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Trevor Noah tries to explain offensive joke about Indigenous women - SBS

Fri, 2018/08/24 - 9:14am

SBS

Trevor Noah tries to explain offensive joke about Indigenous women
SBS
The Daily Show host Trevor Noah has attempted to explain his controversial joke about Indigenous women, which sparked outrage after a video of him making the derogatory comment surfaced. "Women of every race can be beautiful," Noah said in the 2013 ...
'All women are beautiful': Trevor Noah explains controversial jokeThe Sydney Morning Herald
Trevor Noah FINALLY explains why he joked about Aboriginal women being ugly - but STILL refuses to apologiseDaily Mail

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Australia's new PM is Scott Morrison as moderate Malcolm Turnbull is forced out - The Guardian

Fri, 2018/08/24 - 5:09am

The Guardian

Australia's new PM is Scott Morrison as moderate Malcolm Turnbull is forced out
The Guardian
Australia has a new prime minister in Scott Morrison – the socially conservative architect of Australia's hardline anti-asylum seeker policies – after he mounted a late challenge during a drawn-out struggle for power in the governing Liberal party. On ...
From tough guy to cuddly friend: Scott Morrison's transformationThe New Daily
Who is Scott Morrison? Meet Australia's new Prime MinisterSBS
Peter Dutton is a Conservative who is unafraid of the leftThe Australian
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Speaking from Garma: Djawa Yunupingu, Noel Pearson and William Tilmouth - SBS

Thu, 2018/08/23 - 11:15pm

SBS

Speaking from Garma: Djawa Yunupingu, Noel Pearson and William Tilmouth
SBS
... Arnhem Land for the four-day Garma festival. It's a celebration of culture and ideas as leaders from all across Australia meet to take on some of the biggest issues facing Indigenous Australia. Three key speeches from this year's festival deserve a ...

Morning mail: High noon in Canberra, Trump slams Cohen, Pope protests - The Guardian

Thu, 2018/08/23 - 9:02pm

The Guardian

Morning mail: High noon in Canberra, Trump slams Cohen, Pope protests
The Guardian
Indigenous and migrant Australians are “deeply” worried by the prospect of Peter Dutton as PM, perhaps nowhere more so than in Brisbane's “Africa Town”. New migrant such as Yaser Ahmed said: “Peter Dutton and his policies [are] really just danger for ...

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Coniston Massacre anniversary sparks push to create day of remembrance and formal apology - ABC Message Stick

Thu, 2018/08/23 - 8:31pm

ABC Message Stick

Coniston Massacre anniversary sparks push to create day of remembrance and formal apology
ABC Message Stick
On the eve of the 90th anniversary of the Coniston Massacre — Australia's last state-sanctioned mass killing — an Aboriginal leader has called for a national day of remembrance, like Anzac Day, to commemorate massacres of Indigenous people.

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Dutton as PM? Indigenous and migrant Australians are 'deeply worried' - The Guardian

Thu, 2018/08/23 - 6:01pm

The Guardian

Dutton as PM? Indigenous and migrant Australians are 'deeply worried'
The Guardian
The possibility of Dutton being elevated to the position of prime minister has prompted a mix of wariness and outright alarm from many in Australia's migrant and Indigenous communities, who are concerned by the leadership hopeful's past comments on ...

'Crazy lefties' and 'mad witches': Peter Dutton in his own words - The Guardian

Thu, 2018/08/23 - 6:01pm

The Guardian

'Crazy lefties' and 'mad witches': Peter Dutton in his own words
The Guardian
“I think in the immigration portfolio, you are defined by Nauru and Manus ... I would love to get everybody off there tomorrow. If I could have brought them to Australia in a charter flight overnight I would have.” ...

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Aboriginal art exhibitions in Charlottesville, Washington - The Australian

Thu, 2018/08/23 - 2:04pm

The Australian

Aboriginal art exhibitions in Charlottesville, Washington
The Australian
As white people arrived from Europe and began to colonise the land now called Australia — including the Ngan'gikurrunggurr people's land in the Daly River region of the Northern Territory — they forced Aboriginal people to live on missions with ...

Sweden returns remains of Aboriginal man to Australia - The Local Sweden

Thu, 2018/08/23 - 5:39am

The Local Sweden

Sweden returns remains of Aboriginal man to Australia
The Local Sweden
In total, almost 1,500 human remains of Aboriginal and other indigenous people have been returned to Australia, including from the UK, USA, Germany and the Netherlands, as part of the Indigenous Repatriation Programme. Lund previously returned the ...

New course to raise up indigenous Bible translators - Eternity News

Thu, 2018/08/23 - 2:58am

Eternity News

New course to raise up indigenous Bible translators
Eternity News
It has been over ten years since Indigenous Christians have been offered the opportunity to learn the inner workings of Bible translation through an accredited course. An older, certificate-level course had been offered but , it was unable to continue ...

There are many enemies now coming for Peter Dutton: these are the people he has angered - NEWS.com.au

Thu, 2018/08/23 - 1:54am

The Interpreter

There are many enemies now coming for Peter Dutton: these are the people he has angered
NEWS.com.au
INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS. When then-prime minister Kevin Rudd made a historic apology in the parliament to the Stolen Generations, the chamber was packed. Thousands more watched big screens erected outside, while politicians of all persuasions ...
A brief timeline of every fucked up thing Peter Dutton has doneBeat Magazine
How Peter Dutton changes Australian foreign policyThe Interpreter
Peter Dutton is a Conservative who is unafraid of the leftThe Australian

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Here's how Twitter reacted to 'The Employables' - SBS

Wed, 2018/08/22 - 11:39pm

SBS

Here's how Twitter reacted to 'The Employables'
SBS
These contestants, vying for the opportunity to start their own business, represent some of the eight groups of Australians facing a greater challenge when it comes to gaining employment: Indigenous Australians, immigrants and refugees, members of the ...

Greenough Prison escape: lawyer reveals inmates' mortal fear of police while on the run - ABC News

Wed, 2018/08/22 - 10:18pm

ABC News

Greenough Prison escape: lawyer reveals inmates' mortal fear of police while on the run
ABC News
Indigenous inmates who escaped Greenough Regional Prison in Western Australia during a prison riot last month feared they would be shot during their arrest or brutalised in custody. The Geraldton Aboriginal Legal Service (GALS), which assisted two of ...

Indigenous tour operator says work-for-the-dole scheme stunting business growth - ABC News

Wed, 2018/08/22 - 8:24pm

ABC News

Indigenous tour operator says work-for-the-dole scheme stunting business growth
ABC News
An Indigenous business owner in remote Western Australia says a government work-for-the-dole scheme is hampering the growth of his local business. Jimmy 'Dillon' Andrews is a tour guide for international tourists in the Kimberley's Windjana Gorge — an ...

Radical Heart review: Shireen Morris and her role in the Uluru Statement process - The Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2018/08/22 - 2:15pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Radical Heart review: Shireen Morris and her role in the Uluru Statement process
The Sydney Morning Herald
Shireen Morris, an Australian of Fijian-Indian heritage, was an intern and later a constitutional lawyer for Noel Pearson's Cape York Institute. She witnessed and was involved in the complex negotiations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous participants.

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Radical Heart review: Shireen Morris and her role in the Uluru Statement process - Brisbane Times

Wed, 2018/08/22 - 2:15pm

Brisbane Times

Radical Heart review: Shireen Morris and her role in the Uluru Statement process
Brisbane Times
Shireen Morris, an Australian of Fijian-Indian heritage, was an intern and later a constitutional lawyer for Noel Pearson's Cape York Institute. She witnessed and was involved in the complex negotiations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous participants.

Australia's indigenous people made accurate astronomical observations millennia before Western scientists - Cosmos

Wed, 2018/08/22 - 2:04pm

Cosmos

Australia's indigenous people made accurate astronomical observations millennia before Western scientists
Cosmos
For several years, astronomers and anthropologists have analysed records collected by ethnographers more than a century ago regarding some of the oral lore of the Aboriginal people of South Australia. The results suggest that the Aboriginal knew that ...

'A very difficult time': Linda Burney warns against a Dutton leadership - SBS (blog)

Wed, 2018/08/22 - 7:41am

SBS (blog)

'A very difficult time': Linda Burney warns against a Dutton leadership
SBS (blog)
Some, if they had their way, would ban us from making Australia our home," she said on Tuesday. She said First Nations people "still face the worst of racism and discrimination". "We must commit and recommit to ending this, not on behalf of Aboriginal ...

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Plum potential: bush food boosts choccy, cosmetics and cereal - National Indigenous Times

Wed, 2018/08/22 - 5:53am

National Indigenous Times

Plum potential: bush food boosts choccy, cosmetics and cereal
National Indigenous Times
The Kakadu plum could be poised to become Australia's first large scale Indigenous horticulture product. The Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia (CRCDNA) said Aboriginal corporations and communities will work with university ...

Social justice commissioners deliver five-year deadline on constitutional change - National Indigenous Times

Wed, 2018/08/22 - 5:24am

National Indigenous Times

Social justice commissioners deliver five-year deadline on constitutional change
National Indigenous Times
As well as the commitment for a five-year time frame, the commissioners have also proposed Australia's move to constitutional recognition for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples include: * A regular parliamentary motion by which federal MPs ...
$15 million for Indigenous languages and artsMirage News

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