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When I first watched Annalise talking about her work with the Queensland Aboriginal Community of Napranum here in Australia, I hit rewind and ...

According to the protest rally media release, a Thames resident, Denise Messiter of Ngāti Pukenga ki Waiau has lived in Kalumbru, Western Australia ...

Mining royalties will fund reform and rationalisation of Western Australia's remote Aboriginal communities over the next three years through a $150 ...

ABC Online
Judge slams indigenous jail rates
The Australian
“The failure to bring the Aboriginal incarceration rate anywhere near proportionate levels represents a continuing institutional degradation of Australia's indigenous people,” Justice Kourakis told the South Australian Press Club. He warned that budget ...
Indigenous jailing rate shameful, SA Chief Justice Chris Kourakis saysABC Online

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Judge slams indigenous jail rates
The Australian
“The failure to bring the Aboriginal incarceration rate anywhere near proportionate levels represents a continuing institutional degradation of Australia's indigenous people,” Justice Kourakis told the South Australian Press Club. He warned that budget ...
Indigenous jailing rate shameful, SA Chief Justice Chris Kourakis saysABC Online

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South Australia's top judge has called for a review of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, saying very few recommendations from ...

"The failure to bring the Aboriginal incarceration rate to anywhere near ... a continuing institutional degradation of Australia's Indigenous people," he ...

In 2014 an artists' camp was staged at a place near Pilakatilyuru (about thirty kilometres from the community of Wingellina in Western Australia, in the ...

SYDNEY, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Community leaders of remote aboriginal communities in Western Australia said an intensive crackdown on alcohol has ...

Alcohol restrictions lead to a dramatic increase in the use of crystal methamphetamine, or ice, in northern Western Australia, say community leaders.

ABC Local
Laura Aboriginal Dance Festival launches in Cairns
ABC Local
"It gives not only the indigenous children of Cape York the opportunity to speak to the elders, but also the spectators and visitors that come from all around Australia and overseas an opportunity to sit around the campfire and yarn with the elders ...

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"It is the oldest dance festival in Australia," she said. "It's particularly about a dance challenge that has occurred at every festival since 1972. "But it's not ...

In a dramatic start to a rally supporting world-wide protest at the forced closure of Aboriginal Communities by the Australian Government, children from ...

The Northern Territory has ruled out following Western Australia down the path of closing remote Aboriginal communities, as Canberra seeks to pay ...

The Australian
Budget 2015: Indigenous shortfall 'puts services at risk'
The Australian
Patrick Green, from Western Australia's remote community of Fitzroy Crossing, said those working to improve the lives of indigenous Australians were frustrated at government waste and bureaucratic inefficiency. “If it's $1 that leaves Canberra, what is ...

Co-chairman of the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples Les ... National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services chairman ...

An Aboriginal social activist in Australia has a message to share with Inuit: to prevent violence and suicide, health and social services agencies must ...

SBS
Indigenous activist accuses government of 'racist budget'
SBS
Indigenous Australian imprisonment rates are around 12 times more than non-Indigenous Australians, even though they comprise less than three percent of the overall Australian population, according to the government's Australian Institute of Criminology.
Indigenous Groups Question Budget StrategyPro Bono Australia
Remote Indigenous communities could close if NT government takes full controlThe Guardian
'Dysfunctional' NT Government must not run Indigenous outstations, Northern ...ABC Online

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"We have to look at remote communities as great opportunities in Australia; there's enormous potential there and anything that can be done to release ...

NT News
Alice Springs retains Imparja Cup
NT News
Imparja Cup. Mayor Damien Ryan, Cricket Australia Andrew Ingleton, and Minister for Sport and Recreation Gary Higgins. PIC: REX NICHOLSON Source: Supplied. THE future of indigenous cricket will be Alice Springs until 2018. As flagged in the NT News ...