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NEWS.com.au
Troy Delmege's Instagram comment slammed
NEWS.com.au
... when he made a strange comment about indigenous Australians. “Couldn't be more excited,” he said in the video. “Can't wait to get the tan on, get some heat on me after being in Melbourne for a few weeks.” He then pointed at his Bowyer before adding ...

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Herald Sun (blog)
STAN GRANT RUBS OUT THAT LINE OF "RACE"
Herald Sun (blog)
It's that crude line of race Grant slashes between us — Aborigines on one side, whites on the other. Victims versus oppressors. When Grant says “my people” he means only Aboriginal people, and not all his fellow Australians. When Grant says “you”, he ...

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Herald Sun (blog)
STAN GRANT RUBS OUT THAT LINE OF "RACE"
Herald Sun (blog)
It's that crude line of race Grant slashes between us — Aborigines on one side, whites on the other. Victims versus oppressors. When Grant says “my people” he means only Aboriginal people, and not all his fellow Australians. When Grant says “you”, he ...
'We're quick to take offence and slow to forgive': Stan GrantStarts at 60

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The Guardian
World experts call for Australia to act on devastating HTLV-1 virus
The Guardian
The obscure but devastating virus affecting thousands of people in central Australia is a “very significant problem”, according to international experts on HTLV-1. The UK's leading human T-lymphotropic virus clinician said he was “shocked by the ...

The Guardian
World experts call for Australia to act on devastating HTLV-1 virus
The Guardian
The obscure but devastating virus affecting thousands of people in central Australia is a “very significant problem”, according to international experts on HTLV-1. The UK's leading human T-lymphotropic virus clinician said he was “shocked by the ...

The Australian
Identity politics traps the indigenous mind in cycle of grievance
The Australian
Consider the Australia of my grandfather's life, and the world I enjoy. Then, Aboriginal kids often were locked out of schools; today we have more indigenous university graduates than at any time in our history. Once, my grandfather and so many like ...

The Australian
Identity politics traps the indigenous mind in cycle of grievance
The Australian
Consider the Australia of my grandfather's life, and the world I enjoy. Then, Aboriginal kids often were locked out of schools; today we have more indigenous university graduates than at any time in our history. Once, my grandfather and so many like ...

The Australian
$50m for Botany Bay memorial to Captain James Cook
The Australian
Mr Morrison, whose electorate of Cook includes the precinct, told The Weekend Australian that the expansion would deliver a “place of commemoration and recognition and understanding of two cultures, and the incredible Captain Cook”. Delivery of a new ...
Developing important historic site of James Cook landing a long-time dream for MP Scott MorrisonDaily Telegraph

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The Australian
$50m for Botany Bay memorial to Captain James Cook
The Australian
Mr Morrison, whose electorate of Cook includes the precinct, told The Weekend Australian that the expansion would deliver a “place of commemoration and recognition and understanding of two cultures, and the incredible Captain Cook”. Delivery of a new ...
Developing important historic site of James Cook landing a long-time dream for MP Scott MorrisonDaily Telegraph

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The Australian
Deep Time Dreaming: Uncovering Ancient Australia: Billy Griffiths
The Australian
The statement's final lines, which he quotes, speak of a structural reform giving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders “a rightful place in our own country”, a world where “we have power over our destiny” and children who can walk in two worlds ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Developers and government are destroying our sacred stories
The Sydney Morning Herald
Yes, we're the tomorrow people, but we'll be better tomorrow people – better Anzacs - if we're also, deeply, hereditary folk. Like trees, we grow into the future from the soil of the past. Our blossoming requires our rootedness. It's not an either-or ...

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The Guardian
Indigenous rangers to receive $250m in funding for jobs until 2021
The Guardian
“The Coalition government continues to deliver unprecedented support for Indigenous rangers, delivering record funding to ensure more rangers than ever before are looking after country,” Scullion said. “The work that continues to be done by rangers ...
Indigenous Ranger program funded for another three yearsNT News

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Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia review: The trials, tribulations - and pride  The Sydney Morning Herald

CHILDHOOD Growing up Aboriginal in Australia Ed., Anita Heiss Black Inc., $29.99. In the wake of the controversial segment on Channel Seven's morning show ...

Naracoorte Herald
Cultural Walks and Bush Food Talks has been a hit these holidays
Naracoorte Herald
Cultural Walks and Bush Food Talks, a pilot program out at the Naracoorte Caves that celebrates Aboriginal culture, has been a smashing success with kids and adults alike. “We're starting to put Aboriginal culture storylines in play here at the Caves ...

Gourmet Traveller
Sydney hosts its first MAD Mondays talk
Gourmet Traveller
MAD Symposium – the food forum created by Noma chef René Redzepi in 2011 – brought its spin-off conversation series, MAD Mondays, to Sydney this month for the first time, attracting 160-odd chefs, journalists, Aboriginal elders, producers and others ...

Gourmet Traveller
Sydney hosts its first MAD Mondays talk
Gourmet Traveller
MAD Symposium – the food forum created by Noma chef René Redzepi in 2011 – brought its spin-off conversation series, MAD Mondays, to Sydney this month for the first time, attracting 160-odd chefs, journalists, Aboriginal elders, producers and others ...

ABC Online
Alice Springs could face Tennant Creek-style grog restrictions in effort to curb alcohol-fuelled violence
ABC Online
Northern Territory Police say Tennant Creek-style alcohol restrictions are being considered for Alice Springs, in an effort to curb alcohol-fuelled violence. It comes as the Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (CAAC) called for the NT Police ...
CAAC calls for Kershaw's scalp after town camp deathNT News

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The Sydney Morning Herald
The newcomers: Australian writers to watch on the ABIA shortlist
The Sydney Morning Herald
The diversity of this year's shortlist is striking, and Fairfax Media literary editor Jason Steger says it bodes well for the publishing industry, readers and the writers themselves. "In the list we have a novel by an Indigenous author that delves into ...

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Community Newspaper Group
New Murdoch University research centre aims to improve lives of indigenous Australians
Community Newspaper Group
A RESEARCH centre that could “change the life course” of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders has launched at Murdoch University. The Ngangk Yira Research Centre for Aboriginal Health and Social Equity, which the university says is the first of its ...

Community Newspaper Group
New Murdoch University research centre aims to improve lives of indigenous Australians
Community Newspaper Group
A RESEARCH centre that could “change the life course” of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders has launched at Murdoch University. The Ngangk Yira Research Centre for Aboriginal Health and Social Equity, which the university says is the first of its ...