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Red Professor's legacy goes beyond politics
InDaily
The outstanding and important book on the life and work of anthropologist Frederick Rose (1915-1991) by Flinders University historians Peter Monteath and Valerie Munt will help provide this under-recognised scientist with a legitimate place in ...

The Australian
Second wave of stolen generations in WA
The Australian
So when Oakley says an epidemic of Aboriginal child removal still occurs in Western Australia, she speaks from experience. Although she raised her own four children, the fourth “removed” generation is that of her extended family; 11 were removed by the ...

The Australian
Drive for indigenous recognition knocked off course by treaty demands
The Australian
There was also discussion of the possibility of creating reserved parliamentary seats, to address the fact that at just 3 per cent of the population, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders can expect a smaller natural constituency than other Australians.
Indigenous Welfare Advocate Wins Human Rights MedalPro Bono Australia

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The Australian
Drive for indigenous recognition knocked off course by treaty demands
The Australian
Constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians has been blindsided by more radical demands, with an official forum in Hobart insisting that plans for a ...
Indigenous Welfare Advocate Wins Human Rights MedalPro Bono Australia

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The Canberra Times
Lessons to learn from across the ditch
NT News
That's just one of the many responses I've heard in Sydney and Brisbane from non-Aboriginal people about indigenous Australians as they learned I had spent more than five years working as a journalist in Darwin and throughout the Northern Territory.
'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBDThe Canberra Times
Natalie Plane - An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspireCricbuzz

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Cricbuzz
Lessons to learn from across the ditch
NT News
That's just one of the many responses I've heard in Sydney and Brisbane from non-Aboriginal people about indigenous Australians as they learned I had spent more than five years working as a journalist in Darwin and throughout the Northern Territory.
Natalie Plane - An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspireCricbuzz
'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march ...Brisbane Times

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The Canberra Times
'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD
The Canberra Times
The demonstration in Sydney also marks a year in which institutionalised abuse against Aboriginal children has been exposed to mainstream Australia. Fighting in Resistance Equally (FIRE), a group based at the Redfern Community Centre, said the march ...
Natalie Plane - An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspireCricbuzz

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The Age
Lessons to learn from across the ditch
NT News
That's just one of the many responses I've heard in Sydney and Brisbane from non-Aboriginal people about indigenous Australians as they learned I had spent more than five years working as a journalist in Darwin and throughout the Northern Territory.
'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBDThe Age
Natalie Plane - An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspireCricbuzz

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The Age
Lessons to learn from across the ditch
NT News
That's just one of the many responses I've heard in Sydney and Brisbane from non-Aboriginal people about indigenous Australians as they learned I had spent more than five years working as a journalist in Darwin and throughout the Northern Territory.
'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBDThe Age
Natalie Plane - An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspireCricbuzz

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The longest surviving culture on earth has a lot to offer modern Australia NEWS 8th Dec 2016 Indigenous mental health academic Tanja Hirvonen talks to CAAMA's Paul Wiles about how the longest surviving culture on earth has a lot to offer modern Australia...

From the series 'What keeps me Awake' ABC Radio National Dr Tony Birch Academic, educator and author of Ghost River The Bruce McGuiness Indigenous Research fellowship, Moondani Balluk Academic Unit, Victoria University

'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD
WAtoday
The demonstration in Sydney also marks a year in which institutionalised abuse against Aboriginal children has been exposed to mainstream Australia. Fighting in Resistance Equally (FIRE), a group based at the Redfern Community Centre, said the march ...

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'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD
WAtoday
13 year old Jenna-Lee Roberts of Doonside flys the Aboriginal flag at the front of the protest. Aborginal Human Rights protest through Circular Quay on December 10, 2016 in Sydney, Australia. Photo: Sarah Keayes. In Western Australia, indigenous ...

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The Canberra Times
'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD
The Canberra Times
The demonstration in Sydney also marks a year in which institutionalised abuse against Aboriginal children has been exposed to mainstream Australia. Fighting in Resistance Equally (FIRE), a group based at the Redfern Community Centre, said the march ...
Natalie Plane - An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspireCricbuzz

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The Age
'Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD
The Age
The demonstration in Sydney also marks a year in which institutionalised abuse against Aboriginal children has been exposed to mainstream Australia. Fighting in Resistance Equally (FIRE), a group based at the Redfern Community Centre, said the march ...

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Overt racism has not been a problem for most Aborigines
The Australian
Most Aboriginal Australians today are either partnered up with a non-Aboriginal Australian or the product of such a union. This reality is not consistent with the strident claims that racism against Aborigines is rampant. I am not saying racism doesn't ...

The Australian
Soft bigotry of low expectations holds back indigenous reform
The Australian
I think this bigotry is a problem with the national broadcaster because it is matched only by The Australian newspaper in its coverage of indigenous affairs, putting aside the SBS. Before I put aside the SBS, let me opine that there is more insight in ...

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Gold Coast Bulletin
Shining a light on our dark past
Gold Coast Bulletin
Australia's first Aboriginal Social Justice Commissioner, and 2009 Australian of the Year, Mick Dodson, has thrown his support behind the project. “For too long we have ignored the issue of the frontier wars – there has been a whitewashing of this in ...

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The Mercury
Shining a light on our dark past
The Mercury
From left, Mona founder David Walsh, Mona creative director Leigh Carmichael, State Growth Minister Matthew Groom and Tasmanian Aboriginal writer Greg Lehmann at Macquarie Point. Picture: LUKE BOWDEN. Australia's first Aboriginal Social Justice ...

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dailytelegraph.com.au
'Tipping point': Former PM wants nuclear dumping ground in Australia
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He believes nuclear energy will need to be included in a mix of sources to combat climate change and that Australia could use money generated by disposing of the world's nuclear waste to close the gap between the living standards of indigenous ...
'Make Australia a nuclear dumping ground': Hawkedailytelegraph.com.au

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