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Aljazeera.com
Could Australia soon recognise sovereigns other than the Queen?
Aljazeera.com
"We have many difficulties with the Australian governments because they do not recognise our sovereignty. We are the only indigenous people of a Commonwealth country that does not have the respect or dignity of a treaty with our people," they told him.

ABC News
Provenance Arts joins the costly fight against unethical Indigenous art
ABC News
... submission to a parliamentary inquiry into the prevalence of fake Aboriginal art, ANKAAA was one of several organisations to suggest current laws were inadequate. "The gist of it is that it would be no longer possible to legally sell these objects ...

ABC News
Provenance Arts joins the costly fight against unethical Indigenous art
ABC News
Felicity Wright knows the market of art buyers who wander through Injalak Arts in West Arnhem Land. Customers were often cautious, she said, because they knew so little about ethically buying Indigenous art. "They hear scary stories about the ...

ABC News
The brutal legacy of Sister Kate's, a children's home with a mission to 'breed out the black'
ABC News
Of course, no days were ordinary in 1933 if you were Aboriginal and living under the reign of Western Australia's notorious Chief Protector of Aborigines, A.O. Neville. If you were Aboriginal, you lived in perpetual fear of this moment; your guard ...

ABC News
The brutal legacy of Sister Kate's, a children's home with a mission to 'breed out the black'
ABC News
Of course, no days were ordinary in 1933 if you were Aboriginal and living under the reign of Western Australia's notorious Chief Protector of Aborigines, A.O. Neville. If you were Aboriginal, you lived in perpetual fear of this moment; your guard ...

Daily Telegraph
Piers Akerman: PM Malcolm Turnbull's Tennant Creek trip will do nothing to help
Daily Telegraph
I say so-called because members of this community self-identify. To some they are First Australians, to others they are members of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and many of them now distinguish themselves as “proud” members of ...

Daily Telegraph
Piers Akerman: PM Malcolm Turnbull's Tennant Creek trip will do nothing to help
Daily Telegraph
I say so-called because members of this community self-identify. To some they are First Australians, to others they are members of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and many of them now distinguish themselves as “proud” members of ...

Google News

Australian History: Map reveals Australia’s shameful secret  NEWS.com.au

AUSTRALIAN history is being turned on its head by a groundbreaking project which is documenting hundreds of horrific massacres that make up our bloody ...

NEWS.com.au
Disturbing new map of shows the locations of hundreds of Aboriginal massacres
NEWS.com.au
Today, a disturbing new map has revealed the terrifying scale and brutality of the 250 mass killings which took place in every Australian state apart from Western Australia and claimed the lives of some 6200 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Map of 250 indigenous massacres reveals Australia's violent pastYahoo News UK

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NEWS.com.au
Disturbing new map of shows the locations of hundreds of Aboriginal massacres
NEWS.com.au
Today, a disturbing new map has revealed the terrifying scale and brutality of the 250 mass killings which took place in every Australian state apart from Western Australia and claimed the lives of some 6200 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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The Age
AFL is the dominant Australian sport – but can it stay on top?
The Age
While not usually recorded in the Australian Football League's annual calendar of self-congratulation, this game provides the most vivid illustration from the code's formative years of why the country's indigenous game became a religion in Melbourne.

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The Age
AFL is the dominant Australian sport – but can it stay on top?
The Age
While not usually recorded in the Australian Football League's annual calendar of self-congratulation, this game provides the most vivid illustration from the code's formative years of why the country's indigenous game became a religion in Melbourne.

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The Australian Financial Review
Better than a screen: the National Works on Paper Prize 2018
The Australian Financial Review
The winners of the prize's top award, the $15,000 Tallis Foundation major acquisitive, are artist Laura Wills and Indigenous photographer James Tylor, whose The Forgotten Wars series deals with the Australian frontier wars that were fought between 1788 ...

SBS
Australia's violent past documented in Indigenous massacre map
SBS
Uncle Max Harrison says the project was a good thing for Indigenous Australians. “I feel that it should come out, I feel that it should be known and shown, the settlement of this country,” he said. It's another chance to uncover more of Australia's ...
Evidence of 250 massacres of Indigenous Australians mappedThe Guardian
Map of Indigenous massacres grows to include more sites of violence across AustraliaABC News
Colonial Frontier Massacres Map - Centre For 21st Century HumanitiesCentre For 21st Century Humanities

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ten daily
The Fascinating Historical Sidebar To Super Saturday
ten daily
He may have been no admirer of the Crown, but he was ahead of his time when it came to Australia's First Peoples. He unsuccessfully sought a Royal Commission into the treatment of Aboriginal people in WA. He also pushed for constitutional changes so ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Trevor Noah refuses to apologise for joking about Aboriginal women
The Sydney Morning Herald
"When I came to Australia, I was lucky enough to meet an Aboriginal woman in one of the museums in Melbourne. She said, 'Hey, I've seen your stuff and let me tell you why that joke – in Australia – was particularly hurtful'." Noah said he has since ...
Trevor Noah Went On Triple J To Not-Really Apologise For His Offensive Indigenous JokeJunkee

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Junkee
Trevor Noah Went On Triple J To Not-Really Apologise For His Offensive Indigenous Joke
Junkee
I am so disgusted and appalled by the comments by @Trevornoah and his attempted humour that denigrates Aboriginal women I hope Australians boycott his shows in #Brisbane #Sydney #Melbourne #Perth #Australia That kind of 'humour' is not funny and ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Trevor Noah Went On Triple J To Not-Really Apologise For His Offensive Indigenous Joke
Junkee
I am so disgusted and appalled by the comments by @Trevornoah and his attempted humour that denigrates Aboriginal women I hope Australians boycott his shows in #Brisbane #Sydney #Melbourne #Perth #Australia That kind of 'humour' is not funny and ...
Trevor Noah refuses to apologise for joking about Aboriginal womenThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Australian Mining
Cloudbreak mine supervisor chosen as Fortescue CEO for a day
Australian Mining
In March, Fortescue made a deal with the Australian Aboriginal Mining Corp (AAMC) for delivery of iron ore to Cloudbreak from the Indigenous-owned Wonmunna iron project located about 80km from Newman. “Training has always been at the heart of ...

ABC Local
Frontier Wars: growing evidence of Australia's dark chapter
ABC Local
Major research has confirmed evidence of at least 250 massacres across Australia during the time of frontier conflict between Indigenous groups and settlers. Indigenous communities have long called for better recognition of the so-called Frontier Wars ...