Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

From Stationery to Indigenous Storytelling
Pro Bono Australia
The company says it already has one of Australia's largest corporates committed to purchasing the Tjindgarmi range. In March, the Federal Government announced a three per cent target for Commonwealth procurement with indigenous suppliers by 2020, ...

Australian Geographic (blog)
After taking up painting aged 33, pioneering artist Albert Namatjira shaped ...
Australian Geographic (blog)
BORN ON 28 July 1902, and originally named Elea, Namatjira received his western name – Albert – after his family joined the Lutheran Church when he was three. From the Arrernte people, Albert grew up at the Hermannsburg Mission – then the largest ...

ABC Online
Long fight for stolen wages for Western Australia's Aboriginal stockmen and women
ABC Online
Mr Yanigee was an Aboriginal stockman on Moola Bulla Station, in Western Australia's far north. Moola Bulla was run by what was then known as the Native Welfare Department and it is remembered for its brutal punishments and strict controls. Mr Yanigee ...
WA facing legal challenge over 'stolen wages' paymentsABC Message Stick

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Country Song | ArtsHub Australia - Performing ArtsHub
ArtsHub (subscription)
However, from the outset it is important to note that this production is a fictionalised account of Little's (and other prominent Indigenous Australians) story. Even so, it still provides a good crash course on the country's quite recent and frankly ...

Dust and Dancing to Celebrate Indigenous Australia | National Geographic (blogs)
National Geographic
This gathering is the widely known Laura Aboriginal Dance Festival in the North Queensland region of Australia. During this festival, Aboriginal groups from all over the region (and often times from around the country) get together for a weekend of ...

The Australian (blog)
Codes unite as Adam Goodes' celebration exposes double standard
The Australian (blog)
Peachey's idea was seized on by Nova Peris, an indigenous Labor senator for the Northern Territory who entered politics after representing Australia in athletics and hockey. “I applaud the AFL in taking a stand against the continued bullying of Adam ...
Lewis Jetta performs spear-throwing indigenous dance after kicking goal ...The Age
Indigenous leaders call for action over abuse directed at AFL player Adam GoodesABC Message Stick
'It's confronting racism and it is alive and well and happening everyday ...ABC Local
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1,100 New Jobs for Indigenous Australians | Pro Bono Australia
Pro Bono Australia
1,100 New Jobs for Indigenous Australians. Posted: Monday, July 27, 2015 - 10:14. Author: Xavier Smerdon. Google +. More than 30 per cent of university graduates were unable to find jobs within four months of finishing their degrees, a comprehensive ...

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The Age
Lewis Jetta performs spear-throwing indigenous dance after kicking goal ...
The Age
The sensitive topic that is the jeering of Adam Goodes is set to again become a major talking point after Lewis Jetta performed an indigenous war dance on Sunday. Jetta, an indigenous player from Western Australia, slapped his arms and mimed throwing a ...
Lewis Jetta's war dance for Adam Goodes | The AustralianThe Australian (blog)
Lewis Jetta 'sticking up' for Adam Goodes with war dance celebration | Sport ...The Guardian
Indigenous AFL star Lewis Jetta performs spear-throwing dance to celebrate ...Daily Mail

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Australia can show the US a thing or two in the lock-up stakes
Sydney Morning Herald
Every year it gets worse, or merely stays the same, or only marginally improves, is another year squandering the potential of an enormous fraction of the Indigenous population and wasting hundreds of millions across the country on unnecessary ...

Indian Country Today Media Network
Native American link to indigenous Australians: New finding | The Market Business
The Market Business
Two new studies published this week in Nature and Science are battling it out over the true origins of Native American ancestry. Both papers suggest contradictory interpretations of a new perplexing find: some remote populations living in the South ...
Two Studies Find Ties Between Native Americans and Australia; Disagree on ...Indian Country Today Media Network
Native Americans came from Australasia not Siberia: Scientists - TV NewsroomTV Newsroom
Native Americans came from Australasia not Siberia: Scientists | Zee News ...Zee News
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Labor aims to close more indigenous gaps | The Australian
The Australian (blog)
These would make it a priority for all governments to address the high rates of indigenous people involved in the criminal justice system, increase participation in higher education, and make sure 90 per cent of eligible indigenous people can access ...
Labor aims to close more indigenous gaps | SBS NewsSBS

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Sydney Morning Herald
The Angels' Buzz Bidstrup asks Australians to dig deep for Indigenous health
Sydney Morning Herald
When musician Jimmy Little was dying three years ago he made one wish to his mate and manager Graham "Buzz" Bidstrup​, asking him to continue running his namesake charity, the Jimmy Little Foundation. "As he got sicker, he asked me, 'You're not ...

The Australian
Labor 'getting its act together'
The Australian
3.45pm: Indigenous NT Senator Nova Peris has hit out at Tony Abbott's record as self-described PM for indigenous Australians while speaking at the ALP conference in support of a motion in favour of constitutional recognition for Indigenous Australians ...
Labor to target rich tax dodgersSBS
Shorten pledges to 'Advance Australia'9news.com.au
ALP conference 2015: left unlikely to make turnbacks decision before morning ...The Guardian

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Sydney Morning Herald
The Angels' Buzz Bidstrup asks Australians to dig deep for Indigenous health
Sydney Morning Herald
When musician Jimmy Little was dying three years ago he made one wish to his mate and manager Graham "Buzz" Bidstrup​, asking him to continue running his namesake charity, the Jimmy Little Foundation. "As he got sicker, he asked me, 'You're not ...

ABC Online
South Australia's first Indigenous female fire-fighting team forms
ABC Online
MARK COLVIN: A group of women in a remote Aboriginal community in South Australia's APY Lands have formed the state's first Indigenous female fire-fighting team. For cultural reasons women in Mimili can't join the Country Fire Service unit in the town.

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ABC Message Stick
South Australia's first Indigenous female fire-fighting team forms
ABC Message Stick
MARK COLVIN: A group of women in a remote Aboriginal community in South Australia's APY Lands have formed the state's first Indigenous female fire-fighting team. For cultural reasons women in Mimili can't join the Country Fire Service unit in the town.

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ABC Online
Mimili CFS brigade forms South Australia's first Indigenous female ...
ABC Online
A group of women in a remote Aboriginal community in South Australia's APY Lands have formed the state's first Indigenous female firefighting team. For cultural reasons women in Mimili cannot work with the men in the Country Fire Service (CFS) brigade ...

The Guardian
Hidden in plain sight: Indigenous Australian rock art on Sydney's doorstep
The Guardian
he asks as we walk down an empty track in the Ku-ring-gai Chase national park, home to around 1,500 pieces of Aboriginal rock art. It's the largest concentration of Indigenous sites in Australia, eclipsing Kakadu which has around 5,000 sites but over a ...

The Guardian
Bill Shorten: without more Indigenous Labor MPs, we can't be true to our ...
The Guardian
Fewer than half the 16 Indigenous MPs in Australian parliaments are Labor members. We need affirmative action targets to increase this number by 2025. NSW deputy opposition leader Linda Burney addresses members at the launch of the State Labor ...

The Guardian
Warwick Thornton on his images of Indigenous children in 'fast-food suicide vests'
The Guardian
Thornton told Guardian Australia that as he was putting the exhibition together, it occurred to him that at 45, he was fast approaching his life expectancy. Indigenous Australian men have an average lifespan of 69.1 years, which is 10.6 years less than ...
Enduring controversy: BP sponsorship ignites new row over British Museum's ...The Guardian (blog)
'Different laws' for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people: social justice ...ABC Online
Coca Cola is more of a threat than terrorism, says Warwick ThorntonSydney Morning Herald
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