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Brown told 'get real' on gas hub - The Australian

Tue, 2012/08/07 - 2:03pm

NEWS.com.au

Brown told 'get real' on gas hub
The Australian
THE Jabirr Jabirr people have accused Bob Brown of ignoring cultural protocols by travelling to James Price Point without their permission to talk about saving whales, while showing no real concern for issues such as indigenous youth suicide in the ...
'WE ARE NOT MUSEUM PIECES': Elders blast Greens crusader Bob BrownHerald Sun
Gas hub politics includes whale spotting at BroomeABC Online
Butt out of Browse, Bob: traditional ownerAdelaide Now

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Social hate page targets Indigenous - SBS

Tue, 2012/08/07 - 1:39pm

SBS

Social hate page targets Indigenous
SBS
The page uses internet jokes or “memes” to racially vilify Indigenous Australians, with text referencing colonialism and substance abuse placed against photos of Indigenous people without their consent. SBS believes the site was created and is ...

$7.5 Million for Three Indigenous Health Research Centres - Invest in Australia

Tue, 2012/08/07 - 12:42pm

$7.5 Million for Three Indigenous Health Research Centres
Invest in Australia
“Improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health is a key Government priority, closing the gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders health outcomes and those of the wider Australian population,” Minister for Indigenous Health, Warren ...

Social hate page targets Indigenous - SBS (blog)

Tue, 2012/08/07 - 9:52am

SBS (blog)

Social hate page targets Indigenous
SBS (blog)
The page uses internet jokes or “memes” to racially vilify Indigenous Australians, with textual references to colonialism and substance abuse placed against photos of Indigenous people without their consent. SBS believes the site was created and is ...

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Social hate page targets Indigenous - SBS

Tue, 2012/08/07 - 6:29am

Social hate page targets Indigenous
SBS
The page uses internet jokes or “memes” to racially vilify indigenous Australians, making jibes at colonialism and substance abuse over photos of indigenous peoples without their consent. SBS believes the site was created and is maintained by a 16-year ...

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'WE ARE NOT MUSEUM PIECES': Elders blast Greens crusader Bob Brown - NEWS.com.au

Tue, 2012/08/07 - 5:42am

Sky News Australia

'WE ARE NOT MUSEUM PIECES': Elders blast Greens crusader Bob Brown
NEWS.com.au
An Aboriginal elder in Western Australia's Kimberley region has hand-delivered a stinging letter to Bob Brown, urging the former Greens leader to back off from his protest against a major gas project. The full, unedited letter is reprinted below. In ...
'Owners' disagree with Brown over gas hubThe West Australian
Gas hub politics and whale spotting near BroomeABC Online
Butt out of Browse, Bob: traditional ownerThe Australian

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'WE ARE NOT MUSEUM PIECES': Elders blast Greens crusader Bob Brown - Herald Sun

Tue, 2012/08/07 - 5:41am

NEWS.com.au

'WE ARE NOT MUSEUM PIECES': Elders blast Greens crusader Bob Brown
Herald Sun
An Aboriginal elder in Western Australia's Kimberley region has hand-delivered a stinging letter to Bob Brown, urging the former Greens leader to back off from his protest against a major gas project. The full, unedited letter is reprinted below. In ...
'Owners' disagree with Brown over gas hubThe West Australian
Gas hub politics and whale spotting near BroomeABC Online
Butt out of Browse, Bob: traditional ownerThe Australian

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Groups vie for Indigenous Governance Awards - ABC Message Stick

Tue, 2012/08/07 - 3:37am

Groups vie for Indigenous Governance Awards
ABC Message Stick
Reconciliation Australia says it has received a record number of nominations for this years Indigenous Governance Awards. Eight finalists, including three central Australian organisations, have been selected from more than 100 nominations ...

More than 200 migrants to receive Aboriginal passports - Green Left Weekly

Tue, 2012/08/07 - 3:20am

Green Left Weekly

More than 200 migrants to receive Aboriginal passports
Green Left Weekly
Whilst they acknowledge our rights to all the Aboriginal Nations of Australia we reciprocate by welcoming them into our Nations. It is a moral win-win for all involved in the process.” The Aboriginal passport was first introduced in 1988 by Palawa ...

Aboriginality: Who is and who isn't? - SBS

Tue, 2012/08/07 - 2:45am

SBS

Aboriginality: Who is and who isn't?
SBS
Afterwards, a rather more enigmatic definition, “Aboriginal person means a person of the Aboriginal race of Australia”, became foundational in legislative status. Today's more broadly accepted three-part definition is: - being of Aboriginal or Torres ...
Groups vie for Indigenous Governance AwardsABC Message Stick

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Warm response to Australian Indigenous Arts Festival in Vanuatu - Radio Australia

Tue, 2012/08/07 - 12:34am

Radio Australia

Warm response to Australian Indigenous Arts Festival in Vanuatu
Radio Australia
There's music and dance in the festival, being run for a second year, and a group of Indigenous Australian volunteers are working with local Ni-Vanuatu communities. Presenter:Geraldine Coutts. Speaker:Charlene Watego, acting Australian High ...

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Rush pushes arts and drama to centre of the education stage - Brisbane Times

Mon, 2012/08/06 - 3:11pm

Brisbane Times

Rush pushes arts and drama to centre of the education stage
Brisbane Times
... after the finances of putting on Arsenic and Old Lace in year 11'.'' The Australian of the Year and his Young Australian counterpart, Marita Cheng, visited the National Centre of Indigenous Excellence yesterday as part of a national tour ...
Medals and Oscars aren't everything: RushNEWS.com.au
Medals and Oscars aren't everything-RushSky News Australia

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Indigenous push to widen the law against bias - The Australian

Mon, 2012/08/06 - 2:05pm

Indigenous push to widen the law against bias
The Australian
The National Congress of Australia's First Peoples wants to end an anomaly in the act that allows organisations and victims to lodge complaints with the Australian Human Rights Commission but only individuals to take court action, as in the case ...

Health: $7.5 Million for Three Indigenous Health Research Centres - eGov monitor

Mon, 2012/08/06 - 9:15am

Health: $7.5 Million for Three Indigenous Health Research Centres
eGov monitor
“Improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health is a key Government priority, closing the gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders health outcomes and those of the wider Australian population,” Minister for Indigenous Health, Warren ...
Sydney Uni SRC angry at Koori Centre closureGreen Left Weekly

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Medals and Oscars aren't everything: Rush - Herald Sun

Mon, 2012/08/06 - 6:20am

Sky News Australia

Medals and Oscars aren't everything: Rush
Herald Sun
He acknowledged Australia's low medal tally, so far, but recognised athletes, and artists, who pursue excellence in their fields. The actor visited the National Centre for Indigenous Excellence in Redfern on Monday when asked if more funding would ...
Medals and Oscars aren't everything-RushSky News Australia

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Abbott heads to Aurukun working bee - The Australian

Mon, 2012/08/06 - 3:15am

Abbott heads to Aurukun working bee
The Australian
Mr Abbott, along with Fortescue Metals boss Andrew Forrest, National Australian Bank chairman Michael Chaney, retailer Gerry Harvey and Rio Tinto Australia managing director David Peever, will help refurbish the school library at Aurukun in far north ...

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Engineering Excellence in the Northern Territory - DesignBuild Source

Mon, 2012/08/06 - 1:19am

Engineering Excellence in the Northern Territory
DesignBuild Source
A large-scale indigenous housing and infrastructure program, a unique wartime heritage museum, and the Southern Hemisphere's largest solar tracking power plant have shown that engineering excellence and innovation are alive and kicking in Australia's ...

Jewels in the festival crown - WA today

Mon, 2012/08/06 - 12:00am

Jewels in the festival crown
WA today
The director of the warm-hearted Australian musical, about four young Aboriginal women who become Australia's version of the Supremes in the 1960s, stood with his cast during a sustained standing ovation at the world premiere at Cannes in May.

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Changemakers - Priscilla Brice Weller - Pro Bono Australia

Sun, 2012/08/05 - 11:59pm

Changemakers - Priscilla Brice Weller
Pro Bono Australia
In 2010, Priscilla Brice Weller started a new Not for Profit organisation All Together Now to promote the prevention of racism in Australia. This was largely born out of her belief that for Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians to reconcile, racism ...

World licking lips over bush tucker - NEWS.com.au

Sun, 2012/08/05 - 9:41pm

World licking lips over bush tucker
NEWS.com.au
AUSTRALIA is in danger of having our unique indigenous food such as alpine pepper, lemon myrtle and kakadu plum mass-produced overseas.` While so-called bush tucker is an emerging industry here, its production may well go the same way as the ...

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