Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Radio Australia
Clinton's walk for justice: The man walking across Australia for Indigenous communities
Radio Australia
He describes himself as a "Wajuk, Balardung, Kija and a Yulparitja man from the west", but as he told the ABC: "I'm a man from Western Australia walking across the whole country for justice and for change." A team of eight people rallied together as Mr ...

cricket.com.au
Aboriginal XI v MCC remembered 150 years on
cricket.com.au
Editor's note: Some of the language used in the newspaper excerpts below is a reflection of Australian society at the time. Readers may find the language offensive, but it has been included to help explain the relationship between Aboriginal people and ...

The Guardian
Noel Pearson's involvement in remote Indigenous Queensland schools to continue
The Guardian
Pearson's Good To Great Schools Australia, which pulled out of Aurukun school after a tumultuous dispute including the government's attempts to limit the contentious Direct Instruction (DI) curriculum, has signed an in-principle agreement for jointly ...

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Toronto Star
Indigenous experiences pull visitors to Australia
Toronto Star
An indigenous guide at Mossman Gorge in northern Queensland, Australia, Creek shares insight into how his people survived in the rainforest for thousands of years. Continuing towards the river, he points out plants used to heal wounds and demonstrates ...

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ABC Online
Sydney to Hobart: First Indigenous crew to set sail in prestigious race
ABC Online
"The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia have said, 'We love what you're doing, we really want to help you and what we'll do is make you the back-up marine radio vessel of the Hobart race'," Mr Jones said. "We can't interfere with anyone but that's our ...

The Canberra Times
The brutal images that have defined 2016 for Indigenous Australia
The Canberra Times
Brutal images of Aboriginal women and children being mistreated in custody are a defining feature of 2016. From Dylan Voller and the young detainees of Don Dale to Ms Dhu, Australians have been forced to reckon with the cruel reality of Australia's ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
The brutal images that have defined 2016 for Indigenous Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald
Brutal images of Aboriginal women and children being mistreated in custody are a defining feature of 2016. From Dylan Voller and the young detainees of Don Dale to Ms Dhu, Australians have been forced to reckon with the cruel reality of Australia's ...

Crikey (registration)
Off with her head (on our coins)! The case for an Aussie republic in 2017
Crikey (registration)
For example, we could start by replacing the Queen's head on all our coins with the faces of famous indigenous Australians. Our first peoples have achieved so much and what could better acknowledge the past than recognising a history that goes back not ...

ABC Online
Indigenous doctors graduate, but thousands more needed
ABC Online
Australia's two newest Indigenous doctors say they have overcome significant obstacles to complete their degrees, but were driven by a passion to help their people and a desire for equality. Department of Health figures show only 261 out of the 85,510 ...

SBS
6 native ingredients you should cook with this Christmas
SBS
Finger limes originate from, and thrive in, Australia's east coast rainforests - Barunggam, Wakka Wakka, Bundjalung and Gumbainggir lands. Indigenous people have not only cooked with native finger limes for thousands of years, but have drawn on their ...

National Indigenous Times
[ December 21, 2016 ] The Australia Day debate; Us and Them OPINION
National Indigenous Times
The National Australia Day Council has for more than 20 years worked to reconcile Indigenous and non-Indigenous realities. In 2004, it changed its priorities in its mission statement. “Promoting Australian achievement” was moved from No. 1, replaced ...
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National Indigenous Times
ABC 'shouldn't forget about remote Australia', say NT pollies
National Indigenous Times
The ABC's decision to switch off shortwave radio services in the Northern Territory could cost lives, according to NT federal Labor MPs Malarndirri McCarthy and Warren Snowdon. The MPs said the broadcaster had advised them it would continue switching ...

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National Indigenous Times
[ December 21, 2016 ] White Australia has lost its 'moral compass', says Anderson NEWS
National Indigenous Times
Lowitja Institute chair Pat Anderson, an Alyawarre woman who replaced Pat Dodson at the council's helm, said she was at a loss to explain the hostility and racism towards Aboriginal people in modern-day Australia. “It's like there is no moral compass ...
The Stolen Generation: Most blemished chapter in Australian historyLankaweb

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National Indigenous Times
[ December 21, 2016 ] White Australia has lost its 'moral compass', says Anderson NEWS
National Indigenous Times
Lowitja Institute chair Pat Anderson, an Alyawarre woman who replaced Pat Dodson at the council's helm, said she was at a loss to explain the hostility and racism towards Aboriginal people in modern-day Australia. “It's like there is no moral compass ...
The Stolen Generation: Most blemished chapter in Australian historyLankaweb

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National Indigenous Times
[ December 21, 2016 ] SA begins Treaty talks with First Australians ACHIEVEMENT
National Indigenous Times
SA Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation Kyam Maher said the State would begin the talks as a step towards reconciliation and Aboriginal governance. The SA government has set aside $4.4 million over five years for the process, including ...

SBS
'How you can do that to anybody?' Indigenous MPs calls for sackings over Dhu death
SBS
Indigenous parliamentarians have called for the sacking of police and nurses involved in the preventable death in custody of Yamatji woman, Ms Dhu. The 22-year-old woman died after she was locked up in South Hedland police station in Western Australia ...
[ December 21, 2016 ] Ms Dhu's family consider action after appalling jail death NEWSNational Indigenous Times

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Brisbane Times
It's way too early to write off Aboriginal reconciliation
Brisbane Times
Sections of the media writing off the outcome of consultations around constitutional recognition, after the first of 12 discussions among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians in Hobart just over a week ago, are selling the nation short ...

The Guardian (blog)
Mark Olive's Australian Christmas lunch: emu eggnog and turkey with native herbs – video
The Guardian (blog)
Indigenous chef Mark Olive, aka The Black Olive, makes Christmas Day dinner with Australia's native ingredients such as wattle seeds and warrigal greens, and eggnog using an emu egg. 'Indigenous herbs are an exciting thing, we should be using more of ...

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The Age
It's way too early to write off Aboriginal reconciliation
The Age
Sections of the media writing off the outcome of consultations around constitutional recognition, after the first of 12 discussions among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians in Hobart just over a week ago, are selling the nation short ...

The Age
It's way too early to write off Aboriginal reconciliation
The Age
Sections of the media writing off the outcome of consultations around constitutional recognition, after the first of 12 discussions among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians in Hobart just over a week ago, are selling the nation short ...