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Aussies holding out for a hero on page, stage and screen - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Aussies holding out for a hero on page, stage and screen
The Sydney Morning Herald
Through a deft weaving of Indigenous mythology and superhero convention, Cleverman offers an unambiguously Australian hero. With a largely Indigenous Australian cast and crew, the show was met with critical acclaim and subsequently distributed around ...

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Sydney New Year's Eve show to include new firework colours, nod to Indigenous heritage - ABC News


ABC News

Sydney New Year's Eve show to include new firework colours, nod to Indigenous heritage
ABC News
It will include images of Australia's Indigenous heritage being projected onto the pylons of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Later, the pylons will be illuminated again with animation inspired by the Australian Icehouse song Great Southern Land. The images ...

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Kenneth Abrook kicks off inaugural industry scholarship in Adelaide - The Advertiser


The Advertiser

Kenneth Abrook kicks off inaugural industry scholarship in Adelaide
The Advertiser
The Bridging the Gap Foundation aims to address the urgent issue of the gap between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians' health and education opportunities and outcomes, Richard Ryan, chair of the Foundation and the ICHM, said. “Tourism is one ...

Two-week education program launches for prominent Aboriginal artists - Mirage News


Mirage News

Two-week education program launches for prominent Aboriginal artists
Mirage News
The Specialist Certificate in Cross Cultural Conservation and Heritage is the result of a unique partnership between the Arnhem, Northern and Kimberley Artists Aboriginal Corporation (ANKA), the Grimwade Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation and ...

December issue of Australian Journal of General Practice now available - RACGP


RACGP

December issue of Australian Journal of General Practice now available
RACGP
Preventing alcohol-related harm in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities: The experience of an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service in Central Australia Alcohol-related harm is a significant health and social issue for Aboriginal ...

Regional exhibition tells a story that must be told - Brand SA News (blog)


Brand SA News (blog)

Regional exhibition tells a story that must be told
Brand SA News (blog)
She was one of many Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children torn from their families and raised in institutions or adopted into foster families between the 1900s and 1960s. But from the struggles, Kunyi has created beauty in the form ...

Did you know emu eggs are a nutritious, chef-approved ingredient with a deep Indigenous connection? - SBS


SBS

Did you know emu eggs are a nutritious, chef-approved ingredient with a deep Indigenous connection?
SBS
Emus, arguably Australia's most iconic Indigenous birds, are famous for many things: running relatively fast, but never actually taking flight; representing our country on its official coat of arms alongside the kangaroo; and being unable to walk ...

Did you know emu eggs are a nutritious, chef-approved ingredient with a deep Indigenous connection? - SBS


SBS

Did you know emu eggs are a nutritious, chef-approved ingredient with a deep Indigenous connection?
SBS
Emus, arguably Australia's most iconic Indigenous birds, are famous for many things: running relatively fast, but never actually taking flight; representing our country on its official coat of arms alongside the kangaroo; and being unable to walk ...

2018 Ruby Award winners - The Adelaide Review


The Adelaide Review

2018 Ruby Award winners
The Adelaide Review
“I am delighted to present the Premier's Award for Lifetime Achievement to Alison Milyika Carroll who is not only one of our most significant contemporary artists, but an important cultural leader and ambassador for South Australian Aboriginal arts ...

Four Indigenous Australian fashion designers and studios to know now - Vogue Australia


Vogue Australia

Four Indigenous Australian fashion designers and studios to know now
Vogue Australia
In fact, they're coming from all over Australia — rural Queensland, remote Northern Territory and country Victoria included. Honouring their roots and their country, there are a cache of Indigenous Australian artists and designers who are reimagining ...

Four Indigenous Australian fashion designers and studios to know now - Vogue Australia


Vogue Australia

Four Indigenous Australian fashion designers and studios to know now
Vogue Australia
In fact, they're coming from all over Australia — rural Queensland, remote Northern Territory and country Victoria included. Honouring their roots and their country, there are a cache of Indigenous Australian artists and designers who are reimagining ...

Indigenous people face exploitation if illegal credit scheme allowed, Asic warns - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous people face exploitation if illegal credit scheme allowed, Asic warns
The Guardian
Remote Indigenous communities face weaker protections against predatory and exploitative businesses if a court ruling on an illegal credit scheme operating in South Australia is allowed to stand, the corporate regulator has warned. The Australian ...

Indigenous voice is not a threat to constitution - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Indigenous voice is not a threat to constitution
The Sydney Morning Herald
It is more than a quarter of a century since the Supreme Court's Mabo decision first acknowledged Indigenous Australians as traditional owners of the land of Australia. In that time a whole generation of younger Australians has grown up with a sense ...

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Indigenous voice is not a threat to constitution - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Indigenous voice is not a threat to constitution
The Sydney Morning Herald
It is more than a quarter of a century since the Supreme Court's Mabo decision first acknowledged Indigenous Australians as traditional owners of the land of Australia. In that time a whole generation of younger Australians has grown up with a sense ...

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Aboriginal gallery: rushed business case yet immediate start? - Alice Springs News Online


Alice Springs News Online

Aboriginal gallery: rushed business case yet immediate start?
Alice Springs News Online
At a cost of just $246,534 its “Comprehensive Business Case” could well be the cheapest for a “nation-building project … the first of its kind in Australia, the first national institution dedicated to the celebration, display and interpretation of ...

Indigenous voice needs to be heard - The Age


The Age

Indigenous voice needs to be heard
The Age
It is more than a quarter of a century since the Supreme Court's Mabo decision first acknowledged Indigenous Australians as traditional owners of the land of Australia. In that time, a generation of younger Australians has grown up with a sense that ...

Program Tackles Sky High Rates of Aboriginal Smoking in Australia - New Delhi Times


New Delhi Times

Program Tackles Sky High Rates of Aboriginal Smoking in Australia
New Delhi Times
A new program in Sydney is helping indigenous Australians quit smoking. It's also exploring the deeper reasons why about a third of aboriginal adults smoke, a much higher proportion than the national average. The organizers of the “Talking About ...

AACTA Awards for Sweet Country and Mystery Road put Indigenous stories centre stage - ABC Message Stick


ABC Message Stick

AACTA Awards for Sweet Country and Mystery Road put Indigenous stories centre stage
ABC Message Stick
Both Sweet Country and Mystery Road come out of Bunya Productions, capping off a bumper year for the company, which recently won Breakthrough Business of the Year at the Screen Producers Australia Awards. Bunya was founded by producer David ...

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Sweet Country takes home three AACTAS - The West Australian


The West Australian

Sweet Country takes home three AACTAS
The West Australian
Sweet Country tells the story of an Aboriginal man in 1920s central Australia who is forced to flee after killing a white man in self defence. Another major winner on the day was Ladies In Black starring Rachael Taylor which won three out of the four ...

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Steve Price's guide to the ultimate Western Australia road trip - 2GB


2GB

Steve Price's guide to the ultimate Western Australia road trip
2GB
Steve wrapped up his Western Australia road trip in style, in the stunning Margaret River region, just a few hours south of Perth. Starting at the ancient Ngilgi Cave, local Aboriginal guide Josh Whiteland, from Koomal Dreaming, shared his people's ...

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