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Hearing health epidemic limiting indigenous NT kids' educational opportunities - NT News


NT News

Hearing health epidemic limiting indigenous NT kids' educational opportunities
NT News
Charles Darwin University chancellor Neil Balnaves said an infection called otitis media was one of the biggest health issues currently affecting indigenous Australians. “Ninety per cent of indigenous children that are not in major cities suffer from ...

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'Equal isn't the same for everybody', royal commission hears - nestegg.com.au


nestegg.com.au

'Equal isn't the same for everybody', royal commission hears
nestegg.com.au
This in turn has led to the superannuation balances 23 per cent lower than non-Indigenous Australians and mean balances at retirement 46 per cent lower than the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) comfortable retirement benchmark.

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Fraser Anning: criticism of 'final solution' wording a bid to shut down debate – as it happened - The Guardian


The Guardian

Fraser Anning: criticism of 'final solution' wording a bid to shut down debate – as it happened
The Guardian
Just in case I have to fact-check Fraser Anning's speech for anyone, Muslims have been in Australia since before federation. There is evidence Muslims from south-east Asia traded with Indigenous people as far back as the 1600s. If you want to talk ...

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Bag searches and death threats: When unconscious bias becomes something sinister - ABC News


ABC News

Bag searches and death threats: When unconscious bias becomes something sinister
ABC News
Ms Piota has had no complaints about the police but as an Indigenous woman who did not grow up in her mother's country she has an outsider's perspective on the question of unconscious bias. She said when she first moved to Australia, Aboriginal people ...

Bag searches and death threats: When unconscious bias becomes something sinister - ABC News


ABC News

Bag searches and death threats: When unconscious bias becomes something sinister
ABC News
Ms Piota has had no complaints about the police but as an Indigenous woman who did not grow up in her mother's country she has an outsider's perspective on the question of unconscious bias. She said when she first moved to Australia, Aboriginal people ...

Fox traps laid by Aboriginal Land Council hope to protect last 12 NSW breeding pairs of beach stone-curlew - ABC Local


ABC Local

Fox traps laid by Aboriginal Land Council hope to protect last 12 NSW breeding pairs of beach stone-curlew
ABC Local
Just how do you outfox a fox, especially if it's to save endangered wildlife? While a fox famously outsmarted a group of upset farmers in the Roald Dahl classic Fantastic Mr Fox, at Fingal Head south of the Gold Coast, landowners and the local council ...

Too many Australians have to choose between heating or eating this winter - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

Too many Australians have to choose between heating or eating this winter
The Conversation AU
But once the cost of housing, transport and school are covered, too many Australians are having to choose between heating or eating. We've long known the price of food is a problem for refugees, Indigenous Australians, people who are homeless and other ...

Cape York students to unite for annual music camp - The Cairns Post


The Cairns Post

Cape York students to unite for annual music camp
The Cairns Post
They will be joined by students from the Aboriginal Centre of Performing Arts (ACPA) who will focus on the choirs. The CYMP is presented by QMF in association with Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy and Department of Education and Training.

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Australia's most racist college: St Mark's College in Adelaide under fire for offensive costumes - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Australia's most racist college: St Mark's College in Adelaide under fire for offensive costumes
NEWS.com.au
“That students can view this sort of behaviour as acceptable, or even funny, demonstrates the necessity for better antisemitism and anti-racism education in Australia and on our university campuses.” PHOTOS OF STUDENTS IN BLACKFACE UNEARTHED.

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Genia wants Wallabies to wear indigenous jerseys in every Test - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Genia wants Wallabies to wear indigenous jerseys in every Test
The Sydney Morning Herald
Will Genia has urged Rugby Australia to consider putting the Wallabies in their indigenous jersey for every Test match. As debate swirls in New Zealand over the modern value of the haka, the veteran Test halfback revealed the indigenous jersey had fast ...
Call for permanent Wallabies indigenous jersey, haka defendedRugby.com.au
Wallaby halfback Will Genia says indigenous jersey could counter NZ's hakaDaily Telegraph

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Call for permanent Wallabies indigenous jersey, haka defended - Rugby.com.au


Rugby.com.au

Call for permanent Wallabies indigenous jersey, haka defended
Rugby.com.au
VETERAN halfback Will Genia has called for the Wallabies' indigenous jersey to be worn in every Test match to represent Australia's being a proudly multi-cultural society. Genia's suggestion came as Australian and New Zealand players both leapt to the ...

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Banking royal commission day 45: Q Super, Suncorp, NAB - The Australian Financial Review


The Australian Financial Review

Banking royal commission day 45: Q Super, Suncorp, NAB
The Australian Financial Review
The royal commission spent the day extracting whether NAB hid the size of its fee scandal from the regulator. And the super system is entirely failing Indigenous Australia. How today unfolded. Andrew Hagger of NAB bank leaves court after giving ...

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Assisting indigenous Australians no extra burden: QSuper - Investment Magazine


Assisting indigenous Australians no extra burden: QSuper
Investment Magazine
Providing more flexible arrangements to help indigenous people access their super was not an “extra impost” on super funds Lyn Melcer, head of technical advice at QSuper, told the Hayne royal commission. Research shows a retirement wealth gap between ...

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Assisting indigenous Australians no extra burden: QSuper - Investment Magazine


Assisting indigenous Australians no extra burden: QSuper
Investment Magazine
Providing more flexible arrangements to help indigenous people access their super was not an “extra impost” on super funds Lyn Melcer, head of technical advice at QSuper, told the Hayne royal commission. Research shows a retirement wealth gap between ...

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NSW Indigenous Coalition Reunites to Push Change for Aboriginal People - Pro Bono Australia


NSW Indigenous Coalition Reunites to Push Change for Aboriginal People
Pro Bono Australia
“The beauty of CAPO is it's the seven largest Aboriginal organisations in NSW, and our membership therefore covers so many more Aboriginal people, more than any other organisation can do on their own,” Chenery said. While CAPO first launched in 2007, ...

NSW Indigenous Coalition Reunites to Push Change for Aboriginal People - Pro Bono Australia


NSW Indigenous Coalition Reunites to Push Change for Aboriginal People
Pro Bono Australia
“The beauty of CAPO is it's the seven largest Aboriginal organisations in NSW, and our membership therefore covers so many more Aboriginal people, more than any other organisation can do on their own,” Chenery said. While CAPO first launched in 2007, ...

New public art in Sydney to honour Australia's Indigenous community - Architecture and Design


New public art in Sydney to honour Australia's Indigenous community
Architecture and Design
A major artwork is being planned in Sydney by city authorities to celebrate and honour the First Peoples of Australia. Announced recently by governor David Hurley and lord mayor Clover Moore, the proposed 6-metre tall artwork, bara by Aboriginal artist ...

New public art in Sydney to honour Australia's Indigenous community - Architecture and Design


New public art in Sydney to honour Australia's Indigenous community
Architecture and Design
A major artwork is being planned in Sydney by city authorities to celebrate and honour the First Peoples of Australia. Announced recently by governor David Hurley and lord mayor Clover Moore, the proposed 6-metre tall artwork, bara by Aboriginal artist ...

Indigenous Australians face super challenges: Royal Commission - Financial Standard


Investment Magazine

Indigenous Australians face super challenges: Royal Commission
Financial Standard
The Royal Commission heard today of the difficulties indigenous Australians face in engaging with the superannuation system. Introducing the topic of this morning's hearing, counsel assisting Rowena Orr outlined the systemic issues indigenous ...
Assisting indigenous Australians no extra burden: QSuper ...Investment Magazine

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Indigenous Australians face super challenges: Royal Commission - Financial Standard


Indigenous Australians face super challenges: Royal Commission
Financial Standard
The Royal Commission heard today of the difficulties indigenous Australians face in engaging with the superannuation system. Introducing the topic of this morning's hearing, counsel assisting Rowena Orr outlined the systemic issues indigenous ...

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