Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

MUA intervenes in indigenous labour agreement
The Australian
Aboriginal Maritime's original EBA had been endorsed by its employees and ratified by the FWC. The company said the EBA would allow it to expand its business and start competing for big contracts in Western Australia and the Northern Territory.

Black Comedy: Australia's first indigenous sketch show since 1973 hits the screens
The Age
Investigative reporter Jeff McMullen has explored a lot of complex stories throughout his career. But few have been as unique as Jerome, a 14-year old indigenous boy born without any sporting ability whatsoever, or as the journalist puts it, completely ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Black Comedy: Australia's first indigenous sketch show since 1973 hits the screens
Sydney Morning Herald
Investigative reporter Jeff McMullen has explored a lot of complex stories throughout his career. But few have been as unique as Jerome, a 14-year old indigenous boy born without any sporting ability whatsoever, or as the journalist puts it, completely ...

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ABC Online
Indigenous runners overcome personal and physical challenges on their way to ...
ABC Online
Tomorrow Ms Braun flies to the United States with nine other Indigenous runners to compete in the famous New York Marathon on November 2. Most come from communities in remote or regional parts of Australia, including Alice Springs, Broome, Cairns and ...
'I was throwing my life away and she was begging for hers': Meet the mother-of ...Daily Mail

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Corroboree honours Indigenous Australia
Jindabyne Summit Sun
MORE than 100 people came together at the Jindabyne Community Stage on Saturday to honour and celebrate Indigenous Australia, including the Traditional Custodians of the High Country, the Ngarigo People. Four Ngarigo elders and their families made ...

While old Indigenous languages disappear, new ones evolve
UQ News
The most widespread of these new languages is a creole language, also called Kriol (confusingly), now spoken by at least 20,000 Indigenous people across northern Australia, from Cape York to Broome. Astonishingly most non-Indigenous Australians have ...

Blitz on remote dole scheme
The Australian
The Australian has previously foreshadowed that the Abbott government was looking at overhauling Labor's remote jobs scheme. Unlike the now downscaled CDEP scheme, under which unemployed indigenous people did work-for-the-dole activities and ...

ABC Online
Smartphone apps used to save endangered Indigenous languages
ABC Online
"It's actually gone out to other parts of Australia and the world. "I was in Portugal doing a workshop five weeks ago, we've had a trial in Cameroon, we've had a trial with a language in Papua New Guinea. "The idea is that people in remote locations ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Referendum to recognise indigenous Australians should be held in 2016 ...
Sydney Morning Herald
The committee outlined three options for forms of words to recognise indigenous Australians in the constitution. One of these included a broad provision banning racial discrimination, while a second option included a protection from discrimination for ...
Indigenous personnel who fought for Australia deserve their monument in ...The Guardian
MPs offer options on indigenous recognitionThe West Australian
Aboriginal Deaths in Australian Prisons Due to Jailers' 'Indifference'teleSUR English
ABC Message Stick -The Australian -Caboolture News
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MPs offer options on indigenous recognition
The West Australian
Both options propose recognising indigenous prior occupation of Australia, acknowledging the continuing relationship between indigenous people and the land and seas, and respecting their culture, language and heritage. They also propose giving the ...

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Indigenous creatives ACCELERATE into leadership roles
ArtsHub (subscription)
Image courtesy British Council. Indigenous Australia has, over many centuries, developed an invaluable sense of community and respect for community leadership. The British Council recognises the vital contribution this makes to contemporary Australia ...

The Guardian
Politicians urged to make time for Indigenous recognition in constitution
The Guardian
The progress report backed previous calls to retain the commonwealth's powers to make laws in relation to Indigenous Australians and scrap a provision in the constitution that removes the right of certain citizens to vote in state elections based on ...
Aboriginal Deaths in Australian Prisons Due to Jailers' 'Indifference'teleSUR English
Remove race reference from Constitution: Recognise committeeThe Australian
Race should be removed from Constitution: reportThe Sunshine Coast Daily
The Stringer
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The Guardian
Indigenous personnel who fought for Australia deserve their monument in ...
The Guardian
The stone faces of that man and woman are the only specific statues of Indigenous Australians that I can find in the memorial. Some present and former staff reckon they should be removed, so pejorative is their continued depiction of the Indigenous at ...

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230 Jobs in 90 minutes for Indigenous Aussies
Pro Bono Australia
Two hundred and thirty job pledges for Indigenous Australians were received from 16 employers in just 90 minutes at a breakfast in Sydney recently. Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Nigel Scullion, said the 230 pledges at the Marist Youth Care ...

SBS
While old Indigenous languages disappear, new ones evolve
SBS
The most widespread of these new languages is a creole language, also called Kriol (confusingly), now spoken by at least 20,000 Indigenous people across northern Australia, from Cape York to Broome. Astonishingly most non-Indigenous Australians have ...

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The Conversation AU
Felicity Meakins
The Conversation AU
Felicity Meakins is a Research Fellow at the University of Queensland. She is a field linguist who specialises in the documentation of Australian Indigenous languages in the Victoria River District of the Northern Territory and the effect of English on ...

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The Conversation AU
While old Indigenous languages disappear, new ones evolve
The Conversation AU
The most widespread of these new languages is a creole language, also called Kriol (confusingly), now spoken by at least 20,000 Indigenous people across northern Australia, from Cape York to Broome. Astonishingly most non-Indigenous Australians have ...

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$2bn indigenous land fund next on agenda
The Australian
“In addition, we seek government support to broaden the current narrow investment parameters of the land account and allow the Future Fund to manage it so as to maximise the benefits available to indigenous Australians, particularly those whose native ...

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$2bn indigenous land fund next on agenda
The Australian
“In addition, we seek government support to broaden the current narrow investment parameters of the land account and allow the Future Fund to manage it so as to maximise the benefits available to indigenous Australians, particularly those whose native ...

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Herald Sun
A wonderful indigenous expreience at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park at ...
Herald Sun
Latest figures show only 14 per cent of the 6.1 million people who travel to Australia each year take part in an Aboriginal cultural experience, and that figure is in decline. Compared with 2013 data, visitors to indigenous tourism experiences were ...

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