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"Utopia" seeks change for Aboriginal Australians
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Veteran investigative journalist John Pilger accuses Australia of running a system of apartheid towards its Aboriginal communities in a new documentary released in cinemas in Britain this week. "Utopia", named after a large, dry region in the north of ...

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The brutal past and present are another country in secret Australia
On Line opinion
The corridors of the Australian parliament are so white you squint. The sound is hushed; the smell is floor polish. The wooden floors shine so virtuously they reflect the cartoon portraits of prime ministers and rows of Aboriginal paintings, suspended ...

Major projects the focus in indigenous employment push
The Australian
A NEW collaboration between Indigenous Business Australia and private-sector leaders such as Leighton Contractors is helping Aboriginal businesses gain supply-chain opportunities in the infrastructure and resources sectors. Working with the federal ...

SBS
Figures show a fast-growing Indigenous population
SBS
New research shows Australia's Indigenous population is growing at a much faster rate than the non-Indigenous population. And it's expected to be more than a million by 2031. As Kerri Worthington reports, there are concerns government policy won't keep ...
Indigenous identityBangkok Post

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The Guardian
An Indigenous female prime minister? Fairer representation would be a start
The Guardian
The statement by prime minister Tony Abbott about an Aboriginal woman one day becoming prime minister is welcome, because it shows that Australia can no longer turn a blind eye to the lack of Aboriginal representation – a point taken by opposition ...
Ceremony 'honour' for NovaNTNews.com.au
Watch Live: Opening of 44th ParliamentPerth Now

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The Australian Financial Review
The way back: 'moving forward' in a progressive direction
On Line opinion
A larger percentage of Australians are living in poverty. The morbidity and mortality rates for Indigenous Australians remain a national disgrace and most Indigenous people earn significantly less than do other Australians. Their rate of incarceration ...
Labor gambles with debt limitThe Australian
Debt laws pass, but face Senate changesHerald Sun

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Language nests: a way to revive Indigenous languages at risk
The Conversation
Genocide, forced population removal, disease, stolen children, and community disruption — all of these have contributed to the precarious state of Indigenous languages today. Meanwhile, most Australian educational policies have been apathetic at best ...

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Bangkok Post
Indigenous Identity
Bangkok Post
"Message Stick: Indigenous Identity In Urban Australia", supported by the Australian government and ArtBank, should serve as a lesson to all mankind regardless of our version of history. This roadshow exhibition weaves social, historical and political ...

The Guardian
"Utopia" seeks change for Aboriginal Australians
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LONDON (Reuters) - Veteran investigative journalist John Pilger accuses Australia of running a system of apartheid towards its Aboriginal communities in a new documentary released in cinemas in Britain this week. "Utopia", named after a large, dry ...
John Pilger's Utopia: an Australian film for British eyes firstThe Guardian

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Utopia seeks change for Aboriginal Australians
Gulf Times
Veteran investigative journalist John Pilger accuses Australia of running a system of apartheid towards its Aboriginal communities in a new documentary released in cinemas in Britain this week. Utopia, named after a large, dry region in the north of ...

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Tony Abbott dreams of an indigenous PM
The Australian
If Australia could achieve indigenous MPs, an indigenous chief minister in the Northern Territory with Adam Giles, Mr Abbott reflected, "we certainly can have in this parliament, or the next, full recognition of indigenous people in the Constitution of ...
Not long until Australia has Indigenous PM: AbbottSBS
Abbott hopes for future Indigenous PMSky News Australia
Australian PM touts indigenous tradition at opening of new parliamentGlobal Times
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The Age
Treaty with Australia's indigenous people long overdue
The Age
Unfinished business: ATSIC chairman Geoff Clark, Nova Peris and federal minister for indigenous affairs Philip Ruddock at the opening ceremony for the National Aboriginal Conference called Treaty held in Canberra in August 2002. Photo: Andrew Taylor.

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Sydney Morning Herald
Treaty with Australia's indigenous people long overdue
Sydney Morning Herald
Indeed, in nations such as Canada, new treaties are still being made. Australia is the exception. We are now the only Commonwealth nation that does not have a treaty with its indigenous peoples. We have never entered into negotiations with them about ...

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Treaty with Australia's indigenous people long overdue
WA today
Australia is the exception. We are now the only Commonwealth nation that does not have a treaty with its indigenous peoples. We have never entered into negotiations with them about the taking of their lands or their place in this nation. Rather than ...

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The Guardian
"Utopia" seeks change for Aboriginal Australians
Chicago Tribune
LONDON (Reuters) - Veteran investigative journalist John Pilger accuses Australia of running a system of apartheid towards its Aboriginal communities in a new documentary released in cinemas in Britain this week. "Utopia", named after a large, dry ...
John Pilger's Utopia: an Australian film for British eyes firstThe Guardian

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The Guardian
"Utopia" seeks change for Aboriginal Australians
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Veteran investigative journalist John Pilger accuses Australia of running a system of apartheid towards its Aboriginal communities in a new documentary released in cinemas in Britain this week. "Utopia", named after a large, dry ...
John Pilger's Utopia: an Australian film for British eyes firstThe Guardian

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Australian and British museums plan major indigenous exhibition
Radio Australia
The Australian National Museum and the British Museum are joining forces to present one of the most important exhibitions of indigenous Australian artifacts ever staged. A shield collected after a skirmish at Botany Bay in 1770. (Credit: ABC licensed).

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British museum preparing indigenous display for trip to Australia
Radio Australia
The British Museum's curator for Oceania and Australia, Gaye Sculthorpe, is an indigenous Australian from Tasmania, with a long career in museums and as a member of Australia's Native Title Tribunal. She took me to see the shield that was left on the ...