Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Guardian
Garma festival: Indigenous sovereignty would be a 'gift for all Australians''
The Guardian
The annual Garma festival in northeast Arnhem Land opened for the 20th year on Friday with attendees told that Indigenous sovereignty would be a “gift for all the Australian people”. At a ceremonial welcome at the Gulkula grounds on Gumatj country ...
Garma: Government urged to repair relations with Indigenous communitiesABC News
Garma festival: Australians need to recognise colonisation was wrong, says activistSBS

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The Australian
Serving Our Country: Indigenous Australians, War, Defence and Citizenship
The Australian
When Charles Bean wrote his 12-volume official history of Australia's involvement in World War I, he made a passing reference to just one Aboriginal Digger, a private who was highly decorated in the epic battle of Mont St Quentin on August 31, 1918 ...

The Australian
At-risk animals on menu for Aboriginal elder
The Australian
Galarrwuy Yunupingu has praised Captain Cook and Arthur Phillip before demanding Aborigines be allowed to eat endangered native species and pledging to ask governments to hand Australia back. The Gumatj leader spoke at the opening of the 20th ...

The Australian
British Museum to lift profile of world's oldest living culture
The Australian
The British Museum is seeking to address a Mediterranean “bias” in its collections and will devote more space to indigenous Australia, including historic artefacts and objects from the present day that demonstrate the “entire span of human history in ...

Yunupingu calls out government over land
NEWS.com.au
The Dilak Authority representing the Yolngu people had agreed this week to tell the government Australia's colonisation was wrong and it endorsed last year's Uluru statement calling for an Aboriginal voice in parliament through an independent ...

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Garma festival: Indigenous sovereignty would be a 'gift for all Australians''  The Guardian

A push towards a treaty between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians is expected to be a focus of the four-day event.

Noel Pearson says Indigenous Australians must not be intimidated by 'ordinary' Malcolm Turnbull  ABC News

Cape York leader Noel Pearson says Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's rejection of the request to create a permanent Indigenous advisory body has destroyed ...

Herald Sun (blog)
DODSON'S RECKLESS WARNING
Herald Sun (blog)
Simmering anger in indigenous Australia over a failure to make good for past wrongs could easily turn into organised armed resistance, Aboriginal academic Mick Dodson has warned. In launching a new thriller by former journalist and political staffer ...

The Adelaide Review
The 'great Australian silence' 50 years on
The Adelaide Review
Henry Reynolds famously pondered that shift away from silence as people endeavoured to write in Indigenous perspectives from the 1970s onwards. It's a common refrain. I remember my dad describing how he also “hadn't been told” about Australia's ...

ABC News
Queensland's Indigenous students close gap on completing Year 12
ABC News
Queensland Education Minister Grace Grace said the results were the best across Australia for Year 12 completion by students from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. "That is closing the gap — it is a fantastic achievement and one ...

The Roar
Rugby Australia and Adam Goodes should create a dance to rival the Haka
The Roar
It's not too late. It's not over the top. And it's not just so the Wallabies have a response to the All Blacks' haka. The Wallabies should perform an Aboriginal dance before Test matches because Australia's Indigenous heritage needs to be not just ...

The Conversation AU
Friday essay: the 'great Australian silence' 50 years on
The Conversation AU
Henry Reynolds famously pondered that shift away from silence as people endeavoured to write in Indigenous perspectives from the 1970s onwards. It's a common refrain. I remember my dad describing how he also “hadn't been told” about Australia's ...

ABC Local
Indigenous group takes anti-Adani fight to the United Nations claiming human rights violation
ABC Local
United States-based lawyers acting for the Wangan and Jagalingou (W&J) Family Council have called on a UN Committee to publicly condemn Australian authorities for "violating" an international pact against racial discrimination by wiping out their ...

ABC News
Indigenous Land Corp's massive 'fire-sale' de-stocking of Cape York cattle stations called to account
ABC News
The Federal Government has been issued a 'please explain' about the sale of thousands of prime cattle from northern Australia. The ABC understands the Indigenous Land Corporation (ILC), a Federal Government-funded body, is trucking thousands of prime ...

Planeta.com
Australia Aboriginal Links
Planeta.com
The Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA) began operations in 1980 and was the first Aboriginal group to be allocated a broadcasting license. The Aboriginal people of Central Australia own CAAMA through an association regulated ...

Wide World of Sports
AFL legend Adam Goodes calls for Indigenous war cry for national sport teams
Wide World of Sports
Goodes has been a champion Reconciliation. Photo: AAP. Goodes was, and still is, outspoken against racism and an advocate for Reconciliation and multiculturalism in modern Australia. His community work and activism earned him the Australian of the Year ...
AFL legend Adam Goodes calls for Australian teams to adopt Aboriginal war cry to build national pride - similar to ...Daily Mail
Goodes' heartbreaking confession to Anh DoQueensland Times

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Inside Film
Screen Australia's Indigenous department invests $1.5 million
Inside Film
Hunter Page-Lochard (left) and Leah Purcell (right) are among the funding recipients. As Screen Australia's Indigenous department celebrates its 25th anniversary, it has announced $1.5 million in special funding across short films, web series and ...

Art Guide Australia
Looking beyond the Myall Creek Massacre
Art Guide Australia
This exhibition is comprised of mainly new commissions by Indigenous artists from across Australia. “I looked for Indigenous artists who are really creating a dialogue around massacres and histories in both historical and in contemporary contexts who ...

ABC News
Jigija Indigenous fire training attracts remote firefighters from thousands of kilometres away
ABC News
Firefighters are travelling thousands of kilometres to one of Australia's most remote roadhouses to hone their fire-management skills. Indigenous rangers in Queensland's gulf country have been combining traditional burning methods with modern science ...