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Remove race reference from Constitution: Recognise committee
The Australian
The report contains three options for recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Australian Constitution and for dealing with issues of discrimination. In all three options, the committee recommends removing references to race ...
Aboriginal Deaths in Australian Prisons Due to Jailers' 'Indifference'teleSUR English
Referendum to recognise indigenous Australians should be held in 2016 ...Sydney Morning Herald
MPs offer options on indigenous recognitionThe West Australian
The Guardian -Coffs Coast Advocate
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Australian Mining
Aboriginal cultural heritage survey industry under scrutiny
Australian Mining
SMH reported that claims of price fixing for consulting work carried out on Aboriginal heritage surveys, as well as destruction of artefacts and sites to enable mining development have come to the attention of the competition watchdog. With concerns ...
ACCC investigates claims of Aboriginal and mining 'cartels'Sydney Morning Herald

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Ferret
Aboriginal cultural heritage survey industry under scrutiny
Ferret
SMH reported that claims of price fixing for consulting work carried out on Aboriginal heritage surveys, as well as destruction of artefacts and sites to enable mining development have come to the attention of the competition watchdog. With concerns ...

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230 Jobs in 90 minutes for Indigenous Aussies
Pro Bono Australia
Two hundred and thirty job pledges for Indigenous Australians were received from 16 employers in just 90 minutes at a breakfast in Sydney recently. Minister for Indigenous Affairs, Nigel Scullion, said the 230 pledges at the Marist Youth Care ...

SBS
While old Indigenous languages disappear, new ones evolve
SBS
The most widespread of these new languages is a creole language, also called Kriol (confusingly), now spoken by at least 20,000 Indigenous people across northern Australia, from Cape York to Broome. Astonishingly most non-Indigenous Australians have ...

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The Conversation AU
Felicity Meakins
The Conversation AU
Felicity Meakins is a Research Fellow at the University of Queensland. She is a field linguist who specialises in the documentation of Australian Indigenous languages in the Victoria River District of the Northern Territory and the effect of English on ...

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The Conversation AU
While old Indigenous languages disappear, new ones evolve
The Conversation AU
The most widespread of these new languages is a creole language, also called Kriol (confusingly), now spoken by at least 20,000 Indigenous people across northern Australia, from Cape York to Broome. Astonishingly most non-Indigenous Australians have ...

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$2bn indigenous land fund next on agenda
The Australian
“In addition, we seek government support to broaden the current narrow investment parameters of the land account and allow the Future Fund to manage it so as to maximise the benefits available to indigenous Australians, particularly those whose native ...

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$2bn indigenous land fund next on agenda
The Australian
“In addition, we seek government support to broaden the current narrow investment parameters of the land account and allow the Future Fund to manage it so as to maximise the benefits available to indigenous Australians, particularly those whose native ...

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The Stringer
Nova Peris should be spokesperson for 'Aboriginal Affairs'
The Stringer
The Australian Labor Party had the opportunity to lead the way, but instead choose to let powerbrokers and the influence peddling stand in the way of the big picture message that should have been. Senator Nova Peris, not the Member for Blair's Shayne ...

Sydney Morning Herald
ACCC investigates claims of Aboriginal and mining 'cartels'
Sydney Morning Herald
EXCLUSIVE. Mining companies and Aboriginal groups allegedly engaged in "cartel conduct", including price fixing for work involving ancient indigenous heritage sites, according to claims investigated by the competition watchdog. The Australian ...
Aboriginal cultural heritage survey industry under scrutinyFerret

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The Stringer
The fight to save rural Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
The Stringer
From the late 1800's to the 1970's, Australia's Federal and State and Territory Governments, together with church missionaries entered Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities throughout Australia, and began removing their children. They had ...

Herald Sun
A wonderful indigenous expreience at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park at ...
Herald Sun
Latest figures show only 14 per cent of the 6.1 million people who travel to Australia each year take part in an Aboriginal cultural experience, and that figure is in decline. Compared with 2013 data, visitors to indigenous tourism experiences were ...

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Herald Sun
A wonderful indigenous expreience at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park at ...
Herald Sun
Latest figures show only 14 per cent of the 6.1 million people who travel to Australia each year take part in an Aboriginal cultural experience, and that figure is in decline. Compared with 2013 data, visitors to indigenous tourism experiences were ...

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Courier Mail
A wonderful indigenous expreience at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park at ...
Courier Mail
Latest figures show only 14 per cent of the 6.1 million people who travel to Australia each year take part in an Aboriginal cultural experience, and that figure is in decline. Compared with 2013 data, visitors to indigenous tourism experiences were ...

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Courier Mail
A wonderful indigenous expreience at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park at ...
Courier Mail
Latest figures show only 14 per cent of the 6.1 million people who travel to Australia each year take part in an Aboriginal cultural experience, and that figure is in decline. Compared with 2013 data, visitors to indigenous tourism experiences were ...

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Martime Union disputes indigenous job deal
The Australian
MUA West Australian deputy secretary Adrian Evans said the union was concerned it would result in Aboriginal people receiving inferior pay and conditions to non-Aboriginal people. He said some AML employees under the agreement would receive a base ...

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Martime Union disputes indigenous job deal
The Australian
MUA West Australian deputy secretary Adrian Evans said the union was concerned it would result in Aboriginal people receiving inferior pay and conditions to non-Aboriginal people. He said some AML employees under the agreement would receive a base ...

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Martime Union disputes indigenous job deal
The Australian
MUA West Australian deputy secretary Adrian Evans said the union was concerned it would result in Aboriginal people receiving inferior pay and conditions to non-Aboriginal people. He said some AML employees under the agreement would receive a base ...

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Martime Union disputes indigenous job deal
The Australian
MUA West Australian deputy secretary Adrian Evans said the union was concerned it would result in Aboriginal people receiving inferior pay and conditions to non-Aboriginal people. He said some AML employees under the agreement would receive a base ...

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