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Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation boss receives prestigious award ...
Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
Darryl Wright was honoured for his tireless work with Indigenous communities.

Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation boss receives prestigious award
Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
In addition to Tharawal, Mr Wright served has served as National Aboriginal Sports Academy chair, Australian Indigenous Rugby League chair, Corporation for Homeless (Aboriginal Corporation) chair, Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council ...

The Australian
Indigenous deride Scullion for his offer: 'Take my job'
The Australian
The voice to parliament has been championed by the Referendum Council and would involve an indigenous representative voice being enshrined in the constitution, as called for by indigenous leaders from across Australia in last year's Uluru Statement.

The Australian
Indigenous deride Scullion for his offer: 'Take my job'
The Australian
The voice to parliament has been championed by the Referendum Council and would involve an indigenous representative voice being enshrined in the constitution, as called for by indigenous leaders from across Australia in last year's Uluru Statement.

The Australian
Karyn Baylis puts corporates to work on indigenous projects
The Australian
Although Karyn Baylis heads a non-profit working with indigenous Australians, she didn't develop a real social conscience until she was in her 40s. Her social conscience started to be awakened when she had the opportunity to be mentored by the late ...

The Australian
Aboriginal people failed by 'expensive gesture' treaties
The Australian
The Northern Territory Labor government and the Territory's four land councils signed a treaty memorandum of understanding in Barunga on Friday, marking the 30-year anniversary of Bob Hawke's unfulfilled promise of a treaty with indigenous Australians.
Historic Laws Bring Indigenous Treaty in Australia One Step CloserVoice of America
Aust must reset indigenous ties: Shorten9news.com.au
Shorten backs calls for Indigenous voice in parliamentSBS

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The Australian
Queen's birthday honours: Women dominate top gongs but 'perplexing' male skew remains
The Australian
“When you look at the talent in Australia, it has always perplexed me that we never had the number of nominations for women that we do for men,” Mr Stone said. “Similarly, I am not satisfied by the number of indigenous Australian nominations or those ...
Queen's Birthday honours 2018: Women outnumber men on list for first timeABC News

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ABC Local
The full list of recipients of 2018 Queen's Birthday Honours
The Australian
Ms Linda JACKSON, Qld. For distinguished service to the Australian fashion industry as a textile artist and clothing designer, and as a teacher and mentor of Indigenous artists in northern Australia. Dr Natalie H M JEREMIJENKO, WA.vell Heights Qld. For ...
Paralympian Kurt Fearnley appointed an Officer of the Order of AustraliaABC Local
Queen's birthday public holiday: Weather forecast for your city9news.com.au
Kurt Fearnley has been appointed an Officer of the Order of AustraliaBlayney Chronicle
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The Border Mail
NSW Opposition would rename Queens Birthday long weekend
The Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Foley said he has also committed to negotiating a treaty between the government of NSW and the state's Aboriginal people. Last week, the Victorian lower house voted in favour of negotiating Australia's first Aboriginal treaty. Treaties have already ...
NSW Labor would create indigenous holidayThe Border Mail

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The Border Mail
NSW Opposition would rename Queens Birthday long weekend
The Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Foley said he has also committed to negotiating a treaty between the government of NSW and the state's Aboriginal people. Last week, the Victorian lower house voted in favour of negotiating Australia's first Aboriginal treaty. Treaties have already ...
NSW Labor would create indigenous holidayThe Border Mail
Labor has stated their intention to scrap Queen's Birthday public holidayDaily Mail

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Community Newspaper Group
Butler: Indigenous advocate Rishelle Hume appointed Member of the Order of Australia
Community Newspaper Group
BEING the granddaughter of respected Aboriginal elders inspired Rishelle Hume to be a voice and advocate for the Indigenous community. The Butler resident grew up with her grandparents, Noongar Whadjuk elders and founders of the Aboriginal Housing ...
NSW Opposition would rename Queens Birthday long weekendThe Sydney Morning Herald
Queen's birthday honours: Rishelle Hume, inspiring indigenous empowermentThe Australian

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Community Newspaper Group
Butler: Indigenous advocate Rishelle Hume appointed Member of the Order of Australia
Community Newspaper Group
BEING the granddaughter of respected Aboriginal elders inspired Rishelle Hume to be a voice and advocate for the Indigenous community. The Butler resident grew up with her grandparents, Noongar Whadjuk elders and founders of the Aboriginal Housing ...
Tharawal Aboriginal Corporation boss receives prestigious awardCampbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
Queen's birthday honours: Rishelle Hume, inspiring indigenous empowermentThe Australian
NSW Opposition would rename Queens Birthday long weekendThe Sydney Morning Herald

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The Guardian
Bill Shorten wants Australia to vote on Indigenous treaty and republic together
The Guardian
The Australian opposition leader, Bill Shorten, has said a move towards a republic should be progressed alongside a treaty with the country's Indigenous people. Speaking to Sky News on Sunday from the Northern Territory community of Barunga, Shorten ...
Shorten backs calls for Indigenous voice in parliamentSBS
Aust must reset indigenous ties: Shorten9news.com.au
Bill Shorten: What are people really afraid of?The Australian

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SBS
Bill Shorten: What are people really afraid of?
The Australian
Bill Shorten insists giving Aboriginal people a voice to federal parliament won't result in people's backyards and clotheslines being subject to land rights claims. ... Mr Shorten said all Australians should be aiming to pull themselves up by their ...
Aust must reset indigenous ties: Shorten9news.com.au
Shorten backs calls for Indigenous voice in parliamentSBS

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SBS
Shorten backs calls for Indigenous voice in parliament
SBS
"It's about making sure when we make policies for first Australians they are involved in the decisions that affect their lives," Mr Shorten told Sky News on Sunday. "What are people really afraid of? Are we afraid somehow ... talking to Aboriginal ...
Time for Australian head of state: Shorten9news.com.au

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Queensland Country Life
Exhibit commemorates 180th anniversary of Myall Creek massacre2 days, 21 hours ago
Queensland Country Life
The exhibition will feature new artworks by leading Aboriginal Australian contemporary artists including Robert Andrew, Fiona Foley, Laurie Nielsen and Judy Watson and is being curated by leading Indigenous curator Bianca Beetson. Ms Beetson said the ...

ABC News
Myall Creek Memorial a symbol of reconciliation as descendants of victims and perpetrators gather
ABC News
The Myall Creek massacre remains one of the darkest events in Australia's colonial history. In 1838, white stockmen hunted and murdered 28 Aboriginal men, women and children at Myall Creek in New South Wales. Seven stockmen were hanged for the ...

ABC News
Business and sharing culture go hand in hand for young Indigenous entrepreneur Téa Devow
ABC News
There's a broad market for the products which are designed to share Indigenous culture with non-Indigenous Australians and tourists. "Being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander means a lot to me and it's really cool that I can embrace that," Téa said.

ABC News
Business and sharing culture go hand in hand for young Indigenous entrepreneur Téa Devow
ABC News
There's a broad market for the products which are designed to share Indigenous culture with non-Indigenous Australians and tourists. "Being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander means a lot to me and it's really cool that I can embrace that," Téa said.

The Canberra Times
Aboriginal legal group lobbies to raise age of criminal responsibility
The Canberra Times
The Aboriginal Legal Service has called on ACT Attorney-General Gordon Ramsay to raise Canberra's age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 14 years old. Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows Aboriginal children in the ACT between 10 and 14 years ...