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InDaily
Call to restore bilingual education to APY schools
InDaily
University of South Australia Dean of Aboriginal Engagement Professor Peter Buckskin said Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in the APY Lands would respond better to the school curriculums if it was taught in students' first language ...

NT News
Federal Government announces review into indigenous transplant gap
NT News
Indigenous Health Minster Ken Wyatt will today unveil “a comprehensive review into the hurdles, service gaps and practical challenges” that prevent indigenous Australians from accessing transplants. The announcement follows national outcry over ...

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NEWS.com.au
Federal Government announces review into indigenous transplant gap
NEWS.com.au
Indigenous Health Minster Ken Wyatt will today unveil “a comprehensive review into the hurdles, service gaps and practical challenges” that prevent indigenous Australians from accessing transplants. The announcement follows national outcry over ...

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Gourmet Traveller
Marcia Langton: how I eat
Gourmet Traveller
He details the Aboriginal economy and analyses the historical data showing that our societies were not simple hunter-gatherer economies but sophisticated, with farming and irrigation practices. This is the most important book on Australia and should be ...

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The Guardian
Victoria passes historic law to create Indigenous treaty framework
The Guardian
It is the first time legislation stating a formal intent to negotiate a treaty or treaties with Aboriginal people has ever been adopted by an Australian parliament, and comes as a federal parliamentary committee conducts hearings to examine national ...
Victoria passes Australia's first Treaty billThe Australian
Victoria passes Aboriginal treaty billThe Age
Victoria Aboriginal treaty legislation passed: State to enter into formal negotiationsNEWS.com.au

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The Guardian
Victoria passes historic law to create Indigenous treaty framework
The Guardian
It is the first time legislation stating a formal intent to negotiate a treaty or treaties with Aboriginal people has ever been adopted by an Australian parliament, and comes as a federal parliamentary committee conducts hearings to examine national ...
Victoria passes Australia's first Treaty billThe Australian
Victoria passes Aboriginal treaty billThe Age
Crikey Worm: Victoria passes Australia's first treaty billCrikey

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The Guardian
Indigenous group hid more than $2m in payments from Adani mining giant
The Guardian
Guardian Australia has obtained court documents that show the Kyburra Munda Yalga Aboriginal Corporation did not account for payments by Adani, then paid its own directors up to $1,000 a day cash-in-hand to conduct now-invalidated cultural heritage ...

The Guardian
Indigenous group hid more than $2m in payments from Adani mining giant
The Guardian
Guardian Australia has obtained court documents that show the Kyburra Munda Yalga Aboriginal Corporation did not account for payments by Adani, then paid its own directors up to $1,000 a day cash-in-hand to conduct now-invalidated cultural heritage ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Review: The Sydney Wars by Stephen Gapps, The Quiet Invasion by Tim Ailwood
The Sydney Morning Herald
In this, both are fresh instances of a significant shift in recent years in approaches to Australian history. Their founding premise is a respect for Aboriginal land ownership, cultural autonomy, sophistication and agency. They tell neither insular ...

SBS
Australian Soccer keen to further celebrate Indigenous athletes' contributions
SBS
The contribution Indigenous Australians have made to the sport of football, or soccer, has been rich, diverse and plentiful. So, with the Socceroos battling to match it with the world's best, should the celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

The Australian
Victoria passes Australia's first Treaty bill
The Australian
Australia's first treaty legislation passed Victoria's parliament on June 21, 2018, after consultation with more than 7500 Aboriginal Victorians over two years. The Advancing the Treaty Process with Aboriginal Victorians Bill 2018 will set up a ...

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Victoria passes Australia's first Treaty bill
The Australian
Victoria has passed Australia's first treaty bill, setting up a path so the government can one day ratify agreements with Aboriginal people. The Advancing the Treaty Process with Aboriginal Victorians Bill 2018 passed the Legislative Council tonight ...

9news.com.au
Victoria passes Aboriginal treaty bill
9news.com.au
Victoria has passed Australia's first treaty bill, setting up a path so the government can one day ratify agreements with Aboriginal people. The Advancing the Treaty Process with Aboriginal Victorians Bill 2018 passed the Legislative Council on ...

IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
Socceroos Need More Indigenous Talent
IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
However, like Australian cricket, soccer has long had an under representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander players at the elite levels. (For the purposes of this article I'll be referring to the men's game, there will be another piece in ...

IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
Socceroos Need More Indigenous Talent
IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
However, like Australian cricket, soccer has long had an under representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander players at the elite levels. (For the purposes of this article I'll be referring to the men's game, there will be another piece in ...

Victoria passes historic law to create Indigenous treaty framework  The Guardian

It is the first ever Australian legislation stating intent to negotiate a treaty.

Victoria passes historic law to create Indigenous treaty framework  The Guardian

It is the first ever Australian legislation stating intent to negotiate a treaty.

ABC News
Cairns salesman fined for misleading vulnerable consumers continues to work as pawn broker
ABC News
A former used car salesman who was fined $1.2 million for repeatedly signing up poor, Indigenous people in far north Queensland to exorbitant loans is continuing to work as a pawn broker in Cairns. Colin Hulbert was slapped with a lifetime ban from ...

ABC News
Aboriginal redress laws amount to 'prejudiced exclusion' against communities, legal groups say
ABC News
... said Aboriginal legal services (ALSs) across the country have been denied funding to provide survivors with legal support to access redress. "It's a huge gap in service delivery," he said. "For example, in the Northern Territory and the north-west ...

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ABC News
Clan violence, incarceration rates drop in remote Aboriginal town due to love for AFL
ABC News
Clan violence, incarceration rates drop in remote Aboriginal town due to love for AFL ... Mark Kurungaiyi lives in the remote Aboriginal Top End community of Wadeye and for the last year, footy has been more than just his hobby — it has also been his job.