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Sydney Morning Herald
Australia Day in Sydney 2015: 'Biggest and most ambitious Australia Day ever ...
Sydney Morning Herald
Before a performance by children from the NSW Public Schools Aboriginal Dance Ensemble, Australia Day Council of NSW chairman Angelos Frangopoulos revealed a packed schedule of Sydney Harbour races, Aboriginal ceremonies, concerts, sports ...
HMAS Canberra to take Sydney Harbour salute for Australia Day celebrationsABC Online

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The Guardian
National Indigenous Times to keep publishing while in administration
The Guardian
“The paper is staffed and owned by Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians and we are proud of the dedicated team of predominantly Indigenous Australian writers and columnists who contribute to the publication,” the NIT site says. “It does not, and ...

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The West Australian
Indigenous leader's plea to celebrate Australia Day
The West Australian
Mr Isaacs also says Australia Day is not the occasion for further apologies for past wrongs, but a chance for all people to share their diversity of cultures and to acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional owners of ...

The West Australian
Indigenous leader's plea to celebrate Australia Day
The West Australian
Mr Isaacs also says Australia Day is not the occasion for further apologies for past wrongs, but a chance for all people to share their diversity of cultures and to acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional owners of ...

The Australian
Millions needed to make gardens grow
The Australian
A NOT-FOR-PROFIT organisation that works to ensure thousands of Aboriginal children in remote communities can eat fresh fruit and vegetables is succeeding — where governments have failed for decades — in closing Australia's indigenous health gap.

The Australian
Millions needed to make gardens grow
The Australian
A NOT-FOR-PROFIT organisation that works to ensure thousands of Aboriginal children in remote communities can eat fresh fruit and vegetables is succeeding — where governments have failed for decades — in closing Australia's indigenous health gap.

India Today
Cate Blanchett depends on indigenous Australian Emu oil for her skin
IBNLive
Los Angeles: Actress Cate Blanchett, 45, says she swears by the power of Emu oil for keeping her skin in check. "I tend to use really basic creams, and I like to put an oil on, like an emu oil from Australia. It's from the Emu (bird) and it's really ...
Cate Blanchett denies emu oil comment after it stirs up controversyIndia Today
Cate Blanchett trusts Emu oil for skinindiatvnews.com (press release) (blog)

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Australia Day in the Camden Haven and beyond
Camden Haven Courier
2000: The first Aboriginal woman to be awarded the Order of Australia (1976) and recipient of the Australian of the Year award in 1984, Lowitja O'Donoghue, delivered the Australia Day address and called for reconciliation between white and Indigenous ...

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1932: Australia Day adopted in NSW only to be reversed to Anniversary Day by the
Camden Haven Courier
2000: The first Aboriginal woman to be awarded the Order of Australia (1976) and recipient of the Australian of the Year award in 1984, Lowitja O'Donoghue, delivered the Australia Day address and called for reconciliation between white and Indigenous ...

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Daily Review
Making fire in indigenous arts
Daily Review
In 1977 the late Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri painted his magisterial Warlugulong that is “arguably the most important indigenous work in the National Gallery of Australia's collection.” In 2010 then National Gallery director Ron Radford said of ...

Daily Review
Making fire in indigenous arts
Daily Review
In 1977 the late Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri painted his magisterial Warlugulong that is “arguably the most important indigenous work in the National Gallery of Australia's collection.” In 2010 then National Gallery director Ron Radford said of ...

Parkes Champion-Post
Northparkes Mines Indigenous Scholarships closing soon for 2015
Parkes Champion-Post
Some of their work placement opportunities include the Balgo Hills Summer Camp in the Kimberly Desert, at the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) based in Darwin and at the Indigenous Fire Workshop on Taepithiggi country, Western Cape ...

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Daily Mail
Indigenous face of Australia a big hit with Wikipedia
The Australian (blog)
That month, Tony Abbott announced cuts in programs intended to benefit the indigenous population. What was big national news in Australia was not, however, an international scandal. Another possible explanation is that the journal Science had published ...
The missing links that made top hits on Wikipedia a total mysteryThe Times (subscription)

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The Australian
path to home of their own
The Australian
Across the east Kimberley, only 25 per cent of Aboriginal people have jobs and far fewer own their own homes. The WA Department of Housing said the scheme was being expanded to the nearby town of Halls Creek, where 15 houses are being built.

The Guardian
WA crackdown on fine defaulters a broken promise, says Indigenous group
The Guardian
A plan by the West Australian government to increase jail time or cut welfare payments for people who default on a court fine is draconian and contradicts the promise of the premier, Colin Barnett, to reduce Indigenous incarceration rates, the chairman ...

Wikipedia mystery: Why was 'indigenous Australian' most popular page?
The Australian (blog)
That month Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced cuts in programmes intended to benefit the indigenous population. What was big national news in Australia was not, however, an international scandal. Inkl aims to be Spotify of online news. Another ...
The missing links that made top hits on Wikipedia a total mysteryThe Times (subscription)

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Sydney Morning Herald
Azealia Banks slams 'notoriously racist' Australia for 'cultural fetishism'
Sydney Morning Herald
More importantly, black performance and art in Australia has a context independent of the United States thanks to our indigenous people. Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu making our top 10 albums, and others like Kev Carmody, Archie Roach and Christine Anu ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous trauma course: University of Wollongong teams up with Harvard
Sydney Morning Herald
The program recognises the role trauma plays among indigenous Australians and was developed as part of an official partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard. Aboriginal health specialist Debra Hocking, who will run ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous trauma course: University of Wollongong teams up with Harvard
Sydney Morning Herald
The program recognises the role trauma plays among indigenous Australians and was developed as part of an official partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard. Aboriginal health specialist Debra Hocking, who will run ...

The Conversation AU
Ancient Aboriginal stories preserve history of a rise in sea level
The Conversation AU
So goes an Aboriginal story, paraphrased, about the origin of the Wellesley Islands in the southern Gulf of Carpentaria, a story with parallels along every part of the coast of Australia. Along the south coast, stories written down early in colonial ...