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15 years on, Cathy Freeman's Olympic gold still a potent symbol of reconciliation

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/25 - 4:39am
Sydney Olympic Games.Australia's Cathy Freeman walks a lap of honour, carrying the Australian and Aboriginal Flags, after winning Gold in the ...

Indigenous athletes swarm to Ballarat

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/25 - 2:03am
The annual Victorian Aboriginal Community Services Association Ltd ... with one invitational netball team even coming from Western Australia.

Indigenous theatre booms with stories to tell - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Indigenous theatre booms with stories to tell
ArtsHub (subscription)
HART is a piece of verbatim theatre based on the stories of four Aboriginal men from Western Australia, told by Ian Michael. In simple prose, it tracks the doleful story of dispossession and institutionalisation that continues to affect so many ...

Indigenous theatre booms with stories to tell

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/25 - 1:41am
HART is a piece of verbatim theatre based on the stories of four Aboriginal men from Western Australia, told by Ian Michael. In simple prose, it tracks ...

15 years ago today, Cathy Freeman ran her way into the nation's heart

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/25 - 12:56am
Freeman carried the Australian and Aboriginal flags in a victory lap around this great stadium and nobody could deny her the right this time to do it.

Friday Rewind: Remembering Tracker Ryan

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/25 - 12:25am
During the early 1900s, the legendary Aboriginal tracker used his .... Australia's last official Aboriginal police tracker retired from service just last year, ...

The Northern Territory's Remarkable Indigenous Culture

Google News - Thu, 2015/09/24 - 11:15pm
One of the highlights of traveling the world is discovering new cultures and customs, Australia's Indigenous culture, and specifically, those found in the ...

Why we play footy: Meet some of Australia's brightest young Indigenous female ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

Why we play footy: Meet some of Australia's brightest young Indigenous female ...
ABC Online
This month some of Australia's most promising Indigenous football players headed to Darwin for a national AFL under-18 competition. The ABC spoke to Female Kickstart Championships players from across the country about their career hopes, challenging ...

Australian Aboriginal Stories of Ancient Sea-Level Rise Preserved for 13000 Years - Sci-News.com


Sci-News.com

Australian Aboriginal Stories of Ancient Sea-Level Rise Preserved for 13000 Years
Sci-News.com
Patrick Nunn of the University of the Sunshine Coast and Dr Nick Reid of the University of New England analyzed Aboriginal stories from 21 places around Australia's coastline, each describing a time when sea levels were significantly lower than today.

<b>Australian Aboriginal</b> Stories of Ancient Sea-Level Rise Preserved for 13000 Years

Google News - Thu, 2015/09/24 - 8:15pm
According to a duo of Australian scientists, Aboriginal society has preserved memories of Australia's coastline dating back to 11,000 – 5,300 BC.

Much-needed funding for Indigenous eye health

Google News - Thu, 2015/09/24 - 3:11pm
Gordon Gregory, NRHA's CEO, congratulated the eye health and vision care sector, led in this matter by Vision 2020 Australia's Aboriginal and Torres ...

Focus on domestic violence in remote <b>Aboriginal</b> communities

Google News - Thu, 2015/09/24 - 2:03pm
North Australian Aboriginal Family Violence Legal Service chief executive Tony Lane agreed with the Prime Minister that there needed to be a cultural ...

First Humans in <b>Australia</b> Lived Alongside Giant Predator Lizards

Google News - Thu, 2015/09/24 - 1:52pm
... which coincides with the arrival of Australia's first Aboriginal inhabitants. ... saw 9 meter long crocodiles roaming Australia, according to Gilbert Price, ...

Tony McAvoy: Appointed first Indigenous silk - SBS


SBS

Tony McAvoy: Appointed first Indigenous silk
SBS
Wiri man Tony McAvoy was appointed senior counsel on Thursday, making him the first ever Indigenous person in Australia to be appointed to the revered position. Tony McAvoy SC told NITV that his appointment was an "incredible honour" for him, his ...

First Humans in <b>Australia</b> Lived Alongside Giant Predator Lizards

Google News - Thu, 2015/09/24 - 1:30pm
Scientists believe the first humans in Australia could have lived alongside ... which coincides with the arrival of Australia's first Aboriginal inhabitants.

Giant killer lizards roamed <b>Australia</b> alongside <b>Aborigines</b> during the last Ice Age

Google News - Thu, 2015/09/24 - 9:45am
Radiocarbon dating suggests this bone is around 50,000 years old, which coincides with the arrival of Australia's first Aboriginal inhabitants.

Giant killer lizards shared Australia with first Aborigines: UQ researchers - Sydney Morning Herald


Sydney Morning Herald

Giant killer lizards shared Australia with first Aborigines: UQ researchers
Sydney Morning Herald
Radiocarbon and uranium thorium testing showed the bone was about 50,000 years old, which coincided with the arrival of Australia's first Aboriginal inhabitants. "We can't tell if the bone is from a Komodo dragon — which once roamed Australia — or an ...
Giant killer lizard fossil shines new light on early AustraliansPhys.Org
Early Australians fought giant killer lizardsZee News
Early Australians faced giant killer lizardsUPI.com

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Giant killer lizards shared <b>Australia</b> with first <b>Aborigines</b>: UQ researchers

Google News - Thu, 2015/09/24 - 8:03am
Radiocarbon and uranium thorium testing showed the bone was about 50,000 years old, which coincided with the arrival of Australia's first Aboriginal ...

Politician claims he is being bullied by a female parliamentarian who has called him a &#39;little boy&#39; for <b>...</b>

Google News - Thu, 2015/09/24 - 7:07am
By Emily Crane for Daily Mail Australia ... But Ms Anderson, who is an Aboriginal woman, has previously defended her use of the term saying it is not ...

Indigenous cultural views of the shark - ABC Online


ABC Online

Indigenous cultural views of the shark
ABC Online
They are creator beings, ancestors, totems. Their lifecycles reflect the seasons, the landscape and sea country. They are seen in the movement of the stars. The art, music and literature of Indigenous Australia tell very different stories about the shark.

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