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Racism hits Indigenous students' attendance and grades
The Conversation AU
Previous research we undertook showed that racism towards Indigenous students negatively affected school attendance. In further research we have found not only attendance but wider school outcomes are negatively affected when Indigenous Australians ...

Renowned West Australian musician Stephen Pigram has been leading the tour, in partnership with internationally renowned didgeridoo player ...

LYN Leerson believes the world can learn a great deal from Aboriginal ... “I think there is a lot in Aboriginal spirituality and culture that is beneficial to all ... she was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia in the general division at a ...

However, his denial is questionable following comments from Jared Sharp, spokesperson for the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency, who told ...

ABC Online
Kimberley pastoralist wants Indigenous rangers to take on bigger firefighting role
ABC Online
... else comparable in Australia and it's just got to be curtailed. "It's far too damaging to the environment...and the pastoral industry." DFES Kimberley superintendent Grant Pipe said fire mitigation was just one of the many roles of Indigenous ...

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Generational Change
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A passion to see his children reach their full potential as Aboriginal Australians is what drives Jeremy 'Yongurra' Donovan to push for change. The CEO of GenerationOne is this week's Changemaker. He spoke to Xavier Smerdon. Donovan is a descendent of ...

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Generational Change
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A passion to see his children reach their full potential as Aboriginal Australians is what drives Jeremy 'Yongurra' Donovan to push for change. The CEO of GenerationOne is this week's Changemaker. He spoke to Xavier Smerdon. Donovan is a descendent of ...

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A passion to see his children reach their full potential as Aboriginal Australians is what drives Jeremy 'Yongurra' Donovan to push for change.

Australasian Lawyer
NSW appoints Australia's first indigenous silk
Australasian Lawyer
The NSW Bar Association appointed Tony McAvoy to the top honours of senior counsel last week. McAvoy, one of just two indigenous barristers in the state, was admitted to the bar in 2000 and awarded the inaugural National Indigenous Legal Professional ...

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Pro Bono Australia
Taking indigenous art to the mainstream
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It is something of a paradox that Australia's longest running indigenous art fair has yet to reach double digits when the culture it represents stretches back tens of thousands of years. But that is a gap the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair hopes to bridge ...
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Pro Bono Australia
Taking indigenous art to the mainstream
SBS
It is something of a paradox that Australia's longest running indigenous art fair has yet to reach double digits when the culture it represents stretches back tens of thousands of years. But that is a gap the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair hopes to bridge ...
Generational ChangePro Bono Australia

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But that is a gap the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair hopes to bridge. It has been trying to connect Aboriginal art with the rest of Australia - and the world ...

Australia's Indigenous Business Month kicks off October 1
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The inaugural Australian national October Indigenous Business Month will see a series of breakfast networking sessions in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra and Brisbane, culminating with a virtual event with professor Ian Williamson and associate professor ...

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Bangarra's performance, titled “Spirit,” used ancient if not prehistoric ritual ceremonies from the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islands ...

On 19 November, 2004, an Indigenous Australian man named Cameron Doomadgee died in police custody. Arrested for allegedly causing a public ...

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Historic return of land to Indigenous owners in biggest protected area in ...
SBS
The 22,000 hectare Mawonga Station is now the biggest piece of Indigenous protected land in Southern Australia. It's located in central New South Wales, about 550 kilometres west of Sydney, and is the home of the Ngiyampaa Wangaaypuwan people.

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Historic return of land to Indigenous owners in biggest protected area in ...
SBS
The 22,000 hectare Mawonga Station is now the biggest piece of Indigenous protected land in Southern Australia. It's located in central New South Wales, about 550 kilometres west of Sydney, and is the home of the Ngiyampaa Wangaaypuwan people.

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"To give people an opportunity to understand in other parts of Australia how important land is to aboriginal people whose land it was," Mr Garrett said.

As per researchers, a lizard bone found could be nearly 50,000 years old that seems to be from the time when Australia's first Aboriginal inhabitants ...

Human ancestors lived alongside Giant Apex Predator Lizards Study According to a report from the Sydney Morning Herald, researchers from the ...