Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Green Left Weekly
Invasion Day events around Australia
Green Left Weekly
This year marks 230 years since British military forces invaded Gadigal land and declared British rule over this continent. One hundred and fifty years later a group of Aboriginal men and women met in the Australia Hall in Sydney to declare January 26 ...

SBS
Mark Latham launches dystopian Save Australia Day ads
SBS
Former federal Labor leader Mark Latham has launched a bizarre "Save Australia Day" ad campaign in Sydney supported by Indigenous Alice Springs councillor Jacinta Price. The campaign includes television, radio and social media advertisements depicting ...
Latham launches Save Australia Day adsNEWS.com.au
Latham predicts 'Big Brother' future if Australia Day is moved - 9News9news.com.au
'They have anger management issues': Indigenous councillor says 'offended' activists pushing to change the date of ...Daily Mail
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9news.com.au
Latham launches Save Australia Day ads
SBS
Former federal Labor leader Mark Latham has launched a bizarre "Save Australia Day" ad campaign in Sydney supported by indigenous Alice Springs councillor Jacinta Price. The campaign includes television, radio and social media advertisements depicting ...
Latham predicts 'Big Brother' future if Australia Day is moved9news.com.au
Alice Springs town councillor Jacinta Price joins Mark Latham on Australia Day crusadeNT News
'They have anger management issues': Indigenous councillor says 'offended' activists pushing to change the date of ...Daily Mail

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FourFourTwo Australia
Australian Indigenous stars to face NZ Maori
FourFourTwo Australia
Two Australian Indigenous representative teams featuring 18 men and 18 women from around the country will travel to Auckland New Zealand to play a football tour from Sunday, 14 January 2018 to 21 January 2018. The Trans-Tasman Football Series 2018 ...

Pro Bono Australia
2017 was a 'Dismal' Year for Human Rights in Australia
Pro Bono Australia
2017 was a “dismal” year for human rights in Australia, according to a report card which found the country significantly lagged behind in areas including disability rights, Indigenous rights and the rights of refugees and people seeking asylum. The ...

Latham launches Save Australia Day ads
NEWS.com.au
The politician-turned-pundit says the campaign is being rolled out ahead of January 26 to combat a push to move Australia Day, given that many Aboriginal people consider the date to be "invasion day". Ms Price said she was proud of the campaign and ...

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NT News
Latham predicts 'Big Brother' future if Australia Day is moved
9news.com.au
Controversial former Labor leader Mark Latham has launched a "Save Australia Day" campaign to combat the alleged threat to move the national holiday from January 26. Several local councils across Australia have scrapped Australia Day celebrations ...
Alice Springs town councillor Jacinta Price joins Mark Latham on Australia Day crusadeNT News
Latham launches Save Australia Day adsNEWS.com.au

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Lifehacker Australia
Today I Discovered: Australian Raptors Spread Fire To Catch Prey
Lifehacker Australia
Waipuldanya also discusses a similar use of fire by Indigenous Australians, even suggesting that it is possible the trick was learnt from the birds. Others suggest this behaviour may be accidental, that the raptors merely pick smouldering sticks up in ...

Mongabay.com
Audio: Lessons from indigenous peoples about coping with climate change, plus the call of the night parrot
Mongabay.com
Happy new year to all our listeners out there! On our first episode of 2018, we speak with the author of a book about the resilience of indigenous peoples in the face of climate change, and we'll hear some recordings of the elusive night parrot in ...

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Live Science
Burn, Baby, Burn: Australian Birds Steal Fire to Smoke Out Prey
Live Science
But in Australia, some fire-foraging birds are also fire starters. Three species of raptors — predatory birds with sharp beaks and talons, and keen eyesight — are widely known not only for lurking on the fringes of fires but also for snatching up ...

The Australian
GST changes to channel more funding to remote communities
The Australian
“The category of indigenous in terms of distributing the money has become meaningless — proportionally, the Aboriginal population is doing well on the east coast, and as a population is doing extremely badly in central Australia.” The Papunya ...

Australian Indigenous objects become 'cultural ambassadors' in Rome in new book
The Tablet
Australian Indigenous objects that have become "cultural ambassadors" in Rome feature in a new joint publication of Aboriginal Studies Press and the Vatican Museums, launched recently. 'Australia – The Vatican Museums Indigenous Collection' features ...

Courier Mail
Brisbane Heat's Brendan Doggett hopes his Big Bash form will take him on indigenous UK tour
Courier Mail
Australia is sending an indigenous team to England in July to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the iconic first tour there by an indigenous side and Doggett would love to be a part of it. “That is a massive tour for us — they have spent a long time ...

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NEWS.com.au
Brisbane Heat's Brendan Doggett hopes his Big Bash form will take him on indigenous UK tour
NEWS.com.au
Australia is sending an indigenous team to England in July to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the iconic first tour there by an indigenous side and Doggett would love to be a part of it. “That is a massive tour for us — they have spent a long time ...

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Echonetdaily
Indigenous runners get chance to compete in New York Marathon
Echonetdaily
Each year a group of 12 Indigenous Australians (six men and six women) are selected to train for the New York City Marathon with just six months of training. Education is a compulsory part of the IMP program and all squad members are required to ...

South Coast Register
Shoalhaven athletes to create history with New Zealand tour
South Coast Register
SEVEN of the Shoalhaven's top athletes have been selected in the two Australian indigenous representative football teams, consisting of 18 men and 18 women players, which will travel to Auckland, New Zealand on a historic tour. Wreck Bay trio Lewis ...

Broadsheet
A Voyage Through the Centre of Australia, from a Tree Stump
Broadsheet
Your guides through this eclectic journey are two dancers: Waangenga Blanco of Bangarra Dance Theatre, Australia's acclaimed Indigenous performing arts company, and New Yorker Khalif Diouf, who you may know by his rap moniker Le1f, with a score by ...

Eureka Street
Best of 2017: Indigenous rights 50 years after the referendum
Eureka Street
In the face of historically low levels of Indigenous representation within Australian parliaments, the Indigenous caucus between Commonwealth, State and Territory Labor representatives points to some progress. Front page of Abo Call newspaper What it ...

Eureka Street
Best of 2017: ATSI custody needs action not just inquiry
Eureka Street
In 1991, the year of the report of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (RCIADIC), Indigenous Australians comprised 14 per cent of the Australian prison population. In 2016, it was 27 per cent. Yet Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

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Shepparton News
Hottest 100 move supported
Shepparton News
The move came after a large national discussion about Australia Day being celebrated on January 26 each year, marking the anniversary of the First Fleet's arrival in 1788 — a day the indigenous community remembers as one of terror and heartbreak ...