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With a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, Australia must fix its record on Indigenous rights - UNSW Newsroom


UNSW Newsroom

With a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, Australia must fix its record on Indigenous rights
UNSW Newsroom
One would assume the Human Rights Council seat means Australia will lead on issues of human rights domestically, including in the area of Indigenous rights (one of the five pillars of Australia's bid) and self-determination. However, as the UN Human ...

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Historic photos reunited with Indigenous Australians hoping to find a familiar face - ABC Online


ABC Online

Historic photos reunited with Indigenous Australians hoping to find a familiar face
ABC Online
A small group is gathered around a photo book in the remote north of Western Australia, Kimberley locals — young and old — searching for familiar faces. The images are from an archive of historic photographs from museums around the world, some going ...

Historic photos reunited with Indigenous Australians hoping to find a familiar face - ABC Online


ABC Online

Historic photos reunited with Indigenous Australians hoping to find a familiar face
ABC Online
A small group is gathered around a photo book in the remote north of Western Australia, Kimberley locals — young and old — searching for familiar faces. The images are from an archive of historic photographs from museums around the world, some going ...

With a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, Australia must fix its record on Indigenous rights - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

With a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, Australia must fix its record on Indigenous rights
The Conversation AU
One would assume the Human Rights Council seat means Australia will lead on issues of human rights domestically, including in the area of Indigenous rights (one of the five pillars of Australia's bid) and self-determination. However, as the UN Human ...

With a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, Australia must fix its record on Indigenous rights - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

With a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, Australia must fix its record on Indigenous rights
The Conversation AU
One would assume the Human Rights Council seat means Australia will lead on issues of human rights domestically, including in the area of Indigenous rights (one of the five pillars of Australia's bid) and self-determination. However, as the UN Human ...

Funding of Indigenous-run groups plummeted over past nine years - The Guardian


The Guardian

Funding of Indigenous-run groups plummeted over past nine years
The Guardian
The proportion of funding that goes directly to Indigenous-run organisations has fallen over the past nine years, while funding to other organisations that is earmarked as Indigenous spending has increased by one third. Australian governments spent an ...
Progress on pause: the potential of the Service Learning in Indigenous Communities initiativeHoni Soit

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Funding of Indigenous-run groups plummeted over past nine years - The Guardian


The Guardian

Funding of Indigenous-run groups plummeted over past nine years
The Guardian
The proportion of funding that goes directly to Indigenous-run organisations has fallen over the past nine years, while funding to other organisations that is earmarked as Indigenous spending has increased by one third. Australian governments spent an ...
Progress on pause: the potential of the Service Learning in Indigenous Communities initiativeHoni Soit

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Malcolm Turnbull risks war with Labor and indigenous groups after rejecting Referendum Council's 'radical' blueprint - Courier Mail


Courier Mail

Malcolm Turnbull risks war with Labor and indigenous groups after rejecting Referendum Council's 'radical' blueprint
Courier Mail
The PM is now moving to personally salvage indigenous Constitutional recognition and prefers a less ambitious proposal, such as simply putting to referendum that the Constitution be changed to acknowledge indigenous Australians. Labor Senator Pat ...

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Malcolm Turnbull risks war with Labor and indigenous groups after rejecting Referendum Council's 'radical' blueprint - Courier Mail


Courier Mail

Malcolm Turnbull risks war with Labor and indigenous groups after rejecting Referendum Council's 'radical' blueprint
Courier Mail
The PM is now moving to personally salvage indigenous Constitutional recognition and prefers a less ambitious proposal, such as simply putting to referendum that the Constitution be changed to acknowledge indigenous Australians. Labor Senator Pat ...

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Blot on $5.4bn indigenous housing program - The Australian


The Australian

Blot on $5.4bn indigenous housing program
The Australian
“In contrast, we are focused on delivering value for money from any investment in housing and will carefully consider these recommendations of the review, and work with First Australians living in remote Australia, states and territories on future ...

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Blot on $5.4bn indigenous housing program - The Australian


The Australian

Blot on $5.4bn indigenous housing program
The Australian
“In contrast, we are focused on delivering value for money from any investment in housing and will carefully consider these recommendations of the review, and work with First Australians living in remote Australia, states and territories on future ...

Standing up for the Aboriginal community - Australian Jewish News


Australian Jewish News

Standing up for the Aboriginal community
Australian Jewish News
Thursday night was a watershed in Australian Jewish and Aboriginal relations. Genocide Perspectives V was launched by Tanya Plibersek, Geoffrey Robertson QC and Mark Tedeschi at the Sydney Jewish Museum in Sydney. The collection of writings was a ...

'Incredible mystery': The Indigenous soldiers of the Light Horse Brigade - SBS


SBS

'Incredible mystery': The Indigenous soldiers of the Light Horse Brigade
SBS
"And one of the things that is very interesting is that the Light Horse had the highest number of Indigenous soldiers in any regiment within the ADF in World War One." At the outbreak of the war, Private Lingwoodock was among 1000 Indigenous ...

'Incredible mystery': The Indigenous soldiers of the Light Horse Brigade - SBS


SBS

'Incredible mystery': The Indigenous soldiers of the Light Horse Brigade
SBS
"And one of the things that is very interesting is that the Light Horse had the highest number of Indigenous soldiers in any regiment within the ADF in World War One." At the outbreak of the war, Private Lingwoodock was among 1000 Indigenous ...

Matildas can win the World Cup, says Indigenous star Kyah Simon - SBS


SBS

Matildas can win the World Cup, says Indigenous star Kyah Simon
SBS
The 26-year-old striker has been at the forefront of the women's game in Australia ever since she made her international debut in 2007, at the age of 16. She was the first Indigenous Australian - male or female - to score for Australia and was a member ...

Indigenous Australian elder Harold Hunt says yes to marriage equality – video - The Guardian


Indigenous Australian elder Harold Hunt says yes to marriage equality – video
The Guardian
Harold Hunt OAM expresses his full support for marriage equality for all Australians in this video supplied by the yes campaign, saying: 'We're talking about a fair go.' Hunt received his Order of Australia Medal for services to Indigenous communities ...

TARNANTHI: Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Art - ArtsHub


ArtsHub

TARNANTHI: Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Art
ArtsHub
Core to TARNANTHI is the Art Gallery of South Australia's (AGSA) – shall we call it “the keynote exhibition”? – the one making the big statement and laying the legacy pathway. It presented over 40 new commissions, and yet managed to avoid that art ...

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Innovation risk as Indigenous students failing to make maths grade - EducationHQ Australia


Innovation risk as Indigenous students failing to make maths grade
EducationHQ Australia
Indigenous students are eight times more likely to fall behind in maths by Year 9 than non-indigenous students, dampening regional innovation according to the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute's (AMSI) 2017 Discipline Profile of the ...

Govt should 'stay out' Australia Day debate - Sky News Australia


Sky News Australia

Govt should 'stay out' Australia Day debate
Sky News Australia
Senator Leyonhjelm was responding to a decision by the City of Hobart to become the latest council to move Australia Day celebrations from January 26 out of respect for indigenous people. 'The commonwealth government thinks it should intervene in every ...

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