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The Guardian
Supporting Adam Goodes is easy. He's the 'acceptable face' of Indigenous Australia
The Guardian
It is easy to align with Adam Goodes, he is a wealthy, powerful symbol of Indigenous survival. He should make Australians feel good. Like me though, I know Adam would be aware that we are the “acceptable faces” of Indigenous Australia. We don't pose ...

ABC Online (blog)
Aboriginal health service wants less reliance on federal funding
ABC Online (blog)
... which included handing over ceremonial message sticks to new CEO David Copley. Karen Glover says she is leaving her dream job to be with her dream family and will take up a new position with the South Australian Health and Medical Research ...

ABC Online
Program helps Indigenous Australians enter Hunter's housing market
ABC Online
In the wake of interest rate hikes by the big banks, the Hunter's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community is being reminded of services to help them get into the housing market. Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) runs programs to help ...
Life as a Young, Indigenous, A-Class Offender in AustraliaVICE

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VICE
Life as a Young, Indigenous, A-Class Offender in Australia
VICE
Australia's Indigenous population is consistently overrepresented in the country's prisons, but it's even more apparent in the juvenile justice system. In 2014, a report on New South Wales stated that young people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait ...
Program helps Indigenous Australians enter Hunter's housing marketABC Online

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Daily Mail
Aboriginal females used dogs to hunt small animals 4000 years ago
Daily Mail
Dogs may be known as man's best friend, but dingoes and women shared a special bond just after the animal arrived in Australia, around 4,000 years ago. A new study suggests dingoes were used by women to catch small animals, whereas men chose to ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
HSC 2015: Indigenous history and gender equity top priorities for new Board of ...
Sydney Morning Herald
The Board of Studies has proposed a review of Indigenous Australian content as one of its top priorities for the new NSW HSC history curriculum. The move puts the NSW organisation, in charge of educating the largest number of students in Australia ...

Yahoo7 News
Australia marks 30 years since Uluru returned to Aboriginal owners
Yahoo7 News
Sydney (AFP) - Australia on Monday marked 30 years since the world's largest monolith Uluru was returned to its traditional Aboriginal owners with the government admitting it has not lived up to commitments made back then. The iconic symbol of the ...
Hymns ring out over Uluru on 'bittersweet' handback anniversaryThe Guardian
Uluru owners let down by Aust: ScullionThe Australian (blog)
Traditional Aboriginal owners celebrate 30 years since Uluru was won back from ...dailytelegraph.com.au

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ABC Online (blog)
Mosaic unveiled at Aboriginal healing circles project
ABC Online (blog)
26/10/2015 , 8:47 AM by STUART STANSFIELD. Aboriginal elders from across the South East joined in the celebration of achievements with the Healing Circles project at Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Health Service in Mount Gambier on Friday.

The Guardian
Hymns ring out over Uluru on 'bittersweet' handback anniversary
The Guardian
On Monday it will be 30 years to the day since the governor general Sir Ninian Stephen handed the lands – known formerly by non-Indigenous Australia as Ayers Rock and the Olgas – back to the Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara people, the Anangu.
Ayers Rock Resort sucking Aboriginal funds - Yahoo7Yahoo7 News
Uluru owners let down by Aust: ScullionNT News
Traditional owners mark Uluru handback9news.com.au

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The Guardian
Hymns ring out over Uluru on 'bittersweet' handover anniversary
The Guardian
On Monday it will be 30 years to the day since the governor-general Sir Ninian Stephen handed the lands – known formerly by non-Indigenous Australia as Ayers Rock and the Olgas – back to the Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara people, the Anangu.
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Australia 'hasn't fulfilled Uluru bargain'Sky News Australia
Uluru owners let down by Aust: ScullionSBS

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The Conversation AU
Indigenous recognition must scrap race powers in constitution: Shorten
The Conversation AU
Opposition leader Bill Shorten has said that Indigenous recognition in the constitution cannot just be “empty poetry” but must lay to rest “the ghosts of the discrimination” haunting the document. Its “so-called race powers” were crafted for Australia ...

Yahoo7 News
Ayers Rock Resort sucking Aboriginal funds - Yahoo7
Yahoo7 News
Ayers Rock Resort is sucking dollars that should be channelled to traditional owners, a leader says. The traditional owners of Uluru have been let down by Australia in the deal that saw the return of the iconic rock to them, the Indigenous Affairs ...
Uluru owners let down by Aust: ScullionNT News
Traditional owners mark Uluru handback9news.com.au

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Future vision for Indigenous peoples' eye health
Sydney Morning Herald
HEALTH. Although ophthalmologist Hugh Taylor AC has been advocating for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders' eye health off-and-on for about 40 years, it's still a big problem in Australia. Not that Taylor, of all people, needs reminding. As a ...

The Australian
Adam Goodes rises above the racism in post-AFL career
The Australian
The anger has mostly always been about the strong stance Goodes has taken on racism and his fearless language on the historic and contemporary role of indigenous Australians. David Jones this week unveiled Goodes as one of six brand ambassadors for ...
Why businesses like David Jones need a reconciliation action plan more than everSydney Morning Herald

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The Australian
Adam Goodes rises above the racism in post-AFL career
The Australian
The anger has mostly always been about the strong stance Goodes has taken on racism and his fearless language on the historic and contemporary role of indigenous Australians. David Jones this week unveiled Goodes as one of six brand ambassadors for ...
Why businesses like David Jones need a reconciliation action plan more than everSydney Morning Herald

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National Post
Exhibit of Australian Indigenous art displayed at Quebec City museum
National Post
QUEBEC — “Lifelines: Indigenous Contemporary Art From Australia” opened Wednesday at Quebec City's Musee de la civilisation, which called it the first major Canadian exhibition of its kind. Featuring almost 100 artworks, the show attests to the ...

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National Post
Exhibit of Australian Indigenous art displayed at Quebec City museum
National Post
QUEBEC — “Lifelines: Indigenous Contemporary Art From Australia” opened Wednesday at Quebec City's Musee de la civilisation, which called it the first major Canadian exhibition of its kind. Featuring almost 100 artworks, the show attests to the ...

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ABC Online
Health researcher on a mission to get Indigenous men talking about prostate ...
ABC Online
quHealth researchers have launched a new education kit in the hope that it will start a conversation amongst Indigenous men about prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction. Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia, with nine ...

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ABC Local
ANU researcher translates UN Declaration of Human Rights into Aboriginal ...
ABC Local
Pintupi-Luritja is a central Australian Aboriginal dialect of the Western Desert Language group. As well as being the first language of about 2,500 speakers in and around Alice Springs, Dr Holcombe said there was many, if not more people who spoke ...

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ABC Local
ANU researcher translates UN Declaration of Human Rights into Aboriginal ...
ABC Local
Dr Holcombe said the UDHR was foundational to western law and culture, but Indigenous Australians did not take these rights for granted. "The mass atrocities after the World War II horrified the world," she said. "There was wide recognition that there ...

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