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Backgrounder: How the 2014 budget affected Indigenous affairs

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/11 - 6:22am
$3.3 million to be given to the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATIS) to digitise its collection. This has been raised ...

Kimberley Land Council chief threatens to 'kill' Broome's tourism industry in ... - ABC Online


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Kimberley Land Council chief threatens to 'kill' Broome's tourism industry in ...
ABC Online
Anthony Watson said he would be happy to move his own community to Cable Beach and "camp for weeks and months" to ensure the Western Australian Government involved Aboriginal people in its discussions about the future of remote communities.

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Kimberley Land Council chief threatens to 'kill' Broome's tourism industry in ... - ABC Online


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Kimberley Land Council chief threatens to 'kill' Broome's tourism industry in ...
ABC Online
Anthony Watson said he would be happy to move his own community to Cable Beach and "camp for weeks and months" to ensure the Western Australian Government involved Aboriginal people in its discussions about the future of remote communities.
Protest loses its messageHerald Sun

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Jobs Program for Indigenous People With Disability - Pro Bono Australia


Jobs Program for Indigenous People With Disability
Pro Bono Australia
“The disability community in Indigenous Australia is very diverse and it's really important to recognise this when working in community. This project gives valuable insights and we hope it will also instill greater confidence in service providers and ...

Jobs Program for Indigenous People With Disability - Pro Bono Australia


Jobs Program for Indigenous People With Disability
Pro Bono Australia
“The disability community in Indigenous Australia is very diverse and it's really important to recognise this when working in community. This project gives valuable insights and we hope it will also instill greater confidence in service providers and ...

Jobs Program for Indigenous People With Disability

Google News - Mon, 2015/05/11 - 1:15am
“This resource aims to give users a more personal glimpse into the lived experience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disability and ...

Medical student reacts to closures of remote communities

Google News - Sun, 2015/05/10 - 10:18pm
About two hundred people marched through the streets of Rockhampton in support of Aboriginal people in support of West Australian indigenous ...

Gillespie offers host of pluses for Poms

Google News - Sun, 2015/05/10 - 2:03pm
Gillespie, the great-grandson of a Kimilaroi warrior and Australia's only aboriginal Test player, wants the job and here are some of the qualities he ...

Time indigenous people 'stepped up and took control of their lives'

Google News - Sun, 2015/05/10 - 2:03pm
... the aboriginal industry replete with lavish spending and suffocating political ... This is needed for Australia to be "the smart country" our government ...

A legal change of no worth

Google News - Sun, 2015/05/10 - 2:03pm
Australia must be colour blind when it comes to reducing poverty and ... the book Recognise What?, Anthony Dillon writes movingly of those Aboriginal ...

Elders concerns over closing homelands

Sovereign Audio Collection - Sun, 2015/05/10 - 6:24am
A group of Aboriginal elders is concerned that moves to shut some remote communities in Western Australia will set a precedent for other parts of the country. After months of speculation the WA Premier Colin Barnett yesterday outlined major reforms to the ways communities are funded. He says Indigenous people will be consulted, but less viable settlements will eventually close. As Natalie Whiting reports, elders and activists used a forum in Adelaide last night to air their concerns about the ripple effects of the WA plan.

First Indigenous doctor graduates from Charles Darwin University's medicine ... - ABC Online


ABC Online

First Indigenous doctor graduates from Charles Darwin University's medicine ...
ABC Online
The first batch of graduates from the Territory's medicine program, run at Charles Darwin University in conjunction with Flinders University in South Australia, entered the workforce this year. Among them is Dr Kane Vellar, the first Indigenous person ...

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First Indigenous doctor graduates from Charles Darwin University's medicine course

Google News - Sun, 2015/05/10 - 1:18am
Australia has long struggled to entice and retain medical workers to rural and ... "The Territory's issues are that a third of the population are Aboriginal.

Indigenous histories revealed as WA State Library digitises photo collection

Google News - Sun, 2015/05/10 - 12:11am
Aboriginal families across Western Australia are getting a fresh glimpse of their family histories, with the digitisation of thousands of photographs from ...

Indigenous trio with special needs have passion for Blues

Google News - Sat, 2015/05/09 - 6:11pm
THREE Northern Rivers men with special needs and of Aboriginal ... man (from the Broome area in Western Australia) who has Robinow Syndrome.

Australian Olympic Committee recognizes indigenous heritage - Xinhua


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Australian Olympic Committee recognizes indigenous heritage
Xinhua
CANBERRA, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has voted to change its constitution to recognize the heritage and culture of the indigenous people and Torrens Strait islanders at its annual general meeting on Saturday. "To recognize the ...
Australian Olympic Committee officially change Constitution to recognise ...Insidethegames.biz

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<b>Australian</b> Olympic Committee recognizes indigenous heritage

Google News - Sat, 2015/05/09 - 7:41am
"This simple act today makes me proud to be an Australian, it makes me proud to be an Olympian, it makes me proud to be Aboriginal and to represent ...

<b>Australian</b> Olympic Committee recognizes indigenous heritage

Google News - Sat, 2015/05/09 - 7:41am
"I congratulate the Australian Olympic Committee for amending your ... for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people - the first people of Australia - in ...

Melbourne councils oppose forced closure of <b>Aboriginal</b> communities

Google News - Sat, 2015/05/09 - 2:48am
The Moreland council in Melbourne became the first council in Australia to pass a motion last month condemning plans for forced closures of ...

Close the Gap campaign says Indigenous health must be quarantined from #Budget2015 cuts

Google News - Sat, 2015/05/09 - 2:03am
The Australian Government is currently finalising the Implementation Plan for the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan (Health ...

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