Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

NIDA indigenous fellowship for glass artist Mel George
The Australian
“We are delighted to not only contribute to the career of a leading indigenous Australian with this outstanding learning opportunity,” Mordant says, “but also increase the sum total of leadership, knowledge and diversity in the important arts culture ...

9news.com.au
Indigenous institute's Australia Day message 'PC gone mad'
The Australian
“If you don't like Australia Day then don't have the day off work and don't celebrate it,” one user wrote. A university spokesman defended the message and argued that “indigenous staff at the institution should be able to express a view on the matter”.
Why Indigenous people want to change the date of Australia Day9news.com.au
Most Indigenous Australians want date and name of Australia Day changed, poll findsThe Guardian
Melbourne University warns staff over offensive Australia Day celebrationsHerald Sun
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The West Australian
Top stem cell scientist named Australian of the Year
The West Australian
In her speech, she urged policy makers to engage with the Tiwi people and other indigenous Australians so policies might recognise their culture. Sister Anne has educated generations of children as the principal of the local primary school while also ...
We all benefit from our nation's dynamic geniusThe Australian

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NEWS.com.au
This could be the last Australia Day Hottest 100
dailytelegraph.com.au
Ahead of this year's countdown, the station, which is always very careful with how the topic is broached, stated “we will continue to talk to indigenous communities, artists and our audience about the date of the Hottest 100 in future years. The ...
Triple J's Intense Review Of The 'Hottest 100' Date Will Last Most Of 2017Pedestrian TV
After 28 years, the Triple J Hottest 100 could play on Australia Day for the last timeNEWS.com.au
Triple j's Hottest 100: Everything you need to knowABC Online

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The Guardian
Posters celebrate Indigenous languages, 'the origins of Australia's multiculturalism' – video
The Guardian
For the past two years the Adelaide street artist Peter Drew has been placing thousands of posters all over Australia that celebrate multiculturalism. In his latest project, Real Australians Seek Welcome, Drew has designed new posters that acknowledge ...

Esperance Express
Perth youth group's rethink Australia Day video goes viral
Esperance Express
A video by a Perth-based youth foundation has gone viral after the group decided to add their voices to the growing movement of people opposed to Australia Day being held on January 26. Indigenous Communities Education and Awareness (ICEA) ...

Australian cinema for Australia Day
The Conversation AU
The 26th of January marks a somewhat controversial day on the Australian calendar. Should one celebrate a date that symbolises the invasion of a continent and the beginning of the decimation of its indigenous population? Should we mourn this date?

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Indigenous leaders offended by Australia Day lamb ad
Eternity News
The annual “Australia Day” celebrations already can be a difficult and disturbing time for indigenous people. But a new ad aimed at selling lamb has sparked frustration and dismay, despite its attempt to humorously endorse Australia's diversity and ...

Herald Sun
Melbourne University warns staff over offensive Australia Day celebrations
Herald Sun
The message was posted after a request by the university's indigenous development institute Murrup Barak. The institute's goal is to “make an enduring contribution to indigenous Australia through the transformative impact of education and employment ...
Changing the date of Australia Day won't change our past, says Joe HildebrandNEWS.com.au
Indigenous sorry business treads a well-worn trackThe Australian
Put an Indigenous MP in charge of Indigenous affairs. It's a good place to startThe Guardian
Pro Bono Australia -Geelong Advertiser -The Conversation AU
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Huffington Post Australia
When a remote indigenous community is in need, Australia's national support services can seem far away. Which is why the WA pilot program Critical Response Service has been given an extra $10 million to roll out in the Northern Territory and South ...

National Indigenous Times
Oz Day celebrates little but 'rising jingoism', says Amy McQuire OPINION
National Indigenous Times
As early as 1938, Aboriginal protestors lead by Jack Patten, Doug Nicholls, Bill Ferguson, William Cooper and Jack Kinchela, congregated at Town Hall in Sydney to mark the Aboriginal 'Day of Mourning' on the Australian 'Day of Rejoicing'. These ...

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National Indigenous Times
What's on around Australia on what-ever-you-call-it Day
National Indigenous Times
Whether you call it Survival Day, Invasion Day or Australia Day, thousands of people will attend Indigenous concerts around Australia on January 26, while in some cities the controversial date will be marked with protest rallies. Here's a guide to some ...

NEWS.com.au
Changing the date of Australia Day won't change our past, says Joe Hildebrand
NEWS.com.au
For those who mark Australia Day in any official capacity, indigenous Australians are emphatically represented, their culture celebrated and their dispossession acknowledged. For more recent arrivals than Arthur Phillip and his cargo of convicts it is ...
Indigenous sorry business treads a well-worn trackThe Australian
Put an Indigenous MP in charge of Indigenous affairs. It's a good place to startThe Guardian
Indigenous Homeless Hit Hardest By Funding UncertaintyPro Bono Australia
Geelong Advertiser -The Conversation AU
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Pedestrian TV
Triple J's Intense Review Of The 'Hottest 100' Date Will Last Most Of 2017
Pedestrian TV
The Hottest 100 has again partnered with AIME (the Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience) for the 2016 countdown. The station revealed today that listeners have raised over $105,000 for the organisation, which helps to close the gap in educational ...

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9news.com.au
Why Indigenous people want to change the date of Australia Day ...
9news.com.au
Activists have urged the nation to think about why Indigenous people find it so offensive to celebrate Australia Day on the date that started "200+ years of ...
NITV's 3LACK60 Sessions: #ChangeTheDate | NITV - SBSSBS
How Indigenous voices are using social media to #ChangeTheDateMashable
Change the Date: hip-hop artists collaborate on new Australia Day ...The Guardian
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ABC Online
Sydney Festival invites choir to sing in Indigenous language Darug on Australia Day
ABC Online
One Sydney Indigenous woman is trying to use the power of song to shape the conversation about which date Australia Day should be celebrated. Jacinta Tobin, a senior Darug woman, is trying to revive Sydney's original language and to do that she will be ...

The Conversation AU
The markers of everyday racism in Australia
The Conversation AU
Claire Smith has received funding from the Australian Research Council for research into Aboriginal people living in the long grass in Darwin. Jordan Ralph receives funding from an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship and ...

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The Guardian
Northern Australia beset by floods but Indigenous groups warn of fire risk
The Guardian
Aboriginal rangers and traditional owners conduct fire management burns in the Katiti-Petermann Indigenous protected area, in the remote desert country near the Western Australia and Northern Territory border. Photograph: Helen Davidson for the Guardian.

Pro Bono Australia
Indigenous sorry business treads a well-worn track
The Australian
Congratulations to Nick Cater for his excellent article on indigenous sorry business (“Too many caught up in cycle of the sorry business”, 24/1). He makes reference to “the keepers of indigenous rage”. Tomorrow is Australia Day, so we can expect to ...
Mason gives hope to indigenous womenNEWS.com.au
Indigenous Homeless Hit Hardest By Funding Uncertainty | PBAPro Bono Australia
'It was the start of our genocide'Geelong Advertiser
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The Australian
Bear hug for first indigenous minister Ken Wyatt
The Australian
The Prime Minister made special mention of the importance of Mr Wyatt's appointment as the first indigenous Australian to head a federal portfolio. Mr Hunt took the opportunity to highlight one of his priorities as he posed for a photograph with former ...

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