Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Recognise This pushes for youth engagement in referendum
The Australian
So great are their numbers — and so massive their disengagement — that young people are seen as key to a successful referendum as the campaign to recognise indigenous Australians in the nation's constitution inches closer. Recognise This hopes its ...

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Indigenous war stories get a wider audience
Warrnambool Standard
The exhibition's curator, Jean McAuslan, told a major museums' conference in Warrnambool yesterday that Aboriginal elders John Lovett and Keith Saunders had approached her at the 2009 launch of the Indigenous Australians at War exhibition at ...

The Guardian
Bush Aborigines are fed up
The Australian
The imminent departure from the ruling Country Liberal Party of three traditional, culturally respected indigenous members not only plunges the government into crisis but could create a watershed for indigenous representation in Australia. Aboriginal ...
Former Labor maverick Marion Scrymgour calls on rebel backbenchers to leave ...Yahoo!7 News
Alison Anderson, Larisa Lee and Francis Xavier to quit the Country Liberal ...Herald Sun
Alison Anderson a 'sideshow': NT chiefSBS

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How to be deadly safe online
PS News
The Australian Communications and Media Authority is to launch a new Cybersmart program today (4 April 2014) responding to Indigenous community concerns about the impact of social media on family and community relationships. Tackling cyberbullying ...

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Indigenous band B2M renews ancestral links with Indonesia
Radio Australia
(Credit: ABC). During those trips, they shared their language, culture and music with local indigenous peoples. Now, those ancestral links between Indonesia and indigenous Australia have been rekindled by an indigenous band. Reporter: Erwin Renaldi ...

The Vine
Top 5 acts of racial discrimination in Australia
The Vine
... naught a memorial in sight to commemorate the victims. The best bit? This was just the start of what would become a series of massacres not just of Indigenous Australians but a bunch of other non-whities including the 1861 anti-Chinese Lambing Flat ...

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Calls for fresh look at indigenous health
Australian Times
Currently, indigenous Australians can expect to live 10 to 17 years less than other Australians and babies born to Aboriginal mothers die at more than twice the rate of other babies. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people also experience higher ...

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Aboriginal alcoholism worsening: inquiry
Courier Mail
"And that's just an appalling situation in a developed country like Australia - one of the richer countries in the world - to have this circumstance for its indigenous population." Homelessness and housing pressures are a key factor in explaining why ...

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Aboriginal alcoholism worsening: inquiry
The West Australian
"And that's just an appalling situation in a developed country like Australia - one of the richer countries in the world - to have this circumstance for its indigenous population." Homelessness and housing pressures are a key factor in explaining why ...

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Aboriginal alcoholism worsening: inquiry
The West Australian
"And that's just an appalling situation in a developed country like Australia - one of the richer countries in the world - to have this circumstance for its indigenous population." Homelessness and housing pressures are a key factor in explaining why ...

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Aboriginal alcoholism worsening: inquiry
NEWS.com.au
"And that's just an appalling situation in a developed country like Australia - one of the richer countries in the world - to have this circumstance for its indigenous population." Homelessness and housing pressures are a key factor in explaining why ...

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Aboriginal alcoholism worsening: inquiry
The Australian
"And that's just an appalling situation in a developed country like Australia - one of the richer countries in the world - to have this circumstance for its indigenous population." Homelessness and housing pressures are a key factor in explaining why ...

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Calls for indigenous health rethink
Sky News Australia
Currently, indigenous Australians can expect to live 10 to 17 years less than other Australians and babies born to Aboriginal mothers die at more than twice the rate of other babies. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people also experience higher ...
Bad news: negative Indigenous health coverage reinforces stigmaCrikey (blog)

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The Guardian
NT chief minister dismisses rebel Indigenous MPs as a 'sideshow'
The Guardian
A leaked list of demands was published by News Corp Australia last week, asking for a new Aboriginal affairs department with Anderson as minister, Lee to be junior minister for youth, sport and recreation, parks and wildlife and women's affairs, and ...
Three rebel NT parliamentarians resign | Sky News AustraliaSky News Australia
Former Labor maverick Marion Scrymgour calls on rebel backbenchers to leave ...Yahoo!7 News

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Sky News Australia
Indigenous health needs saving from cuts
Sky News Australia
There is a life expectancy gap - of 10.6 years for men and 9.5 years for women - between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians. Raising life expectancy over 20 years would result in a $11.9 billion net increase in government revenue, mainly from ...
Bad news: negative Indigenous health coverage reinforces stigmaThe Conversation

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The Vine
Top 5 acts of racial discrimination in Australia
The Vine
... naught a memorial in sight to commemorate the victims. The best bit? This was just the start of what would become a series of massacres not just of Indigenous Australians but a bunch of other non-whities including the 1861 anti-Chinese Lambing Flat ...

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Indigenous council looks to trim fat
Sky News Australia
The Prime Minister's Indigenous Advisory Council is looking at what fat can be trimmed from federal government spending on Aboriginal programs. Chairman Warren Mundine said money matters were on the agenda at the council's meeting in Sydney on ...

Bad news: negative Indigenous health coverage reinforces stigma
The Conversation
When Aboriginal people are persistently portrayed as drunks, welfare dependents and violent perpetrators, it can fuel racist attitudes among the wider population and this type of racism has a major impact on the health of Aboriginal Australians. In ...

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Search to track down Indigenous serviceman barred from Australia
SBS
The missing servicemen fought alongside Australian soldiers in South Africa, but were not allowed back into Australia because of the White Australia Policy. Lecturer Dale Kerwin from Griffith University estimates that around 50 trackers went to Africa ...

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Tracking down Australia's Indigenous servicemen
SBS
Aboriginal trackers who weren't allowed home after serving in the Boer War are the focus of an ongoing search by Australian organisations. The missing servicemen fought alongside Australian soldiers in South Africa, but were not allowed back into ...