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The Australian
Warren Mundine: a life of dedicated drive
The Australian
One of the nation's top indigenous political advisers, Nyunggai Warren Mundine, has dedicated his life to representing indigenous Australians in public office and highlighting horrific levels of family and sexual violence prevalent in Aboriginal ...

The Australian
Cabinet papers 1992-93: Aboriginal deaths in custody inquiry prompted $400m package
The Australian
... Deaths in Custody, delivered in 1991 after four years of work, was described in a March 1992 cabinet briefing as “the most searching analysis of Aboriginal society ever undertaken and one of the most significant social documents of contemporary ...
Paul Keating's response to talkback caller over Mabo a reminder of ...The Guardian
Cabinet papers 1992-93: The Mabo debate made 'Trump's campaign look like the free-flowing milk of human kindness'The Sydney Morning Herald
Mabo passed in '93 after bitter debate9news.com.au

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The Australian
Warren Mundine: a life of dedicated drive
The Australian
One of the nation's top indigenous political advisers, Nyunggai Warren Mundine, has dedicated his life to representing indigenous Australians in public office and highlighting horrific levels of family and sexual violence prevalent in Aboriginal ...

The Australian
Warren Mundine: a life of dedicated drive
The Australian
One of the nation's top indigenous political advisers, Nyunggai Warren Mundine, has dedicated his life to representing indigenous Australians in public office and highlighting horrific levels of family and sexual violence prevalent in Aboriginal ...

The Australian
Cabinet papers 1992-93: endemic problems with subs offer timely lessons
The Australian
Endemic problems with Collins class submarines, the comparatively successful construction of Anzac frigates, a dud deal on “cheap” ex-US Navy ships and a doomed joint patrol boat acquisition with Malaysia offer salutary lessons at a time when Australia ...
Cabinet papers 1992-93: Keating government fights for Indigenous rights on multiple frontsThe Conversation AU
How Keating won the unwinnable 1993 electionSky News Australia
Cabinet papers 1992-93: victory for 'True Believers' kicks off lasting debatesThe Guardian

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The Australian
Robert Tickner calls on PM to take control of relationship with indigenous people
The Australian
control of a moribund relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, describing the state of indigenous disadvantage as “truly a national embarrassment of successive governments”. Robert Tickner ... Picture: National Archives of Australia. 1 ...
Cabinet papers 1992-93: The Mabo debate made 'Trump's campaign look like the free-flowing milk of human kindness'The Sydney Morning Herald
Paul Keating's response to talkback caller over Mabo a reminder of ...The Guardian
Mabo passed in '93 after bitter debate9news.com.au

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The Australian
Robert Tickner calls on PM to take control of relationship with indigenous people
The Australian
The former prime minister's “diligence and dedication” over the 18 months following the High Court's 1992 Mabo ruling establishing native title in the face of “the non-stop, torrid and at times vitriolic public attacks” had defined a critical time in ...
Indigenous inmate numbers a 'national embarrassment', says Keating ministerThe Guardian
Mabo passed in '93 after bitter debate9news.com.au
Cabinet papers 1992-93: The Mabo debate made 'Trump's campaign look like the free-flowing milk of human kindness'The Sydney Morning Herald

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The Guardian
Cabinet papers 1992-93: Mabo opportunity 'never to come again'
The Australian
Stage one would involve land and resource development proposals; stage two was to concern relations between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians. “Proposals could be expected in relation to fundamental issues such as constitutional recognition of ...
Indigenous inmate numbers a 'national embarrassment', says ...The Guardian
Mabo passed in '93 after bitter debate9news.com.au

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Cabinet papers 1992-93: Malcolm Turnbull must right the wrongs for Aboriginal Australians
The Sydney Morning Herald
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull must use May's 50th anniversary of the referendum recognising Australian Aborigines to finally deliver the promises that have been broken by governments since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.

Brisbane Times
Cabinet papers 1992-93: Keating government fights for Indigenous rights on multiple fronts
The Conversation AU
He sought to pursue his vision of reconciliation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians, negotiated passage of the Native Title Act and acknowledged the injustices and cruelties of Australia's colonial history in his famous Redfern Speech.
Cabinet papers 1992-93: The Mabo debate made 'Trump's campaign look like the free-flowing milk of human kindness'Brisbane Times

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Brisbane Times
Cabinet papers 1992-93: Keating government fights for Indigenous rights on multiple fronts
The Conversation AU
Paul Keating's first term as prime minister is often remembered for divisive debates over Indigenous affairs. He sought to pursue his vision of reconciliation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians, negotiated passage of the Native Title Act ...
Cabinet papers 1992-93: The Mabo debate made 'Trump's campaign look like the free-flowing milk of human kindness'Brisbane Times

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Brisbane Times
Cabinet papers 1992-93: The Mabo debate made 'Trump's campaign look like the free-flowing milk of human kindness'
Brisbane Times
In March the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Robert Tickner requested $540 million over five years to advance a broad agenda of services to end the marginalism identified by the Royal Commission into deaths in custody. ... Tickner told a National ...

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Satellite PR News (press release)
Cabinet papers look back on the Keating era
Sky News Australia
As complex as our contemporary identity was, it could not be separated from Aboriginal Australia, he said. 'We committed the murders. We took the children from their mothers. We practised discrimination and exclusion. It was our ignorance and our ...
Cabinet papers 1992-93: victory for 'True Believers' kicks off lasting debatesThe Guardian
Keating's worst fear revealed — sinking back into recessiondailytelegraph.com.au
Keating era documents offer glimpse into 1992 AustraliaSatellite PR News (press release)

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ABC Online
Cabinet papers look back on the Keating era
Sky News Australia
The campaign featured two events which have gone down in Australian election lore, both involving the coalition's proposed GST and cake. Perhaps Keating's enduring achievements from this era relate to indigenous affairs. On December 10, 1992, Keating ...
Cabinet documents from Keating era offer glimpse into 1992 AustraliaABC Online

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Bombala Times
Cabinet papers 1992-93: Malcolm Turnbull must right the wrongs for Aboriginal Australians
Bombala Times
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull must use May's 50th anniversary of the referendum recognising Australian Aborigines to finally deliver the promises that have been broken by governments since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.

Illawarra Mercury
Cabinet papers 1992-93: Malcolm Turnbull must right the wrongs for Aboriginal Australians
Illawarra Mercury
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull must use May's 50th anniversary of the referendum recognising Australian Aborigines to finally deliver the promises that have been broken by governments since the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.

ABC Online
How Keating won Libs' unlosable election
9news.com.au
On December 10, 1992, Keating made his watershed Redfern Speech in a park in inner-city Sydney, marking a fundamental shift in the troubled relationship between indigenous and white Australia. As complex as our contemporary identity was, it could not ...
Cabinet documents from Keating era offer glimpse into 1992 AustraliaABC Online

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Satellite PR News (press release)
How Keating won Libs' unlosable election
9news.com.au
As complex as our contemporary identity was, it could not be separated from Aboriginal Australia, he said. "We committed the murders. We took the children from their mothers. We practised discrimination and exclusion. It was our ignorance and our ...
Cabinet papers 1992-93: victory for 'True Believers' kicks off lasting debatesThe Guardian
Keating's worst fear revealed — sinking back into recessiondailytelegraph.com.au
Keating era documents offer glimpse into 1992 AustraliaSatellite PR News (press release)

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The Canberra Times
Immunisation rates for some of Canberra's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children fall to lowest in the country
The Canberra Times
Immunisation rates for some Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in the ACT have fallen to be the lowest in the country, while rates for the overall population stayed relatively in line with national averages. Statistics from the Australian ...
Warren Mundine looks back: 'Tony Abbott was a whirlwind'The Guardian

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The Guardian
Paul Keating's response to talkback caller over Mabo a reminder of ...
The Guardian
Indigenous representatives, ministers and Paul Keating meet in April 1993 to discuss the Mabo native title decision. The painting is by W Rubuntja, who was ...
Mabo passed in '93 after bitter debate - 9news.com.au9news.com.au

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