Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

NT News
Deadly new project reflects indigenous country and culture
NT News
The handmade coffins are built in Arnhem Land on Milingimbi Island, 500km east of Darwin, by the men and women of Milingimbi and its surrounding areas. Local Mala Leaders saw a market need and recognised the importance for indigenous Australians to be ...

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The Australian
Geoff Gallop backs Barnett's debate over remote camps
The Australian
Former Labor premier Geoff Gallop, who used the powers of the West Australian parliament to shut down a notorious Swan Valley camp after a toddler was raped in 2000, says Liberal successor Colin Barnett was right to raise the issue of the future of ...

US-North Korea meeting should include South Korea, China and Japan
The Australian
Remote marginality has many explanations including colonial history, climatic factors, a legacy of under-investment in human and physical infrastructure, and limited competitive advantage. The real economy in remote indigenous Australia is ...

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ABC Local
Electoral Commission pushes to increase Indigenous voter numbers in APY Lands
ABC Local
If you're frustrated by long queues and pushy party volunteers on election day, spare a thought for the thousands of South Australians who live hundreds of kilometres from the nearest polling booth. The Electoral Commission of South Australia has been ...

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ABC Online
Electoral Commission pushes to increase Indigenous voter numbers in APY Lands
ABC Online
If you're frustrated by long queues and pushy party volunteers on election day, spare a thought for the thousands of South Australians who live hundreds of kilometres from the nearest polling booth. The Electoral Commission of South Australia has been ...

NT News
OPINION: Closing indigenous communities would be a cop-out
NT News
To hear the calls for the closure of Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory by the previous Indigenous Affairs Minister Mal Brough and current Federal Cabinet Minister Alan Tudge amid discussions about child protection misses the mark ...

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Herald Sun
Mark Allen and David Schwarz might return to radio and go head-to-head against SEN
Herald Sun
TRAVEL to far north Western Australia, or Derby to be specific, and ask the question of a group of indigenous footballers (as I did last week) as to who is their favourite AFL player and there's only one answer. Maybe Cyril Rioli? Or the one and only ...

Google News

The West Australian
Rob Broadfield restaurant review: Yarri
The West Australian
It's with much portent that we salute the opening of Yarri. Not only is chef Aaron Carr's first venture in his own right important, but Yarri represents the first serious restaurant in the touristy, beachside hamlet of Dunsborough. Aaron Carr needs ...

The West Australian
Top WA chefs leading the way with unique Australian cuisine based on indigenous produce
The West Australian
It has taken the best part of 250 years since European colonisation of Australia, but a game-changing group of WA's top chefs say the development of a unique Australian cuisine based on indigenous produce, seasons, culture and native flora, has arrived ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
What is really going on with sexually transmitted infections in Indigenous kids?
The Sydney Morning Herald
Detailed new statistics on sexually transmitted infections among Indigenous children in the Northern Territory reveal the number of cases is declining and there is little evidence to link STI rates to child abuse. The publication by The Australian last ...

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The Australian
Jordan Peterson: free speech just as the doctor orders
The Australian
“No, I'm not often in trouble,” he objects. “I'm always in trouble.” This tour he will speak about policies that keep indigenous Australians in poverty, the “victim mentality”, the “crisis in masculinity” that tries to make girls of boys and vice versa ...

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ABC Online
Indigenous work-for-the-dole scheme slaps participants with more than 400000 fines
ABC Online
Participants in a troubled Indigenous work-for-the-dole scheme are being fined more than every other jobseeker in Australia. Key points: 406,626 fines applied under Community Development Program (CDP) since July 2015; About 33,000 people in the program ...

The Australian
Nation losing the battle to keep kids safe
The Australian
Indigenous youngsters are the most vulnerable and seven times more likely to need help from authorities. Babies are the age group most often found to have been harmed. The rates of contact between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and the ...

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The Australian
Uncomfortable truths
The Australian
They are all 100 per cent Australian.” Her point? “Most of the self-identifying indigenous members of our community who claim to feel hurt by Australia Day being held on January 26 would also have white ancestors in their family trees and may not even ...

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The Economist (blog)
“Sweet Country” gives Australia an indigenous hero
The Economist (blog)
MANY like to think of Ned Kelly, Australia's favourite 19th-century bushranger, as an Antipodean Robin Hood. His father was an Irish convict who had stolen two pigs; Kelly's own criminal career began at 14 when he was arrested for allegedly assaulting ...

The Cairns Post
New CIAF senior partnerships and communications manager Bianca Barling-Seden connects with culture
The Cairns Post
Her hope for the future of Australia's indigenous cultures is clear: she wants to see preservation of culture, of land and of arts dating back thousands of years. “Having worked overseas and travelled a lot, the Torres Strait is probably one of the ...

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The Advertiser
Aboriginal elder and activist Katrina Ngaityalya Power verbally attacks MPs at International Women's Day breakfast
The Advertiser
In her Welcome to Country, Ms Power, who was also criticised last year for her Welcome to Country before an Anzac Day service, where she used words such as “invasion” and “slavery”, slammed Mr Marshall for not consulting about his party's proposed ...

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The Australian
Miners urge amendments to Native Title Act
The Australian
It also urged the federal government to match West Australian legislation that will retrospectively validate WA tenements and associated native title agreements. “Among the MCA's membership are companies that pioneered the use of the NTA to negotiate ...

InDaily
Hard targets needed to end the disgrace of indigenous incarceration
InDaily
Closing the Gap contains a range of targets, including closing the life expectancy between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians within a generation. What it doesn't contain yet is a justice target equivalent, such as closing the gap in ...

The Australian
Uni of Adelaide joins $1bn defence upgrade
The Australian
The University of Adelaide will play a key role in supporting the $1 billion upgrade to Australia's Jindalee over-the-horizon radar network which keeps large parts of the air and sea north of the continent under constant surveillance,. The work will be ...