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The Australian
Prince Charles receives traditional Top End welcome
The Australian
Arriving in Gove, Charles was handed a woomera — a traditional spear-throwing device — as he was greeted by aboriginal leader Galarrwuy Yunupingu. He was then presented with a feather-stringed headdress and string basket before a colourful welcome ...
Prince Charles arrives in Nhulunbuy for sixth visit to the Northern TerritoryABC Online

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Policy Forum
'My School' tells a story of growing educational inequity inequality
Policy Forum
As we well know, Closing the Gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians is a high profile and arguably high stakes priority. A key question in education – one that is almost never asked – is can we lift Indigenous achievement when we are ...

NEWS.com.au
Calls to crackdown on fake Aboriginal art
NEWS.com.au
Calls to crackdown on fake Aboriginal art. A federal parliamentary committee into the growth of bogus Aboriginal art and craft has heard stronger laws are needed. Australian Associated PressApril 9, 201811:55am. The peak body for Aboriginal art centres ...

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NEWS.com.au
Calls to crackdown on fake Aboriginal art
NEWS.com.au
Calls to crackdown on fake Aboriginal art. A federal parliamentary committee into the growth of bogus Aboriginal art and craft has heard stronger laws are needed. Australian Associated PressApril 9, 201811:55am. The peak body for Aboriginal art centres ...

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Area News (blog)
Calls to crackdown on fake Aboriginal art
Area News (blog)
Fake Aboriginal art is being sold across Australia and robbing indigenous artists of an income. The peak body for Aboriginal art centres across Western Australia has called for laws to make it illegal to sell fake indigenous art. In a submission to a ...

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Newcastle Herald
Calls to crackdown on fake Aboriginal art
Newcastle Herald
Fake Aboriginal art is being sold across Australia and robbing indigenous artists of an income. The peak body for Aboriginal art centres across Western Australia has called for laws to make it illegal to sell fake indigenous art. In a submission to a ...

Magabala to launch Daisy Utemorrah Award
Books+Publishing
Broome publisher Magabala Books will launch a new unpublished manuscript award in the second half of 2018 to find the best children's or YA novel by an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander writer. The inaugural Daisy Utemorrah Award will be open to ...

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Magabala to launch Daisy Utemorrah Award
Books+Publishing
Broome publisher Magabala Books will launch a new unpublished manuscript award in the second half of 2018 to find the best children's or YA novel by an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander writer. The inaugural Daisy Utemorrah Award will be open to ...

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ABC Local
Connecting to culture: Engaging young Australians with Indigenous culture
ABC Local
There has been over 40,000 years of strong Aboriginal culture in Australia, but many of our young people are not connecting with their Elders and have become distant from their culture. Connecting to Culture (C2C) is an entertaining, fun, and ...

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ABC Local
Connecting to culture: Engaging young Australians with Indigenous culture
ABC Local
Zanna Palmer of Derby, Western Australia knew all too well the need for greater education about Indigenous Culture among Australia's youth. She experienced it firsthand when she moved away from home to attend boarding school. "In 2013 I was awarded a ...

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The Guardian
'Stolenwealth Games' Indigenous protesters set up camp on Gold Coast – in pictures
The Guardian
A group of Aboriginal protestors calling themselves the 'Stolenwealth Games' has set up camp near Surfers Paradise to stage multiple demonstrations during the Commonwealth Games. They hope to draw international attention to the issues that continue to ...
Creating change one protest at a timeClarence Valley Daily Examiner

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The Guardian
'Stolenwealth Games' Indigenous protesters set up camp on Gold ...
The Guardian
A coalition of Aboriginal protestors calling itself the 'Stolenwealth Games' group has set up camp near Surfers Paradise.
Creating change one protest at a time | Grafton Daily ExaminerClarence Valley Daily Examiner

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The Conversation AU
We need evidence-based law reform to reduce rates of Indigenous incarceration
The Conversation AU
On March 28, the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) report on reducing Indigenous incarceration was tabled in parliament. Its recommendations aim to decrease Indigenous contact with the criminal justice system and reform punitive laws that ...

The Conversation AU
We need evidence-based law reform to reduce rates of Indigenous incarceration
The Conversation AU
On March 28, the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) report on reducing Indigenous incarceration was tabled in parliament. Its recommendations aim to decrease Indigenous contact with the criminal justice system and reform punitive laws that ...

The Guardian
'The fight never left': Stolenwealth Games protesters draw on long tradition
The Guardian
“Ever since that time, Aboriginal people have been striving to get fair and equitable justice for our people. The protests that occurred during the Commonwealth Games in 1982 was just another point of resistance in our justice endeavours. This protest ...
Australia's First Nations offer a touch of food and culture during Coast's Commonwealth GamesGold Coast Bulletin
Nordlof Center to host Australia programRockford Register Star
Sports: Commonwealth Video games' opening ceremony celebrates Australia's Indigenous traditionStandard Republic

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The Guardian
'The fight never left': Stolenwealth Games protesters draw on long tradition
The Guardian
“Ever since that time, Aboriginal people have been striving to get fair and equitable justice for our people. The protests that occurred during the Commonwealth Games in 1982 was just another point of resistance in our justice endeavours. This protest ...
Australia's First Nations offer a touch of food and culture during Coast's Commonwealth GamesGold Coast Bulletin
Sports: Commonwealth Video games' opening ceremony celebrates Australia's Indigenous traditionStandard Republic

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Aussie energy wars go global as ABC spruiks Tory plan to cut out coal by 2025
The Australian
As Tony Abbott and other prominent Coalition MPs make the case that Australia should be building new coal-fired power stations, Conservatives in Britain are pushing a very different agenda. The Tory Government wants to end the use of unabated coal in ...

NEWS.com.au
Soprano and composer Deborah Cheetham awarded honorary doctorate from Uni SA
NEWS.com.au
“Deborah has been a pioneer in the Australian arts landscape, has mentored many aspiring artists and opened up significant pathways for young Aboriginal people,'' said Uni SA vice chancellor, Professor David Lloyd. Also receiving honorary doctorates ...

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cricket.com.au
How D'Arcy got cast into the great unknown
cricket.com.au
At the time, Cricket Australia was making a concerted effort to improve its Indigenous cricket program, and had placed a greater emphasis on making the NIS set-up more professional. This was explained to Short in a phone call, in which he was asked to ...

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The Australian
Prince Charles in Cairns, meets Aboriginal woman Elizabeth Kulla Kulla
The Australian
“I'm an Aboriginal woman ... can I shake your hand.” Emerging from the Sunday service at St John the Evangelist Anglican Church in Cairns, the Prince of Wales stopped in his tracks, turned and walked over to where Ms Kulla Kulla was standing behind the ...
Prince Charles' Cairns visit brings local woman to tearsSBS
Aboriginal woman thrilled to meet CharlesThe Northern Daily Leader
Prince Charles spreads the charm in CairnsIllawarra Mercury
Daily Mail
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