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The North West Star
More support for the mental health of mine workers and the Indigenous
The North West Star
MENTAL HEALTH: Indigenous Australians and mine workers in remote and regional locations will have more support. Photo: Supplied. The Turnbull Government will provide funding to support the mental health of farmers, mining workers and Indigenous ...

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The North West Star
More support for the mental health of mine workers and the Indigenous
The North West Star
MENTAL HEALTH: Indigenous Australians and mine workers in remote and regional locations will have more support. Photo: Supplied. The Turnbull Government will provide funding to support the mental health of farmers, mining workers and Indigenous ...

The Guardian
Raising Blue Mountains dam risks flooding world heritage area, Unesco warned
The Guardian
Government says scheme for Warragamba dam lessens flood risk for residents, but activists say it jeopardises wildlife and Aboriginal sites ... The group of 14 signatories, led by the former NSW environment minister Bob Debus and including Bob Brown ...

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Rally cry for Victorian treaty support
9news.com.au
Parliament's lower house is expected on Thursday afternoon to pass a bill that paves the way for legally-enforced Aboriginal consultation on future indigenous-related decisions. "This is an opportunity not just for black Australia, not just for my mob ...

Church communities urged to push for better rights for Indigenous Australians  Catholic Leader

The Australian Financial Review
AIA Australia slams government's life insurance in superannuation reforms
The Australian Financial Review
"This proposed change from the budget would leave low income and vulnerable workers such as migrants, single mothers, Indigenous Australians and casual workers, without insurance". The Rice Warner research revealed the impact of the "protecting your ...

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The Guardian
Indigenous voice to parliament given new momentum at Barunga hearings
The Guardian
The committee has already received 57 submissions, including one from the former co-chair of the Referendum Council and the Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition, Mark Leibler, who wrote: “Is it asking too much of non-Aboriginal Australia and ...

The Guardian
Indigenous voice to parliament given new momentum at Barunga hearings
The Guardian
The committee has already received 57 submissions, including one from the former co-chair of the Referendum Council and the Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition, Mark Leibler, who wrote: “Is it asking too much of non-Aboriginal Australia and ...

cricket.com.au
Australian squads come together at Lord's
cricket.com.au
Following the remembrance ceremony in Meath Gardens – where a new information panel was unveiled – the Aboriginal XI squads joined the Australia men's ODI team at Lord's, where Tim Paine's team have been preparing for their five-match one-day ...

The Australian
Memo ANU: the role of university isn't to indulge students but to expose them to debate
The Australian
“Working alongside many @ANU_NCIS colleagues this #AustraliaDay in acknowledgment of the ongoing survival of indigenous Australians in spite of Australia's violent colonial past and ongoing structural violence,” she tweeted this year. “We need to ...

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ABC News
Indigenous cricketer 'King Cole', who died during 1868 UK tour, honoured in England
ABC News
In 1868 a team of 13 Indigenous cricketers travelled by sea to England for a gruelling 47-match trip in what was Australia's first ever sporting team to tour overseas. It was ten years before the Australian cricket tour that gave birth to Test cricket ...

ABC News
Indigenous cricketer 'King Cole', who died during 1868 UK tour, honoured in England
ABC News
In 1868 a team of 13 Indigenous cricketers travelled by sea to England for a gruelling 47-match trip in what was Australia's first ever sporting team to tour overseas. It was ten years before the Australian cricket tour that gave birth to Test cricket ...

Catholic Leader
Church communities urged to push for better rights for Indigenous Australians
Catholic Leader
“Imagine every church congregation in this country praying for Aboriginal people, and together with us for change, because Australia needs to change,” she said during the ecumenical service at St Joseph's. “It means sitting together with us in our pain ...

Catholic Leader
Church communities urged to push for better rights for Indigenous Australians
Catholic Leader
A former provincial of the Passionist Fathers, Fr Kevin Dance, who has represented his congregation on indigenous issues at the United Nations said there was “a long way to go” to achieving justice for indigenous Australians, but the Uluru statement ...

ABC News
Victorian Parliament to vote on negotiating Australia's first Aboriginal ...
ABC News
The lower house of Victoria's Parliament is scheduled to vote in favour of negotiating Australia's first Aboriginal treaty — three decades since one was promised ...
Aboriginal treaty with Northern Territory one step closer with historic signingABC Local
Victoria on brink of passing treaty legislation as Greens accept ...The Guardian

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ABC News
Victorian Parliament to vote on negotiating Australia's first Aboriginal ...
ABC News
The lower house of Victoria's Parliament is scheduled to vote in favour of negotiating Australia's first Aboriginal treaty — three decades since one was promised ...
Aboriginal treaty with Northern Territory one step closer with historic signingABC Local
Victoria on brink of passing treaty legislation as Greens accept Labor dealThe Guardian

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The Guardian
Australian students feel lonelier and more left out than a decade ago
The Guardian
“Although these results don't tell us why some students have a lower sense of belonging, they do highlight where the social issues are – among students who are Indigenous, female, Australian-born, from low SES backgrounds and country areas,” she said.

Australasian Lawyer
Legal giants put weight on Aboriginal community support
Australasian Lawyer
Eight of Australia's top law firms have pledged more support for the nation's indigenous peoples. Allens, Ashurst, Clayton Utz, Colin Biggers & Paisley (CBP), Gilbert + Tobin (G+T), Hall & Wilcox, HWL Ebsworth, and Sparke Helmore have partnered with ...

Australasian Lawyer
Legal giants put weight on Aboriginal community support
Australasian Lawyer
Eight of Australia's top law firms have pledged more support for the nation's indigenous peoples. Allens, Ashurst, Clayton Utz, Colin Biggers & Paisley (CBP), Gilbert + Tobin (G+T), Hall & Wilcox, HWL Ebsworth, and Sparke Helmore have partnered with ...

The Australian
Keep our electoral indigenous names, says Warren Mundine
The Australian
He urged the commission to rethink a plan to rename the southern Victorian seat of Corangamite as Cox, saying Corangamite was an important indigenous name significant for Australia's indigenous and electoral history. Speaking to The Australian after ...