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Australian and Aboriginal flags. A report recommending Indigenous Australians be recognised in the nation's constitution has cross-party backing.

The phone line alerts Aboriginal lawyers when an individual is taken into ... There have been no Aboriginal deaths in custody since it began in 2000. ... voiced his support for a similar model to operate in Western Australia in October.

The draft document further says a referendum should consider including a provision to recognise that Australia was first occupied by Aboriginal and ...

The Australian
Aboriginal medical service at risk
The Australian
“The Australian government acknowledges that this could be disruptive for patients, many of whom benefit by the community controlled model of care presently offered by AMSWS, but as this service is now no longer viable, every effort will be made to ...

The Australian
Aboriginal medical service at risk
The Australian
There were 32,075 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the greater western Sydney area at the 2011 census. The Australian understands the Department of Health administrators have been working with the AMSWS since January but a recent ...

Daily Mail
Frozen's Queen Elsa sends heartfelt message to racially abused Aboriginal girl
Daily Mail
Ms Hope, who has worked at Walt Disney World as a lifeguard while studying overseas, told Daily Mail Australia she had hoped Samara would see it. 'I was upset to hear that someone could be so hurtful to a young child trying to be a child,' Ms Hope said.
Samara Muir, 3, was racially abused at a Ballarat shopping centre last month ...NEWS.com.au
3-Year-Old Told She Couldn't Dress Up As Elsa Because "Elsa Isn't Black ...Refinery29
girl tried to 'scrub' her skin whiteStuff.co.nz
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The NSW/ACT Aboriginal Legal Services has campaigned strongly in ... However as the months passed I became frustrated that Western Australia ...

"This was the biggest cattle yard in Australia, we were shifting six trains a ... few industries in the remote outpost to provide steady work for Aboriginal ...

... section to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and to preserve the Australian government's ability to pass laws for their benefit.

ABC Online
Nuclear Fuel Cycle Royal Commission giving Indigenous communities a voice
ABC Online
"The commissioner has made quite clear that it's important Indigenous communities particularly are involved and engaged in this process," he said. The royal commission into exploring South Australia's nuclear options started in March this year, with ...

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THE over-representation of Aboriginal people in the West Australian justice system and number of deaths in custody will be addressed in a ministerial ...

The third "Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia" rally in South Australia will take place on Friday, with attendees marching ...

Towards the beginning of the year, when it came to light that Aboriginal communities in Western Australia (WA) were at risk of forced closure, a local ...

Perth Now
Indigenous Aussies making history
Perth Now
THE anniversary of a historic moment for indigenous Australians 41 years ago has coincided with Matildas Lydia Williams and Kyah Simon creating a new chapter at the FIFA women's World Cup in Canada. On June 22, 1974 Harry Williams broke new ...
Australia's forward Kyah Simon (C) and Australia's goalkeeper Lydia Williams ...The Australian
Women's World Cup: Matildas technical director Ante Juric talks up Aussie ...Courier Mail

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Perth Now
Indigenous Aussies making history
Perth Now
THE anniversary of a historic moment for indigenous Australians 41 years ago has coincided with Matildas Lydia Williams and Kyah Simon creating a new chapter at the FIFA women's World Cup in Canada. On June 22, 1974 Harry Williams broke new ...
Aussie footballers writing historyFox Sports

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Western Australia's Aboriginal Affairs Minister insists the loss of federal funding for remote Indigenous communities is not responsible for planned ...

Williams, 27, was also credited with saving Australia from certain defeat ... Australia's 1974 World Cup Socceroos squad, including Aboriginal Harry ...

A three-year-old Aboriginal girl who was traumatised after she was racially abused in Melbourne tried to scrub her body to remove her black skin.

Fox Sports
Indigenous Aussies making history
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Australia's forward Kyah Simon (C) and Australia's goalkeeper Lydia Williams celebrates victory against Brazil. Source: FRANCK FIFE / AFP. THE anniversary of a historic moment for native Australians 41 years ago has coincided with indigenous Matildas ...
Women's World Cup: Matildas technical director Ante Juric talks up Aussie ...Courier Mail

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The Australian
Australia's forward Kyah Simon (C) and Australia's goalkeeper Lydia Williams ...
The Australian
Harry was the first recognised indigenous Australian helping the Socceroos earn its first point at the World Cup. In nearly the exact minute Harry made his debut for the Socceroos and to the day, Matildas striker Simon scored an 80th minute winning ...
Indigenous Aussies making historyPerth Now

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