Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Guardian
Indigenous performers could busk without permits under City of Sydney plan
The Guardian
Dawson has worked as a street performer in Sydney with Koomurri Aboriginal Incursions for more than 30 years. He believes the change would also be a “stepping stone for bridging the gap”. “I think it's a good approach for reconciliation in Australia ...
Sydney indigenous busking permit-free callNEWS.com.au
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Indigenous Buskers May Not Need A Permit In Some Parts Of Sydneyten daily
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ABC News
Scott Morrison to be pressed on Tony Abbott appointment at Indigenous advisory meeting
ABC News
Mr Morrison ruled out changing the date, but suggested it would be good to "chat with the Australian people" about the concept of a new national day to recognise Australia's Indigenous history. A spokesperson for the Prime Minister declined to comment.

The Guardian
The Parrtjima light festival in Alice Springs – in pictures
The Guardian
The Parrtjima festival is the only Aboriginal light festival of its kind in Australia and includes 10 nights of light installations from Indigenous artists set against the majestic MacDonnell Ranges. The festival's program also includes live talks ...

BlueNotes
Sydney indigenous busking permit-free call
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"People who come to Australia need to see some indigenous culture," he told AAP. "To allow indigenous people to actually go about and promote their culture - that's a good thing." Dawson has worked as a street performer in Sydney with Koomurri ...
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SBS
Rugby League - Inglis caught drink-driving after named Australia captain
SBS
Australia test selector Laurie Daley said he expected the 31-year-old Indigenous Australian, a pin-up of the National Rugby League competition, to step down from the captaincy. "It has to change things," Daley told the Big Sports Breakfast show on Sky ...
Greg Inglis suspended for two games over drink driving, speeding chargesABC Local
Greg Inglis apologises for his 'very disappointing' drink-driving charge9news.com.au

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Eurosport.com AU
Rugby League-Inglis caught drink-driving after named Australia captain
Eurosport.com AU
Australia test selector Laurie Daley said he expected the 31-year-old Indigenous Australian, a pin-up of the National Rugby League competition, to step down from the captaincy. "It has to change things," Daley told the Big Sports Breakfast show on Sky ...

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ABC Local
Stories of Indigenous Success in Australian Sport
ABC Local
The rise of elite Indigenous athletes in two of the most popular footy codes in Australia, NRL and AFL, has often in the past been attributed simply as a result of the individual's natural athleticism. But Professor John Evans has challenged that idea ...

Northern Star
3 things to know about Australia Day before you complain
Northern Star
Last week, Prime Minister Scott Morrison raised the call for another day to recognise indigenous Australians. There's been a lot of distress about the idea of changing Australia Day but the date hasn't always been so set in stone. The naming of ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Controversial TV presenter and talk-back radio host Ron Casey dead, aged 89
The Sydney Morning Herald
In May 2000, he was sacked by radio station 2GB after making a racist comment about Indigenous Australians on air. He had previously been suspended by the station for offensive remarks about Australia's Jewish and Asian communities. 2GB host Ray ...
Sports reporter Ron Casey dies aged 89The Mercury

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BlueNotes
PODCAST: recognition and reconciliation
BlueNotes
"Don't put me in a tunnel vision view of what Aboriginal people should be like and what Aboriginality is about.” – Burney. In the latest podcast from Diversity Council Australia's The Art of Inclusion series (co-published on bluenotes) Mundine explains ...

The Guardian
Labor to force companies to compare CEO's pay with that of median worker
The Guardian
Citing his own analysis of the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia survey, Leigh says non-union female workers earned 13% less than men compared with 7% for women in unions. Non-union Indigenous workers earned 18% lower hourly ...

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Human Capital
This landmark event celebrates Aboriginal employee inclusion
Human Capital
He also noted that insurance is a means by which to educate the wider Australian public about Indigenous-related issues. Nareen Young, Industry Professor (Indigenous Workplace Diversity), Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research at UTS ...

9news.com.au
Parrtjima: Biggest Indigenous light festival in the world
9news.com.au
The biggest Indigenous light show in the world is underway in Central Australia. Around 17,000 people are expected to visit Parrtjima - A Festival in Light over 10 days. Now in its third year, the event is a stunning collision of ancient and modern ...

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SBS
NSW MP wants a 'Corroboree Day' to celebrate Indigenous Australians
SBS
NSW minister Andrew Constance has dismissed another frontbencher's idea to replace the Labour Day public holiday with a "Corroboree Day" celebrating Indigenous Australians. Senior minister David Elliott on Monday told Sydney media the existing public ...
Andrew Constance criticises proposal to replace Labour Day with indigenous dayDaily Telegraph
NSW minister David Elliott says Labour Day should be replaced with an indigenous day of celebrationNEWS.com.au
Minister suggests scrapping Labour Day… his attempt absolutely flops2GB
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ABC News
Indigenous leader and family members face court on fraud charges worth more than $650000
ABC News
Indigenous leader Geoff Clark and three of his family members faced court today on a total of 86 fraud-related charges between them connected to Indigenous organisations in south-west Victoria. Mr Clark, his wife Trudy Clark and sons Jeremy and Aaron ...

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Daily Telegraph
Andrew Constance criticises proposal to replace Labour Day with indigenous day
Daily Telegraph
“I would have thought a corroboree would be an opportunity for white Australians to learn about the contribution of indigenous australians as much as it is for indigenous Australians to celebrate their success,” Mr Elliott said. “I love Australia Day ...
Minister suggests scrapping Labour Day… his attempt absolutely flops2GB
Public holiday should be replaced with 'Corroboree' dayNews Mail

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The Islander
Our Future | Ancient knowledge may be farming's future
The Islander
As our country suffers extended drought and the sustainability in agriculture rises to the top of the news agenda, it's about time we ask where are the Indigenous voices in this discussion? We have knowledge and records showing how we use firestick ...

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Gold Coast Bulletin
NSW minister David Elliott says Labour Day should be replaced with an indigenous day of celebration
Gold Coast Bulletin
NSW Veterans Affairs Minister David Elliott believes Labour Day is no longer relevant and should be changed to celebrate indigenous Australians. “If you polled what Labour Day is, when was it established and what does it commemorate, I reckon 90 per ...

The Australian
Church to repay millions for shutting school
The Australian
Shalom Christian College was one of the few specialist indigenous schools in Australia to offer boarding places to children from remote Aboriginal and islander communities in Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia. But the Reverend ...

Daily Telegraph
David Elliott urging opposition to back his Labour Day holiday change
Daily Telegraph
“I would have thought a corroboree would be an opportunity for white Australians to learn about the contribution of indigenous australians as much as it is for indigenous Australians to celebrate their success,” Mr Elliott said. “I love Australia Day ...