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Mandurah Mail
Mandurah midwife announced finalist for Pinjarra Aboriginal health efforts
Mandurah Mail
Making changes: Caroline Nilson at the Murray District Aboriginal Association Community Centre in Pinjarra. Photo: Supplied. A Mandurah academic and midwife has been recognised for her tireless efforts in improving Aboriginal health outcomes in ...

Architecture AU
Million-dollar donation secures scholarships for Indigenous architecture students
Architecture AU
The scholarship, a partnership between UTS and the NSW Architects Registration Board (NSWARB), has been established “with the aim to develop meaningful representation in Australian architecture of Indigenous professionals and supporting a thriving ...

The Mandarin
Walking in both worlds: Indigenous public servants' challenges and strengths
The Mandarin
... arguing that the public sector must actively seek out Indigenous people and support them into the SES if it is to break out of the pattern of “like-by-like” recruitment and appointment. “We do not just need to render our system attractive to people ...
Indigenous STI rates sign of government failure rather than child abuse, experts sayThe Guardian
Former headquarters of indigenous rights group hits the marketNEWS.com.au

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ArtsHub
Aboriginal artists doing it for themselves
ArtsHub
Recent years have also seen a major survey, Nganampa Kililpil: Our Stars presented by the Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre, also in 2017, and inclusions of Anangu artists in the important exhibitions staged by the Art Gallery of South ...

ArtsHub
Aboriginal artists doing it for themselves
ArtsHub
Recent years have also seen a major survey, Nganampa Kililpil: Our Stars presented by the Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre, also in 2017, and inclusions of Anangu artists in the important exhibitions staged by the Art Gallery of South ...

Katherine Times
Bush footy may be health key - researcher
Katherine Times
An Australian Rules football competition in Central Australia's bush communities may hold the key to improved health and wellbeing outcomes among Aboriginal people, a Charles Darwin University researcher says. Northern Institute Indigenous Social ...

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Katherine Times
Bush footy may be health key - researcher
Katherine Times
An Australian Rules football competition in Central Australia's bush communities may hold the key to improved health and wellbeing outcomes among Aboriginal people, a Charles Darwin University researcher says. Northern Institute Indigenous Social ...

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ABC Local
Woman's naked prison transfer prompts calls to change system for mentally ill inmates
ABC Local
There are calls to change prison transportation systems after a young woman was transported from prison to a mental health facility naked while she was experiencing menstrual bleeding. The Indigenous woman was in severe distress when she was ...

SBS - The World Game
Unwell Aboriginal woman found in WA prison van naked and covered in blood
SBS - The World Game
A mentally ill and physically unwell Aboriginal woman was taken from Western Australia's Bandyup Women's Prison to Graylands Hospital where she was discovered naked and covered in her own blood in the back of a prison van. When staff opened the doors ...

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InDaily
Coalition loses 29th consecutive Newspoll
InDaily
The latest Newspoll of 1597 voters published in The Australian shows the Coalition trailing the opposition 47-53. It brings Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull closer to the symbolically significant 30th consecutive negative poll, which he cited as one of ...

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NEWS.com.au
Non-stop flight to arrive in WA from UK
SBS
... at Heathrow Airport to farewell passengers, who will arrive in Perth on Monday. The travellers will have a traditional Aboriginal welcome to country when they arrive and receive a pack including a toy quokka, sunscreen and discount vouchers for ...
Unwell female prisoner was naked in Perth prison transferNEWS.com.au

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The Cairns Post
Donna empowers others through grooming, etiquette and high tea
The Cairns Post
Indigenous Fijians were general managers and airline pilots. African-Americans were prominent in the media and other industries. At home, she is inspired by family members heading up public and private organisations. “It's so good to see these people ...

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The New Daily
The town that inspired the Aboriginal flag refuses to fly it
The New Daily
Councillor Matt Paterson said he had an Indigenous friend who served in the Army, who would prefer “only the Australian flag” be flown at Anzac Hill. But while council debates the issue, local Arrernte woman Shirleen McLaughlin has taken matters into ...

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The West Australian
Weaving wonderful words
The West Australian
This Tuesday, arguably one of WA's most significant cultural projects in recent times kicks off at Fremantle's historic Moores Building. Running for a week, the free Aboriginal Australian Kids Story Festival, or Woylie Festival, celebrates Aboriginal ...

NT News
Opinion divided over Territory Government's preferred location for indigenous museum
NT News
On Friday, Minister for Tourism and Culture Lauren Moss revealed the location for the planned National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Museum, which is on the edge of both the Alice Springs CBD and the Todd River. It would be Australia's ...

ABC Online
Aboriginal flag designer questions why the town that inspired it ...
ABC Online
Alice Springs inspired the design for the official Aboriginal flag, but refuses to fly it at their war memorial. Now the very man who designed it is calling for change.

ABC Online
Aboriginal flag designer questions why the town that inspired it refuses to fly it
ABC Online
In May 2017, Acting Deputy Commissioner of Veterans Affairs Lance Johnson wrote to council. "The proposal to fly the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags alongside the Australian and Northern Territory flags on Anzac Hill would be most ...

The Guardian
Warragamba dam wall plan 'would flood 50 Aboriginal heritage sites'
The Guardian
The briefing was held in northern Sydney, more than a three-hour drive in peak-hour traffic from Brown's home in Warragamba. Infrastructure NSW said the briefing was “not a mandated part of that consultation process” but invitations were issued to ...
Western NSW leads immunisation rates for five-year-old childrenWellington Times
Remote Australian city bridging health resource gap but still has a long way to goABC Online

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The Guardian
Indigenous STI rates sign of government failure rather than child abuse, experts say
The Guardian
There was an upward trend for children and young people over 12, concentrated in the age group of 13-19, but this was “likely to be a reflection of teenage sexual activity which begins around the same median age for all Australians at 15 years”, rather ...

The Guardian
Indigenous STI rates sign of government failure rather than child abuse, experts say
The Guardian
There was an upward trend for children and young people over 12, concentrated in the age group of 13-19, but this was “likely to be a reflection of teenage sexual activity which begins around the same median age for all Australians at 15 years”, rather ...