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What does reconciliation with Indigenous Australia look like?
The Guardian
In the south of the country, where I live, Aboriginal Australia can often seem abstract or removed from daily life. Most Australians never knowingly encounter an Aboriginal person. My major relationship with Indigenous communities was writing about the ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Nuclear dump on Aboriginal land declared invalid
News24
Sydney - The earmarking of a remote Australian outback area as a nuclear waste dump was invalid because officials failed to contact all traditional Aboriginal landowners affected, a court heard on Monday. Muckaty Station in the Northern Territory was ...
Muckaty Station land rights challenge begins in Federal CourtABC Message Stick
Traditional landowners fighting nuclear waste dump get their day in courtThe Guardian

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cuts stir Aboriginal anger in Australia
Financial Times
Standing in the shadow of a huge aboriginal flag painted on a building and bearing the words “sovereignty never ceded”, Auntie Kay is adamant she will never give up the fight to keep her indigenous community in this inner city Sydney suburb of Redfern.

Budget cuts stir Aboriginal anger in Australia
Financial Times
Standing in the shadow of a huge aboriginal flag painted on a building and bearing the words “sovereignty never ceded”, Auntie Kay is adamant she will never give up the fight to keep her indigenous community in this inner city Sydney suburb of Redfern.

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Bundian Way preserves and shares Aboriginal culture
ABC Local
Ben Boyd, with a young artist, Oswald Brierly, were guided to the high country by a young Aboriginal man, Budginbro, on horseback from the coast, along river flats and over some of the wildest and most rugged and beautiful parts of Australia. For a ...

Australia's first Indigenous opera set for Adelaide debut
ArtsHub (subscription)
The story of the first mass strike by Aboriginal people in Australian history, the opera details the 1939 walk-off from Cummeragunga Mission, when some 200 people of the Yorta Yorta nation, pushed to breaking point by the draconian conditions enforced ...

Australia's first Indigenous opera set for Adelaide debut
ArtsHub (subscription)
'We started out not only to create an Indigenous opera and tell an Australian story, but also to develop Indigenous talent within our company, Short Black Opera, and that is the great point of difference that audiences will be able to enjoy in Adelaide ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous-owned land must deliver lasting benefits for future generations
Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous-owned land now covers more than 20 per cent of the Australian land mass, much of it in remote areas, as a result of both land rights legislation and the workings of the native title system. This ownership brings with it equally extensive ...

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Supporting Indigenous health
Australian Life Scientist
The Poches have donated over $40 million towards improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including the establishment of Poche centres at the University of Western Australia, Flinders University and the University of ...

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Supporting Indigenous health
Australian Life Scientist
The Poches have donated over $40 million towards improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including the establishment of Poche centres at the University of Western Australia, Flinders University and the University of ...

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Yahoo!7 News
Nuclear waste dump on Aboriginal land invalid, court told
Yahoo!7 News
Sydney (AFP) - The earmarking of a remote Australian outback area as a nuclear waste dump was invalid because officials failed to contact all traditional Aboriginal landowners affected, a court heard Monday. Muckaty Station in the Northern Territory ...
Muckaty Station land rights challenge begins in Federal CourtABC Message Stick
Traditional landowners fighting nuclear waste dump get their day in courtThe Guardian
Muckaty Station: Federal Court hears land rights challenge to site of ...ABC Online

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The West Australian
Nuclear waste dump on Aboriginal land invalid, court told
The West Australian
Sydney (AFP) - The earmarking of a remote Australian outback area as a nuclear waste dump was invalid because officials failed to contact all traditional Aboriginal landowners affected, a court heard Monday. Muckaty Station in the Northern Territory ...
Muckaty Station land rights challenge begins in Federal CourtABC Message Stick
Traditional landowners fighting nuclear waste dump get their day in courtThe Guardian
Muckaty Station: Federal Court hears land rights challenge to site of ...Yahoo!7 News

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an industry going in circles
The Australian (blog)
Unless, and until, the Aboriginal industry learns this, the blighted lives of the smallest part of Aboriginal Australia, those sitting in the dumps of Aboriginal settlements such as, Utopia, in the Northern Territory, will never change. Right on time ...

Tax-exempt fund plan for indigenous
The Australian
Senator Scullion said the two indigenous economic development organisations — the Indigenous Land Corporation and Indigenous Business Australia, currently under review by the Abbott government — needed to play a bigger role in ensuring native title ...

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Tax-exempt fund plan for indigenous
The Australian
Senator Scullion said the two indigenous economic development organisations — the Indigenous Land Corporation and Indigenous Business Australia, currently under review by the Abbott government — needed to play a bigger role in ensuring native title ...

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Yahoo!7 News
No nuclear dumping on Aboriginal land: court
eNCA
MELBOURNE - The earmarking of a remote Australian outback area as a nuclear waste dump was invalid because officials failed to contact all traditional Aboriginal landowners affected, a court heard Monday. Muckaty Station in the Northern Territory was ...
Muckaty Station land rights challenge begins in Federal CourtABC Message Stick
Traditional landowners fighting nuclear waste dump get their day in courtThe Guardian
Muckaty Station: Federal Court hears land rights challenge to site of ...Yahoo!7 News

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Bundian Way preserves and shares Aboriginal culture
ABC Local
Ben Boyd, with a young artist, Oswald Brierly, were guided to the high country by a young Aboriginal man, Budginbro, on horseback from the coast, along river flats and over some of the wildest and most rugged and beautiful parts of Australia. For a ...

Bundian Way preserves and shares Aboriginal culture
ABC Local
Ben Boyd, with a young artist, Oswald Brierly, were guided to the high country by a young Aboriginal man, Budginbro, on horseback from the coast, along river flats and over some of the wildest and most rugged and beautiful parts of Australia. For a ...

The Age
Chest Infection Rates Among Australian Indigenous Kids Among The Worst In ...
Business Insider Australia
Rates of hospitalisation for acute lower respiratory tract infections in indigenous children in the Mt Isa region of north-west Queensland are among the worst in the world, according to research published in the Medical Journal of Australia. A group of ...
Lung infection rates in Mount Isa's indigenous children among world's worstThe Age

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WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 83 events ...
Sydney Indymedia
WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 83 events from 2 June 2014. Sun 01 Jun 2014. By WGAR - Working ... ACT · Adelaide · Brisbane · Canberra · Darwin · Hobart · Perth · Cairns · Melbourne · New South Wales · Australia ...

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