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Ilim College students, police and Indigenous Australian join forces to create mosaic - Star Weekly

Wed, 2016/07/27 - 9:24am

Star Weekly

Ilim College students, police and Indigenous Australian join forces to create mosaic
Star Weekly
Campus principal Zeynep Sertel said the project followed a visit to the Islamic Museum by students earlier in the year, where they learnt about the interactions between Indigenous communities and Afghani cameleers who arrived in Australia in the 1860s.

Excuse me officer, can you help me please, I'm trying to find justice for Indigenous Australians - The Guardian

Wed, 2016/07/27 - 7:24am

Excuse me officer, can you help me please, I'm trying to find justice for Indigenous Australians
The Guardian
The people at the office of the Well Meaning White Progressives Association might be able to help you, they're down this way ... Sign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are published; Get all your needs met at the First Dog shop if ...

Religion and violence in Australian-Indigenous history - Eureka Street (registration)

Wed, 2016/07/27 - 6:46am

Eureka Street (registration)

Religion and violence in Australian-Indigenous history
Eureka Street (registration)
I have been asked to offer reflections on violence and religion in Australia-Indigenous history, particularly by reflecting on the experience of the Catholic Church in Australia. I am told that the aim of this session is to give participants a sense of ...

Don Dale: Let Indigenous Australians decide - Independent Australia

Tue, 2016/07/26 - 11:31am

Independent Australia

Don Dale: Let Indigenous Australians decide
Independent Australia
The Don Dale abuse, while horrific, is just another atrocity to add to a long list of systemic oppression endured by Indigenous Australians, writes John Passant. THE HORRIFIC scenes on Monday night's Four Corners of abuse of kids (including Aboriginal ...
Indigenous organisations push for royal commission into suicide ratesABC Online
[ July 26, 2016 ] Don Dale, NT v Abu Ghraib, Iraq – Spot the difference NEWSNational Indigenous Times
FACTBOX - Jailed too young? 10 facts about Australia's Aboriginal teenage prisonersThomson Reuters Foundation
Huffington Post Australia
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NT corrections minister John Elferink dumped in youth detention torture fallout - The Australian

Tue, 2016/07/26 - 5:44am

The Australian

NT corrections minister John Elferink dumped in youth detention torture fallout
The Australian
Asked whether the Royal Commission should be broadened to look at all juvenile detention centres around Australia, Senator Scullion said he had contacted his Indigenous Affairs counterparts in states and territories asking them to “satisfy themselves ...
Scullion and Giles says they did not knowSky News Australia
Adam Giles praises John Elferink despite Northern Territory detention scandalThe Guardian

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The devastating facts about Indigenous youth detention in Australia - SBS

Tue, 2016/07/26 - 2:20am

The devastating facts about Indigenous youth detention in Australia
SBS
The rates of Indigenous incarceration are the highest in Western Australia and the Northern Territory. For every 100,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in WA, 3,745 are imprisoned, while in the Northern Territory the statistic is only ...

The facts about Indigenous youth detention in Australia - SBS

Tue, 2016/07/26 - 2:18am

SBS

The facts about Indigenous youth detention in Australia
SBS
The rates of Indigenous incarceration are the highest in Western Australia and the Northern Territory. For every 100,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in WA, 3,745 are imprisoned, while in the Northern Territory the statistic is only ...
Northern Territory detention inquiry must address racism, say Indigenous advocatesThe Guardian
Australia's Abu GhraibThe Economist
Australian Abu Ghraib, for Indigenous ChildrenteleSUR English
New Matilda -CBS News -Starts at 60 -ABC Message Stick
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A royal commission isn't enough to fix racist state's treatment of ... - The Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2016/07/26 - 1:10am

The Sydney Morning Herald

A royal commission isn't enough to fix racist state's treatment of ...
The Sydney Morning Herald
In 1991, as a callow youth, I sat in the Alice Springs police station giving a statement after a man had detained me in my own home, punched me repeatedly and ...
Four Corners: I can't see reason, I can only feel anger. And sometimes that's betterThe Guardian

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Magnolia Maymuru wasn't the only Aboriginal finalist of Miss World ... - Daily Life

Sun, 2016/07/24 - 9:44pm

Daily Life

Magnolia Maymuru wasn't the only Aboriginal finalist of Miss World ...
Daily Life
Two other finalists of Miss World Australia this year were Aboriginal. Celeste Liddle has a theory on why we didn't hear about them.

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The #BlackLivesMatter Movement Reaches Australia, Seeking Equality For Indigenous Aussies - Student Edge (blog)

Fri, 2016/07/22 - 10:30pm

Student Edge (blog)

The #BlackLivesMatter Movement Reaches Australia, Seeking Equality For Indigenous Aussies
Student Edge (blog)
While the American Black Lives Matter movement is the largest and loudest, the campaign has gained traction in Australia, addressing issues of Indigenous rights and injustice. Protest marches were held in Melbourne and Sydney last weekend, and while ...

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'She's created a conversation': Magnolia Maymuru ends Miss World Australia finals with chants of Arnhem Land - ABC Online

Fri, 2016/07/22 - 2:28pm

ABC Online

'She's created a conversation': Magnolia Maymuru ends Miss World Australia finals with chants of Arnhem Land
ABC Online
An Indigenous teenage model whose beauty pageant selection made international headlines has ended her Miss World Australia journey with chants of "Arnhem Land". Maminydjama Magnolia Maymuru's story was widely shared after she was selected as ...

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HSC: Changes to English, maths scaling, greater focus on Indigenous Australia - ABC Online

Thu, 2016/07/21 - 1:01am

ABC Online

HSC: Changes to English, maths scaling, greater focus on Indigenous Australia
ABC Online
The Board of Studies is overhauling the curriculum for Higher School Certificate (HSC) students in NSW, placing a greater focus on Australia and Aboriginal leaders in history, and significantly changing maths and English courses.
Pemulwuy and other Indigenous heroes now in HSC mixSBS

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New Guidelines Assist Financial Inclusion for Indigenous Australians - Pro Bono Australia

Thu, 2016/07/21 - 12:47am

Pro Bono Australia

New Guidelines Assist Financial Inclusion for Indigenous Australians
Pro Bono Australia
The organisations said that for more than two years they had sought improvements to guidelines from the federal government's financial intelligence agency, AUSTRAC to allow financial institutions to better identify and engage with Indigenous Australians.
Most voters support Indigenous treaty and constitutional recognition: surveyThe Guardian

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New Guidelines Assist Financial Inclusion for Indigenous Australians - Pro Bono Australia

Thu, 2016/07/21 - 12:47am

Pro Bono Australia

New Guidelines Assist Financial Inclusion for Indigenous Australians
Pro Bono Australia
The organisations said that for more than two years they had sought improvements to guidelines from the federal government's financial intelligence agency, AUSTRAC to allow financial institutions to better identify and engage with Indigenous Australians.
Most voters support Indigenous treaty and constitutional recognition: surveyThe Guardian

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Indigenous Affairs Minister: Hanson 'changed' - Sky News Australia

Tue, 2016/07/19 - 9:11am

Sky News Australia

Indigenous Affairs Minister: Hanson 'changed'
Sky News Australia
Ms Hanson and her party are opposed to the constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians. When the Queensland Senator-Elect last entered Parliament almost twenty years ago, she used her maiden speech to attacked the so-called privileges enjoyed ...
Pauline Hanson publicly derided as 'racist redneck' by Indigenous activistThe Guardian
Pauline Hanson fields attack from Aboriginal leader Murrandoo Yanner while visiting CairnsABC Online

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Black Lives Matter movement striking a chord with Indigenous Australians, says visiting US activist - ABC Online

Tue, 2016/07/19 - 1:01am

ABC Online

Black Lives Matter movement striking a chord with Indigenous Australians, says visiting US activist
ABC Online
The Black Lives Matter movement has arrived in Australia and is striking a chord with the Indigenous population, says a prominent US activist who is visiting the country. Tory Russell grew up in Ferguson, Missouri, and is a founder of Hands Up United, ...
No, we won't get over it: Black Lives Matter protestersThe Age

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Malcolm Turnbull should listen to Indigenous Australians - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sun, 2016/07/17 - 2:21pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Malcolm Turnbull should listen to Indigenous Australians
The Sydney Morning Herald
After acting like a sook on election night, Malcolm Turnbull re-emerged this past week as something more akin to a statesman or Indigenous elder. He said he was touched when Bill Shorten rang to concede. Turnbull was carrying his young granddaughter on ...

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Magnificant seven: Indigenous Australian athletes at Rio Olympics - The Roar

Sat, 2016/07/16 - 4:09pm

Magnificant seven: Indigenous Australian athletes at Rio Olympics
The Roar
The Australian Rio Olympics Team of 410 includes seven Indigenous athletes, with five making their Olympic debut. Australian Indigenous representation starts from the 1964 Tokyo Olympics with boxers Adrian Blair and Francis Roberts along with ...

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Adam Goodes and Michael O'Loughlin kick goals for Indigenous education - The Australian Financial Review

Fri, 2016/07/15 - 2:18pm

The Australian Financial Review

Adam Goodes and Michael O'Loughlin kick goals for Indigenous education
The Australian Financial Review
You don't have to spend much time with the founders and figureheads of the GO Foundation to realise how much their history and culture mean to them, and how committed they are when it comes to making sure Indigenous Australians will be able to achieve ...

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It's Our Country: Indigenous Arguments for Recognition and Reform - The Australian

Fri, 2016/07/15 - 2:05pm

It's Our Country: Indigenous Arguments for Recognition and Reform
The Australian
The book is edited by Megan Davis, director of the University of NSW law school, and Marcia Langton, foundation chair of Australian indigenous studies at the University of Melbourne. It's closely argued, well written and often graphic (“the airtight ...

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