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Guilt over Aboriginals can lead to teaching children untruths. It's happening in Canada - National Post


National Post

Guilt over Aboriginals can lead to teaching children untruths. It's happening in Canada
National Post
What do Australia and Canada have in common? Both are modern multicultural societies borne of British roots. Both are heavily reliant on resources and trade. Both have a passion for globally obscure professional sports. Both are largely empty in the ...

SA's only Aboriginal Boer War veteran William Westbury honoured in home town of Pinnaroo - ABC Online


ABC Online

SA's only Aboriginal Boer War veteran William Westbury honoured in home town of Pinnaroo
ABC Online
William Westbury's service to his country began the same year his country became a nation: 1901. On January 1, the various colonies joined together in an Australian federation, and a few months later, William Westbury went off to fight in the Second ...

SA's only Aboriginal Boer War veteran William Westbury honoured in home town of Pinnaroo - ABC Online


ABC Online

SA's only Aboriginal Boer War veteran William Westbury honoured in home town of Pinnaroo
ABC Online
William Westbury's service to his country began the same year his country became a nation: 1901. On January 1, the various colonies joined together in an Australian federation, and a few months later, William Westbury went off to fight in the Second ...

Toddler hospitalised after alleged sexual assault in Tennant Creek - ABC Online


ABC Online

Toddler hospitalised after alleged sexual assault in Tennant Creek
ABC Online
A two-year-old girl has been flown to hospital in Adelaide after an alleged sexual assault in the Northern Territory town of Tennant Creek. A 24-year-old man was remanded in custody on Tuesday after being charged with sexually assaulting the child. He ...
Repeated warnings ignored, family of raped toddler sayThe Australian

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First official agreement with Narungga Nation - The Flinders News


First official agreement with Narungga Nation
The Flinders News
The South Australia Government has taken significant steps to strengthen the relationship between government and Aboriginal South Australians, with Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Kyam Maher saying that a Treaty in South Australia will be an ...

Jessica Peris, daughter of Olympic gold medallist Nova Peris, tests positive for banned substance - Herald Sun


The West Australian

Jessica Peris, daughter of Olympic gold medallist Nova Peris, tests positive for banned substance
Herald Sun
Nova Peris was the first indigenous Australian athlete to win an Olympic gold medal as part of the Hockeyroos at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. She then switched sports and won gold in the 200m and 4x100m relay at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala ...
Sprinter Jessica Peris tests positive for banned substanceThe West Australian
Commonwealth Games 2018: Jessica Peris, daughter of Olympic gold medalist Nova, tests positive for banned substanceBrisbane Times

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Q&A: Indigenous Australians are tired of being spoken for, says actress Shareena Clanton - Radio Australia


Q&A: Indigenous Australians are tired of being spoken for, says actress Shareena Clanton
Radio Australia
"It's about allocating and ascending Aboriginal Australia to where your [Mr Frydenberg's] own party is at." Melbourne University Press chief executive Louise Adler said the Uluru Statement appeared an opportunity for the Government to receive the ...

Q&A: Indigenous Australians are tired of being spoken for, says actress Shareena Clanton - Radio Australia


Q&A: Indigenous Australians are tired of being spoken for, says actress Shareena Clanton
Radio Australia
"It's about allocating and ascending Aboriginal Australia to where your [Mr Frydenberg's] own party is at." Melbourne University Press chief executive Louise Adler said the Uluru Statement appeared an opportunity for the Government to receive the ...

Q&A: Shareena Clanton tears into government over Indigenous record - The Guardian


The Guardian

Q&A: Shareena Clanton tears into government over Indigenous record
The Guardian
On Monday night's episode of Q&A the Indigenous actor Shareena Clanton used that simple point to powerful effect. Arguing forcibly for Indigenous recognition in Australia's constitution and parliament during an appearance on the ABC panel show, Clanton ...
Indigenous Australians are tired of being spoken for, says actress Shareena ClantonThe New Daily
Watch Actress Shareena Clanton Absolutely Rip The Government To Shreds On Indigenous IssuesJunkee

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Third-world life in the heart of a first-world city - ABC Online


ABC Online

Third-world life in the heart of a first-world city
ABC Online
In the past couple of years she's lost both her son and her husband, Dave Timber, who spent many years vehemently fighting for this land to stay in Aboriginal hands. He was also the glue that held the place together. One Mile Dam has long been an open ...

Third-world life in the heart of a first-world city - ABC Online


ABC Online

Third-world life in the heart of a first-world city
ABC Online
In the past couple of years she's lost both her son and her husband, Dave Timber, who spent many years vehemently fighting for this land to stay in Aboriginal hands. He was also the glue that held the place together. One Mile Dam has long been an open ...

We won't close the gap if the Commonwealth cuts off Indigenous housing support - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

We won't close the gap if the Commonwealth cuts off Indigenous housing support
The Conversation AU
Most worrying are reports that Western Australia, South Australia and Queensland have been advised that remote Indigenous housing is a state responsibility and that Commonwealth funding may end when the current program ends. Even in the Northern ...

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More young Indigenous people studying and working - Katherine Times


Katherine Times

More young Indigenous people studying and working
Katherine Times
Census data is also an important input into measures such as the Council of Australian Governments' Closing the Gap targets. Since the 1971 census, there has been a clear upward trend in the counts of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in ...

More young Indigenous people studying and working - Katherine Times


Katherine Times

More young Indigenous people studying and working
Katherine Times
... with the vast majority of those (89 per cent) moving within the state or territory that they lived in. Looking at the homes in which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live, 56 per cent are rented, a further 26 per cent are owned with a ...

Librarian - EducationHQ Australia


Mirage News

Librarian
EducationHQ Australia
coordinate projects and deliver services, using high level knowledge and experience of the Australian curriculum, as it relates to the cross curriculum priority Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures; deliver professional ...
Latest Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander data released - Mirage NewsMirage News
Comm Games Gold Coast 2018: Festival 2018: ntertwining ...NEWS.com.au

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Q&A: Indigenous Australians are tired of being spoken for, says actress Shareena Clanton - ABC Online


ABC Online

Q&A: Indigenous Australians are tired of being spoken for, says actress Shareena Clanton
ABC Online
"It's not about creating a third chamber in the cabinet, it's not about special privileges for Aboriginal people. "It's about allocating and ascending Aboriginal Australia to where your [Mr Frydenberg's] own party is at." Melbourne University Press ...

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Q&A: Indigenous Australians are tired of being spoken for, says actress Shareena Clanton - ABC Online


ABC Online

Q&A: Indigenous Australians are tired of being spoken for, says actress Shareena Clanton
ABC Online
On an episode with plenty of political point-scoring on energy policy and tax cuts, the biggest cheer of the night went to Ms Clanton as she argued for giving Indigenous Australians more of a say in policy decisions. Answering a question by Mick ...

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Australia: Aboriginal cultural heritage management in disarray as Qld Supreme Court does away with the last claim ... - Mondaq News Alerts


Australia: Aboriginal cultural heritage management in disarray as Qld Supreme Court does away with the last claim ...
Mondaq News Alerts
Legislative amendments to the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003 (Qld) are needed to clarify that it is only where there have previously been determined native title holders that the last claim standing rule does not apply. A decision of Justice ...

Why is the number of male circumcisions declining in Australia? - SBS


SBS

Why is the number of male circumcisions declining in Australia?
SBS
In Australia, it said 59 per cent of men were circumcised. But there is evidence showing that is substantially declining with new generations. Based on Medicare records, there were 6309 newborn males circumcised in the 2016/17 financial year. That is a ...

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