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Aboriginal Heritage Act changes give traditional owners less say: Indigenous groups - ABC Online

Thu, 2016/03/10 - 1:48am

ABC Online

Aboriginal Heritage Act changes give traditional owners less say: Indigenous groups
ABC Online
"This is going to help people who want to access lands and destroy heritage, rather than improving the protection of Aboriginal heritage," he said. There are tens of thousands of sacred Indigenous sites across South Australia, from ancient song lines ...
Indigenous Business Partnership Changes LivesNewsMaker (press release)

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Partnership to deliver better health results for Indigenous Australians - Daily Liberal

Wed, 2016/03/09 - 5:41pm

Daily Liberal

Partnership to deliver better health results for Indigenous Australians
Daily Liberal
Of the 31 Primary Health Networks (PHN) in Australia, Western NSW is the only one that has an Aboriginal Health Council, meaning it is a trailblazer as far as the commitment to Indigenous health is concerned. William 'Smiley' Johnstone has taken on the ...

Dr. David Suzuki reveals seven things Australia could learn from its Indigenous peoples - SBS

Wed, 2016/03/09 - 5:47am

Dr. David Suzuki reveals seven things Australia could learn from its Indigenous peoples
SBS
5: “Indigenous people celebrate and thank the creator for the world that they live in, that's not the way science does it and the knowledge acquired through that way of living is absolutely essential for the survival of those people, if their knowledge ...

Nhulunbuy independent candidate Yingiya Mark Guyula calls for treaty with Indigenous people - ABC Online

Wed, 2016/03/09 - 5:09am

ABC Online

Nhulunbuy independent candidate Yingiya Mark Guyula calls for treaty with Indigenous people
ABC Online
Yingiya Mark Guyula will run in the NT seat of Nhulunbuy with the backing of the Yolngu Nations Assembly, a group of Arnhem Land Aboriginal leaders. He said Australian Government ministers needed to hold the same diplomatic talks with Arnhem Land ...

Sandalwood oil producer Santanol recruits Aboriginal workers in Western Australia's far north - ABC Online

Wed, 2016/03/09 - 4:37am

ABC Online

Sandalwood oil producer Santanol recruits Aboriginal workers in Western Australia's far north
ABC Online
Santanol held two information and recruitment sessions at the Waringarri Aboriginal Corporation in the East Kimberley yesterday. More than 50 people applied for the six labourer and two machine operator jobs starting in Kununurra on Monday. Santanol ...

A 10-year-old girl has taken her own life. How can we possibly look away? - The Guardian

Tue, 2016/03/08 - 10:41pm

The Guardian

A 10-year-old girl has taken her own life. How can we possibly look away?
The Guardian
I have spent these last weeks travelling Australia speaking to people about how we – Indigenous people – live with the weight of our history. We are connected directly to the darkness of our past. We are born out of the legacy of dispossession and ...

Tree clearing: Indigenous leader Noel Pearson hits out at changes to Queensland's Native Vegetation Act - ABC Online

Tue, 2016/03/08 - 7:10pm

ABC Online

Tree clearing: Indigenous leader Noel Pearson hits out at changes to Queensland's Native Vegetation Act
ABC Online
Prominent Cape York Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson has hit out against the tightening of Queensland's tree clearing laws, arguing the changes could hurt Indigenous people trying to break out of poverty. The Palaszczuk Government wants to make it harder ...

Ten-year-old Aboriginal girl kills herself in far north Western Australia - The Guardian

Tue, 2016/03/08 - 8:39am

The Guardian

Ten-year-old Aboriginal girl kills herself in far north Western Australia
The Guardian
A 10-year-old Aboriginal girl has taken her own life in far north Western Australia, the youngest of 19 Indigenous people to kill themselves in remote areas of the state since December. Guardian Australia understands the girl died on Sunday in the ...
Apparent suicide of 10-year-old Indigenous girl shocks remote WA communityABC Online
WA community in shock after suicide of Aboriginal childThe Australian (subscription) (blog)

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Australia's 1st Ever Indigenous Women's Cricket Team Is Touring India Soon - Pedestrian TV

Tue, 2016/03/08 - 7:23am

Pedestrian TV

Australia's 1st Ever Indigenous Women's Cricket Team Is Touring India Soon
Pedestrian TV
HUGE win for Aboriginal women being represented in sport - Australia's first national Indigenous women's cricket team has been selected for a massive tour of India in May. The side will be captained by Sydney Sixers' teenager Ashleigh Gardner (pictured ...
Sydney Sixers teenager to lead Australiadailytelegraph.com.au
First Australian Indigenous Women's Team Selected for Tour of IndiaTheSportsCampus.com
Ashleigh Gardner to captain first Indigenous women's cricket team on tour of IndiaABC Online
NT News
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Australia's 1st Ever Indigenous Women's Cricket Team Is Touring India Soon - Pedestrian TV

Tue, 2016/03/08 - 7:23am

Pedestrian TV

Australia's 1st Ever Indigenous Women's Cricket Team Is Touring India Soon
Pedestrian TV
HUGE win for Aboriginal women being represented in sport - Australia's first national Indigenous women's cricket team has been selected for a massive tour of India in May. The side will be captained by Sydney Sixers' teenager Ashleigh Gardner (pictured ...
First Australian Indigenous Women's Team Selected for Tour of IndiaTheSportsCampus.com
Sydney Sixers teenager to lead Australiadailytelegraph.com.au
Ashleigh Gardner to captain first Indigenous women's cricket team on tour of IndiaABC Online
NT News
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Ethnicity data needed to improve super for Indigenous people - Investment Magazine

Tue, 2016/03/08 - 6:13am

Ethnicity data needed to improve super for Indigenous people
Investment Magazine
Super funds need to start collecting data on ethnicity so important messages about contributing to super can be targeted to Indigenous people. Only two super funds are currently collecting this type of data, which can help create an entry path for ...

Ashleigh Gardner to captain first Indigenous women's cricket team on tour of India - ABC Online

Tue, 2016/03/08 - 5:10am

The Advocate

Ashleigh Gardner to captain first Indigenous women's cricket team on tour of India
ABC Online
Australia's first national Indigenous women's cricket team has been selected for a tour of India in May. Sydney Sixers teenager Ashleigh Gardner will captain the side while ACT 19-year-old Sally Moylan has been appointed vice-captain. Selection ...
First Australian Indigenous Women's Team Selected for Tour of IndiaTheSportsCampus.com

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Press Council's Plan aims to build trust between Indigenous Australians and the media - MuMbrella

Tue, 2016/03/08 - 4:52am

MuMbrella

Press Council's Plan aims to build trust between Indigenous Australians and the media
MuMbrella
Australian Press Council logo The Australian Press Council is looking to build more trust between Indigenous Australians and the media as it adopts its first Reconciliation Plan which aims to improve relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous ...

New app reveals local indigenous history of Australia - SheKnows.com

Tue, 2016/03/08 - 4:20am

SheKnows.com

New app reveals local indigenous history of Australia
SheKnows.com
From SheKnows Australia. An app has been created to educate people about the local history of Indigenous Australia and the traditional owners of the land. More than 500 nations existed in Australia prior to colonisation and the app, called Welcome to ...

Three Wellington cricketers make history - in first ever Australian Indigenous cricket side - Wellington Times

Tue, 2016/03/08 - 4:07am

Wellington Times

Three Wellington cricketers make history - in first ever Australian Indigenous cricket side
Wellington Times
Sara Darney, Sally Moylan and Samantha Gordon will represent Australia. ACT Meteors player Sally Moylan will vice captain the team. The wickets expected to suit the spinner. Sara Darney who is good with the bat and ball would probably play in the ...
Sydney Sixers teenager Ashleigh Gardner to captain first Australian Indigenous women's teamHerald Sun

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Sydney Sixers teenager to lead Australia - dailytelegraph.com.au

Tue, 2016/03/08 - 3:42am

dailytelegraph.com.au

Sydney Sixers teenager to lead Australia
dailytelegraph.com.au
The team will build on the success and opportunities that the men's national indigenous side has enjoyed, helping our most talented female indigenous cricketers reach new heights through additional high performance opportunities,'' said Cricket ...
First Australian Indigenous Women's Team Selected for Tour of IndiaTheSportsCampus.com
Ashleigh Gardner to captain first Indigenous women's cricket team on tour of IndiaABC Online
NT girls in Australia squadNT News
The Advocate
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Indigenous students up in Australia but concerns remain - Times Higher Education (THE)

Mon, 2016/03/07 - 12:02pm

Times Higher Education (THE)

Indigenous students up in Australia but concerns remain
Times Higher Education (THE)
A rise in Indigenous student enrolments in Australia should not obscure the need for “culturally appropriate and continuous support” to improve low completion rates, one academic has cautioned. Recent federal government figures showed that Aboriginal ...

University Alters National Anthem with Indigenous Twist - Australia Network News

Mon, 2016/03/07 - 8:45am

Australia Network News

University Alters National Anthem with Indigenous Twist
Australia Network News
The real twist was the emphasis given to Australia's indigenous heritage in the lyrics. The new lyrics had assertions like “honouring the Dreaming” and “combine our ancient history and cultures everywhere.” Bleijie rebuffed the university's contention ...

Call for national day of remembrance for Australian frontier wars - Sydney Morning Herald

Sun, 2016/03/06 - 1:01pm

Sydney Morning Herald

Call for national day of remembrance for Australian frontier wars
Sydney Morning Herald
A Ngunnawal elder believes the true reconciliation cannot be achieved in Australia until the government recognises the existence of the frontier wars between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. The Aboriginal Tent Embassy is calling on the ...
Talking to my Country – The book that every Australian should readThe Stringer

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Lily Shearer honoured by Australia Council for work with Indigenous theatre - Sydney Morning Herald

Sun, 2016/03/06 - 6:02am

Sydney Morning Herald

Lily Shearer honoured by Australia Council for work with Indigenous theatre
Sydney Morning Herald
For her three decades as a leader in Aboriginal cultural development, arts management and theatre making in Sydney and regional NSW, Lily Shearer has been awarded one of the eight Australia Council Awards for outstanding achievement in the arts.

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