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MAP: The most likely route the ancestors of Aboriginal people took to get to Australia
Business Insider Australia
Scientists have identified the most likely route Aboriginal people took to get to Australia tens of thousands of years ago. The research is the earliest, indirect evidence for sea faring by humans anywhere in the world. The findings challenge a theory ...
First humans to reach Australia likely island-hopped to New Guinea then walked – studyThe Guardian
Explained: The journey of the first AustraliansCosmos

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The Conversation AU
From the jarnpa of central Australia to trolls: the many meanings of monsters
The Conversation AU
In central Australia, for example, many Aboriginal people are terrified of jarnpa. These monsters may look like humans, but they possess superhuman powers. They can fly as fast as a bullet and make themselves invisible. They love to kill and do so with ...

The Conversation AU
From the jarnpa of central Australia to trolls: the many meanings of monsters
The Conversation AU
In central Australia, for example, many Aboriginal people are terrified of jarnpa. These monsters may look like humans, but they possess superhuman powers. They can fly as fast as a bullet and make themselves invisible. They love to kill and do so with ...

National Indigenous Times
Genuine inclusion of Indigenous people shouldn't be a 'sometimes thing'
National Indigenous Times
“Her in-depth research background, high-level education and hands-on experience with the health and wellbeing of Indigenous Australians all make her a significant and valued addition to the board of the Adelaide Fringe,” Mr Minear said. “The Adelaide ...

National Indigenous Times
Art scam: company swamps market with Aboriginal products made in Indo
National Indigenous Times
Boomerangs, didgeridoos and message stones featuring Aboriginal-style designs, but made in Indonesia have landed an Australian souvenir wholesaler in court. A Federal Court judge this month found Birubi Art Pty Ltd to have made false or misleading ...

National Indigenous Times
Art scam: company swamps market with Aboriginal products made in Indo
National Indigenous Times
Boomerangs, didgeridoos and message stones featuring Aboriginal-style designs, but made in Indonesia have landed an Australian souvenir wholesaler in court. A Federal Court judge this month found Birubi Art Pty Ltd to have made false or misleading ...

The Guardian
First humans to reach Australia likely island-hopped to New Guinea then walked – study
The Guardian
A study led by Australian National University PhD candidate Shimona Kealy and published in the Journal of Human Evolution has modelled the most likely route from southeast Asia to the Australian mainland based on which pathway would have required the ...

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The Guardian
First humans to reach Australia likely island-hopped to New Guinea then walked – study
The Guardian
A study led by Australian National University PhD candidate Shimona Kealy and published in the Journal of Human Evolution has modelled the most likely route from southeast Asia to the Australian mainland based on which pathway would have required the ...
MAP: The most likely route the ancestors of Aboriginal people took to get to AustraliaBusiness Insider Australia
Explained: The journey of the first AustraliansCosmos

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Mirage News
Study suggests new Australian island path
SBS
The research could launch a new wave of archaeological expeditions to prove the ancestors of Aboriginal people spread through northern Indonesian islands thousands of years before they landed in Australia. Between 50,000 and 70,000 years ago New ...
Study finds most likely route of first humans into AustraliaMirage News

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National Indigenous Times
WA police commit to building better relationships with our mob
National Indigenous Times
“Establishing the AAD builds upon our apology to Indigenous people earlier this year and enables my strategic intent, to reduce Aboriginal offending and victimisation in Western Australia,” Mr Dawson said. “The Division will report to me through ...

Fairfield City Champion
Indigenous youth report good health
Fairfield City Champion
Most young indigenous Australians believe they are in good or excellent health and three in four of them are happy at least most of the time, a new report shows. But the mortality rate for indigenous young people is twice as high as it is for those who ...
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Wauchope Gazette
Indigenous youth report good health
Wauchope Gazette
Most young indigenous Australians believe they are in good or excellent health and three in four of them are happy at least most of the time, a new report shows. But the mortality rate for indigenous young people is twice as high as it is for those who ...

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Indigenous youth report good health
9news.com.au
Most young indigenous Australians believe they are in good or excellent health and three in four of them are happy at least most of the time, a new report shows. But the mortality rate for indigenous young people is twice as high as it is for those who ...

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The Canberra Times
We're a step closer to understanding Australia's first people
The Canberra Times
We know that the Aboriginal people who first populated Australia tens of thousands of years ago were the world's first sea-farers - but the route they took has been a matter of conjecture and debate. They had no navigational skills - no skills to read ...

Indigenous street signs sat in a shed for five years
The Australian
Officials and senior ministers said the project was about “ongoing recognition of Aboriginal communities in mainstream Australia”. But Mr Jackman said the project stopped short of actually installing street signs on the APY Lands, despite the high cost ...

Indigenous street signs sat in a shed for five years
The Australian
Officials and senior ministers said the project was about “ongoing recognition of Aboriginal communities in mainstream Australia”. But Mr Jackman said the project stopped short of actually installing street signs on the APY Lands, despite the high cost ...

WAtoday
Thailand cave rescue hero named as 2019 Western Australian of the Year
WAtoday
A Yamatji man who fought for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's contributions to military service to be recognised equally to their non-Indigenous comrades has won the Western Australia Senior Australian of the Year. Frank Mallard, 73, was ...

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The Canberra Times
Thailand cave rescue hero named as 2019 Western Australian of the Year
The Canberra Times
A Yamatji man who fought for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's contributions to military service to be recognised equally to their non-Indigenous comrades has won the Western Australia Senior Australian of the Year. Frank Mallard, 73, was ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Thailand cave rescue hero named as 2019 Western Australian of the Year
The Sydney Morning Herald
A Yamatji man who fought for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's contributions to military service to be recognised equally to their non-Indigenous comrades has won the Western Australia Senior Australian of the Year. Frank Mallard, 73, was ...

Community Newspaper Group
Wangara, Nedlands, Northampton and Guildford residents honoured at 2019 WA Australian of the Year Awards
Community Newspaper Group
Mr Mallard is an ambassador and advocate for the contribution of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander servicemen and women. Part of the Stolen Generation, he served in the Australian army from 1962 to 1985, and in the Army Reserves from 1986 to 1999.

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