Donations

Feed aggregator

A time for all Australians to nurture Indigenous heritage - Eureka Street (satire) (registration)


Eureka Street (satire) (registration)

A time for all Australians to nurture Indigenous heritage
Eureka Street (satire) (registration)
The most publicised event of NAIDOC Week this year has been the meeting of Indigenous leaders with the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition. It initiated a process that all hope will lead to the recognition of Indigenous Australians and ...

Constitutional referendum: Nixon goes to China fits indigenous change - The Australian


Constitutional referendum: Nixon goes to China fits indigenous change
The Australian
Indigenous leader Noel Pearson has employed it several times regarding the possible referendum to recognise indigenous Australians: it can only happen under a Liberal prime minister. But does the metaphor stand up to scrutiny? It can be made to work ...

Fancy a kangaroo kebab? There are so many ways to teach Indigenous culture

Google News - Wed, 2015/07/08 - 12:00am
The Australian curriculum has given so much direction and scope for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and history being taught in schools ...

Jay Brooks finds long-lost grandfather, Katoomba <b>Aboriginal</b> football star Jackie Brooks through <b>...</b>

Google News - Tue, 2015/07/07 - 11:37pm
The book focused on Aboriginal man Jackie and how rugby league helped him become well regarded by the community during one of Australia's ...

Banished resonates despite non-Indigenous criticism - Inside Film


Inside Film

Banished resonates despite non-Indigenous criticism
Inside Film
McGovern wrote, “Ï have had the pleasure of working with a number of Indigenous writers over the years, including as story editor on Redfern Now, and I know how important their story is and how important it is to get the portrayal of Indigenous ...

and more »

Banished resonates despite non-Indigenous criticism

Google News - Tue, 2015/07/07 - 10:52pm
“I can… understand how people would find it strange that a drama about British settlement of Australia wouldn't show any Aboriginal people.

Kimberley Indigenous community 'devastated' after camels killed with arrows - The Guardian


The Guardian

Kimberley Indigenous community 'devastated' after camels killed with arrows
The Guardian
Harry Watson's nephew, Anthony Watson, told Guardian Australia some of the camels had apparently been shot with arrows. “They used bows and arrows and shoot them through the stomach, it's not a clean kill,” Watson said. “I hope the police charge those ...

In focus: Ochre mine paints ancient picture

Google News - Tue, 2015/07/07 - 9:56pm
“The work we do is also important to Australians, particularly future ... be learning about Australia and the history of traditional Aboriginal people.”.

Grafton NAIDOC celebrations are a small steps towards unity

Google News - Tue, 2015/07/07 - 9:56pm
... those small steps was taken at the Grafton Base Hospital yesterday when the Aboriginal flag was raised next to the NSW State and Australian flags.

Kimberley Indigenous community &#39;devastated&#39; after camels killed with arrows

Google News - Tue, 2015/07/07 - 9:56pm
Three camels belonging to a remote Aboriginal community in the Kimberley have ... There are about 150,000 feral camels in Western Australia – almost half the ... the animals were shot without permission on Aboriginal-owned land.

Rural leadership training reveals Indigenous misconceptions - ABC Online


ABC Online

Rural leadership training reveals Indigenous misconceptions
ABC Online
Indigenous workers may be key players in Australia's northern agricultural industry, but their valuable contributions often go unrecognised. It was an observation made by Darwin businesswoman and crocodile farmer, Giovanna Webb, while taking part in a ...

Rural leadership training reveals Indigenous misconceptions - ABC Online


ABC Online

Rural leadership training reveals Indigenous misconceptions
ABC Online
Indigenous workers may be key players in Australia's northern agricultural industry, but their valuable contributions often go unrecognised. It was an observation made by Darwin businesswoman and crocodile farmer, Giovanna Webb, while taking part in a ...

&#39;Extremely Rare&#39; White Humpback Whale Makes Spectacular Appearance in New Zealand

Google News - Tue, 2015/07/07 - 7:38pm
The DOC added it believes the spotted white whale is Migaloo, which literally means "white fella" in an aboriginal Australian language. "Migaloo is the ...

Hopes recognition in constitution for indigenous Australians isn't tokenistic - Central Western Daily


Central Western Daily

Hopes recognition in constitution for indigenous Australians isn't tokenistic
Central Western Daily
TRUE RECOGNITION: Orange Aboriginal Medical Service boss Jamie Newman says constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people must have a profound effect on the lives of indigenous Australians. Photo: JUDE KEOGH.
Darwin's Bagot Community hosts start of NAIDOC Week celebrating Indigenous ...ABC Online
Once in a generation chance to change the constitutionThe Daily Telegraph
Celebrating and advocating during NAIDOC WeekABC Local
The Courier -The Cairns Post -Fraser Coast Chronicle
all 51 news articles »Google News

Hopes recognition in constitution for indigenous <b>Australians</b> isn&#39;t tokenistic

Google News - Tue, 2015/07/07 - 6:11pm
TRUE RECOGNITION: Orange Aboriginal Medical Service boss Jamie Newman says constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

Ministers belong on Speakers&#39; Corner

Google News - Tue, 2015/07/07 - 2:08pm
Like Noel Pearson and Warren Mundine, I have long advocated a treaty between Aboriginal Australia and government. My arguments are purely ...

Aboriginal art exhibition goes on display in New Acton - The Canberra Times


The Canberra Times

Aboriginal art exhibition goes on display in New Acton
The Canberra Times
The launch of Balagardi Barnagardi: Across to the Other Land came on the second day of NAIDOC week, which celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The exhibition, presented by the Australian ...

and more »

<b>Aboriginal</b> art exhibition goes on display in New Acton

Google News - Tue, 2015/07/07 - 1:30pm
Artwork from Western Australia's Wajarri people inspired by the stories that best connect them to their remote land will be showcased in a new pop-up ...

Dating, understanding and appreciating the <b>Aboriginal</b> Rock Art of the Kimberley

Google News - Tue, 2015/07/07 - 12:56pm
Australia is home to one of the world's great art treasures in the form of hundreds of thousands of rock art sites scattered throughout the country.

Pages

Subscribe to Sovereign Union - First Nations Asserting Sovereignty aggregator