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San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich recognises indigenous Australians, Patty ... - Herald Sun

Wed, 2014/06/11 - 9:15pm

San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich recognises indigenous Australians, Patty ...
Herald Sun
In his fifth season, Mills is the first Australian of indigenous heritage to play in the NBA Finals and continues to play a key part in the team as Tony Parker's back-up. One of Mills's uncles Danny Morseau was the first indigenous basketball player ...
Spurs coach's emotional Mabo speechFox Sports

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Calls for proper recognition of Indigenous veterans - ABC Local

Wed, 2014/06/11 - 12:10am

Calls for proper recognition of Indigenous veterans
ABC Local
NANCE HAXTON: Reconciliation Australia co-chair and University of Canberra chancellor Dr Tom Calma is calling for better recognition of Indigenous veterans in the lead-up to centenary commemorations of World War I in August. For the past year the ...

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Honoured for service to Indigenous aged care - Australian Ageing Agenda

Tue, 2014/06/10 - 11:49pm

Australian Ageing Agenda

Honoured for service to Indigenous aged care
Australian Ageing Agenda
Marjorie Tripp, a Ngarrindjeri elder from South Australia who has spent decades working for aged care equality for Aboriginal Australians, says she hopes the progress made in service provision continues over the coming decades. Her services to the ...
Indigenous housing may be left out of The BlockABC Online
Mundine lashes out at social mediaThe Australian

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Honour roll set up for Australia's indigenous veterans - Radio Australia

Tue, 2014/06/10 - 10:40pm

Honour roll set up for Australia's indigenous veterans
Radio Australia
There is an increasing push for better recognition of Australia's indigenous veterans in the lead-up to commemorations in August marking the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War I. Honour roll set up for Australia's indigenous veterans ...
Calls for proper recognition of Indigenous veteransABC Online

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Calls for proper recognition of Indigenous veterans - ABC Online

Tue, 2014/06/10 - 10:35pm

Calls for proper recognition of Indigenous veterans
ABC Online
NANCE HAXTON: More than 400 Indigenous young men fought for their country in World War I. Once at the battlefront they were treated as equals and received the same pay. But it was a very different story on their return to Australia. Redland City ...
Honour roll set up for Australia's indigenous veteransRadio Australia

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Indigenous body 'victim of cruel funding game' - The Australian

Tue, 2014/06/10 - 2:37pm

Indigenous body 'victim of cruel funding game'
The Australian
Kirstie Parker, the co-chairwoman of the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples, will today address the first day of the Australian Council of Social Service conference in Brisbane, condemning funding cuts in indigenous affairs. “While our mobs ...

Indigenous Australian films wow east Africa - The Guardian (blog)

Tue, 2014/06/10 - 5:43am

The Guardian (blog)

Indigenous Australian films wow east Africa
The Guardian (blog)
When organisers of a tour of Indigenous Australian films in east Africa announced public screenings of the films in Kampala on social media, several people got in touch wondering if they'd get the chance to watch “wildlife documentaries”. “They're like ...

An Indigenous history in cartoons - ArtsHub (subscription)

Tue, 2014/06/10 - 4:57am

An Indigenous history in cartoons
ArtsHub (subscription)
Presented by the Burrinja Cultural Centre in partnership with the Australian Cartoon Museum, She'll Be Right, Mate takes a somewhat different approach to the way our Indigenous history has been recorded. Featuring over 70 cartoons chronicling ...

The rise of methamphetamine use in Aboriginal communities - ABC Local

Tue, 2014/06/10 - 3:13am

The rise of methamphetamine use in Aboriginal communities
ABC Local
While the Australian Crime Commission's Illicit Drug Data Report 2012-13 detailed record rates of methamphetamine use and the impacts in Australian cities, the meth or 'ice' story in the Kimberley has mostly been limited to quietly spoken rumours of a ...

Leading Patyegarang's dance of culture and country - ArtsHub (subscription)

Tue, 2014/06/10 - 1:00am

Leading Patyegarang's dance of culture and country
ArtsHub (subscription)
The forthcoming Bangarra Dance Theatre production of Patyegarang has given Indigenous dancer Jasmin Sheppard a unique chance to express her culture and country on stage through dance. 'It's been exciting to embody a character and take her story on a ...

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Indigenous Australian Artist Gordon Bennett Dies at 58 - In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog)

Mon, 2014/06/09 - 4:11pm

In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog)

Indigenous Australian Artist Gordon Bennett Dies at 58
In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog)
Acclaimed contemporary Indigenous Australian artist Gordon Bennett has died of natural causes at 58. He will be remembered as one of Australia's most critically engaged and innovative artists. A statement from Brisbane's Milani Gallery says that his ...

Indigenous kids go from Borroloola to Brazil - SBS - The World Game

Mon, 2014/06/09 - 3:51am

Indigenous kids go from Borroloola to Brazil
SBS - The World Game
Moriarty, is an accomplished painter and author who has an Order of Australia, but what these kids would hold in the highest esteem is that he was the first Indigenous Australian selected to represent Australia in football. However his story is one of ...

Indigenous leader makes her military mark on the nation - The Australian

Sun, 2014/06/08 - 2:13pm

Indigenous leader makes her military mark on the nation
The Australian
Her role in establishing Australia's first war memorial to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, unveiled in Adelaide last year, and her distinguished service to the indigenous community through the promotion of improved aged-care and health results ...

Indigenous Australian heritage a point of pride for Spurs' Mills - SFGate

Sun, 2014/06/08 - 1:04am

SFGate

Indigenous Australian heritage a point of pride for Spurs' Mills
SFGate
Popovich explained to his players the significance of June 3 to indigenous Australians, who celebrate it as Eddie Mabo Day, the anniversary of a high court decision recognizing the land rights of indigenous Australians and, specifically, Torres Strait ...

South Yarra student joins UN Youth Australia trip to NZ for indigenous rights ... - Herald Sun

Sat, 2014/06/07 - 2:06pm

South Yarra student joins UN Youth Australia trip to NZ for indigenous rights ...
Herald Sun
The St Kevin's Year 12 student travels to New Zealand next month as a delegate on the United Nations Youth Australia Aotearoa Leadership Tour, where he hopes to learn more about his passion — indigenous rights. Daniel, 17, of South Yarra, will explore ...

Speaking up about Indigenous language demise - ABC Local

Fri, 2014/06/06 - 6:34am

ABC Local

Speaking up about Indigenous language demise
ABC Local
A South Australian professor is concerned about the future of the state's Indigenous languages and what their loss would mean to the confidence, culture and knowledge of land for Aboriginal people. Dean of Aboriginal Scholarship at the University of ...

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Speaking up about Indigenous language demise - ABC Local

Fri, 2014/06/06 - 6:34am

ABC Local

Speaking up about Indigenous language demise
ABC Local
A South Australian professor is concerned about the future of the state's Indigenous languages and what their loss would mean to the confidence, culture and knowledge of land for Aboriginal people. Dean of Aboriginal Scholarship at the University of ...

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Speaking up about Indigenous language demise - ABC Local

Fri, 2014/06/06 - 6:34am

ABC Local

Speaking up about Indigenous language demise
ABC Local
A South Australian professor is concerned about the future of the state's Indigenous languages and what their loss would mean to the confidence, culture and knowledge of land for Aboriginal people. Dean of Aboriginal Scholarship at the University of ...

Historic strike the backdrop for Indigenous ranger camp - ABC Online

Fri, 2014/06/06 - 12:50am

Historic strike the backdrop for Indigenous ranger camp
ABC Online
Lessons from the historic Wave Hill walk-off are at the heart of the program for the annual Central Land Council Indigenous ranger camp this week. About 100 rangers from across Central Australia travelled up to 1,900 kilometres to Kalkarindji for the camp.

Indigenous Protected Areas - Australian Geographic (blog)

Wed, 2014/06/04 - 1:59am

Indigenous Protected Areas
Australian Geographic (blog)
When this Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) was declared in 2009, it became part of a network of about 50 that now encompass more than 365,000sq.km (covering almost the same area as Japan) and account for nearly one third of Australia's National ...

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