Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Australian Ageing Agenda
Indigenous end-of-life portal guides carers, policy makers
Australian Ageing Agenda
A new resource has been launched to guide health professionals and policy makers involved in providing end of life care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care portal on the Australian Indigenous ...
Have your say on the formation of a National Indigenous Arts and Cultural AuthorityArtsHub
Indigenous Engagement & Research Associate(Identified Position)The Conversation AU

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Australasian Lawyer
NRF helps launch majority Indigenous-owned law firm in Australia
Australasian Lawyer
Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) is helping launch a majority Indigenous-owned law firm in Australia. The global law firm is forming Jaramer Legal in a joint venture with Mailman Law principals Bevan Mailman and Brian Bero. The firm will have the best ...

NRF helps launch majority Indigenous-owned law firm in Australia
Australasian Lawyer
Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) is helping launch a majority Indigenous-owned law firm in Australia. The global law firm is forming Jaramer Legal in a joint venture with Mailman Law principals Bevan Mailman and Brian Bero. The firm will have the best ...

9news.com.au
Aboriginal souvenir vendor Birubi Art facing fines after ACCC investigation into fake artefacts
9news.com.au
One of the nation's biggest Aboriginal souvenir wholesalers is facing hefty fines after passing off boomerangs and didgeridoos as ridgy-didge Australian artefacts despite actually being made in cheap Indonesian factories. The Federal Court found Birubi ...

The Music Network
Music as a universal language & the importance of connection: A trip through Western Australia
The Music Network
I work with a charity called Desert Feet. Our mission is basically to take musical opportunity and inspiration to remote Indigenous communities all across WA. There's no two ways about it, it's an awesome job. We have a massive duel-purpose truck that ...

The Conversation AU
Why DNA tests for Indigenous heritage mean different things in Australia and the US
The Conversation AU
Things would likely have unfolded differently from a similar scenario in Australia. For starters, there isn't enough DNA data of Indigenous Australians to do the kind of genetic test that Warren did here. And Indigenous communities in Australia are ...

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ArtsHub
Indigenous Art Code fights to keep Australia's visual art trade fair and ethical
ArtsHub
While many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visual artists enjoy profitable and congenial relationships with dealers who sell their works, it's not the case for all. In 2009 the national Indigenous Art Code (IartC) was established to prevent ...
EDITORIAL POLICYNational Indigenous Times
When hasn't it been OK to be white?The Transcontinental

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ArtsHub
Look, can you see her dancing it up…?
ArtsHub
For over 40 years NAISDA has danced, shared, and celebrated Australia's Indigenous knowledge, stories, song and language. It began in 1975 as a six-week workshop at the Black Theatre in Redfern and has grown to its status today as one of Australia's ...

National Indigenous Times
No support from gov—but Aussie kickboxers smash expectations
National Indigenous Times
Their trip was completely self-funded. “The competition was very fast, intense, and for them [competitors from leading nations] it wasn't a game,” Rodrigues told National Indigenous Times. The Australian team arrived two weeks before the competition ...

National Indigenous Times
Australia's Got Talent star humbled ahead of major performance
National Indigenous Times
“Being able to represent as an Indigenous Australian at the event, you just have to take in the moment and let it soak in,” he said. Prince Harry and Princess Meghan are in Australia to attend the event. “It's not every day you get to be in the ...

Indigenous deaths in custody: key recommendations still not fully implemented  The Guardian

Deloitte review of deaths in custody reveals that only two-thirds of landmark royal commission's recommendations have been fully implemented.

Why DNA tests for Indigenous heritage mean different things in Australia and the US  The Conversation - Australia

Last week, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren released a video strongly suggesting two things: she is running for US president in 2020, and she has ...

SBS (blog)
'No clue': Senator's suggestion of sending Torres Strait Islanders to Manus and Nauru met with outrage
SBS (blog)
Queensland Liberal senator Ian Macdonald has suggested sending Torres Strait Islanders, and other Indigenous Australians, to Manus and Nauru to receive healthcare if there are medical shortages in their communities. Senator Macdonald, whose electorate ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
'Witch hunt': Retailer slams ACCC after fine for Chinese-made ugg ...
The Sydney Morning Herald
An ugg boot retailer paid fines of over $25000 but denied it misled customers about its made-in-china footwear, and accused the consumer watchdog of ...
Court finds that Birubi Art misled consumers over fake Indigenous Australian artMirage News

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The Guardian
Indigenous incarceration rate doubles since royal commission, report finds
The Guardian
It comes two months after an investigation by Guardian Australia found that Indigenous people were continuing to die in custody in preventable circumstances. The Deloitte report found that while the rate at which Indigenous people have died in custody ...

Court finds that Birubi Art misled consumers over fake Indigenous Australian art
Mirage News
The Federal Court has found that Birubi Art Pty Ltd (Birubi) made false or misleading representations that products it sold were made in Australia and hand painted by Australian Aboriginal persons, in breach of the Australian Consumer Law. From July ...

NEWS.com.au
Slow uptake for indigenous prisoner scheme
NEWS.com.au
Slow uptake for indigenous prisoner scheme. October 24, 201812:33pm. Matt Coughlan. Australian Associated Press. A; A. An employment and training program for indigenous prisoners has been completed by just two people despite the government ...

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InDaily
Envoy Abbott to receive mixed reception from SA Aboriginal leaders
InDaily
The State Government has confirmed Abbott will visit South Australia in his new role as special envoy on Indigenous affairs to the Federal Government. InDaily understands Abbott will visit Aboriginal communities in Adelaide, Ceduna, Koonibba, Yalata, ...

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ABC News
Drones deployed to archive sacred Indigenous areas and culturally significant sites
ABC News
Organisers of the training, which was part of the 2018 Western and Northern Australian Languages Alliance (WANALA) forum, are excited about the technology's capacity to map difficult-to-access sacred sites. "You can GPS items that are sacred that you ...

NT News
Angus Crichton is setting up a foundation to create awareness about Indigenous culture
NT News
Initially, Lake Evella proved a culture shock for Crichton and that's what has inspired him to educate big-city Australians on indigenous customs. “I found myself in a position where I have a voice and access to this amazing culture, which most people ...