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Dodson fears shelving of indigenous plan
SBS
Now that Australia had a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council it had an even greater responsibility to progress reconciliation, Senator Dodson said. "Indigenous people are very frustrated. Our issues and concerns go to the heart of the ...

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Dodson fears shelving of indigenous plan
The Australian
"Indigenous people are very frustrated. Our issues and concerns go to the heart of the nation as well, they are not just about Aboriginal people - this is about Australia's identity and Australia's reputation internationally." It added to the ...

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Dodson fears shelving of indigenous plan
The Australian
Now that Australia had a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council it had an even greater responsibility to progress reconciliation, Senator Dodson said. "Indigenous people are very frustrated. Our issues and concerns go to the heart of the ...

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ArtsHub
Next Matriarch
ArtsHub
... reserved in curating a show of Aboriginal artists, said that that it was vital to throw light on this political space – a space Moulton has been looking at for some time as the Senior Curator, South Eastern Australia Aboriginal Collections at ...

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Defence Connect
Exhibition remembers those who served
Daily Liberal
An exhibition detailing the contribution of Indigenous Australians to Australia's armed forces is set to open at the Western Plains Cultural Centre on Saturday, October 28. More than 100,000 people have experienced the Shrine of Remembrance's touring ...
Defence prime takes on Indigenous work experience studentsDefence Connect
Invasion Day averted in the Inner WestSydney City News
Progress on pause: the potential of the Service Learning in Indigenous Communities initiativeHoni Soit

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Daily Liberal
Exhibition remembers those who served
Daily Liberal
An exhibition detailing the contribution of Indigenous Australians to Australia's armed forces is set to open at the Western Plains Cultural Centre on Saturday, October 28. More than 100,000 people have experienced the Shrine of Remembrance's touring ...
Progress on pause: the potential of the Service Learning in Indigenous Communities initiativeHoni Soit

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Progress on pause: the potential of the Service Learning in Indigenous Communities initiative
Honi Soit
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians were locked out of tertiary education until just a few decades ago — Charles Perkins was the University of Sydney's first Aboriginal graduate in 1966 — but they had been the research subjects of so ...

The Conversation AU
Census data shows just how bad we've been at closing inequality gaps
The Conversation AU
One of the targets of the Closing the Gap strategy (which is slated to undergo a “sweeping overhaul”) is to “halve the gap in employment outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians within a decade (by 2018).” But the latest census data ...

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The Conversation AU
Census data shows just how bad we've been at closing inequality gaps
The Conversation AU
One of the targets of the Closing the Gap strategy (which is slated to undergo a “sweeping overhaul”) is to “halve the gap in employment outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians within a decade (by 2018).” But the latest census data ...

Daily Telegraph
Johnathan Thurston's historic acknowledgment to country to help Kangaroos rise
Daily Telegraph
Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga is a supporter of Thurston's acknowledgment to country. There have been calls for the Kangaroos to do a similar war dance to the Indigenous All Stars. An Australian team did a war cry about 50 years ago. “It wouldn't have ...
Rugby League World Cup: Johnathan Thurston wants pre-game acknowledgement to 'unite Australia'The Sydney Morning Herald

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ABC Online
Stargazing tours share traditional Indigenous stories in Queensland's Gulf
ABC Online
Aside from marking a change in season and offering directions in the dark of night, the stars have long been used by Aboriginal Australians for storytelling — and those stories are now being shared. On Australia's largest aggregate salt pans in ...

ABC Online
Stargazing tours share traditional Indigenous stories in Queensland's Gulf
ABC Online
Aside from marking a change in season and offering directions in the dark of night, the stars have long been used by Aboriginal Australians for storytelling — and those stories are now being shared. On Australia's largest aggregate salt pans in ...

Deutsche Welle
Aboriginal woman's remains return to Aust
NEWS.com.au
The woman's descendants had designed a cloth with handprints and messages for her return home to family members. The remains of 52 indigenous Australians have already been returned from Germany. Ethnological museums and collections across the ...
German museum returns remains of indigenous Australian womanDeutsche Welle

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Deutsche Welle
Aboriginal woman's remains return to Aust
NEWS.com.au
The return of their ancestors' mortal remains is of immense importance to the Aboriginal people, said Australian ambassador Lynette Wood on Tuesday in Hanover. The woman's descendants had designed a cloth with handprints and messages for her return ...
German museum returns remains of indigenous Australian womanDeutsche Welle

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Deutsche Welle
Aboriginal woman's remains return to Aust
The Australian
The return of their ancestors' mortal remains is of immense importance to the Aboriginal people, said Australian ambassador Lynette Wood on Tuesday in Hanover. The woman's descendants had designed a cloth with handprints and messages for her return ...
German museum returns remains of indigenous Australian womanDeutsche Welle

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Deutsche Welle
Aboriginal woman's remains return to Aust
The Australian
The woman's descendants had designed a cloth with handprints and messages for her return home to family members. The remains of 52 indigenous Australians have already been returned from Germany. Ethnological museums and collections across the ...
German museum returns remains of indigenous Australian womanDeutsche Welle

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Deutsche Welle
German museum returns remains of indigenous Australian woman
Deutsche Welle
The deceased woman's body had been taken from her native Australia by a German mine leaseholder, who in 1909 gave it to the regional museum. The woman's descendants had prepared a cloth with handprints and messages ready for her return to her ...
Aboriginal woman's remains return to AustNEWS.com.au

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Indigenous dismay over political silence on Uluru statement
The Australian
Her address will come on the heels of Cape York lawyer Noel Pearson furiously lashing out at white Australia's failure “to take responsibility for your country” on the issue. “I'm angry about the intransigence and the lack of responsibility taken ...

Indigenous dismay over political silence on Uluru statement
The Australian
Her address will come on the heels of Cape York lawyer Noel Pearson furiously lashing out at white Australia's failure “to take responsibility for your country” on the issue. “I'm angry about the intransigence and the lack of responsibility taken ...

Radio Australia
Indigenous recognition: Government stalling on First Nations body referendum, Labor says
Radio Australia
"Constitutional reform to accommodate the wishes of Indigenous Australians is important, but personally I'm not convinced that the model that was arrived at in Uluru is the right one," he said. "The idea of the consultative body established in the ...