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The Australian
Minimal constitutional reform won't wash with First Peoples
The Australian
South Australia is the state furthest down the road towards negotiating treaties with indigenous inhabitants, with treaty commissioner Roger Thomas updating the weekend's gathering on progress. Mr Wanganeen said there was a clear difference between ...

The Canberra Times
Push for Prime Minister's public servants to move to Alice Springs
The Canberra Times
Mike Reed, Chairman of the NT branch of Regional Development Australia, Northern Territory, says the indigenous programs and services being pursued by the federal government are failing, and that PM&C might have better luck if more of its people were ...

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The Canberra Times
Push for Prime Minister's public servants to move to Alice Springs
The Canberra Times
Hundreds of the Prime Minister's public servants could be moved from Canberra to Australia's red centre, under a plan proposed by Regional Development ...

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West Coast Sentinel
UN 'deeply disturbed' by Indigenous detention
West Coast Sentinel
Indigenous Australians are living in "appalling" conditions and young Aborigines in detention are "essentially being punished for being poor", the United Nations has declared in a scathing report. A 15-day tour of Indigenous communities and high-level ...

West Coast Sentinel
UN 'deeply disturbed' by Indigenous detention
West Coast Sentinel
Indigenous Australians are living in "appalling" conditions and young Aborigines in detention are "essentially being punished for being poor", the United Nations has declared in a scathing report. A 15-day tour of Indigenous communities and high-level ...

The Advertiser
In Australia, poorer means unhealthier
The Advertiser
The report notes while there have been some improvements overall in the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, including falls in smoking rates and infant mortality, indigenous Australians continue to have a lower life expectancy ...

The Advertiser
In Australia, poorer means unhealthier
The Advertiser
The report notes while there have been some improvements overall in the health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, including falls in smoking rates and infant mortality, indigenous Australians continue to have a lower life expectancy ...

SBS
Illegal love: Is this NT couple Australia's Richard and Mildred Loving?
SBS
In Australia's Northern Territory – also in 1959 – Mick Daly, a white Australian drover and his Aboriginal girlfriend, Gladys Namagu were refused permission to marry by Government officials. They were dubbed the 'Outback Romeo and Juliet' and their ...

The Australian Financial Review
Bluethumb art marketplace boosting indigenous communities
The Australian Financial Review
Edward Hartley, formerly a senior accountant and investment analyst with the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, told The Australian Financial Review Bluethumb was vital for the livelihoods of artists and art centres in remote communities. "Indigenous art ...

The West Australian
Local councils consider Australia Day date change
The West Australian
Cockburn and Bassendean councils have formed working groups to review January 26 and consult with local Aboriginal communities after Fremantle sparked national debate when it decided to scrap its annual Australia Day fireworks. Elsewhere in the nation ...

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The West Australian
Local councils consider Australia Day date change
The West Australian
Cockburn and Bassendean councils have formed working groups to review January 26 and consult with local Aboriginal communities after Fremantle sparked national debate when it decided to scrap its annual Australia Day fireworks. Elsewhere in the nation ...

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Perth Now
Councils talk Australia Day date change
Perth Now
Cockburn and Bassendean councils have formed working groups to review January 26 and consult with local Aboriginal communities after Fremantle sparked national debate when it decided to scrap its annual Australia Day fireworks. A City of Fremantle ...

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Perth Now
Councils talk Australia Day date change
Perth Now
Cockburn and Bassendean councils have formed working groups to review January 26 and consult with local Aboriginal communities after Fremantle sparked national debate when it decided to scrap its annual Australia Day fireworks. A City of Fremantle ...

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Nikkei Asian Review
Closing the gap a long way short
Bega District News
Thursday marks Australia's annual “Closing the Gap” day where citizens come together to acknowledge the huge gaps in health and education outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The Federal Government last month released its ninth ...
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The Australian
Indigenous Australian Gene Gibson was lost in translation
The Australian
On the clipped green lawns of Perth's Supreme Court Gardens, two small children run around in the autumn sunshine, under the watchful eye of their Aboriginal grandma, aunts and teenage cousins. Inside the Victorian-era building, beyond the white entry ...

The Australian
Indigenous Australian Gene Gibson was lost in translation
The Australian
On the clipped green lawns of Perth's Supreme Court Gardens, two small children run around in the autumn sunshine, under the watchful eye of their Aboriginal grandma, aunts and teenage cousins. Inside the Victorian-era building, beyond the white entry ...

SBS
Car dealer hitting Indigenous customers with 48 per cent interest loans fined $1.2m
SBS
The Centrelink welfare debt crisis engulfing the Department of Human Services has been affecting Aboriginal Australians, with NITV receiving more than one hundred claims from people saying they have received of demands for repayment despite correctly ...

ABC Online
Walking in two worlds
ABC Online
MITS (Melbourne Indigenous Transition School) brings 22 Aboriginal students from around Australia to their Melbourne boarding house, and spends 12 months helping to prepare them for mainstream education. It then helps place them with different private ...

ABC Online
Walking in two worlds
ABC Online
MITS (Melbourne Indigenous Transition School) brings 22 Aboriginal students from around Australia to their Melbourne boarding house, and spends 12 months helping to prepare them for mainstream education. It then helps place them with different private ...

ArtsHub (subscription)
Imagining an Indigenous led performing arts venue
ArtsHub (subscription)
A handful of venues including NORPA and Sydney Opera House have dedicated programs led and driven by Indigenous artists but there is not one major performing venue in Australia dedicated to Indigenous performance. 'We don't have Indigenous-owned ...