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Aboriginal Design Highlights Truly 'Australian' Architecture
DesignBuild Source
The Australian landscape, from its built and natural environment to the people within it, is a highly eclectic mix to say the least. The national culture and its built environment represent an intermingling of cultural fabrics that come together to ...

T4T participant wins Indigenous award
Jetstar Gold Coast Titans
“Dylan is an excellent example of the remarkable young Indigenous leaders we have in Australia,” said Titans Beyond Tomorrow Program Coordinator Cathy Dickson. “I have never seen such dedication and passion to academic achievement and leadership, ...

3News NZ
Fred Hollow's equipment passed onto the National Museum of Australia
ABC Online (blog)
Wooden Boxes Mornings caught up with Gabi Hollows, wife of Fred Hollows, just moments before the handing over ceremony to the National Museum of Australia of portable opthalmologist's equipment used by Fred in his work with Indigenous Australians.
Hollows tools of trade donated to museumNinemsn
National Museum welcomes Hollows equipmentYahoo!7 News
Hollows' legacy to be preserved in museumNZ City

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WA today
Drinking water unsafe in Pilbara community
WA today
West Australian author, Doris Pilkington with her mother Molly Kelly at the Jigalong Aboriginal Community. Families in a remote Indigenous community in WA's North East are being forced to rely on bottled drinking water after their water supply has been ...
Jigalong community's water unsafe, "a disgrace"ABC Online

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Zee News
Oz Fest to script new Australia-India culture exchange
Zee News
The festival will bring into its fold a series of unique 50-over and 20-over cricket matches between Australia`s National Indigenous Cricket Team and the members of local cricket clubs in Mumbai and Pune. Another highlight of the festival is the ...

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Oz Fest to script new India-Australia culture exchange
Peninsula On-line
The festival will bring into its fold a series of unique 50-over and 20-over cricket matches between Australia's National Indigenous Cricket Team and the members of local cricket clubs in Mumbai and Pune. Another highlight of the festival is the ...

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Oz Fest to script new Australia-India culture exchange
Newstrack India
The festival will bring into its fold a series of unique 50-over and 20-over cricket matches between Australia's National Indigenous Cricket Team and the members of local cricket clubs in Mumbai and Pune. Another highlight of the festival is the ...

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Deadly turn worlds away from welfare
The Australian
Last year the singer, who still works part-time in Aboriginal healthcare in Hobart, was asked to write a song reflecting Australian themes with American viola player Jasmine Beams, to be used by Tourism Australia. Now the track is the musical backdrop ...

Lands chief resigns over funds disarray
The Australian
The Australian can reveal Northern Territory police are investigating alleged misuse of funds involving a staff member at the Larrakia Development Corporation, which is wholly owned by the NLC. An NLC spokeswoman confirmed NLC chief executive Kim Hill ...

Labor delay 'let First Peoples down'
The Australian
THE co-chairman of the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples has lambasted the Gillard government for failing to consult meaningfully on policy, saying he would push for a declaration of self-determination. Les Malezer also attacked the ...

NTNews.com.au
Mauboy wins Deadly for second year running
ABC Message Stick
The Deadlys recognise achievement by Indigenous Australians in a number of areas including sport, the arts and education. Mauboy also won single of the year for her song Galaxy. Elcho Island's Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu won male artist of the year ...
Teens mingle with Jesscia Mauboy and Gurrumul Yunupingu at Deadly Awards ...Herald Sun

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The Federal Government needs to educate voters about the Constitution
Adelaide Now
A preamble establishing principles for Australia, written with some passion, including a section concerning indigenous people, could well receive majority support. But the first step should be to encourage Australians to get to know their Constitution ...
Vote to recognise councils hits wallThe Australian

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Mauboy wins Deadly for second year running
ABC Online
The Deadlys recognise achievement by Indigenous Australians in a number of areas including sport, the arts and education. Mauboy also won single of the year for her song Galaxy. Elcho Island's Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu won male artist of the year ...

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The Canberra Times
Shelving of referendum will preserve our racist constitution
The Canberra Times
... on changing the constitution. The media focused overwhelmingly on the twin questions of recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the constitution's preamble and acknowledging indigenous languages as Australia's original languages.

Code of conduct for galleries dealing with Australian Indigenous art
Radio Australia
Code of conduct for galleries dealing with Australian Indigenous art. Posted 25 September 2012, 20:47 AEST. Australian art dealers who run Indigenous galleries could soon be made to sign a code of conduct, that's designed to stamp out fraud in the ...

Crikey
More accountability needed in NT: report
The Australian
"Determining to what extent indigenous communities are benefiting from the increased expenditure of public funds is problematic when so much of the expenditure appears to be taken up by the bureaucracy," Ms Haven said. Ms Havnen recommended the ...
Scathing report into Aboriginal service deliveryABC Online
Olga Havnen to government: “Lift your game, big time”Crikey (blog)

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TripleM Sydney
Johnathan Thurston Wins Community Medal
Brisbane Broncos
Throughout 2012, Johnathan has consistently used his profile as a role model to positively impact Indigenous communities across Australia. He runs inspirational workshops with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Secondary School students that promote ...
Thurston's care for the community honouredBrisbane Times
Johnathan Thurston lands Ken Stephen MedalThe Australian
Cowboys' Johnathan Thurston awarded Ken Stephens Medal for contribution to ...NEWS.com.au

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Health professionals deliver a first
National Indigenous Times
In a first for Australia, a handbook written with and for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health professionals has answered the call for a comprehensive resource to help clinicians address alcohol and drug issues. The Handbook for Aboriginal ...

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TripleM Sydney
Johnathan Thurston Recognised for Community Work
Brisbane Broncos
Throughout 2012, Johnathan has consistently used his profile as a role model to positively impact Indigenous communities across Australia. He runs inspirational workshops with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Secondary School students that promote ...
Thurston's care for the community honouredBrisbane Times
Johnathan Thurston lands Ken Stephen MedalThe Australian
Cowboys' Johnathan Thurston awarded Ken Stephens Medal for contribution to ...NEWS.com.au

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