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Noel Pearson hits out at political parties for 'welfare reform failure' - The Guardian

Fri, 2016/10/21 - 8:02am

The Guardian

Noel Pearson hits out at political parties for 'welfare reform failure'
The Guardian
“These vampire industries have completely colonised Indigenous Australia and constitute the Australian welfare state's main response to poverty and the problems that arose from welfare dependency … there's no incentive for players to resolve the ...

Australia's newest sporting champions are an Indigenous figure skater and his Russian-born partner - SBS

Fri, 2016/10/21 - 5:03am

SBS

Australia's newest sporting champions are an Indigenous figure skater and his Russian-born partner
SBS
Indigenous ice skater Harley Windsor from Rooty Hill in Sydney's west and his Russian-born partner Ekaterina (Katia) Alexandrovskaya made history at the Junior Grand Prix event in Tallinn, Estonia on September 30 when they won the pairs title, beating ...

Bill Leak cartoon on Indigenous parents reflects situation in WA, says police chief - The Guardian

Fri, 2016/10/21 - 4:15am

The Guardian

Bill Leak cartoon on Indigenous parents reflects situation in WA, says police chief
The Guardian
“To all the hardworking, loving Aboriginal parents across Western Australia, I commend your resilience in being strong role models for our children in the face of constant struggles you encounter on a daily basis. To all the hardworking, loving non ...

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Indigenous designers show their fashions on Adelaide catwalk - ABC Online

Fri, 2016/10/21 - 3:52am

ABC Online

Indigenous designers show their fashions on Adelaide catwalk
ABC Online
"Dilly bags were really important for our people so I've adapted the techniques of dilly bags into clothing," she said. Ms Carmichael, a descendant of the Ngugi people from Quandamooka saltwater country in eastern Australia, previously was a painter ...

Noel Pearson: 'radical centre' can solve indigenous issues - The Australian

Thu, 2016/10/20 - 1:01pm

The Australian

Noel Pearson: 'radical centre' can solve indigenous issues
The Australian
Paul Keating was the radical centre's greatest exponent in Australia, while John Howard was the “great manager of the centre”. Mr Pearson said the causes of indigenous disadvantage and poverty were a subject of “great convulsion”. “Though historical ...

Indigenous culture should be in Australian classrooms, graduating Catholic Torres Strait student says - Catholic Leader

Thu, 2016/10/20 - 3:04am

Catholic Leader

Indigenous culture should be in Australian classrooms, graduating Catholic Torres Strait student says
Catholic Leader
INDIGENOUS high school graduate Sahamar Ruben wants Australia's education curriculum to include studies in Indigenous culture for the sake of non-indigenous students. Miss Ruben, a Torres Strait Islander student from St Peter Claver College, Riverview, ...

Boxing Day Test will honour Indigenous players - The Age

Thu, 2016/10/20 - 3:04am

The Age

Boxing Day Test will honour Indigenous players
The Age
Cricket Australia boss James Sutherland is hoping that a commemorative tour of England will encourage another Indigenous player into the Test ranks. Australia hasn't had an Indigenous player since fast bowler Jason Gillespie, who played his last Test ...
Boxing Day 1866 Aboriginal team v MCC remembered 150 years on at MCGABC Online
Artwork to mark Boxing Day celebrations | cricket.com.aucricket.com.au
Australia's Boxing Day Test to honour 1866 Aboriginal XITheSportsCampus.com

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Boxing Day Test will honour Indigenous players - The Sydney Morning Herald

Thu, 2016/10/20 - 3:01am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Boxing Day Test will honour Indigenous players
The Sydney Morning Herald
Cricket Australia boss James Sutherland is hoping that an upcoming commemorative tour of England will encourage another Indigenous player into the Test ...
Artwork to mark Boxing Day celebrations | cricket.com.aucricket.com.au
Commonwealth Bank Boxing Day Test to honour 1866 Aboriginal XIWisden India

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Boxing Day Test honours indigenous players - SBS

Thu, 2016/10/20 - 2:22am

The Roar

Boxing Day Test honours indigenous players
SBS
Australia hasn't had an indigenous player since fast bowler Jason Gillespie, who played his last Test in 2006. This year's Boxing Day Test between Australia and Pakistan will honour the 150th anniversary of a match between an Aboriginal XI and the ...
Artwork to mark Boxing Day anniversarycricket.com.au

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Artwork to mark Boxing Day celebrations - cricket.com.au

Thu, 2016/10/20 - 12:42am

cricket.com.au

Artwork to mark Boxing Day celebrations
cricket.com.au
Cricket Australia today launched the first of several activities that will take place in the lead-up to and during the traditional MCG clash, which are aimed at recognising the significance of the Boxing Day clash between a team of Indigenous players ...

Cartoon was not news to indigenous realists - The West Australian

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 4:13pm

The West Australian

Cartoon was not news to indigenous realists
The West Australian
n the days and weeks after The Australian newspaper published a cartoon that is now central to a debate about free speech, social media feeds were flooded with some gorgeous pictures. Using the hashtag #IndigenousDads, Aboriginal fathers and their ...

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[ October 19, 2016 ] Skull home, no thanks to Archbishop; now for the shield . . . CULTURE - National Indigenous Times

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 1:31pm

National Indigenous Times

[ October 19, 2016 ] Skull home, no thanks to Archbishop; now for the shield . . . CULTURE
National Indigenous Times
The skull was among the remains of 13 Aboriginal ancestors being held by British museums and institutions finally returned to Australia. The National Indigenous Times understands the mystery skull may have been dug up from a Perth deanery in the early ...
Remains returned to Aboriginal elder after 90 years in moving ceremonyThe Argus

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What you can do to improve your Indigenous representation - ArtsHub (subscription)

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 1:06pm

ArtsHub (subscription)

What you can do to improve your Indigenous representation
ArtsHub (subscription)
As the recent Showcasing Creativity research from the Australia Council reveals, only 2% of the 6000 works programmed in the 2015 season by 135 Australian presenters were Indigenous. Troublingly, two thirds of these presenters didn't present any work ...

WA Liberals field first lower house Indigenous candidate in a bid to take the Kimberley - ABC Online

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 8:55am

ABC Online

WA Liberals field first lower house Indigenous candidate in a bid to take the Kimberley
ABC Online
The first Indigenous Liberal candidate for the West Australian lower house hopes to become the first Aboriginal Liberal state parliamentarian by winning the seat of Kimberley from Indigenous Labor MP Josie Farrer. Warren Greatorex is of Nyikina and ...

Australia's First Openly Gay, Indigenous Politician Has Some Advice For Aussies Coming Out - Huffington Post Australia

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 6:11am

Huffington Post Australia

Australia's First Openly Gay, Indigenous Politician Has Some Advice For Aussies Coming Out
Huffington Post Australia
But for young indigenous and LGBTIQ Australians lacking such confidence, the newly elected member for Namatjira has some further words of consolation. He hasn't always stood so tall. "Quite often people talk about having pride and, for me, that has ...
I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: PaechNEWS.com.au
Australia's First Openly Gay Indigenous MP Delivered An Inspiring First Speech To NT ParliamentJunkee
First gay indigenous MP Chansey Paech gives maiden speechOUTinPerth
NewNowNext -The Australian Women's Weekly -Star Observer
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Light shed on history of Australia's first people - Bega District News

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 5:37am

Bega District News

Light shed on history of Australia's first people
Bega District News
His book Dark Emu, which won Book of the Year at the 2016 NSW Premiers Literary Awards, argues about reconsidering the hunter-gatherer tag for precolonial Indigenous Australians. He said there was evidence Indigenous people across the continent were ...

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Foundation launches million-dollar plan to record Australia's songlines - ABC Online

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 3:46am

ABC Online

Foundation launches million-dollar plan to record Australia's songlines
ABC Online
To try to capture these languages before it becomes too late, the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) has launched a foundation to record languages and songlines. Of more than 300 languages that existed ...

I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: Paech - SBS

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 12:40am

SBS

I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: Paech
SBS
Those were the words uttered by the newly elected member for Namatjira Chansey Paech in a stirring first speech at the opening of the new Northern Territory parliament. Australia's first openly gay, Indigenous politician said he was the face of the ...
Australia's First Openly Gay Indigenous MP Delivered An Inspiring First Speech To NT ParliamentJunkee
Australia's first openly gay Aboriginal MP delivers maiden speechStar Observer
First openly gay indigenous MP Chansey Paech gives maiden speechOUTinPerth
The Australian Women's Weekly -ABC Online -The Guardian
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I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: Paech - NEWS.com.au

Tue, 2016/10/18 - 11:48pm

Junkee

I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: Paech
NEWS.com.au
Those were the words uttered by the newly elected member for Namatjira Chansey Paech in a stirring first speech at the opening of the new Northern Territory parliament. Australia's first openly gay, indigenous politician said he was the face of the ...
Australia's First Openly Gay Indigenous MP Delivered An Inspiring First Speech To NT ParliamentJunkee
First gay indigenous MP Chansey Paech gives maiden speechOUTinPerth
'I am young, I am gay, I am black': First openly gay Indigenous MP delivers stirring maiden speechThe Australian Women's Weekly
Star Observer -The Guardian -ABC Online
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Australia's First Openly Gay Indigenous MP Delivered An Inspiring ... - Junkee

Tue, 2016/10/18 - 9:59pm

Junkee

Australia's First Openly Gay Indigenous MP Delivered An Inspiring ...
Junkee
Labor MP Chansey Paech has declared his pride at being Australia's first openly gay Indigenous parliamentarian. Speaking yesterday during the first sitting of ...
I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: PaechSBS
'I am young, I am gay, I am black': 1st openly gay Indigenous MP's ...The Australian Women's Weekly
'I am young, I am gay, I am black': 13th NT Parliament opens to ...ABC Online

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