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Bold visions for future Indigenous arts leaders - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Bold visions for future Indigenous arts leaders
ArtsHub (subscription)
I don't think we have the same thing here in Australia, so I'm looking at how their cultural industry and cultural sector is able to value traditional modes of craft and expression.' De Vries also commented on the connection within the Indigenous Arts ...

New Stolen Generation growing fast, says Michael Lavarch - The Australian


New Stolen Generation growing fast, says Michael Lavarch
The Australian
Professor Lavarch will tell the audience a key shift in the Council of Australian Governments' Closing the Gap project must be to include analysis of the difference in removal rates between indigenous and non-indigenous children. “If you look at these ...

Ditch plebiscite or hate will spread to Indigenous referendum, Malcolm Turnbull warned - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Ditch plebiscite or hate will spread to Indigenous referendum, Malcolm Turnbull warned
The Sydney Morning Herald
... hurt the prospects for Indigenous constitutional recognition. Indigenous academic Marcia Langton has warned that a vitriolic campaign against marriage equality would "unleash the dogs" on Aboriginal Australia in a referendum campaign that would ...

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Ditch plebiscite or hate will spread to Indigenous referendum, Malcolm Turnbull warned - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Ditch plebiscite or hate will spread to Indigenous referendum, Malcolm Turnbull warned
The Sydney Morning Herald
... hurt the prospects for Indigenous constitutional recognition. Indigenous academic Marcia Langton has warned that a vitriolic campaign against marriage equality would "unleash the dogs" on Aboriginal Australia in a referendum campaign that would ...

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Daniel Ricciardo calls on Australians jailed at Malaysian F1 Grand Prix to be freed - Herald Sun


Herald Sun

Daniel Ricciardo calls on Australians jailed at Malaysian F1 Grand Prix to be freed
Herald Sun
Group members previously stripped to their budgie smugglers at Croatia Yacht Week and in Sydney's Martin Place at a parade called Strut The Streets to help raise cash to mentor indigenous Australians. The pals predominantly met while studying at the ...
Diplomat's son among 'well-connected' Aussie strippersMalay Mail Online

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Dance competition keeps Indigenous culture alive at Sydney Opera House - ABC Online


ABC Online

Dance competition keeps Indigenous culture alive at Sydney Opera House
ABC Online
The Sydney Opera House's Indigenous programming director, Rhoda Roberts, said the competition was "a vital opportunity" for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. "We're a generation that is facing something that no other Aboriginal ...

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How can we meaningfully recognise cities as Indigenous places? - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

How can we meaningfully recognise cities as Indigenous places?
The Conversation AU
The return of land to Indigenous custodians in Australia over the past 20 years is a dramatic shift in Australian land tenure and management. Yet this revolution has, as yet, barely touched urban Australia. Public and policy discussion about the future ...

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How can we meaningfully recognise cities as Indigenous places? - The Conversation AU


The Conversation AU

How can we meaningfully recognise cities as Indigenous places?
The Conversation AU
Public and policy discussion about the future of urban Australia is framed as if Indigenous people were not present, and as if cities were not built on Aboriginal land. What would it take to think about cities as spaces where Indigenous and non ...

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Indigenous art: How fake works disrupt the market and disempower local artists - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous art: How fake works disrupt the market and disempower local artists
ABC Online
Art is an extension of its creator, and traditional cultural art from Indigenous Australians is a visual interpretation of the rich history of one of the oldest living cultures on Earth. The visual interpretation transferred onto traditional artefacts ...

Indigenous art: How fake works disrupt the market and disempower local artists - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous art: How fake works disrupt the market and disempower local artists
ABC Online
"The guy in the shop then went on to say: 'Most of the Aboriginal work that we sell isn't from here. It's from Indonesia, so it's not Aboriginal artwork in the first place.'" Art is an extension of its creator, and traditional cultural art from ...

If you think Aboriginal women are silent about domestic violence, you're not listening - The Guardian


The Guardian

If you think Aboriginal women are silent about domestic violence, you're not listening
The Guardian
It's no wonder victims are afraid to speak up.” But if you think Aboriginal women have been silent, it's only because you haven't heard us, our voices now hoarse after decades of screaming into the abyss of Australia's apathy. There are many strong ...
[ October 4, 2016 ] Exclusive; Burney, Mundine clash over violence in Indigenous communities NEWSNational Indigenous Times
Action urged to protect childrenThe Guardian (Australia)
Mundine demands domestic violence inquiryThe Australian
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Police refused Indigenous interpreter for witnesses to shooting, says legal service - The Guardian


The Guardian

Police refused Indigenous interpreter for witnesses to shooting, says legal service
The Guardian
Western Australian police refused to use local Indigenous language interpreters to interview witnesses to the police shooting of an Indigenous man in Broome despite being told they did not speak English well enough to understand their legal rights, the ...

Nigel Scullion defends 'harmful' Indigenous work-for-the-dole program - The Guardian


The Guardian

Nigel Scullion defends 'harmful' Indigenous work-for-the-dole program
The Guardian
The report by Jobs Australia, a peak body representing not-for-profit employment services, examined the federal Community Development Program (CDP) which operates mostly in remote Indigenous communities and pays unemployment benefits for ...

Silicon Valley entrepreneur puts Aboriginal dot paintings on market - The Australian Financial Review


The Australian Financial Review

Silicon Valley entrepreneur puts Aboriginal dot paintings on market
The Australian Financial Review
Originally in the Holmes à Court collection, it has a sister work in the National Gallery of Australia. It has been on the market twice, selling for $360,000 at Sotheby's Australia in November 2007 and for $290,500 at the same auctioneer in June 2002 ...

Dutch royals to visit Australia with trade mission - SBS


SBS

Dutch royals to visit Australia with trade mission
SBS
“It is important, because this exhibition showcases Aboriginal mapping of Australia – both the physical features and the spirit of our country - and also the early Dutch cartographers, who were the first, quite literally, to draw Australia onto the map ...

Dutch royals to visit Australia with trade mission - SBS


SBS

Dutch royals to visit Australia with trade mission
SBS
“It is important, because this exhibition showcases Aboriginal mapping of Australia – both the physical features and the spirit of our country - and also the early Dutch cartographers, who were the first, quite literally, to draw Australia onto the map ...

Sorry to tell you, but not everything is racist - dailytelegraph.com.au


dailytelegraph.com.au

Sorry to tell you, but not everything is racist
dailytelegraph.com.au
Anthony Dillon identifies as a part-Aboriginal Australian and reckons not everything is racist. Consider the case of indigenous actress Ningali Lawford-Wolf, who claims that late one Saturday night in early 2016 at least four taxi drivers chose not to ...

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