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The Guardian
AussieBum axes Indigenous-themed Australia Day underwear collection
The Guardian
Critics of the underwear said the collection was insulting and appropriated Indigenous culture. “I think it's disrespectful to Indigenous people of this country on so many levels,” said Nathan Appo, a presenter at NITV. The original advertising for the ...
Backlash against AussieBum's Australia Day undies shows why brands need to be ...SmartCompany.com.au
AussieBum ads 'disrespectful' to Indigenous peopleAdNews
AussieBum pulls Aboriginal undies9news.com.au
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The Australian Women's Weekly
Are these Australia's most offensive underpants?
The Australian Women's Weekly
Australian underwear company AussieBum have been criticised for their Australia Day underwear. The new range features dot paintings, boomerangs and a cartoon depiction of an Aboriginal person. The associated advertising campaign also featured an ...
AussieBum pulls Aboriginal undies9news.com.au
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AussieBum axes Indigenous-themed Australia Day underwear collectionThe Guardian
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ABC Online
Aboriginal elder Aunty Josie Agius farewelled at Port Adelaide funeral
ABC Online
Hundreds of mourners have farewelled Aboriginal elder Aunty Josie Agius at a funeral service in Port Adelaide. South Australian Governor Hieu Van Le and Premier Jay Weatherill were among those present to mourn the passing of the 81-year-old community ...

SmartCompany.com.au
AussieBum pulls Aboriginal undies
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Underwear brand AussieBum has pulled its indigenous-themed Australia Day underwear from sale after the collection was criticised for being "disrespectful" to Aboriginal people. The underwear featured boomerangs, dot paintings and a stereotypical ...
Backlash against AussieBum's Australia Day undies shows why brands need to be ...SmartCompany.com.au
AussieBum ads 'disrespectful' to Indigenous peopleAdNews
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SmartCompany.com.au
Backlash against AussieBum's Australia Day undies shows why brands need to be ...
SmartCompany.com.au
Brands need to be aware of cultural sensitivities with their products and advertising after an Australian underwear company has been accused of being insensitive to Indigenous people, according to one marketing expert. Men's underwear and swimwear ...
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SmartCompany.com.au
Backlash against AussieBum's Australia Day undies shows why brands need to be ...
SmartCompany.com.au
Brands need to be aware of cultural sensitivities with their products and advertising after an Australian underwear company has been accused of being insensitive to Indigenous people, according to one marketing expert. Men's underwear and swimwear ...
AussieBum ads 'disrespectful' to Indigenous peopleAdNews
AussieBum chief takes 'AusDay' briefs off market after claims design is ...Gay News Network

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The Australian (blog)
Finders not keepers as meteor hunters strike a mother lode
The Australian (blog)
The West Australian researchers, in a race against the clock to snatch the meteorite before rain wiped away all trace of it, used a 32-camera network, a light plane, Aboriginal trackers, quad bikes and a drone in a three-day operation in South ...

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New Matilda
Malcolm Turnbull Becomes First PM To Discover Not All Aboriginal People Live ...
New Matilda
Most Australians are surprised to learn that around 75 per cent of the Aboriginal population doesn't live in a remote community. Indeed, the largest population of Aboriginal people in the nation is in and around Blacktown, in western Sydney. But that's ...

Perth Now
Crocodile caught after WA attack
Perth Now
DPaW and the Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation caught the crocodile which attacked a woman in Three Mile Creek, Wyndham. Picture: Coralie Morgan. The reptiles live in coastal rivers and creek system and often occur in open sea and around islands.

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ABC Online
AussieBum chief reacts to claims Australia Day undies are offensive to ...
ABC Online
"I find the 'Ausday' hipster and brief designs very offensive to myself and other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Australians (many on social media already), and to all Australians, given there is a stylised, stereotypical and offensive version of ...
AussieBum under fire for Aboriginal undiesYahoo7 News
AussieBum's Australia Day underwear 'disrespectful' to Indigenous peopleThe Guardian

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ABC Online
AussieBum chief reacts to claims Australia Day undies are offensive to ...
ABC Online
AussieBum's chief executive says he was naive to the fact its Australia Day underwear featuring dot paintings, boomerangs and a cartoon depiction of a traditional Aboriginal person could cause upset. The company has received criticism for its festive ...
AussieBum's Australia Day underwear 'disrespectful' to Indigenous peopleThe Guardian

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NT News
Red Centre remembers Bowie
NT News
Then I realised it was David Bowie,” Mr Williams said. It was the early '80s and Bowie was in Australia to record the video for his single Let's Dance. Mr Williams said he didn't know what Bowie was doing in Hermannsburg, but it's been reported the pop ...
David Bowie and the Return of the Music VideoThe New Yorker

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AussieBum under fire for Aboriginal undies
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Underwear brand AussieBum's new Australia Day collection has been criticised for being "disrespectful" to Aboriginal people. The brand's new underwear line features boomerangs, dot paintings and a stereotypical cartoon of an Aboriginal man standing on ...

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The Guardian
AussieBum under fire for Aboriginal undies
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Underwear brand AussieBum's new Australia Day collection has been criticised for being "disrespectful" to Aboriginal people. The brand's new underwear line features boomerangs, dot paintings and a stereotypical cartoon of an Aboriginal man standing on ...
AussieBum's Australia Day underwear 'disrespectful' to Indigenous peopleThe Guardian

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The Guardian
Aboriginal people need to come together for future generations
The Guardian
The first step towards making something like this happen is to buy Aboriginal products, support Aboriginal businesses and support our people to get ahead. We want to compete on the world stage but to get there, we must first come together and show the ...

The Guardian
AussieBum's Australia Day underwear 'disrespectful' to Indigenous people
The Guardian
Underwear brand AussieBum's new Australia Day collection has been criticised for being “disrespectful” to Indigenous people. The brand's new underwear line features boomerangs, dot paintings and a stereotypical cartoon of an Indigenous man standing on ...

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Torres Strait Islander flag flies in Rockingham
Community Newspaper Group
“Flying the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags is the result of significant collaboration and consultation with the local Aboriginal community” City of Rockingham Mayor Barry Sammels said. “It is part of our Reconciliation Action ... The flag ...

ABC Online
Indigenous doctor scholarship sees young people return home to practice
ABC Online
The Balnaves Scholarship provides financial assistance, accommodation and mentoring to selected Indigenous students studying medicine at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). There are currently just over 200 doctors practicing in Australia who ...

The Mercury
Foreign buyer offers 50% Aussie stake in VDL
The Mercury
“Moon Lake will continue VDL's work with the Aboriginal community, and will honour the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding, following completion of the transaction.” Australian company TasFoods, which failed in its $250 million bid in November, ...

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The News Hub
Australia Day AKA Invasion Day
The News Hub
Australia is a nation founded on the attempted destruction and genocide of Australia's first culture, the culture of the Indigenous Australians. Indigenous Australians have lived in Australia for 50 000 years. Indigenous Australians are not one culture ...

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