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'Shocked and upset': Chief Minister blasts footage of Aboriginal man sprayed on Darwin street - 9news.com.au


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'Shocked and upset': Chief Minister blasts footage of Aboriginal man sprayed on Darwin street
9news.com.au
There has been widespread condemnation of the footage, which shows a blue uniformed man at the door of a boat and fishing charter business using a hose and appearing to spray towards a grey-haired Aboriginal man, who is sat outside his neighbour's ...
Video of Indigenous man being hosed from Darwin footpath 'shocking', NT Chief Minister saysABC Online
Aboriginal man hosed away on the street by local tour operators in Darwin | Welcome To CountryWelcome To Country

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'Ashamed to be Australian': Hose sprayed towards Aboriginal man outside Darwin tourist business - 9news.com.au


9news.com.au

'Ashamed to be Australian': Hose sprayed towards Aboriginal man outside Darwin tourist business
9news.com.au
Video of an elderly Aboriginal man apparently being hosed off the footpath outside a Darwin tourism operator's store has caused outcry on Facebook. A young woman who was on holiday in the Northern Territory capital recorded the incident and sent it to ...
Darwin tour operator filmed spraying hose towards Aboriginal manSBS
Worker filmed spraying hose at Aboriginal manSky News Australia
Darwin man filmed hosing at elderly Aboriginal man outside shopYahoo7 News

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Former Liberal MP Michael Sutherland labelled racist over bid to tackle anti-social behaviour at Wellington square. - The West Australian


WAtoday

Former Liberal MP Michael Sutherland labelled racist over bid to tackle anti-social behaviour at Wellington square.
The West Australian
Australian Legal Service WA chief executive Dennis Eggington told 6PR he was concerned over Mr Sutherland's campaign issues. “It seems to be all connecting Aboriginal people, the statues, for instance, Australia Day and now the unruly people,” he said.
Perth Lord Mayor candidate Michael Sutherland takes aim at AboriginalsWAtoday

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Former Liberal MP Michael Sutherland labelled racist over bid to tackle anti-social behaviour at Wellington square. - The West Australian


The West Australian

Former Liberal MP Michael Sutherland labelled racist over bid to tackle anti-social behaviour at Wellington square.
The West Australian
Australian Legal Service WA chief executive Dennis Eggington told 6PR he was concerned over Mr Sutherland's campaign issues. “It seems to be all connecting Aboriginal people, the statues, for instance, Australia Day and now the unruly people,” he said.

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BuzzFeed launches new podcast, 'Pretty for an Aboriginal' - MuMbrella


MuMbrella

BuzzFeed launches new podcast, 'Pretty for an Aboriginal'
MuMbrella
BuzzFeed is proud to introduce Pretty For An Aboriginal — the new podcast hosted by Nakkiah Lui and Miranda Tapsell that's set to rock traditional perceptions of Indigenous Australia and challenge rigid mindsets of what women of colour can and cannot do.

BuzzFeed launches new podcast, 'Pretty for an Aboriginal' - MuMbrella


MuMbrella

BuzzFeed launches new podcast, 'Pretty for an Aboriginal'
MuMbrella
BuzzFeed is proud to introduce Pretty For An Aboriginal — the new podcast hosted by Nakkiah Lui and Miranda Tapsell that's set to rock traditional perceptions of Indigenous Australia and challenge rigid mindsets of what women of colour can and cannot do.

Why Australia hasn't developed more diverse regional accents - SBS


SBS

Why Australia hasn't developed more diverse regional accents
SBS
While Indigenous Australians had developed over 250 different languages at the time of European colonisation, he says Australia is a relatively young country in terms of white settlement. "It's limited mainly because we're a young country, we're only ...

Aboriginal activists form new organisation - Honi Soit


Aboriginal activists form new organisation
Honi Soit
Activists argue the program is discriminatory against Aboriginal people and will fail to close the employment gap between Indigenous and non-indigenous Australians. Led by Aboriginal unionists and supported by the Australia Council of Trade Unions ...

Aboriginal activists form new organisation - Honi Soit


Aboriginal activists form new organisation
Honi Soit
Activists argue the program is discriminatory against Aboriginal people and will fail to close the employment gap between Indigenous and non-indigenous Australians. Led by Aboriginal unionists and supported by the Australia Council of Trade Unions ...

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Indigenous Economic Development Forum to be held in Darwin on October 23-24 - NT News


NT News

Indigenous Economic Development Forum to be held in Darwin on October 23-24
NT News
The Indigenous Economic Development Forum is recognised as one of the largest Indigenous economic development events in Australia. It provides a platform to enhance discussions held between Indigenous businesses and other stakeholders during the ...

Before We Get A Seat On The UN, We Need To Help People Much Closer To Home - Huffington Post Australia


Huffington Post Australia

Before We Get A Seat On The UN, We Need To Help People Much Closer To Home
Huffington Post Australia
These reports call time and time again for better resourcing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations and services, and for Indigenous Australians to be directly involved in decisions about matters that affect them -- to respect the right ...
Deputy Vice Chancellor suddenly stood down from the UniversityHoni Soit

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Before We Get A Seat On The UN, We Need To Help People Much Closer To Home - Huffington Post Australia


Huffington Post Australia

Before We Get A Seat On The UN, We Need To Help People Much Closer To Home
Huffington Post Australia
The pledge for the council seat is a lofty global ambition that states that Australia will "advance human rights for Indigenous peoples around the globe". The Government has itself acknowledged that it has much work to do on this issue in its own ...
Deputy Vice Chancellor suddenly stood down from the UniversityHoni Soit

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Darwin tour operator filmed spraying hose towards Aboriginal man - SBS


SBS

Darwin tour operator filmed spraying hose towards Aboriginal man
SBS
A video showing a Darwin tour operator employee hosing a pathway next to an Aboriginal man sitting on the street has emerged online. The video was taken by a passer by who sent the clip to website Welcome to Country, the site reported. “The old man was ...
Worker filmed spraying hose at Aboriginal manSky News Australia

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Australia's 'big heart'? Hypocrisy exposed in tale of multicultural adoption - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

Australia's 'big heart'? Hypocrisy exposed in tale of multicultural adoption
The Conversation AU
These conflicts point to the fact that the mother's reproductive “choices” interlock with the West's economic dominion over the “third-world” and Indigenous Australia. Her adoption becomes a symbol for the expropriation of resources such as textiles ...

Port Stephens Indigenous Artist performs original work at classical concert series - News Of The Area (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)


News Of The Area (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

Port Stephens Indigenous Artist performs original work at classical concert series
News Of The Area (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
JACOB Ridgeway will be performing as a part of a signature series of twilight musical dialogues simply called “Australia” which celebrates his local heritage. Fingal Bay Sports Club Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1 ...

Same-sex marriage street march part of a proud tradition of people power - Courier Mail


Courier Mail

Same-sex marriage street march part of a proud tradition of people power
Courier Mail
The White Australia policy was only just being dismantled, and Aboriginal Australians only just recognised in the Census (1967). Thousands showed up to rally in numerous states for same-sex marriage at the weekend. (Pic: Annette Dew). We were not even ...

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Aboriginal artists make 'Spaghetti Western' film to screen at Tarnanthi indigenous art festival - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Aboriginal artists make 'Spaghetti Western' film to screen at Tarnanthi indigenous art festival
NEWS.com.au
In the camp at Welbourn Hill station they taught horse riding techniques to the younger men and shared personal stories of life working as stockmen in remote Central Australia from the 1940s to 1960s. Described as an “Indulkana Spaghetti Western ...
Bigger is Better at This Year's TarnanthiBroadsheet

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Aboriginal artists make 'Spaghetti Western' film to screen at Tarnanthi indigenous art festival - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Aboriginal artists make 'Spaghetti Western' film to screen at Tarnanthi indigenous art festival
NEWS.com.au
In the camp at Welbourn Hill station they taught horse riding techniques to the younger men and shared personal stories of life working as stockmen in remote Central Australia from the 1940s to 1960s. Described as an “Indulkana Spaghetti Western ...

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Wattle Range Council invites Victorians snubbed by their council to become citizens in Penola on Australia Day - The Advertiser


The Advertiser

Wattle Range Council invites Victorians snubbed by their council to become citizens in Penola on Australia Day
The Advertiser
Australia Day or Invasion day? While Indigenous Australians and their supporters want to change the date for Australia Day, there's a belief by many that the date has always been 26 January and it should remain on that date. But a closer look reveals ...

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The New Voice of Indigenous Australia - New York Times


New York Times

The New Voice of Indigenous Australia
New York Times
In 1985, as part of a process of reconciliation with Indigenous Australians, who had been brutally dispossessed of their lands, the government in Canberra both acknowledged the original name and returned ownership of Uluru to the Anangu, on condition ...

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