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Aboriginal souvenir vendor Birubi Art facing fines after ACCC investigation into fake artefacts
9news.com.au
One of the nation's biggest Aboriginal souvenir wholesalers is facing hefty fines after passing off boomerangs and didgeridoos as ridgy-didge Australian artefacts despite actually being made in cheap Indonesian factories. The Federal Court found Birubi ...

9news.com.au
Aboriginal souvenir vendor Birubi Art facing fines after ACCC investigation into fake artefacts
9news.com.au
One of the nation's biggest Aboriginal souvenir wholesalers is facing hefty fines after passing off boomerangs and didgeridoos as ridgy-didge Australian artefacts despite actually being made in cheap Indonesian factories. The Federal Court found Birubi ...

ArtsHub
Standing tall on the national stage
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The company are certainly casting a long shadow, collaborating with mainstage theatre companies such as the State Theatre Company of South Australia on Sista Girl in 2017 (a return season is programmed for 2019) and this year with Black Swan State ...

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Have your say on the formation of a National Indigenous Arts and Cultural Authority
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Jared Coolwell, Nunukul Yuggera Aboriginal Dance Company, at Australian Performing Arts Market 2018. For more than a decade, there has been a call for a national body to promote and protect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts and culture. That ...
Indigenous end-of-life portal guides carers, policy makersAustralian Ageing Agenda
Indigenous Engagement & Research Associate(Identified Position)The Conversation AU

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Parkes Champion-Post
Australian Bureau of Statistics conducts National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey in Parkes and ...
Parkes Champion-Post
ABS SURVEY: Singer-songwriter Shellie Morris features in the Australian Bureau of Statistics' You Tube video about the National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Survey. Since July 2018, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has been ...
Agency reveals 25 per cent premium for recruitment under staffing capThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Parkes Champion-Post
Australian Bureau of Statistics conducts National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey in Parkes and ...
Parkes Champion-Post
Selected households who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander will have the chance to talk to the ABS about their health so that government and healthcare services can make decisions that will help them, their children and community live ...
Agency reveals 25 per cent premium for recruitment under staffing capThe Sydney Morning Herald

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The Music Network
Music as a universal language & the importance of connection: A trip through Western Australia
The Music Network
I work with a charity called Desert Feet. Our mission is basically to take musical opportunity and inspiration to remote Indigenous communities all across WA. There's no two ways about it, it's an awesome job. We have a massive duel-purpose truck that ...

The Conversation AU
Why DNA tests for Indigenous heritage mean different things in Australia and the US
The Conversation AU
Things would likely have unfolded differently from a similar scenario in Australia. For starters, there isn't enough DNA data of Indigenous Australians to do the kind of genetic test that Warren did here. And Indigenous communities in Australia are ...

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The Conversation AU
Why DNA tests for Indigenous heritage mean different things in Australia and the US
The Conversation AU
Things would likely have unfolded differently from a similar scenario in Australia. For starters, there isn't enough DNA data of Indigenous Australians to do the kind of genetic test that Warren did here. And Indigenous communities in Australia are ...

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Sunraysia Daily
Pharmacist to work with Mildura's Aboriginal community
Sunraysia Daily
A PHARMACIST will work with Mildura's Aboriginal community as part of a national initiative to improve the way everyday medications are used. As part of a plan to embed 22 pharmacists in Aboriginal community-controlled health services across Australia, ...

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Culture first: Desart celebrates 25 years of supporting Aboriginal artists
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For 25 years, the peak body Desart has championed the Aboriginal artists and art centres of Central Australia through a range of specialised activities and programs, including the annual exhibition Desert Mob, the Desart Photography Prize, and a ...

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Indigenous Art Code fights to keep Australia's visual art trade fair and ethical
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While many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visual artists enjoy profitable and congenial relationships with dealers who sell their works, it's not the case for all. In 2009 the national Indigenous Art Code (IartC) was established to prevent ...
When hasn't it been OK to be white?The Islander
EDITORIAL POLICYNational Indigenous Times

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Growing the national profile of Aboriginal art with the 36th Telstra NATSIAA
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Perkins continued: 'In Australia, freight is expensive, and it's not always possible for artists in remote area to apply, but it is certainly worth the effort if you can. For an artist to be pre-selected and included is such a win in itself, because ...

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Indigenous Art Code fights to keep Australia's visual art trade fair and ethical
ArtsHub
While many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visual artists enjoy profitable and congenial relationships with dealers who sell their works, it's not the case for all. In 2009 the national Indigenous Art Code (IartC) was established to prevent ...
EDITORIAL POLICYNational Indigenous Times
When hasn't it been OK to be white?The Transcontinental

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Look, can you see her dancing it up…?
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For over 40 years NAISDA has danced, shared, and celebrated Australia's Indigenous knowledge, stories, song and language. It began in 1975 as a six-week workshop at the Black Theatre in Redfern and has grown to its status today as one of Australia's ...

The Australian
Elaine Crombie on her role in MTC's Astroman
The Australian
“We had conversations about that,” Crombie says of the fact Belz is not an Aboriginal Australian. “There's definitely a question around writing stories about blackfellas if you're not a blackfella. Because you're the one that ends up getting paid for ...

National Indigenous Times
No support from gov—but Aussie kickboxers smash expectations
National Indigenous Times
He lost, but only narrowly, carrying the flag for Australia, after holding the Aboriginal flag at the opening ceremony. The Australian team took pride in its multiculturalism. “We had a kid from Afghanistan carry the Australian flag at the opening ...

National Indigenous Times
No support from gov—but Aussie kickboxers smash expectations
National Indigenous Times
Their trip was completely self-funded. “The competition was very fast, intense, and for them [competitors from leading nations] it wasn't a game,” Rodrigues told National Indigenous Times. The Australian team arrived two weeks before the competition ...

National Indigenous Times
Australia's Got Talent star humbled ahead of major performance
National Indigenous Times
“Being able to represent as an Indigenous Australian at the event, you just have to take in the moment and let it soak in,” he said. Prince Harry and Princess Meghan are in Australia to attend the event. “It's not every day you get to be in the ...

ABC News
Larrimah native title claim: Aboriginal traditional owners win historic case in Top End town
ABC News
For 18 years, the Wubalawun people have fought to gain native title rights over one square kilometre of land in the township of Larrimah, in the central Top End. On Wednesday, their claim was finally recognised by the Federal Court of Australia. "It's ...

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