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Winners of esteemed Indigenous art prize announced - ArtsHub (subscription)


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Winners of esteemed Indigenous art prize announced
ArtsHub (subscription)
In 2015 the awards themselves celebrate 32 years of supporting Indigenous artists in Australia. Schutenko elaborates on the profile of the awards, 'The NATSIAA awards are really the principle art award for Indigenous art in Australia so they are of ...

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Winners of esteemed Indigenous art prize announced - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Winners of esteemed Indigenous art prize announced
ArtsHub (subscription)
The Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) is Australia's most prestigious national Indigenous art prize, offering the winning artist $50,000 in prize money and a spotlight into the Australian art world and beyond ...

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Winners of esteemed Indigenous art prize announced

Google News - Mon, 2015/08/10 - 2:03pm
The Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) is Australia's most prestigious national Indigenous art prize, offering ...

Indigenous-only constitutional conventions unrealistic - The Australian


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Indigenous-only constitutional conventions unrealistic
The Australian
However, there is significant disagreement as to who is and who isn't indigenous. There are hundreds of thousands of “indigenous Australians”. But they are individuals with greatly diverging lives when it comes to “being black”. Sometimes they identify ...
We need to move beyond the medical model to address Indigenous suicideThe Conversation AU

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Indigenous-only constitutional conventions unrealistic

Google News - Mon, 2015/08/10 - 2:02pm
The premise of the proposed referendum is for Australia to be neatly ... “an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person being one who is of Aboriginal or ...

Indigenous-only constitutional conventions unrealistic - The Australian (blog)


The Conversation AU

Indigenous-only constitutional conventions unrealistic
The Australian (blog)
However, there is significant disagreement as to who is and who isn't indigenous. There are hundreds of thousands of “indigenous Australians”. But they are individuals with greatly diverging lives when it comes to “being black”. Sometimes they identify ...
We need to move beyond the medical model to address Indigenous suicideThe Conversation AU
The voices behind IndigenousXABC Online

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Indigenous-only constitutional conventions unrealistic - The Australian (blog)


The Conversation AU

Indigenous-only constitutional conventions unrealistic
The Australian (blog)
However, there is significant disagreement as to who is and who isn't indigenous. There are hundreds of thousands of “indigenous Australians”. But they are individuals with greatly diverging lives when it comes to “being black”. Sometimes they identify ...
We need to move beyond the medical model to address Indigenous suicideThe Conversation AU
The voices behind IndigenousXABC Online

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Turning a culture into a commodity

Google News - Mon, 2015/08/10 - 2:02pm
Aboriginal art in the bush is now well on the way to being recast as a pure .... Christopher Allen, will appear in Review in The Weekend Australian on ...

Indigenous health leaders warn ice epidemic is killing young Canberrans

Google News - Mon, 2015/08/10 - 1:30pm
Canberra's only Aboriginal health centre has described the influence of ice or ... Ms Tongs said Canberra, like many other cities across Australia, had ...

<b>Aboriginal</b> elders return to a fabled site where they and their ancestors conjured rain

Google News - Mon, 2015/08/10 - 12:33pm
After more than 70 years, three elders from the Warlpiri trribe in central Australia journey into the Tanami Desert on a mission to find an ancient ...

Kudos: Indigenous artists shine at the top - ArtsHub (subscription)


ArtsHub (subscription)

Kudos: Indigenous artists shine at the top
ArtsHub (subscription)
West Australian artist Jukuja Dolly Snell has been named winner of Australia's most prestigious Indigenous art prize for 2015, the Telstra Art Award (Telstra NATSIAA). Born in 1933, it was Dolly's work Kurtal – the name of her homeland in the Great ...

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&#39;Vegemite watch&#39; ruled out after reports of spread being used to brew alcohol

Google News - Mon, 2015/08/10 - 8:26am
One former school principal with decades of experience teaching in north Queensland Indigenous communities told Guardian Australia he first ...

<b>Australian</b> PM Tony Abbott: There will be no &#39;Vegemite watch&#39;

Google News - Mon, 2015/08/10 - 8:01am
Scott Wilson, director of the Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (ADAC) in South Australia told CNN that the most effective way of managing excess ...

<b>Australian</b> PM says no &#39;Vegemite watch&#39;

Google News - Mon, 2015/08/10 - 7:52am
(CNN) —Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has warned against ... of the Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (ADAC) in South Australia told CNN ...

<b>Australian</b> PM Tony Abbott: There will be no &#39;Vegemite watch&#39;

Google News - Mon, 2015/08/10 - 7:52am
(CNN) -- Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has warned against ... of the Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (ADAC) in South Australia told CNN ...

&#39;Suburb snub is racist&#39;

Google News - Mon, 2015/08/10 - 6:22am
Mr Lovett said Ballarat was well behind on many places in Australia in honouring respected Aboriginal community members. “Other places (around ...

The Mabo Oration and Indigenous Recognition - ABC Online (blog)


The Mabo Oration and Indigenous Recognition
ABC Online (blog)
Dr Dawn Casey is the chair of the Indigenous Land Corporation and the former chair of Indigenous Business Australia. And she is delivering the 2015 biennial Mabo Oration, paying tribute to the work of Eddie Mabo and looking at the current issues facing ...

Vegemite being used to make homemade alcohol, warns <b>Australian</b> government

Google News - Mon, 2015/08/10 - 5:03am
Aboriginal health organisations and police representatives have warned that residents of dry communities have used Vegemite to make home-brew ...

Bravehearts aims to plug a gap in its services: Indigenous communities

Google News - Sun, 2015/08/09 - 10:28pm
The two organisations used National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ... Day to they're collaborating to protect children throughout Australia.

<b>Australian</b> government issues warning about Vegemite abuse

Google News - Sun, 2015/08/09 - 10:21pm
The days of Vegemite, the Australian equivalent to Marmite, could be ... Chronic alcoholism is a serious problem among Australia's aboriginal ...

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