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ABC Online
Indigenous claim could burden NT's graziers, anglers and exporters, stakeholders say
ABC Online
While approving the claims would recognise the significance of the areas to Indigenous claimants, it could also mean people would be locked out or would require a permit to access large tracts of river, coastal and intertidal areas. A body of evidence ...

A DNA test says you’ve got Indigenous Australian ancestry. Now what?  The Conversation AU

Ancestry and identity are not the same thing. A scientist tells the story of what happened when he sent his DNA to an ancestry company.

Katherine Times
First music acts announced for Burunga Festival
Katherine Times
And with an audience of over 65 per cent Indigenous attendees, the event has become an important and immersive experience for both Australians and travellers seeking a unique experience of Indigenous Australia. The festival is the birthplace of Bob ...
Barunga Festival Unveils Epic Line-up For Powerful 2018 EventtheMusic
Barunga Festival Commemorates 30th Anniversary Of The Barunga Statement With First Program AnnouncementBroadway World

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Katherine Times
First music acts announced for Burunga festival
Katherine Times
And with an audience of over 65 per cent Indigenous attendees, the event has become an important and immersive experience for both Australians and travellers seeking a unique experience of Indigenous Australia. The festival is the birthplace of Bob ...
Barunga Festival Unveils Epic Line-up For Powerful 2018 EventtheMusic
Barunga Festival Commemorates 30th Anniversary Of The Barunga Statement With First Program AnnouncementBroadway World

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Illawarra Mercury
We'll protect indigenous rights: Canavan
Illawarra Mercury
The Turnbull government is seeking to use Indigenous land rights and the Great Barrier Reef to protect tree clearing rights for farmers. Federal Minister for Northern Australia Matthew Canavan on Wednesday told reporters the coalition was assessing ...

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Bunbury Mail
We'll protect indigenous rights: Canavan | Bunbury Mail
Bunbury Mail
The Turnbull government is seeking to use Indigenous land rights and the Great Barrier Reef to protect tree clearing rights for farmers. Federal Minister for Northern Australia Matthew Canavan on Wednesday told reporters the coalition was assessing ...

NEWS.com.au
We'll protect indigenous rights: Canavan
The Australian
Federal Minister for Northern Australia Matthew Canavan on Wednesday told reporters the coalition was assessing ways it could block the Queensland government's proposed land clearing laws. The state Labor government's bill to restrict land clearing ...
We'll protect indigenous rights: Canavan - News.com.auNEWS.com.au

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Daily Telegraph
We'll protect indigenous rights: Canavan
Daily Telegraph
Federal Minister for Northern Australia Matthew Canavan on Wednesday told reporters the coalition was assessing ways it could block the Queensland government's proposed land clearing laws. The state Labor government's bill to restrict land clearing ...

South Coast Register
A devastating bowler they called Twopenny
South Coast Register
Australia Post's release this week of a stamp featuring the Australian Aboriginal cricketers who toured England in 1868, renews interest in this squad and the possibility of a Shoalhaven connection. One of the two non-Victorians in the squad was ...

We'll protect Indigenous rights: Canavan
Yahoo News
The Turnbull government is seeking to use Indigenous land rights and the protection of the Great Barrier Reef to protect tree clearing rights for farmers. Federal Minister for Northern Australia Matthew Canavan on Wednesday told reporters the ...

Courier Mail
Robbie Katter calls on Cynthia Lui to not support tree clearing laws
Courier Mail
Today, federal Minister for Northern Australia Matthew Canavan told reporters the government was looking at ways it it could block the proposed land clearing laws. “The most important reason to reject these laws though is what they do to Indigenous ...

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ABC Online
Indigenous eye health suffering around the globe, research shows
ABC Online
A new study has revealed the eye health amongst Indigenous populations around the world is neglected, and further work is needed to understand the extend of the problem. They also found eye health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in ...
'We are yet to see any meaningful change'National Indigenous Times

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National Indigenous Times
'We are yet to see any meaningful change'
National Indigenous Times
Australia's human rights record has been “woeful rather than exemplary”, National Congress of Australia's First Peoples co-chair Jackie Huggins has told a United Nations forum. Ms Huggins told the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York ...

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National Indigenous Times
'We are yet to see any meaningful change'
National Indigenous Times
Australia's human rights record has been “woeful rather than exemplary”, National Congress of Australia's First Peoples co-chair Jackie Huggins has told a United Nations forum. Ms Huggins told the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York ...

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The Australian
Emmanuel Macron pays respects to fallen French and Australian personnel in Sydney
The Australian
Mr Macron said of the Australian soldiers in the battle of Villers-Brettoneux on the 25th of April 1918, “they attacked the enemy lines and, with their heroic acts, paved the way for the allied counter-offensive that was to lead us to victory and the ...
French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Australia for first visitDaily Telegraph
Macron arrives on rare French presidential visit to AustraliaThe Local France
Macron heading to Australia to boost defense ties, raise French profileReuters
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National Indigenous Times
Dementia risks cultural knowledge bank: Wyatt
National Indigenous Times
Five new research projects will target dementia in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Indigenous Health Minister Ken Wyatt has announced $14 million will be spent on the projects across three states through the National Health and ...

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National Indigenous Times
Dementia risks cultural knowledge bank: Wyatt
National Indigenous Times
Five new research projects will target dementia in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Indigenous Health Minister Ken Wyatt has announced $14 million will be spent on the projects across three states through the National Health and ...

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National Indigenous Times
From adversity to nursing's highest honour
National Indigenous Times
Ms Khan, who passed away in February, worked tirelessly to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people across Australia. She served as the AHCWA chairperson from 2005-2008, during which time she was also the chair and the deputy chair of the ...

National Indigenous Times
From adversity to nursing's highest honour
National Indigenous Times
Indigenous nurse Gail Yarran is in the running to be named Australia's best nurse. Ms Yarran, of the Derbarl Yerrigan Health Service Aboriginal Corporation in East Perth, is one of four finalists in the national 2018 HESTA Australian Nursing ...

National Indigenous Times
Trailblazers up for top WA awards
National Indigenous Times
One of Australia's best didgeridoo players, the granddaughter of a footy legend and a prominent Kimberley businessman are among the Indigenous finalists in the 2018 Western Australian of the Year Awards. Thirty-two finalists have been announced across ...