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Aged care careers suit Indigenous ways: Wyatt - National Indigenous Times


National Indigenous Times

Aged care careers suit Indigenous ways: Wyatt
National Indigenous Times
Young Indigenous people should consider a career in aged care, according to Australia's new Minister for Indigenous Health and Aged Care Ken Wyatt. Mr Wyatt said the coming years would see a shortage of aged care workers and big demands on the ...

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An Indigenous treaty would create a virtuous circle of self-determination - The Guardian


The Guardian

An Indigenous treaty would create a virtuous circle of self-determination
The Guardian
Alexis Wright emphasised this point in a recent article for Meanjin, writing: “the law courts and governments of Australia do not want you to turn up on your own behalf, they want to hear and argue the Aboriginal story from the professional point of ...

Steve Price calls indigenous welfare a national 'stain' on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! - Herald Sun


Herald Sun

Steve Price calls indigenous welfare a national 'stain' on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!
Herald Sun
I have witnessed for far too long in my life the way that indigenous Australians have not been able to be helped to drag themselves out of what amounts to third world poverty. I think it is a disgrace and a stain on the whole country and all ...

Indigenous supermodel set for international success - SBS


SBS

Indigenous supermodel set for international success
SBS
Everybody has a dream, and for last year's Aboriginal Model Search winner Lala Bayles, it's to represent Aboriginal Australia in the modelling industry. The Brisbane born babe is now one step closer to achieving her goal, and has recently been selected ...

Indigenous supermodel set for international success - SBS


SBS

Indigenous supermodel set for international success
SBS
Everybody has a dream, and for last year's Aboriginal Model Search winner Lala Bayles, it's to represent Aboriginal Australia in the modelling industry. The Brisbane born babe is now one step closer to achieving her goal, and has recently been selected ...

Native title call a risk to projects - The Australian


The Australian

Native title call a risk to projects
The Australian
Glen Kelly — chief executive of the National Native Title Council, which represents 16 Aboriginal land councils across Australia — said the ruling jeopardised businesses and the benefit packages for indigenous groups struck under the agreements. “We ...

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Indigenous All Stars centre Dane Gagai suggests an alternative date for Australia Day - The Advertiser


The Advertiser

Indigenous All Stars centre Dane Gagai suggests an alternative date for Australia Day
The Advertiser
The Knights and Queensland centre says he can't celebrate on Australia Day as it is associated with a lot of pain for the indigenous community. Dane Gagai wants Australia Day changed to a February 13. Picture: Darren England. “That's why I'd like to ...

Indigenous All Stars centre Dane Gagai suggests an alternative date for Australia Day - dailytelegraph.com.au


dailytelegraph.com.au

Indigenous All Stars centre Dane Gagai suggests an alternative date for Australia Day
dailytelegraph.com.au
The Knights and Queensland centre says he can't celebrate on Australia Day as it is associated with a lot of pain for the indigenous community. Dane Gagai wants Australia Day changed to a February 13. Picture: Darren England. “That's why I'd like to ...

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Indigenous All Stars centre Dane Gagai suggests an alternative date for Australia Day - Herald Sun


Herald Sun

Indigenous All Stars centre Dane Gagai suggests an alternative date for Australia Day
Herald Sun
The Knights and Queensland centre says he can't celebrate on Australia Day as it is associated with a lot of pain for the indigenous community. Dane Gagai wants Australia Day changed to a February 13. Picture: Darren England. “That's why I'd like to ...

Indigenous All Stars centre Dane Gagai suggests an alternative date for Australia Day - NT News


NT News

Indigenous All Stars centre Dane Gagai suggests an alternative date for Australia Day
NT News
The Knights and Queensland centre says he can't celebrate on Australia Day as it is associated with a lot of pain for the indigenous community. Dane Gagai wants Australia Day changed to a February 13. Picture: Darren England. “That's why I'd like to ...

Leaders lend voice to The Big Issue - Business News


Business News

Leaders lend voice to The Big Issue
Business News
He said giving people a chance to improve their circumstances by providing meaningful economic opportunities was the foundation of several Fortescue programs, which were aimed at ending the disparity between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians.

Indigenous owners threaten legal action unless Adani abandons land access deal - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous owners threaten legal action unless Adani abandons land access deal
The Guardian
Adani's bid to register an Indigenous land use agreement (ILUA) with the Wangan and Jagalingou people – a crucial step towards building Australia's largest coalmine in central Queensland – was due to be decided on Friday by the national Native Title ...

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Why the housing shortage exacerbates scabies in Indigenous communities - The Conversation AU


The Sydney Morning Herald

Why the housing shortage exacerbates scabies in Indigenous communities
The Conversation AU
Scabies is a disease of antiquity, one of the scourges of those on the First Fleet but no longer known for most in Australian society. However, in the far remote Northern Territory, scabies infection remains endemic, and in some regions almost 70% of ...
It's not acceptable that remote Australia still struggles with scabiesThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Why the housing shortage exacerbates scabies in Indigenous communities - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

Why the housing shortage exacerbates scabies in Indigenous communities
The Conversation AU
Scabies is a disease of antiquity, one of the scourges of those on the First Fleet but no longer known for most in Australian society. However, in the far remote Northern Territory, scabies infection remains endemic, and in some regions almost 70% of ...
It's not acceptable that remote Australia still struggles with scabiesThe Sydney Morning Herald

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"Real Australians Say Welcome" Artist Debuts His Latest Slogan: "Aboriginal Land" - Student Edge


Student Edge

"Real Australians Say Welcome" Artist Debuts His Latest Slogan: "Aboriginal Land"
Student Edge
Australia Day—and those #ChangetheDate rallies—may be over for another year, but artist Peter Drew is not waiting 12 months to continue the conversation. Peter Drew, the Adelaide artist behind the “Real Australians Say Welcome” campaign, has debuted ...

"Real Australians Say Welcome" Artist Debuts His Latest Slogan: "Aboriginal Land" - Student Edge


Student Edge

"Real Australians Say Welcome" Artist Debuts His Latest Slogan: "Aboriginal Land"
Student Edge
Australia Day—and those #ChangetheDate rallies—may be over for another year, but artist Peter Drew is not waiting 12 months to continue the conversation. Peter Drew, the Adelaide artist behind the “Real Australians Say Welcome” campaign, has debuted ...

It's not acceptable that remote Australia still struggles with scabies - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

It's not acceptable that remote Australia still struggles with scabies
The Sydney Morning Herald
I've heard it said that the most unbearable sensation is itch, that people tear their skin off to replace the stimulus with pain which is far more tolerable.
Why the housing shortage exacerbates scabies in Indigenous ...The Conversation AU

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It's not acceptable that remote Australia still struggles with scabies - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

It's not acceptable that remote Australia still struggles with scabies
The Sydney Morning Herald
The day my immune system kicked in was 14 days after I'd examined an old Aboriginal man at Royal Darwin Hospital. I'd never seen crusted scabies before. I'd been taught at Sydney University that it no longer existed in Australia so I stopped listening.

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Joel Thompson says it's time for Australia to unite amid national anthem debate - Courier Mail


Courier Mail

Joel Thompson says it's time for Australia to unite amid national anthem debate
Courier Mail
That forced organisers to play the anthem sung by fellow indigenous star Jessica Mauboy before the fighters entered the ring in Adelaide. Anthony Mundine sparked a national controversy last week. Mundine stated prior to the fight: “I'm not trying to ...

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