Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

OUR SAY: Recognising an indigenous battle
Central Western Daily
THIS year's NAIDOC Week theme, which acknowledges indigenous men and women who have served in the defence force since World War I, would not be lost on other veterans, but it is a chapter of Australian history which is yet to be more widely told.

Indigenous tourism film in the frame
PS News
Tourism Australia has commissioned a new film to promote Australia's Indigenous tourism experiences to international visitors. To be directed and shot by Warwick Thornton (pictured) the three-minute film is an initiative of Tourism Australia in ...

Long road travelled but possibilities endless thanks to indigenous foundation
The Australian
Leon and his cousin Delwyn received scholarships last year from the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation, which is building a $140 million fund to enable 7000 students to attend some of Australia's leading schools and universities. The AIEF has ...

Courier Mail
Indigenous recognition momentum stalling
Courier Mail
THE prime minister's top indigenous adviser believes Australia should have a referendum on Aboriginal recognition in the constitution sooner rather than later. WARREN Mundine, who chairs the Tony Abbott's indigenous advisory council, fears momentum for ...

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Indigenous recognition momentum stalling
The Australian
THE prime minister's top indigenous adviser believes Australia should have a referendum on Aboriginal recognition in the constitution sooner rather than later. WARREN Mundine, who chairs the Tony Abbott's indigenous advisory council, fears momentum for ...

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The Australian
A Modern Outback — nature, people and the future of remote Australia
The Australian
In Australian myth it is often seen as somewhere else, somewhere more remote, never quite exactly here or there. The residents are frequently described in terms tinged with nostalgia — its stockmen and Aboriginal people are somehow from a time past ...

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Verity Johnson: One thing we beat Australia at is the indigenous thing
New Zealand Herald
asked my Aussie friend, steam rising from around her head, "New Zealand loves its indigenous culture. Australia doesn't." We were standing over the majesty of Rotorua's Te Puia. I too should have been inspired into deep reflection. Instead I was ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Tony Abbott to announce indigenous recognition referendum date soon
Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Abbott, a firm backer of the yes case along with other government leaders, said he hoped that naming a date would help crystallise the discussion and lead to a form of words capable of drawing majority support among Australian voters. "I am ...
John Pilger: War, circus and injustice down underGreen Left Weekly
COAG talks terrorism, indigenous affairsSky News Australia
States and territories will introduce new laws in effort to catch homegrown ...NEWS.com.au

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Sky News Australia
COAG puts focus on land rights to get Territory moving on jobs
The Australian
“But one of the things that was coming through to me loud and clear from my recent visit to East Arnhem Land is that the vast majority of indigenous people, at least in East Arnhem Land, and I would say in Cape York as well ... they want land to be an ...
COAG talks terrorism, indigenous affairsSky News Australia
COAG beefs up counter-terrorismSBS
States unite on anti-terror lawsCourier Mail

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Sky News Australia
COAG talks terrorism, indigenous affairs
Sky News Australia
Counter-terrorism measures and indigenous affairs have pushed school funding off the agenda at today's meeting of the nation's leaders. The Council of Australian Governments meeting will focus on national security and enhanced co-operation between the ...

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The Guardian
Andrew Forrest's Indigenous job plans are a 'massive social experiment'
The Guardian
“Alcohol, gambling and illegal drugs are destroying vulnerable Indigenous and other families and communities across Australia. The other 26 recommendations of the Forrest review are empowered by the card and together will end disparity while promoting ...

TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
New film project to highlight Australia's Indigenous tourism offering
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
Tourism Australia is partnering with an award winning team for a new film project which will see renowned Director/Cinematographer Warwick Thornton direct a three-minute film promoting Australia's Indigenous tourism experiences to international visitors.

COAG talks terrorism, indigenous affairs
The Australian
THE Council of Australian Governments meeting on Friday will focus on national security and enhanced co-operation between the states and commonwealth on counter-terrorism matters. ASIO has already briefed attorneys-general and police and emergency ...

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Australian Mining
More respect needed in negotiations with aboriginal landholders
Australian Mining
An indigenous consulting firm has advised mining companies wishing to negotiate with indigenous landholders to listen first, and negotiate later. Indigenous Services Australia director Tony Shaw has suggested that when seeking permission from ...

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New indigenous Trans-Tasman series slated to become an annual event ...
Courier Mail
And organisers also are looking to add a women's series in conjunction with the men's games. The New Zealand Maori National Team beat the Coles Australian Indigenous Invitation team on points differential after they split the inaugural two-match series.

Constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians not about race
The Australian
He believes we can “renounce our ethnic identity, because I have done that myself”. That's his choice. But Bolt's circumstances aren't the same as those of indigenous Australians. My ancestors didn't immigrate to Australia a generation ago. They've ...

ABC Online
Architecture: The next bastion of Indigenous creativity says architect Jefa ...
ABC Online
One of Victoria's few Indigenous Australian architects says architecture is one of the last bastions of Indigenous creative endeavour and participation is low. Jefa Greenaway, director of Greenaway Architects, cited a lack of understanding in the ...

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Brisbane Times
Fred Hollows Foundation funds Australia's first indigenous ophthalmologist
Brisbane Times
Kris will soon become Australia's first fully qualified indigenous ophthalmologist. It is an extraordinary achievement for this young Queenslander. His graduation will, for those of us who work in eye health, rank alongside the 1959 graduation of ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Fred Hollows Foundation funds Australia's first indigenous ophthalmologist
Sydney Morning Herald
Kris will soon become Australia's first fully qualified indigenous ophthalmologist. It is an extraordinary achievement for this young Queenslander. His graduation will, for those of us who work in eye health, rank alongside the 1959 graduation of ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Blind, but soon they'll see ... Australia's first indigenous eye doctor goes ...
Sydney Morning Herald
It is a milestone for a nation in which indigenous adults are six times more likely than other Australians to go blind; in which remote Aboriginal communities endure eye diseases otherwise confined to the developing world; and whose residents rarely ...

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