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Indigenous radio station delivers authentic local voices to remote West Kimberley and beyond - ABC News

Tue, 2018/07/10 - 8:19pm

ABC News

Indigenous radio station delivers authentic local voices to remote West Kimberley and beyond
ABC News
Growing up in a large Indigenous family in a remote town in north west Western Australia gave Rebekah O'Meara the inspiration she needed to pursue her dream job. Ms O'Meara landed that job as a broadcaster on radio station 6DBY Larrkardi Radio in ...

Australia on a plate: recognising Indigenous rights to bush food - The Guardian

Tue, 2018/07/10 - 6:01pm

The Guardian

Australia on a plate: recognising Indigenous rights to bush food
The Guardian
Indigenous Australians have been growing and preparing native foods throughout their history, and that knowledge and those customs should be recognised, says Orcher. She points to the example of early settlers who, after seeing Indigenous Australians ...

ANZ hit with allegations of misconduct toward indigenous clients - YourMortgage.com.au

Tue, 2018/07/10 - 4:24pm

YourMortgage.com.au

ANZ hit with allegations of misconduct toward indigenous clients
YourMortgage.com.au
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) saw an increased round of pressure once again last Friday as it faced The Royal Commission for inappropriate behaviour when dealing with a number of indigenous clients. “Halfway through a year of ...

Homesickness forges a career goal of helping indigenous children with schooling - The Australian

Tue, 2018/07/10 - 2:03pm

The Australian

Homesickness forges a career goal of helping indigenous children with schooling
The Australian
Now living in Wynnum, on the south side of Brisbane, with her mother and brother, she was supported in her move back to Queensland by the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation charity, which also paid for her to board at Clayfield College in ...

Calls for Indigenous spotlight heard - The PIE News

Tue, 2018/07/10 - 10:25am

The PIE News

Calls for Indigenous spotlight heard
The PIE News
“Sometimes when international students come over to Australia and are participating in the Australian higher education system, there's not always that interplay between Indigenous students that perhaps the Indigenous students would like [or ...
How government agencies have focused on Indigenous women for NAIDOC WeekThe Mandarin
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Triple J Unearthed celebrates NAIDOC Week with 24 hours of Indigenous Australian musicMixdown
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Law alumna adds volume to calls for Indigenous referendum - UNSW Newsroom

Tue, 2018/07/10 - 7:28am

UNSW Newsroom

Law alumna adds volume to calls for Indigenous referendum
UNSW Newsroom
UNSW Law alumna Teela Reid has urged both sides of government to use leadership and proceed on a referendum on the Uluru Statement of the Heart, which would give Indigenous Australians constitutional recognition. The lawyer, who was invited by the ...

Queer, Female and Aboriginal: Surviving And Thriving As A Minority - Pedestrian TV

Tue, 2018/07/10 - 7:03am

Pedestrian TV

Queer, Female and Aboriginal: Surviving And Thriving As A Minority
Pedestrian TV
All too often Australia's Indigenous queer community can feel like we are invisible. Very little research has gone into understanding or representing First Nations LGBT+ realities or struggles. So our communities often go unheard, unseen and unaided ...

Canberra Aboriginal driving program changing lives — and not just of the students - ABC News

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 10:14pm

ABC News

Canberra Aboriginal driving program changing lives — and not just of the students
ABC News
While 70 per cent of non-Indigenous Australians get their licences, fewer than half of Aboriginal people do, according to the ALS. Indigenous people are also overrepresented in prisons for serving driving offences and more likely to have their licences ...

The forgotten Aboriginal names for 10 of Melbourne's suburbs - ABC News

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 8:31pm

ABC News

The forgotten Aboriginal names for 10 of Melbourne's suburbs
ABC News
Ten previously forgotten Aboriginal names for 19th century sites and suburbs of Melbourne have been recently unearthed at the Melbourne Museum. These include the names for Fitzroy (Ngár-go), Richmond (Quo-yung), Collingwood (Yálla-birr-ang) and ...

Kurnai elder's supersized work lights up Loy Yang power station for NAIDOC week - ABC News

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 8:18pm

ABC News

Kurnai elder's supersized work lights up Loy Yang power station for NAIDOC week
ABC News
A spokesperson for power company AGL said that it chose to display the artwork on one of the cooling towers at its Loy Yang power station as a show of support and recognition of the achievements of Indigenous Australians. It's the first time Aboriginal ...

Outstanding contribution of Indigenous women in ADF acknowledged - SBS

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 3:27pm

SBS

Outstanding contribution of Indigenous women in ADF acknowledged
SBS
The contribution of Indigenous women to Australia's Defence services remains a little-known aspect of Australia's military history. Among them renowned poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal, who enlisted in the Australian women's army service during WWII. Minister ...
Ashleigh proudly serves nationGrafton Daily Examiner

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Indigenous women in the Australian Defence Force - SBS

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 3:27pm

SBS

Indigenous women in the Australian Defence Force
SBS
The contribution of Indigenous women to Australia's Defence services remains a little known aspect of Australia's military history. Among them renowned poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal, who enlisted in the Australian womens army service during WW2. Minister for ...
Ashleigh proudly serves nationGrafton Daily Examiner

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Matildas coach Stajcic to take historic trip to view Indigenous football talent in remote NT - The World Game

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 2:16pm

The World Game

Matildas coach Stajcic to take historic trip to view Indigenous football talent in remote NT
The World Game
JMF Board member and SBS chief football analyst Craig Foster stressed the importance of Stajcic's historic trip not only for the young players but for Australia's national teams. “It is important for Aboriginal Australians to have the chance to show ...

Meet the Townsville women empowering indigenous females across Australia to live their best life - Townsville Bulletin

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 2:02pm

Townsville Bulletin

Meet the Townsville women empowering indigenous females across Australia to live their best life
Townsville Bulletin
TWO Townsville women are empowering indigenous females to discover their potential and live their best life. Long-time friends Melisa Drummond-Anderson and Bernice Willes started Blaq Diamonds in 2017 after both suffered domestic violence. “We just ...

The Ripple effect: Improving health outcomes for Indigenous Australians - The University of Newcastle, Australia

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 1:52pm

The Ripple effect: Improving health outcomes for Indigenous Australians
The University of Newcastle, Australia
Internationally-recognised leader in Indigenous cancer research, Professor Gail Garvey, will share her insights on the role Indigenous medical education can play in improving the health outcomes of Indigenous Australians, in a keynote lecture at the ...

Matildas coach Stajcic to take historical trip to view Indigenous football talent in remote NT - The World Game

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 1:11pm

The World Game

Matildas coach Stajcic to take historical trip to view Indigenous football talent in remote NT
The World Game
JMF Board member and SBS chief football analyst Craig Foster stressed the importance of Stajcic's historical trip not only for the young players but for Australia's national teams. “It is important for Aboriginal Australians to have the chance to show ...

Alice Springs raises Aboriginal flag for the first time as NAIDOC celebrations get underway - ABC News

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 9:25am

ABC News

Alice Springs raises Aboriginal flag for the first time as NAIDOC celebrations get underway
ABC News
"Every year we make people Australians who come from overseas, so now we have to bring forward the treaty and an inclusion within the constitution [of Indigenous people] and then we really will be a multicultural society in Australia," he said. The ...

Stajcic the first national coach to look at remote Indigenous footballers - The Women's Game

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 6:18am

The Women's Game

Stajcic the first national coach to look at remote Indigenous footballers
The Women's Game
... a two-day coaching clinic with more than 50 Aboriginal children who train every week in the JMF program. The program is named after Borroloola-born John Moriarty, the first Aboriginal footballer selected for Australia and the program is in its ...
Westfield Matildas boss to view Indigenous football talent in remote NTMatildas (press release)

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Westfield Matildas boss to view Indigenous football talent in remote NT - Matildas (press release)

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 6:01am

Matildas (press release)

Westfield Matildas boss to view Indigenous football talent in remote NT
Matildas (press release)
Westfield Matildas Head Coach Alen Stajcic will become Australia's first national football coach to take a look at remote region Indigenous talent when he visits the tiny town of Borroloola, NT on 11-12 July 2018. He will run a two-day coaching clinic ...
Stajcic the first national coach to look at remote Indigenous footballersThe Women's Game

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Welcoming babies to country: the Indigenous ceremony revived after 80 years - The Guardian

Mon, 2018/07/09 - 5:38am

The Guardian

Welcoming babies to country: the Indigenous ceremony revived after 80 years
The Guardian
Jessica McLean says the couple became involved with the First 1,000 Days Australia program, which organised the “welcome baby to country” ceremony, to help pass down that Indigenous culture to Donaro. “My husband has missed out on connecting with ...

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