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In Western Australia, the nation's mother of jailers, the children of First Peoples are 52 times more likely to be incarcerated than non-Aboriginal ...

... the majority of Indigenous affairs funding to non-Aboriginal organisations, ... schooling, community safety, culture and strategies for remote Australia.

Author of the book ‘Dark Emu – Black Seeds : Agriculture or Accident?” The book argues the idea that the first Australians were hunter gatherers has been invented to undermine Aboriginal people. "My message to my own people," he says, "is the rest of the country's not going to change if we don't stick up for our culture; and our culture was one where we had an agricultural economy." "If we stick up for our culture, it'll be useful not just for us but for the whole of Australia, because some of those crops that our people were growing are going to be useful in the future." 98.9fm, NIRS, Radio Brisbane

TARNANTHI, the inaugural Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, will be presented by the Art Gallery of South Australia in ...

NATALIE WHITING: There are almost 10,000 schools in Australia and ... PETER BUCKSKIN: We've always described as Aboriginal educators that ...

The Guardian
Most groups funded under Indigenous advancement strategy non-Indigenous
The Guardian
Having got “many calls” after the announcement of the process, Gooda said some organisations did not have the capacity to put together the complicated applications, a suggestion also made by the – otherwise largely supportive – North Australian ...
Funding for Indigenous organisations an improvement on Labor, Nigel Scullion ...ABC Online
Plato said engage with our politicians or risk being governed by the 'dumb ...The Stringer

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BHP Billiton has reaffirmed its support for Aboriginal Australia by announcing a A$3.9 million partnership with Reconciliation Australia to deliver the ...

The Guardian
Most groups funded under Indigenous advancement strategy non-Indigenous
The Guardian
Geographically, the largest share went to eastern New South Wales (18%), which has a quarter of Australia's Indigenous population, followed by greater Western Australia (13%) and the Top End and Tiwi Islands region (11%). A 10th of the funding went to ...

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“If Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are to have confidence in ... supportive – North Australian Aboriginal Family Violence Legal Service.

It attacked the young and the old, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ... despite clear indicators of age discrimination in the workplace in Australia.

Yes indeed, she discovered, you can find some authors from India, Africa, and the Arab world, or Aboriginal Australia, but once you get beyond the ...

SIMON TAN: We are Australia's first ever medical student orchestra. ... SIMON TAN: We think Aboriginal health and community support is something ...

ABC Online
Revive stamp duty exemption for Tasmania's Indigenous first home buyers ...
ABC Online
One of Tasmania's peak Indigenous bodies has urged the State Government not to "ignore" Indigenous Australians in this year's state budget. The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre (TAC) wants the Government to reinstate first home buyers stamp duty exemption ...

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre (TAC) wants the Government to reinstate first home buyers stamp duty exemption for Indigenous Australians in the ...

A RALLY protesting against the Western Australian government's forced closure of Aboriginal communities was held in Kempsey at the same time as ...

ABC Online
Majority of grants from Indigenous Advancement Strategy first round given to ...
ABC Online
Less than half of the successful applicants for the first round of the new federal Indigenous Affairs funding scheme were Aboriginal organisations. The Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet confirmed the figure in its submission to a Senate inquiry ...
Most groups funded under Indigenous advancement strategy non-IndigenousThe Guardian

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ABC Online
Majority of grants from Indigenous Advancement Strategy first round given to ...
ABC Online
Less than half of the successful applicants for the first round of the new federal Indigenous Affairs funding scheme were Aboriginal organisations. The Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet confirmed the figure in its submission to a Senate inquiry ...
Most groups funded under Indigenous advancement strategy non-IndigenousThe Guardian

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The Conversation AU
Racism towards Indigenous Australians: reporting the good with the bad
The Conversation AU
Can we trace modern-day racism against Indigenous Australians to the country's British invaders? Often when trying to extinguish a fire, it is more important to know what sustains it rather than what started it.
Aboriginal art unfit for Western eyesTelegraph.co.uk
'We don't have monopoly on taxpayer dollars': Aboriginal elder Garry Murray3AW
Artefacts help us plot future course by learning from pastThe Australian

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The Conversation AU
Racism towards Indigenous Australians: reporting the good with the bad
The Conversation AU
Can we trace modern-day racism against Indigenous Australians to the country's British invaders? Often when trying to extinguish a fire, it is more important to know what sustains it rather than what started it.
Artefacts help us plot future course by learning from pastThe Australian
Aboriginal art unfit for Western eyesTelegraph.co.uk
'We don't have monopoly on taxpayer dollars': Aboriginal elder Garry Murray3AW

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Her doctoral work centered on reconciliation processes between Aboriginal and settler Australians. She also received a Rotary Fellowship at the ...