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Community Newspaper Group
Opinion: Australia Day headline incorrect
Community Newspaper Group
In March 2017, the council resolved to allocate an additional $10,000 for further consultation with the Aboriginal Reference Group and Aboriginal community regarding the nature and type of cultural activities for future Australia Day events, and $2000 ...

Manager, Indigenous Education
EducationHQ Australia
Provide Leadership and advice to the Regional Director, Assistant Regional Directors and Regional Curriculum Manager to Close the Gap and to improve the achievement, attendance and retention of Indigenous students and to support quality decision ...

ABC Online
Push to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day gathers momentum
ABC Online
A movement to abolish Columbus Day and replace it with Indigenous Peoples Day has gained momentum in some parts of the United States, with Los Angeles recently becoming the biggest city yet to stop honouring the Italian explorer and instead recognise ...

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ArtsHub
Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms by Anita Heiss
ArtsHub
The reader is taken back not only to an Australia at war but to the time of the White Australia Policy, with a government and community that for the most part treated Aboriginal people as less than human. The Japanese prisoners of war were better fed ...

The Adelaide Review
Exploring Future Indigenous Matriarchs
The Adelaide Review
Curated by Yorta Yorta woman Kimberley Moulton and Liz Nowell, Next Matriarch brings together seven Aboriginal women artists who reflect the next wave of sovereign female voices in Australian contemporary art. “We particularly wanted to look at the ...

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The Adelaide Review
Exploring Future Indigenous Matriarchs
The Adelaide Review
Curated by Yorta Yorta woman Kimberley Moulton and Liz Nowell, Next Matriarch brings together seven Aboriginal women artists who reflect the next wave of sovereign female voices in Australian contemporary art. “We particularly wanted to look at the ...
Next Matriarch: An “Ode to the Sisterhood”Broadsheet

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ABC Local
Murder rates in NT towns of Katherine, Tennant Creek worse than US, Government figures show
ABC Local
All seven victims and those charged with the crimes in Katherine and Tennant Creek are Aboriginal. The crimes occurred in pockets home to some of Australia's most extreme poverty and family violence, fuelled by alcohol and drug abuse. In an attempt to ...

ABC Local
Murder rates in NT towns of Katherine, Tennant Creek worse than US, Government figures show
ABC Local
All seven victims and those charged with the crimes in Katherine and Tennant Creek are Aboriginal. The crimes occurred in pockets home to some of Australia's most extreme poverty and family violence, fuelled by alcohol and drug abuse. In an attempt to ...

Victorian indigenous leader Tim Chatfield joins First Super board
The New Daily
As a fund which has a significant proportion of its members living and working in rural and regional Australia, we welcome the highly relevant perspectives and diversity Mr Chatfield brings to First Super.” In a landmark move, the Victorian Government ...

Victorian indigenous leader Tim Chatfield joins the First Super Board
The New Daily
As a fund which has a significant proportion of its members living and working in rural and regional Australia, we welcome the highly relevant perspectives and diversity Mr Chatfield brings to First Super.” In a landmark move, the Victorian Government ...

ABC Online
Wotif founder's donation seals the deal to return Kings Run to Aboriginal owners
ABC Online
Kings Run, the 338-hectare stretch between the Arthur River and Marrawah, has been purchased from previous owner Geoff King by the Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania (ALCT) through a funding arrangement. The Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC), ...

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Tas land returned to traditional owners
The Australian
The Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania has bought the 338 hectare Kings Run property as part of a funding arrangement with organisations including the Bob Brown Foundation. "Kings Run provides a base for interpretation of our links specific to the ...

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Tas land returned to traditional owners
The Australian
A remote property that's home to several indigenous cultural sites on Tasmania's northwest coast is being returned to its traditional owners. ... Nick Xenophon responds to speculation he could find himself premier of South Australia after he quits the ...

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Burswood-based Youth Focus says suicide stats reveal need for action
Community Newspaper Group
... young person believes that ending their life is a preferred choice.” The ABS data shows suicide deaths accounted for a greater proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths at 5.5 per cent compared to non-indigenous Australians 1.7 per ...

The Mercury
Australia is getting human rights so wrong in its pursuit to look tough on terror
The Mercury
His West Australian counterpart Shane McGowan, who presides over 19th century laws which see Aboriginal Australians jailed in record numbers, agreed. And New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian sees nothing wrong with detaining people after they ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
University of Sydney senior executive staff member takes legal action over dismissal
The Sydney Morning Herald
Dr Spence said he looked forward to continuing to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education and research "as core to our identity as an Australian institution". "The university remains committed to ensuring the continuing success of the ...

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Daily Telegraph
Indigenous star Samantha Harris lashes out at trolls | Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph
SAMANTHA Harris has had enough. Australias best known indigenous model has spoken out about keyboard warriors who post hurtful and racist comments on ...
Model Samantha Harris hits out at 'hurtful and racist' social media ...NEWS.com.au
Indigenous Model Samantha Harris Calls Out Racist Insta “Keyboard Warriors”Pedestrian TV

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Daily Telegraph
Indigenous star Samantha Harris lashes out at trolls
Daily Telegraph
The model's comments have been well received online. “Beautiful inside and out and a great inspiration to young Australians,” another wrote. As the second Aboriginal woman to grace the cover of Vogue magazine, this isn't the first time Harris has ...
'Hurtful and racist': Aussie top model targets Instagram trollsNorthern Star

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NEWS.com.au
Indigenous star Samantha Harris lashes out at trolls
NEWS.com.au
“Australia is such a multicultural country, why don't we celebrate that?” she remarked. Harris married her long-term partner, Luke Hunt, in a secret intimate ceremony in March 2014. Harris and Hunt opted to keep the ceremony secret out of respect ...
'Hurtful and racist': Aussie top model targets Instagram trollsNorthern Star

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NEWS.com.au
Indigenous star Samantha Harris lashes out at trolls
NEWS.com.au
“Australia is such a multicultural country, why don't we celebrate that?” she remarked. Harris married her long-term partner, Luke Hunt, in a secret intimate ceremony in March 2014. Harris and Hunt opted to keep the ceremony secret out of respect ...
'Hurtful and racist': Aussie top model targets Instagram trollsNorthern Star
Indigenous Model Samantha Harris Calls Out Racist Insta “Keyboard Warriors”Pedestrian TV

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