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Voice of America
Australian Charged With Sending Racist Remarks to Aboriginal Senator
Voice of America
A chiropractor in Australia is facing charges after allegedly sending racist rants on Facebook to a senator who is the first Aboriginal woman elected to parliament. Senator Nova Peris said she kept the rants from Chris Nelson on her Facebook page "to ...
Man charged over racist post to Australian Aboriginal senatorThe Straits Times
Labor names Malarndirri McCarthy to replace Nova PerisThe Guardian
Nova Peris owns racist troll who posted shocking Facebook tiradeNEWS.com.au
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ABC Local
Mildura's young citizen recipient encourages Indigenous youth to embrace culture
ABC Local
Mr Clarke said Sorry Day was a special day for Indigenous people and evoked pride in him. "You look at the history and it's not the greatest history. Australia does have a dark history. Some of the stuff that was done to my people and some of the stuff ...

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PBS NewsHour
Indigenous artists illuminate Sydney Opera House in light festival
PBS NewsHour
The process of creating the project, which draws on the interconnected history and relationships between Australia's Indigenous tribes, was more than just projecting pretty pictures onto the iconic structure, Roberts told The Sydney Morning Herald ...

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NT News
Northern Territory girls part of Melbourne Indigenous Transition School that is Australia's first stand-alone ...
NT News
Students at the Melbourne Indigenous Transition School have come from the top end of the territory, including remote communities near Daly River and Kakadu. However, they have come together as one at the school and at the Richmond Junior Football ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
ABC TV's Indigenous superhero Cleverman premieres
The Sydney Morning Herald
"I wanted to create a superhero for my son," says Ryan Griffen, the creator of upcoming ABC TV series Cleverman. "A hero that was based on Aboriginal culture. When I was growing up, I would always tell people I was an Aboriginal, and would get into ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
ABC TV's Indigenous superhero Cleverman premieres
The Sydney Morning Herald
"I wanted to create a superhero for my son," says Ryan Griffen, the creator of upcoming ABC TV series Cleverman. "A hero that was based on Aboriginal culture. When I was growing up, I would always tell people I was an Aboriginal, and would get into ...

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Huffington Post Australia
Malcolm Turnbull And Bill Shorten Join In The Long Walk For Indigenous Reconciliation
Huffington Post Australia
Opposition leader Bill Shorten cited reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians as "unfinished business". "Until this country can secure equal treatment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, we cannot truly celebrate ...
Election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten agree racism persistsThe Sydney Morning Herald
Shorten: 'Systemic racism' in AustraliaNEWS.com.au
LiveBlogLast Updated 6.30pm AEDTFederal election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten in MelbourneThe Australian
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Huffington Post Australia
Malcolm Turnbull And Bill Shorten Join In The Long Walk For Indigenous Reconciliation
Huffington Post Australia
Opposition leader Bill Shorten cited reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians as "unfinished business". "Until this country can secure equal treatment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, we cannot truly celebrate ...
Election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten agree racism persistsThe Sydney Morning Herald
Shorten: 'Systemic racism' in AustraliaNEWS.com.au
LiveBlogLast Updated 6.30pm AEDTFederal election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten in MelbourneThe Australian
Yahoo7 News -9news.com.au
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NEWS.com.au
Election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten agree racism persists
The Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Shorten said he was proud of the "many Australians who stand up against the heinousness of racism". Responding on Saturday, a less forthright Prime Minister said reconciliation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians is a "work in progress ...
Bill Shorten: 'Systemic racism' still exists in Australia as there's no agreement about how the country was taken ...NEWS.com.au
Malcolm Turnbull And Bill Shorten Join In The Long Walk For Indigenous ReconciliationHuffington Post Australia
LiveBlogLast Updated 6.30pm AESTFederal election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten in MelbourneThe Australian
dailytelegraph.com.au
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The Age
Victoria takes historic step toward an Aboriginal treaty
The Age
Victorian Aboriginal people have taken the first step toward reaching a treaty or treaties with the state government, in a move that could reverberate around the nation. After two days of discussion in Melbourne, tentative agreement has been reached on ...
Indigenous Australia is open for business – but we need investment to realise our potentialThe Guardian
Anzac Square Diggers: Indigenous Australians' military memorial chosenBrisbane Times
Shorten: Systemic Racism An Obstacle To Indigenous ReconciliationHuffington Post Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald -The Australian -The Stringer
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ABC Online
Tasmania's Aboriginal history revealed in new online map
ABC Online
The site's developers hope it helps increase respect for Aboriginal heritage. Rock art in Tasmania's Central Highlands, believed to be up to 8,000 years old, was recently discovered defaced. "We really want people to be proud of our heritage because it ...

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The Guardian
Vivid festival 2016 opens with powerful statement by Indigenous Australia
The Guardian
At 6pm on Friday, when the Vivid festival lights were switched on for the first time in 2016 and the Sydney CBD was suddenly illuminated in bright colours, its centrepiece was a powerful cultural statement from Indigenous Australia. Over the 23 nights ...

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The Guardian
Vivid festival 2016 opens with powerful statement by Indigenous Australia
The Guardian
At 6pm on Friday, when the Vivid festival lights were switched on for the first time in 2016 and the Sydney CBD was suddenly illuminated in bright colours, its centrepiece was a powerful cultural statement from Indigenous Australia. Over the 23 nights ...
Indigenous colours light up the nightThe Straits Times
Vivid Sydney 2016: Lights and installations illuminate city as festival launchedABC Online

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The Mercury
Shorten: 'Systemic racism' in Australia
The Mercury
Mr Shorten made the comments at a Reconciliation Australia Dinner in Melbourne, after campaigning in Darwin on indigenous affairs issues. “Systemic racism is still far-too prevalent,” he said. “The insidious nature of stubborn racism is still a reality ...

NEWS.com.au
Shorten: 'Systemic racism' in Australia
NEWS.com.au
Mr Shorten made the comments at a Reconciliation Australia Dinner in Melbourne, after campaigning in Darwin on indigenous affairs issues. “Systemic racism is still far-too prevalent,” he said. “The insidious nature of stubborn racism is still a reality ...
Indigenous Australia is open for business – but we need investment to realise our potentialThe Guardian
There are lots of ways to say sorry, but Indigenous Australians need a treaty nowThe Guardian (blog)
Anzac Square Diggers: Indigenous Australians' military memorial chosenBrisbane Times
The Australian -The Sydney Morning Herald -Huffington Post Australia
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Shorten: 'Systemic racism' in Australia
NT News
“Every generation of Aboriginal athlete, from Doug Nicholls to Nicky Winmar to Michael Long to Adam Goodes has known this.” Mr Shorten said he knew “racism is not true of most Australians”, and that he was proud of those who stand up to it.

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teleSUR English
Indigenous Australians Call for Change on 'National Sorry Day'
teleSUR English
As Australia marked National Sorry Day on Thursday, Indigenous people in the state of South Australia renewed calls for on a national compensation scheme for members of the Stolen Generation, who were forcibly removed under paternalistic government ...
Australia Offers 'National Sorry Day' to Black Aboriginal People for Brutal Eugenics and Theft of Their Children ...Atlanta Black Star

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The Guardian
Council should be sacked for not flying Aboriginal flag in Naidoc week, says MP
The Guardian
The premier, Colin Barnett; the shadow treasurer, Ben Wyatt; and local MP Vince Catania have offered to give the town an Aboriginal flag, but Brandenburg insists the Australian flag will fly alone outside the council chambers during National Aboriginal ...
Shire sticks by Aboriginal flag decisionPerth Now
Carnarvon residents hang Indigenous flags in protest at council decisionABC Online

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teleSUR English
Indigenous Australians Call For More on 'National Sorry Day'
teleSUR English
As Australia marked National Sorry Day on Thursday, Indigenous people in the state of South Australia renewed calls for on a national compensation scheme for members of the Stolen Generation, who were forcibly removed under paternalistic government ...
Australia Offers 'National Sorry Day' to Black Aboriginal People for Brutal Eugenics and Theft of Their Children ...Atlanta Black Star

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The Guardian
Indigenous weaver Yvonne Koolmatrie wins $50000 Red Ochre art prize
The Guardian
Koolmatrie is the winner of the Red Ochre award, a $50,000 prize acknowledging the outstanding contribution of an artist to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander in Australia and the rest of the world. She was presented with the award at a ceremony at ...
Aboriginal artist Yvonne Koolmatrie to be recognised with Red Ochre lifetime achievement awardABC Online
KOOLMATRIE WINS THE RED OCHREAboriginal Art Directory News
2016 National Indigenous Arts Awards Winners AnnouncedtheMusic
InDaily
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