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Interview: Chef Paul Iskov, Champion of Aboriginal Australian Ingredients
The Daily Meal
We met Paul Iskov at the Margaret River Gourmet Escape, a major international food and wine experience in Australia. He is unusual in that he forages for his food and ingredients with the aborigines and hosts all his meals in pop-up format. He's one of ...

ABC Online
Labor calls for overhaul of 'Mickey Mouse' work for the dole courses
ABC Online
"I don't believe in training for training's sake," Labor Leader and Aboriginal affairs spokesman Bill Shorten said. "I believe the training should lead to meaningful jobs. "I don't think you punish people for not necessarily going through some of the ...

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ABC Online
SA Museum, Yolngu people breathe new life into didgeridoos from 1880s
ABC Online
The instruments are just some of the 28,000 Aboriginal items held by the South Australian Museum's Australian Aboriginal cultural collection. The fragile nature of the instruments meant museum workers had to be especially careful to reintroduce ...

The Guardian
Noel Pearson's involvement in remote Indigenous Queensland schools to continue
The Guardian
Pearson's Good To Great Schools Australia, which pulled out of Aurukun school after a tumultuous dispute including the government's attempts to limit the contentious Direct Instruction (DI) curriculum, has signed an in-principle agreement for jointly ...

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dailytelegraph.com.au
Agreement reached over Cape schools
dailytelegraph.com.au
According to the joint agreement, the Department of Education will be responsible for the operation of the Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy and Good to Great Schools Australia will be responsible for the implementation of its “5C Education Model ...
Noel Pearson Cape York schools ink deal with Palaszczuk governmentThe Australian

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Courier Mail
Agreement reached over Cape schools
Courier Mail
According to the joint agreement, the Department of Education will be responsible for the operation of the Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy and Good to Great Schools Australia will be responsible for the implementation of its “5C Education Model ...
Noel Pearson Cape York schools ink deal with Palaszczuk governmentThe Australian

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NEWS.com.au
Agreement reached over running of Cape York schools
NEWS.com.au
According to the joint agreement, the Department of Education will be responsible for the operation of the Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy and Good to Great Schools Australia will be responsible for the implementation of its “5C Education Model ...

The Australian
West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle. Picture: Getty
The Australian
... former detectives Roger Rogerson and Glen McNamara were found guilty of the murder of Sydney student Jamie Gao in 2014. “I think it can be fairly described as that and I've got no doubt, obviously, our first Aboriginal Australians describe it as an ...

Huffington Post Australia
Nine Places To Visit In Australia That Are Mystically Beautiful
Huffington Post Australia
What to expect: This natural, untouched landscape stretches for 20,000 square metres. It's World Heritage listed for both its environment and its living Aboriginal culture who have lived in Kakadu for more than 50,000 years. Swim under waterfalls, muse ...

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The Guardian
Aboriginal cricket pioneer Faith Thomas: 'I'm still the fastest woman bowler ever'
The Guardian
Faith Thomas was the first Aboriginal woman picked for any national sports team when she bowled for Australia in 1958. As she prepares for a trip to the MCG for the Boxing Day Test, she tells how she saw Don Bradman change his mind about the women's ...

Toronto Star
Indigenous experiences pull visitors to Australia
Toronto Star
An indigenous guide at Mossman Gorge in northern Queensland, Australia, Creek shares insight into how his people survived in the rainforest for thousands of years. Continuing towards the river, he points out plants used to heal wounds and demonstrates ...

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ABC Online
Sydney to Hobart: First Indigenous crew to set sail in prestigious race
ABC Online
"The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia have said, 'We love what you're doing, we really want to help you and what we'll do is make you the back-up marine radio vessel of the Hobart race'," Mr Jones said. "We can't interfere with anyone but that's our ...

The Canberra Times
The brutal images that have defined 2016 for Indigenous Australia
The Canberra Times
Brutal images of Aboriginal women and children being mistreated in custody are a defining feature of 2016. From Dylan Voller and the young detainees of Don Dale to Ms Dhu, Australians have been forced to reckon with the cruel reality of Australia's ...

The Canberra Times
The brutal images that have defined 2016 for Indigenous Australia
The Canberra Times
Brutal images of Aboriginal women and children being mistreated in custody are a defining feature of 2016. From Dylan Voller and the young detainees of Don Dale to Ms Dhu, Australians have been forced to reckon with the cruel reality of Australia's ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
The brutal images that have defined 2016 for Indigenous Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald
Brutal images of Aboriginal women and children being mistreated in custody are a defining feature of 2016. From Dylan Voller and the young detainees of Don Dale to Ms Dhu, Australians have been forced to reckon with the cruel reality of Australia's ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
The brutal images that have defined 2016 for Indigenous Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald
Brutal images of Aboriginal women and children being mistreated in custody are a defining feature of 2016. From Dylan Voller and the young detainees of Don Dale to Ms Dhu, Australians have been forced to reckon with the cruel reality of Australia's ...

Crikey (registration)
Off with her head (on our coins)! The case for an Aussie republic in 2017
Crikey (registration)
For example, we could start by replacing the Queen's head on all our coins with the faces of famous indigenous Australians. Our first peoples have achieved so much and what could better acknowledge the past than recognising a history that goes back not ...

The Age
The brutal images that have defined 2016 for Indigenous Australia
The Age
Brutal images of Aboriginal women and children being mistreated in custody are a defining feature of 2016. From Dylan Voller and the young detainees of Don Dale to Ms Dhu, Australians have been forced to reckon with the cruel reality of Australia's ...

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Carbonated.tv (blog)
Aboriginal Woman Brutal Death In Custody Exposes Australia's Shame
Carbonated.tv (blog)
An aboriginal woman's brutal slaying in prison has exposed the racial divide in one of the world's most developed and “happiest” countries in the world: Australia. The video above is CCTV footage of how the woman, currently identified only as Ms Dhu ...
[ December 21, 2016 ] Ms Dhu's family consider action after appalling jail death NEWSNational Indigenous Times
'How you can do that to anybody?' Indigenous MPs calls for sackings over Dhu deathSBS

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ABC Online
Indigenous doctors graduate, but thousands more needed
ABC Online
Department of Health figures show only 261 out of the 85,510 medical practitioners employed in Australia in 2014 identified as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. Reaching parity with their non-Indigenous counterparts would require approximately 2 ...