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InDaily
Local govt should stay out of debate I started, says councillor
InDaily
As InDaily revealed last week, South Ward councillor Alex Antic has submitted a motion for tomorrow night's meeting, urging the council to publicly advocate a position on the date of Australia Day. Indigenous activists have labelled January 26 ...

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InDaily
Local govt should stay out of debate I started, says councillor
InDaily
As InDaily revealed last week, South Ward councillor Alex Antic has submitted a motion for tomorrow night's meeting, urging the council to publicly advocate a position on the date of Australia Day. Indigenous activists have labelled January 26 ...

The Guardian
Australia better at tackling natural disasters than helping Indigenous people, CEO says
The Guardian
Governments are better at tackling natural disasters than longer-term problems in remote Indigenous communities, the head of Mental Health Australia has said. The Arnhem Land community of Galiwin'ku was devastated by two cyclones just four weeks apart ...

The Guardian
Australia better at tackling natural disasters than helping Indigenous people, CEO says
The Guardian
Governments are better at tackling natural disasters than longer-term problems in remote Indigenous communities, the head of Mental Health Australia has said. The Arnhem Land community of Galiwin'ku was devastated by two cyclones just four weeks apart ...

SBS
What's the deal with wild foods?
SBS
While these wild and native ingredients have only come to the fore in Australia in recent years, Indigenous Australians' traditional knowledge of native edible flora and fauna is vast, stretching back tens of thousands of years. “Being Aboriginal ...

SBS
What's the deal with wild foods?
SBS
While these wild and native ingredients have only come to the fore in Australia in recent years, Indigenous Australians' traditional knowledge of native edible flora and fauna is vast, stretching back tens of thousands of years. “Being Aboriginal ...

Indigenous Australia faces 'tsunami' of kidney disease
ABC Online
Following the death of the acclaimed Indigenous musician Dr G Yunupingu from renal failure, east Arnhem Aboriginal health organisations are calling on the federal and territory governments to match their own funding to fight the problem. At the Garma ...

Indigenous Australia faces 'tsunami' of kidney disease
ABC Online
Following the death of the acclaimed Indigenous musician Dr G Yunupingu from renal failure, east Arnhem Aboriginal health organisations are calling on the federal and territory governments to match their own funding to fight the problem. At the Garma ...

Win: Tickets to Bangarra's New Production Plus Dinner at ARIA
Broadsheet
Sydney's Bangarra Dance Theatre is one of Australia's top performing arts companies, combining 40,000 years of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture with contemporary dance. The company, now in its 28th year, will on August 25 bring to the ...

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ArtsHub (subscription)
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
ArtsHub (subscription)
The Turnbull Government has appointed Vicki Coltman, Sarah Davies and Fiona Jose to the Council of the National Museum of Australia (NMA) on a part-time basis for three year terms. Coltman is a Director and Deputy Chair of the Art Gallery of Ballarat ...

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On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
ArtsHub (subscription)
The Turnbull Government has appointed Vicki Coltman, Sarah Davies and Fiona Jose to the Council of the National Museum of Australia (NMA) on a part-time basis for three year terms. Coltman is a Director and Deputy Chair of the Art Gallery of Ballarat ...

ABC Online
Same-sex marriage debate threatening to tear Government apart
ABC Online
... Turnbull in 1997 when the Howard government opted to use the mail to elect delegates to the Constitutional Convention on the Republic. Then, Mr Turnbull said, the process was designed to disenfranchise migrants, the young, and Indigenous Australians.
Same-sex plebiscite delay is exhausting for votersThe Australian

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Spouting feel-good fluff is no proof of foreman material
The Australian
There are differing factions in Aboriginal Australia that advocate either taking what you can get now or pushing the envelope way beyond what is possible. At any large gathering of like-minded people, there is always a tendency to reach for what cannot ...

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Spouting feel-good fluff is no proof of foreman material
The Australian
There are differing factions in Aboriginal Australia that advocate either taking what you can get now or pushing the envelope way beyond what is possible. At any large gathering of like-minded people, there is always a tendency to reach for what cannot ...

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The Australian
Mining jobs deal helps indigenous tighten grip on futures
The Australian
Those petitions, which hang in Parliament House, and the Wave Hill walk-off that followed them in 1966, were stations along the way to the 1967 referendum by which the federal government took responsibility for laws regarding indigenous Australians.

State praises AIEF, but can't find the cash to support it
The Australian
The AIEF has been meeting with the state government for the past 12 months in the hope of securing the funding, but received a letter from the Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, Mark Furner, in May that said: “Given the ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Government could end HIV transmission in Australia with just $32ma year
The Sydney Morning Herald
The rate of HIV notification in 2015 among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples was more than double the rate in the Australian‑born non‑Indigenous population. At the end of 2015, an estimated 25,313 people were living with HIV in Australia ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Government could end HIV transmission in Australia with just $32ma year
The Sydney Morning Herald
The rate of HIV notification in 2015 among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples was more than double the rate in the Australian‑born non‑Indigenous population. At the end of 2015, an estimated 25,313 people were living with HIV in Australia ...

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ABC Online
Garma: Kidney failure that killed Dr G Yunupingu highlights huge problem for Indigenous Australians
ABC Online
The death of Arnhem Land musician Dr G Yunupingu at 46 years of age should highlight the crippling impacts kidney failure is having on Indigenous Australians, health experts and advocates have warned. As well as Dr G Yunupingu's death, land rights ...

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ABC Online
Garma: Kidney failure that killed Dr G Yunupingu highlights huge problem for Indigenous Australians
ABC Online
The death of Arnhem Land musician Dr G Yunupingu at 46 years of age should highlight the crippling impacts kidney failure is having on Indigenous Australians, health experts and advocates have warned. As well as Dr G Yunupingu's death, land rights ...

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