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Aboriginal leaders weigh up next election's vitally important issues - National Indigenous Times

Wed, 2018/10/17 - 3:30am

National Indigenous Times

Aboriginal leaders weigh up next election's vitally important issues
National Indigenous Times
The next federal election will be important for Aboriginal people as Australia grapples with treaties, constitutional recognition and economic advancement for Indigenous communities, Aboriginal leaders and political experts said. Tasmanian Aboriginal ...

Royal Tour, Day 2: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry head to Dubbo - NEWS.com.au

Wed, 2018/10/17 - 2:50am

NEWS.com.au

Royal Tour, Day 2: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry head to Dubbo
NEWS.com.au
Seeing a bunch of locals waiting at the gate as they left a scheduled visit to a local farm during their day in Dubbo, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex abandoned their tight schedule and rushed over to personally meet everyone. One boy handed Meghan what ...
Harry and Meghan visit Dubbo on day two of Australian tourThe Sydney Morning Herald
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's visit to Australia, day onePerthNow
Prince Harry and Meghan given some very Australian baby giftsThe Guardian
KRTV Great Falls News -TIME -Deccan Chronicle
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Wallabies will wear indigenous jersey in November Test v England - Fox Sports

Wed, 2018/10/17 - 2:20am

Fox Sports

Wallabies will wear indigenous jersey in November Test v England
Fox Sports
“I think it's going to be an awesome opportunity to be able to wear such a special jersey that not only represents indigenous Australia but all of Australia, overseas,” Beale said on Wednesday. The most capped indigenous Wallabies player with 80 Tests ...
Wallabies want Indigenous jersey at World Cup but there's a catchThe Canberra Times
Wallabies to don Indigenous jersey at TwickenhamRugby.com.au
Kurtley Beale wants Wallabies to wear indigenous jersey at 2019 Rugby World CupNEWS.com.au

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Booker and Miles Franklin winners in line for the PM's Literary Awards - The Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2018/10/17 - 12:52am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Booker and Miles Franklin winners in line for the PM's Literary Awards
The Sydney Morning Herald
A diverse non-fiction shortlist includes a memoir by Australian tennis player Jelena Dokic, a book about libraries by Stuart Kells, and Chris Masters' account of Australia in Afghanistan. The list is: Unbreakable, Jelena Dokic & Jessica Halloran ...

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CDU offers scholarship to preserve Indigenous language - Katherine Times

Wed, 2018/10/17 - 12:34am

Katherine Times

CDU offers scholarship to preserve Indigenous language
Katherine Times
“Most people working at universities on Indigenous languages are non-Indigenous, and some who have been active for many years in language revival and maintenance for specific languages are looking to the next generation to continue this vital work,” Mr ...

'A Day Out' - Atlas Obscura

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 11:01pm

Atlas Obscura

'A Day Out'
Atlas Obscura
Those passing through Adelaide's Rundle Mall may be stymied to see four pigs hogging the pedestrian walkway, but Marguerite Derricourt's sculpture “A Day Out” has provided merriment since it was installed in 1999. After winning a national competition ...

'Western tradition': Ramsay Centre degree name change proposed in bid to win over academics - The Guardian

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 9:53pm

The Guardian

'Western tradition': Ramsay Centre degree name change proposed in bid to win over academics
The Guardian
In a separate motion seen by Guardian Australia the department of anthropology wrote that it “strongly opposes current negotiations” with the Ramsay Centre. “All the evidence, both from the Ramsay's Centre's own website, but also from the broader ...

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Remote work-for-the-dole scheme a 'national disgrace', former Fraser minister says - The Guardian

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 8:31pm

The Guardian

Remote work-for-the-dole scheme a 'national disgrace', former Fraser minister says
The Guardian
Aboriginal people in remote Northern Territory face many barriers to complying with the type of work programs involved in the scheme,” the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency said. “These barriers include language considerations, lack of ...

'A presence on our terms': The Aboriginal Memorial is art work and political statement - The Guardian (blog)

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 5:00pm

The Guardian (blog)

'A presence on our terms': The Aboriginal Memorial is art work and political statement
The Guardian (blog)
While debate around the celebration of Australia Day (Invasion Day) on 26 January intensifies yearly amid momentum for inevitable change, the nation is still remiss when it comes to officially commemorating the many tens of thousands of Indigenous ...

Unis achieve slow but steady increase in indigenous students - The Australian

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 1:03pm

The Australian

Unis achieve slow but steady increase in indigenous students
The Australian
Universities across Australia are working on increasing their numbers of indigenous students, along with indigenous student retention and completion rates, with markedly different levels of success. According to federal Department of Education and ...

Push on at Monash University to boost indigenous student numbers - The Australian

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 1:03pm

The Australian

Push on at Monash University to boost indigenous student numbers
The Australian
According to 2016 higher education statistics from the federal Department of Education and Training — the most recent available — Monash had the lowest proportion of indigenous students of all Australian universities. Only 0.39 per cent of its ...

Wallabies to don Indigenous jersey at Twickenham - Rugby.com.au

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 9:07am

Rugby.com.au

Wallabies to don Indigenous jersey at Twickenham
Rugby.com.au
The Wallabies will roll out their Indigenous jersey offshore for the first time in a Twickenham blockbuster against England next month. Australia debuted the jersey in last year's third Bledisloe Test win at Suncorp Stadium but Rugby Australia had been ...
'Absolute privilege': Wallabies to wear indigenous jersey at Twickenham against EnglandDaily Telegraph
Wallabies to wear Indigenous jersey against England at TwickenhamESPN
Wallabies feeling privileged to tackle England in Indigenous jerseyThe Sydney Morning Herald
SBS -FloRugby
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'Absolute privilege': Wallabies to wear indigenous jersey at Twickenham against England - Daily Telegraph

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 9:00am

Daily Telegraph

'Absolute privilege': Wallabies to wear indigenous jersey at Twickenham against England
Daily Telegraph
“It is an absolute privilege to wear the gold jersey every time you get to represent your country on the rugby field and having the opportunity to wear the indigenous design has a special significance,” Wallabies captain Michael Hooper said. TEAM ...
Wallabies feeling privileged to tackle England in Indigenous jerseyThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Prince Harry in Australia: We couldn't think of a better place to announce our baby news - video - The Guardian

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 8:07am

The Guardian

Prince Harry in Australia: We couldn't think of a better place to announce our baby news - video
The Guardian
After the announcement of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's baby news on the first day of their Australian tour, the pair were given some very Australian gifts – a stuffed kangaroo and a pair of tiny Ugg boots. The royal couple, who married in Windsor ...

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Indigenous lawyer from UQ is 2019 Rhodes Scholar - UQ News

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 7:35am

UQ News

Indigenous lawyer from UQ is 2019 Rhodes Scholar
UQ News
“To address this, I am putting all my efforts into being a role model and mentor for young Indigenous Australians seeking to enter and progress through the legal profession. "Secondly I aim to improve representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion sorry for backing Pauline Hanson's 'OK to be white' motion - ABC Message Stick

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 3:12am

ABC Message Stick

Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion sorry for backing Pauline Hanson's 'OK to be white' motion
ABC Message Stick
Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion has apologised for voting for a One Nation motion which declared "it is OK to be white", acknowledging that it "downplays racism and historic injustices against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians".
It's OK to WhitewashIndigenousX (press release) (blog)

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It's OK to Whitewash - IndigenousX (press release) (blog)

Mon, 2018/10/15 - 11:44pm

IndigenousX (press release) (blog)

It's OK to Whitewash
IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
When asked if there is still a massive issue with racism, particularly for Indigenous Australians his evasive answer was still illuminating, “well look, I have to say, it's very difficult for me, I'm a white bloke.” He went on to say, “But I really ...
Australian ministers under fire for backing 'okay to be white' voteThe Daily Star

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Improving the dental health of Indigenous Australians - ABC News

Mon, 2018/10/15 - 9:42pm

ABC News

Improving the dental health of Indigenous Australians
ABC News
Indigenous Australians are more likely to experience tooth decay and gum disease than non-Indigenous Australians, which can have negative impacts on diet and self-esteem and cause other health problems. Life Matters talks to Dr Chris Bourke, ...

Improving the dental health of Indigenous Australians - ABC News

Mon, 2018/10/15 - 9:42pm

ABC News

Improving the dental health of Indigenous Australians
ABC News
Indigenous Australians are more likely to experience tooth decay and gum disease than non-Indigenous Australians, which can have negative impacts on diet and self-esteem and cause other health problems. Life Matters talks to Dr Chris Bourke, ...

An Indigenous Australian team should be considered for Western Sydney - The Roar

Mon, 2018/10/15 - 9:05pm

The Roar

An Indigenous Australian team should be considered for Western Sydney
The Roar
Fielding an indigenous Australian team based in western Sydney would be an exemplary consideration for World Series rugby. In light of current affairs and recent developments regarding the future viability of the competition and Paul Cully's recent ...
Indigenous element in Australian design still an afterthought?Architecture and Design

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