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Deep Time Dreaming review: Billy Griffiths on exploration of the distant past - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Deep Time Dreaming review: Billy Griffiths on exploration of the distant past
The Sydney Morning Herald
Archaeologists also formed complex and intimate relationships with the places they researched, including with their traditional owners. This approach has been integral to the 60 years of collective research that has uncovered 65,000 years of Australian ...

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Greg Hunt flagged STI concerns with Labor a year ago - The Australian


The Australian

Greg Hunt flagged STI concerns with Labor a year ago
The Australian
Health Minister Greg Hunt wrote to Labor MPs a year ago detailing the skyrocketing rates of sexually transmitted infections in Aboriginal communities, declaring the government was “assessing” a $25 million policy to tackle the issue, but later rejected ...
An STI epidemic in young people does not signal sexual abuseMedical Xpress

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Greg Hunt flagged STI concerns with Labor a year ago - The Australian


The Australian

Greg Hunt flagged STI concerns with Labor a year ago
The Australian
In a letter obtained by The Australian, written in March last year, Mr Hunt told opposition health spokeswoman Catherine King and Labor MP Warren Snowdon that he shared Labor's concerns about increased rates of STIs in Aboriginal communities. Mr Hunt ...

#MeToo global campaign resonates with Indigenous women and the frontline shelters of domestic violence - Radio Australia


Radio Australia

#MeToo global campaign resonates with Indigenous women and the frontline shelters of domestic violence
Radio Australia
The Alice Springs Women's Shelter has adopted the global #MeToo campaign, highlighting the record levels of sexual assault and violence that central Australian women live with on a daily basis. The campaign gained global notoriety on social media in ...

More older Australians without aa place to call home - Talking Aged Care


Talking Aged Care

More older Australians without aa place to call home
Talking Aged Care
The 2016 Census of Population and Housing was released on 14 March and shows that homelessness in Australia is on the rise - focusing on three key groups such as youth, those displaced by domestic and family violence and Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

Indigenous Australians far more likely to die from cancer, new data shows - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous Australians far more likely to die from cancer, new data shows
The Guardian
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are more likely to get cancer and far more likely to die from the disease than non-Indigenous people, with remoteness having a dramatic impact on their prospects. According to new data from the Australian ...
NewsThe North West Star

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Indigenous Australians far more likely to die from cancer, new data shows - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous Australians far more likely to die from cancer, new data shows
The Guardian
According to new data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), between 2011 and 2015 Indigenous Australians were 10% more likely to acquire cancer and 1.4 times more likely to die from it. While there have been improvements in ...
NewsThe North West Star

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#MeToo global campaign resonates with Indigenous women and the frontline shelters of domestic violence - ABC Online


ABC Online

#MeToo global campaign resonates with Indigenous women and the frontline shelters of domestic violence
ABC Online
The Alice Springs Women's Shelter has adopted the global #MeToo campaign, highlighting the record levels of sexual assault and violence that central Australian women live with on a daily basis. The campaign gained global notoriety on social media in ...

#MeToo global campaign resonates with Indigenous women and the frontline shelters of domestic violence - ABC Online


ABC Online

#MeToo global campaign resonates with Indigenous women and the frontline shelters of domestic violence
ABC Online
The Alice Springs Women's Shelter has adopted the global #MeToo campaign, highlighting the record levels of sexual assault and violence that central Australian women live with on a daily basis. The campaign gained global notoriety on social media in ...

Law Council of Australia says there is 'systemic racism' in our justice system - 3AW


3AW

Law Council of Australia says there is 'systemic racism' in our justice system
3AW
The Australian justice system's over-incarceration of indigenous Australians is evidence of 'systemic racism', according to Australia's peak law body. A quarter of all Australian prisoners are indigenous, when they represent less than three per cent of ...

Law Council of Australia says there is 'systemic racism' in our justice system - 3AW


3AW

Law Council of Australia says there is 'systemic racism' in our justice system
3AW
The Australian justice system's over-incarceration of indigenous Australians is evidence of 'systemic racism', according to Australia's peak law body. A quarter of all Australian prisoners are indigenous, when they represent less than three per cent of ...

NT businessman awarded Indigenous grant worth more than $400000 may have Aboriginal status revoked - Radio Australia


Radio Australia

NT businessman awarded Indigenous grant worth more than $400000 may have Aboriginal status revoked
Radio Australia
His business emails and website carry an image of the Australian Aboriginal flag and state that the company is "100 per cent Indigenous owned and operated". According to criteria provided by the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, an Indigenous ...

NT businessman awarded Indigenous grant worth more than $400000 may have Aboriginal status revoked - Radio Australia


Radio Australia

NT businessman awarded Indigenous grant worth more than $400000 may have Aboriginal status revoked
Radio Australia
According to criteria provided by the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, an Indigenous business must be listed with Supply Nation or a similarly recognised Indigenous business directory, or if the company is registered with Indigenous Business ...

NT businessman awarded Indigenous grant worth more than $400000 may have Aboriginal status revoked - ABC Online


ABC Online

NT businessman awarded Indigenous grant worth more than $400000 may have Aboriginal status revoked
ABC Online
Allan Lodge, 48, was certified in November 2015 as being Aboriginal under the previous board and CEO of the NT Stolen Generations Aboriginal Corporation. Chair Eileen Cummings said the current board of directors last night determined that Mr Lodge ...
Businessman given a $407000 government grant reserved only for Indigenous Australians is accused of falsely ...Daily Mail

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NT businessman awarded Indigenous grant worth more than $400000 may have Aboriginal status revoked - ABC Online


ABC Online

NT businessman awarded Indigenous grant worth more than $400000 may have Aboriginal status revoked
ABC Online
Allan Lodge, 48, was certified in November 2015 as being Aboriginal under the previous board and CEO of the NT Stolen Generations Aboriginal Corporation. Chair Eileen Cummings said the current board of directors last night determined that Mr Lodge ...
Businessman given a $407000 government grant reserved only for Indigenous Australians is accused of falsely ...Daily Mail

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News - The North West Star


The North West Star

News
The North West Star
A review revealed last month that the Federal Government had “abandoned” long term goals for Indigenous parity five years ago. Today marks Australia's annual “Closing the Gap” day where citizens come together to acknowledge the huge gaps in health and ...

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News - The North West Star


The North West Star

News
The North West Star
A review revealed last month that the Federal Government had “abandoned” long term goals for Indigenous parity five years ago. Today marks Australia's annual “Closing the Gap” day where citizens come together to acknowledge the huge gaps in health and ...

and more »

First XI: Is this the single most important cricket team in Australian history? - ABC Local


ABC Local

First XI: Is this the single most important cricket team in Australian history?
ABC Local
The story of the First XI Aboriginal cricket team that toured England 150 years ago is a complex story, a landmark occasion marked by controversy. They were the first Australian sporting team to tour internationally, catapulted to a brief fame before ...

First XI: Is this the single most important cricket team in Australian history? - ABC Local


ABC Local

First XI: Is this the single most important cricket team in Australian history?
ABC Local
The story of the First XI Aboriginal cricket team that toured England 150 years ago is a complex story, a landmark occasion marked by controversy. They were the first Australian sporting team to tour internationally, catapulted to a brief fame before ...

Reconciliation Tasmania marks National Close the Gap Day - Tasmania Examiner


Tasmania Examiner

Reconciliation Tasmania marks National Close the Gap Day
Tasmania Examiner
Reconciliation Tasmania has called on the incoming Education Minister to address indigenous issues in schools as part of National Close the Gap Day. Held on the third Thursday of March, National Close the Gap Day is an annual awareness event aimed at ...

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