Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Australian
Aboriginal scheme 'benefits select few'
The Australian
Warren Mundine, the former head of the government's Indigenous Advisory Council, told The Australian the management of the scheme should be reconsidered, and should include a strategy “over a period of time so that indigenous people are actually ...

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The Australian Financial Review
Work and income are the only path to Indigenous health
The Australian Financial Review
Last month another milestone was achieved, with Ken Wyatt becoming the first Indigenous Australian to be a Commonwealth minister, as the Minister for Aged Care and Indigenous Health. It's a terrific achievement and well deserved. Indigenous health is ...
Warren Mundine: Earning the way to close the gap for indigenous Australiansdailytelegraph.com.au

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Warren Mundine: Earning the way to close the gap for indigenous Australians
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CareerTrackers helps indigenous university students get paid internships with private sector employers during their studies with the aim of them transitioning to fulltime jobs on graduation. The students come from across Australia, studying a range of ...

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Conatus News
Senses of Belonging: How Indigenous Sovereignty Unsettles White Australia
ABC Online
The premise of colonisation that Australia belonged to no one informed the relationship between Indigenous people and the nation state from its very inception and continues to do so. Credit: Ian Waldie / Getty Images ...
Australia Day: Yes, It's Time to Change the Date!Conatus News

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Courier Mail
South Australia's first indigenous Imparja Cup team captain Febi Mansell inspiring others to succeed
Courier Mail
Mansell not only captained SA's first all-indigenous women's team at the Imparja Cup this month, but led the side to a third-place finish. She was then named the community division's most valuable player at the end of the tournament. The all-rounder ...

The Advertiser
South Australia's first indigenous Imparja Cup team captain Febi Mansell inspiring others to succeed
The Advertiser
Mansell not only captained SA's first all-indigenous women's team at the Imparja Cup this month, but led the side to a third-place finish. She was then named the community division's most valuable player at the end of the tournament. The all-rounder ...

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SBS
Amnesty pans Australia over offshore detention, Indigenous incarceration
SBS
Mrs Mallinson said nearly three quarters of them were Indigenous children. "So we're calling on the Australian government, the Prime Minister in particular, to make this a priority area." The report referenced leaked footage last year that exposed ...
Australia's 'inconsistent approach' to human rights could jeopardise UN seat bid, Amnesty warnsThe Guardian

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The Guardian
Yes, we jail too many Indigenous Australians – but what happens next is worse
The Guardian
Where non-Indigenous people are more likely to be at risk of post-release death from accidental drug overdose, particularly opioids, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are more likely to die from alcohol-related harms, preventable health ...
Govt to put $27m into indigenous healthThe West Australian
Prison to wellbeing to education and work – transforming livesThe Stringer
More meaningful actions neededShepparton News

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The West Australian
Govt to put $27m into indigenous health
The West Australian
The services will be delivered by providers across NSW, Queensland, Tasmania and Western Australia. "These targeted grants will help improve the health and life expectancy, as well as early childhood health and development, of Aboriginal and Torres ...
Indigenous incarceration: turning the tide on colonisation's cruel third actThe Guardian
Prison to wellbeing to education and work – transforming livesThe Stringer
More meaningful actions neededShepparton News

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Pro Bono Australia
Indigenous Digital Excellence Awards
Pro Bono Australia
A call for nominations has gone out for Australia's first national Indigenous Digital Excellence (IDX) Awards with a prize pool of $100,000. With categories including Digital Elder of the Year and Entrepreneurship, the awards aim to uncover inspiring ...

SBS
Labor to establish national caucus to increase Indigenous representation
SBS
"The rules should be that our first Australians get asked first about anything affecting them and what Labor is doing today is we're actually practising what we preach and we are saying to Aboriginal Australians that the politics and the process can ...

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SBS
Diving into defining moments of Australian Indigenous civil rights with the Freedom Rides
SBS
Starting from the grounds of Sydney University, where 29 students set out on a journey to raise awareness about the living standards, segregation and racism experienced by Aboriginal people in Australia. Led by enigmatic Arrente man, Charles Perkins ...

BHP renews indigenous partnership with $14m pledge
Business News
The Martu lands are recognised globally for their valuable biodiversity, home to many of Australia's most threatened species. The indigenous rangers program works across these lands and aims to reduce the number of feral animals and manage threatened ...

SBS
COMMENT: Racism in Australia: The stats are clear
SBS
Recent debates on racism in Australia too often centre on personal opinions of non-Indigenous people, selective citations of public figures, anecdotes and glorified self-reflections, and isolated events that often contribute to the 'I'm not racist but ...
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The Guardian
Indigenous incarceration: turning the tide on colonisation's cruel third act
The Guardian
These twin events prompted both national outrage and a reconsideration of what could be done to prevent Indigenous people, especially children and young people, from ending up in the criminal justice system in the first place. Guardian Australia in a ...
Prison to wellbeing to education and work – transforming livesThe Stringer
More meaningful actions neededShepparton News

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The Stringer
Prison to wellbeing to education and work – transforming lives
The Stringer
However the narrative of human misery and suffering is worst in Western Australia where Aboriginal adults are incarcerated at close to the world's highest incarceration rate – 2nd highest at 3,745 per 100,000. Western Australia enjoys the nation's ...

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Australia: Legislative fix for McGlade native title decision to confirm ILUAs due this week
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The Commonwealth Government is moving to confirm the validity of more than 120 Indigenous land use agreements (ILUAs) that were registered despite not all members of the registered native title claimant having executed the agreement.

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SBS
Giving kids a fighting chance in rural Australia
SBS
It all turned around when he met boxing coach Darren Finn, the first Indigenous athlete to win an Australian title in four different styles of martial arts. Mr Finn introduced the teenager to a new program turning young lives around by teaching them ...

Indigenous school attendance could be the most important gap
The Australian
In his Closing the Gap speech to the House of Representatives on Tuesday, Malcolm Turnbull said that “acknowledging past wrongs” concerning indigenous Australians “enables healing to begin”. The Prime Minister added: “It is that acknowledgment that, ...

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ABC Online
World's first wind farm towers featuring Indigenous art unveiled in South Australia's mid-north
ABC Online
Art on the side of Australia's iconic grain silos has taken the world by storm in recent years — but it is not just regional grain infrastructure that are being transformed into artistic canvases. The world's first wind farm towers featuring ...