Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Australian Da Vinci: How David Unaipon (Almost) Changed Our Nation
Lifehacker Australia
Born David Ngunaitponi at South Australia's Point McLeay Mission in 1872, his name was reputed to mean “I go forward”. He undoubtedly went further forward than most of his contemporaries — he remains the only Indigenous Australian on a current ...

Aboriginal Art Directory News
Danie Mellor: Exotic Lies Sacred Ties
Aboriginal Art Directory News
... relies on manipulating British imagery from the 18th and 19th centuries, specifically iconography borrowed from blue and white Spode china, which he layers with his own record of the cultural differences between Indigenous and non-Indigenous ...

The Guardian
What would alternatives to Anzac day look like?
The Guardian
The undeniable facts of Indigenous dispossession and oppression, which underpin this country's prosperity, are smothered beneath the more palatable origin stories white Australians have created for themselves. One such tale is told by Paul Keating, who ...
Sacrifice of war — the pain of never knowing if their boys were okayCourier Mail
ANZAC DayNeos Kosmos

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Brisbane Times
Remember indigenous Queenslanders who have fought for our nation
Brisbane Times
Another was Warrant Officer Leonard Waters, the first Indigenous Australian to earn his "wings" as a pilot, and whose Kittyhawk aircraft was named 'Black Magic'. For most of the twentieth century, Australia's Indigenous servicemen and women weren't ...
Minister Elmes Urges Respect For Indigenous War HeroesThe Cairns Post
OPINION: Aboriginal servicemen ignored for far too longNewcastle Herald
Comment: On Anzac Day, we remember the Great War but forget our first warSBS (blog)

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SBS (blog)
Comment: On Anzac Day, we remember the Great War but forget our first war
SBS (blog)
On a day when stories of the Great War will be retold, Australia seems unable to incorporate the story of its first war - the war for possession of the continent - into its military history. Source. The Conversation. UPDATED 1 HOUR AGO. By Peter ...
What would alternatives to Anzac day look like?The Guardian
Sacrifice of war — the pain of never knowing if their boys were okayCourier Mail
ANZAC DayNeos Kosmos

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Minister Elmes Urges Respect For Indigenous War Heroes
The Cairns Post
“Indigenous Australians have served the country in conflicts going back to the Boer War, and many have died protecting Australian and Commonwealth interests,” Mr Elmes said. “Many of them had been treated as equals for the first time in their lives as ...
OPINION: Aboriginal servicemen ignored for far too longNewcastle Herald

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Brisbane Times
OPINION: Aboriginal servicemen ignored for far too long
Newcastle Herald
This related to the hoary myth that indigenous people had made no contribution to service of the nation in the many overseas wars that have involved Australia since the 19th century. Professor Langton also spoke that evening about the importance of ...
Remember indigenous Queenslanders who have fought for our nationBrisbane Times

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Sky News Australia
Sacrifice of war — the pain of never knowing if their boys were okay
Courier Mail
ENGLISHMAN John Simpson Kirkpatrick, AKA “Simpson”, found fame but not fortune as an Australian stretcher bearer at Gallipoli, but recently historians have found another side to the beloved war casualty which is providing an insight into the lives of ...
On Anzac Day, we remember the Great War but forget our first warThe Conversation
ANZAC DayNeos Kosmos
What would alternatives to Anzac day look like?The Guardian

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The Guardian
Rio Tinto's stance on Kakadu cleanup alarms Indigenous owners
The Guardian
It's a long way from central London to Kakadu national park in Australia's Northern Territory. When Rio Tinto's chief executive, Sam Walsh, addressed shareholders at the company's annual general meeting last week, there was a strong sense of the distance.
Australian Company refuses to clean up uranium mining siteThe Voice of Russia

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Sky News Australia
Call to remember Australia's indigenous soldiers
Gladstone Observer
Minister with responsibility for the Centenary of Anzac commemorations and Indigenous Affairs Minister Glen Elmes said most Australians were familiar with the achievements of Australia's indigenous sportspeople and entertainers, but there was little ...
ANZAC – a time to remember all veteransMy Sunshine Coast (press release)

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Call to remember Australia's indigenous soldiers
Bundaberg News Mail
QUEENSLANDERS are being encouraged to recognise the many indigenous Australians who have served in the military on the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War. Minister with responsibility for the Centenary of Anzac commemorations and ...

Sydney Morning Herald
ANZAC – a time to remember all veterans
My Sunshine Coast (press release)
Minister with responsibility for the Centenary of ANZAC commemorations and Indigenous Affairs Minister, Glen Elmes, said most Australians are familiar with the achievements of Australia's Indigenous sportspeople and entertainers, but there's little ...
Gallipoli beckons as dawn breaksThe Australian
Comment: On Anzac Day, we remember the Great War but forget our first warSBS (blog)
Anzac Day 2014: Thousands attend services worldwide to commemorate Anzac ...Radio Australia
The Guardian
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Sydney Morning Herald
Royals get Aboriginal gifts in Australian Outback
The Advocate
Britain's Prince William and his wife, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, pose for a photo at sunset in Uluru, Australia, Tuesday, April 22, 2014. William and Kate have received a traditional Aboriginal welcome during a visit to the tiny town of Yulara, near ...
Prince William and Kate land in Northern Territory for visit to UluruThe Australian

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Sydney Morning Herald
Britain's Royal Couple Visits Indigenous School in Australia
New Tang Dynasty Television
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrive at Australia's Ayers Rock Airport before heading to the National Indigenous Training Academy where they present students with certificates. 2014-04-22 05:18 AM EST ...
Royals get Aboriginal gifts in Australian OutbackmySanAntonio.com
Prince William and Kate land in Northern Territory for visit to UluruThe Australian

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Prince William and Kate take in a sunset at Uluru
The Australian
For the second time in Australia, Kate stepped out in a filmy mauve dress by London designer Roksanda Ilincic. Pointing to a map of indigenous lands in Australia, Misty Smith, 18, showed the couple where her country was near Dubbo in NSW. As they ...

Crikey (blog)
Indigenous Elders speak out on tragic self-harm and suicide epidemic
HealthCanal.com
Thirty-one Elders and community representatives from 17 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities around Australia have contributed to a powerful report into self-harm and suicide in which they offer ways in which to address the tragedy ...
Declaring a Twitter day of action – and listening – for Aboriginal and Torres ...Crikey (blog)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island war heroes 'vanished' from the Anzac legendThe Daily Telegraph
Advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this ...ABC Message Stick

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Indigenous Law Centre in funding fight
The Australian
AUSTRALIA'S only indigenous law research centre, housed at the University of NSW, is calling for community support following the Abbott Government's decision to cut all funding to the Centre. The Indigenous Law Centre (ILC) — which publishes the ...

The Guardian
Royals get Aboriginal gifts in Australian Outback
Danbury News Times
Britain's Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, speaks to people from the local aboriginal community at the National Indigenous Training Academy at Yulara, near Uluru, Australia, Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Prince William and his wife Kate have received a ...
Prince William and Kate land in Northern Territory for visit to UluruThe Australian

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Telegraph.co.uk
Royals get Aboriginal gifts in Australian Outback
mySanAntonio.com
Britain's Prince William and his wife, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, pose for a photo at sunset in Uluru, Australia, Tuesday, April 22, 2014. William and Kate have received a traditional Aboriginal welcome during a visit to the tiny town of Yulara, near ...
Prince William and Kate land in Northern Territory for visit to UluruThe Australian

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Language experts create indigenous database
Radio Australia
but there are far fewer now. Linguists are now working to preserve what's left in a digital archive. Documents from the 1960s and 70s are being scanned to ensure Aboriginal communities retain a core part of their identity. Presenter: Thomas Oriti ...