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"Lots of interesting different facts about Aboriginal culture right in the palm of their hand." GovHack 2015 was held across 22 locations in Australia and ...

“I'd be surprised seeing (the boos) from Freo supporters and the club, given its support for Aboriginal players in the past,” former Dockers midfielder ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Lucy Treloar wondered about an Aboriginal child and wrote Salt Creek, a novel
Sydney Morning Herald
From the moment you start reading Lucy Treloar's story about a white family living in a pristine but unforgiving South Australian marshland during the 1850s you become aware of her deep empathy for the dispossessed local Indigenous people. Treloar's ...

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The family takes in an Aboriginal boy, Tully, who has been made ... "Each year we would make the journey from Melbourne to South Australia and ...

Turkey (Lone Pine Commemorations), South Australia, Alice Springs. Everyone wants me to go to everywhere now. The Defence Force, Aboriginal ...

It's a federal electorate in Western Australia that will host a byelection in two weeks. ... Australia, its national imagination captive to that vast, hostile centre, ... synonymous with cruelty and acts of barbaric hostility against Aboriginal ...

Aboriginal activist and Australian Rules Football legend Adam Goodes kicks a ball during a team training session at the Sydney Cricket Ground, ...

The Australian
'Close gap' indigneous funds spent on desk jobs
The Australian
When approached for further details, a spokeswoman for Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion directed The Weekend Australian to the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, a spokesman for which said the department “did not have” an available ...

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He quoted his “friend”, former Aboriginal affairs minister Fred Chaney, as warning that remote parts of Australia “increasingly resemble a failed state”.

Sydney Morning Herald
Distant Warriors Anzac centenary exhibition at Canberra Glassworks
Sydney Morning Herald
It's a landmark piece in the Canberra Glassworks Anzac centenary exhibition inspired by the stories of Indigenous Australian and Maori soldiers who fought and those who died in the First World War. Other deeply symbolic pieces in the show include a ...

"For Aboriginal people ... there was still a sense of fighting for country ... of Australia's major institutions would take an interest in buying the pieces.

The native food industry can support sustainable business for aboriginal ... Australia tastes both salty and juicy, like the iodine-rich succulents that ...

... Aboriginal Corporations in Australia! Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible for managing the CDP in the Upper Darling region.

Australia's leading Indigenous dance group, Bangarra Dance Theatre ... 27 Aboriginal dancers in Years 9 – 12 from places as far afield as Broken Hill, ...

Tons of of individuals in distant Aboriginal communities in Western Australia can be pressured to desert the land their households have lived on for ...

Australia exports 80 per cent of the coal it mines and currently meets ... Tjuta National Park Aboriginal lands in the spiritual heart of Australia's Red ...

ABC Online
Indigenous land rights pioneer Mr Wunungmurra farewelled at Arnhem Land state ...
ABC Online
During his career he served as chairman of the NLC, Australia's largest Indigenous land council, and became a forceful advocate for Yolngu people. But he performed perhaps his most famous action when he was 17. The 1963 Yirrkala bark petitions were ...

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ABC Online
Indigenous land rights pioneer Mr Wunungmurra farewelled at Arnhem Land state ...
ABC Online
Mr Wunungmurra was NLC chair when traditional owners won the 2008 Blue Mud Bay decision, in which the High Court of Australia determined "Aboriginal land" also extended to include tidal waters, and therefore could not be fished without special ...

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The Conversation AU
Capturing the lived history of the Aborigines Protection Board while we still can
The Conversation AU
The NSW Aborigines Protection Board was established in 1883, a time when Social Darwinism theory prevailed and the colony of NSW looked towards a future as part of a federated white Australia. The existence of Aboriginal communities, many of whom ...

As the Encyclopedia of Aboriginal Australia entry on the board concludes, its legacy has been deep bitterness among Aboriginal people about their ...