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Audtions for 2019 - Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts - ArtsHub


Audtions for 2019 - Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts
ArtsHub
The Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts (ACPA) invites Australia's next generation of stage, screen and recording stars to audition this September for a coveted place in one of the centre's nationally accredited courses starting in February 2019.

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Greens demand Scott Morrison tackle high rate of Aboriginal deaths in custody - The Guardian


The Guardian

Greens demand Scott Morrison tackle high rate of Aboriginal deaths in custody
The Guardian
It comes after Guardian Australia's Deaths Inside investigation found 407 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have died in custody since the end of the royal commission into Aboriginal deaths in custody in 1991. The Greens have said they ...

Greens demand Scott Morrison tackle high rate of Aboriginal deaths in custody - The Guardian


The Guardian

Greens demand Scott Morrison tackle high rate of Aboriginal deaths in custody
The Guardian
It comes after Guardian Australia's Deaths Inside investigation found 407 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have died in custody since the end of the royal commission into Aboriginal deaths in custody in 1991. The Greens have said they ...

Vision Australia and Mildura Base Hospital AHU join forces - Triple M


Triple M

Vision Australia and Mildura Base Hospital AHU join forces
Triple M
Vision Australia have announced a partnership with Mildura Base Hospital Aboriginal Health Unit. The organisations are working to ensure better access to eye care specialists and support for the local Indigenous community. An orthoptist is available ...
A Toxic Mix: Welfare Reform And The Mob In Remote AustraliaNew Matilda

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JK Rowling leads condemnation of Australian artist's 'racist' cartoon of Serena Williams - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

JK Rowling leads condemnation of Australian artist's 'racist' cartoon of Serena Williams
The Sydney Morning Herald
The Australian, the Herald Sun's News Corp stablemate, was involved in a similar controversy in 2016 over a cartoon by Bill Leak depicticting a thick-lipped Aboriginal child being held by the collar by a policeman. In that cartoon the child's father ...
Serena Williams Cartoon 'Not About Race,' Artist Says. Experts Strongly Disagree.New York Times

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Taste test: a guide to native Australian honey varieties - Good Food


Good Food

Taste test: a guide to native Australian honey varieties
Good Food
Rod wants it to rain because even the hardy Australian bush closes down during a drought. He and beekeepers around the nation rely on access to native forests so their charges, European honey bees, can feast upon the nectar and make enough honey to ...

Drag mentorship brings Indigenous drag queens to Broken Heel festival - ABC News


ABC News

Drag mentorship brings Indigenous drag queens to Broken Heel festival
ABC News
A new generation of Indigenous drag queens is being mentored by the country's best in a program launched this year by Australia's only outback drag festival, Broken Heel. This year's three-day festival, a celebration of drag culture, saw record crowds ...

Drag mentorship brings Indigenous drag queens to Broken Heel festival - ABC News


ABC News

Drag mentorship brings Indigenous drag queens to Broken Heel festival
ABC News
A new generation of Indigenous drag queens is being mentored by the country's best in a program launched this year by Australia's only outback drag festival, Broken Heel. This year's three-day festival, a celebration of drag culture, saw record crowds ...

'Racism … hate … comes from that lack of education', student tells Q&A - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

'Racism … hate … comes from that lack of education', student tells Q&A
NEWS.com.au
Fellow panellist Dylan Storer agreed, drawing from experiences at a majority indigenous school in a small community in the Kimberleys in Western Australia. “We had eight weeks of that term focused on the American civil rights movement, in the last two ...

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'Racism … hate … comes from that lack of education', student tells Q&A - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

'Racism … hate … comes from that lack of education', student tells Q&A
NEWS.com.au
Fellow panellist Dylan Storer agreed, drawing from experiences at a majority indigenous school in a small community in the Kimberleys in Western Australia. “We had eight weeks of that term focused on the American civil rights movement, in the last two ...

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Ex-ATSIC chief Geoff Clark and family could face more than 80 fraud charges - The Australian


The Australian

Ex-ATSIC chief Geoff Clark and family could face more than 80 fraud charges
The Australian
A high-stakes fraud case against Geoff Clark will allege serious criminal conduct stretching back to his time as chairman of the powerful Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, formerly the peak governing body for indigenous Australia. In ...

Ex-ATSIC chief Geoff Clark and family could face more than 80 fraud charges - The Australian


The Australian

Ex-ATSIC chief Geoff Clark and family could face more than 80 fraud charges
The Australian
A high-stakes fraud case against Geoff Clark will allege serious criminal conduct stretching back to his time as chairman of the powerful Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, formerly the peak governing body for indigenous Australia. In ...

Critics of Abbott's new role are wasting time - Daily Telegraph


Daily Telegraph

Critics of Abbott's new role are wasting time
Daily Telegraph
Mr Abbott in 2006 with Charlie Antjipalya, chairman of the Watarru Aboriginal community signing for a new swimming pool, on Pitjantjatjara lands in Central Australia. Compassion, competence, and character are what should qualify a person for a role in ...

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Critics of Abbott's new role are wasting time - Daily Telegraph


Daily Telegraph

Critics of Abbott's new role are wasting time
Daily Telegraph
Is the article assuming that Indigenous people need protecting from Abbott? Who is playing the role of modern-day protector here? Continuing the chorus of doom and gloom, Rod Little, co-chair of the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples ...

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Win a double pass to Kimberley Foundation Australia's 20th anniversary lecture - The Adelaide Review


The Adelaide Review

Win a double pass to Kimberley Foundation Australia's 20th anniversary lecture
The Adelaide Review
The Aboriginal rock art of Australia and the story it tells traces the history of global human migration. Revealing this story is the essence of our mission. It is Australia's story. By unlocking the archives of the paleo environment and researching ...

Tribute PaidTo Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander In Business - Women Love Tech (press release) (blog)


Women Love Tech (press release) (blog)

Tribute PaidTo Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander In Business
Women Love Tech (press release) (blog)
The Australian Government continues to exert efforts to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander In Businesswomen to maximise their potential and increase the number of women joining the business industry. Michelle Evans, MURRA Program ...

A new way to recognise an Indigenous nation in Australia - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

A new way to recognise an Indigenous nation in Australia
The Conversation AU
After years of debate, the process for achieving constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians has reached a crossroads. More than a year has gone by since the Uluru Statement from the Heart, when Indigenous peoples rejected symbolic ...

Indigenous women in custody more likely than men to have died where policy not followed - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous women in custody more likely than men to have died where policy not followed
The Guardian
... as male prisoners to have not received appropriate medical care and 50% more likely to have died in circumstances where procedures were not followed. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women are the fastest growing prison population in Australia.

Indigenous women in custody more likely than men to have died where policy not followed - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous women in custody more likely than men to have died where policy not followed
The Guardian
... as male prisoners to have not received appropriate medical care and 50% more likely to have died in circumstances where procedures were not followed. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women are the fastest growing prison population in Australia.

A new way to recognise an Indigenous nation in Australia - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

A new way to recognise an Indigenous nation in Australia
The Conversation AU
After years of debate, the process for achieving constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians has reached a crossroads. More than a year has gone by since the Uluru Statement from the Heart, when Indigenous peoples rejected symbolic ...

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