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Herald Sun
Fenech 'Horn can beat anyone'4:01
Herald Sun
Back in 1968, Lionel Rose, who a few years earlier had been living on the dirt floor of a bark humpy in an Aboriginal camp, had his first trip outside of Australia, dismantling Japan's national treasure Fighting Harada for the world bantamweight title ...

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Aboriginal Australians co-existed with the megafauna for at least 17,000 years  The Conversation AU

NEWS.com.au
Rare wave cloud spotted from Virgin Australia jet
NEWS.com.au
Virgin Australia tweeted an image of almost perfectly straight, serried rows of white clouds laid out below a plane flying across the Great Australian Bight. “Flying above the clouds has never looked this good!” read the tweet. “These incredible cloud ...

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Aboriginal Art Directory News
Fate of AAMU and its Collection
Aboriginal Art Directory News
Georges: It's the only museum in Europe that is solely dedicated to contemporary Australian Aboriginal art, the only other museum outside of Australia being the Kluge Ruhe Collection in Virginia. During the past 17 years the AAMU has been relentlessly ...

Aboriginal Art Directory News
Fate of AAMU and its Collection
Aboriginal Art Directory News
Georges: It was founded by a private collector of Indigenous Australian art whose passion led to its creation. It is the same person who has supported the Museum to date. We have had some funding from other sources, the equivalent of the Australia ...

Policy Forum
Time to clean up Western Australia's democratic act
Policy Forum
However, those special problems cannot be an excuse for vote rigging. Such special issues do warrant special administrative arrangements and funding allocations. The history of appalling treatment of the state's most remote citizens, Indigenous ...

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Management Accountant (Research Agreements, Grants And Contracts)
The Conversation AU
The Melbourne School of Engineering ('The School') is one of Australia's leading Engineering Schools and aims to be the school of choice for the highest performing students and research staff in Australia and rank within the top twenty Schools of ...

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InDaily
Meet the sisters dubbed 'Australia's Kardashians'
InDaily
I'm not sure who first referred to the Rule family, the subject of their own new reality show on National Indigenous Television, as Australia's Kardashians. I can't figure out if the phrase first appeared in some NITV publicity material, or whether a ...

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Lawyers Weekly
More work needed on human rights
Lawyers Weekly
“Indeed, this year we have seen serious human rights violations in respect of the treatment of people seeking asylum, unprecedented national security measures, an ongoing crisis in protecting the rights of Indigenous Australians, a failure to realise ...

The Conversation AU
Caroline Spry
The Conversation AU
Caroline Spry is an Australian Archaeologist who completed her PhD on the stone tools that Aboriginal people used at one of Australia's most iconic archaeological sites, Lake Mungo in semi-arid, south-eastern Australia. She is currently involved in a ...

Anahata Offers 35% Discounts for Indigenous Australian Businesses
IT Business Net
Anahata has come up with this special offering, keeping in mind that businesses working directly in Indigenous cultural industries have higher SROI ratios than businesses working in mainstream industries. Also the Indigenous businesses employ more than ...

Google News

The University of Melbourne has issued an apology to the Forgotten Australians, expressing regret that researchers linked to the institution were involved in experiments performed on children in state care. The move has prompted calls for other educational institutions to follow suit and make a concerted effort to contact anyone used as a subject without consent. Barbara Miller reporting for ABC Radio PM 18 Nov 2009

The Australian Financial Review
Indigenous people and miners need each others' help
The Australian Financial Review
Indigenous people aren't going anywhere either and our population is also getting bigger. Minerals extraction means engaging with Indigenous people. Indigenous Australians have ownership or other rights over 20 per cent of the continent, including most ...

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Anahata Offers 35% Discounts for Indigenous Australian Businesses
IT Business Net
Anahata has come up with this special offering, keeping in mind that businesses working directly in Indigenous cultural industries have higher SROI ratios than businesses working in mainstream industries. Also the Indigenous businesses employ more than ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Family Rules S1 E1 review: 'Indigenous Kardashians' outshine Real Housewives
The Sydney Morning Herald
Even though they have been dubbed Australia's "Indigenous Kardashians", NITV's reality show on the Rule family has more of the feel of MTV's Teen Mom than the fame-hungry Kardashian family. But if you have to draw a reality show comparison it is a ...

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NEWS.com.au
What happens when you get a Centrelink letter
NEWS.com.au
If you or someone you know needs help, contact Lifeline on 13 11 14. Suicide Call Back Service 1300 659 467. MensLine Australia 1300 78 99 78. Multicultural Mental Health Australia www.mmha.org.au. Local Aboriginal Medical Service available from ...

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The Murray Valley Standard
Free flags for Australia Day
The Murray Valley Standard
Free Australian, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags are available to not-for-profit community groups at MP Tony Pasin's office in the Murray Bridge Marketplace shopping centre. So too are copies of the anthem Advance Australia Fair on DVD and ...

theMusic
Protest song uses CCTV footage of Aboriginal woman's 'inhumane' treatment to send a message
Mashable
It's been less than a month since disturbing CCTV footage of a now-deceased Indigenous Australian woman's treatment in custody rattled Australia. 22-year-old Yamatji woman, Julieka Dhu, was locked up by police as a result of unpaid fines. Despite ...
Cat Empire's Felix Riebl on his song for Ms Dhu: a 'devastating' storyThe Guardian
Ms Dhu prison death triggers stark video from The Cat Empire singerWAtoday
MISS DHU – we must be relentless in demanding changeThe Stringer
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NEWS.com.au
Former Big Brother star Skye Wheatley says she wishes she was a 'naturally tanned Aboriginal'
NEWS.com.au
“Just a little disclaimer: My hands will probably annoy the F out of some people while watching this,” she said. “I apologise. I'm not a naturally tanned Aboriginal. I wish I was. But unfortunately I'm not,” she added, before telling viewers she did ...
Skye Wheatley says she wishes she was 'a tanned Aboriginal' in YouTube videoDaily Mail
Big Brother's Skye Wheatley says she wishes she were 'a naturally tanned Aboriginal'9TheFIX (blog)

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The Indigenous Jazz Singer Using Music To Heal Stolen Generation Wounds
Huffington Post Australia
In 1963 a 15-year-old Indigenous woman in Roebourne, Western Australia had her 8-month-old baby taken away from her. This baby -- Brenda -- was just one more child to add to the Stolen Generation. She was given the name Lois and adopted into the ...