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Screen Australia Crows about 25 Years of Indigenous Support
ArtsHub
Screen Australia is glowing today as it celebrates the 25-year anniversary of the Indigenous department which was set up in 1993 to provide training, resources and financial support to empower Indigenous people to tell their own stories, both in front ...

ArtsHub
Screen Australia Crows about 25 Years of Indigenous Support
ArtsHub
Screen Australia is glowing today as it celebrates the 25-year anniversary of the Indigenous department which was set up in 1993 to provide training, resources and financial support to empower Indigenous people to tell their own stories, both in front ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous actors celebrate 25-year milestone
The Sydney Morning Herald
Seasoned and up-and-coming Indigenous actors are celebrating 25 years of Screen Australia funding. This month marks two and a half decades since Australia's peak film and television funding body established its Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander ...
Screen industry celebrates 25 years of Indigenous storytellingInside Film
What is working in Indigenous education: new findings releasedEducationHQ Australia

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous actors celebrate 25-year milestone
The Sydney Morning Herald
Seasoned and up-and-coming Indigenous actors are celebrating 25 years of Screen Australia funding. This month marks two and a half decades since Australia's peak film and television funding body established its Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander ...
Screen industry celebrates 25 years of Indigenous storytellingInside Film
What is working in Indigenous education: new findings releasedEducationHQ Australia

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IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
SOVEREIGN PEOPLE, SOVEREIGN STORIES | Five Books by First Nations Writers
IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
Observing new writers talking passionately at the FNAWN workshop with some of Australia's most awarded writers, it's evident that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander writers have established themselves as an unstoppable force within Australian ...

Inside Film
Screen industry celebrates 25 years of Indigenous storytelling
Inside Film
Purcell told the audience that with no formal training her career as a writer and director would never have seen the light of day without the support of the Indigenous unit at Screen Australia and the AFC. “When I grew up Indigenous characters were ...

NEWS.com.au
Backlash after Tony Abbott accepts new role as special envoy on indigenous affairs
NEWS.com.au
But some Indigenous leaders and commentators have voiced concern over Mr Abbott taking up the role. Rod Little, co-chair of the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples, said Abbott's record on the issue was poor and that he did not consult ...
Tony Abbott set to accept Indigenous envoy roleNew Zealand Herald

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NEWS.com.au
Backlash after Tony Abbott accepts new role as special envoy on indigenous affairs
NEWS.com.au
But some Indigenous leaders and commentators have voiced concern over Mr Abbott taking up the role. Rod Little, co-chair of the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples, said Abbott's record on the issue was poor and that he did not consult ...
Tony Abbott set to accept Indigenous envoy roleNew Zealand Herald
Abbott's history with Indigenous Affairs 'nothing to crow about': Rod LittleABC News

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SmartCompany.com.au
“More harm than good”: The Indigenous employment gap is widening and we don't know how to fix it
SmartCompany.com.au
The Closing the Gap framework sought to halve the employment gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, among other targets. But the employment target expired unmet this year. In remote parts of Australia, the gap has actually widened ...

Mackay Daily Mercury
TREATY: The unknown story of a global dance hit
Mackay Daily Mercury
DJ Gavin Campbell has revealed the unorthodox methods he used to remix Treaty, Yothu Yindi's biggest ever hit song, and a song that is politically and socially powerful in Australia. A 'balanda' (non-Aboriginal) man, Campbell is coming to Lismore with ...

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The Guardian
More than half of 147 Indigenous people who died in custody had not been found guilty
The Guardian
More than half of the Indigenous people who died in custody since 2008 had not been convicted of a crime. A Guardian Australia investigation has found that while 44% of deaths in custody were of sentenced prisoners, 56% were people held after being ...

Northern Star
TREATY: The unknown story of a global dance hit
Northern Star
DJ Gavin Campbell has revealed the unorthodox methods he used to remix Treaty, Yothu Yindi's biggest ever hit song, and a song that is politically and socially powerful in Australia. A 'balanda' (non-Aboriginal) man, Campbell is coming to Lismore with ...

Mirage News
NSW best in Australia for access to emergency care
Mirage News
“This year, we announced a $5 million commitment to make mental health care more accessible and culturally safe for Aboriginal people, through increasing our Aboriginal workforce, funding suicide prevention initiatives, and improving training and ...

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Belvoir Announces Recipient of the Balnaves Foundation Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Fellowship
Broadway World
"I am so honoured and humbled to receive the Balnaves Foundation Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Fellowship" said Kodie Bedford. "This fellowship is so important in the Australian narrative. I look at the list of past winners, the legacy they ...

Google News

Burrup Peninsula rock art gallery to be nominated for UNESCO World Heritage listing
Herald Sun
The gallery of Aboriginal art — some of which is more than 40,000 years old — is at the Burrup Peninsula, on the northwest coast of Western Australia. It is Australia's largest rock art collection. A World Heritage listing would help inform people ...

'In 1788 it was nothing but bush': Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australia  The Guardian

With former PM to be government's special envoy on Indigenous affairs, we look at his comments on the issue.

'In 1788 it was nothing but bush': Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australia  The Guardian

With former PM to be government's special envoy on Indigenous affairs, we look at his comments on the issue.

'In 1788 it was nothing but bush': Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australia  The Guardian

With former PM to be government's special envoy on Indigenous affairs, we look at his comments on the issue.

Calls intensify for government to act on Indigenous deaths in custody  The Guardian

Government is reviewing implementation of royal commission into Aboriginal deaths in custody as Labor, Greens urge Coalition to do more.

'In 1788 it was nothing but bush': Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australia  The Guardian

With former PM to be government's special envoy on Indigenous affairs, we look at his comments on the issue.