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ABC News
NAIDOC Week: Photojournalist keeps focus on 'black perspective' in life looking through the lens
ABC News
She is Australia's first female Aboriginal photojournalist and has spent her life documenting the challenges, successes and hardships of Indigenous life. As a young Gomeroi woman, Ms McGrady eagerly consumed magazines thick with prints by prized ...

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Newcastle Herald
Professor Gail Garvey praises University Of Newcastle's Indigenous medical education program
Newcastle Herald
“The Australian Indigenous Doctors Association conducted a survey recently, and of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical students and doctors in Australia, 60 per cent had reported experiencing racism or discrimination on a weekly basis ...
NAIDOC: Indigenous women's strength must be recognised, June Oscar saysThe Australian
NAIDOC Week: Photojournalist keeps focus on 'black perspective' in life looking through the lensABC News
Karen Wyld: Wild Women and Rebel GirlsIndigenousX (press release) (blog)

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Australian Jewish News
Ghil'ad's Indigenous language game changer
Australian Jewish News
Concerned that 96 per cent of the 330 Aboriginal languages in Australia are on the verge of imminent extinction because they're not spoken by children – “a dismal situation” – Zuckermann sought a way he could make a difference as a linguist “in order ...

Australian Jewish News
Ghil'ad's Indigenous language game changer
Australian Jewish News
Concerned that 96 per cent of the 330 Aboriginal languages in Australia are on the verge of imminent extinction because they're not spoken by children – “a dismal situation” – Zuckermann sought a way he could make a difference as a linguist “in order ...

Townsville Bulletin
Indigenous Townsville women taking their culture across Australia
Townsville Bulletin
She met her life and business partner Cherrie Brackenridge in 2014 and the couple have since designed indigenous singlets, polos, hoodies and T-shirts while working full-time jobs. The couple are of Australian Aboriginal & South Sea islander decent.

Townsville Bulletin
Indigenous Townsville women taking their culture across Australia
Townsville Bulletin
She met her life and business partner Cherrie Brackenridge in 2014 and the couple have since designed indigenous singlets, polos, hoodies and T-shirts while working full-time jobs. The couple are of Australian Aboriginal & South Sea islander decent.

Forward
Israeli And Aboriginal Australian: An Odyssey Of Self-Discovery
Forward
A version of this article originally appeared in Plus61J, an Australian-Jewish publication. Growing up in a Jewish household in suburban Sydney, Australia, Denise Langman always knew she was adopted. Her parents made no secret of the fact they first ...

WAtoday
Former Nobel Peace Prize nominee charged over alleged Aboriginal community assault
WAtoday
"Irish-Australian by heritage, Zohl has worked and lived with Indigenous Australian and Pacific women and their communities since 1979," it reads. She was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize as a part of the 1000 Women for Peace campaign in 2005 due to ...

Katherine Times
Indigenous women closing the health gap
Katherine Times
Exercise & Sports Science Australia is working to ensure that closing the health gap remains a top priority for the Australian Government. Photo: ESSA. This NAIDOC week Exercise & Sports Science Australia is celebrating Indigenous women working to ...
Professor Gail Garvey praises University Of Newcastle's Indigenous medical education programNewcastle Herald
Calls for Indigenous spotlight heardThe PIE News
High Needs Indigenous Patients Waiting Too Long for ServicesPro Bono Australia
National Indigenous Times -Barossa & Light Herald -The Mandarin
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Katherine Times
Indigenous women closing the health gap
Katherine Times
Exercise & Sports Science Australia is working to ensure that closing the health gap remains a top priority for the Australian Government. Photo: ESSA. This NAIDOC week Exercise & Sports Science Australia is celebrating Indigenous women working to ...
Bunnings Warehouse Gawler host NAIDOC WeekBarossa & Light Herald
High Needs Indigenous Patients Waiting Too Long for ServicesPro Bono Australia
Professor Gail Garvey praises University Of Newcastle's Indigenous medical education programNewcastle Herald
National Indigenous Times -The PIE News -Grafton Daily Examiner
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Australian Olympic Committee
Australian Olympians join Indigenous runners in IMF Fun Run
Australian Olympic Committee
AOC: As the Australian Olympic Committee celebrates NAIDOC Week, we would like to acknowledge the work being done by Olympian Robert de Castella, Cara Smith and the team at the Indigenous Marathon Foundation (IMF) as they inspire running and ...

cricket.com.au
CA explores best ways for Indigenous honours
cricket.com.au
Cricket Australia is examining ways through which the contribution of Indigenous cricket can be better recognised, celebrated and nurtured, though it is unlikely to take the form of a dedicated round of T20 matches as suggested by allrounder, Dan ...

cricket.com.au
CA explores best ways for Indigenous honours
cricket.com.au
Cricket Australia is examining ways through which the contribution of Indigenous cricket can be better recognised, celebrated and nurtured, though it is unlikely to take the form of a dedicated round of T20 matches as suggested by allrounder, Dan ...

National Indigenous Times
Another report paints dire health warning
National Indigenous Times
Indigenous Australians are 2.6 times more likely than non-Indigenous Australians to have two or more chronic health conditions, according to new research. Researchers from the University of New South Wales said the difference explained the gap in life ...
Bunnings Warehouse Gawler host NAIDOC WeekBarossa & Light Herald
Professor Gail Garvey praises University Of Newcastle's Indigenous medical education programNewcastle Herald
Calls for Indigenous spotlight heardThe PIE News
Grafton Daily Examiner -Bendigo Advertiser -ArtsHub
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National Indigenous Times
Another report paints dire health warning
National Indigenous Times
Indigenous Australians are 2.6 times more likely than non-Indigenous Australians to have two or more chronic health conditions, according to new research. Researchers from the University of New South Wales said the difference explained the gap in life ...
Professor Gail Garvey praises University Of Newcastle's Indigenous medical education programNewcastle Herald
Calls for Indigenous spotlight heardThe PIE News
Bunnings Warehouse Gawler host NAIDOC WeekBarossa & Light Herald
The Mandarin -ArtsHub -Grafton Daily Examiner
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Echonetdaily
What is it like to grow up Aboriginal in Australia?
Echonetdaily
Award-winning author Anita Heiss's powerful anthology Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia showcases many diverse voices, experiences and stories of family, country and belonging. Accounts from well-known authors and high-profile identities including ...

ABC News
Cairns Indigenous Art Fair
ABC News
The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair will see 300 visual artists and over 150 performers from across Australia gather over four days for a feast of art and culture. Artistic director Janina Harding speaks to Daniel Browning about the fair's influence and impact.

National Indigenous Times
Bunnings Warehouse Gawler host NAIDOC Week
Barossa & Light Herald
Cathy Freeman, OAM – the first Australian Indigenous person to become a Commonwealth Games gold medallist at age 16. This was in 1990 for the 4 × 100m relay. Nova Peris-Kneebone, OAM – the first Aboriginal Australian to win an Olympic gold medal.
Another report paints dire health warningNational Indigenous Times
High Needs Indigenous Patients Waiting Too Long for ServicesPro Bono Australia
Professor Gail Garvey praises University Of Newcastle's Indigenous medical education programNewcastle Herald
Katherine Times -The PIE News -Port Lincoln Times
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ArtsHub
The Murri Book Club & the politics of reading for Indigenous Australians
ArtsHub
But, while reading is widely considered an unmitigated good and a marker of prestige, it is not a simple issue for some Indigenous Australians. I have been investigating the politics of reading for Indigenous Australians by visiting the Murri Book Club ...

ABC News
NAIDOC Week: Indigenous marathon runner Nadine Hunt is a 'deadly' role model
ABC News
Back in 2011, Ms Hunt and training partner Bianca Graham became the first Australian Indigenous women to compete in the New York Marathon. The experience changed Ms Hunt's life and she's spent every day since working to inspire others to love running ...