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Huffington Post Australia
Australia Can Have An Indigenous Treaty And Constitutional Recognition
Huffington Post Australia
Almost 12 years later, conservative Prime Minister John Howard rejected the idea of a treaty for Australia, saying a "nation ... does not make a treaty with itself". Monash University Law School's Dr Stephen Gray said the High Court still denies ...
Federal election 2016: Indigenous leaders push for treaty negotiations as Malcolm Turnbull agrees with 'invasion'The Sydney Morning Herald
Federal election 2016: 'treaty talk doom indigenous referendum'The Australian

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Huffington Post Australia
Australia Can Have An Indigenous Treaty And Constitutional Recognition
Huffington Post Australia
Australians can "chew gum and breathe" at the same time when it comes to debating both constitutional recognition and a treaty with its Indigenous peoples, the chairman of the Prime Minister's Indigenous Advisory Council says. Indigenous affairs have ...
Federal election 2016: Indigenous leaders push for treaty negotiations as Malcolm Turnbull agrees with 'invasion'The Sydney Morning Herald
George Brandis issues warning over Labor's Indigenous treaty planThe Guardian
Bill Shorten grilled on Q&A about our indigenous people, housing, the gender pay gap, pension and moreHerald Sun
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$770K for Aboriginal arts and cultural projects
ArtsHub (subscription)
Australian Theatre for Young People (Sydney): $35,000 for the Djurali program, which supports young Sydney-based Aboriginal students in moving from primary to high school. Partnering with the NSW Department of Education and Communities, the program ...

Clarence Valley Daily Examiner
Mundine, Roberts awarded Order of Australia
Clarence Valley Daily Examiner
Warren Mundine and Rhoda Roberts were both made officers in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AO). Grafton-born Mr Mundine was recognised for distinguished service to the community as a leader in Indigenous affairs and advocate for ...

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Express.co.uk
Australian PM says there is 'no doubt' country was invaded by Britain
Express.co.uk
Malcolm Turnbull made the controversial remarks as he awkwardly tried to repair his flagging relationship with Aboriginal Australians. The Prime Minister said the country was in the midst of a "reconciliation" with Aboriginal communities. However ...

ABC Online
Indigenous art exhibition of Canning Stock Route collection works launches Japanese tour in Osaka
ABC Online
The collection of 35 paintings from the National Museum of Australia's Canning Stock Route collection will then travel to other galleries around Japan over the next 12 months. Dr Matthew Trinca, the director of the National Museum of Australia ...

The Guardian
Federal election 2016: Indigenous leaders push for treaty negotiations as Malcolm Turnbull agrees with 'invasion'
The Sydney Morning Herald
"Well, I think it can be fairly described as that and I've got no doubt, obviously, our first Aboriginal Australians describe it as an invasion," Mr Turnbull said. "But, you know, you are talking about an historical argument about a word. The facts are ...
Malcolm Turnbull says colonisation of Australia could be described as 'invasion'The Guardian
Australia Can Have An Indigenous Treaty And Constitutional RecognitionHuffington Post Australia
Bipartisanship rocked over Indigenous treatyThe Australian Financial Review
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Federal election 2016: Indigenous leaders push for treaty negotiations as Malcolm Turnbull agrees with 'invasion'
The Sydney Morning Herald
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's endorsement of the word "invasion" to describe European settlement of Australia has come as a renewed push for a formal treaty with Indigenous Australians emerged on the election campaign trail. Senior community ...
Bill Shorten 'Up For' Treaty With Indigenous AustraliansHuffington Post Australia
Bill Shorten grilled on Q&A about our indigenous people, housing, the gender pay gap, pension and moreHerald Sun
Time to talk about Indigenous treaty: ShortenSky News Australia
The Australian Financial Review -NEWS.com.au -The Guardian
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The Guardian
Greens preference Christian Democrats candidate before gay Indigenous Liberal
The Guardian
... putting a gay Indigenous candidate last on their how to vote cards. Liberal Geoffrey Winters, who is contesting the seat held by Labor's deputy leader, Tanya Plibersek, told Guardian Australia the decision was “surprising and disappointing” and ...

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The Guardian
Bill Shorten backs prospect of Indigenous treaty to 'move beyond constitutional recognition' – video
The Guardian
Appearing on a special one-man panel edition of Q&A on Monday night, the opposition leader, Bill Shorten, responds to enquiries about whether he would support a treaty with Indigenous Australians with a firm 'yes', prompting surprise from the host and ...

ABC Online
Isolated cave system off Esperance reveals vibrant underwater world and ancient Aboriginal history
ABC Online
A search for Aboriginal artefacts hidden in underwater caves patrolled by sharks has begun in one of the most isolated parts of Australia. The caves are on the remote Salisbury Island, a massive limestone scarp that sits atop a granite dome on the ...

Huffington Post Australia
Bill Shorten 'Up For' Treaty With Indigenous Australians
Huffington Post Australia
Bill Shorten has voiced support for investigating the possibility of a treaty with Australia's indigenous people, in addition to constitutional recognition of the country's first inhabitants, as the issue of Aboriginal affairs enters the election ...
Election 2016: Yes, Australia was invaded by ...The Sydney Morning Herald
Bill Shorten grilled on Q&A about our indigenous people, housing, the gender pay gap, pension and moreHerald Sun
Time to talk about Indigenous treaty: ShortenSky News Australia
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The Canberra Times
Election 2016: Yes, Australia was invaded by British, says Malcolm Turnbull
The Canberra Times
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has agreed that the colonisation of Australia by British settlers could be described as an "invasion", but has distanced himself from the idea of a treaty with Indigenous Australians in the near term.

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Election 2016: Yes, Australia was invaded by British, says Malcolm Turnbull
The Canberra Times
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has agreed that the colonisation of Australia by British settlers could be described as an "invasion", but has distanced himself from the idea of a treaty with Indigenous Australians in the near term. Don't Play ...

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The Guardian
'It's so beautiful': Indigenous rangers spot rare golden-coloured mole in desert
The Guardian
They had been driving at bilby-spotting speed near Marruwa, a place of Aboriginal significance on the West Australian side of Lake Mackay, which straddles the border with the Northern Territory about 1,650 north-east of Perth and 500km south-west of ...
Marsupial mole makes rare appearance in WAABC Online
This golden mole is an exceptionally rare sight in Australia's outbackMashable

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The Guardian
'It's so beautiful': Indigenous rangers spot rare golden-coloured mole in desert
The Guardian
“It's so amazing, it's so beautiful, with this golden fur ... it's so different to any other kind of colour,” Kate Crossing, a land management program leader with the Central Desert Native Title Services, told Guardian Australia. Crossing was with the ...
Marsupial mole makes rare appearance in WAABC Online

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Brisbane Times
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Brisbane Times
Asked if Australia's colonisation by the British amounted to an invasion, Mr Shorten said Indigenous Australians had been "dispossessed." He agreed Indigenous citizens would consider it an invasion. "If I was Aboriginal, I wouldn't exactly call it a ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Q&A: Shorten calls 'gotcha' on Jones
The Sydney Morning Herald
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has agreed that the colonisation of Australia by British settlers could be described as an "invasion", but has distanced himself from the idea of a treaty with Indigenous Australians in the near term. Mr Turnbull was ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Q&A: Shorten calls 'gotcha' on Jones
The Sydney Morning Herald
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has agreed that the colonisation of Australia by British settlers could be described as an "invasion", but has distanced himself from the idea of a treaty with Indigenous Australians in the near term. Mr Turnbull was ...

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Election 2016: Yes, Australia was invaded by British, says Malcolm Turnbull
WAtoday
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has agreed that the colonisation of Australia by British settlers could be described as an "invasion", but has distanced himself from the idea of a treaty with Indigenous Australians in the near term.