Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

What does reconciliation with Indigenous Australia look like?
The Guardian
In the south of the country, where I live, Aboriginal Australia can often seem abstract or removed from daily life. Most Australians never knowingly encounter an Aboriginal person. My major relationship with Indigenous communities was writing about the ...

cuts stir Aboriginal anger in Australia
Financial Times
Standing in the shadow of a huge aboriginal flag painted on a building and bearing the words “sovereignty never ceded”, Auntie Kay is adamant she will never give up the fight to keep her indigenous community in this inner city Sydney suburb of Redfern.

Australia's first Indigenous opera set for Adelaide debut
ArtsHub (subscription)
'We started out not only to create an Indigenous opera and tell an Australian story, but also to develop Indigenous talent within our company, Short Black Opera, and that is the great point of difference that audiences will be able to enjoy in Adelaide ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous-owned land must deliver lasting benefits for future generations
Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous-owned land now covers more than 20 per cent of the Australian land mass, much of it in remote areas, as a result of both land rights legislation and the workings of the native title system. This ownership brings with it equally extensive ...

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Supporting Indigenous health
Australian Life Scientist
The Poches have donated over $40 million towards improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including the establishment of Poche centres at the University of Western Australia, Flinders University and the University of ...

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Tax-exempt fund plan for indigenous
The Australian
Senator Scullion said the two indigenous economic development organisations — the Indigenous Land Corporation and Indigenous Business Australia, currently under review by the Abbott government — needed to play a bigger role in ensuring native title ...

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Tax-exempt fund plan for indigenous
The Australian
Senator Scullion said the two indigenous economic development organisations — the Indigenous Land Corporation and Indigenous Business Australia, currently under review by the Abbott government — needed to play a bigger role in ensuring native title ...

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The Age
Chest Infection Rates Among Australian Indigenous Kids Among The Worst In ...
Business Insider Australia
Rates of hospitalisation for acute lower respiratory tract infections in indigenous children in the Mt Isa region of north-west Queensland are among the worst in the world, according to research published in the Medical Journal of Australia. A group of ...
Lung infection rates in Mount Isa's indigenous children among world's worstThe Age

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Australian Ageing Agenda
Indigenous health gets $10m gift of life
The Australian
The University of Melbourne Poche Centre for Indigenous Health will be announced today during Reconciliation Week. It joins sister Poche centres at the University of Western Australia, Flinders University in Adelaide and the University of Sydney.
$10M Gift to Indigenous Health LeadershipPro Bono Australia
Talking about Indigenous women's health: the progress and the challengesCrikey (blog)
Indigenous war veterans honoured in VicThe West Australian
Australian Ageing Agenda
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Gilchrist goes in to bat for indigenous recognition
Sydney Morning Herald
Australian cricket legend Adam Gilchrist has come out swinging in support of recognising indigenous Australians in the constitution. The 96-Test veteran declared his support for the Recognise campaign on Saturday at a Myer Music Bowl concert marking ...

Sky News Australia
Adam Gilchrist backs indigenous referendum for constitution
The Australian
FORMER Australian test cricketer Adam Gilchrist today joined AFL legend and former Essendon player Michael Long in backing a change to the Australian constitution to recognise indigenous Australians. On the 10th anniversary of The Long Walk, Gilchrist ...
Racial Discrimination Act plansSky News Australia

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Sydney Morning Herald
Football's confronting indigenous questions
The Age
This leads to the question of what football - the indigenous code that is so embraced and celebrated by Aboriginal Australia - can and can't do about indigenous disadvantage. To spend time in Alice Springs, as I have these past four days, forces the ...
Inside the world of Liam JurrahThe Border Mail

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John Pilger takes a stand on indigenous disadvantage
The Australian
Based in London since 1962, Pilger, 74, has tackled some weighty issues — including East Timor, Palestine, Cambodia and seven films on indigenous Australians — stirring a hornet's nest along the way. Not always a bad thing as long as both sides get a ...

Veolia lifts Aboriginal staff target by 100
The Australian
AUSTRALIAN environmental solutions company Veolia is increasing its investment in indigenous employment by setting a goal to recruit more than 100 indigenous employees during the next five years. Robert Trott-Dann has already benefited from one of the ...

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The Australian Financial Review
$10M Gift to Indigenous Health Leadership
Pro Bono Australia
Australian philanthropist and retired transport magnate Greg Poche has donated $10 million to the University of Melbourne for a leadership development program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health professionals. Poche – who has already ...
Indigenous health an unfolding tragedyThe Australian Financial Review
Talking about Indigenous women's health: the progress and the challengesCrikey (blog)
Aged care provider to help close the gapAustralian Ageing Agenda
Adelaide Now
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The Roar
My five best Indigenous Australian football players
The Roar
This weekend's fixtures in the AFL will be played under the banner of the 'Indigenous Round'. It is a time to celebrate the incredible impact that Indigenous Australians have had on our national game – both past and present. So, with that in mind, I ...

St Kilda
Saints seek to Recognise Indigenous Australians
St Kilda
The St Kilda Football Club has joined the movement to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Australian Constitution. St Kilda players Sean Dempster, Adam Schneider, Tom Curren, Jack Newnes and Arryn Siposs have shown their ...

The Age
Footy star's Long Walk shines a light on Indigenous Australia
ABC Online
Essendon champion Michael Long is best known for his work on the football field, but he's now being recognised for his work in improving the lot of Indigenous Australians. A decade has passed since Michael Long made the trek from Melbourne to Canberra ...
AFL commission and executive needs indigenous representation, says ...The Age
Long says racism much rarer in AFLYahoo!7 News

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The Age
Footy star's Long Walk shines a light on Indigenous Australia
ABC Online
Essendon champion Michael Long is best known for his work on the football field, but he's now being recognised for his work in improving the lot of Indigenous Australians. A decade has passed since Michael Long made the trek from Melbourne to Canberra ...
AFL commission and executive needs indigenous representation, says ...Western Advocate
Long says racism much rarer in AFLThe West Australian

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AFL needs indigenous representation
Ballarat Courier
The Sandover medallist who went on to work for the Western Australian government, driving an indigenous mental health program, also urged the AFL to invest in indigenous programs in a way that was commensurate to the roughly 10 per cent representation ...