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Experience Australia's Aboriginal past in Northern Territory - Irish Times


Irish Times

Experience Australia's Aboriginal past in Northern Territory
Irish Times
Travelling here is a privilege permitted by Aboriginal people, descendants of the oldest surviving culture in the world, who remain owners of the land. It's not surprising to find that wildlife outnumbers people – across the 2,000km square of the ...

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Australian PM accused of "humiliating" indigenous leaders - Xinhua


The Indian Express

Australian PM accused of "humiliating" indigenous leaders
Xinhua
6 (Xinhua) -- Australia's indigenous leaders have accused Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's government of "humiliating" them by refusing to establish an indigenous advisory body to parliament. Prime Minister (PM) Malcolm Turnbull on Sunday ruled out ...
Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull accused of 'humiliating' indigenous leadersThe Indian Express

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Tim Winton joins push for World Heritage listing of ancient rock art on WA's Dampier Archipelago - ABC Message Stick


ABC Message Stick

Tim Winton joins push for World Heritage listing of ancient rock art on WA's Dampier Archipelago
ABC Message Stick
Across the islands of Western Australia's remote Dampier Archipelago are more than a million ancient Aboriginal rock carvings known as petroglyphs. Indigenous people who coexisted with now extinct species have left an indelible record in the hard rock ...

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Tim Winton joins push for World Heritage listing of ancient rock art on WA's Dampier Archipelago - ABC Message Stick


ABC Message Stick

Tim Winton joins push for World Heritage listing of ancient rock art on WA's Dampier Archipelago
ABC Message Stick
Across the islands of Western Australia's remote Dampier Archipelago are more than a million ancient Aboriginal rock carvings known as petroglyphs. Indigenous people who coexisted with now extinct species have left an indelible record in the hard rock ...

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Summit to canvass world heritage for Burrup's beauty - The Australian


The Australian

Summit to canvass world heritage for Burrup's beauty
The Australian
The Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation has requested the West Australian government to initiate World Heritage listing, which if granted would give UNESCO-sanctioned protection for Australia's pre-eminent rock art treasure. The McGowan government made ...

Sky News under fire for hosting far-right 'activist' Blair Cottrell - The Age


The Age

Sky News under fire for hosting far-right 'activist' Blair Cottrell
The Age
"If Aboriginal culture was just 24 hours old, white people colonised & created Australian civilisation in 5 minutes," he wrote online earlier this year. Cottrell was also found guilty of inciting serious contempt of Muslims in September 2017 after ...

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Prime Minister accused of 'humiliating' Aboriginal leaders with rejection of referendum - ABC News


ABC News

Prime Minister accused of 'humiliating' Aboriginal leaders with rejection of referendum
ABC News
There has been optimism and broad support for the idea of establishing an Indigenous advisory body in the constitution among thousands of Australians at one of the most important Indigenous gatherings, the annual Garma Festival in Arnhem Land this ...
Empowered Aboriginals to succeed: PearsonThe Australian
Garma festival: PM's rejection of Uluru Statement a 'missed opportunity'SBS
Garma festival: Noel Pearson warns against treaty before constitutional dealThe Guardian

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Celebrating 25 years of Indigenous stories on screen - SBS


SBS

Celebrating 25 years of Indigenous stories on screen
SBS
There were once very few Indigenous Australians in lead roles on television and in cinema. That changed with the establishment of the Indigenous Department at Screen Australia, 25 years ago. A quarter of a century on, Aboriginal writer, director and ...

Celebrating 25 years of Indigenous stories on screen - SBS


SBS

Celebrating 25 years of Indigenous stories on screen
SBS
There were once very few Indigenous Australians in lead roles on television and in cinema. That changed with the establishment of the Indigenous Department at Screen Australia, 25 years ago. A quarter of a century on, Aboriginal writer, director and ...

The world is being undone before us. If we do not reimagine Australia, we will be undone too - The Guardian


The Sydney Morning Herald

The world is being undone before us. If we do not reimagine Australia, we will be undone too
The Guardian
Australia has achieved many great things as a state. But it will fail as a nation if it cannot find a way of admitting our Indigenous people, and with them, our continent's extraordinary patrimony: 60,000 years of civilisation. When the first corals ...
Australia must confront the brutal truths of its history, says Labor senator Malarndirri McCarthyThe Sydney Morning Herald

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The world is being undone before us. If we do not reimagine Australia, we will be undone too - The Guardian


The Sydney Morning Herald

The world is being undone before us. If we do not reimagine Australia, we will be undone too
The Guardian
It would make some sense of my father's odd, wry acceptance of the two times he suffered the indignity of being refused service in bars as a “half-caste” when we went on a family camping trip to Western Australia in the 70s. It was, I later learnt, not ...
Australia must confront the brutal truths of its history, says Labor senator Malarndirri McCarthyThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Australia must confront the brutal truths of its history, says Labor senator Malarndirri McCarthy - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Australia must confront the brutal truths of its history, says Labor senator Malarndirri McCarthy
The Sydney Morning Herald
"It is time for truth-telling in this country," declares a sombre but hopeful Malarndirri McCarthy. Truths about the darker episodes of Australian history – particularly the massacres of Indigenous people at the hands of European settlers – must be ...
The world is being undone before us. If we do not reimagine Australia, we will be undone tooThe Guardian

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'Chef's Oscar' for champion of Australian native food, Jock Zonfrillo - SBS


SBS

'Chef's Oscar' for champion of Australian native food, Jock Zonfrillo
SBS
Jock, who owns Adelaide's popular Orana restaurant, was awarded for his work as a champion of native Australian foods, and long-term supporter of many Indigenous communities. Food writer Melissa Leong says it's an extremely prestigious award.

Noel Pearson vows fight for Indigenous voice will go on - SBS


SBS

Noel Pearson vows fight for Indigenous voice will go on
SBS
Aboriginal people's presence in Australia for 60,000 years gave them a moral and historical right to an independent advisory body, Mr Pearson told the Garma Festival in Arnhem Land on Saturday. "If the Prime Minister tells you 'no, it can't be done ...
Pearson pushes constitution-first line on indigenous treatyThe Australian

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Noel Pearson says Indigenous Australians must not be intimidated by 'ordinary' Malcolm Turnbull - ABC News


ABC News

Noel Pearson says Indigenous Australians must not be intimidated by 'ordinary' Malcolm Turnbull
ABC News
A referendum to give Indigenous people more power to run their own affairs is a "life and death matter", Indigenous leaders say. At the Garma Festival in north-east Arnhem Land, Gumatj clan leaders Dr Galarrwuy Yunupingu and Djawa Yunupingu said they ...
'Two peoples side by side'The Australian
Garma festival: Australians need to 'recognise colonisation was wrong'SBS
Aboriginal-Oriented Garma Festival Opens in AustraliaLatin American Herald Tribune
Mirage News
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Pearson pushes constitution-first line on indigenous treaty - The Australian


The Australian

Pearson pushes constitution-first line on indigenous treaty
The Australian
“The Uluru Statement from the Heart anticipated that following the constitutional voice, there will be a process of treaty, a process of national, regional and local agreement-making, of Makarrata, and we seek a commission to be established in ...
Pearson vows fight for voice will go on9news.com.au

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Pearson pushes constitution-first line on indigenous treaty - The Australian


The Australian

Pearson pushes constitution-first line on indigenous treaty
The Australian
“The Uluru Statement from the Heart anticipated that following the constitutional voice, there will be a process of treaty, a process of national, regional and local agreement-making, of Makarrata, and we seek a commission to be established in ...
Pearson vows fight for voice will go on9news.com.au

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'Whitesplaining' and lip service: six Indigenous theatremakers critique the industry - The Guardian


The Guardian

'Whitesplaining' and lip service: six Indigenous theatremakers critique the industry
The Guardian
As a public spat, it covered pretty much all the bases – race, gender, freedom of speech and the political divide – offering a good opportunity to take stock of the Indigenous theatre landscape as a whole. Guardian Australia asked six practitioners ...

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