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Rise of Aboriginal PhDs heralds a change in culture - Sydney Morning Herald

Sun, 2014/03/16 - 4:00pm

Sydney Morning Herald

Rise of Aboriginal PhDs heralds a change in culture
Sydney Morning Herald
The number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students completing doctoral degrees has quadrupled in the past two decades and a new generation is preparing to influence the institutions of knowledge in Australia. Dr Sana Mary Nakata, 30, whose ...

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There are doctors in the house - The Age

Sun, 2014/03/16 - 1:06pm

Sydney Morning Herald

There are doctors in the house
The Age
Just 55 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students were awarded PhDs in Australia from 1990 to 2000, but 219 students earned PhDs in the 11 years to 2011, a fourfold increase, according to the Department of Education. A remarkable 143 PhDs were ...
Indigenous higher education gathers momentumSydney Morning Herald
Major conferences put the spotlight on improving Indigenous health and ...Crikey (blog)
Canberra's Elected Body report reveals jail rates are as bad there as anywhereNational Indigenous Times

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Why our kids should learn Aboriginal history - SBS (blog)

Sat, 2014/03/15 - 9:33pm

SBS (blog)

Why our kids should learn Aboriginal history
SBS (blog)
... but what does this mean for the Aboriginal past? There are currently conflicting voices about the relative weighting given to different aspects of Australia's past, but the last 50,000 years of Aboriginal history needs to be the start of the ...

Why our kids should learn Aboriginal history - The Conversation

Thu, 2014/03/13 - 10:05pm

Why our kids should learn Aboriginal history
The Conversation
The national history curriculum implemented across Australia from 2011 provides the opportunity for educators to comprehensively tackle for the first time 50,000 years of Australia's history. The future…

Australia: How the Aboriginal people managed 'the biggest estate on Earth' - Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal

Thu, 2014/03/13 - 9:09pm

Australia: How the Aboriginal people managed 'the biggest estate on Earth'
Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal
March 13, 2014 – Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- This is an extraordinary book, one that will increase your appreciation of the country's first people, as we begin to understand their amazing knowledge and sheer genius in the way ...

Where are the Indigenous Australians on our screens? - Australian Times

Thu, 2014/03/13 - 9:43am

Australian Times

Where are the Indigenous Australians on our screens?
Australian Times
It is incredible that Australia, which has one of the highest standards of living in the world, has treated its indigenous people so badly. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, the life expectancy of an Aboriginal Australian is ...
Indigenous issues in SA electionSBS
First roll call of nation's Indigenous servicePS News

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Indigenous issues in SA election - SBS

Thu, 2014/03/13 - 5:05am

SBS

Indigenous issues in SA election
SBS
A candidate for Saturday's state election in South Australia says if elected, he'll push for a designated place in Parliament for an indigenous representative. By. Karen Ashford. Source. World News Radio. UPDATED 52 MINS AGO. (Transcript from World ...

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 62 events ... - Sydney Indymedia

Thu, 2014/03/13 - 3:56am

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 62 events ...
Sydney Indymedia
WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 62 events from 13 March 2014. Thu 13 Mar 2014. By WGAR - Working ... ACT · Adelaide · Brisbane · Canberra · Darwin · Cairns · Melbourne · New South Wales · Australia · Northern Territory ...

Aboriginal woman's jailing highlights plight of intellectually impaired ... - ABC Online

Wed, 2014/03/12 - 10:52pm

SBS

Aboriginal woman's jailing highlights plight of intellectually impaired ...
ABC Online
"At the moment this outcome is almost entirely reserved for Aboriginal, Indigenous Australians," he said. The Aboriginal Disability Justice Campaign says there are at least 30 Indigenous people in a similar situation around the country. The vast ...
Jailed without convictionABC Message Stick
Petition lodged to help impaired Indigenous NT womanSBS

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Rosie Ann Fulton: one of dozens of intellectually disabled Aboriginal people ... - Yahoo!7 News

Wed, 2014/03/12 - 9:04pm

Yahoo!7 News

Rosie Ann Fulton: one of dozens of intellectually disabled Aboriginal people ...
Yahoo!7 News
"At the moment this outcome is almost entirely reserved for Aboriginal, Indigenous Australians," he said. The Aboriginal Disability Justice Campaign says there are at least 30 Indigenous people in a similar situation around the country. Western ...
Jailed without convictionABC Message Stick

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A bullet to the myths of Aboriginal sacrifice - The Australian

Wed, 2014/03/12 - 1:22pm

A bullet to the myths of Aboriginal sacrifice
The Australian
TONY Albert wants Australia's national symbols and stories to better recognise indigenous people, and laments how some public images have been made symbols of division. The Southern Cross, for instance, "has almost become this swastika". "It was used ...

Aboriginal health election priorities in SA - ABC Online

Wed, 2014/03/12 - 3:45am

Aboriginal health election priorities in SA
ABC Online
Some Indigenous groups say they've had difficulty meeting with politicians during the South Australian election campaign to explain what they'd like to see funded. South Australians heads to the polls on Saturday. Aboriginal Health Council of South ...

Extra flights to Uluru 'to contribute to indigenous jobs growth' - The Australian

Tue, 2014/03/11 - 10:44pm

Extra flights to Uluru 'to contribute to indigenous jobs growth'
The Australian
The additional flights announcement comes after the management of Australia's premier indigenous tourism resort - a showcase for Aboriginal job creation - has been thrown into turmoil by a boardroom purge that sparked the managing director's ...

Art from the 'Dark Heart' of Australia - The Guardian

Tue, 2014/03/11 - 7:10pm

The Guardian

Art from the 'Dark Heart' of Australia
The Guardian
There are posters that state "Let's be polite about Aboriginal art" and reproductions of Warhol's soap boxes that substitute Brillo for a contemporaneous Australian brand, Nulla Nulla. The latter's packaging features an Aboriginal woman in a ...

Setting record straight on anthropologists' Aboriginal motives - The Australian

Tue, 2014/03/11 - 1:06pm

Setting record straight on anthropologists' Aboriginal motives
The Australian
As to my discussion of the entanglement of science in colonialist ambitions, McAllister accuses me of misquoting Hermann Klaatsch, the early 20th-century German anatomist, to make it seem he believed “indigenous Australians were incapable of learning ...

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Setting record straight on anthropologists' Aboriginal motives - The Australian

Tue, 2014/03/11 - 1:04pm

Setting record straight on anthropologists' Aboriginal motives
The Australian
As to my discussion of the entanglement of science in colonialist ambitions, McAllister accuses me of misquoting Hermann Klaatsch, the early 20th-century German anatomist, to make it seem he believed “indigenous Australians were incapable of learning ...

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Australian Child Protection Accused of Repeating Sins of 'Stolen Generations' - TIME

Tue, 2014/03/11 - 5:42am

Australian Child Protection Accused of Repeating Sins of 'Stolen Generations'
TIME
In 2008, then Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd made history when he issued a formal apology to the Stolen Generations — Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island children forcefully removed from their families for placement in institutions and homes ...

Historian shines a light on the dark heart of Australia's nationhood - The Guardian

Mon, 2014/03/10 - 4:00am

The Guardian

Historian shines a light on the dark heart of Australia's nationhood
The Guardian
“Tasmania was a bit different in that there was an awareness of the Black Line [the farcical attempt to round-up the Aboriginal Australians in 1830] and the settlement [where they were later sent to be “christianised”] on Flinders Island. But if you ...

New STI figures highlight Indigenous health disparity - ABC Online

Mon, 2014/03/10 - 3:36am

New STI figures highlight Indigenous health disparity
ABC Online
Fresh Health Department statistics show a disparity in the number of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) between Indigenous Western Australians and non-Indigenous residents. The cases of gonorrhoea from July to September declined by a quarter in the ...

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Concert to raise awareness about inclusion of indigenous Australians in ... - Herald Sun

Fri, 2014/03/07 - 1:13pm

Concert to raise awareness about inclusion of indigenous Australians in ...
Herald Sun
A COBURG concert aims to change the tune of debate regarding recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia's Constitution. The Recognise Moreland Community Concert will feature “songs of respect and relationship” by Shane ...

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