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Cape York indigenous leader Gerhardt Pearson was not impressed by Mr Dutton&#39;s remarks <b>...</b>

Google News - Sat, 2015/09/12 - 3:33am
The reference to “Cape York time” portrayed Aboriginal people as “lazy ... disrespectful and made “a mockery of their commitment to north Australia”.

Meet Maxine Gore, the aunty saving kids from our unsafest streets

Google News - Sat, 2015/09/12 - 1:41am
Indigenous children dance at Save the Children Australia's only ... Maxine Gore, an Aboriginal elder in Kununurra, who, with the help of Save the ...

Toronto Film Review: &#39;Spear&#39;

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/11 - 11:15pm
... growing to the point where Aboriginals coming of age in or very near an Australian city often feel suspended between two very different worlds with ...

Spear Stephen Page

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/11 - 10:07pm
The Bangarra Dance Theatre is an indigenous Australian contemporary ... a young aboriginal man trying to reconcile his identity and interpret what it means to be a man living in a culture with a history of internal and external conflict.

Why Does the <b>Australian</b> Flag Still Have a Union Jack?

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/11 - 4:18pm
The Australia-New Zealand relationship is characterized by mostly good-natured ... The Australian aboriginal flag, designed in 1971 for the land rights ...

Waste in indigenous funding clear from the Pilbara

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/11 - 2:03pm
... year 29 government agencies spent $53.6 million on services for the 789 Aboriginal people in his remote hometown in the West Australian Pilbara.

&#39;Bonfire of regulation&#39; fizzles out before it gets to the bush

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/11 - 2:03pm
As my friend, former colleague and one-time minister for Aboriginal affairs Fred Chaney has lamented, parts of remote Australia increasingly resemble ...

WA football's Indigenous pioneer Jimmy Melbourne honoured nearly 80 years ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

WA football's Indigenous pioneer Jimmy Melbourne honoured nearly 80 years ...
ABC Online
Jimmy Melbourne was an immensely talented footballer, a World War I veteran and a pioneer. Born in York in 1876, the man known as "Greased Lightning" was the first Indigenous Australian to play professional football in Western Australia. Melbourne was ...

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WA football's Indigenous pioneer Jimmy Melbourne honoured nearly 80 years ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

WA football's Indigenous pioneer Jimmy Melbourne honoured nearly 80 years ...
ABC Online
Jimmy Melbourne was an immensely talented footballer, a World War I veteran and a pioneer. Born in York in 1876, the man known as "Greased Lightning" was the first Indigenous Australian to play professional football in Western Australia. Melbourne was ...

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WA football&#39;s Indigenous pioneer Jimmy Melbourne honoured nearly 80 years after death

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/11 - 11:48am
"I think he should be recognised as an outstanding pioneering figure in Western Australian football. Obviously it was so hard back then for Aboriginal ...

Land Council rewards amazing contributions

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/11 - 6:53am
The NSW Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC) has honoured the ... volunteered with Mission Australia and the NSW Origin Legends program to help ...

Play gets Indigenous musicians Jimmy Little and Bobby McLeod utterly wrong - The Guardian


The Guardian

Play gets Indigenous musicians Jimmy Little and Bobby McLeod utterly wrong
The Guardian
Jimmy Little and Bobby McLeod are giants of Australian Indigenous activism and music. In death, now, as in life, each remains a hero for his unique role in the ongoing struggle for Indigenous rights, and for the hope and inspiration their music ...

Play gets Indigenous musicians Jimmy Little and Bobby McLeod utterly wrong

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/11 - 6:45am
Jimmy Little and Bobby McLeod are giants of Australian Indigenous ... Protocol relating to the access to, and telling of, Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

The Resurrection Of A National Treasure

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/11 - 6:33am
Like having jet-skis on stand by are a first for an Aboriginal event. ... when the Duke came out from Hawaii to introduce surfing to Australia in the ...

14 and living in the bail house: Meet the aunty saving kids from our unsafest streets

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/11 - 2:03am
Aboriginal welfare is often touted as one of the town's biggest industries ... youth centre, Save the Children Australia's only five-night-a-week shelter.

MP Billy Gordon speaks of his pain and grief at the hands of ice

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/11 - 1:43am
Mr Gordon said 70 percent of indigenous people in Australia were under ... The Independent Tasmanian Senator has told a Queensland Aboriginal ...

Date finally set for inquest into death in custody of Aboriginal woman in Broome - The Guardian


The Guardian

Date finally set for inquest into death in custody of Aboriginal woman in Broome
The Guardian
According to a contemporary report in the Australian, police had picked up Mandijarra for drinking beer at Male Oval, a grassy patch near the Broome visitor centre frequented by Aboriginal people sleeping rough in the Kimberley resort town. The report ...

Date finally set for inquest into death in custody of <b>Aboriginal</b> woman in Broome

Google News - Fri, 2015/09/11 - 1:18am
A long-awaited inquest into the 2012 death in custody of an Aboriginal ... According to a contemporary report in the Australian, police had picked up ...

Orange NAIODC Week: standing on sacred ground

Google News - Thu, 2015/09/10 - 6:22pm
Orange celebrates NAIDOC Week three months after the rest of Australia in October to avoid July's ... “The aspect is embedded into Aboriginal culture; if you care for the land and look after the land, it will care for and look after you.

Lambie, Gordon united on ice epidemic

Google News - Thu, 2015/09/10 - 5:38pm
Two elected representatives personally touched by Australia's ice epidemic say the number of addicts is out of control and more funding is desperately ...

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