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Linguist Nicholas Reid from the University of New England looked at 21 different Aboriginal stories from groups across the Australian coastline, ...

"Given that many Australians are ignorant about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, we need a prime minister who is very familiar with it," ...

According to an Amnesty International report released earlier this year, Aboriginal children in Western Australia are 53 times more likely to be jailed ...

ABC Online
Turnbull must make Indigenous recognition a priority
ABC Online
After having a "rumble" - as it was described by Cape York leader Noel Pearson - with Indigenous leaders over funding a separate process for Indigenous conferences, Mr Abbott had finally got on board with the wishes of black Australia for an autonomous ...
Media atmosphere was Abbott's own doingThe Australian Financial Review

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ABC Online
Turnbull must make Indigenous recognition a priority
ABC Online
After having a "rumble" - as it was described by Cape York leader Noel Pearson - with Indigenous leaders over funding a separate process for Indigenous conferences, Mr Abbott had finally got on board with the wishes of black Australia for an autonomous ...

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The national elected representative body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, The National Congress of Australia's First Peoples ...

CREATIVE: Erinne Millikin makes a bush toy at one of the Aboriginal and ... Over the past two weeks Federation University Australia second year ...

Science /AAAS
Indigenous Australians accurately record sea level rises through storytelling ...
International Business Times AU
An “extraordinary” accuracy in 21 Indigenous stories in Australia about the dramatic sea level rises between 7,000 and 18,000 years ago was discovered by scientists. In a continuous oral tradition without comparison to any other stories around the ...
Indigenous Australian stories reveal sea level rise from 7000 years agoScience /AAAS
How Indigenous Australians have been recording sea level rises for over 7000 ...Daily Mail

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One in 19 of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths are registered as ... In Western Australia, one in 13 Aboriginal adult males is in prison today ...

The Stringer
When will they implement the CNS? Western Australia's deplorable pace of ...
The Stringer
If there had been a stout CNS advocate for Ms Dhu, well she may well be here with us today instead of the deplorable and tragic death she suffered at Western Australia's South Hedland Police Station – August 4, 2015. Federal Minister for Indigenous ...

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In NSW, the CNS has led to zero lives lost of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders detained in police watch houses – since 1998. What more need ...

"There are about 30 Aboriginal Fellow GPs in Australia and about 30 GP registrars, with about a hundred doctors in the hospital system and about 200 ...

Australian actor Hugh Jackman knows how important this relationship is. "I think we do need Aboriginal leaders and our leaders to sit down in an air of ...

Remote indigenous communities in Australia, like those in Yulga Jinna, say the government's plan to pull essential services from small settlements will ...

Residents of remote indigenous communities in Western Australia, like those in Yulga Jinna, say the state government's plan to pull essential services ...

Wall Street Journal
In Western Australia, Aboriginal Communities Face Dim Future
Wall Street Journal
The state of Western Australia has proposed withdrawing funding for as many as half of the Aboriginal communities scattered across its territory, a vast swath roughly the size of Alaska and Texas combined. The proposal comes as sharp declines in the ...
Tears Over Cutbacks in Aboriginal AreasPress Release Rocket

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Wall Street Journal
In Western Australia, Aboriginal Communities Face Dim Future
Wall Street Journal
The state of Western Australia has proposed withdrawing funding for as many as half of the Aboriginal communities scattered across its territory, a vast swath roughly the size of Alaska and Texas combined. The proposal comes as sharp declines in the ...

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The state of Western Australia has proposed withdrawing funding for as many as half of the Aboriginal communities scattered across its territory, a vast ...

The newest art exhibit is on display at the Nora Eccles Harrison Art Museum. “Abstraction and the Dreaming: Aboriginal Paintings from Australia's ...

... encountered in northern Australia's Kimberley. Credit: UWA Centre for Rock Art Research + Management and Balanggarra Aboriginal Corporation.