Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Guardian
Indigenous prisoners in police custody get 24-hour counselling hotline
The Guardian
The Western Australian government has expanded a scheme to provide support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander prisoners to cover people held in police custody, but death in custody campaigners say the new scheme is not what was promised.

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The Australian (subscription)
Denial won't save Aboriginal kids
The Australian (subscription)
With section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act rearing its head once again, many Australians may fear accusations of racism if they point out that too many Aboriginal children live in disgraceful conditions from which non-Aboriginal children would ...

The Australian (subscription)
Alan Jones isn't racist, he wants Aboriginal kids to be safe
The Australian (subscription)
The fear of being labelled racist has driven too many of us to remain silent about abuse in Aboriginal Australia. That silence has condemned too many indigenous kids to undergo and witness things children simply should never see. In late 1993 while I ...

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Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
Australia's “Closing the Gap” fraud: Indigenous conditions worsen
World Socialist Web Site
Delivering the Australian government's annual “Closing the Gap” report on indigenous disadvantage to parliament last week, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull turned the world on its head. He extolled the report as an “exciting opportunity, to empower the ...
OPINION: Working together is the only way forwardThe Sunshine Coast Daily
Women in This Country Are Going to Jail to Escape Domestic ViolenceTakePart

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Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
Australia's “Closing the Gap” fraud: Indigenous conditions worsen
World Socialist Web Site
Delivering the Australian government's annual “Closing the Gap” report on indigenous disadvantage to parliament last week, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull turned the world on its head. He extolled the report as an “exciting opportunity, to empower the ...
OPINION: Working together is the only way forwardThe Sunshine Coast Daily
Women in This Country Are Going to Jail to Escape Domestic ViolenceTakePart

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The Guardian
Indigenous MP ruled disorderly for speaking Warlpiri language in parliament
The Guardian
“Warlpiri is one of the first languages for the first people of Australia, and Warlpiri to me is the easiest language for me to express myself in,” Price told the ABC. “I believe our languages should be acknowledged and we are forever and a day having ...
Aboriginal minister Bess Price denied request to speak Indigenous language in NT ParliamentABC Online
Indigenous tongues deserve recognition as official languagesThe Australian (subscription)
Australian Politician Fights for Indigenous Languages in ParliamentteleSUR English
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The Guardian
With 80% Indigenous cast Cleverman becomes first Australian show at Berlinale
The Guardian
It's another busy morning in Potsdamer Platz: black-clad people stream into the lobby of the Grand Hyatt, hurriedly grabbing coffees from street-trucks before the first deals of the day. By 10am script pitches can be heard at tables as numbers are ...

The Guardian
Indigenous writer Bruce Pascoe: Australian literature needs to be better at telling Indigenous stories
The Guardian
When Bruce Pascoe released his non-fiction book Dark Emu: Black Seeds, Agriculture or Accident? – which drew evidence of precolonial Aboriginal Australia food production from diaries of early explorers, challenging their categorisation as hunter ...

ABC Online
Aboriginal minister Bess Price denied request to speak Indigenous language in NT Parliament
ABC Online
The failed request from Local Government Minister Bess Nungarrayi Price came after the central Australian MP was warned over disorderly conduct after she interjected in a parliamentary debate in Warlpiri, prompting NT Speaker Kezia Purick to declare ...
Indigenous MP ruled disorderly for speaking Warlpiri language in parliamentThe Guardian

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The Guardian
Self-declared sovereign Indigenous nation recognised by Australian minister
The Guardian
The Yidindji cabinet is composed of the foreign affairs and trade minister, Murrumu Walubara Yidindji – a former National Indigenous Television Canberra press gallery journalist who renounced his Australian citizenship to live under tribal law in 2014 ...

ABC Online
Warlpiri minister Bess Price denied request to speak Indigenous language in NT Parliament
ABC Online
The failed request from Local Government Minister Bess Nungarrayi Price came after the central Australian MP was warned over disorderly conduct after she interjected in a parliamentary debate in Warlpiri, prompting NT Speaker Kezia Purick to declare ...

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Harvard Magazine
At the Harvard Art Museums, Indigenous Australian Art and Thought on Display
Harvard Magazine
Composed of 70 artworks—many of which had never left their native land before now—the exhibition Everywhen: The Eternal Present in Indigenous Art from Australia opened on February 5. The project was some five years in the making for visiting curator ...

9news.com.au
Indigenous artist, 105, honoured in first foreign exhibition
9news.com.au
An Indigenous artist from Western Australia has defied all expectations, going to feature in an exhibition in Washington, DC at the age of 105. Credited as the “oldest-living Nyikina speaker and one of Australia's oldest practising artists ...

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Queensland Country Life
Native title in Canavan's sights
Queensland Country Life
YOUNG Queensland LNP Senator Matthew Canavan says resolving backdated native title claims within a decade is a significant battleground to win for Northern Australia to reach its full economic potential, especially agricultural production. Senator ...

Native title in Canavan's sights
Queensland Country Life
YOUNG Queensland LNP Senator Matthew Canavan says resolving backdated native title claims within a decade is a significant battleground to win for Northern Australia to reach its full economic potential, especially agricultural production. Senator ...

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Native title in Canavan's sights
Queensland Country Life
YOUNG Queensland LNP Senator Matthew Canavan says resolving backdated native title claims within a decade is a significant battleground to win for Northern Australia to reach its full economic potential, especially agricultural production. Senator ...

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Care2.com
The 'Silent' Killer Behind Australia's Health Crisis
Care2.com
It's no secret that aboriginal Australians have survived many hardships. But a new “silent” killer is destroying aboriginal bodies and communities at an unprecedented rate in Australia's latest health crisis: indigenous Australians have kidney disease ...

WBUR
New Harvard Art Museums Show Gives Voice To Indigenous Australian Artists
WBUR
Stephen Gilchrist, the Australian studies visiting curator at the Harvard Art Museums, in front of Vernon Ah Kee's text-based vinyl work "many lies" (2004), during preparation for the exhibition "Everywhen: The Eternal Present in Indigenous Art from ...

ABC Online
Adam Goodes champions Indigenous businesses
ABC Online
Since quitting after a turbulent final year in top-flight football, AFL star Adam Goodes has kept a low profile. Goodes was the target of booing by opposition fans and became the centre of a national debate about racism and Indigenous Australians. Some ...

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The Guardian
NT government declines to attend inquiry into Indigenous funding scheme
The Guardian
The Australian reported in September that 25% of the total pool went to organisations which formed part of the NT government. It also raised accusations that targeted Indigenous federal funds had been siphoned off to other departments. The NT ...

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