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Indigenous Australian stories reveal sea level rise from 7000 years ago - Science /AAAS


Science /AAAS

Indigenous Australian stories reveal sea level rise from 7000 years ago
Science /AAAS
A unique storytelling method among indigenous groups in Australia may have helped preserve faithful accounts of dramatic sea level rise that occurred between 18,000 and 7000 years ago, The Guardian reports. In the study, published in Australian ...

4th National Indigenous Theatre Forum - ArtsHub (subscription)


4th National Indigenous Theatre Forum
ArtsHub (subscription)
The forums also identified a need for more producers to support the sheer volume of artists in Australia making work, which led to the successful Emerging Indigenous Producer program, spearheaded by the Australia Council. Today there are over 20 ...

Q&A: Grant Hansen on why Marngrook is still kicking goals

Google News - Wed, 2015/09/16 - 2:15pm
I think when it came to football it was a bit like music because big Aboriginal ... A lot of them have got some funny attitudes with Indigenous Australia.

National Manager – Academic Enrichment Program

Google News - Wed, 2015/09/16 - 9:22am
The Aurora Education Foundation's vision is to transform the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians through education, one life at a ...

Fortescue Metals inks deal with Australian Aboriginal Mining - International Business Times AU


Mining Journal (subscription)

Fortescue Metals inks deal with Australian Aboriginal Mining
International Business Times AU
Fortescue Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Nev Power holds a piece of iron ore in front of a remote-controlled truck at the Fortescue Solomon iron ore mine located in the Sheila Valley, around 400 km (249 miles) south of Port Hedland in the Pilbara region ...
Fortescue lays ground for Aboriginal-owned mineMining Journal (subscription)

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Fortescue Metals inks deal with <b>Australian Aboriginal</b> Mining

Google News - Wed, 2015/09/16 - 8:37am
Fortescue Metals Group Limited inked an Iron Ore Sale and Purchase Agreement with Australian Aboriginal Mining Corporation Pty Ltd on Monday, ...

Mild fire needed for biodiversity and sustainability, not wilderness, says forest scientist

Google News - Wed, 2015/09/16 - 7:52am
In his new book, Firestick Ecology, Vic Jurskis says that Australian Aborigines hold the world record for sustainable development. He says they used ...

Hugh Jackman calls for renewed fight to stop remote Indigenous community closures

Google News - Wed, 2015/09/16 - 7:18am
I think we do need those quality conversations from both Aboriginal leaders ... National Congress of Australia's First Peoples Co-Chair Les Malezer ...

Hugh Jackman calls for renewed fight to stop Indigenous community closures

Google News - Wed, 2015/09/16 - 7:18am
National Congress of Australia's First Peoples Co-Chair Les Malezer ... "We're not going to force any Aboriginal person to disconnect from the land ...

Indigenous run cattle station plans major expansion

Google News - Wed, 2015/09/16 - 7:07am
Yugul Mangi Aboriginal Corporation, which runs around 1,000 head of ... but completed" with potential backing from Indigenous Business Australia, ...

Indigenous school closure at University of SA sparks concerns about &#39;mainstreamed&#39; courses

Google News - Wed, 2015/09/16 - 6:33am
A planned closure of a stand-alone Indigenous college at the University of South Australia has angered some in the Aboriginal community, who say ...

Hugh Jackman wants <b>Australia</b> to change &#39;negative&#39; view on country&#39;s <b>Aboriginal</b> people

Google News - Wed, 2015/09/16 - 5:37am
Hugh Jackman has always been vocal about his support for the Aboriginal people of Australia. Now he is at it again as he has called out to the leaders ...

Hugh Jackman wants Australia to change 'negative' view on country's Aboriginal ... - International Business Times AU


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Hugh Jackman wants Australia to change 'negative' view on country's Aboriginal ...
International Business Times AU
The actor got candid during an interview with Australia's SBS2 anchor Marc Fennel for his current affairs program “The Feed.” Jackman said his experience interacting with the Aboriginal people does not connect with what the country is negatively ...
'We're verging on defeatism': Hugh Jackman wants Australia to changeNEWS.com.au
Hugh Jackman calls for renewed fight to stop Indigenous community closuresSBS

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Revealed: how Indigenous Australian storytelling accurately records sea level ... - The Guardian


The Guardian

Revealed: how Indigenous Australian storytelling accurately records sea level ...
The Guardian
Indigenous rock art in Kakadu national park in the Northern Territory. Researchers say stories about sea level rises in Australia date back though more than 7,000 years of continuous oral tradition. Photograph: Helen Davidson for the Guardian.

Indigenous Australian storytelling records sea level rises over millennia - The Guardian


The Guardian

Indigenous Australian storytelling records sea level rises over millennia
The Guardian
Indigenous rock art in Kakadu national park in the Northern Territory. Researchers say stories about sea level rises in Australia date back though more than 7,000 years of continuous oral tradition. Photograph: Helen Davidson for the Guardian.

Aboriginal art becoming darling of US collections - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Aboriginal art becoming darling of US collections
ArtsHub (subscription)
On 17 September the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) will open, No Boundaries: Aboriginal Australian Contemporary Abstract Painting, an exhibition of more than 75 paintings from the Western Desert area collected by Debra and Dennis Scholl, a Trustee of ...

<b>Aboriginal</b> art becoming darling of US collections

Google News - Wed, 2015/09/16 - 3:33am
The Australia market for contemporary Aboriginal art has lost its shine but American collectors are seizing the opportunity, as two major exhibitions ...

Farmers hope new Prime Minister keeps spotlight on development in Western <b>Australia&#39;s</b> north

Google News - Wed, 2015/09/16 - 2:48am
Tony Abbott did have a focus on northern Australia ... and also his time spent in aboriginal communities. Hopefully all that work has created ...

Concepts of numbers in Indigenous Australian languages changed over time - ABC Online


ABC Online

Concepts of numbers in Indigenous Australian languages changed over time
ABC Online
While English speakers may talk of infinite possibilities, ancient Australian Aboriginal languages very rarely stretched past number five. However, a study published today shows that far from being simple, Aboriginal numeral systems "lost and gained ...

Concepts of numbers in Indigenous Australian languages changed over time - ABC Online


ABC Online

Concepts of numbers in Indigenous Australian languages changed over time
ABC Online
While English speakers may talk of infinite possibilities, ancient Australian Aboriginal languages very rarely stretched past number five. However, a study published today shows that far from being simple, Aboriginal numeral systems "lost and gained ...

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