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Commonwealth Games 2018: Hanson hits out at indigenous focus of opening ceremony - The Australian


The Australian

Commonwealth Games 2018: Hanson hits out at indigenous focus of opening ceremony
The Australian
The One Nation leader and Queensland senator said that the indigenous segment of the ceremony dominated and was “over the top”. Aboriginal leaders from the Gold Coast's Yugambeh people rejected Senator Hanson's comments, and Queensland Commonwealth ...
This Commonwealth Games subtitling gaffe couldn't be more (in)appropriateTechly
Aboriginal activities stage Commonwealth Games protestsTampabay.com
Aboriginal activists use Commonwealth platform to protestFort Worth Star Telegram
The Guardian
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Hidden truancy crisis lurks behind youth crime - The Australian


The Australian

Hidden truancy crisis lurks behind youth crime
The Australian
This year, 70 per cent of participants are Aboriginal. The whole group's average attendance rate has lifted from 63 per cent to 93 per cent and there have been benefits for siblings. One child whose brother is in the program had a school attendance ...

Expert out to slay "toxic beast" in Indigenous education - EducationHQ Australia


EducationHQ Australia

Expert out to slay "toxic beast" in Indigenous education
EducationHQ Australia
It was an action research mission to weed out unhelpful stereotypes and instil in children a positive sense of what it means to be Aboriginal today. Spurred on by his success at Cherbourg, Sarra developed the 'Stronger Smarter' approach to Indigenous ...

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Expert out to slay "toxic beast" in Indigenous education - EducationHQ Australia


EducationHQ Australia

Expert out to slay "toxic beast" in Indigenous education
EducationHQ Australia
Spurred on by his success at Cherbourg, Sarra developed the 'Stronger Smarter' approach to Indigenous education – a philosophy that's been shared with schools and community leaders across the country via the Stronger Smarter Institute. This March the ...

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Gunnedah man wins CSIRO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM Professional Early Career Award - Namoi Valley Independent


Namoi Valley Independent

Gunnedah man wins CSIRO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM Professional Early Career Award
Namoi Valley Independent
Kamilaroi man Dean Foley is striving to give foundations to Indigenous youth like himself. Photo: CSIRO. Former Gunnedah man Dean Foley has a dream of elevating the next generation of Indigenous youth to great heights. The Kamilaroi man has been ...

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Gunnedah man wins CSIRO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM Professional Early Career Award - Namoi Valley Independent


Namoi Valley Independent

Gunnedah man wins CSIRO Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM Professional Early Career Award
Namoi Valley Independent
Kamilaroi man Dean Foley is striving to give foundations to Indigenous youth like himself. Photo: CSIRO. Former Gunnedah man Dean Foley has a dream of elevating the next generation of Indigenous youth to great heights. The Kamilaroi man has been ...

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Pauline Hanson blasts Commonwealth Games ceremony for focus on indigenous culture - 9news.com.au


9news.com.au

Pauline Hanson blasts Commonwealth Games ceremony for focus on indigenous culture
9news.com.au
Pauline Hanson has blasted the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony as “disgusting” for focusing on Australia's indigenous heritage. In an interview with Sky News, the One Nation leader said she considers herself indigenous because she was born in ...
Pauline Hanson blasts Commonwealth Games opening ceremonyNEWS.com.au
'Disgusting': Pauline Hanson blasts Commonwealth Games ceremony's focus on indigenous cultureGold Coast Bulletin
Pauline Hanson claims she is indigenousNorthern Star
SBS
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Bloody week in history wars as Alan Jones takes aim at opening ceremony and Abbott group seizes on Australian hero - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Bloody week in history wars as Alan Jones takes aim at opening ceremony and Abbott group seizes on Australian hero
The Sydney Morning Herald
The night after taking part in the ceremony, Rory O'Connor, the director of the Yugambeh Museum in Beenleigh, was on a natural, sleep-deprived high. There had been 4500 performers on stage, he said on ABC's The Drum, and about 300 of them were ...

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Bloody week in history wars as Alan Jones takes aim at opening ceremony and Abbott group seizes on Australian hero - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Bloody week in history wars as Alan Jones takes aim at opening ceremony and Abbott group seizes on Australian hero
The Sydney Morning Herald
There had been 4500 performers on stage, he said on ABC's The Drum, and about 300 of them were Indigenous: “It was new, fresh different and our story – the feeling of camaraderie was amazing.” He was “very excited” that Jones noticed the didgeridoo, he ...

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'Disgusting': Pauline Hanson blasts Commonwealth Games ceremony's focus on indigenous culture - NEWS.com.au


SBS

'Disgusting': Pauline Hanson blasts Commonwealth Games ceremony's focus on indigenous culture
NEWS.com.au
“As far as I'm concerned, that is not Australia,” Senator Hanson said. “They (indigenous Australians) are part of the culture, the heritage of this country. “They are not what Australia is about.” Senator Hanson also slammed more general preferential ...
Pauline Hanson slams Games ceremony for being 'too Aboriginal'SBS
Pauline Hanson claims she is indigenousThe Queensland Times

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'Disgusting': Pauline Hanson blasts Commonwealth Games ceremony's focus on indigenous culture - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

'Disgusting': Pauline Hanson blasts Commonwealth Games ceremony's focus on indigenous culture
NEWS.com.au
“As far as I'm concerned, that is not Australia,” Senator Hanson said. “They (indigenous Australians) are part of the culture, the heritage of this country. “They are not what Australia is about.” Senator Hanson also slammed more general preferential ...
Pauline Hanson claims she is indigenousThe Queensland Times

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DPP to appeal pedophile's release - InDaily


DPP to appeal pedophile's release
InDaily
Last week, the Australian Law Reform Commission, in its Pathways to Justice report, confirmed this rate has now ballooned to 14.7 times for men and a staggering 21.2 times for women. It was urgent then. It is a crisis now. In the decade since the ...

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Indigenous Njamal family lands Pilbara Minerals transport contract with NPJV - Australian Mining


Australian Mining

Indigenous Njamal family lands Pilbara Minerals transport contract with NPJV
Australian Mining
NPJV, a joint venture between Njamal Services and Pilbara Resource Group, has partnered with Njamal traditional owners to provide bus services for Pilbara Minerals workers at the Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum mine in Western Australia. The Njamal family ...

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Missed opportunity at Games opening for indigenous people - The Sunshine Coast Daily


The Sunshine Coast Daily

Missed opportunity at Games opening for indigenous people
The Sunshine Coast Daily
The Gold Coast Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony was an opportune platform to address the acquisition of Australia through the annexation of the continent into the British Empire. It would have been rather gratifying for the indigenous people of ...
Indigenous people racially abused online9news.com.au
90 per cent of Indigenous people have seen racism online, new report revealsSBS
Stolenwealth Games – First nations protests show divisions endureMail & Guardian

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Latest report on indigenous incarceration must be the last - InDaily


InDaily

Latest report on indigenous incarceration must be the last
InDaily
Last week, the Australian Law Reform Commission, in its Pathways to Justice report, confirmed this rate has now ballooned to 14.7 times for men and a staggering 21.2 times for women. It was urgent then. It is a crisis now. In the decade since the ...

Latest report on indigenous incarceration must be the last - InDaily


InDaily

Latest report on indigenous incarceration must be the last
InDaily
Last week, the Australian Law Reform Commission, in its Pathways to Justice report, confirmed this rate has now ballooned to 14.7 times for men and a staggering 21.2 times for women. It was urgent then. It is a crisis now. In the decade since the ...

Live: Commonwealth Games Day Two on the Gold Coast - NEWS.com.au


Voice of America

Live: Commonwealth Games Day Two on the Gold Coast
NEWS.com.au
It's fair to say Pauline Hanson wasn't a fan of the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony. Speaking on Sky News she addressed her distaste at the overuse of the Aboriginal culture when portraying Australia. “I'm not used to seeing Aboriginals sing rap ...
Aboriginal Activists Stage Commonwealth Games ProtestsVoice of America
Commonwealth Games begins with spectacular opening ceremony paying tribute to region's Aboriginal historyEvening Standard
Aboriginal activists use Commonwealth platform to protestNew Jersey Herald
Mail & Guardian
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Nhulunbuy space project naysayers will deter investors to Arnhem land, Indigenous group warns - ABC Online


ABC Online

Nhulunbuy space project naysayers will deter investors to Arnhem land, Indigenous group warns
ABC Online
Negative commentary about plans for Australia's first commercial space centre could dissuade other prospective investors to the East Arnhem land region, a local Indigenous group has warned. Key Points. Plans are underway set up a rocket launchpad near ...

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Nhulunbuy space project naysayers will deter investors to Arnhem land, Indigenous group warns - ABC Online


Nhulunbuy space project naysayers will deter investors to Arnhem land, Indigenous group warns
ABC Online
Negative commentary about plans for Australia's first commercial space centre could dissuade other prospective investors to the East Arnhem land region, a local Indigenous group has warned. Key Points. Plans are underway set up a rocket launchpad near ...

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