Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

From utopia to Utopia
artsHub Australia (subscription)
Two years in the making, Utopia is Pilger's fourth documentary on Indigenous Australia and includes interviews with those he first met during the making of his seminal film, The Secret Country, in 1985. Pilger's film moves from Sydney to Canberra, and ...

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Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists to show in Ak
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Highlighting the many relationships to place and sparking debate as to the politics of land, My Countrycelebrates the powerful art of Indigenous Australians today. The exhibition comes to New Zealand thanks to support from the Australia Council for the ...

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Development Manager, Indigenous Strategy & Services
Pro Bono Australia
In 2012, the University launched the Wingara Mura – Bunga Barrabugu, a comprehensive strategic plan to renew the University's efforts to provide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with opportunities to engage with one of Australia's best ...

The Guardian
Where exactly does Christopher Pyne stand on teaching Indigenous history?
The Guardian
There are two aspects of Australia's history that are paramount. First of course is our Indigenous history because for thousands of years Indigenous Australians have lived on this continent. The second aspect of our history is our beginnings as a ...
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Indigenous hepatitis B program cash uncertainty
The West Australian
The chief executive of Hepatitis Australia says Commonwealth money meant to help Indigenous people deal with hepatitis B has yet to be distributed. Helen Tyrell says that, in August last year, then-health minister Tanya Plibersek assigned $5.8 million ...

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Indigenous hepatitis B program cash uncertainty
ABC Online
The chief executive of Hepatitis Australia says Commonwealth money meant to help Indigenous people deal with hepatitis B has yet to be distributed. Helen Tyrell says that, in August last year, then-health minister Tanya Plibersek assigned $5.8 million ...

The Guardian (blog)
Black Diggers: challenging Anzac myths
The Guardian (blog)
According to the Australian War Memorial, more than 400 Indigenous Australians fought for the British empire in the first world war. This is probably a conservative estimate: thanks to curious Commonwealth rules about who was eligible to fight ...

New exhibition presents indigenous views from across Aust
Voxy
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o TÄ maki is bringing the largest and most significant exhibition of contemporary Indigenous Australian art yet seen in New Zealand to Auckland with My Country: Contemporary Art from Black Australia from Friday 28 March.

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Dalje.com
Indigenous Peoples Higher Risk Bird Flu
Indian Country Today Media Network
Studies of indigenous populations in Alaska and Australia by researchers at Australia's University of Melbourne have found that genetic differences is the driver that puts Indigenous Peoples at higher risk of severe complications from the new, severe ...
Some indigenous people more susceptible to new flu strainsMENAFN.COM
Study indicates some groups have specific genetic make-up that prevents from ...News-Medical.net

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Tackling cancer in indigenous Australians
HealthCanal.com
Over the past 30 years, improvements in cancer treatments have resulted in better cancer survival in the wider community. Unfortunately, these same benefits have not been seen for Indigenous Australians who continue to experience much poorer outcomes ...
It's up to all Aussies to fight for a just societyMackay Daily Mercury

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New partnerships support Indigenous health
The Age
“I would like to be able to begin this conversation with my family, Wotjobaluk people, to then translate this into positive outcomes for Aboriginal people suffering from dementia in Australia. My ultimate goal is to incorporate a diagnostic approach ...

UPI.com
Some indigenous people more susceptible to new flu strains
UPI.com
The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, found indigenous people such as in Alaska and Australia displayed limited immunity response to the effects of influenza. Lead author Peter Doherty, a laureate professor from ...
Indigenous groups more vulnerable in fight against fluScience Daily (press release)

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UPI.com
Some indigenous people more susceptible to new flu strains
MENAFN.COM
MELBOURNE, Jan 11, 2014 (Menafn - UPI via COMTEX) --Some indigenous groups are more susceptible to the effects of the new strain of influenza -- H7N9 -- currently found in China, researchers in Australia said. Senior author Katherine Kedzierska, ...
Indigenous groups more vulnerable in fight against fluScience Daily (press release)

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Native Alaskans and Australians may be vulnerable to new bird flu
Futurity: Research News
The genetic make-up of some indigenous people in Alaska and Australia might make them more susceptible to the H7N9 avian flu virus currently found in China. “The findings suggested that there may be ethnic differences in the ability to mount an immune ...

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UPI.com
Indigenous groups more vulnerable in fight against flu
Science Daily (press release)
Research indicated that some Indigenous people such as in Alaska and Australia displayed limited immunity response to the effects of influenza. Published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, senior author, Associate Professor ...
Some indigenous people more susceptible to new flu strainsMENAFN.COM

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Indigenous groups more vulnerable in fight against flu
Science Daily (press release)
Research indicated that some Indigenous people such as in Alaska and Australia displayed limited immunity response to the effects of influenza. Published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, senior author, Associate Professor ...

Indigenous groups more vulnerable in the fight against flu
Science Codex
Research indicated that some Indigenous people such as in Alaska and Australia displayed limited immunity response to the effects of influenza. Published in the Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, senior author, Associate Professor ...
Native Alaskans and Australians may be vulnerable to new bird fluFuturity: Research News

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Suicides amongst indigenous kids at 'alarming' levels
Brisbane Times
An indigenous child in Queensland has 10 times the likelihood of committing of suicide compared to a non-indigenous child anywhere in Australia. The suicide rate is three times the rate of a young female teenager in Guyana (six per 100,000) and twice ...

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Sky News Australia
Perth teacher Marko Vojkovic led opposition to WA's outcomes-based curriculum ...
The Australian
In March 2010, the then prime minister Kevin Rudd and his education minister Julia Gillard announced plans to rework the national curriculum to incorporate themes of Aboriginal histories and culture, sustainability, and Australia's engagement with Asia ...
National curriculum review for ploy more than policyThe Canberra Times
Coalition's call to review school curriculum based on sound reasonsWA today
Govt announces schools curriculum reviewSky News Australia
Courier Mail
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SBS
Curriculum review raises questions over teaching of Aboriginal history
SBS
One of the areas for review that Mr Pyne has asked the two men to focus on is the way Indigenous Australia is taught in schools. "The first part of our story is the Indigenous part, but then there's the other part and that needs to be told as well ...
Christopher Pyne: curriculum must focus on Anzac Day and western historyThe Guardian
School curriculum review announcedSky News Australia
Pyne defends appointment of Labor education criticsThe Australian Financial Review
The West Australian
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