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Dr. David Suzuki reveals seven things Australia could learn from its Indigenous peoples
SBS
5: “Indigenous people celebrate and thank the creator for the world that they live in, that's not the way science does it and the knowledge acquired through that way of living is absolutely essential for the survival of those people, if their knowledge ...

ABC Online
Nhulunbuy independent candidate Yingiya Mark Guyula calls for treaty with Indigenous people
ABC Online
Yingiya Mark Guyula will run in the NT seat of Nhulunbuy with the backing of the Yolngu Nations Assembly, a group of Arnhem Land Aboriginal leaders. He said Australian Government ministers needed to hold the same diplomatic talks with Arnhem Land ...

ABC Online
Nhulunbuy independent candidate Yingiya Mark Guyula calls for treaty with Indigenous people
ABC Online
Yingiya Mark Guyula will run in the NT seat of Nhulunbuy with the backing of the Yolngu Nations Assembly, a group of Arnhem Land Aboriginal leaders. He said Australian Government ministers needed to hold the same diplomatic talks with Arnhem Land ...

ABC Online
Sandalwood oil producer Santanol recruits Aboriginal workers in Western Australia's far north
ABC Online
Santanol held two information and recruitment sessions at the Waringarri Aboriginal Corporation in the East Kimberley yesterday. More than 50 people applied for the six labourer and two machine operator jobs starting in Kununurra on Monday. Santanol ...

ABC Online
Sandalwood oil producer Santanol recruits Aboriginal workers in Western Australia's far north
ABC Online
Santanol held two information and recruitment sessions at the Waringarri Aboriginal Corporation in the East Kimberley yesterday. More than 50 people applied for the six labourer and two machine operator jobs starting in Kununurra on Monday. Santanol ...

The Guardian
A 10-year-old girl has taken her own life. How can we possibly look away?
The Guardian
I have spent these last weeks travelling Australia speaking to people about how we – Indigenous people – live with the weight of our history. We are connected directly to the darkness of our past. We are born out of the legacy of dispossession and ...

ABC Online
Tree clearing: Indigenous leader Noel Pearson hits out at changes to Queensland's Native Vegetation Act
ABC Online
Prominent Cape York Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson has hit out against the tightening of Queensland's tree clearing laws, arguing the changes could hurt Indigenous people trying to break out of poverty. The Palaszczuk Government wants to make it harder ...

New Matilda
Looking Past White Australia And White Feminism
New Matilda
Aboriginal women from the remote Central Australian community of Ampilatwatja performing at a public ceremony in 2010 to protest against the Northern Territory intervention. (IMAGE: Chris Graham, At Large Media).

The Guardian
Ten-year-old Aboriginal girl kills herself in far north Western Australia
The Guardian
A 10-year-old Aboriginal girl has taken her own life in far north Western Australia, the youngest of 19 Indigenous people to kill themselves in remote areas of the state since December. Guardian Australia understands the girl died on Sunday in the ...
WA community in shock after suicide of Aboriginal childThe Australian (subscription) (blog)
Apparent suicide of 10-year-old Indigenous girl shocks remote WA communityABC Online

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The Guardian
Ten-year-old Aboriginal girl kills herself in far north Western Australia
The Guardian
A 10-year-old Aboriginal girl has taken her own life in far north Western Australia, the youngest of 19 Indigenous people to kill themselves in remote areas of the state since December. Guardian Australia understands the girl died on Sunday in the ...
Apparent suicide of 10-year-old Indigenous girl shocks remote WA communityABC Online
WA community in shock after suicide of Aboriginal childThe Australian (subscription) (blog)

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Pedestrian TV
Australia's 1st Ever Indigenous Women's Cricket Team Is Touring India Soon
Pedestrian TV
HUGE win for Aboriginal women being represented in sport - Australia's first national Indigenous women's cricket team has been selected for a massive tour of India in May. The side will be captained by Sydney Sixers' teenager Ashleigh Gardner (pictured ...
Sydney Sixers teenager to lead Australiadailytelegraph.com.au
First Australian Indigenous Women's Team Selected for Tour of IndiaTheSportsCampus.com
Ashleigh Gardner to captain first Indigenous women's cricket team on tour of IndiaABC Online
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Pedestrian TV
Australia's 1st Ever Indigenous Women's Cricket Team Is Touring India Soon
Pedestrian TV
HUGE win for Aboriginal women being represented in sport - Australia's first national Indigenous women's cricket team has been selected for a massive tour of India in May. The side will be captained by Sydney Sixers' teenager Ashleigh Gardner (pictured ...
First Australian Indigenous Women's Team Selected for Tour of IndiaTheSportsCampus.com
Sydney Sixers teenager to lead Australiadailytelegraph.com.au
Ashleigh Gardner to captain first Indigenous women's cricket team on tour of IndiaABC Online
NT News
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Ethnicity data needed to improve super for Indigenous people
Investment Magazine
Super funds need to start collecting data on ethnicity so important messages about contributing to super can be targeted to Indigenous people. Only two super funds are currently collecting this type of data, which can help create an entry path for ...

The Advocate
Ashleigh Gardner to captain first Indigenous women's cricket team on tour of India
ABC Online
Australia's first national Indigenous women's cricket team has been selected for a tour of India in May. Sydney Sixers teenager Ashleigh Gardner will captain the side while ACT 19-year-old Sally Moylan has been appointed vice-captain. Selection ...
First Australian Indigenous Women's Team Selected for Tour of IndiaTheSportsCampus.com

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MuMbrella
Press Council's Plan aims to build trust between Indigenous Australians and the media
MuMbrella
Australian Press Council logo The Australian Press Council is looking to build more trust between Indigenous Australians and the media as it adopts its first Reconciliation Plan which aims to improve relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous ...

SheKnows.com
New app reveals local indigenous history of Australia
SheKnows.com
From SheKnows Australia. An app has been created to educate people about the local history of Indigenous Australia and the traditional owners of the land. More than 500 nations existed in Australia prior to colonisation and the app, called Welcome to ...

Wellington Times
Three Wellington cricketers make history - in first ever Australian Indigenous cricket side
Wellington Times
Sara Darney, Sally Moylan and Samantha Gordon will represent Australia. ACT Meteors player Sally Moylan will vice captain the team. The wickets expected to suit the spinner. Sara Darney who is good with the bat and ball would probably play in the ...
Sydney Sixers teenager Ashleigh Gardner to captain first Australian Indigenous women's teamHerald Sun

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dailytelegraph.com.au
Sydney Sixers teenager to lead Australia
dailytelegraph.com.au
The team will build on the success and opportunities that the men's national indigenous side has enjoyed, helping our most talented female indigenous cricketers reach new heights through additional high performance opportunities,'' said Cricket ...
First Australian Indigenous Women's Team Selected for Tour of IndiaTheSportsCampus.com
Ashleigh Gardner to captain first Indigenous women's cricket team on tour of IndiaABC Online
NT girls in Australia squadNT News
The Advocate
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ABC Online
International Women's Day 2016: Women who helped shape Canberra
ABC Online
"It stood for all the things that Aboriginal people weren't. We weren't part of the curriculum, we weren't part of education, we weren't part of housing, we weren't part of the legal system." It is this kind of unity that Aunty Matilda said she would ...

Times Higher Education (THE)
Indigenous students up in Australia but concerns remain
Times Higher Education (THE)
A rise in Indigenous student enrolments in Australia should not obscure the need for “culturally appropriate and continuous support” to improve low completion rates, one academic has cautioned. Recent federal government figures showed that Aboriginal ...