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Brag Magazine
Trevor Noah under fire for controversial past remarks about Indigenous women
Brag Magazine
There's a growing call for Trevor Noah's upcoming tour of Australia to be boycotted after a clip featuring the comedian's insensitive, racist, and sexist comments towards Indigenous women surfaced on Twitter. Over the weekend, a clip from Trevor Noah's ...

Brag Magazine
Trevor Noah under fire for controversial past remarks about Indigenous women
Brag Magazine
There's a growing call for Trevor Noah's upcoming tour of Australia to be boycotted after a clip featuring the comedian's insensitive, racist, and sexist comments towards Indigenous women surfaced on Twitter. Over the weekend, a clip from Trevor Noah's ...

NT News
Fighting fake indigenous art with real life experiences
NT News
A NEW cultural hub opening in Darwin is combating the scourge of fake indigenous art in Australia and offering authentic experiences for locals and visitors alike. Provenance Arts features a range of genuine Aboriginal artwork and will also provide ...

IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
Australia is not a multicultural country
IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
And since it was not so long ago that Indigenous people in Australia were framed as savages, and as the possible 'missing link' in human evolution, that analogy is particularly apt in acknowledging how we are still portrayed within the settler-colonial ...

IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
Australia is not a multicultural country
IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
In this context, concepts of Aboriginal self-determination seem not only implausible, but reckless and dangerous – the social equivalent of giving a monkey a gun. And since it was not so long ago that Indigenous people in Australia were framed as ...

Art Guide Australia
Jefa Greenaway on blak design and why it matters
Art Guide Australia
Blak Design Matters, an exhibition at the Koorie Heritage Trust in Melbourne's Federation Square, will showcase the eclectic and often uncategorisable nature of Indigenous Australian design. Across a range of disciplines, the survey proves that blak ...

ABC News
The influence of black American music on Australian Indigenous musicians
ABC News
When Indigenous jazz and blues singer Georgia Lee approached the microphone to sing Strange Fruit at the Sydney Town Hall in 1948, she was uncharacteristically nervous. The song, about the lynchings of black men in the American Deep South, was first ...

ABC News
The influence of black American music on Australian Indigenous musicians
ABC News
When Indigenous jazz and blues singer Georgia Lee approached the microphone to sing Strange Fruit at the Sydney Town Hall in 1948, she was uncharacteristically nervous. The song, about the lynchings of black men in the American Deep South, was first ...

ABC News
Salon in remote Indigenous community gives more than just hair cuts
ABC News
At the washbasin of the first ever hair salon to open in the remote Aboriginal community of Santa Teresa in Central Australia, owner and hairdresser Kim Marshall is showing her newest student the proper technique to blow-dry hair. "So far I've learnt ...

ABC News
Salon in remote Indigenous community gives more than just hair cuts
ABC News
At the washbasin of the first ever hair salon to open in the remote Aboriginal community of Santa Teresa in Central Australia, owner and hairdresser Kim Marshall is showing her newest student the proper technique to blow-dry hair. "So far I've learnt ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Where trees rain from the sky so tiger quolls might roam again
The Sydney Morning Herald
Far, too, from the terror of wars large and small, little planes are being used to “bomb” 400 hectares of Aboriginal land that sits on a volcanic lava flow known as Budj Bim, in remote south-west Victoria. ... Many native Australian trees require fire ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous playwright Nakkiah Lui could be Australia's next David Williamson
The Sydney Morning Herald
The little red Suzuki is whizzing along Sydney's M4, in the direction of the far western suburbs, specifically the Indigenous urban heartland of St Marys and Mount Druitt. At the wheel is Nakkiah Lui, the 27-year-old playwright, actor, director and ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous playwright Nakkiah Lui could be Australia's next David Williamson
The Sydney Morning Herald
The first recipient of The Dreaming Award from the Australia Council's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Arts Board, Lui was also the first to win the Balnaves Foundation Indigenous Playwright's Award. In 2013, her first play at Sydney's Belvoir ...

The Australian
Art brings good fortune, but also damage to APY Lands
The Australian
An explosion of international interest in the work of artists from South Australia's remote indigenous lands has delivered an economic boon of non-welfare money while fuelling social problems as disputes driven by jealousy and gambling lead to violence ...

The Australian
Art brings good fortune, but also damage to APY Lands
The Australian
An explosion of international interest in the work of artists from South Australia's remote indigenous lands has delivered an economic boon of non-welfare money while fuelling social problems as disputes driven by jealousy and gambling lead to violence ...

University News: The University of Western Australia
Dingoes may provide clues to understanding how Australia evolved
University News: The University of Western Australia
A more precise date for the arrival of dingoes in Australia is important as it answers questions about the relationship between dingoes and Aboriginal people and the dingoes' possible contribution to the extinction of animals such as the Tasmanian ...
Dingo's arrival led to thylacine and devil extinctionsThe Australian

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The Guardian
'Finally the prime minister is here': Turnbull to visit Tennant Creek
The Guardian
... Australia reported local residents and traditional owners in Tennant Creek had urged Turnbull to visit, following their long-running struggle with social issues, a number of traumatic deaths, and poor services. Turnbull sent his minister for ...

Australian Defence Magazine
Indigenous lead for Garden Island refurb
Australian Defence Magazine
“These works are essential to ensure the RAN can safely berth and maintain its ships at Garden Island, which is the major home-port on the east coast of Australia.” “The Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP) has supercharged the Indigenous business ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Some people in government wish we had died out, says Anita Heiss
The Sydney Morning Herald
Remarkably, debate over what happened to Indigenous Australians when this country was settled by Europeans continues to this day. Statistics on the Reconciliation Australia website show one in three Australians don't recognise the Stolen Generations.

The Sydney Morning Herald
Some people in government wish we had died out, says Anita Heiss
The Sydney Morning Herald
Remarkably, debate over what happened to Indigenous Australians when this country was settled by Europeans continues to this day. Statistics on the Reconciliation Australia website show one in three Australians don't recognise the Stolen Generations.