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Australia Day an insult to Aboriginals: former candidate - Whitsunday Times


Whitsunday Times

Australia Day an insult to Aboriginals: former candidate
Whitsunday Times
That's the question Tim Lawson is posing to Bundaberg and the nation as he calls for Australia Day to be moved to another date. The former Hinkler Federal candidate said it was "insane" to expect that Aboriginal people would want to embrace January 26 ...

Australia Day an insult to Aboriginals: former candidate - The Satellite


The Satellite

Australia Day an insult to Aboriginals: former candidate
The Satellite
That's the question Tim Lawson is posing to Bundaberg and the nation as he calls for Australia Day to be moved to another date. The former Hinkler Federal candidate said it was "insane” to expect that Aboriginal people would want to embrace January 26 ...

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Australia Day an insult to Aboriginals: former candidate - Bundaberg News Mail


Bundaberg News Mail

Australia Day an insult to Aboriginals: former candidate
Bundaberg News Mail
That's the question Tim Lawson is posing to Bundaberg and the nation as he calls for Australia Day to be moved to another date. The former Hinkler Federal candidate said it was "insane" to expect that Aboriginal people would want to embrace January 26 ...

It's a load of crystal balls - The Australian


It's a load of crystal balls
The Australian
A referendum will approve the new constitutional preamble recognising Aboriginal Australia. The referendum will be lost following a virulent campaign by right-wing pundits. Australia will close offshore detention centres and agree to accept its ...

Indigenous hopes for heritage status for Lake Condah - The Australian


The Australian

Indigenous hopes for heritage status for Lake Condah
The Australian
Yesterday, descendants of Victoria's southwest Aboriginal peoples heard Malcolm Turnbull grant them their wish — Australia's commitment to seek World Heritage status for the site. On the lake's shore, the Prime Minister told the crowd that he had been ...
Budj Bim Cultural Landscape: Ancient Aboriginal site a step closer to UNESCO World Heritage statusABC Online
Ancient Indigenous site Budj Bim a step closer to World Heritage status after a big day for Portland districtThe Age
Remarks at Budj Bim Cultural LandscapeSatellite PR News (press release)

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Our day of dilemma - The Australian


The Australian

Our day of dilemma
The Australian
The conversation won't stop until we do something about it because it makes too many people uncomfortable – a minority of Australians, aware that we've not listened hard enough to our Aboriginal brothers and sisters over several centuries. Disquiet ...

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Our day of dilemma - The Australian


The Australian

Our day of dilemma
The Australian
The conversation won't stop until we do something about it because it makes too many people uncomfortable – a minority of Australians, aware that we've not listened hard enough to our Aboriginal brothers and sisters over several centuries. Disquiet ...

Waving the flag for right reasons? - The Advertiser


The Advertiser

Waving the flag for right reasons?
The Advertiser
In 1988, with the Bicentennial First Fleet re-enactment in Sydney Harbour, every state and territory agreed to celebrate Australia Day on January 26 itself, rather than with a long weekend. This was the year indigenous Australians renamed Australia Day ...

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Waving the flag for right reasons? - The Mercury


The Mercury

Waving the flag for right reasons?
The Mercury
In 1988, with the Bicentennial First Fleet re-enactment in Sydney Harbour, every state and territory agreed to celebrate Australia Day on January 26 itself, rather than with a long weekend. This was the year indigenous Australians renamed Australia Day ...

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Waving the flag for right reasons? - The Mercury


The Mercury

Waving the flag for right reasons?
The Mercury
Last August, Fremantle Mayor Brad Pettitt announced that for Aboriginal Australians, January 26 is “a day of sadness and dispossession”. He was proud to see his council support change and said he hoped to see “a wave of change across the nation that ...

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Australians are becoming more patriotic - The Advertiser


Australians are becoming more patriotic
The Advertiser
Last August, Fremantle Mayor Brad Pettitt announced that for Aboriginal Australians, January 26 is “a day of sadness and dispossession”. He was proud to see his council support change and said he hoped to see “a wave of change across the nation that ...

Waving the flag for right reasons? - Gold Coast Bulletin


Gold Coast Bulletin

Waving the flag for right reasons?
Gold Coast Bulletin
Last August, Fremantle Mayor Brad Pettitt announced that for Aboriginal Australians, January 26 is “a day of sadness and dispossession”. He was proud to see his council support change and said he hoped to see “a wave of change across the nation that ...

Waving the flag for right reasons? - Courier Mail


Courier Mail

Waving the flag for right reasons?
Courier Mail
Last August, Fremantle Mayor Brad Pettitt announced that for Aboriginal Australians, January 26 is “a day of sadness and dispossession”. He was proud to see his council support change and said he hoped to see “a wave of change across the nation that ...

Waving the flag for right reasons? - Courier Mail


Courier Mail

Waving the flag for right reasons?
Courier Mail
In 1988, with the Bicentennial First Fleet re-enactment in Sydney Harbour, every state and territory agreed to celebrate Australia Day on January 26 itself, rather than with a long weekend. This was the year indigenous Australians renamed Australia Day ...

Waving the flag for right reasons? - dailytelegraph.com.au


dailytelegraph.com.au

Waving the flag for right reasons?
dailytelegraph.com.au
In 1988, with the Bicentennial First Fleet re-enactment in Sydney Harbour, every state and territory agreed to celebrate Australia Day on January 26 itself, rather than with a long weekend. This was the year indigenous Australians renamed Australia Day ...

Waving the flag for right reasons? - dailytelegraph.com.au


dailytelegraph.com.au

Waving the flag for right reasons?
dailytelegraph.com.au
Last August, Fremantle Mayor Brad Pettitt announced that for Aboriginal Australians, January 26 is “a day of sadness and dispossession”. He was proud to see his council support change and said he hoped to see “a wave of change across the nation that ...

Aboriginal culture centre in WA condemns photo of beheaded goannas, sends message to Indigenous hunters - International Business Times AU


International Business Times AU

Aboriginal culture centre in WA condemns photo of beheaded goannas, sends message to Indigenous hunters
International Business Times AU
An Aboriginal culture centre in remote Western Australia has condemned a photo posted on social media showing a pile of dead goannas. The post has sparked fear of animal cruelty and a clear message to Indigenous hunters to respect native animals.

'Not an animal or a plant': Putting a human face to 1967 Referendum - SBS


'Not an animal or a plant': Putting a human face to 1967 Referendum
SBS
His show also explores specific events in recent Australian history, most notably the 2004 Palm Island riots and the scale of injustice this brought to the community. He says there has been a dramatic shift in the way the Australia sees Aboriginal ...

'Not an animal or a plant': Putting a human face to 1967 Referendum - SBS


'Not an animal or a plant': Putting a human face to 1967 Referendum
SBS
He hopes they humanize Indigenous Australians and their struggles to the wider society. "It really rams home the idea that we're not talking about history here, we talking about the lives of Aborigines,” he says. His show also explores specific events ...

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Indigenous Artists Are Not Happy That Australia Is Selling Fake Aboriginal Souvenirs - TravelersToday


TravelersToday

Indigenous Artists Are Not Happy That Australia Is Selling Fake Aboriginal Souvenirs
TravelersToday
An astonishingly 80 percent of marketers in Australia was found out to be selling fake items. Sullivan and her team discovered thousands of arts and crafts that has the Aboriginal signature style to it but learned that it was created from different ...
Katter plans legislation to stop sale of fake Indigenous artABC Online
Bob Katter declares war on “fake” indigenous artworkThe Cairns Post

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