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Daily Mail
Community 'reeling' after two boys who drowned in Swan River
NEWS.com.au
The families of Jack Simpson, 17 and Chris Drage, 16 are “soaked in grief” about the loss of the boys, who drowned after plunging into the Swan River on Tuesday while allegedly trying to escape from Western Australia Police. Aboriginal Legal Service ...
Grief for Chris and Jack after police chase ends in river tragedyThe Australian
'It's a tragedy': Teen boys who drowned in Swan River mourned by family, friendsThe Sydney Morning Herald
PICTURED: Young Aboriginal boys who drowned after they jumped into a river trying to evade police in 'tragic mistake'Daily Mail
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Junkee
Community 'reeling' after two boys who drowned in Swan River
NEWS.com.au
The families of Jack Simpson, 17 and Chris Drage, 16 are “soaked in grief” about the loss of the boys, who drowned after plunging into the Swan River on Tuesday while allegedly trying to escape from Western Australia Police. Aboriginal Legal Service ...
Grief for Chris and Jack after police chase ends in river tragedyThe Australian
Two Indigenous Teenagers Died This Week After Jumping Into Swan River To Avoid A Police ChaseJunkee
'It's a tragedy': Teen boys who drowned in Swan River mourned by family, friendsThe Sydney Morning Herald
ABC Local
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NEWS.com.au
British backpackers laughed about flogging insurance to indigenous Aussies while raking in thousands
NEWS.com.au
“The saddest part was the attitude towards (the indigenous community). As an Australian taught by our education system to respect our First Nations peoples, it was pretty disgraceful (to see) the attitude towards them at both companies, truly a second ...

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SBS
'Our mob are dying': Leaders urge referendum on Indigenous voice
SBS
“It's better to leave the process initially in the hands of First Nations people, who themselves may seek the input and deliberation in the process on the appropriate questions from non-Indigenous Australians and technical experts,” she told the committee.

Daily Mail
Drownings of boys in Perth being treated as 'death in police presence'
The Guardian
The drownings of two boys in Western Australia are being treated as “death in police presence” and a report is being prepared for the coroner, as the Aboriginal community and others express their grief and anger. The pair drowned in Perth's Swan river ...
Grief for Chris and Jack after police chase ends in river tragedyThe Australian
'It's a tragedy': Teen boys who drowned in Swan River mourned by family, friendsThe Sydney Morning Herald
Community 'reeling' after two boys who drowned in Swan RiverNEWS.com.au
Daily Mail -9news.com.au -ABC News
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The Guardian
Drownings of boys in Perth being treated as 'death in police presence'
The Guardian
The drownings of two boys in Western Australia are being treated as “death in police presence” and a report is being prepared for the coroner, as the Aboriginal community and others express their grief and anger. The pair drowned in Perth's Swan river ...
Grief for Chris and Jack after police chase ends in river tragedyThe Australian
Community 'reeling' after two boys who drowned in Swan RiverNEWS.com.au
'It's a tragedy': Teen boys who drowned in Swan River mourned by family, friendsThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Daily Mail
'It's a tragedy': Teen boys who drowned in Swan River mourned by family, friends
The Sydney Morning Herald
The National Indigenous Critical Response Service has provided support to the families of the two drowned teenagers, and support is also being provided to relatives. WA police officers from the major crime division and the internal affairs unit were ...
Swan River deaths: Family left reeling after loss of grandson in fatal Maylands police chaseABC Local
PICTURED: Young Aboriginal boys who drowned after they jumped into a river trying to evade police in 'tragic mistake'Daily Mail
Father's tearful tribute as trolls attack grieving familyThe Cairns Post
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ABC Local
Serena Williams cartoon: Herald Sun publishes defiant front page defending Mark Knight
ABC Local
"I think there is some kind of sense that Australia is somehow outside of any history, any kind of race history," she said. "And historically it has been Aboriginal Australian people who have been portrayed in this really incredibly dehumanising way ...
Game, set and match KnightThe Australian
News Corp defiant after 'racist' Serena Williams cartoon sparks global furoreThe Guardian
Serena Williams Cartoon 'Not About Race,' Artist Says. Experts Strongly Disagree.WRAL.com
World Tribune
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National Indigenous Times
Heart is full and burstin' blak
National Indigenous Times
Indigenous Writing Fellowship in 2015, and that she's recently been announced Australian Indigenous Poet-In-Residence for the 2018 Queensland Poetry Festival. On top of these accolades, between 2017-2018, she was a Fulbright scholar at Harvard Law ...

Mirage News
UniSA leads Aboriginal education in South Australia
Mirage News
The University of South Australia is leading the way in creating tertiary education opportunities for Aboriginal peoples as it becomes the first university in the State to unveil a Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). With its initial RAP released ...

BBC News
National anthem protest: 9yo refuses to stand because anthem is for 'white people of Australia'
ABC Local
Student Harper Nielsen given detention for protesting against the national anthem because it "completely disregards Indigenous Australians"; Parents support their nine-year-old daughter's stance, with her father saying she showed 'incredible bravery' ...
Australia's anthem: Why the words 'young and free' sparked protestsBBC News
Rightwing Australian politicians attack girl, 9, over anthem protestThe Guardian
Queensland schoolgirl threatened with suspension after refusing to stand for national anthemNEWS.com.au
SBS -CNN International -Queensland Times
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New York Times
National anthem protest: 9yo refuses to stand because anthem is for 'white people of Australia'
ABC Local
Student Harper Nielsen given detention for protesting against the national anthem because it "completely disregards Indigenous Australians"; Parents support their nine-year-old daughter's stance, with her father saying she showed 'incredible bravery' ...
Australian Politicians Threaten Schoolgirl Over National Anthem ProtestNew York Times
Australia's anthem: Why the words 'young and free' sparked protestsBBC News

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ABC News
National anthem protest: 9yo refuses to stand because anthem is for 'white people of Australia'
ABC News
Student Harper Nielsen given detention for protesting against the national anthem because it "completely disregards Indigenous Australians"; Parents support their nine-year-old daughter's stance, with her father saying she showed 'incredible bravery' ...

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2GB
National anthem protest: 9yo refuses to stand because anthem is for 'white people of Australia'
ABC News
Student Harper Nielsen given detention for protesting against the national anthem because it "completely disregards Indigenous Australians"; Parents support their nine-year-old daughter's stance, with her father saying she showed 'incredible bravery' ...
Nine-year-old school student protesting Australian national anthem2GB
Queensland schoolgirl threatened with suspension after refusing to stand for national anthemNEWS.com.au

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Daily Mail
Yassmin Abdel-Magied has weighed in on Serena cartoon and deaths of two Aboriginal teens
NEWS.com.au
On Tuesday, Abdel-Magied tweeted a news article about the deaths of Perth boys Jack Simpson and his friend Chris Drage who were part of a group being chased by police on Monday afternoon. In her post she said: “The original sin of invasion in Australia ...
Yassmin Abdel-Magied blames racist Serena Williams cartoon and Aboriginal teens' drowning deaths on 'original sin of ...Daily Mail

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The Guardian
Six babies left unclaimed in Katherine hospital morgue, inquiry hears
The Guardian
There was one social worker at Katherine hospital and one Aboriginal liaison officer, Potter said, who spent much of their time managing cases in accident and emergency. The hospital only has two Aboriginal health practitioners, one in emergency and ...

ABC News
Dancer Joel Bray grapples with life between worlds as a gay Aboriginal man raised in a white Pentecostal Christian ...
ABC News
For dancer Joel Bray, this curious, confounding creature has become the perfect metaphor for his experience as a gay Aboriginal Australian man raised in a white Pentecostal Christian household. "I identify with this character because I feel a bit like ...

Grant to curb deafness and disadvantage
The University of Newcastle, Australia
A Worimi man, and Australia's first Indigenous surgeon, Dr Kong is passionate about reducing the disparity that exists between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander kids and our non-Indigenous population. “This research will help the equity and ...

Daily Mail
Grief for Chris and Jack after police chase ends in river tragedy
The Australian
Grief and shock have swept through a large network of Aboriginal families across Perth and regional Western Australia after two teenage boys drowned in the Swan River while being chased by police. Grieving mother Winne Hayward last night gave ...
Two teenage boys die in Swan River after jumping in to escape during police chase in MaylandsABC News
PICTURED: Young Aboriginal boys who drowned after they jumped into a river trying to evade police in 'tragic mistake'Daily Mail

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The Australian
Grief for Chris and Jack after police chase ends in river tragedy
The Australian
Grief and shock have swept through a large network of Aboriginal families across Perth and regional Western Australia after two teenage boys drowned in the Swan River while being chased by police. Grieving mother Winne Hayward last night gave ...
Two teenage boys die in Swan River after jumping in to escape during police chase in MaylandsABC News

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