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Western Sydney sees nationwide population boom in school-aged Indigenous children - ABC Online

Tue, 2018/01/30 - 7:21am

ABC Online

Western Sydney sees nationwide population boom in school-aged Indigenous children
ABC Online
... in part to the fact that more people are identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, but mostly because Indigenous people are having more kids. "There's a greater level of confidence now that prospective parents [see] in their future and ...

Miranda Live: Miranda Devine talks with Indigenous councillor Jacinta Price about Australia Day - NEWS.com.au

Tue, 2018/01/30 - 6:33am

NEWS.com.au

Miranda Live: Miranda Devine talks with Indigenous councillor Jacinta Price about Australia Day
NEWS.com.au
Miranda Live: Miranda Devine talks with Indigenous councillor Jacinta Price about Australia Day. INDIGENOUS Alice Springs councillor Jacinta Price has told Miranda Devine Greens leader Richard Di Natale is “fuelling the hate” against indigenous people ...

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Indigenous groups in Federal Court to extend injunction against Adani over native title - ABC Online

Tue, 2018/01/30 - 12:03am

ABC Online

Indigenous groups in Federal Court to extend injunction against Adani over native title
ABC Online
Two Indigenous groups are seeking to extend an injunction to stop Indian mining giant Adani from completing work that would extinguish their native title over part of the proposed Carmichael mine site. The construction of the coal mine in central ...

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Was it really an 'invasion' of Australia? - The Sunshine Coast Daily

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 9:09pm

The Sunshine Coast Daily

Was it really an 'invasion' of Australia?
The Sunshine Coast Daily
It is naive of indigenous Australians to think if Britain had not colonised this country, then no other nation would have done so. Ironically, most people claiming to be indigenous probably have more Caucasian DNA than indigenous, but they are ...

Call for Invasion Day rally organiser Tarneen Onus-Williams to be sacked from government body - Herald Sun

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 8:22pm

Herald Sun

Call for Invasion Day rally organiser Tarneen Onus-Williams to be sacked from government body
Herald Sun
Opposition MP Tim Smith said Ms Onus-Williams' comments should disqualify her from further representing the Koorie Youth Council. Tens of thousands of protesters attended Melbourne's Invasion Day rally last Friday. Picture: David Caird. “Denigrating ...
Aboriginal activist called a 'hypocritical hater'The Australian
Invasion Day activist criticised after controversial remarksNEWS.com.au
Aboriginal activist calling for Australia to be 'burnt to the ground' slammed as a 'hypocrite' because she's paid by ...Daily Mail
Daily Telegraph
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Why changing Australia Day would be good for the economy - The Sydney Morning Herald

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 6:39pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Why changing Australia Day would be good for the economy
The Sydney Morning Herald
Fortunately, help is at hand, a solution that offers a positive alternative for all, offends nobody, gives the vast majority of Australians what they value about the current Australia Day, is a step forward instead of back, could not be claimed by ...

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Find out why Centennial Parklands is so important to indigenous Australians - Daily Telegraph

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 1:06pm

Daily Telegraph

Find out why Centennial Parklands is so important to indigenous Australians
Daily Telegraph
ABORIGINAL storyteller Drew Roberts is returning to Centennial Parklands to host a series of tours and classes which will explore the indigenous history of the former wetlands and its significance to Australia's first people. Originally part of the ...

WAR activists ramp up calls to 'burn this colony' - The Australian

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 1:00pm

The Australian

WAR activists ramp up calls to 'burn this colony'
The Australian
Ms Onus-Williams's group, the Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance, responded to the outcry over her comments yesterday on social media and doubled down on the “burn to the ground” rhetoric from Friday's rally. “WAR will not rest until we burn this ...

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Australia Day's date will not change while I'm prime minister, Turnbull says - The Guardian

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 7:21am

The Guardian

Australia Day's date will not change while I'm prime minister, Turnbull says
The Guardian
On Friday Labor's shadow infrastructure minister, Anthony Albanese, reinvigorated the debate by calling for two referendums to be held on Australia Day in 2019 on whether Australia should become a republic and whether to recognise Indigenous ...

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Invasion Day activist criticised after controversial remarks - NEWS.com.au

Mon, 2018/01/29 - 3:32am

NEWS.com.au

Invasion Day activist criticised after controversial remarks
NEWS.com.au
Warriors of the Aboriginal Resistance's (WAR) statement on Facebook. Source: Facebook.Source:Facebook. Former Victorian premier Jeff Kennett toldThe Australianthat Ms Onus-Williams, should step down as an executive member of Victoria's Koorie Youth ...
Aboriginal activist called a 'hypocritical hater'The Australian
Call for Invasion Day rally organiser Tarneen Onus-Williams to be sacked from government bodyHerald Sun
Tim Blair: No rhyme or reason in divisive Australia Day poetryDaily Telegraph

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January 26 debate not 'party political': Albanese - The Australian

Sun, 2018/01/28 - 11:48pm

The Australian

January 26 debate not 'party political': Albanese
The Australian
“I am saying it is a response, just like Noel Pearson had a very constructive idea that he put forward in the papers on the weekend as well, I think coming from the same perspective of how do we move on from what is a divisive debate but if you look at ...

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Indigenous empowerment the real issue, not Australia Day's date - The Australian

Sun, 2018/01/28 - 1:00pm

Indigenous empowerment the real issue, not Australia Day's date
The Australian
Pieces this year and last by Anthony Dillon, Warren Mundine and Jacinta Price focused on the need for real action to lift First Australians from poverty and disease before worrying about celebration dates. But activists in paid not-for-profit ...

Aboriginal activist called a 'hypocritical hater' - The Australian

Sun, 2018/01/28 - 1:00pm

Aboriginal activist called a 'hypocritical hater'
The Australian
An Aboriginal activist who called for Australia to be burnt to the ground during an incendiary address to an “invasion day” rally has been described as a hypocritical hater and faces calls to be dumped from her leadership role with a government-funded ...

Labor split over Albanese plan for joint referendum - The Australian

Sun, 2018/01/28 - 1:00pm

The Australian

Labor split over Albanese plan for joint referendum
The Australian
The Opposition Leader's office would not be drawn on Mr Albanese's idea, revealed in The Weekend Australian, which contradicted Labor policy. Mr Albanese proposed the joint referendum as a way of creating a national “platform of unity'' and ending ...

Anthony Mundine brings his Muslim beliefs and plan to change Australia to the I'm A Celeb jungle - Daily Telegraph

Sun, 2018/01/28 - 10:25am

Daily Telegraph

Anthony Mundine brings his Muslim beliefs and plan to change Australia to the I'm A Celeb jungle
Daily Telegraph
“Well Donald Trump is President, it is very realistic. I could be the next Prime Minister and I'd do you all right too,” the 42-year-old former rugby league player told News Corp. “I definitely would not be the conventional, I would be the outsider. If ...

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Hockey-like sport 'dumbung' played by Indigenous Australians lays the field for Kookaburras-Dutch clash - ABC Online

Sun, 2018/01/28 - 3:59am

ABC Online

Hockey-like sport 'dumbung' played by Indigenous Australians lays the field for Kookaburras-Dutch clash
ABC Online
As the Australian and Dutch men's hockey teams clashed over the weekend in the West Australian town of Narrogin, locals pointed with pride to their own ancient Indigenous ball-and-stick game that closely resembles the modern Olympic sport. The ...

Frank Lawler gets Australia Day sporting award - The North West Star

Sun, 2018/01/28 - 12:40am

The North West Star

Frank Lawler gets Australia Day sporting award
The North West Star
DESERVING: Frank Lawler receives the Mount Isa Sportsperson of the year award from Crs George Fortune and Peta MacRae. Photo: Derek Barry. Frank Lawler likes to do his sport away from the glare of publicity. Whether it's helping out kids in the boxing ...

FactCheck: can native title 'only exist if Australia was settled, not invaded'? - The Conversation AU

Sat, 2018/01/27 - 10:32pm

The Conversation AU

FactCheck: can native title 'only exist if Australia was settled, not invaded'?
The Conversation AU
The High Court of Australia in the 1992 Mabo decision found that an Australian court does not have the power to challenge the basis on which the English claimed sovereignty in 1788. The status of Australian land law, including native title, is a ...

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Hottest 100: Californian rapper Kendrick Lamar wins Triple J poll - The Guardian

Sat, 2018/01/27 - 10:00pm

The Guardian

Hottest 100: Californian rapper Kendrick Lamar wins Triple J poll
The Guardian
With band members of Samoan, Fijian and Korean backgrounds, there are more Australian people of colour in the now London-based band than there have been in all previous Hottest 100 top tens put together. And while an Indigenous artist is yet to break ...
Canberrans enjoy Triple J Hottest 100 countdown pool party at the Duxton HotelThe Canberra Times

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Warren Mundine: The idea we can't celebrate Australia because of certain people and events in history is wrong - The Advertiser

Sat, 2018/01/27 - 9:01am

The Advertiser

Warren Mundine: The idea we can't celebrate Australia because of certain people and events in history is wrong
The Advertiser
Indigenous Australians who support keeping January 26 were racially abused, even physically threatened, as were also people like me who support a change of date but don't believe it's a priority and defend those who disagree. We've been accused of ...
Matt Cunningham: Australia Day s**t fight doesn't address most pressing issuesNT News
Mills' message having profound impact through Gaels, SpursESPN.co.uk
Thousands protest 'Invasion Day' on Australia's national dayBorneo Bulletin Online
Chronicle -Kaplan Herald
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