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From the MCG to New York: Richmond presents to the United Nations
ESPN
NEW YORK -- Not satisfied with breaking a 37-year AFL premiership drought last September, the Richmond Football Club is blazing a trail in bridging the gap between Australian Rules Football and Indigenous issues. Last week, Richmond became the first ...

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NT News
CAAC calls for Kershaw's scalp after town camp death
NT News
CENTRAL Australian Aboriginal Congress chief executive Donna Ah Chee has called for the resignation of Police Commissioner Reece Kershaw after the stabbing death of a woman at an Alice Springs town camp. A 62-year-old woman was killed late on Wednesday ...

South Burnett Times
Aboriginal art on display for good cause
South Burnett Times
A PRIVATE art collection will be on show, and for sale, this weekend to raise funds for an aged care facility. The Central Australian Aboriginal Art was collected over 25 years by current Blackbutt and Benarkin Aged Care Association secretary Roz ...

The Guardian
Morning mail: Beijing's campaign of intimidation
The Guardian
In an extract from Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia, the writer and Indigenous activist describes what it was like to be a child who looked white but felt black. “Growing up, I equated my identity with the colour of my skin, and in my head assessed ...

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The Canberra Times
No justice or humanity to spare for Aboriginal people in Canberra
The Canberra Times
Thirty years ago, the then prime minister of Australia, Bob Hawke, deeply troubled by the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were dying in custody, announced a Royal Commission. The Royal Commission was initiated five years ...

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The Canberra Times
No justice or humanity to spare for Aboriginal people in Canberra
The Canberra Times
Thirty years ago, the then prime minister of Australia, Bob Hawke, deeply troubled by the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were dying in custody, announced a Royal Commission. The Royal Commission was initiated five years ...

The Canberra Times
No justice or humanity to spare for Aboriginal people in Canberra
The Canberra Times
Thirty years ago, the then prime minister of Australia, Bob Hawke, deeply troubled by the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were dying in custody, announced a Royal Commission. The Royal Commission was initiated five years ...

The Guardian
The day a stranger thought my dad had stolen me
The Guardian
... “Is that your baby?” He was worried I had been kidnapped. I don't know if that would happen today, given how diverse western Sydney is, but back then it must have been a shock to some to see a black man with a white baby. My mother is non ...

The Australian
Aborigines in Vanuatu living as second-class citizens, says South Sea islander
The Australian
Hundreds of South Sea Islanders living in Vanuatu complain they are being discriminated against because they have Aboriginal ancestry, and say they want official Australian recognition. One, Vanuatu policeman Pakoa Rudy Rolland, says the problem has ...

The Australian
Aborigines in Vanuatu living as second-class citizens, says South Sea islander
The Australian
The Australian has been shown official Vanuatu government documentation establishing descendants of “Rossie who is a pure Aboriginal bloodline from Australia”. While some blackbirded returnees took adult partners home, the abduction of Aboriginal ...

The Guardian
STaR data shines a light on cancer
The Australian
In a national first, and one of the few times it has happened internationally, data on “stage at diagnosis” for the top five incidence cancers has been published by Cancer Australia. It shows most cases of female breast cancer (77 per cent), prostate ...
Most lung and bowel cancers being diagnosed too late, data showsThe Guardian
Most lung cancers diagnosed too lateNEWS.com.au
New study shows 'detection gap' between different cancersSBS
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SBS
Diversity a highlight of Aviation Rescue Fire Fighters' class of 2018
SBS
Mr Taner says he hopes the men's success will encourage more diversity in the firefighting industry. Mr Kelly will return to Broome to become the first Indigenous recruit to work at that airport. "I really encourage it when I get back home really get ...

The Guardian
Victoria pledges record funds to keep Indigenous children in community care
The Guardian
Muriel Bamblett, chief executive of the Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency, is currently the legal guardian of 34 Aboriginal children. The funding means more organisations will be able to take on the role. Bamblett said having Aboriginal ...

The Guardian
Victoria pledges record funds to keep Indigenous children in community care
The Guardian
Muriel Bamblett, chief executive of the Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency, is currently the legal guardian of 34 Aboriginal children. The funding means more organisations will be able to take on the role. Bamblett said having Aboriginal ...

The Australian
Obituary: Dr Luise Anna Hercus AO
The Australian
Dr Luise Anna Hercus AO was born in Germany and came to Australia in 1954 and is famous for her work on Aboriginal languages. She took a holistic approach to languages and emphasised the significance of speakers in documenting languages and considering ...

The Australian
Obituary: Dr Luise Anna Hercus AO
The Australian
Dr Luise Anna Hercus AO was born in Germany and came to Australia in 1954 and is famous for her work on Aboriginal languages. She took a holistic approach to languages and emphasised the significance of speakers in documenting languages and considering ...

NT News
Indigenous rangers in the Northern Territory left waiting for formal funding agreement
NT News
“We'd been told the delivery of those job contracts was just around the corner but just two months from the June 30 deadline, indigenous ranger groups in the NT, and around Australia, have said they are nervous about when those contracts will be ...

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Defence Connect
Defence prime to help restore Aboriginal cultural sites
Defence Connect
The sponsorship is part of Lockheed Martin's Go Green program which promotes business practices and facility processes that reduce environmental and operational risk. It comes on the back of Earth Day when Lockheed Martin celebrated its commitment to ...

TRT World
ANZAC Day: Australians recall 'The Frontier Wars' against Aboriginal people
TRT World
Initially conceived in 1916 to memorialise the loss of Australian and New Zealand soldiers killed in the 1915 Battle of Gallipoli in Turkey in the First World War, ANZAC Day in Australia now honours all who have undertaken military service in war or in ...

TRT World
ANZAC Day: Australians recall 'The Frontier Wars' against Aboriginal people
TRT World
Initially conceived in 1916 to memorialise the loss of Australian and New Zealand soldiers killed in the 1915 Battle of Gallipoli in Turkey in the First World War, ANZAC Day in Australia now honours all who have undertaken military service in war or in ...

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