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The nuclear war against Australia's Aboriginal people
The Ecologist
Australia's nuclear industry has a shameful history of 'radioactive racism' that dates from the British bomb tests in the 1950s, writes Jim Green. The same attitudes have been evident in recent debates over uranium mines and nuclear waste, but ...

Indigenous community mourns death of Gavin Jones
ABC Message Stick
WILL OCKENDEN: Gavin Jones has previously spoken about his motivations in starting Vibe Australia was, in part, after the 1990s Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, which partly found that negative stereotypes of Indigenous people was ...

The Age
Investing in Indigenous health leadership
The Age
Despite advances in healthcare in recent years, Indigenous Australians have a shorter life expectancy, higher mortality rates and higher rates of preventable illness such as heart disease, kidney disease and diabetes than other Australians. For ...

The Age
Investing in Indigenous health leadership
The Age
Despite advances in healthcare in recent years, Indigenous Australians have a shorter life expectancy, higher mortality rates and higher rates of preventable illness such as heart disease, kidney disease and diabetes than other Australians. For ...

Is Australian theatre racist?
Sydney Morning Herald
If a director isn't personally mindful of cultural diversity in casting, there is no opportunity for actors from indigenous, Asian-Australian and other non-European backgrounds to audition for a specific role. In the United States, Actors' Equity ...

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Fears NDIS blind to remote reality
The Australian
A post on the NDIS website, which appeared to go live on Friday, was taken by disability groups as confirmation the agency had finished its negotiations with the First Peoples Disability Network and announced a multi-million package for indigenous ...

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Fears NDIS blind to remote reality
The Australian
A post on the NDIS website, which appeared to go live on Friday, was taken by disability groups as confirmation the agency had finished its negotiations with the First Peoples Disability Network and announced a multi-million package for indigenous ...

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Fears NDIS blind to remote reality
The Australian
A post on the NDIS website, which appeared to go live on Friday, was taken by disability groups as confirmation the agency had finished its negotiations with the First Peoples Disability Network and announced a multi-million package for indigenous ...

Fears NDIS blind to remote reality
The Australian
A post on the NDIS website, which appeared to go live on Friday, was taken by disability groups as confirmation the agency had finished its negotiations with the First Peoples Disability Network and announced a multi-million package for indigenous ...

Fears NDIS blind to remote reality
The Australian
A post on the NDIS website, which appeared to go live on Friday, was taken by disability groups as confirmation the agency had finished its negotiations with the First Peoples Disability Network and announced a multi-million package for indigenous ...

Fears NDIS blind to remote reality
The Australian
A post on the NDIS website, which appeared to go live on Friday, was taken by disability groups as confirmation the agency had finished its negotiations with the First Peoples Disability Network and announced a multi-million package for indigenous ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Mundine planning to sue Fairfax
The Australian
Fairfax alleged that Indigenous Investment Management, part owned by Mr Mundine, was hired in 2010-11 by the listed Reward Minerals to convince the Western Desert Lands Aboriginal Corp to drop its opposition to a mine at Lake Disappointment, a sacred ...
Cash, missing cars fail to spark criminal probe in to indigenous bodySydney Morning Herald
Questions over Warren Mundine's involvement in mining dealThe Australian Financial Review
Mine deal allegations against Warren Mundine and Aboriginal corporationBrisbane Times
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Indigenous soldiers protecting Australia's Northern border through Norforce
ABC Online
Indigenous soldiers protecting Australia's Northern border through Norforce. Updated July 13, 2014 10:50:53. For NAIDOC week we've explored a long and rich history of indigenous soldiers who have served including those in uniform today. Source: 7pm TV ...

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Ngarluma elder and park ranger Geoffrey Togo explains that it is on sacred land, steeped in culture and tradition. "It's very spiritual in lots of ways for us," he says. "Basically, I've been brought up to look after the place, with all the rest of the Ngarluma people."

Indigenous traineeships paying off
NEWS.com.au
It has examined the National Australia Bank's indigenous traineeship program and found its school-based apprenticeships deliver a social and financial dividend worth $2.71 for every dollar invested, and that figure increases to a $3.14 return for every ...

Indigenous miners celebrate progress on employment
ABC Message Stick
He's the national development director for sustainable employment movement Generation One, and says Commonwealth funded programs offering training and support are giving Indigenous people the skills they need to get jobs under the covenant, and the ...

Carrying on the legacy of an Indigenous soldier
ABC Online
“They wonder why Aboriginal people find it sometimes hard to forget and forgive some of those hurts.” Not only was Frederick not afforded any assistance upon his return, he also had to readjust to life back under the White Australia Policy. “As I grew ...

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Carrying on the legacy of an Indigenous soldier
ABC Online
“They wonder why Aboriginal people find it sometimes hard to forget and forgive some of those hurts.” Not only was Frederick not afforded any assistance upon his return, he also had to readjust to life back under the White Australia Policy. “As I grew ...

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Tourism Australia celebrates achievements of Indigenous Tourism Champions
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
As Australia celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures during NAIDOC week, Tourism Australia acknowledged the efforts of the country's Indigenous Tourism Champions in providing enriching cultural experiences for international visitors.

Tourism Australia celebrates achievements of Indigenous Tourism Champions
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
As Australia celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures during NAIDOC week, Tourism Australia acknowledged the efforts of the country's Indigenous Tourism Champions in providing enriching cultural experiences for international visitors.