Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

ESPNcricinfo.com
An indigenous team's Australian dream
ESPNcricinfo.com
The sight of foreign cricketers playing or practising at a ground in India is a matter of curiosity for passers-by. A slip-catching and fielding drill, scattered applause and chirps in a familiar accent had drawn a few spectators outside the perimeter ...

NSW behind on Indigenous schools program
Radio Australia
The government announced in May that 15 schools will take part in the 'Connected Communities' program from next year. The program is designed to transform schools in largely Indigenous areas, into community hubs. Every school will get an executive ...

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ABC Online
Aboriginal people are still denied full citizenship
ABC Online
However, the fact is that in 2012, many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples still struggle to enjoy full citizenship in Australia. This is because of problems they experience accessing a birth certificate - the document universally recognised ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Television comes to the Block, but for a different drama
Sydney Morning Herald
Its six one-hour episodes were shot in and around Redfern, and feature Australia's most accomplished indigenous actors, including Deborah Mailman, Leah Purcell, Miranda Tapsell and Jimi Bani. As the sun set over Redfern Community Centre, Australian ...

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'Tackle migrants' on genital mutilation
The Australian
Western Australia's first indigenous female magistrate was angry at the latest coverage of court cases concerning female genital mutilation because the practice had been going on in Australia when she was a children's court magistrate. Digital Pass $1 ...

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Dreamtime Racing takes off
Narooma News
THE Youngmanni Aboriginal Cooperative (YAC) was established this year (2012) by a group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people from NSW and Victoria. The aim of the YAC is to raise funds to enable young Aboriginal people across Australia enter the ...

Law and justice for abuse victims, Indigenous Australians and asylum seekers
Eureka Street
At the swearing in of Justice Gageler in the High Court on 9 October 2012, the Attorney General Nicola Roxon made the first speech from the Bar Table, commencing: 'First, might I acknowledge the traditional owners of the land that we are meeting on ...

120 dead horses at Balgo to be removed
NEWS.com.au
MORE than 120 horse carcasses left rotting in a parched dam on a remote Aboriginal reserve in northeastern Western Australia will finally be removed after the local shire agreed to intervene. The horses were seeking water when they became stuck in the ...

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Getting Aboriginal stories out of the ghetto
Sydney Morning Herald
The series stars some of Aboriginal Australia's best-known actors - Leah Purcell, Deborah Mailman and her Sapphires co-stars Shari Sebbens and Miranda Tapsell - and harnesses serious directorial clout, with Wayne Blair (The Sapphires) and Rachel ...

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Getting Aboriginal stories out of the ghetto
Brisbane Times
The series stars some of Aboriginal Australia's best-known actors - Leah Purcell, Deborah Mailman and her Sapphires co-stars Shari Sebbens and Miranda Tapsell - and harnesses serious directorial clout, with Wayne Blair (The Sapphires) and Rachel ...
Television comes to the Block, but for a different dramaSydney Morning Herald

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About 120 dead horses to be removed in WA
The Australian
MORE than 120 horse carcasses left rotting in a parched dam on a remote Aboriginal reserve in northeastern Western Australia will finally be removed after the local shire agreed to intervene. The horses were seeking water when they became stuck in the ...

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Aboriginal athletes to run NY marathon
Herald Sun
Eight young Aboriginal athletes from the Northern Territory, far north Queensland and regional NSW are pushing ahead with plans to run the New York marathon on Sunday. The marathon is going ahead despite devastation left by superstorm Sandy, which ...

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Closing the gap on Indigenous employment? Not quite
The Conversation
It almost goes without saying, but stable, well-paid employment remains one of the key ways to protect people from poverty and exclusion. And that's never truer than for our Indigenous population. Aside from having the higher income and resources that ...

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100 dead horses rotting in dry WA dam
Sky News Australia
Up to 100 horses have died in a parched dam on a remote Aboriginal reserve in northeastern Western Australia after becoming stuck in mud, and authorities aren't sure how to prevent others perishing. More horses are already stranded in the dam, which is ...
wild horses perish in muddy Balgo damsNEWS.com.au

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EXCLUSIVE: First look at ABC1's new drama Redfern Now
The Australian
... highly-anticipated release of the series. The project was a joint production between the ABC and the Indigenous department of Screen Australia, in collaboration with internationally acclaimed writer Jimmy McGovern. Redfern Now, ABC1, Thursday 8.30pm.

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BigPond News
MPs urged to talk to indigenous leaders
NEWS.com.au
The federal government has put on hold plans for a referendum to constitutionally acknowledge indigenous Australians until there is more community awareness and support. Instead, it will legislate an Act of Recognition as an interim measure. A joint ...
Indigenous recognition Act releasedSky News Australia

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Indigenous firms bid for resources sector work in Queensland
CoalGuru.com
The forum is a joint initiative of the MoU to Increase Indigenous Participation in the Resources Sector, Indigenous Business Australia (IBA), the South East Queensland Indigenous Chamber of Commerce (SEQICC) and the Indigenous Construction Group ...

Study maps Indigenous travellers' movements
ABC Local
A study of transient Aborigines has found more information is needed to help services in regional centres cope with population influxes. The University of South Australia study surveyed Indigenous travellers in Ceduna and Port Augusta. Researcher Jen ...

EXCLUSIVE - Mining deal bombshell
National Indigenous Times
YAC By National Indigenous Times West Australian reporter Gerry Georgatos. A lawyer who spent more than a year representing the interests of the Wirlu-murra Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation has claimed the organisation was a "quickly formed front ...

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Archie Roach makes triumphant comeback
SBS
30 Oct 2012, 8:43 pm - Source: Nancia Guivarra, NITV. Share This. 1 0 0. + Comment. 0. One of Australia's most popular Indigenous singer-songwriters, Archie Roach, has made a triumphant return to music, with his new album 'Into the Bloodstream'.