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Christine Milne's speech to the National Press Club, April 1
WA today
And in doing so, I commit to the constitutional recognition of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and reject immediately any question over the need to retain aboriginal history as part of our curriculum. Can you believe it, we have a ...

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Call of culture
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THE chairwoman of Cockburn's Aboriginal Reference Group says the proposed Aboriginal cultural and visitors centre in Bibra Lake can play a role in attracting tourists to WA. More than 6500sq m of land on the western side of Bibra Lake will be used to ...

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ABC Online
Percy Trezise: One man's passion for Quinkan Rock Art helps preserve ...
ABC Online
He wore a pith helmet, a pistol on his hip, and chomped down on a cigarette holder. He moved quickly through the Cape York Peninsula scrub and was often accompanied by his bush mates, including his adventure partner, Aboriginal artist Dick Roughsey.

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The Land Account must be protected for future Indigenous generations
On Line opinion
Connections to and caring for land have been central to the lives of Indigenous peoples in Australia for thousands of years. The Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC) has released a Draft Bill to focus attention on a key land issue for the future. The ...

The Land Account must be protected for future Indigenous generations
On Line opinion
Connections to and caring for land have been central to the lives of Indigenous peoples in Australia for thousands of years. The Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC) has released a Draft Bill to focus attention on a key land issue for the future. The ...

Ahhh, the days of sprummer
The Age
Professor Entwisle's research found as many as seven seasons for indigenous peoples in different regions of Australia, all starting at different times based on local weather, plant and animal life. He found only one indigenous group who had four ...

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Your rights and responsibilities
The Australian
IN the past 15 years I've focused hard on trying to improve the lives of indigenous children here in Australia and Balinese children in Indonesia, yet for me any feelings of accomplishment or pride are always tempered by an awareness of how much more ...

Race act debate misses the point
The Australian
The original inhabitants of Australia didn't see themselves as an “Aboriginal race”. They were part of hundreds of separate tribal nations. I'm from the Bundjalung nation and also a descendant of the Gumbaynggirr and Yuin peoples. On my desk there's a ...

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The Guardian
Race act debate misses the point
The Australian
The original inhabitants of Australia didn't see themselves as an “Aboriginal race”. They were part of hundreds of separate tribal nations. I'm from the Bundjalung nation and also a descendant of the Gumbaynggirr and Yuin peoples. On my desk there's a ...
I used to believe I had the right to be a bigot. But reason prevailedThe Guardian

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PM's council splits over free speech
The Australian
The Australian Indigenous Education Foundation chief executive and NSW Human Rights Ambassador said that racism must be fought “head on”, not through the courts as under section 18C of the RDA. Section 18C makes it unlawful to offend, insult, ...

Sydney Morning Herald
PM's council splits over free speech
The Australian
The Australian Indigenous Education Foundation chief executive and NSW Human Rights Ambassador said that racism must be fought “head on”, not through the courts as under section 18C of the RDA. Section 18C makes it unlawful to offend, insult, ...
Indigenous leader makes Brandis uneasyNinemsn
Jewish donations to Liberal party could be hit by race act changesThe Guardian

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Ibiza Spotlight
EVENT | Aboriginal art exhibition
Ibiza Spotlight
During his travels through Aboriginal Australia, Lucien took photographs of the people he met whilst living for several months in an Aboriginal community. These portraits will accompany the paintings in the exhibition, and as well as showing the source ...

Indigenous model quest
Blacktown Sun
KINGS Langley resident Kane Wright is taking part in the first Australian Indigenous Fashion Week on April 11 and 12 at the Centennial Hall in Sydney Town Hall. He is among 18 finalists chosen for the Indigenous Model Search competition incorporated in ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous leader makes Brandis uneasy
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Attorney-General George Brandis was forced to sit awkwardly in a crowd as an indigenous leader attacked his planned changes to racial discrimination laws. Speaking at the launch of a reconciliation action plan, Reconciliation Australia co-chairman Tom ...
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Proposed changes to RDA slammed by Tom CalmaSBS

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Indigenous leader makes Brandis uneasy
The Australian
Speaking at the launch of a reconciliation action plan, Reconciliation Australia co-chairman Tom Calma continued his criticism in front of the politician driving the reforms. While Mr Calma's comments were not quite as pointed as in media reports on ...

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Indigenous leader makes Brandis uneasy
The Australian
Speaking at the launch of a reconciliation action plan, Reconciliation Australia co-chairman Tom Calma continued his criticism in front of the politician driving the reforms. While Mr Calma's comments were not quite as pointed as in media reports on ...

Indigenous leader makes Brandis uneasy
Ninemsn
Speaking at the launch of a reconciliation action plan, Reconciliation Australia co-chairman Tom Calma continued his criticism in front of the politician driving the reforms. While Mr Calma's comments were not quite as pointed as in media reports on ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous leader makes Brandis uneasy
Ninemsn
Speaking at the launch of a reconciliation action plan, Reconciliation Australia co-chairman Tom Calma continued his criticism in front of the politician driving the reforms. While Mr Calma's comments were not quite as pointed as in media reports on ...
Brandis' race-hate laws are good for democracyThe Canberra Times
How George Brandis' race-hate laws are good for democracyThe Age

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ABC Online
Percy Trezise: One man's passion for Quinkan Rock Art helps preserve ...
ABC Online
He moved quickly through the Cape York Peninsula scrub and was often accompanied by his bush mates, including his adventure partner, Aboriginal artist Dick Roughsey. But Percy wasn't just a man's man. He was an adventurer who took his family along for ...

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The Guardian
Darwin: Australia's most militarised city, and a lily pad for the Pentagon
The Guardian
Australians prefer to see the isolated and exotic city of Darwin through stories about cyclones, crocodiles, Aboriginal art, spicy market food and unlimited road speeds; a place that lets you go to the supermarket in bare feet and look normal. This way ...