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Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Which is the world's most indigenous city? - The Guardian

Wed, 2016/06/29 - 1:24pm

The Guardian

Which is the world's most indigenous city?
The Guardian
Most cities are indigenous, insofar as they are built on the lands of dispossessed first peoples. Paul Daley, Guardian Australia's leading voice on indigenous history, explores whether a city's 'indigeneity' is just a matter of population – or if ...

Indigenous students head to space camp - The West Australian

Wed, 2016/06/29 - 9:02am

Indigenous students head to space camp
The West Australian
They and two other indigenous students from South Australia are off to space camp, joining more than 100 students from around the world in Huntsville, Alabama, for a week of space-related activities designed to inspire the next generation of explorers, ...

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Google Doodle features eminent Australian indigenous rights leader - Mashable

Wed, 2016/06/29 - 8:44am

Mashable

Google Doodle features eminent Australian indigenous rights leader
Mashable
On what would have been Eddie Mabo's 80th birthday, Google Australia has featured the Australian indigenous rights campaigner as Wednesday's Google Doodle. Born in the Torres Strait Islands in northern Australia, Mabo's name is synonymous with the ...
Google honours Eddie MaboNEWS.com.au
Today would have been Eddie Mabo's 80th birthday. Image Credit: GoogleAustralian Geographic
Google Celebrates The Legacy Of Eddie MaboGizmodo Australia
Daily Mail -The Guardian
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Indigenous students head to space camp - NEWS.com.au

Wed, 2016/06/29 - 7:05am

NEWS.com.au

Indigenous students head to space camp
NEWS.com.au
They and two other indigenous students from South Australia are off to space camp, joining more than 100 students from around the world in Huntsville, Alabama, for a week of space-related activities designed to inspire the next generation of explorers, ...

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Liberal MP Accused Of Ignoring Indigenous Suicide Capital Of The World - BuzzFeed News

Wed, 2016/06/29 - 2:15am

BuzzFeed News

Liberal MP Accused Of Ignoring Indigenous Suicide Capital Of The World
BuzzFeed News
Martin was the first Aboriginal woman elected to the West Australian parliament as the member for the Kimberley and has deep family connections to Aboriginal communities within the electorate. One of those connections is to Julieka Dhu, the 22-year-old ...
Treaty ... the way forwardThe Guardian (Australia)

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Southeast Asia's 'Deep Skull' resembles ancestors of Indigenous Borneans and not Australians - International Business Times AU

Wed, 2016/06/29 - 1:01am

International Business Times AU

Southeast Asia's 'Deep Skull' resembles ancestors of Indigenous Borneans and not Australians
International Business Times AU
It shows the Deep Skull is from a middle-aged female rather than a teenage boy, and has few similarities to Indigenous Australians. Instead, it more closely resembles people today from more northerly parts of South-East Asia,” Curnoe said in a statement.
Ancient 'Deep Skull' from Borneo Full of SurprisesR & D Magazine
37000-Year-Old Human Skull Could Rewrite the Prehistory of Southeast AsiaThe Science Explorer

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Indigenous Australian MC/Producer Trials Is Breaking Barriers Down Under - The Source

Tue, 2016/06/28 - 6:59pm

Indigenous Australian MC/Producer Trials Is Breaking Barriers Down Under
The Source
Born in Australia, Trials grew up in south Wales from three until 11 as the only Black kid in a white classroom, dealing with racism both in the UK and back in Australia. Trials' Indigenous heritage is held closely to him and is consciously touched on ...

Supporting Indigenous Entrepreneurship in Australian Construction - Sourceable

Tue, 2016/06/28 - 4:01pm

Sourceable

Supporting Indigenous Entrepreneurship in Australian Construction
Sourceable
However, growth in Indigenous self-employment has been slow in Australia at only 0.3 per cent over the last decade. At the time of the last census, only six per cent of employed Indigenous Australians (around 9,000) were operating businesses, compared ...

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Indigenous families putting bashers ahead of victims: Jacinta Price - The Australian

Tue, 2016/06/28 - 2:07pm

The Australian

Indigenous families putting bashers ahead of victims: Jacinta Price
The Australian
Indigenous Australians must take responsibility for high levels of violence within their communities rather than looking for “constitutional recognition or treaties or governments to solve the problem”, the daughter of one of the country's most ...

Emus set indigenous art pecking order - The West Australian - The West Australian

Tue, 2016/06/28 - 10:00am

Emus set indigenous art pecking order - The West Australian
The West Australian
Mr Day also pointed to Revealed, the indigenous art market in April at the Fremantle Arts Centre, which tripled sales and attendances from the previous year. Revealed showcased artists from more than 20 WA Aboriginal art centres and recorded $367,000 ...

Ancient 'Deep Skull' From Borneo Not Related to Indigenous Australians - Australia Network News

Tue, 2016/06/28 - 6:04am

Australia Network News

Ancient 'Deep Skull' From Borneo Not Related to Indigenous Australians
Australia Network News
The first inhabitants in Borneo in Southeast Asia may not actually be related to Indigenous or Aboriginal Australians, according to a study published on June 27 in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. The revelation is the result of ...
Borneo's 37000-year-old Deep Skull not related to Indigenous AustraliansInternational Business Times UK
Ancient 'Deep Skull' not related to indigenous AustraliansTimes of India
'Deep Skull' not related to indigenous AustraliansChandigarh Tribune
I4U News -NH Voice
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Borneo's 37000-year-old Deep Skull not related to Indigenous Australians - International Business Times UK

Mon, 2016/06/27 - 1:54pm

International Business Times UK

Borneo's 37000-year-old Deep Skull not related to Indigenous Australians
International Business Times UK
New analysis of the oldest modern human skull discovered on Borneo in South-East Asia challenges the long-held view that the first modern inhabitants of the island were related to Indigenous, or Aboriginal, Australians. The scientists say closer ...
Ancient 'Deep Skull' not related to indigenous AustraliansTimes of India
'Deep Skull' not related to indigenous AustraliansChandigarh Tribune
Oldest Modern Human Skull Was Not Related to Indigenous AustraliansI4U News
NH Voice -Daily Mail -Science Daily
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'Deep Skull' not related to indigenous Australians - Chandigarh Tribune

Mon, 2016/06/27 - 11:38am

I4U News

'Deep Skull' not related to indigenous Australians
Chandigarh Tribune
It shows the Deep Skull is from a middle-aged female rather than a teenage boy, and has few similarities to Indigenous Australians. Instead, it more closely resembles people today from more northerly parts of South-East Asia," Curnoe noted. — IANS ...
Oldest Modern Human Skull Was Not Related to Indigenous AustraliansI4U News
Researchers find Deep Skull did not belong to Indigenous AustraliansNH Voice
Borneo 37k-year-old skull may be evidence ancient Aborigines were not first to settle in PacificDaily Mail
Phys.Org
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The Sydney Science Festival Will Feature Brian Cox, Indigenous Knowledge - Gizmodo Australia

Mon, 2016/06/27 - 3:35am

Gizmodo Australia

The Sydney Science Festival Will Feature Brian Cox, Indigenous Knowledge
Gizmodo Australia
Some of the world's leading names in science including Australia's hottest scientist, Dr Alan Duffy, British physicist Brian Cox, Genspace co-founder and director, New York's Dr. Ellen Jorgensen, Australian favourite, Dr. Karl Kruszelnicki will feature ...

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Indigenous suicide rates in remote WA communities among worst in world, report finds - ABC Online

Sun, 2016/06/26 - 9:18pm

ABC Online

Indigenous suicide rates in remote WA communities among worst in world, report finds
ABC Online
Suicide rates for Aboriginal people in remote Western Australia are among the worst in the world and are set to double by the end of the decade, a report has found. The report also found instances of self-harm were 10 times higher than levels reported ...
Suicide rate of indigenous people in Western Australia one of the highest in the worldDaily Mail
Indigenous treaty merits election debateThe Age
Australian region's indigenous suicide rates worst in worldBusiness Standard
The Conversation AU -SBS -The Sunshine Coast Daily
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Suicide rate of indigenous people in Western Australia one of the highest in the world - Daily Mail

Sun, 2016/06/26 - 3:51pm

Daily Mail

Suicide rate of indigenous people in Western Australia one of the highest in the world
Daily Mail
Suicide rates among indigenous people in Western Australia's Kimberley region are among the highest in the world, an audit has found. There were 125 suicides in the Kimberly region between 2005 and 2014, 102 of these suicides were indigenous people.
Indigenous treaty merits election debateThe Age

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Indigenous treaty merits election debate - The Age

Sun, 2016/06/26 - 8:02am

The Age

Indigenous treaty merits election debate
The Age
After agreeing British settlement of Australia should be described as an invasion and reaffirming his support for constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians, Mr Shorten also said we need to look further ahead, to talk about what a post ...

Impact Journalism Day: Global Indigenous youth taking the planet in their hands - The Sydney Morning Herald

Fri, 2016/06/24 - 2:23pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Impact Journalism Day: Global Indigenous youth taking the planet in their hands
The Sydney Morning Herald
"For myself in Australia, I often look to different stories from overseas, particularly around the US and Canada where indigenous communities are sick of waiting around, sick of promises made by governments and are standing up and building solutions ...

Plans underway for Indigenous Australia vs NZ Māori league match - Māori Television

Fri, 2016/06/24 - 6:48am

Māori Television

Plans underway for Indigenous Australia vs NZ Māori league match
Māori Television
The New Zealand Māori Rugby League are currently in negotiations to set up an exhibition between the Māori team and an Indigenous Australian team. New Zealand Māori Rugby League Chairman, John Devonshire says, “Everyone within the NZRL ...

Aboriginal bush lessons improve education for outback Queensland kids - ABC Message Stick

Thu, 2016/06/23 - 9:42pm

ABC Message Stick

Aboriginal bush lessons improve education for outback Queensland kids
ABC Message Stick
"Identity is such a big thing for Aboriginal students in Australia, and some research shows that they may even be clinging to the negative stereotypes of the wider dominant culture so they underperform in school and they don't strive to do their best ...

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