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Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Australian governments should follow the ACT's lead in building communities, not prisons - The Conversation AU

Thu, 2019/02/21 - 2:14am
Australian governments should follow the ACT's lead in building communities, not prisons  The Conversation AU

For years, the benefits of justice reinvestment programs have been championed. Now the ACT is actually investing in it, and the federal government should do ...

Why reviving Indigenous languages is so important - ABC News

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 11:19pm
Why reviving Indigenous languages is so important  ABC News

Annalee Pope only knew a handful of words of her language, Wakka Wakka, until she started her career in Indigenous language work. She has now played a ...

The 'deficit discourse' of Indigenous health - Ockham's Razor - ABC News

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 11:15pm
The 'deficit discourse' of Indigenous health - Ockham's Razor  ABC News

Negative stories in the media, and the focus on problems, can reinforce negative stereotypes about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Director Nicholas Wrathall on the making of feature doc 'Undermined: Tales From The Kimberley' - Inside Film

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 11:04pm
Director Nicholas Wrathall on the making of feature doc 'Undermined: Tales From The Kimberley'  Inside Film

Albert Wiggan in 'Undermined: Tales From The Kimberley'. (Photo: Mark Jones). In late 2014, the Western Australian state government announced plans to ...

Embattled Injalak Arts Indigenous centre investigated by Prime Minister's department - ABC News

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 9:57pm
Embattled Injalak Arts Indigenous centre investigated by Prime Minister's department  ABC News

The former manager of what was one of the Northern Territory's most successful Indigenous art centres says she does not regret her decision to set up a Darwin ...

Midwife empowers Indigenous women through outback maternity photoshoots - ABC News

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 7:44pm
Midwife empowers Indigenous women through outback maternity photoshoots  ABC News

A north-west Queensland midwife offering free maternity photoshoots for Indigenous women in outback locations says the experience is a great confidence ...

Q&A with Katharine Viner: 'Journalists and readers share a vital stake in our future' - The Guardian

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 3:48pm
Q&A with Katharine Viner: 'Journalists and readers share a vital stake in our future'  The Guardian

The Guardian's editor-in-chief discusses the paper's unique funding model, and explains why she believes journalism can tackle inequality by connecting with ...

MAGA teen Nick Sandmann sues Washington Post for $349 million for 'falsely accusing' him of racist acts - ABC News

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 2:10pm
MAGA teen Nick Sandmann sues Washington Post for $349 million for 'falsely accusing' him of racist acts  ABC News

High school student Nick Sandmann, 16, is seeking $349 million in damages — the amount Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos paid for the Washington Post — over ...

An Australian Rat Becomes the First Mammal to Go Extinct Due to Climate Change - Fortune

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 2:04pm
An Australian Rat Becomes the First Mammal to Go Extinct Due to Climate Change  Fortune

Climate change has just claimed its first mammalian species victim. The Australian government has officially listed the Bramble Cay melomys as extinct.

Give indigenous a voice, says teary Macklin in valedictory speech - The Australian

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 1:00pm
Give indigenous a voice, says teary Macklin in valedictory speech  The Australian

Outgoing Labor MP Jenny Macklin, who played a key role in Kevin Rudds apology to the Stolen Generations, has called on the parliament to get on with backing ...

Chloe Barber following a practical path to medicine - The Australian

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 1:00pm
Chloe Barber following a practical path to medicine  The Australian

Chloe Barber averaged more than 90 per cent in each of her Year 12 subjects after a difficult start to her final two years of high school.

Australia may have changed but our anthem shouldn’t - Courier Mail

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 1:00pm
Australia may have changed but our anthem shouldn’t  Courier Mail

When my class appeared in our high school concert, I was instructed by the teacher to mime the words and on no account to actually sing them.

Courtney Act uses Dancing With The Stars to help Indigenous LGBTI people - Gay Star News

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 8:17am
Courtney Act uses Dancing With The Stars to help Indigenous LGBTI people  Gay Star News

Courtney Act has thrown her support behind a grassroots organization which works tirelessly in suicide prevention for LGBTI Indigenous Australians.

Michaelia Cash goes on attack over AWU raid – as it happened - The Guardian

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 8:00am
Michaelia Cash goes on attack over AWU raid – as it happened  The Guardian

Senator says she had 'no prior knowledge of the execution of the warrants' while Scott Morrison faces pressure to schedule extra sitting days. All the days events ...

BREAKING: Non-Indigenous health org awarded hefty government grant - National Indigenous Times

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 7:25am
BREAKING: Non-Indigenous health org awarded hefty government grant  National Indigenous Times

Over $1.6 million of funding for Indigenous health services has been awarded to a non-Indigenous health organisation. Redimed, a private Perth-based ...

Michaelia Cash goes on attack over AWU raid – as it happened - The Guardian

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 7:23am
Michaelia Cash goes on attack over AWU raid – as it happened  The Guardian

Senator says she had 'no prior knowledge of the execution of the warrants' while Scott Morrison faces pressure to schedule extra sitting days. All the days events ...

'Flying blind': Researchers call for national database of Indigenous sites - SBS News

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 5:39am
'Flying blind': Researchers call for national database of Indigenous sites  SBS News

According to a new study, groups undertaking land use and development planning are in the dark when it comes to information about significant Indigenous ...

The system is rigged, we must address inequality: Jenny Macklin's final message after 23 years - Women's Agenda

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 5:38am
The system is rigged, we must address inequality: Jenny Macklin's final message after 23 years  Women's Agenda

She started by joking that colleagues were betting how long it would take for her to cry, and within minutes Jenny Macklin was in tears as she delivered her final ...

Are five MCGs of native forest being logged in Victoria every day? - ABC News

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 5:01am
Are five MCGs of native forest being logged in Victoria every day?  ABC News

Environmentalists frequently talk about logging in terms of how many soccer pitches are chopped down. But what if you measure it by MCGs?

NRL slammed for butchering Māori names during All-Star clash - TVNZ

Wed, 2019/02/20 - 3:45am
NRL slammed for butchering Māori names during All-Star clash  TVNZ

NRL commentators' pronunciation of Māori and Pasifika names is again in the spotlight for the wrong reasons, following last week's All-Star clashes against the ...

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