Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

National Indigenous Times
Harley has sights set on beauty crown
National Indigenous Times
“At Miss Gay & Miss Transsexual Australia International 2018, I will be bringing a bit of burlesque and cabaret to my performance and promoting awareness for violence against Aboriginal women and the idea that drag is about creating an illusion that is ...

National Indigenous Times
Aspiring Izayah inspects his future
National Indigenous Times
High school student Izayah Davies has been inspired to follow his dreams to study medicine after meeting Nobel Laureate Professor Brian Schmidt at an Indigenous summer school at Canberra's Australian National University. Izayah, a young Bardi Kija man ...

Anthill online
Investible pilot national accelerator program sees Indigenous entrepreneurs take flight
Anthill online
Indigenous Business Australia's (IBA) national accelerator program, run by early stage investment group Investible, has helped nine early-stage indigenous startups turn their businesses into viable commercial enterprises. The eight-week accelerator saw ...

Brisbane Times
History repeats in bid to fix Sydney trains
Brisbane Times
To change the date could be more divisive and would disenfranchise Indigenous, non-Indigenous and prospective Australians. Australia Day committees have been active in most local government areas and major cities for over 30 years, supported by all ...

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Daily Telegraph
Changing Australia Day won't change history
Daily Telegraph
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 have been born if the First Fleet hadn't come. In ...

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The Advertiser
Changing Australia Day won't change history
The Advertiser
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 have been born if the First Fleet hadn't come. In ...

ABC Online
Meet Alice in Wonderland, an Indigenous AFL-playing tomboy
ABC Online
Traditionally a dancer, Yunupingu was nominated as best newcomer at the 2015 Sydney Theatre Awards for her lead role in the Australian Theatre For Young People's production of Sugarland. It was her big break in the acting world. "I've been dancing ...

The Guardian
Coroner criticises authorities for not telling family Indigenous prisoner was dying
The Guardian
A coroner has criticised Northern Territory authorities for not telling the family of an Indigenous man in custody that he was critically ill until after he died, 12 days after being admitted to hospital. Kwementyaye Japaljarri*, 34, was serving a five ...

SBS
Reporting on Indigenous trauma on the other side of the world
SBS
The song is part of a traditional welcome to Sagkeeng First Nation reserve, a self-governing Indigenous community in Canada's prairie province of Manitoba, which I am visiting while on assignment for Dateline. A dozen or so First Nations people have ...

Yahoo7 News
'Never satisfied': The Aboriginal councillor campaigning to 'save' Australia Day
Yahoo7 News
... shoppers and the elderly are all too paranoid to celebrate Australia Day openly. "In an environment where you have so much political correctness, where certain words, themes and values are banned in public institutions, I think the Big Brother ...
This 'save Australia Day' ad is the dumbest thing I've ever seenTechly
Mark Latham predicts dystopian future in new 'Save Australia Day' adStarts at 60

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The Adelaide Review
Grounded: Fringe's first family hub in Victoria Square
The Adelaide Review
Called Grounded, David Sefton's pop-up precinct will run for 10 days, opening on Friday, February 16, and is a collaboration between the former Adelaide Festival artistic director, the youth-orientated artistic organisation Carclew and producers Insite ...

The Guardian
$500m meant for Indigenous services was spent elsewhere by NT government
The Guardian
In its submission, Yothu Yindi analysed billions of dollars in GST revenue apportioned to the NT through the Commonwealth Grants Commission (CGC), and found that about half a billion dollars assessed for Indigenous services in 2015-16 was spent ...

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The Australian
Australian lamb ad takes on political correctness
The Australian
... Buddha and Moses, sitting around a dinner table, offended various religious groups. Members of the Indian community voiced their anger at the “insensitive” depiction of Hindu God, Ganesha, who was depicted eating meat despite him being a vegetarian ...
'Going vegan': Australia's latest lamb ad doesn't quite cut it with viewersThe Guardian

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous woman sacked after making racial discrimination complaint
The Sydney Morning Herald
A Queensland Indigenous woman sacked two days after filing an official complaint about racism is taking a government-funded domestic violence organisation to the workplace watchdog. Case manager Samantha Cooper had worked for the Centre Against ...
Woman, 25, fired TWO DAYS after filing complaint about racial discrimination when a co-worker told her she was ...Daily Mail
QLD Indigenous woman says she was fired after complaining about racial discriminationInternational Business Times AU

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Courier Mail
The path to fame for young cricket star D'Arcy Short is a road less travelled
Courier Mail
THERE has never been an Australian cricket story quite like D'Arcy Short. And the most vivid chapters are yet to be written. Of course the fact that he is indigenous means so much because in 140 years of Test cricket Australian has only had one male ...

Surrey Now-Leader
BC Indigenous teen model to walk in major Australian fashion show
Surrey Now-Leader
Kamloops student Jada Raphael—who grew up in Spences Bridge and Ashcroft, and is a member of the Cook's Ferry Band—will soon be flying to Melbourne, Australia to take part in the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival as an Indigenous model ...

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ABC Online
Not all doctors agree my patient deserved his kidney transplant. They're wrong
ABC Online
Just before Christmas 2016, a 68-year old man received a kidney transplant, one of 1091 Australians that year. However, as an Aboriginal Australian, he was one of only six over the age of 65 to receive a kidney transplant in the past 20 years. In fact ...

The Guardian
Charities warn Australia's foreign donation laws will strangle advocacy
The Guardian
Charities argue they are already heavily regulated by the Australian Charities and Not-For-Profits Commission. A spokesman for the Pew Charitable Trusts, Paul Sheridan, said the new rules would prevent Pew from using international donations to pay for ...

Google News

In a PC world, don't dare criticise what you can't understand
The Australian
Yet they are. Judges have become politicians in robes and, like the police and other unelected authorities, selectively administer the law according to their prejudices. Then there's South Australia's initiative to commit $4.4 million to commence ...

SBS
Maori artist brings Australia's colonial history to life in 25-metre video installation
SBS
"And say yes Indigenous people are strong and yes we are still here." Reihana has used audio-visual technology to animate the wallpaper and bring the invented narratives to life. The Indigenous groups portrayed in the video work bring forth visual ...

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