Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

NEWS.com.au
Why today should be Australia Day
NEWS.com.au
Instead, we officially celebrate Australia Day on January 26. For our First Peoples, this is hardly a day to celebrate. It marks the day in 1788 that Captain Arthur Phillip invaded the Eora Nation, landing in Sydney Harbour and claiming the lands of ...

ABC Online
Indigenous eye health researchers call for boost in funding
ABC Online
HUGH TAYLOR: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children start off with much better vision than non-Indigenous children. By the time they reach the age of 40 and above, average Torres Strait Islander adults have six times as much blindness and over ...

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Australian Defence Unveils Indigenous Artwork
MarineLink
This activity is part of a broader Defence Reconciliation Action Plan that aims to attract more Indigenous people to work for Defence, and to educate non-Indigenous staff of the cultural heritage, customs and beliefs of Australia's traditional custodians.

Indigenous 'Welcome to Country' app welcomes you to experience it
iTWire
We've all seen 'Welcome to Country' ceremonies take place at important events, celebrating Australia's indigenous Aboriginal peoples and their custodianship of the land. Now comes an opportunity for anyone with the free 'Welcome to Country' app, local ...

BBC News
AFL star Adam Goodes booed again during Melbourne match
BBC News
Australian football star Adam Goodes has again been booed, just weeks after he became embroiled in a racism row. The Indigenous Australian is regularly jeered by spectators but in recent weeks his treatment sparked a fierce debate over racism in Australia.

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ABC Online
Indigenous recognition must take priority over other national votes
ABC Online
While there is much cynicism, particularly among frustrated Indigenous Australians at the pretty picture opportunities these trips offer, and while there continues to be a painful lack of concrete progress, I prefer to see this PM and future prime ...

The Inquisitr
Meet The Sistergirls: The Homosexual, Transgender and Bisexual Indigenous ...
The Inquisitr
Australia's Tiwi Island is the home to Australia's largest and most well-known transgender indigenous community. The island is home to transgenders, homosexuals, and bisexuals who are collectively known as the Sistergirls. Children as young as six, who ...
Tiwi Islands in the Northern Territory have the highest population of ...Daily Mail

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The Inquisitr
Tiwi Islands in the Northern Territory have the highest population of ...
Daily Mail
'In my research I have identified that community acceptance for Aboriginal transgender and gender variant identities is an issue facing Aboriginal communities throughout Australia,' he said. 'For many of these communities, categories of 'male' and ...
Meet The Sistergirls: The Homosexual, Transgender, And Bisexual Indigenous ...The Inquisitr

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Sydney Morning Herald
Tony Abbott deserves credit for commitment to Indigenous Australia
Sydney Morning Herald
It is to his credit that Prime Minister Tony Abbott has approached Indigenous Australia with genuine commitment and a determination over many years. Exposure, too: for the second time he's just spent a week among remote Indigenous communities to see ...
Indigenous disadvantage 'appalling, unacceptable', Tony Abbott told during ...ABC Online
Abbott "encouraged" from indigenous visitNT News
Indigenous recognition: Tony Abbott says pushing for big changes to ...Brisbane Times

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Sydney Morning Herald
brutal realities facing Indigenous Australians
Sydney Morning Herald
As Prime Minister Tony Abbott made his annual tour to Northern Australia to spend time in an Indigenous community, he was faced with a bleak reality: the gap in some remote communities is widening. To address the gap between Indigenous and ...
'Institutionalised racism' reason for fewer Indigenous kidney transplantsThe Guardian
Pacific News Minute: Australian PM Visits Grave of Indigenous Land Rights WarriorHawaii Public Radio-HPR2
Forty-thousand years of Indigenous maths can get kids into numbers todayThe Guardian
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Indigenous Australian 10kWh battery system set to launch – cheaper than Tesla
One Step Off The Grid (blog)
*This is an amended version of the original article. A table has been removed, due to the risk of prices listed on it going out of date, and the price of the WattGrid battery has been adjusted to $11,999, to include GST. Another battery storage ...

The Guardian (blog)
Migrants should not have constitutional recognition alongside first Australians
The Guardian (blog)
If you are a proponent of recognising Indigenous Australians in the constitution (I harbour serious misgivings about dedicating so much public energy and finance to the symbolism of conciliation when Indigenous life and history is mired in inextricably ...
Prime Minister wraps up Torres Strait weekSBS
Pacific News Minute: Australian PM Visits Grave of Indigenous Land Rights WarriorHawaii Public Radio-HPR2
Recognition: Cape York people say talk to usThe Australian

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ABC Online
Redfern Tent Embassy claims victory with Aboriginal housing deal
ABC Online
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy is preparing to walk away from The Block at Redfern in inner Sydney after the Federal Government arranged a $70 million deal that will see 62 homes built for Indigenous families. In June, the protesters insisted they would ...
Victory at The Block: government gives $5m to homes for Aboriginal familiesThe Guardian
Black heart, still beating: Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy claims important ...Honi Soit

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The Guardian
'Institutionalised racism' reason for fewer Indigenous kidney transplants
The Guardian
Institutionalised discrimination against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians may be behind a widening gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous patients receiving kidney transplants, a kidney specialist and researcher has claimed.

ABC Online
Multiculturalism has a place in Indigenous constitutional recognition
ABC Online
I said that both the processes of multiculturalism and reconciliation with Indigenous Australians required give-and-take to achieve harmony. The challenge for us as national leaders is to facilitate a movement to develop a common understanding of our ...

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Indie Wire (blog)
Trailer: Australia's First Indigenous Teen Drama, 'Ready for This' (Could Be ...
Indie Wire (blog)
Producer Joanna Werner says there is already international interest in the project as Australia's first teen Indigenous drama; as she has told Australia's IF.com, Netflix, which had success with Werner's "Dance Academy," “loves the cultural specificity ...

Telegraph.co.uk
'Welcome to Country' app teaches users about Aboriginal culture in Australia
Telegraph.co.uk
The app was created by Aboriginal company Weerianna Street Media with the intent of educating people on the Traditional Owners' culture and heritage protocols right across the Australia. It uses GPS data from the device to work where the users are in ...

The Australian
JN Gumbula: an elder who shared his vast indigenous knowledge
The Australian
Gumbula was descended from a prominent line of Yolngu leaders from Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory whose influential contributions to building understanding between indigenous and other Australians date from the 1920s. His parents' and ...

The Australian
Indigenous kids lead Port Adelaide's AFL push into China
The Australian
The trip is the marriage of two of Port's community programs: its strategy to lure sponsorship from Chinese companies seeking inroads into Australia's economy and its Aboriginal health and education programs. Port Adelaide chief executive Keith Thomas ...

ABC Online
Federal Liberal MP calls for migrants and Indigenous people to be recognised ...
ABC Online
"I like the idea, I think it's good but at this stage I don't think we should be starting to muddy the water until we can work through with the Indigenous groups about how far we're going to go and what are the expectations from Indigenous Australia ...