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Calma urges Australians to consider what January 26 means for Indigenous
SBS
Dr Tom Calma has urged Australians to consider what January 26 means for Indigenous people. Many Indigenous people choose to mourn or not celebrate Australia Day, preferring to call it Invasion or Survival Day. "Some Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

SBS
Calma urges Australians to consider what January 26 means for Indigenous
SBS
Dr Tom Calma has urged Australians to consider what January 26 means for Indigenous people. Many Indigenous people choose to mourn or not celebrate Australia Day, preferring to call it Invasion or Survival Day. "Some Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

ABC Online
'Real consultation' needed on WA Indigenous recognition bill
ABC Online
Former federal Indigenous affairs minister Fred Chaney has warned a push to recognise Aboriginal people in Western Australia's constitution will not make a major contribution towards reconciliation unless more people in the community have their say.

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The Guardian
British Museum exhibition to showcase Australia's 'difficult' Indigenous history
The Guardian
The exhibition, Indigenous Australia: Enduring Civilisation, will run from 23 April to 2 August and is thought to be the biggest and most significant of its kind to be held outside Australia. Gaye Sculthorpe, the British Museum's curator for Oceania ...

The Guardian
British Museum exhibition to showcase Australia's 'difficult' Indigenous history
The Guardian
The exhibition, Indigenous Australia: Enduring Civilisation, will run from 23 April to 2 August and is thought to be the biggest and most significant of its kind to be held outside Australia. Gaye Sculthorpe, the British Museum's curator for Oceania ...

The British Museum to Display INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIA Exhibit, 4/23
Broadway World
In April 2015 the British Museum will open a major exhibition presenting a history of Indigenous Australia, supported by BP. This exhibition will be the first in the UK devoted to the history and culture of Indigenous Australians: both Aboriginal ...

The Independent
British Museum exhibition reveals Australia's first ever UK cricket tour team ...
The Independent
The exhibition will seek to tell the history of indigenous Australians, from diverse Aboriginal tribes to the Torres Strait Islanders. The objects on display run from a shield collected by Captain Cook's men in 1770 to a sign protesting land rights 200 ...

TravelPulse
Aboriginal Heritage Strengthens Australia's Tourism
TravelPulse
Across Australia, hundreds of indigenous owned and operated tourism businesses are prospering, none bigger than Ayers Rock Resort. Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia manages the resort as well as the nearby Longitude 131, the Home Valley Station ...

TravelPulse
Aboriginal Heritage Strengthens Australia's Tourism
TravelPulse
Across Australia, hundreds of indigenous owned and operated tourism businesses are prospering, none bigger than Ayers Rock Resort. Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia manages the resort as well as the nearby Longitude 131, the Home Valley Station ...

ABC Online
Indigenous Australia on show in London
The Australian (blog)
THE exhibition, entitled 'Indigenous Australia: enduring civilisation', will run from April 23 to August 2 and is thought to be the biggest and most significant of its kind to be held outside of Australia. Gaye Sculthorpe, the British Museum's curator ...
British Museum exhibit set to showcase Australian Indigenous history; includes ...ABC Online

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ABC Online
British Museum exhibit set to showcase Australian Indigenous history; includes ...
ABC Online
A shield collected after a skirmish at Botany Bay in 1770 is set to go on display at the British Museum as part of an "immensely important" exhibition devoted to the history of Indigenous Australia. The exhibition will draw on objects from the British ...
Indigenous Australia on show in LondonThe Australian (blog)

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ABC Online
British Museum exhibit set to showcase Australian Indigenous history; includes ...
ABC Online
A shield collected after a skirmish at Botany Bay in 1770 is set to go on display at the British Museum as part of an "immensely important" exhibition devoted to the history of Indigenous Australia. The exhibition will draw on objects from the British ...
Indigenous Australia on show in LondonCourier Mail

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The Australian
SA Aborigines celebrate native title win over vast tract
The Australian
The claim had its origins in a 1993 Aboriginal heritage order to halt work at BHP's Iron Princess ore mine at Iron Knob, near Whyalla, where BHP agreed to move sacred rocks from the mine site. Yesterday's judgment gave the Barngarla people rights to ...
Barngarla people granted partial native title over large area of SA Eyre PeninsulaABC Online

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Telegraph.co.uk
Aborigines win historical land rights battle over inhabited 4.5m hectares in ...
Telegraph.co.uk
The claim, filed in 1996, covers a vast section of the Eyre peninsula in the state of South Australia. Unlike most of the other claims which have been made since Aboriginal land rights were legally recognised 23 years ago, the Barngarla claim covers ...

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ABC Online
Aboriginal land hand-backs on Tasmanian Government's agenda, Premier Will ...
ABC Online
Tasmanian Premier Will Hodgman has put Aboriginal land transfers back on the agenda in a speech ahead of Australia Day. It is the first time the Premier, who is also the Aboriginal Affairs Minister, has made a promise on land hand-backs since he took ...

BBC News
Indigenous Barngarla Australians win land claim
BBC News
Australia's indigenous Barngarla people have won a campaign, lasting nearly 20 years, for the law to recognise their right to traditional lands. The native title claim over a huge tract of land in South Australia has been mostly upheld by a federal court.

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The Guardian
Aboriginal Hepatitis C rising, prompting calls for improved services
The Guardian
As rates of the disease decrease among Australians overall, Hepatitis C is three times higher and rising in Indigenous populations, according to a 2013 study by the Kirby Institute. The worsening problem is mainly due to higher rates of unsafe drug ...

The Guardian
Aboriginal Hepatitis C rising, prompting calls for improved services
The Guardian
As rates of the disease decrease among Australians overall, Hepatitis C is three times higher and rising in Indigenous populations, according to a 2013 study by the Kirby Institute. The worsening problem is mainly due to higher rates of unsafe drug ...

BBC News
Indigenous Barngarla Australians win land claim
BBC News
Australia's indigenous Barngarla people have won a campaign, lasting nearly 20 years, for the law to recognise their right to traditional lands. The native title claim over a huge tract of land in South Australia has been mostly upheld by a federal court.

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The Guardian
We must look to our humanity to solve the crisis of Indigenous incarceration
The Guardian
Against this background, it is very simple to impose policies for Indigenous Australians that do not signal any sense of belief in our humanity and own capacity to rise above the challenges we are confronted by. We are also mistaken if we assume that ...
Australia Day, Survival Day or Invasion Day? Why indigenous Australians can't ...Crikey
Who owns Indigenous stories?ArtsHub (subscription)
Tas premier slates native land hand-backs9news.com.au
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