Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

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SBS
Only now, in the first decades of the 21st Century, are many local chefs enthusiastically championing the use of the flavours of Australian native foods: everything from old man saltbush to magpie goose is, suddenly, hot. So belatedly we have to ask ...

Student Edge (blog)
Indigenous Australians Share Their Stories Of Racism After Pauline Hanson Said There Is “No Definition To An ...
Student Edge (blog)
Senator Hanson says there's a need to open up a debate on Aboriginal identification. “I think that people need to toughen up a bit. I think we've all become so precious, we've stopped freedom of speech to have a say, to have an opinion,” the One Nation ...

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Radio Australia
How one school turned Indigenous performance on its head in two years
Radio Australia
... and Politics:ALL:ALL Australia:QLD:Ipswich 4305 Australia:QLD:ALL bremer state high school, darren godwell, stronger smarter institute, school, indigenous, daniel pym ABC Bridget Brennan This school turned its Indigenous students' performance around.

ABC Online
How one school turned Indigenous performance on its head in two years
ABC Online
At the end of the 2013 school year, teachers at Bremer State High School in Ipswich took a look at their results for Indigenous students. It was a sobering assessment. In some year levels, academic performance was dismal. Just half of the school's ...

Deutsche Welle
How Australia is failing its indigenous people | Asia | DW.COM ...
Deutsche Welle
Australia's economy has been growing for 25 years, the country is deemed one of the happiest in the world. But one group is not profiting from this prosperity: the ...

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SBS
Test your knowledge of Indigenous Australia
SBS
First Contact follows the journey of six well-known Australians as they confront a startling truth about their own experience of being Australian: they have never experienced contact with indigenous Australians. It's a confronting, powerful series that ...
SBS's 'First Contact' Sent Well-Known Aussies Into Aboriginal Australia. Here's What They LearnedHuffington Post Australia
'Aboriginal Australia should have died'NEWS.com.au
First Contact show sees David Oldfield weep with Aboriginal elder ...dailytelegraph.com.au
The New Daily -The West Australian -Pedestrian TV
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The Conversation AU
Australian schools continue to fall behind other countries in maths and science
The Conversation AU
... in the home compared to 51% with few books in the home. The story is similar for Year 8 in mathematics and even worse in science. The gaps in achievement between Australia's Indigenous and non-Indigenous students remain as they were 20 years ago.
Wake-up call: Australian students fall behind Kazakhstan in maths and science rankingsThe Sydney Morning Herald
Australian student performance flatliningTeacher Magazine

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The West Australian
'Don't tell us what to do from your government jobs'
The West Australian
An indigenous leader involved in Fremantle council's decision to move its Australia Day celebrations has hit back at former West Australian of the Year Robert Isaacs over his criticism of the plan. Mr Isaacs, a member of the Stolen Generation, last ...

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ABC Online
#DefineAboriginal: Pauline Hanson's 'no definition to Aboriginal' comment sparks sharing of racism stories
ABC Online
Indigenous people have shared their personal stories of racism on social media, after One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson said there was no definition of Aboriginal in an interview on the Bolt Report. "What defines an Aboriginal?" Senator Hanson told ...
Pauline Hanson questions 'Aboriginal' definition, praised by Noel PearsonThe New Daily
Pauline Hanson Says There Is 'No Definition To An Aboriginal'Huffington Post Australia
Whatever you call it, Australia Day is our most divisive dayThe Advertiser
Mashable -Sky News Australia -Herald Sun (blog)
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The Guardian
My experience on First Contact challenged everything I knew about Indigenous Australia
The Guardian
First Contact is based on the premise that six out of 10 Australians have little to no meaningful contact with Indigenous Australians. It tries to change that by taking six white Australians – in my case, blindingly white – and throwing them into the ...

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Huffington Post Australia
SBS's 'First Contact' Sent Well-Known Aussies Into Aboriginal Australia. Here's What They Learned
Huffington Post Australia
It's hard to wrap your head around the fact that, in 2016, a television network has sent six high-profile Australians to the outback to meet their nation's first people. But once you learn that 6 in 10 Australians have actually had little or no contact ...
Why it's necessary to explore a range of diverse opinions on Indigenous issuesSBS
Well-known Aussies in the heart of Aboriginal affairsThe West Australian
Indigenous culture 'should've died out'dailytelegraph.com.au
NEWS.com.au
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Swinburne University of Technology
A big idea for big change in the lives of under-privileged Indigenous youth
Swinburne University of Technology
Mr Ebert's big idea is an Indigenous food truck that will operate around Melbourne, working specifically with Indigenous Australian youth who have been through state protective care services. After watching some of his Indigenous high-school friends ...

Independent Australia
Let's not celebrate the 'rape of the soul' of Aboriginal Australia
Independent Australia
Australia's oppression of Indigenous Australians continues under the guise of national pride, writes John Passant. A SPECTRE is haunting Australia — the spectre of genocide, or as Raymond Evans and Bill Thorpe more appropriately call it, "indigenocide".

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The West Australian
Well-known Aussies in the heart of Aboriginal affairs
The West Australian
Ignorance, political correctness, indifference, racism — there are many reasons Australians have had little or no contact with the nation's first people but still many have formed opinions on the plight of our indigenous community. In 2014, SBS ...
Indigenous culture 'should've died out'dailytelegraph.com.au
TV moment will shock AustraliaNEWS.com.au

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9TheFIX (blog)
Ian 'Dicko' Dickson broke his sobriety while filming series about Indigenous Australians: 'I was incapable of ...
9TheFIX (blog)
Ian "Dicko" Dickson's experience living amongst Indigenous Australians while filming the new TV series First Contact was eye-opening, and in ways that were often painful. The 53-year-old Australia's Got Talent host told News Corp that while spending 28 ...
Recovered Alcoholic Dicko Relapses Filming SBS Show On Indigenous HardshipPedestrian TV
Dicko: 'Why I fell off the wagon'NEWS.com.au

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Huffington Post Australia
Pauline Hanson questions 'Aboriginal' definition, praised by Noel Pearson
The New Daily
Ms Hanson told Andrew Bolt on Sky News on Monday the definition of Indigenous Australians is loose. “If you marry an Aboriginal (sic) you can be classified (as one), or if the community or the elders accept you into that community you can be defined as ...
Pauline Hanson Says There Is 'No Definition To An Aboriginal'Huffington Post Australia
Hanson says there is no Aboriginal definitionSky News Australia
Hanson wants debate on Aboriginal identityHerald Sun (blog)

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Business Insider Australia
KPMG is expanding its indigenous advice expertise by buying a specialist consultancy
Business Insider Australia
KPMG has just carved out a larger piece of the indigenous consultancy market in Australia. The big four accountancy and advisory group today announced the acquisition of the specialist indigenous consultancy, Arrilla. The size of the deal wasn't made ...

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Gizmodo Australia
Inside Brisbane's Indigenous Startup Program
Gizmodo Australia
The program is offered by Barayamal, a new not-for-profit business, which will run Australia's first Indigenous accelerator program from mid-2017. Barayamal means "Black Swan" in Kamilaroi language and the goal of the program is to help Aboriginal and ...

ABC Online
WA's first Indigenous cattlemen's workshop helping pastoralists to work 'on the business'
ABC Online
Indigenous cattle producers from across Australia's north travelled to Kununurra last week for WA's first Indigenous cattlemen's workshop. Around 25 people, representing 13 cattle stations spread across 1.7 million hectares, mostly in the Kimberley ...

ABC Online
Lambie Senate inquiry into Indigenous funding in Tasmania a 'fishing expedition'
ABC Online
The report detailed how Commonwealth and State funds were spent in Tasmania and concluded: "Torres Strait Islander people living in Tasmania receive the benefit of Commonwealth funding on the same basis as other Australian jurisdictions.".

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