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Model Call: Charlee Fraser, Fall's Indigenous Australian Star
WWD
The 21-year-old from Newcastle, a harbor city located two hours north of Sydney, is well on her way to making her mark as the first Indigenous Australian model to make the radar of the international fashion industry. One of the top new faces of fall ...

euronews
Stop polluting the oceans, says indigenous Australian art in Monaco
euronews
The Oceanographic Museum of Monaco is currently home to a major exhibition by artists from across Australia aimed at raising awareness about the dangers of pollution affecting the oceans. Named after a traditional children's song 'Taba Naba', the show ...

Lifehacker Australia
Easily Find Aboriginal Place Names With This Interactive Digital Map
Lifehacker Australia
The project called Weemala, which means 'a big lookout' in the Gadigal (Sydney region) language, places historic survey information from the State Library's collection relating to Australia's Indigenous communities in a digital landscape. “This ...

Lifehacker Australia
Easily Find Aboriginal Place Names With This Interactive Digital Map
Lifehacker Australia
The project called Weemala, which means 'a big lookout' in the Gadigal (Sydney region) language, places historic survey information from the State Library's collection relating to Australia's Indigenous communities in a digital landscape. “This ...

Busselton Dunsborough Mail
Pat Dodson and Linda Burney will boost the national conversation on Indigenous people in Federal Parliament
Busselton Dunsborough Mail
The path for aboriginal activist - and the father of reconciliation - Pat Dodson into the Senate representing Western Australia is virtually assured. He has been nominated by Mr Shorten to fill a casual vacancy created by the resignation of right wing ...

New Matilda
Anzac Day: We've Already Said Thanks, It's Time To Move On
New Matilda
Aboriginal people got one national apology. But Anzacs have had more than 100 thank you's, writes Chris Graham. At the outset, I should say that my Grandfather fought in the Second World War. He did so to protect the liberties and freedoms that I enjoy ...

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The Guardian
South Australian Indigenous communities to get street names
The Guardian
Some Aboriginal communities in South Australia are unmarked in records or maps, but that is about to change. When you don't have a house number or street name, filling in forms to access welfare payments, apply for a driver's licence or register a car ...

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The Guardian
South Australian Indigenous communities to get street names
The Guardian
Some Aboriginal communities in South Australia are unmarked in records or maps, but that is about to change. When you don't have a house number or street name, filling in forms to access welfare payments, apply for a driver's licence or register a car ...

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The fight by Aboriginal people against the NT Intervention and the Basics Card
rabble.ca
Interview with Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Arrernte, Alyawerr woman from Central Australia, on the terrible consequences of the NT Intervention on Aboriginal people and how the Basics Card is literally starving people. To support, you can donate at: WESTPAC ...

Mic
Here's One Example of the Racism Indigenous Men Face on Grindr in Australia
Mic
Twenty-four-year-old Dustin Mangatjay McGregor of South Adelaide, Australia, used his Facebook page to share what was really happening when he spoke to men on gay hookup app Grindr. The images he shared show several different men approaching ...

ABC Online
Malcolm Turnbull hosts meeting with First Nations People to rebuild Government relationship
ABC Online
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has moved to rebuild the Federal Government's relationship with the Indigenous community, reaching out to host a meeting with the elected leaders of the National Congress of Australia's First Nations People.

ABC Online
British Museum's offer to 'loan' Aboriginal artefact to Australia 'disgusts' family
ABC Online
The descendents of an Aboriginal warrior whose shield was taken by Captain James Cook say they are insulted by an offer from the British Museum to loan it back to Australia. Rodney Kelly said the Gweagal shield and several spears belonged to his the ...

Gizmodo Australia (blog)
Easily Find Aboriginal Place Names With This Interactive Digital Map
Gizmodo Australia (blog)
100 year old letters, surveys and more containing 88 Aboriginal languages from across Australia have been collated in an interactive digital project by the State Library of NSW. The project focuses on the Aboriginal place names and meanings for various ...

Gizmodo Australia (blog)
Easily Find Aboriginal Place Names With This Interactive Digital Map
Gizmodo Australia (blog)
100 year old letters, surveys and more containing 88 Aboriginal languages from across Australia have been collated in an interactive digital project by the State Library of NSW. The project focuses on the Aboriginal place names and meanings for various ...

ABC Online
NT rates of Indigenous children going into care highest in Australia
ABC Online
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare's Child Protection Australia 2014-15 report revealed more children are being taken into care, and the rate of Indigenous children being taken into care was rising faster than any other group. Most of the ...

The world’s biggest study on the health and wellbeing of Indigenous people has found that living in a richer country doesn’t give Indigenous people an advantage. The study of more than 150 million Indigenous people in 23 countries was published in the Lancet today. It’s found that the gap in life expectancy of Indigenous people in Australia is on par with Indigenous people in Cameroon. The report's lead author says social inequity such as access to education and jobs needs to change to improve the health of Indigenous people around the world

The Conversation AU
Indigenous innovation could save a billion tonnes of greenhouse gases
The Conversation AU
This is in line with Indigenous fire practices. Through the Australian government's Emissions Reduction Fund (under which savanna burning can earn credits), Australia is leading the world in reintroducing traditional fire practices. The first project ...

ABC Online
World's largest study into Indigenous health finds location doesn't determine disadvantage
ABC Online
MARK COLVIN: The world's biggest study on the health and wellbeing of Indigenous people has found that living in a richer country doesn't give Indigenous people an advantage. The study of more than 150 million Indigenous people in 23 countries was ...
Australian NFP Funds Global Research on Indigenous Peoples HealthPro Bono Australia
Global snapshot of indigenous peoples health releasedScience Daily

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ABC Online
World's largest study into Indigenous health finds location doesn't determine disadvantage
ABC Online
MARK COLVIN: The world's biggest study on the health and wellbeing of Indigenous people has found that living in a richer country doesn't give Indigenous people an advantage. The study of more than 150 million Indigenous people in 23 countries was ...
UN goals on Indigenous people in danger of failingSBS
Australian NFP Funds Global Research on Indigenous Peoples HealthPro Bono Australia
Global snapshot of indigenous peoples health releasedScience Daily
HealthCanal.com (press release) (blog)
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SBS
UN goals on Indigenous people in danger of failing
SBS
The Indigenous and Tribal Peoples' Health Population Study provides a snapshot of how Indigenous people across the world are tracking now in comparison to the wider population. It was commissioned by the British medical journal The Lancet. Executive ...
Australian NFP Funds Global Research on Indigenous Peoples HealthPro Bono Australia
Indigenous peoples around the world still live in greater poverty, report findsABC Online
First Lancet global snapshot of indigenous peoples health released University of MelbourneEurekAlert (press release)
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