Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Sydney Morning Herald
Malcolm Fraser dead: former Australian prime ministers pay tribute
Sydney Morning Herald
"I well remember Malcolm attending the National Apology in February 2008 together with prime ministers Whitlam, Hawke and Keating as we celebrated another milestone between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians," the former Labor prime minister ...
Malcolm Fraser dead: prime ministers' statementsThe Australian
Malcolm Fraser: Former Australian PM dies aged 84BBC News
Former PM Malcolm Fraser dies at 84SBS
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The Australian
Abbott agrees to meet Shorten and Indigenous leaders
Sydney Morning Herald
These include the decision to withdraw services from about 150 remote Indigenous communities by the state government in Western Australia, cuts in funding to programs and Mr Abbott's remark that those living on outstations were exercising a "lifestyle ...
Fantasy landThe Monthly (subscription)

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The Daily Telegraph
Hugh Jackman's big gesture to a young, unknown indigenous girl in remote ...
The Daily Telegraph
“While living in a remote community I came to understand that 'connection' to land is a fundamental part of the indigenous identity,” Jackman's sign read. “Think about the past, have quality conversations. I support you.” The response was posted to ...
Indigenous AFL players speak out against closure of remote Aboriginal ...The Age
Hugh Jackman backs WA remote communities over closuresSBS

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The Age
Indigenous AFL players speak out against closure of remote Aboriginal ...
The Age
Indigenous AFL players have joined an online campaign to stop remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia from being closed. The WA government intends to close about 150 remote communities after responsibility for delivering their essential ...

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The Australian
Restore funding to bush settlements or the gap 'will widen'
The Australian
It found that only “limited progress” had been made on bridging the gap in life expectancy between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians, and there had been no improvement in primary school-aged literacy and numeracy, while employment continued ...
Australians Rally against Closure of Aboriginal CommunitiesteleSUR English
Thousands rally in protest of remote community closuresABC Message Stick

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Study examines cancer survival statistics for Indigenous Australians
News-Medical.net
Cancer Council Queensland is calling for enhanced joint efforts to improve Indigenous cancer control this Close the Gap day (tomorrow, Thursday 19 March), following the release of research findings that cancer survival is lower for Indigenous than ...

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Abbott agrees to meet Shorten and Indigenous leaders
Sydney Morning Herald
These include the decision to withdraw services from about 150 remote Indigenous communities by the state government in Western Australia, cuts in funding to programs and Mr Abbott's remark that those living on outstations were exercising a "lifestyle ...

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The West Australian
Productive jobs breathe life into desert outposts
The West Australian
The study said: “Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa has demonstrated success where many other initiatives have failed, by improving the lives of Aboriginal Australians.” It found that KJ's promoted activities have saved 41 years of Aboriginal incarceration over the ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Twenty per cent still think it's OK to discriminate against Indigenous Australians
Sydney Morning Herald
An advertising campaign that explores the casual racism of Australians towards Indigenous people has been viewed more than 3.75 million times, but 20 per cent of respondents to a beyondblue survey still think it is OK to discriminate against Aboriginal ...
Vale Dr Alf Bamblett: Australia mourns indigenous leaderThird Sector
Advice 'falling on deaf ears', Indigenous Advisory Council members sayThe Guardian
Tony Abbott's words recall our 200 years in cold: MundineThe Australian
Crikey (blog) -SBS -ABC Message Stick
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Sydney Morning Herald
Twenty per cent of Australians still think it's OK to discriminate against ...
Sydney Morning Herald
An advertising campaign that explores the casual racism of white Australians towards Indigenous people has been viewed more than 3.75 million times, but 20 per cent of people still think it's OK to discriminate against Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
Vale Dr Alf Bamblett: Australia mourns indigenous leaderThird Sector
Advice 'falling on deaf ears', Indigenous Advisory Council members sayThe Guardian
Tony Abbott's words recall our 200 years in cold: MundineThe Australian
Crikey (blog) -SBS -ABC Message Stick
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SBS
Indigenous WA communities waiting to hear about their future
SBS
Consultation will begin with remote Indigenous communities in Western Australia mid-year with up to 150 facing closure. The closures were flagged by the state government seven months ago, but Indigenous communities say they still have no idea of what ...
WA Awards Artists ChosenAboriginal Art Directory News

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The Guardian
Advice 'falling on deaf ears', Indigenous Advisory Council members say
The Guardian
The council is made up of a dozen prominent Australians, both Indigenous and non-Indigenous, and meets six times a year to discuss how best to close the gap in health, education, employment and other important policy areas. All have signed agreements ...

The Conversation AU
Gargoyles and silence: 'our story' at the Australian War Memorial
The Conversation AU
The representation of Indigenous peoples as fauna is indicative of their treatment throughout Australian history. Indigenous Australians were not accorded citizenship and voting rights until 1967, some 26 years after the AWM opened and 49 years after ...

The Guardian
Indigenous public sector jobs to be boosted through enforced targets
The Guardian
“There are many Indigenous-owned companies capable of supplying services to the commonwealth and winning a much greater share of commonwealth work.” A spokeswoman for Scullion told Guardian Australia government agencies enter into “thousands ...

The Conversation AU
Wiradjuri words show the power of learning Australia's first languages
The Conversation AU
Acknowledging Australia's traditional owners of country and paying respect to Indigenous elders past and present has become a normal part of ceremonies held across the nation. But in the current New South Wales election, one non-Indigenous political ...

Third Sector
Vale Dr Alf Bamblett: Australia mourns indigenous leader
Third Sector
In a statement yesterday, SNAICC Chairperson Sharron Williams said “Dr Bamblett was an articulate and, when the need arose, feisty advocate advising the highest levels of government on issues such as Indigenous education, disadvantage, land rights, ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Canberra art collector Alan Boxer leaves National Gallery of Australia bequest ...
Sydney Morning Herald
Co-executor of his estate Kristian Pithie, who ran the Chapman Gallery selling Australian Indigenous art in Manuka for several years, said Mr Boxer, a bachelor who lived modestly and left no immediate family, had been one of his most discerning clients.
Former Treasury official Alan Boxer leaves famous Australian paintings to the ...The Daily Telegraph
Top Australian contemporary art worth more than $8 million donated to National ...ABC Online

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Australia Increases Support for Aboriginal Health Programs in 2015
Sputnik International
The Australian Human Rights Commission has repeatedly stated that the country's indigenous peoples have on average poorer health status than other Australians. Aborigines live on average 10-17 years less than other Australians, and children born in ...

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NEWS.com.au
Ray Martin in First Contact Source: SBS
NEWS.com.au
Tony Abbott knows that for many, if not most who live in remote Australia, it's not a 'lifestyle choice'. That was just another Tony Abbott 'foot-in-mouth' gaffe. He's a serial offender. Abbott knows indigenous people live in these out-of-the-way spots ...
Abbott Confuses on Indigenous AustraliansThe Diplomat
Without connection to country, Australia is a shallow nation. That's what ...The Guardian
Is Tony Abbott a pass or fail on Indigenous affairs?The New Daily
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The Guardian
Consultation to begin with Aboriginal communities slated for closure in WA
The Guardian
The Western Australian government will begin consultation with remote Aboriginal communities on 30 June, seven months after the premier, Colin Barnett, said up to 150 of the state's 274 communities faced closure because of federal funding changes.
Iran-US nuclear talks resume in Lausanne 1:00NEWS.com.au
Abbott Confuses on Indigenous AustraliansThe Diplomat
Without connection to country, Australia is a shallow nation. That's what ...The Guardian
The New Daily -Newsfirst
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