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Sussan Ley: we have not done enough to curb Indigenous suicide rate
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Indigenous Australians have a suicide rate almost double that of non-Indigenous people. Many do not or cannot seek help from primary care providers and are therefore hospitalised or institutionalised at a much higher rate than non-Indigenous people.

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Distant DNA links have been discovered between Aboriginal Australians and tribes living deep within the Amazon rainforest. DID an ancient tribe of ...

... story; the burden of the historical injustices; and so clearly here, the power of the Aboriginal presence, with all its horror and beauty, in Australia.

AN Aboriginal-controlled alcohol rehabilitation service in Central Australia has told a parliamentary committee about the potential impact of ice on ...

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The Australian curriculum offers hope for the future of Indigenous communities
The Guardian
The three areas – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures, Asia and Australia's engagement with Asia, and sustainability – will provide opportunities for all students to gain personal and social benefits in addition to becoming ...
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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The Guardian
The Australian curriculum offers hope for the future of Indigenous communities
The Guardian
The three areas – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures, Asia and Australia's engagement with Asia, and sustainability – will provide opportunities for all students to gain personal and social benefits in addition to becoming ...
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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'Teachers and students should not be saying anymore, “I did that Aboriginal stuff last year. .... Produced with the assistance of Guardian Australia staff.

Inside Australia's most dangerous prison yard 'The Circle' at Goulburn prison
Daily Mail
Like all the yards on the Circle, which holds the greatest concentration of Australia's most depraved criminals crammed together in wedge-shaped pens smaller than zoo enclosures, 2 Yard was full of rapists and murderers. Also called 'the human zoo ...

Children received a taste of Aboriginal culture when an indigenous garden was opened at Asquith Public School on Monday morning. The Bikala ...

ABC Online
'Different laws' for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people: social justice ...
ABC Online
There is a huge disparity between the way Indigenous and non-Indigenous people are sentenced by Australia's justice system, according to the man charged with advocating for the rights of Indigenous people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social ...
Warwick Thornton on his images of Indigenous children in 'fast-food suicide vests'The Guardian

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'Different laws' for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people: social justice ...
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There is a huge disparity between the way Indigenous and non-Indigenous people are sentenced by Australia's justice system, according to the man charged with advocating for the rights of Indigenous people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social ...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social justice commissioner Mick ... Indigenous Australians make up 86 per cent of the adult prison population in ...

If they want to uphold 'traditional' Australian values and traditions, then give all land rights back to the Aboriginal community. Aboriginal Australians ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Amazonians' ancient links to Indigenous Australians - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
Distant DNA links have been discovered between Aboriginal Australians and tribes living deep within the Amazon rainforest. Researchers in the US and Denmark have established that people sharing DNA links with Aboriginal people crossed the Bering land ...

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Amazonians' ancient links to Indigenous Australians - Sydney Morning Herald
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Distant DNA links have been discovered between Aboriginal Australians and tribes living deep within the Amazon rainforest. Researchers in the US and Denmark have established that people sharing DNA links with Aboriginal people crossed the Bering land ...
DNA reveals single migration to Americas, links to Indigenous Australians ...ABC Science Online
Indigenous Australians have been found to be closely related to some tribes in ...Business Insider Australia
Mysterious 'Population Y' May Have Bred with Amazonia Peoples - LiveScienceLive Science
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Distant DNA links have been discovered between Aboriginal Australians and tribes living deep within the Amazon rainforest. Researchers in the US ...

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

How ancient Aboriginal art is thriving in the Instagram age ..... manager of Artlandish Aboriginal Art Gallery in Kununnura, Northern Australia, has seen ...

ABC Science Online
DNA reveals single migration to Americas, links to Indigenous Australians
ABC Science Online
A second study, published in Nature, reveals that some Amazonians descend from forefathers more closely related to the Indigenous peoples of Australia, New Guinea and the Andaman Islands than present-day fellow Native Americans. The US and Brazilian ...
Indigenous Australians have been found to be closely related to some tribes in ...Business Insider Australia
A DNA Search for the First Americans Links Amazon Groups to Indigenous AustraliansSmithsonian
Genetic studies link indigenous peoples in the Amazon and AustralasiaPhys.Org
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Successive Aboriginal Affairs ministers have tried their best, but it was the Australian National Audit Office that has finally lit a fire under agencies not ...