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After the Apology is must-see TV – and an urgent jolt to consciousness - The Guardian


The Guardian

After the Apology is must-see TV – and an urgent jolt to consciousness
The Guardian
On 13 February 2008, Australia's prime minister Kevin Rudd issued a national apology to the stolen generations of Indigenous Australians who suffered forced removals from their families, as part of racist commonwealth, state and territory laws and ...

After the Apology is must-see TV – and an urgent jolt to consciousness - The Guardian


The Guardian

After the Apology is must-see TV – and an urgent jolt to consciousness
The Guardian
On 13 February 2008, Australia's prime minister Kevin Rudd issued a national apology to the stolen generations of Indigenous Australians who suffered forced removals from their families, as part of racist commonwealth, state and territory laws and ...

Peter Goers: Reconcile our past and advance Australia fairer - The Advertiser


The Advertiser

Peter Goers: Reconcile our past and advance Australia fairer
The Advertiser
Australia Day celebrates only the British claim to Sydney and the east coast. It's a recent concoction which insults Aboriginal people whose own boundless plains were stolen without negotiation because it was “good for them”. Then when we couldn't kill ...

Crocodile that killed Aboriginal ranger in remote Northern Territory could still be on the loose - ABC News


ABC News

Crocodile that killed Aboriginal ranger in remote Northern Territory could still be on the loose
ABC News
A crocodile that killed an Aboriginal woman could still be on the loose, despite being speared in the head by rangers following the attack. Yesterday, NT Police wrongly reported the animal had been destroyed after the attack about 10:30am in the remote ...
Woman's body found after Australian crocodile attackThe Straits Times
Body of park ranger recovered after crocodile attack in Australian OutbackXinhua
Woman killed by croc in Northern TerritoryOtago Daily Times

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How remote education is coping after a decade of political instability - ABC Local


ABC Local

How remote education is coping after a decade of political instability
ABC Local
As the head of the school for Indigenous Australian studies at Charles Sturt University, Jay Phillips has seen policies come and go with governments of the day. She said political instability had seen successive governments caught in a bureaucratic ...

How remote education is coping after a decade of political instability - ABC Local


ABC Local

How remote education is coping after a decade of political instability
ABC Local
As the head of the school for Indigenous Australian studies at Charles Sturt University, Jay Phillips has seen policies come and go with governments of the day. She said political instability had seen successive governments caught in a bureaucratic ...

NT remote Aboriginal communities left behind by the NDIS - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

NT remote Aboriginal communities left behind by the NDIS
NEWS.com.au
Avery, a deaf Aboriginal researcher with a background in health, has put together the national narrative which brings to light a world in which people are exposed to social inequality and injustices that most other Australians would never have to endure.

North, inland 'need their own political bloc' - The Australian


The Australian

North, inland 'need their own political bloc'
The Australian
“The key to this is forming strategic alliances to support northern development — and that includes, importantly, Aboriginal Australians.” Mr Mills, who rebuilt the Country Liberal Party from two MPs, won government in the NT from Labor in 2012 but ...

Morrison government to push ahead with changes to indigenous remote work for the dole scheme - The Australian


The Australian

Morrison government to push ahead with changes to indigenous remote work for the dole scheme
The Australian
... Government will push ahead with controversial changes to the indigenous remote work for the dole scheme despite extensive evidence given to a senate committee that they are punitive and unfairly target Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
Remote work-for-the-dole changes to go ahead despite strong oppositionThe Guardian

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Morrison government to push ahead with changes to indigenous remote work for the dole scheme - The Australian


The Australian

Morrison government to push ahead with changes to indigenous remote work for the dole scheme
The Australian
... Government will push ahead with controversial changes to the indigenous remote work for the dole scheme despite extensive evidence given to a senate committee that they are punitive and unfairly target Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
Remote work-for-the-dole changes to go ahead despite strong oppositionThe Guardian

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New history of South Australia book challenges assumptions about our state's past - The Advertiser


The Advertiser

New history of South Australia book challenges assumptions about our state's past
The Advertiser
And, most contentiously, they focus on indigenous history and the treatment of the first “South Australians”. Coverage of human history before white settlement was part of the brief from Cambridge University Press that included 40,000 years in 90,000 ...

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Body of Indigenous ranger found after crocodile attack in Northern Territory - The Guardian


The Guardian

Body of Indigenous ranger found after crocodile attack in Northern Territory
The Guardian
The woman worked as an Aboriginal ranger in the local Laynhapuy Indigenous Protected Area. Police from Lake Evella and Nhulunbuy, about three hours' away, travelled to the scene by car and boat to help local rangers and the community to search ...
Police recover body of Aboriginal ranger taken by crocodile in ... - ABCABC News
Aboriginal ranger 'taken by crocodile' in AustraliaBBC News
Crocodile attack Northern Territory: Female ranger takenNEWS.com.au
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Discrimination and depression among major concerns for young First Nations people - ABC Local


ABC Local

Discrimination and depression among major concerns for young First Nations people
ABC Local
The organisation compared the experiences of 1,265 First Nations young people with more than 20,000 young people in the survey of their experiences and aspirations. "It takes non-Indigenous Australia to read a report to sit up and have a look at the ...

Discrimination and depression among major concerns for young First Nations people - ABC Local


ABC Local

Discrimination and depression among major concerns for young First Nations people
ABC Local
"While the report showed positive responses about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people and their aspirations, it's very concerning that these young people are facing some incredibly complex challenges," Mission Australia CEO, James Toomey ...

Remote work-for-the-dole changes to go ahead despite strong opposition - The Guardian


The Guardian

Remote work-for-the-dole changes to go ahead despite strong opposition
The Guardian
There are about 35,000 CDP participants in Australia, and 83% are Indigenous. As a condition of income support, remote area participants must engage in up to 25 hours of work for the dole, five days a week. Submissions to the inquiry claimed the system ...

Remote work-for-the-dole changes to go ahead despite strong opposition - The Guardian


The Guardian

Remote work-for-the-dole changes to go ahead despite strong opposition
The Guardian
They called for a “process of genuine consultation and co-design with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, their representative organisations and other stakeholders.” John Paterson, representing the peak Aboriginal organisations of the ...

Strong Business Program Officer - ArtsHub


ArtsHub

Strong Business Program Officer
ArtsHub
Desart is the Association of Central Australian Aboriginal Art & Craft Centres representing 42 Aboriginal community-based Art Centres across a wide area of Central Australia. The objectives of the Association include: • To recognise, support and ...

Crocodile takes Aboriginal ranger in Arnhem Land community, sparking police search - ABC News


ABC News

Crocodile takes Aboriginal ranger in Arnhem Land community, sparking police search
ABC News
An Aboriginal ranger has been taken by a crocodile in a remote Arnhem Land community. Police from Nhulunbuy and Lake Evella stations are travelling by boat and road to the East Arnhem outstation of Gangan, 177 kilometres south-west of Nhulunbuy, ...
Female ranger taken by crocodile in Northern TerritoryNEWS.com.au
Female ranger 'taken' by crocodile in Australia's Northern TerritoryStuff.co.nz

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Indigenous business is a vital part of Australia's economy – so how can you help? - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous business is a vital part of Australia's economy – so how can you help?
The Guardian
In Queensland there is also the Townsville Region Indigenous Business Network (TRIBN) and Cairns Indigenous Region Network. These organisations are membership bodies open to Indigenous people in business. The First Australian Chamber of ...

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