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Canberra's Indigenous rangers take park management back in time - ABC News


ABC News

Canberra's Indigenous rangers take park management back in time
ABC News
There are currently nine rangers spread across Canberra's parks depot, working to preserve Aboriginal heritage sites, conducting cultural burns, and enthusiastically sharing their knowledge of ancient Australia with school groups. Their name comes from ...

WAAPA's Aboriginal Performance course is producing some of Australia's favourite actors - ABC News


ABC News

WAAPA's Aboriginal Performance course is producing some of Australia's favourite actors
ABC News
While Australia has no shortage of world-class performing arts institutions and there are other courses for Indigenous performers, WAAPA's Aboriginal Performance course is the only one that focuses entirely on acting (Brisbane's Aboriginal Centre for ...

WAAPA's Aboriginal Performance course is producing some of Australia's favourite actors - ABC News


ABC News

WAAPA's Aboriginal Performance course is producing some of Australia's favourite actors
ABC News
While Australia has no shortage of world-class performing arts institutions and there are other courses for Indigenous performers, WAAPA's Aboriginal Performance course is the only one that focuses entirely on acting (Brisbane's Aboriginal Centre for ...

Opinion | The Ripple Effect: Improving health outcomes for Indigenous Australians - Newcastle Herald


Newcastle Herald

Opinion | The Ripple Effect: Improving health outcomes for Indigenous Australians
Newcastle Herald
Thirty-four years later, the Indigenous Medical Education entry program is recognised as one of the most successful and empowering models of Indigenous medical education, graduating more than a third of Australia's Indigenous doctors – a wonderful ...

Opinion | The Ripple Effect: Improving health outcomes for Indigenous Australians - Newcastle Herald


Newcastle Herald

Opinion | The Ripple Effect: Improving health outcomes for Indigenous Australians
Newcastle Herald
Thirty-four years later, the Indigenous Medical Education entry program is recognised as one of the most successful and empowering models of Indigenous medical education, graduating more than a third of Australia's Indigenous doctors – a wonderful ...

MATT CUNNINGHAM: We must listen to the voices of strong women - NT News


NT News

MATT CUNNINGHAM: We must listen to the voices of strong women
NT News
On the flip side, progressive voices within Aboriginal Australia — such as Jacinta Price, who has been vocal about the abuse often suffered by indigenous women and children — have been embraced by mainstream conservatives. These strange alliances ...

Aboriginal group in funds call - The West Australian


The West Australian

Aboriginal group in funds call
The West Australian
The group that represents most native title groups in the Mid West, Murchison, Gascoyne and Pilbara is calling on State and Federal governments to present a sustainable plan for remote Aboriginal housing. The call comes after the Commonwealth ceased to ...

AOC honours female Indigenous Olympians for NAIDOC Week - Australian Olympic Committee


Australian Olympic Committee

AOC honours female Indigenous Olympians for NAIDOC Week
Australian Olympic Committee
AOC: In the spirit of NAIDOC Week 2018 and its theme “Because of her, we can,” the AOC celebrates the outstanding achievements of our Indigenous female Olympians and the women who inspire them. Of the 52 Indigenous athletes to represent Australia at ...

AOC honours female Indigenous Olympians for NAIDOC Week - Australian Olympic Committee


Australian Olympic Committee

AOC honours female Indigenous Olympians for NAIDOC Week
Australian Olympic Committee
AOC: In the spirit of NAIDOC Week 2018 and its theme “Because of her, we can,” the AOC celebrates the outstanding achievements of our Indigenous female Olympians and the women who inspire them. Of the 52 Indigenous athletes to represent Australia at ...

NAIDOC Week: King William IV 'intended a treaty' be negotiated with SA Aboriginal people - ABC News


InDaily

NAIDOC Week: King William IV 'intended a treaty' be negotiated with SA Aboriginal people
ABC News
Negotiating a treaty between the state of South Australia and local Indigenous people is "unfinished business" originally instructed by British king William IV, an academic says. Daryle Rigney, the head of Indigenous strategy and engagement at Flinders ...
Greens call for end to fake Indigenous art tradeInDaily
AOC honours female Indigenous Olympians for NAIDOC WeekAustralian Olympic Committee
Indigenous business owners 'the original entrepreneurs'SBS
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NAIDOC Week: King William IV 'intended a treaty' be negotiated with SA Aboriginal people - ABC News


InDaily

NAIDOC Week: King William IV 'intended a treaty' be negotiated with SA Aboriginal people
ABC News
Negotiating a treaty between the state of South Australia and local Indigenous people is "unfinished business" originally instructed by British king William IV, an academic says. Daryle Rigney, the head of Indigenous strategy and engagement at Flinders ...
Greens call for end to fake Indigenous art tradeInDaily
AOC honours female Indigenous Olympians for NAIDOC WeekAustralian Olympic Committee
Anderson supports NAIDOC WeekBrisbane Lions (press release) (blog)
SBS -Daily Mail
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Greens call for end to fake Indigenous art trade - InDaily


InDaily

Greens call for end to fake Indigenous art trade
InDaily
Hanson-Young said Aboriginal artists were being “ripped off” by the lucrative fake trade, which the Arts Law Centre estimates to turn over about $200 million each year. Under Australia's Competition and Consumer laws, it is not illegal to sell “fake ...

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The noise of a few can out-roar support of thousands: lunch with Marcia Langton - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

The noise of a few can out-roar support of thousands: lunch with Marcia Langton
The Sydney Morning Herald
Professor Marcia Langton, anthropologist, geographer, chairwoman of Australian Indigenous Studies at the University of Melbourne and unwavering advocate for indigenous rights for more than 40 years, is, in theory, a formidable lunch companion; she's a ...

The noise of a few can out-roar support of thousands: lunch with Marcia Langton - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

The noise of a few can out-roar support of thousands: lunch with Marcia Langton
The Sydney Morning Herald
Professor Marcia Langton, anthropologist, geographer, chairwoman of Australian Indigenous Studies at the University of Melbourne and unwavering advocate for indigenous rights for more than 40 years, is, in theory, a formidable lunch companion; she's a ...

Entrepreneur Cheree Toka fights for the Aboriginal flag to fly on Harbour Bridge - The Australian Financial Review


The Australian Financial Review

Entrepreneur Cheree Toka fights for the Aboriginal flag to fly on Harbour Bridge
The Australian Financial Review
The Aboriginal flag flies on the Harbour Bridge for 15 days of the year, for NAIDOC Week (which is this week), Reconciliation Week and Australia Day. Toka argues that keeping the cultural symbol hoisted over one of the world's most famous bridges would ...

Entrepreneur Cheree Toka fights for the Aboriginal flag to fly on Harbour Bridge - The Australian Financial Review


The Australian Financial Review

Entrepreneur Cheree Toka fights for the Aboriginal flag to fly on Harbour Bridge
The Australian Financial Review
The Aboriginal flag flies on the Harbour Bridge for 15 days of the year, for NAIDOC Week (which is this week), Reconciliation Week and Australia Day. Toka argues that keeping the cultural symbol hoisted over one of the world's most famous bridges would ...

Western Australia police apologise for role in Indigenous suffering – video - The Guardian


The Guardian

Western Australia police apologise for role in Indigenous suffering – video
The Guardian
Western Australia's police chief has made a historic apology to the state's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, saying the force has played a significant role in contributing to a traumatic history. At an emotional ceremony outside police ...

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The story of Australia's only Indigenous WWII fighter pilot, Len Waters, told in new book - ABC News


ABC News

The story of Australia's only Indigenous WWII fighter pilot, Len Waters, told in new book
ABC News
Len Waters was Australia's first and only known Indigenous fighter pilot during World War II. He achieved the unthinkable, flying an elite fighter Kittyhawk — aptly named Black Magic — for the Royal Australian Air Force. Warning: Aboriginal and ...

The story of Australia's only Indigenous WWII fighter pilot, Len Waters, told in new book - ABC News


ABC News

The story of Australia's only Indigenous WWII fighter pilot, Len Waters, told in new book
ABC News
Len Waters was Australia's first and only known Indigenous fighter pilot during World War II. He achieved the unthinkable, flying an elite fighter Kittyhawk — aptly named Black Magic — for the Royal Australian Air Force. Warning: Aboriginal and ...

Danny Glover supports push for Indigenous voice to Australian parliament - The Guardian


The Guardian

Danny Glover supports push for Indigenous voice to Australian parliament
The Guardian
Glover, who also campaigns on US civil rights, made the comments in an address to Australian union members at Sydney's Trades Hall on Thursday, after hearing about the Uluru Statement from the Heart. The statement is a historic document from Aboriginal ...

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