

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The Conversation AU
Friday essay: the politics of Aboriginal kitsch
The Conversation AU
For over a century, European-heritage Australians have been consuming Aboriginalia – Aboriginal cultural designs and figures in souvenirs and bric-a-brac. It includes garden ornaments, ceramics, figurines, prints, fabric design, swap cards, linen ...

ABC Online
Andrew Forrest signs largest-ever deal for 5000 new Indigenous jobs
ABC Online
Five thousand Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders will be hired over the next decade as part of one of the country's biggest employment drives for Indigenous workers. Labour firm Programmed will create the positions and provide the necessary ...
Deal for 5000 new Indigenous jobs puts business on notice: Andrew ForrestThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Deal for 5000 new Indigenous jobs puts business on notice, says magnate
The Transcontinental
The Australian Employment Covenant, established after the 2008 apology to Indigenous Australians and members of the Stolen Generations, aims to address the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islands by creating 50,000 new jobs.

Deal for 5000 new Indigenous jobs puts business on notice, says magnate
Barossa & Light Herald
The Australian Employment Covenant, established after the 2008 apology to Indigenous Australians and members of the Stolen Generations, aims to address the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islands by creating 50,000 new jobs.

Deal for 5000 new Indigenous jobs puts business on notice, says magnate
Busselton Dunsborough Mail
The Australian Employment Covenant, established after the 2008 apology to Indigenous Australians and members of the Stolen Generations, aims to address the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islands by creating 50,000 new jobs.

Deal for 5000 new Indigenous jobs puts business on notice, says magnate
Illawarra Mercury
The Australian Employment Covenant, established after the 2008 apology to Indigenous Australians and members of the Stolen Generations, aims to address the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islands by creating 50,000 new jobs.

Deal for 5000 new Indigenous jobs puts business on notice, says magnate
Wingham Chronicle
The Australian Employment Covenant, established after the 2008 apology to Indigenous Australians and members of the Stolen Generations, aims to address the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islands by creating 50,000 new jobs.

Deal for 5000 new Indigenous jobs puts business on notice: Andrew Forrest
The Sydney Morning Herald
Mining magnate and philanthropist Andrew Forrest says Australia's corporate bosses have been put on notice from the largest-ever deal by a single company to promote Indigenous employment. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull joined Mr Forrest in Canberra ...

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Indigenous groups protest title law change
NEWS.com.au
Noongar spokespeople who were claimants from the McGlade v Native Title Register case in Western Australia were also in Canberra to lobby on the same issue. Mervyn Eades said that although well-intentioned, the Native Title Act was not working in the ...

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