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The Age
Could this be the place for a treaty to 'end the war' on Indigenous Australia
The Age
In 1835, at a meeting place believed to be on the banks of Merri Creek, an agreement was struck between a group of Warundjeri elders and one of Melbourne's founders, John Batman. Not long after it was signed, the then Governor of NSW declared it ...

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Business Insider Australia
5 things you need to know in Australian tech today
Business Insider Australia
Two indigenous Australian entrepreneurs have launched an innovation hub for minority groups. StartupSmart reports D:Hive will open in February to provide “a centre for digital innovation, learning, collaboration” for indigenous and recent migrants to ...

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ABC Online
Saying g'day with emojis: Brisbane developer creates app to show off Australian culture
ABC Online
Originally from Jamaica, Mr Reid migrated to Queensland eight years ago and became an Australian citizen in 2014. He said he wanted to create emojis that explained the quirks of Australian culture as well as encompassing Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

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ArtsHub (subscription)
Come our end: closing the gap with Indigenous culture
ArtsHub (subscription)
It underscored a foundation that was set by Waradjuri man Mark McMillan, Associate Professor Melbourne Law School, who on the first day reframed the discussion between white and Aboriginal Australia as a discussion of how sovereignty can be shared in a ...

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ArtsHub (subscription)
Come our end: closing the gap with Indigenous culture
ArtsHub (subscription)
It underscored a foundation that was set by Waradjuri man Mark McMillan, Associate Professor Melbourne Law School, who on the first day reframed the discussion between white and Aboriginal Australia as a discussion of how sovereignty can be shared in a ...

ABC Online
WA Department of Environment blocks expansion plans for award-winning Indigenous irrigation project at Mowanjum
ABC Online
The flagship project for Western Australia's Water for Food program is being denied the opportunity to expand by the Department of Environment Regulation, which has rejected an application to clear land on the Indigenous-owned Mowanjum Station. The WA ...

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The Australian
Gillian Triggs rejects 18C 'bias' claims over Bill Leak probe
The Australian
“(He) expressed an opinion that a significant number of people would agree that the cartoon by Mr Leak was a racial stereotype of Aboriginal Australians and an opinion that our society shouldn't endorse racial stereotyping of Aboriginal Australians or ...

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The Australian
Deadly but preventable type 2 diabetes on the rise in Australia
The Australian
In 2013, diabetes contributed to 10 per cent of all deaths in Australia, most cases listing diabetes as an associated cause (coronary heart disease was the underlying cause in 23 per cent of those deaths and stroke in 6 per cent). Regrettably ...

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Yahoo7 News
Toilet stop led to discovery of 49000-year-old Aboriginal settlement in Flinders Ranges, South Australia - Yahoo7
Yahoo7 News
La Trobe university archeologist Giles Hamm was surveying the Flinders Ranges region in South Australia with Aboriginal elder Cliff Coulthard when “nature called”, Mr Hamm told the ABC. "Cliff walked up this creek bed into this gorge and found this ...
49000 year old Aboriginal shelter foundSky News Australia
Man searching for toilet stumbles across 49000 year-old evidence of earliest human settlement in AustraliaThe Independent
Astounding archaeology discovery places inland human occupation of Australia at 49000 yearsThe Sydney Morning Herald
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Study into Aboriginal English used in WA
NEWS.com.au
University of Western Australia linguistics researcher Celeste Rodriguez Louro has received a grant to analyse variations and changes and understand the rules of the language spoken by Perth-based Aborigines. Aboriginal English was spoken throughout ...

Sky News Australia
Aboriginal English introduced at UWA
Sky News Australia
University of Western Australia linguistics researcher Celeste Rodriguez Louro has received a grant to analyse variations and changes and understand the rules of the language spoken by Perth-based Aborigines. Aboriginal English was spoken throughout ...

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Study into Aboriginal English used in WA
The West Australian
The distinct version of English spoken by Australian Aborigines will be the subject of a new study. University of Western Australia linguistics researcher Celeste Rodriguez Louro has received a grant to analyse variations and changes and understand the ...

Herald Sun
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Herald Sun
“We present evidence from Warratyi rock shelter in the southern interior that shows that humans occupied arid Australia by around (49,000 years ago), (10,000 years) earlier than previously reported,” the report published in the journal Nature said.

[ November 3, 2016 ] Dodson lauds Taylor's AIATSIS' leadership, commitment ACHIEVEMENT
National Indigenous Times
Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) Chair Mick Dodson has lauded Russell Taylor's leadership after the celebrated CEO today announced his retirement. Professor Dodson said Mr Taylor has made an invaluable ...

NT News
Andrea our NT Australian of the Year
NT News
Ms Mason also made history when she became the first indigenous Australian woman to head a political party when Family First chose her as leader in 2004. The 2017 Northern Territory Senior Australian of the Year is community champion, Sister Anne ...

Perth Now
Andrea our NT Australian of the Year
Perth Now
Ms Mason also made history when she became the first indigenous Australian woman to head a political party when Family First chose her as leader in 2004. The 2017 Northern Territory Senior Australian of the Year is community champion, Sister Anne ...

Herald Sun
Indigenous leader Andrea Mason named NT Australian of the Year
Herald Sun
Ms Mason also made history when she became the first indigenous Australian woman to head a political party when Family First chose her as leader in 2004. The 2017 Northern Territory Senior Australian of the Year is community champion, Sister Anne ...

NEWS.com.au
Artefacts found in shelter in the Flinders Ranges rewrite history of indigenous Australians
NEWS.com.au
The artefacts reveal Australia's first peoples lived in the country's harsh interior 10,000 years earlier than previous findings had proved. A sharpened bone point found at the site is the oldest bone tool found in Australia. Mr Hamm said the ...

NEWS.com.au
Shelter rewrites history of first Australians
NEWS.com.au
ABORIGINAL Australians settled in arid parts of the country 49,000 years ago — 10,000 years earlier than previously thought, a rock shelter in South Australia's Flinders Ranges has revealed. Remnants of plants, ochre and bones, including one from a ...

teleSUR English
Indigenous Peak Body Warns of Closure
Pro Bono Australia
“In 2014, the federal government failed to honour the bipartisan support for the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples to act as a voice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, by not funding the peak body,” co-chair of the National ...
Abbott wants to be Indigenous affairs minister? Well, he ain't qualified for the jobThe Guardian (blog)
41% of Indigenous Australians' Diets Are Nutritionally PoorteleSUR English

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