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Open Letter to PM Calls For Action on Indigenous Incarceration - Pro Bono Australia


Pro Bono Australia

Open Letter to PM Calls For Action on Indigenous Incarceration
Pro Bono Australia
An open letter, signed by groups including the Aboriginal Legal Service, Australian Justice Reinvestment Project, UNICEF, and the Australian Council of Social Service, addressed Prime Minister Scott Morrison, and Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel ...
IKEA announces exciting Indigenous Australian collaboration9Honey
Leading Australian groups call for action on indigenous incarcerationXinhua

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Inquest begins into sepsis death of pregnant Aboriginal woman Naomi Williams at NSW hospital - ABC Local


ABC Local

Inquest begins into sepsis death of pregnant Aboriginal woman Naomi Williams at NSW hospital
ABC Local
The family of a young, pregnant Aboriginal woman who died after numerous attempts to seek help at a New South Wales hospital is demanding answers at an inquest that has begun in Gundagai. Family and friends packed the gallery at the inquest, called ...

Academic spotlight zooms in on Min Min light - The North West Star


The North West Star

Academic spotlight zooms in on Min Min light
The North West Star
“There are various scientific theories about what causes them but there has been no academic enquiry into what Indigenous Australians believe or know about them,” Dr Roman said. “Indigenous people living in or travelling to remote areas may have their ...

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Academic spotlight zooms in on Min Min light - The North West Star


The North West Star

Academic spotlight zooms in on Min Min light
The North West Star
“There are various scientific theories about what causes them but there has been no academic enquiry into what Indigenous Australians believe or know about them,” Dr Roman said. “Indigenous people living in or travelling to remote areas may have their ...

Academic spotlight zooms in on Min Min light - Katherine Times


Katherine Times

Academic spotlight zooms in on Min Min light
Katherine Times
“There are various scientific theories about what causes them but there has been no academic enquiry into what Indigenous Australians believe or know about them,” Dr Roman said. “Indigenous people living in or travelling to remote areas may have their ...

Northern Territory child abuse jumps 30pc - The Australian


The Australian

Northern Territory child abuse jumps 30pc
The Australian
The overall rate also rose by about 23 per cent over the same period, masking a slight decline in abuse and neglect substantiations in the non-indigenous population. The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare's Children's Headline Indicators study ...

It's been an age since the colonial school system, and yet it is clear that mainstream schools are still ... - Policy Forum


Policy Forum

It's been an age since the colonial school system, and yet it is clear that mainstream schools are still ...
Policy Forum
In spite of successful experiments in two-way schooling and the inclusion of content about Aboriginal histories and cultures in the Australian Curriculum, mainstream schools are still assimilating Aborigines. As governments annually track the benefits ...

Indigenous fire methods protect land before and after the Tathra bushfire - ABC News


ABC News

Indigenous fire methods protect land before and after the Tathra bushfire
ABC News
Mr Steffensen is a Cape York man who shares his traditional knowledge with Indigenous fire crews around Australia. He first visited the Bega LALC crew in February 2018. "Helping these young fellas to rebuild their knowledge of their country and ...

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New book celebrates history of nursing - Australian Ageing Agenda


Australian Ageing Agenda

New book celebrates history of nursing
Australian Ageing Agenda
The unique history of nursing in Australia is celebrated in a new book by researcher and medical historian Deborah Burrows. Nurses of Australia, The Illustrated Story, is the first time the nation's story of nursing has been told. And what a story it ...

Indigenous sketch comedy series Black Comedy takes another good, hard look at Australia - The West Australian


The West Australian

Indigenous sketch comedy series Black Comedy takes another good, hard look at Australia
The West Australian
Black Comedy, ABC's “black comedy by blackfellas, for everyone” is back for a third season of turning stereotypes on their head and making white Australia take a good, hard look at itself in the mirror. The indigenous sketch comedy series thrives on ...

Indigenous sketch comedy series Black Comedy takes another good, hard look at Australia - The West Australian


The West Australian

Indigenous sketch comedy series Black Comedy takes another good, hard look at Australia
The West Australian
Black Comedy, ABC's “black comedy by blackfellas, for everyone” is back for a third season of turning stereotypes on their head and making white Australia take a good, hard look at itself in the mirror. The indigenous sketch comedy series thrives on ...

Plea from 35 groups for action on Indigenous Australians in prison - The Guardian


The Guardian

Plea from 35 groups for action on Indigenous Australians in prison
The Guardian
The letter – signed by Amnesty, the Australian Council of Social Service, the Law Council of Australia, Unicef, national Aboriginal legal and social services, legal academics and others – calls for an urgent response to the recommendations of the ...
IKEA announces exciting Indigenous Australian collaboration9Honey

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Plea from 35 groups for action on Indigenous Australians in prison - The Guardian


The Guardian

Plea from 35 groups for action on Indigenous Australians in prison
The Guardian
A coalition of more than 35 human rights, justice and community organisations have written to the Australian government pleading for action on the rising numbers of Indigenous people in prisons. The letter – signed by Amnesty, the Australian Council of ...
IKEA announces exciting Indigenous Australian collaboration9Honey

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Indigenous artist is raising her children the “old fashioned way” - Townsville Bulletin


Townsville Bulletin

Indigenous artist is raising her children the “old fashioned way”
Townsville Bulletin
My inspiration has always been Albert Namatjira, who is a pioneer of contemporary Indigenous Australian art and he was the most famous Indigenous Australian of his generation.” Ms Oliver's latest artwork adorns the walls of the Ronald McDonald House's ...

Pulver appointed key Indigenous leadership role - Australian Jewish News


Australian Jewish News

Pulver appointed key Indigenous leadership role
Australian Jewish News
... days where she was a founding member of USYD's Wokal Kangara ('one blood') Aboriginal Students Association, through to current roles with institutions such as the Australian Medical Council, the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Universities ...

Pulver appointed key Indigenous leadership role - Australian Jewish News


Australian Jewish News

Pulver appointed key Indigenous leadership role
Australian Jewish News
... days where she was a founding member of USYD's Wokal Kangara ('one blood') Aboriginal Students Association, through to current roles with institutions such as the Australian Medical Council, the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Universities ...

Government urged to act on indigenous jail rates - The Australian


The Australian

Government urged to act on indigenous jail rates
The Australian
The Australian Law Reform Commission's Pathways to Justice report contained 35 recommendations aimed at addressing the “persistent and growing problem” of indigenous Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander incarceration rates but there has still been no ...

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Government urged to act on indigenous jail rates - The Australian


The Australian

Government urged to act on indigenous jail rates
The Australian
The Australian Law Reform Commission's Pathways to Justice report contained 35 recommendations aimed at addressing the “persistent and growing problem” of indigenous Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander incarceration rates but there has still been no ...

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Fears for indigenous lands as foreign nuclear waste headed our way - The Australian


The Australian

Fears for indigenous lands as foreign nuclear waste headed our way
The Australian
Australia is to receive a shipment of intermediate-level radioactive waste from Britain in the next three or four years despite concerns in Scotland that the nuclear material may end up dumped on traditional Aboriginal lands. The Australian can confirm ...

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