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Public artwork Empty Coolamon by Robyne Latham speaks to stolen generations

Google News - Tue, 2015/05/26 - 2:37am
Latham hopes the tranquil space around her sculpture will "provide a focus for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians to remember and ...

This Is Why <b>Australia</b> Has &#39;National Sorry Day&#39;

Google News - Tue, 2015/05/26 - 2:15am
... "Sorry" scarf as Kevin Rudd's Broadcast apology to Aboriginal Peoples of Australia at Penrith Council on February 13, 2008 in Penrith, Australia.

Who decides? A question at the heart of meaningful reconciliation

Google News - Tue, 2015/05/26 - 2:15am
the starting point might be to recognise that the problem starts with us non-Aboriginal Australians … it was we who did the dispossessing. We took the ...

Hawthorn&#39;s Indigenous guernsey

Google News - Tue, 2015/05/26 - 1:07am
Hawthorn's first ever Indigenous guernsey will be showcased for the second time on Sunday 30 May as part of the celebration for the AFL's Indigenous ...

Why some child abusers are a protected species

Google News - Tue, 2015/05/26 - 12:22am
He's made no secret, for instance, of his disapproval of refugees attempting to get to Australia by boat, Aboriginal people indulging their “lifestyle ...

Students fight for <b>Aboriginal</b> music studies

Google News - Tue, 2015/05/26 - 12:11am
Weeks earlier, he had been marching the streets of Adelaide protesting the Western Australian government's plans to close remote Aboriginal ...

<b>Aboriginal</b> elders to speak with students as outback NSW schools mark Sorry Day

Google News - Tue, 2015/05/26 - 12:00am
"At this stage we will have a representative of the Aboriginal community of Menindee, who will be there to accept an apology on behalf of governments ...

Attacks on homelands highlight <b>Aboriginal</b> homelessness

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/25 - 11:48pm
The Western Australian government's proposed forced closure of up to 150 Aboriginal communities has again highlighted the issue of Aboriginal ...

Babel Island muttonbird hunt affirms ancient food culture - ABC Online


Babel Island muttonbird hunt affirms ancient food culture
ABC Online
"What they say is that the states like Australia and America and New Zealand must go out of their way to encourage Aboriginals and Maoris and Indians to continue to practice our culture. "Now you get some narrow minded people in Australia who think 'Oh ...

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Patrick Byrt, John Browne, Lynette Crocker, Christine Abdulla and Rolf Kaselow in Victoria Square <b>...</b>

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/25 - 9:33pm
“In 1960 when I was just 11-years-old, I was separated from my mother and taken south to study so I could become a bright, Aboriginal, white boy,” ...

Babel Island muttonbird hunt affirms ancient food culture

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/25 - 9:33pm
Mr Burgess is one of an extended Aboriginal family that reunites on Babel ... As the most abundant Australian seabird, Tasmanian Aborigines have ...

Babel Island muttonbird hunt affirms ancient food culture

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/25 - 9:33pm
Every April, two or three generations of Tasmanian Aboriginal birders gather ... As the most abundant Australian seabird, Tasmanian Aborigines have ...

University leads march for reconciliation action

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/25 - 6:56pm
Those were the words of indigenous Australian singer-songwriter Kev ... of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in society as Australia's First ...

Trace the roots

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/25 - 6:33pm
The aboriginals of Australia have perpetuated their legacy through oral tradition and graphic art instead of a codified language. At the ongoing ...

&#39;Reconciliation&#39; shouldn&#39;t just be driven by Indigenous people

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/25 - 2:15pm
This time of year marks a number of important dates for Aboriginal and ... should therefore be an opportunity for mainstream Australia to redress this.

Profiling success stories and challenges at #ruralhealthconf

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/25 - 12:11pm
She also plays a key role in the Australian Indigenous Doctors Association which is crucial in supporting Indigenous medical students, who may be ...

Why <b>Aboriginal</b> people need autonomy over their food supply

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/25 - 11:40am
For Aboriginal people in Western Australia, this appears to be coming under threat with the state government's moves to undermine native title and ...

Mercure: “The Six Friends Theory” international casting

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/25 - 10:30am
Every stage of the trip took her to one of the five friends that linked her to the Aboriginal and Australia, thus proving to the whole world that they were ...

Conspiracy of Silence: Queensland’s frontier killing times

Sovereign Audio Collection - Mon, 2015/05/25 - 10:16am
Radio National - Big Ideas 11 July 2013 The killing times. Cairns-based historian Timothy Bottoms has drawn a new map of Queensland, that places many more sites of massacres of Aboriginal people into the story than have ever been acknowledged before. And while he argues that this is a story of deep silences, what he demonstrates is how public and discussed these killings were in the nineteenth century. In conversation with RN’s Kate Evans, Dr Bottoms draws out his research and conclusions, while a powerful combination of elders and historians made the story live.

Experts urge government to halt decline of Indigenous languages

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/25 - 9:56am
Professor Jaky Troy,the director of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ... There are around 250 languages spoken by Australia's Indigenous ...

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