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AFL commission needs indigenous representation: Richmond president - The Border Mail

Thu, 2014/05/29 - 7:12am

The Age

AFL commission needs indigenous representation: Richmond president
The Border Mail
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 ...
Long says League heading in right direction for equalityAFL.com.au

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AFL commission and executive needs indigenous representation, says ... - Western Advocate

Thu, 2014/05/29 - 7:11am

The West Australian

AFL commission and executive needs indigenous representation, says ...
Western Advocate
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 ...
Long says racism much rarer in AFLThe West Australian

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AFL commission and executive needs indigenous representation, says ... - The Age

Thu, 2014/05/29 - 6:53am

AFL.com.au

AFL commission and executive needs indigenous representation, says ...
The Age
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 ...
Long says League heading in right direction for equalityAFL.com.au

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Indigenous Veterans honoured - ABC Local

Thu, 2014/05/29 - 6:42am

ABC Local

Indigenous Veterans honoured
ABC Local
Representatives from across the Australian Defence Force paid tribute to the contribution of Indigenous personnel at the service. RSL Queensland's Peter Coster says Indigenous people have served in conflicts dating back to the Boer War. (ABC: Terri ...

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Indigenous Veterans honoured - ABC Local

Thu, 2014/05/29 - 1:13am

ABC Local

Indigenous Veterans honoured
ABC Local
Representatives from across the Australian Defence Force paid tribute to the contribution of Indigenous personnel at the service. RSL Queensland's Peter Coster says Indigenous people have served in conflicts dating back to the Boer War. (ABC: Terri ...

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Foundation Sets Goals for Remote Indigenous Youth - Pro Bono Australia

Wed, 2014/05/28 - 10:42pm

Foundation Sets Goals for Remote Indigenous Youth
Pro Bono Australia
A new Not for Profit that aims to get more youth from remote Indigenous communities into plumbing apprenticeships has been launched. The Indigenous Plumbing and Sanitation Foundation said it hoped to offer assistance to remote Indigenous communities ...

My five best Indigenous Australian football players - The Roar

Wed, 2014/05/28 - 6:01pm

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 ...

Indigenous leader warns Australians of 'racist venom' - SBS

Wed, 2014/05/28 - 6:40am

SBS

Indigenous leader warns Australians of 'racist venom'
SBS
During his public address, Professor Dodson said all Australians have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to stop racism and fix the silence on Aboriginal history in our country's founding document. He urged listeners to join the journey towards ...
Indigenous youth head to Canberra to tackle community issuesABC Local
I'm tired of Aboriginal people being seen as anthropological curiositiesThe Guardian
Aboriginal ceremonies are not 'bullshit'The Conversation
The West Australian
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Service of Indigenous veterans commemorated - ABC Message Stick

Wed, 2014/05/28 - 4:16am

Service of Indigenous veterans commemorated
ABC Message Stick
NANCE HAXTON: The didgeridoo rang out as crowds gathered this morning at Brisbane's Anzac Square to remember Australia's Indigenous service men and women. Dianne Russell is the daughter of Len Waters - the first Aboriginal fighter pilot who served ...

Service of Indigenous veterans commemorated - ABC Message Stick

Wed, 2014/05/28 - 4:16am

Service of Indigenous veterans commemorated
ABC Message Stick
NANCE HAXTON: The didgeridoo rang out as crowds gathered this morning at Brisbane's Anzac Square to remember Australia's Indigenous service men and women. Dianne Russell is the daughter of Len Waters - the first Aboriginal fighter pilot who served ...
Indigenous veterans war service recognisedABC Online (blog)

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Indigenous veterans war service recognised - ABC Online (blog)

Wed, 2014/05/28 - 4:00am

Indigenous veterans war service recognised
ABC Online (blog)
For many years, white Australia chose to look the other way when it came to recognising the efforts of indigenous soldiers in our wars and conflicts. But today - on Indigenous Veteran's Day - an important part of our history is acknowledged. Terri ...

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Goodes on his family's journey: 'She sacrificed everything' - AFL.com.au

Wed, 2014/05/28 - 2:42am

The Roar

Goodes on his family's journey: 'She sacrificed everything'
AFL.com.au
AUSTRALIAN of the Year and dual Brownlow medallist Adam Goodes has long been a passionate – and at times outspoken – advocate for the indigenous community, not just in football, but Australia wide. And in an interview in this week's AFL Record, ...
Swans, Cats to open Indigenous Round this Thursday nightThe Roar
Swans fans embrace indigenous cultureFox Sports
Ending racism will happen but it will take time: Adam GoodesThe Australian
Sydney Swans -Mudgeee Guardian
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I'm tired of Aboriginal people being seen as anthropological curiosities - The Guardian

Wed, 2014/05/28 - 2:19am

I'm tired of Aboriginal people being seen as anthropological curiosities
The Guardian
In 2001, I hosted an event for reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. In the room were a former prime minister, a then opposition leader, assorted other politicians and leaders of business, media, academia, sport and culture.

A nightmare in Utopia - The West Australian

Wed, 2014/05/28 - 12:42am

The West Australian

A nightmare in Utopia
The West Australian
"This was one of the most savage attacks on indigenous Australia, a false national emergency based on allegations of paedophile rings that were discredited by the Australian Crime Commission and the Northern Territory police," Pilger said. "I wanted to ...
John Pilger looks at Australia's "Utopia"ABC Online (blog)

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A nightmare in Utopia - The West Australian

Wed, 2014/05/28 - 12:37am

The West Australian

A nightmare in Utopia
The West Australian
"This was one of the most savage attacks on indigenous Australia, a false national emergency based on allegations of paedophile rings that were discredited by the Australian Crime Commission and the Northern Territory police," Pilger said. "I wanted to ...

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Indigenous youth head to Canberra to tackle community issues - ABC Local

Tue, 2014/05/27 - 9:21pm

Sky News Australia

Indigenous youth head to Canberra to tackle community issues
ABC Local
South Australia's only regional representative to the National Indigenous Youth Parliament says she wants more Aboriginal youth to learn about their heritage. 17-year-old Laura Hardbottle, from Quorn in South Australia's Flinders Ranges, will head to ...
Dr Tom Calma praises reconciliationSky News Australia

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Adam Goodes wants tough talk on recognition - The Australian

Tue, 2014/05/27 - 2:09pm

The Roar

Adam Goodes wants tough talk on recognition
The Australian
AS the AFL throws its weight behind the campaign to win constitutional recognition for indigenous Australians, Sydney Swans star Adam Goodes said yesterday there were “uncomfortable conversations” to be had. “We've got a great opportunity as a nation ...
Survey shows Sydney Swans fans most accepting of indigenous cultureThe Daily Telegraph
Goodes on his family's journey: 'She sacrificed everything'AFL.com.au
Swans, Cats to open Indigenous Round this Thursday nightThe Roar
Sydney Swans -The Age
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Vision I failed to value - The Australian (blog)

Tue, 2014/05/27 - 2:06pm

Vision I failed to value
The Australian (blog)
I thought Labor had the means and courage to deliver a range of difficult, but vital, reforms for indigenous Australia. In all honesty, I was left bitterly disappointed and exasperated by its lack of courage, and its inability to deliver in a strategic ...

Michael Long ready for 10th anniversary walk to support indigenous issues - Herald Sun

Tue, 2014/05/27 - 12:21pm

Roy Morgan Research (press release)

Michael Long ready for 10th anniversary walk to support indigenous issues
Herald Sun
Ten years after he walked from Melbourne to Canberra to raise awareness about issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, the former Essendon midfielder said Australia could be proud of how far it had come since the dark days when racism ...
How do AFL supporters really feel about Aboriginal culture?Roy Morgan Research (press release)
Stolen Generation mistakes being repeated, warns researcherNTNews.com.au
Aboriginal children in care 'a new Stolen Generation'ABC Message Stick
The Guardian
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Australia Council's National Indigenous Arts Awards recognise young and old ... - Herald Sun

Tue, 2014/05/27 - 6:44am

Sydney Morning Herald

Australia Council's National Indigenous Arts Awards recognise young and old ...
Herald Sun
Sheather, 23, received $20,000 towards his next storytelling project when he was awarded one of the Australia Council's National Indigenous Arts Awards yesterday. The Dreaming Award is for a young artist aged 18-26 to create a major body of work.
Caterpillar dreaming artist emerges as Red Ochre winnerThe Australian
Gay artist wins Australia Council Indigenous Art AwardGay News Network
Old and young artists combine to keep an ancient culture aliveSydney Morning Herald
Daily Mail
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