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ABC Online
South Australia's history of voting rights for Aboriginal Australians ...
ABC Online
A brief history of some of the pinnacles and plummets for Aboriginal Australians to hold their right to vote in South Australia.
Improving Australia's health requires better use of patient informationThe Conversation AU
Omnicom tackles diversity with Reconciliation Action PlanAdNews
Queensland Government commits $150m to tackle 'national crisis' of ...ABC Local
Mandurah Mail -B&T
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The Guardian
Indigenous makarrata topic of discussion
NEWS.com.au
Politicians are already split over the Uluru Statement, released in central Australia last week, calling for a constitutionally-enshrined indigenous voice, a makarrata or treaty commission and a truth and healing process. Makarrata is a Yolngu word ...
Q&A: Indigenous panel fears politicians setting up Uluru reforms to failThe Guardian
In 1967 They Were Counted. In 2017 Will They Finally Be Heard?Huffington Post Australia
Labor seeks post-referendum details9news.com.au
The Sydney Morning Herald
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The Australian
PoliticsNow: Rolling news, analysis, video from Canberra
The Australian
Senator Seselja said that while there was “goodwill” in the Australian community for recognising indigenous people in the constitution, a push for a treaty process would be viewed sceptically. “I think it is fair to say that when there is talk of ...

SBS
Greeks and Indigenous Australians working together in pearl industry
SBS
In the north-west of Western Australia, we have a very patriarchal society, a very status conscious society. So those who were involved in the running of those areas, in terms of administration and in terms of the businesses, were seen as the upper class.

Ranger groups in the dark about future of existing Indigenous Protected Areas
ABC Online
Weeks after the federal budget was handed down there is still uncertainty about future funding for existing Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs). Many ranger groups welcomed the $15 million towards new IPAs, but it left a question in the air about the ...

The Guardian
Q&A: Indigenous panel fears politicians setting up Uluru reforms to fail
The Guardian
Politicians are framing proposed reforms that would give Indigenous Australians a greater say in parliament as “impossible” in order to set them up to fail, the Indigenous writer and actor Nakkiah Lui has said. Speaking on an all-Indigenous panel of Q ...
Q&A recap: Indigenous panel unpack referendum conundrumThe Sydney Morning Herald

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The Guardian
Q&A: Indigenous panel fears politicians setting up Uluru reforms to fail
The Guardian
Politicians are framing proposed reforms that would give Indigenous Australians a greater say in parliament as “impossible” in order to set them up to fail, the Indigenous writer and actor Nakkiah Lui has said. Speaking on an all-Indigenous panel of Q ...
Q&A recap: Indigenous panel unpack referendum conundrumBellingen Courier Sun

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The Guardian
Liberals won't accept Indigenous recognition model, Institute of Public Affairs warns
The Guardian
In a statement on Friday the Uluru conference said Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders were the sovereign first peoples of Australia and a significant practical change was needed, not a symbolic reform. In addition to the proposed Indigenous voice ...

NEWS.com.au
What Aboriginal people really want you to hear
NEWS.com.au
A panel of prominent Aboriginal Australians appeared on Q&A to explain their vision for the future after the Uluru Statement released on Friday recommended a constitutional body to provide an indigenous “voice” to Parliament. As part of the statement, ...
Indigenous Australians Are 'Asking To Be Heard' With Uluru StatementHuffington Post Australia
'Voiceless and powerless', a plea for Aboriginal recognition: Q&AThe New Daily
'We were never Australians back then': From being counted to being heardABC Online
The Australian -SBS -Financial Times
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Huffington Post Australia
Indigenous Australians Are 'Asking To Be Heard' With Uluru Statement
Huffington Post Australia
Speaking on the ABC's Q&A on Monday, Indigenous Australian panellists Noel Pearson, Pat Anderson Megan Davis, Nakkiah Lui and Stan Grant took to justifying Friday's First Nations National Convention and the Uluru Statement, which calls for ...
PM challenged to deliver indigenous voice, treatyThe Australian
'We were never Australians back then': From being counted to being heardABC Online
Indigenous Australians want a new voice, but our politicians are now dividedThe New Daily
Pro Bono Australia -The Age -Wollondilly Advertiser
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Huffington Post Australia
Indigenous Australians Are 'Asking To Be Heard' With Uluru Statement
Huffington Post Australia
Speaking on the ABC's Q&A on Monday, Indigenous Australian panellists Noel Pearson, Pat Anderson Megan Davis, Nakkiah Lui and Stan Grant took to justifying Friday's First Nations National Convention and the Uluru Statement, which calls for ...
What Aboriginal people really want you to hearNEWS.com.au
'We were never Australians back then': From being counted to being heardABC Online
'Voiceless and powerless', a plea for Aboriginal recognition: Q&AThe New Daily
The Australian -SBS -Financial Times
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Pro Bono Australia
Indigenous Incarceration Set to Cost $20B by 2040
Pro Bono Australia
The PwC Australia and PwC Australia's Indigenous Consulting report was released on Friday on the eve of the anniversary of the landmark 1967 referendum and this week's National Reconciliation week. The report found despite numerous reports and ...

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The Advertiser
Power: AFL has more to do
The Advertiser
The Port Adelaide Football Club manages four community Aboriginal programs throughout the year. The Aboriginal Power Cup is the longest-running program linking education and sport in Australia. It began with six schools and 126 students in 2008 and on ...
AFL players' jumper-swapping provides memorable Sir Douglas Nicholls round imageThe Age
Indigenous round highlights how far AFL has come but there is still work to be doneThe Guardian

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Future Recognise rebrand on the table
9news.com.au
Recognise says it may need to rebrand its campaign after Aboriginal Australia abandoned constitutional recognition, but says it's in no hurry to do so with the referendum debate ongoing. A symbolic acknowledgement in the nation's founding document was ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Strength, hope, sadness: politicians come together to unveil historic portrait
The Sydney Morning Herald
There's a Maori word, mana, which found its way into a celebration of Aboriginal Australia at Parliament House on Monday. Difficult to translate, it refers to a person's rare, natural authority. Their powerful charisma. And according to Prime Minister ...

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Pro Bono Australia
Indigenous Leaders Call For Treaty and Reconciliation Commission
Pro Bono Australia
In a landmark move, more than 250 Indigenous leaders from across the country have formed a united voice calling for the establishment of a representative body to be enshrined in the constitution, Australia's first Indigenous treaty and a truth and ...
Nationals reject indigenous proposal9news.com.au
Labor and Coalition silent on Indigenous call for voice in parliament ...The Guardian
Barnaby Joyce says Indigenous chamber in Parliament 'just won't fly' with AustraliansABC Online
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Coastalwatch (press release) (subscription) (blog)
2017 Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles Results
Coastalwatch (press release) (subscription) (blog)
Summer Simon and Otis Carey have claimed back-to-back Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles over the weekend at Bells Beach on the traditional land of the Wada Wurrung people. Conditions were crisp in the 2-3 foot range at the iconic Bells Beach for the ...

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ABC Online
Barnaby Joyce says Indigenous chamber in Parliament 'just won't fly' with Australians
ABC Online
Mr Joyce said he had seen articles suggesting it could mean an Indigenous chamber in parliament and said that would be overreach, if you "ask for something that will not be supported by the Australian people, such as another chamber in politics or ...
Nationals reject indigenous proposalSBS

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Pro Bono Australia
The Indigenous Uptake of the NDIS is Low And This Must Change
Pro Bono Australia
Indigenous Australians are 1.7 times more likely to have a disability than those in the non-Indigenous population (Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics). Put another way, that's 70 per cent more likely – a number which does more to bring home the ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
'It's not going to happen': Barnaby Joyce rejects push for Aboriginal body in constitution
The Sydney Morning Herald
As Mr Joyce called for "substantive" but practical progress on Aboriginal reconciliation, two of Australia's most senior Indigenous politicians rallied behind the importance of a national referendum on the issue, warning it must be done right or could ...
Barnaby Joyce says Indigenous chamber in Parliament 'just won't fly' with AustraliansABC Online
Barnaby Joyce Predicts Uluru Statement 'Just Won't Fly'Huffington Post Australia
Labor and Coalition silent on Indigenous call for voice in parliament ...The Guardian

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