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ABC Online
The unspoken illness: Cancer in Aboriginal communities
ABC Online
Cancer is a leading cause of death among Indigenous Australians, but fear, stigma and shame mean it is rarely spoken about. Aboriginal Australians are less likely to be diagnosed with cancer, but significantly more likely to die of the disease. Often ...

The Guardian
Native title system restricting benefits for Indigenous Australians, research finds
The Guardian
The report, released by Curtin University and the University of Western Australia this week, found that, even after native title had been recognised, the weak bargaining position “inherent in the legislation” created significant barriers to positive ...

The Guardian
Native title system restricting benefits for Indigenous Australians, research finds
The Guardian
The report, released by Curtin University and the University of Western Australia this week, found that, even after native title had been recognised, the weak bargaining position “inherent in the legislation” created significant barriers to positive ...

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ArtsHub (subscription)
The politics of Aboriginal kitsch
ArtsHub (subscription)
For over a century, European-heritage Australians have been consuming Aboriginalia – Aboriginal cultural designs and figures in souvenirs and bric-a-brac. It includes garden ornaments, ceramics, figurines, prints, fabric design, swap cards, linen ...

ArtsHub (subscription)
The politics of Aboriginal kitsch
ArtsHub (subscription)
For over a century, European-heritage Australians have been consuming Aboriginalia – Aboriginal cultural designs and figures in souvenirs and bric-a-brac. It includes garden ornaments, ceramics, figurines, prints, fabric design, swap cards, linen ...

The Guardian
Malcolm Turnbull tries to contain backlash from Indigenous and ethnic groups over 18C
The Guardian
While the controversial proposal appears certain to be blocked in the Senate, with the Nick Xenophon Team signalling opposition to changing the wording in the legislation, groups representing Indigenous Australians and a wide range of ethnicities have ...
Trending #FreedomOfSpeech hashtag reveals horror stories of racism in AustraliaNEWS.com.au
PoliticsNow: Live news, reports and analysis from CanberraThe Australian
Insult, offend and humiliate provisions to be removed from Racial Discrimination ActSBS

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The Guardian
Trending #FreedomOfSpeech hashtag reveals horror stories of racism in Australia
NEWS.com.au
A WELL-KNOWN indigenous Australian was sent an envelope, and scrawled on the front was her name followed by the words “dirty black abbo”. The story of Nova Peris, an Australian athlete and former politician, is one of many horrific tales that have ...
Malcolm Turnbull tries to contain backlash from Indigenous and ethnic groups over 18CThe Guardian
PoliticsNow: Live news, reports and analysis from CanberraThe Australian
Insult, offend and humiliate provisions to be removed from Racial Discrimination ActSBS
Huffington Post Australia
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The planning system and Aboriginal Australia - The University of Sydney  University of Sydney

Reuters
Australia again denounced for treatment of Aborigines as UN investigates
Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Members of the Australian Aboriginal community of Ramingining stand next to a machine used to pay for fuel in East Arnhem Land, located east of the Northern Territory city of Darwin, Australia November 25, 2014. REUTERS/David Gray/File ...

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NEWS.com.au
Harley Windsor, the indigenous 20-year-old who has just become a world champion skater
NEWS.com.au
For a country with a barely a scintilla of ice itself, Australia is now an ice skating world champion. And much of that is down to an indigenous 20-year-old from western Sydney who probably wouldn't be skating today if his mum hadn't taken a wrong turn ...

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NEWS.com.au
Harley Windsor, the indigenous 20-year-old who has just become a world champion skater
NEWS.com.au
For a country with a barely a scintilla of ice itself, Australia is now an ice skating world champion. And much of that is down to an indigenous 20-year-old from western Sydney who probably wouldn't be skating today if his mum hadn't taken a wrong turn ...

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Namoi Valley Independent
Girls Academy program launched at Gunnedah High School | GALLERY
Namoi Valley Independent
“As the future mothers and leaders of the Indigenous community, making sure you are strong and educated young women is critical to closing the gap that exists between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians.” Head teacher of well-being and team ...

ABC Online
Learn words in Indigenous Australian languages with four young speakers
ABC Online
The campaign to maintain those still being actively spoken and revive dormant or "sleeping" languages is being fought on many fronts, and Indigenous communities themselves are spearheading the fight. These four Indigenous Australians are part of the ...

ABC Online
Learn words in Indigenous Australian languages with four young speakers
ABC Online
The campaign to maintain those still being actively spoken and revive dormant or "sleeping" languages is being fought on many fronts, and Indigenous communities themselves are spearheading the fight. These four Indigenous Australians are part of the ...

Huffington Post Australia
Closing the gap a long way short | Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
NT: Just one of seven target identified in the'Closing the Gap' report card is on track to be met.
Drop In Genital Warts Among Indigenous Youth Shows Vaccine Is ...Huffington Post Australia

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Huffington Post Australia
Drop In Genital Warts Among Indigenous Youth Shows Vaccine Is Working
Huffington Post Australia
New findings, released in the Medical Journal of Australia on Monday, have shown a similar affirming case for the country's indigenous population. The proportion of Aboriginal women under 21 years of age diagnosed with genital warts decreased by 96.1% ...
Closing the gap a long way shortNewcastle Herald

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Huffington Post Australia
Drop In Genital Warts Among Indigenous Youth Shows Vaccine Is ...
Huffington Post Australia
Australian researchers have found a drop in diagnoses of genital warts in young Aboriginal women and men, hailing successful vaccination against the Human ...

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Daily Mail
'I want to show the world the beauty of my heritage': Meet the Indigenous model who will leave Australia for the ...
Daily Mail
Instead, she will be fighting to become the first Aboriginal woman to win the Annual World Supermodel Pageant in China. 'I want to show the world the beauty of my heritage,' Ms Bayles told Daily Mail Australia of her modelling ambitions. 'I want to be ...

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Daily Mail
'I want to show the world the beauty of my heritage': Meet the Indigenous model who will leave Australia for the ...
Daily Mail
Instead, she will be fighting to become the first Aboriginal woman to win the Annual World Supermodel Pageant in China. 'I want to show the world the beauty of my heritage,' Ms Bayles told Daily Mail Australia of her modelling ambitions. 'I want to be ...
Indigenous model to set world on fireWollondilly Advertiser

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The West Australian
Footy forward sets sights on Miss Universe Australia
The West Australian
On the field she is a force to be reckoned with as a forward in the WA Women's Football League. But Sharni-Leigh Kittow has her sights set on another major goal — becoming the first indigenous Miss Universe Australia. The 23-year-old Swan Districts ...