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UNSW student designs first national Indigenous rugby jersey - UNSW Newsroom


UNSW Newsroom

UNSW student designs first national Indigenous rugby jersey
UNSW Newsroom
A UNSW Art & Design honours student, Dennis Golding, is the artist behind Australia's first Indigenous national rugby jersey set to be worn by the Wallabies in this weekend's final Bledisloe Test. The third year Fine Arts student, a Kamilario ...

UNSW student designs first national Indigenous rugby jersey - UNSW Newsroom


UNSW Newsroom

UNSW student designs first national Indigenous rugby jersey
UNSW Newsroom
A UNSW Art & Design honours student, Dennis Golding, is the artist behind Australia's first Indigenous national rugby jersey set to be worn by the Wallabies in this weekend's final Bledisloe Test. The third year Fine Arts student, a Kamilario ...

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Aboriginal Language Bill a proud moment in NSW history - Wingham Chronicle


Wingham Chronicle

Aboriginal Language Bill a proud moment in NSW history
Wingham Chronicle
For Taree's Jaycent Davis, the passing of Australia's first Aboriginal languages legislation in NSW Parliament was a proud moment. The Aboriginal Languages Bill 2017 was introduced in the Upper House on Wednesday, October 11, which moved to ...

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A Thread Runs Through It: Female. Festival. Fabric. - The Adelaide Review


The Adelaide Review

A Thread Runs Through It: Female. Festival. Fabric.
The Adelaide Review
Indigenous Australians' intimate relationship with land manifests the way natural fibres are integrated into everyday life with baskets, nets, mats and other utilitarian objects and artworks. Our colonial and migrant forebears brought with them ...

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How the US anthem controversy could filter down to Australian sport - Fox Sports


Fox Sports

How the US anthem controversy could filter down to Australian sport
Fox Sports
Last January, boxer and former rugby league star Anthony Mundine refused to stand for the Australian anthem before his much-hyped rematch bout with Danny Green and he'd earlier called on indigenous stars to protest the anthem at the 2016 NRL grand ...

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Beale critical to Indigenous rugby growth: Ella - Rugby.com.au


Rugby.com.au

Beale critical to Indigenous rugby growth: Ella
Rugby.com.au
The story of Kurtley Beale is one that will inspire Indigenous children across Australia, according to Wallabies legend Glen Ella. Both Glen and brother Gary were on hand to unveil an enormous Wallabies jersey draped over the Kangaroo Point cliffs and ...
Wallabies trailblazer Lloyd McDermott on his Indigenous pride and rugby league's poachingABC Online
Cheika wants more Indigenous WallabiesSBS
Kurley Beale unveils Wallabies indigenous jumper for All Blacks clashFox Sports
Courier Mail -RedsRugby.com.au (press release)
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Beale critical to Indigenous rugby growth: Ella - Rugby.com.au


Rugby.com.au

Beale critical to Indigenous rugby growth: Ella
Rugby.com.au
The story of Kurtley Beale is one that will inspire Indigenous children across Australia, according to Wallabies legend Glen Ella. Both Glen and brother Gary were on hand to unveil an enormous Wallabies jersey draped over the Kangaroo Point cliffs and ...
Wallabies trailblazer Lloyd McDermott on his Indigenous pride and rugby league's poachingABC Online
Kurley Beale unveils Wallabies indigenous jumper for All Blacks clashNEWS.com.au

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When bacteria tell a story: tracing Indigenous Australian ochre sources via microbial 'fingerprinting' - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

When bacteria tell a story: tracing Indigenous Australian ochre sources via microbial 'fingerprinting'
The Conversation AU
We have found a new method for pinpointing the geological origins of ochre found in Indigenous Australian artefacts. The technique relies on RNA (a form of genetic material) from soil microbes to identify the ochre source. This provides a fresh ...

Aboriginal Language Bill a proud moment in NSW history - Manning River Times


Manning River Times

Aboriginal Language Bill a proud moment in NSW history
Manning River Times
For Taree's Jaycent Davis, the passing of Australia's first Aboriginal languages legislation in NSW Parliament was a proud moment. The Aboriginal Languages Bill 2017 was introduced in the Upper House on Wednesday, October 11, which moved to ...

Ancient Australian rock arrives at Natural History Museum - The Australian


The Australian

Ancient Australian rock arrives at Natural History Museum
The Australian
She said the world's history was tied to the Pilbara region, through the ancient rocks, but also the indigenous Australians who represent the world's oldest continuing civilisation. But Ms Farrell would not be drawn on the culture within Rio Tinto that ...

Cheika wants more Indigenous Wallabies - SBS


SBS

Cheika wants more Indigenous Wallabies
SBS
But he is confident the gesture - together with a little more "concerted effort" across the board - can make rugby a more attractive pursuit for young Indigenous talents. Australia will become the first national side to wear an Indigenous jersey in ...

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Honour for work in Aboriginal community - The West Australian


The West Australian

Honour for work in Aboriginal community
The West Australian
The John Curtin Medal is awarded annually by the university to recognise individuals or organisations displaying the attributes associated with Australia's World War II Prime Minister — vision, leadership and a commitment to community service. Ms ...

'When 1800 people leapt to their feet, I knew I wasn't in Australia' - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

'When 1800 people leapt to their feet, I knew I wasn't in Australia'
The Sydney Morning Herald
We need to trust our egalitarian intuitions more fully and work harder for a "fair go" for and with everyone, especially Indigenous Australians and our neighbours. And, as Keating said, we should do this with cleverness and goodwill towards others and ...

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'When 1800 people leapt to their feet, I knew I wasn't in Australia' - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

'When 1800 people leapt to their feet, I knew I wasn't in Australia'
The Sydney Morning Herald
We need to trust our egalitarian intuitions more fully and work harder for a "fair go" for and with everyone, especially Indigenous Australians and our neighbours. And, as Keating said, we should do this with cleverness and goodwill towards others and ...

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Event inspires future advocates - The West Australian


The West Australian

Event inspires future advocates
The West Australian
The program was delivered jointly by Oxfam Australia and Aboriginal membership organisation Aarnja, who united forces to bring the workshops to Broome. Aarnja chief executive Janine Dureau said the event was a tremendous opportunity for women in the ...

Homeownership among young people drops in Australia - SBS


SBS

Homeownership among young people drops in Australia
SBS
It is also a grim picture among Indigenous communities. Indigenous people are seven times more likely to live in social housing, less than half as likely to own their own home and more than twice as likely to rent. First Home Buyers Australia is an ...

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Indigenous jersey more than just a symbolic gesture: Cheika - Rugby.com.au


Rugby.com.au

Indigenous jersey more than just a symbolic gesture: Cheika
Rugby.com.au
Australia has had just 14 Indigenous Wallabies through its history, with Kurtley Beale the only Indigenous player in the current setup. It's a stark contrast to other football codes, flush with an over-representation of Aboriginal stars. Cheika said ...

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Taika Waititi has stuffed Thor: Ragnarok with Aussie Easter eggs - ABC Online


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Taika Waititi has stuffed Thor: Ragnarok with Aussie Easter eggs
ABC Online
He made a conscious effort to create opportunities for Indigenous Australians and Māori people, “to make [himself] feel a little bit more at home.” “These films are so big – just the scale is huge – there's hundreds of hundreds more people than I'm ...
'Thor: Ragnarok' Director Taika Waititi Says He Filled The Film With Cool Aussie Easter EggsJunkee

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Taika Waititi has stuffed Thor: Ragnarok with Aussie Easter eggs - ABC Online


Mashable

Taika Waititi has stuffed Thor: Ragnarok with Aussie Easter eggs
ABC Online
He made a conscious effort to create opportunities for Indigenous Australians and Māori people, “to make [himself] feel a little bit more at home.” “These films are so big – just the scale is huge – there's hundreds of hundreds more people than I'm ...
Taika Waititi peppered 'Thor: Ragnarok' with Indigenous Australian and New Zealand referencesMashable
'Thor: Ragnarok' Director Taika Waititi Says He Filled The Film With Cool Aussie Easter EggsJunkee
The amusing origin story behind the spaceship names in Thor: RagnarokSYFY WIRE (blog)

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Heart disease kills more regional, rural and remote Australians - The Macleay Argus


The Macleay Argus

Heart disease kills more regional, rural and remote Australians
The Macleay Argus
Inequality in heart disease is most evident among Indigenous Australians living in communities remote to central health services. For example, Indigenous Australians living in Central Australia develop heart failure on average 20 years younger than the ...

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