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ABC News
Banking royal commission: The financial sector's descent to the fourth circle of hell
ABC News
Forget purgatory, Australia's financial sector is currently rooted in the fourth circle of hell — the spot reserved for those being punished for greed and indifference to the plight of others. Australia's big banks, superannuation funds, wealth ...
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ESPN
American Mason Cox, inspired by an Irishman, rising high in Australia's indigenous game
ESPN
MELBOURNE - An American, inspired by an Irishman, dominating Australia's indigenous game. It sounds like the beginning - or perhaps punchline - of a longwinded joke. But Mason Cox's transformation from Australian rules football novelty act to arguably ...

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Alice Springs News Online
Tony Abbott sent packing on his first Aboriginal envoy trip
Alice Springs News Online
Former Prime Minister turned special envoy to Aboriginal Australia was forced out of Borroloola this week after facing heated criticism from parents, educators and elders during his first visit to the community in his new role, according to a media ...

Geelong Advertiser
ScoMo's national holiday plan for indigenous Australians nothing but electioneering
Geelong Advertiser
I have to confess I did like his comment on his Facebook page that “Indulgent self-loathing does not make Australia stronger”. Naturally enough not everyone thought his new national holiday a good idea. As is the norm, representatives of our indigenous ...

Geelong Advertiser
ScoMo's national holiday plan for indigenous Australians nothing but electioneering
Geelong Advertiser
I have to confess I did like his comment on his Facebook page that “Indulgent self-loathing does not make Australia stronger”. Naturally enough not everyone thought his new national holiday a good idea. As is the norm, representatives of our indigenous ...

The Advertiser
SA Museum's former Aboriginal archaeology expert says career was ruined by unfair misconduct investigation
The Advertiser
Dr Keryn Walshe, pictured, was suspended from her position for seven months, after colleagues mistakenly claimed she had breached policy by releasing Aboriginal remains of Narungga people for DNA research in 2016. Despite being cleared of any ...

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The Guardian
Tony Abbott condemned by Indigenous parliamentarians after NT visit
The Guardian
Vowles, a Wakaya and Waramunga man, told Guardian Australia “when Tony Abbott was prime minister he stripped $534.4m from the federal Indigenous affairs portfolio. “He is also the man who said Aboriginal Australians living on their traditional lands in ...

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The Guardian
Tony Abbott condemned by Indigenous parliamentarians after NT visit
The Guardian
Vowles, a Wakaya and Waramunga man, told Guardian Australia “when Tony Abbott was prime minister he stripped $534.4m from the federal Indigenous affairs portfolio. “He is also the man who said Aboriginal Australians living on their traditional lands in ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Australia Day. Which day is that, exactly?
The Sydney Morning Herald
There, one of his men shot and wounded an Indigenous man - a harbinger of ghastly times to come - and Cook raised the Union flag, claiming the place for King George III, before sailing north to claim possession of all of the east coast of Australia for ...

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ABC Local
Aboriginal man Daniel Love allowed to stay in Australia after deportation threat
ABC Local
"As we have maintained throughout this case, Daniel should never have been placed into immigration detention — he is an Aboriginal Australian with a proud family history and it is a great relief that the department have now also taken the sensible ...

ABC News
Aboriginal man Daniel Love allowed to stay in Australia after deportation threat
ABC News
"As we have maintained throughout this case, Daniel should never have been placed into immigration detention — he is an Aboriginal Australian with a proud family history and it is a great relief that the department have now also taken the sensible ...

ABC News
Aboriginal man Daniel Love allowed to stay in Australia after deportation threat
ABC News
"As we have maintained throughout this case, Daniel should never have been placed into immigration detention — he is an Aboriginal Australian with a proud family history and it is a great relief that the department have now also taken the sensible ...

The Age
Australia Day: Striving to be a fruitful and inclusive society
The Age
They have been given an unwanted "special envoy" and now the Prime Minister has proposed an unasked-for day to celebrate Indigenous Australia. Meanwhile, the issues raised by the Indigenous community in the Uluru Statement have not been addressed ...

The Australian
Key items from banking royal commission
The Australian
ROUND FOUR ON LOANS TO FARMERS AND ISSUES AFFECTING INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS. Spotlight on: Issues affecting people living in remote and regional communities - farmers and indigenous Australians. Companies examined: CBA, Rabobank ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Aboriginal community wins 20-year Pilbara native title battle
The Sydney Morning Herald
An Aboriginal community has won a 20-year battle to be recognised as the native title holders of about 40,000 square kilometres of land in Western Australia's Pilbara region, including the mining town Newman. The Nyiyaparli community lodged its first ...

2GB
Warren Mundine: Only a 'small minority' raise changing the date of Australia Day 'all the time'
2GB
Indigenous leader Warren Mundine says most Aboriginal communities have higher priorities than protesting the date of Australia Day. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has floated the idea of introducing a special day to honour Indigenous Australians.

2GB
Warren Mundine: Only a 'small minority' raise changing the date of Australia Day 'all the time'
2GB
Indigenous leader Warren Mundine says most Aboriginal communities have higher priorities than protesting the date of Australia Day. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has floated the idea of introducing a special day to honour Indigenous Australians.

ABC News
How Japanese bombers destroyed an organ donated by Nazis to a remote community in WA
ABC News
Seventy-five years ago today, at the height of World War II, Japanese bomber pilots mistook a remote Aboriginal community in Western Australia for military base. Four children, a woman, and a priest were killed in the ensuing attack on Kalumburu, in ...

ABC News
Historic pardon after crime writer's campaign brings justice for convicted rapist
ABC News
Aboriginal man Kipper Billy was wrongly convicted of rape in 1861. This morning, his Royal Pardon was handed over to Indigenous representatives at a special ceremony at Government House in Brisbane. The injustice to Kipper Billy haunted Blanch for ...

ABC News
Aboriginal defendants are pleading guilty due to language and cultural barriers, legal officials warn
ABC News
But for more than 30 years, he has acted as a guide for Aboriginal people trying to navigate Western Australia's daunting criminal justice system. "My role is to make sure that Aboriginal people have an advocate to speak on their behalf and help them ...