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Future of remote Aboriginal communities secured by deal between SA and ...
ABC Online
The State Government has agreed to accept $15 million to look after all other remote Aboriginal communities, which have a combined population of about 1,500. Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion said South Australia would eventually pay ...
“Remote” communities: Art is the answerInDaily

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The future of remote Aboriginal communities in South Australia has been secured ... South Australian Aboriginal Affairs Minister Kyam Maher said the ...

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Video featuring Aboriginal women painted in ochre for ceremony pulled by ...
ABC Online
A television show trailer featuring Aboriginal women painted in ochre for a traditional ceremony has been pulled from Facebook due to the social media platform's nudity guidelines. The show's co-creator Trisha Morton-Thomas described the decision as ...

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THE former High Court judge who presided over the landmark Mabo decision has been remembered as one of Australia's most eminent jurists.

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

... Multicultural Ambassador's Award (2006), the National NAIDOC Aboriginal Person of the Year Award (2008) and the Order of Australia (2012).

We contend that all Australians, and particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, are entitled to effective legislative protections against ...

Australia has reached a decade-high rate of imprisonment. ... is the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in our prisons.

Noel Pearson's shift on Recognise constitution campaign
The Australian
He will insist that his support for any declaration be conditional on it being accompanied by practical constitutional reforms to give indigenous Australians more say on how policies affect them. This could include new parliamentary rules and ...

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North Pole Marathon: Adrian Dodson-Shaw becomes first Indigenous Australian ...
Radio Australia
Broome marathon runner Adrian Dodson-Shaw has become the first Indigenous Australian to complete one of the world's most gruelling sporting challenges, the North Pole Marathon. Mr Dodson-Shaw finished the 42 kilometre race in eight hours and 23 ...
North Pole Marathon: Broome runner makes history as first Indigenous ...Yahoo7 News

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A former registrar of heritage sites in Western Australia who resigned in ... offensive” and “fundamentally destructive of Aboriginal cultural heritage”.

Widespread anger and concern about the threatened closure of remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia have galvanised a national ...

“For every other self-respecting Aboriginal person, the forced closures ... Graham Merritt, a Nyoongar-Yamaji man from Western Australia, who has ...

Tamwoy also made a statement against the potential closure of remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia. Bomba explained he felt strongly ...

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North Pole Marathon: Broome runner makes history as first Indigenous ...
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A marathon race is underway in the North Pole and one of the competitors, Adrian Dodson-Shaw, is first Indigenous Australian to compete in the race. The athletes were flown to the area to undertake five hours of intense physical activity. Snipers were ...
North Pole Marathon: Adrian Dodson-Shaw becomes first Indigenous Australian ...Radio Australia

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North Pole Marathon: Broome runner makes history as first Indigenous ...
Yahoo7 News
A marathon race is underway in the North Pole and one of the competitors, Adrian Dodson-Shaw, is first Indigenous Australian to compete in the race. The athletes were flown to the area to undertake five hours of intense physical activity. Snipers were ...
First Aborigine in race to North PoleRadio New Zealand

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For this reason, Aboriginal and non-Indigenous Australians' construction of the land is often different, affecting their beliefs and values towards it.

The prince popped into Wuggubun, an Aboriginal township around 500 miles from Darwin, as he began his four week attachment with the Australian ...

Green Left Weekly
Aboriginal women on why Australia needs a treaty
Green Left Weekly
Natalie Cromb, a Gamileraay woman, said that a treaty “would help the Australian government keep its word to the Aboriginal people”. She noted the ongoing debates between treaty and constitutional recognition and argued that the British colonisers ...

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Aboriginal women on why Australia needs a treaty
Green Left Weekly
More than 150 people filled the Redfern Community Centre on March 20 to discuss a treaty for Australia's first people. Organised by Stop the Intervention Collective Sydney (STICS), the event was hosted by veteran journalist Jeff McMullen and televised ...