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Indigenous skin health: Hip hop music video launched in Western Australia
ABC Online
Let's wipe out infections — is the message from a group of Indigenous students who have made a music video about preventing infectious disease. Children from the Njaki Njaki Aboriginal Community of Merredin wrote the song Gotta Keep it Strong, with ...

ABC Online
Indigenous skin health: Hip hop music video launched in Western Australia
ABC Online
Let's wipe out infections — is the message from a group of Indigenous students who have made a music video about preventing infectious disease. Children from the Njaki Njaki Aboriginal Community of Merredin wrote the song Gotta Keep it Strong, with ...

SBS
Crowdfunding campaign aims to bring Indigenous grains to many kitchens
SBS
An Indigenous food company is trying to revive native grains that were once staples of the Aboriginal diet and "start Australia on a whole new agricultural journey". The Gurandgi Munjie Food Company, which is dedicated to recovering traditional "bush ...

SBS
Crowdfunding campaign aims to bring Indigenous grains to many kitchens
SBS
An Indigenous food company is trying to revive native grains that were once staples of the Aboriginal diet and "start Australia on a whole new agricultural journey". The Gurandgi Munjie Food Company, which is dedicated to recovering traditional "bush ...

The Guardian
Call out racism, UN official tells PM
NEWS.com.au
"Removing this provision would undermine the efforts undertaken by the various levels of governments for an inclusive Australia and open the door to racist and xenophobic hate speech which has been quite limited thanks to this provision." ON INDIGENOUS ...
Denounce racism in your parties, UN rapporteur urges Australian leadersThe Guardian

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The Guardian
Call out racism, UN official tells PM
The Australian
"Removing this provision would undermine the efforts undertaken by the various levels of governments for an inclusive Australia and open the door to racist and xenophobic hate speech which has been quite limited thanks to this provision." ON INDIGENOUS ...
UN official urges political leaders to speak out against 'divisive rhetoric'SBS
Denounce racism in your parties, UN rapporteur urges Australian leadersThe Guardian
UN racism expert urges Australia to maintain hate speech lawgulfnews.com

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'Cleverman' takes on five Indigenous interns for second season
Inside Film
Five emerging Indigenous screen practitioners have gained paid internships on the second season of ABC/SundanceTV's Cleverman, currently shooting in Sydney. Screen Australia's Indigenous department, Screen NSW and Goalpost Pictures and Pukeko ...

SBS
Indigenous business: capitalising on 40000 years of innovation
SBS
SBS World News Radio: On the journey to reconciliation with Australia's first peoples, one of the most well-known paths has been sport but a group of Indigenous entrepreneurs believe Indigenous-led businesses and their community-first approach will ...

ABC Online
Aboriginal art depicting Wandjina figure that sparked aliens theory to be reclaimed by traditional owners
ABC Online
Aboriginal families in Western Australia's north are finding ways to reclaim a sacred image that sparked rumours of Arab voyages and aliens during the early days of British exploration. The large, looming Wandjina are spirit figures drawn on thousands ...

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Perth Now
It's Freo … What did you expect?
Perth Now
If you are a non-indigenous Australian does it really matter to you when Arthur Phillip stuck a flag in Sydney? Fremantle council is the first in Australia to move its Australia Day celebrations. It's done what every good activist tries to do — it's ...

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Deutsche Welle
Desperation is rife among Australia's indigenous peoples
Deutsche Welle
Almost one-third of indigenous Australians suffer serious psychological problems. Instances of self-inflicted wounds have increased by 56 percent over the last 10 to 15 years, arrests by 77 percent. Suicides among male Aboriginal people between the ...

The Canberra Times
'Menzies would be ashamed' Andrew Leigh takes on Turnbull over unions, home ownership
The Canberra Times
Women are twice as likely to be underpaid compared to men if they are not in a union. Indigenous Australians are three times as likely to be underpaid. The finding, from research conducted by Andrew Leigh, a Labor frontbencher and former professor of ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
'Menzies would be ashamed' Andrew Leigh takes on Turnbull over unions, home ownership
The Sydney Morning Herald
Women are twice as likely to be underpaid compared to men if they are not in a union. Indigenous Australians are three times as likely to be underpaid. The finding, from research conducted by Andrew Leigh, a Labor frontbencher and former professor of ...

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The Australian
Malcolm Turnbull renews Warren Mundine's contract as chief of PM's Indigenous Advisory Council
The Australian
The Aboriginal leader and former National President of the Australian Labor Party said he had “very frank and open conversations” with the Prime Minister in the lead up to the renewal discussing reforms. Mr Mundine said they were “looking at (reforming ...

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ABC Online
Aboriginal warrior: Tasmanians commemorate the anniversary of Mannalargenna's death
ABC Online
The life of one of Tasmania's greatest "unsung heroes", Aboriginal warrior Mannalargenna, has been celebrated 181 years after his death. Many Tasmanian Aboriginal people can trace their lineage back to Mannalargenna, a revered warrior and clan-leader ...

Sons of guns: Old soldiers never back down
The Sydney Morning Herald
Anyhoo, it is why I have been more than usually interested in the SBS series First Contact, which sees six famous Australians spending 28 days learning about Aboriginal Australia, as the cameras roll. Most staggering is that even 150 years on from ...

Courier Mail
Footy star's bikie dad wants to return to Oz
Courier Mail
Gary Paynter, another ASG board member, said the weight of evidence proved Mr Martin to be a descendant of Aboriginal Australians. But Aboriginal descent does not provide an automatic pathway to citizenship, though Mr Martin believes his history proves ...
Deported man makes Aboriginal descent claimSky News Australia

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Herald Sun
Richmond star Dustin Martin's bikie dad claims Aboriginal heritage ...
Herald Sun
THE deported bikie dad of footy star Dustin Martin has made an astonishing bid to return to Australia — by claiming he has Aboriginal heritage.
Deported man makes Aboriginal descent claim - Sky NewsSky News Australia

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Herald Sun
Richmond star Dustin Martin's bikie dad claims Aboriginal heritage ...
Herald Sun
THE deported bikie dad of footy star Dustin Martin has made an astonishing bid to return to Australia — by claiming he has Aboriginal heritage.
Deported man makes Aboriginal descent claim - Sky NewsSky News Australia

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The New Daily
Should we celebrate Australia Day? Debate over backlash builds
The New Daily
“It's a clarification of history, because celebrating the day the first gunshots ploughed our blood into the earth is horrific for Aboriginal people.” The Fremantle controversy has reignited debate on the appropriateness of Australia Day celebrations ...
Government threatens Fremantle Council's power after Australia Day change9news.com.au
Govt, Fremantle row over Australia DaySky News Australia
Federal Government threatens to revoke citizenship ceremonies from Fremantle CouncilDaily Mail
Junkee -Starts at 60
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