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Gizmodo Australia
Australian Scientists Just Uncovered 50000 Year Old Proof Of Aboriginal Occupation
Gizmodo Australia
The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians and Papua New Guineans diverged from Eurasian populations around 72,000 years ago according to a new DNA analysis of 83 Indigenous Australians from the Wongatha Nation in the North-Eastern Goldfields of ...

Gizmodo Australia
Australian Scientists Just Uncovered 50000 Year Old Proof Of Aboriginal Occupation
Gizmodo Australia
The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians and Papua New Guineans diverged from Eurasian populations around 72,000 years ago according to a new DNA analysis of 83 Indigenous Australians from the Wongatha Nation in the North-Eastern Goldfields of ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
'Hell no': government rejects push for revamp of Advance Australia Fair national anthem
The Sydney Morning Herald
The government has poured cold water on a push for a revamped national anthem that would delete words considered offensive by some Aboriginal Australians and introduce a third verse paying tribute to the Dreamtime and Indigenous history before ...
Alternative version of Advance Australia Fair recognises indigenous ...Weekly Times Now
Advance Australia Fair anthem changes allowed for more inclusive ...Yahoo7 News
Check Out The New Advance Australia Fair - Triple MTripleM Sydney
Courier Mail -Huffington Post Australia -Starts at 60
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From picket line to party room: Aboriginal leadership since 1967 referendum
The Sydney Morning Herald
On Saturday, we will commemorate 50 years since Australia's resounding "yes" vote in the 1967 referendum. A vote that enabled Aboriginal people to be counted in the census and gave the Parliament of Australia power to enact laws, for better or for ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
From picket line to party room: Aboriginal leadership since 1967 referendum
The Sydney Morning Herald
On Saturday, we will commemorate 50 years since Australia's resounding "yes" vote in the 1967 referendum. A vote that enabled Aboriginal people to be counted in the census and gave the Parliament of Australia power to enact laws, for better or for ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
From picket line to party room: Aboriginal leadership since 1967 referendum
The Sydney Morning Herald
On Saturday, we will commemorate 50 years since Australia's resounding "yes" vote in the 1967 referendum. A vote that enabled Aboriginal people to be counted in the census and gave the Parliament of Australia power to enact laws, for better or for ...

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The Guardian
Father Riley's message for Reconciliation Week
Clarence Valley Daily Examiner
This year is especially significant for indigenous rights as May 27 is the 50-year anniversary of the 1967 referendum where Australians voted overwhelmingly to amend the constitution to include Aboriginal people in the census and allow the Commonwealth ...
'Unfinished business' of stolen generations puts more children at risk – reportThe Guardian

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Weekly Times Now
Alternative version of Advance Australia Fair recognises indigenous
Weekly Times Now
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has offered the compromise after a prominent group of Australians failed to convince him to accept their new version of Advance Australia Fair, which includes a third verse to recognise indigenous history. Victorian ...
Explainer: why 300 Indigenous leaders are meeting at Uluru this weekThe Conversation AU
Not 'young and free': New inclusive version of Australian anthem proposedYahoo7 News
Check Out The New Advance Australia FairTripleM Sydney

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Weekly Times Now
Alternative version of Advance Australia Fair recognises indigenous
Weekly Times Now
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has offered the compromise after a prominent group of Australians failed to convince him to accept their new version of Advance Australia Fair, which includes a third verse to recognise indigenous history. Victorian ...
Not 'young and free': New inclusive version of Australian anthem given green lightYahoo7 News
'Hell no': government rejects push for revamp of Advance Australia Fair national anthemThe Sydney Morning Herald
Check Out The New Advance Australia FairTripleM Sydney
Starts at 60
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The West Australian
Alternative version of Advance Australia Fair recognises Aboriginal culture
The West Australian
A new national anthem that strips out words offensive to indigenous Australians has been granted permission by the Federal Government to be sung as a "patriotic song". Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has offered the compromise after a prominent group ...
'Hell no': government rejects push for revamp of Advance Australia Fair national anthemThe Sydney Morning Herald
Not 'young and free': New inclusive version of Australian anthem given green lightYahoo7 News
Check Out The New Advance Australia FairTripleM Sydney
Huffington Post Australia -Ten Eyewitness News -Starts at 60
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The West Australian
Alternative version of Advance Australia Fair recognises Aboriginal culture
The West Australian
A new national anthem that strips out words offensive to indigenous Australians has been granted permission by the Federal Government to be sung as a "patriotic song". Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has offered the compromise after a prominent group ...
Explainer: why 300 Indigenous leaders are meeting at Uluru this weekThe Conversation AU
Not 'young and free': New inclusive version of Australian anthem proposedYahoo7 News

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The Conversation AU
Explainer: why 300 Indigenous leaders are meeting at Uluru this week
The Conversation AU
Running over four days, the meeting is the culmination of 12 regional dialogues held across the country on the constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians. At Uluru, delegates from each dialogue will aim to reach consensus on whether and how ...
Indigenous rights still behind 50 years onYahoo7 News
Turnbull and Shorten: No leadership in Indigenous RecognitionIndependent Australia
SA Recognise campaigner draws on 50-year family legacy ahead of referendum anniversaryABC Online

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The Conversation AU
Explainer: why 300 Indigenous leaders are meeting at Uluru this week
The Conversation AU
At Uluru, Indigenous representatives from across Australia will aim to reach consensus on what constitutional recognition means to them.
Indigenous rights still behind 50 years on - Yahoo7Yahoo7 News
Turnbull and Shorten: No leadership in Indigenous RecognitionIndependent Australia
SA Recognise campaigner draws on 50-year family legacy ahead of referendum anniversaryABC Online

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ABC Online
SA Recognise campaigner draws on 50-year family legacy ahead of referendum anniversary
ABC Online
Some six months after fronting the campaign in South Australia for constitutional recognition of Indigenous people, Ngarrindjeri man Luke Taylor hopes momentum will surge after the 50th anniversary of the 1967 referendum this weekend. The ...

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The Australian
Abbott's Indigenous Advancement Strategy backfired for stolen generations
The Australian
The review also says the ageing nature of the cohort of indigenous Australians removed from their families for decades up until the 1970s, usually forcibly, means there will be specific aged-care needs that have not yet been planned for. Attention to ...
Stolen Generations call for compoNEWS.com.au

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Courier Mail
'What it always should have been'
Courier Mail
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has offered the compromise after a prominent group of Australians failed to convince him to accept their new version of Advance Australia Fair, which includes a third verse to recognise indigenous history. Victorian ...

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Courier Mail
'What it always should have been'
Courier Mail
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has offered the compromise after a prominent group of Australians failed to convince him to accept their new version of Advance Australia Fair, which includes a third verse to recognise indigenous history. Victorian ...

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NEWS.com.au
Claire BickersNews Corp Australia
Herald Sun
Minderoo has supported more than 250 initiatives within Australia and internationally that aim to empower* indigenous Australians and aspire for all children in Australia to “thrive by five”. The Forrests and daughter Grace started the Walk Free ...
Forrest's $400m donation a game-changer: PMSky News Australia
Mining baron's $400m donation of love9news.com.au
Australian business giant Andrew Forrest to unveil biggest charitable donation in Australian historyNEWS.com.au
Shepparton News -The Australian Financial Review
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The Age
Fifty years on, Melbourne priest charged with sexual assault of Aboriginal girls
The Age
A retired Catholic priest from Melbourne has been charged with the sexual assault of four Aboriginal girls at a West Australian orphanage more than 50 years ago. Father Allan Mithen, 78, was recently arrested in Clifton Hill over the sexual abuse that ...

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Port Macquarie News
Letter: Reconciliation Week
Port Macquarie News
National Reconciliation Week is held annually on 27 May to 3 June in celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and to nurture and grow on the relationships shared by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other Australians.

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