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The Crux of the issue with a new Australian flag - The Conversation

Mon, 2014/04/07 - 4:52am

The Crux of the issue with a new Australian flag
The Conversation
In coming years Australians will participate in a referendum to change the Australian Constitution so that it formally acknowledges Indigenous peoples pre-occupation of the Australian continent. The fact the current Australian flag only references a ...

Indigenous Fashion Weekshowcases sexy swimwear - Same Same

Mon, 2014/04/07 - 1:47am

Indigenous Fashion Weekshowcases sexy swimwear
Same Same
It doesn't just look eye-catching – Shaun Edwards' new collection of men's swimwear is a ground-breaking feature at Australia's first Indigenous Fashion Week. Launching this week in Sydney, the Wildbarra collection is designed by Edwards, who his ...

Royals touch down in Sydney...briefly - Illawarra Mercury

Mon, 2014/04/07 - 12:25am

Daily Star

Royals touch down in Sydney...briefly
Illawarra Mercury
The family will spend nine days in New Zealand, before arriving in Sydney on April 16 for a 10-day Australian tour. Encompassing nods to local and indigenous culture, sports, the military and charity support, the tour of 12 cities will include dozens ...
Prince William, Kate and baby George land in SydneySydney Morning Herald
Red, white and blue: Kate striking in scarlet as royals touch downThe Australian
Royal Down Under romance! Kate and William to try for baby number two on ...Daily Star

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SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion - Monash Weekly

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 10:38pm

SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Monash Weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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Social media hurting indigenous Australians - Cowra Community News

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 8:22pm

Social media hurting indigenous Australians
Cowra Community News
Social media hurting indigenous Australians. MALICIOUS gossip and bullying through social media is fuelling violence within Australia's indigenous communities, a social welfare advocate says. Elka Smirl, who heads an action group dealing with ...

Once again, Australia is stealing Its indigenous children - The Ecologist

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 11:26am

Once again, Australia is stealing Its indigenous children
The Ecologist
Australia is still stealing Aboriginal children from their families, reports John Pilger. The 'lost generation' policies were meant to have ended in 1969, but a new wave of child thefts is under way - 2013 figures show that 13,914 Aboriginal children ...

Racist fight has its Goodes and bads - Herald Sun

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 10:03am

Racist fight has its Goodes and bads
Herald Sun
BLOG WITH ANDREW BOLT. Last weekend he went further, and said our Constitution — Australia's founding legal document — was “very, very racist towards indigenous people”. “In Section 25 in the Constitution, the states can ban people from voting based ...

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A wealth of stories and lessons – from the Lowitja Institute's recent CQI ... - Crikey (blog)

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 10:02am

A wealth of stories and lessons – from the Lowitja Institute's recent CQI ...
Crikey (blog)
These are a significant public health issue for Indigenous Australians, with rates of chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis three times, 30 times and six times higher respectively than for non-Indigenous Australians. Associate Professor Barbara Nattabi ...

Humanism, writ large at the Adelaide Biennial - The Australian

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 8:41am

Humanism, writ large at the Adelaide Biennial
The Australian
This is not an allusion to the culture of his city but to the history of Australia and the sense that there are still, within the national psyche, unhealed wounds that go back to the days of the convicts and early interaction with the Aborigines. One ...

Racism on the rise in Australia: migrants report cultural shift - Illawarra Mercury

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 6:31am

Daily Life

Racism on the rise in Australia: migrants report cultural shift
Illawarra Mercury
''I gave my first ever presentation in sociology about the Appin massacre of the D'harawal people and the discussion turned to how did I get into uni,'' he says. ''It really cut to the bone - I didn't get into university because I was Aboriginal. I ...
Racism on the rise in AustraliaSydney Morning Herald
Are Australians more racist than ever?Daily Life

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SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion - Macedon Ranges Weekly - Sunbury Weekly

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 5:03am

SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Macedon Ranges Weekly - Sunbury Weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion - Macedon Ranges Weekly - Sunbury Weekly

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 5:03am

SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Macedon Ranges Weekly - Sunbury Weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion - Frankston weekly

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 5:03am

SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Frankston weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion - Maribyrnong Weekly

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 5:03am

SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Maribyrnong Weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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Private schools' funding increase double that of public - Rockhampton Morning Bulletin

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 4:35am

Private schools' funding increase double that of public
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
PRIVATE schools across Australia got double the funding increase public schools got between 2009 and 2012, an analysis of MySchool data by the education union has found. The analysis by the Australian Education Union showed state and ... "We know that ...

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Kate Middleton and William to try for baby number two on Australia and New ... - Daily Star

Sun, 2014/04/06 - 1:20am

Daily Star

Kate Middleton and William to try for baby number two on Australia and New ...
Daily Star
Owner James Bailie refused to comment. But royal sources confirmed they are spending a “private evening” at Uluru – sparking speculation they could try for another baby. Karena Noble of Voyages Indigenous Tourism which runs another resort nearby, said ...

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Aboriginal Artist Beautifies the Australian Bush Country - Ketchum Keystone -- An e-newspaper for the greater Ketchum Idaho community

Sat, 2014/04/05 - 9:45pm

Aboriginal Artist Beautifies the Australian Bush Country
Ketchum Keystone -- An e-newspaper for the greater Ketchum Idaho community
She wrote and delivered the inaugural Indigenous Art, Culture and Design course to the South Australian School of Art students before commencing as the first Indigenous Curator at the Art Gallery of South Australia in 2008. Cumpston also curated and ...

Racism on the rise in Australia: migrants report cultural shift - Sydney Morning Herald

Sat, 2014/04/05 - 8:45pm

Sydney Morning Herald

Racism on the rise in Australia: migrants report cultural shift
Sydney Morning Herald
The latest Mapping Social Cohesion survey by the Scanlon Foundation found 19 per cent of Australians were discriminated against because of their skin colour, ethnic origin or religious beliefs last year - up from 12 per cent in 2012. It was the highest ...

Critic's choice - Sydney Morning Herald

Sat, 2014/04/05 - 1:04pm

Critic's choice
Sydney Morning Herald
Seeing Kelton Pell on screen is always a reason to be cheerful, and it is just one of many in this new local drama with a strong indigenous bent. Wheat Street is the creation of Jon Bell, ... THE BIGGEST LOSER CHALLENGE AUSTRALIA Season final ...

Study of indigenous smokers provides new strategies for quit campaigns - The Canberra Times

Sat, 2014/04/05 - 11:23am

The Canberra Times

Study of indigenous smokers provides new strategies for quit campaigns
The Canberra Times
''But a huge amount - 92 per cent - of the indigenous population want to quit smoking, so there is an opportunity for change.'' Dr Lovett said the indigenous community in Australia was very young, with half the population aged under 30. ''If you can ...

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