Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The West Australian
North Queensland irrigation plan: Indigenous elders claim lack of consultation ...
The West Australian
"But critically we need to consider, right upfront, the rights and obligations we have to Indigenous people to be involved from the start in the sort of development that will happen in northern Australia, and the Gilbert River is an example of where ...

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North Queensland irrigation plan: Indigenous elders claim lack of consultation ...
ABC Online
"But critically we need to consider, right upfront, the rights and obligations we have to Indigenous people to be involved from the start in the sort of development that will happen in northern Australia, and the Gilbert River is an example of where ...

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Ongoing battle for recognition of Australia's indigenous soldiers
Warrnambool Standard
exit. HISTORY has been unkind to indigenous soldiers who served Australia in military conflicts, but a south-west researcher is helping give them due credit. Amateur historian Peter Bakker of Hamilton, who helped uncover 88 Victorian Aboriginal ...

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Ongoing battle for recognition of Australia's indigenous soldiers
Warrnambool Standard
exit. HISTORY has been unkind to indigenous soldiers who served Australia in military conflicts, but a south-west researcher is helping give them due credit. Amateur historian Peter Bakker of Hamilton, who helped uncover 88 Victorian Aboriginal ...

Photographic exhibition reveals Brisbane's early indigenous history
ABC Local
MICHAEL AIRD, RESEARCHER: It was the beginning of the postcard market in Australia. Photographers for the first time could reproduce they used multi-lens cameras and they could produce 8 to 12 small photographic prints at a time. (MORE FOOTAGE OF ...

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The Guardian
Great Barrier Reef and Indigenous heritage laws face 'one-stop shop' threat
The Guardian
“Tony Abbott is intent on handing over federal environmental approval responsibilities to his state cronies, which would wind back environment protection in Australia by 30 years. “Now the Abbott government has the department looking into whether even ...

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Indigenous children encouraged to get into the arts
SBS
Ms Cheetham says her mission is to make opera more accessible, particularly to indigenous Australians. "I believe that there should be no limitations on Aboriginal expression. Particularly when it comes to singing your story. Music and the other arts ...

SBS
Indigenous children encouraged to perform
SBS
In 2010, Deborah Cheetham brought together Australia's first classically-trained Indigenous ensemble to present Australia's first Indigenous opera, Pecan Summer. The success of the Pecan Summer opera led to the creation of the Short Black Opera ...
Be bold, challenge the status quo: Associate Professor Jane Freemantle on ...Anglican Media Melbourne

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Anglican Media Melbourne
Be bold, challenge the status quo: Associate Professor Jane Freemantle on ...
Anglican Media Melbourne
Aboriginal Australians have inhabited this land for over 60,000 years. It is estimated that the pre-contact Aboriginal population was at very least 315,000 — while recent archaeological evidence suggests a population of 750,000 could have been ...

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Yahoo!7 News
Sir Peter Cosgrove declares Australia a 'work in progress', as he's sworn in ...
Sydney Morning Herald
He also recognised Australia's indigenous people. Sir Peter has already expressed a wish to spend time in remote Aboriginal communities with Australian of the Year and indigenous footballer Adam Goodes. The Governor-General's full title will be His ...
Sir Peter Cosgrove sworn in as Australia's 26th Governor-GeneralYahoo!7 News

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Delighted Samantha Harris ready for indigenous fashion fest | thetelegraph.com.au
The Daily Telegraph
She said she is looking forward to the inaugural event, on April 11-12 and which will become a week-long program in 2015 — that showcases Australian indigenous fashion design and offers designers and artists mentoring programs, design training and ...

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SBS
Chief Minister's future rocky after indigenous MPs walk out
The Australian
The situation is placing extreme pressure on Chief Minister Adam Giles, who as Australia's first indigenous head of government would be diminished by the loss of three traditional, culturally respected indigenous MPs. The CLP won power in August 2012 ...
CLP in chaos after Indigenous members walk out of NT ParliamentSBS
NT backbenchers walk out of parliamentSky News Australia

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The inaugural Australian Indigenous Fashion Festival adds flair to calendar
Herald Sun
The inaugural Australian Indigenous Fashion Week will be a visual feast of wearable fashion, accessories, textiles and fabrics, featuring a diverse range of traditional and contemporary designs from emerging designers and already established industry ...

Original looks showing the way
NEWS.com.au
The exciting initiative which will take place next month will not only provide a much-needed spotlight for the local indigenous design community, but is also going to be a platform for indigenous Australian models. Former David Jones youth ambassador ...

Belfast Telegraph
International Rules returns with the Australians tipped to scrap the ...
Belfast Telegraph
The GAA and the Australian Football League are in the process of hammering out the details of what is expected to be a two-Test series next October with the Australians tipped to scrap the 'indigenous only' side that pitched up here last year. Paul ...
O'Neill says GAA could look for Olympic statusIrish Examiner
O'Neill confirms International Rules trip Down Under for OctoberIrish Independent
International Rules set to continueSetanta Sports Ireland

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Indigenous kids missing two years of class
The Australian
Now, as part of Prime Minister Tony Abbott's push to close the gap between indigenous and non-indigenous, the entire community is coming together to encourage more children to go to school. "This is about the right of children to attend school every ...

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Indigenous kids missing two years of class
SBS
Some children at one of Queensland's largest indigenous schools will have skipped two years of classes by the end of year 10. Across the school's three campuses - prep, primary and secondary - in Yarrabah, near Cairns, attendance averages 70 per cent, ...

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My Country: Contemporary Art from Black Australia
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Featuring the work of 46 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, My Country gives New Zealanders the chance to explore Indigenous Australian culture though a wide range of mediums, including film, photography, installation, painting, drawing and ...

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Researcher defends Aboriginal songline project
ABC Local
The Ngintaka exhibition is part of a collaborative project involving researchers and Indigenous knowledge holders of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in northern South Australia. The exhibition showcases the Ngintaka (giant ...

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Work from Aboriginal artists to feature at Auckland Art Gallery
Voxy
Be moved by the power and beauty of My Country: Contemporary Art from Black Australia opening tomorrow at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o TÄ maki. Featuring the work of 46 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, My Country gives New Zealanders the ...

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