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"I started work with Indigenous Conference Services Australia just after ... "For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the value of education ...

1507021-N-KG618-161 BRISBANE, Australia (July 21, 2015) - Students from the Aboriginal and Islander Independent Community School present a ...

Canberra : Australia's prison population has jumped 10 percent over the ... People from an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island background make up 27 ...

ELIZABETH JACKSON: The push to expand Western Australia's Ord ... we've got a situation where typically Aboriginal people in Northern Australia ...

Inspired by the vast remoteness of the Australian outback, and dating back thousands of years, the sacred tradition of Aboriginal art is finding new ...

The Guardian
Hidden in plain sight: Indigenous Australian rock art on Sydney's doorstep
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he asks as we walk down an empty track in the Ku-ring-gai Chase national park, home to around 1,500 pieces of Aboriginal rock art. It's the largest concentration of Indigenous sites in Australia, eclipsing Kakadu which has around 5,000 sites but over a ...

It's the largest concentration of Indigenous sites in Australia, eclipsing ... “A lot of Aboriginal people believe they were created from animals – there are ...

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Bill Shorten: without more Indigenous Labor MPs, we can't be true to our values
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It is also despite my firm belief that the Australian Labor party is more in tune with Aboriginal Australia and more deserving of Aboriginal votes than ever before. We have a proud legacy from the former Labor government and have since led the debate ...

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Bill Shorten: without more Indigenous Labor MPs, we can't be true to our ...
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Fewer than half the 16 Indigenous MPs in Australian parliaments are Labor members. We need affirmative action targets to increase this number by 2025. NSW deputy opposition leader Linda Burney addresses members at the launch of the State Labor ...

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Warwick Thornton on his images of Indigenous children in 'fast-food suicide vests'
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Politicians and policy-makers have begun to acknowledge the impact of this loss of heritage and culture on the lives of the first Australians, but Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders continue to bear a disproportionate burden of disease and ...
Enduring controversy: BP sponsorship ignites new row over British Museum's ...The Guardian (blog)
Patients fearful ahead of possible closure of western Sydney Aboriginal ...ABC Online
Coca Cola is more of a threat than terrorism, says Warwick ThorntonSydney Morning Herald
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Warwick Thornton on his images of Indigenous children in 'fast-food suicide vests'
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Thornton told Guardian Australia that as he was putting the exhibition together, it occurred to him that at 45, he was fast approaching his life expectancy. Indigenous Australian men have an average lifespan of 69.1 years, which is 10.6 years less than ...
Enduring controversy: BP sponsorship ignites new row over British Museum's ...The Guardian (blog)
'Different laws' for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people: social justice ...ABC Online
Coca Cola is more of a threat than terrorism, says Warwick ThorntonSydney Morning Herald
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It is also despite my firm belief that the Australian Labor party is more in tune with Aboriginal Australia and more deserving of Aboriginal votes than ...

"We've seen leaked drafts of their submissions to the Northern Australia white paper about compulsory acquisition of (Aboriginal) lands and freeing NT ...

WHEN the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander allied health clinic closed earlier this year, Elizabeth Doyle's diabetes went downhill with it. Much to Ms ...

Daily Mail
Were Aborigines the first AMERICANS? Native tribes in the Amazon found to be ...
Daily Mail
They found the Tupí-speaking Suruí people who first came into contact with the modern world in 1969, the Karitiana tribe, who live in western Amazon, and the Ge-speaking Xavante people in Eastern Brazil, all had genetic links to indigenous Australians.

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In the local aboriginal dialect, Coober Pedy, the name given to the opal mining town that emerges out of nowhere on the Stuart Highway, the long ...

The New Daily
Ancient DNA link connects Australians, South Americans
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The skull, that of a young woman dubbed “Luzia”, yielded a radiocarbon age of 10,030 years. Its narrow, oval cranium with a projecting face and lower chin, resembled the skulls of modern Australoid peoples like Australia's Aborigines, Melanesians, and ...

These people, said to have left Africa 50,000 years ago, are related to Australia's Aborigines, the Onge people of India's Andaman Islands, and Papua ...

In 1933, my husband's uncle, Constable Albert McColl, was speared by an Aboriginal man whilst on duty on an island off Arnhem Land. Albert had ...

Politicians and policy-makers have begun to acknowledge the impact of this loss of heritage and culture on the lives of the first Australians, Aboriginal ...