Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Herald Sun
Take our Great 2017 Aussie Quiz and test your knowledge
Herald Sun
17 At the Rio 2016 Olympics, Australia's Kyle Chalmers won the 100m freestyle gold medal after being in which place at the 50m turn (a) third (b) fifth (c) seventh? 18 Australian landscape painter, Arthur Streeton, was a leading member of which art ...

SBS
Why is this Indigenous student learning Mandarin?
SBS
With the help of CareerTrackers, a not-for-profit organisation that assists Indigenous university students in securing internships, Clark started an internship with global law firm Dentons. He says speaking Mandarin has been helpful, as most of the ...

The Conversation AU
How our arts critics saw 2017
The Conversation AU
There was no shortage of brilliant new Australian theatre. Muriel's Wedding: the Musical was a roaring tribute to Australia's most-loved dag. As Caroline Wake wrote, Barbara and the Camp Dogs was a pub-rock gig that became a comment on an exhausting ...

Toowoomba Chronicle
2018 health trends: Best places to go in Toowoomba
Toowoomba Chronicle
LOOK forward to a year of native Australian superfoods, high-fat diets, and new yoga trends. These new food and fitness trends are on the rise in 2018 according to dietitian and founder of The Australian Superfood Co Hayley Blieden. "Over the last ...

OUPblog (blog)
Does the route to equality include Indigenous peoples?
OUPblog (blog)
How then does that affect, if at all, Indigenous peoples in Australia? Shireen Morris of the Cape York Institute argues that the same as the matter of recognition is important to the same-sex couples (who otherwise can legally co-habit in Australia ...

Brisbane Times
Sydney Festival's Bayala: How we all speak some Darug
Brisbane Times
Mahboob and Professor Jakelin Troy, Director of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research at the University of Sydney, are planning ambitious research with indigenous communities from Asia, Europe, South America and Australia to explore the ...

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Triple M stars distance themselves from Ozzest 100
9news.com.au
Triple M radio stars Mick Molloy and Jane Kennedy have distanced themselves from their employers after it took a jab at Triple J for changing the date of its Hottest 100 countdown. Molloy and Kennedy, who joined forces in October for Triple M's ...

The Sunshine Coast Daily
How 12000 Aussie children now have shoes on their feet
The Sunshine Coast Daily
The foundation runs Shoes and Socks 4 Kids and Uniforms 4 Kids programs which help address the reality of an Australian economy in which half of all indigenous and one-in-seven non-indigenous children live in poverty, according the Australian Research ...

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The Australian
Name cleared in Commonwealth Games mascot koala blue
The Australian
Wesley Aird, a member of the local Yugambeh clan — and a former indigenous adviser to John Howard — launched legal action over the use and trademark of the mascot for the Games in April. Despite months of consultation with Yugambeh representatives ...

The Australian
Banks extend remote area fee-free ATMs for another five years
The Australian
Remote indigenous communities around Australia will have access to fee-free ATMs for another five years under an agreement between the federal government and banking industry. After a difficult year for the banks, in which increased political pressure ...

Herald Sun
Nyunggai Warren Mundine: Indigenous business is key to better life
Herald Sun
Business isn't something Australians associate with indigenous people. It's usually disadvantage, welfare, remote communities with “no jobs” and disparity. The disparity is real and exists for one reason: too many indigenous people don't participate in ...

Pedestrian TV
Two More Prominent Triple M Hosts Have Spoken Out Against The 'Ozzest 100'
Pedestrian TV
A pair of high profile Triple M hosts have spoken out on-air against the network's decision to run their Ozzest 1o0 countdown on January 26th; a countdown being run seemingly as a pisstaking effort against Triple J's highly commended decision to move ...
Two more Triple M presenters distance themselves from 'Ozzest 100' countdownThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Independent Australia
#10 TOP IA STORY OF 2017: Drowning in White privilege
Independent Australia
I worry that, as bad as this is, it can get worse and probably will because of the level of apathy in the non-Indigenous community. This devastates me beyond the capacity to speak most days. When the rest of my family is asleep, I sit up by myself and ...

The Canberra Times
Why all art lovers should come to Canberra in summer 2017
The Canberra Times
4) Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters, National Museum of Australia (closes February 25, 2018) is an exceptional exhibition that brings to life one of the grand ancestral tales of Aboriginal Australia. Through a combination of high-tech wizardry and ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
NAPLAN: 87 per cent of NSW Indigenous students need to resit tests
The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous year 9 students in NSW had lower rates of participation in NAPLAN TESTING THIS YEAR than non-Indigenous students. Photo: Jason South. Only 12.7 per cent of Aboriginal year 9 students got a band 8 or above in this year's NAPLAN writing test ...

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The Guardian
The 10 best Australian TV shows of 2017
The Guardian
Australian television was a joy to watch in 2017: so much to like, and five truly exceptional series in the top spots. This year's best programming was refreshingly more eclectic and diverse than usual, from a show built on exploring the experiences of ...

The Wire
Why the Wage-Gap Between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians Persists
The Wire
However in 2016 across Queensland's remote communities, indigenous Australians were still nearly 13 times more likely to be unemployed (at a rate of 33.3%) than non-indigenous Australians (2.6%). The gap in labour-force participation, while remaining ...

ABC Online
North Stradbroke Island's campgrounds returned to Indigenous owners
ABC Online
... traditional owner manages the island's Adder Rock campsite near Point Lookout, which was transferred from the Redlands Shire Council into the hands of the local Aboriginal corporation. Ms Mewett comes from a long line of Quandamooka people who ...

ABC Online
Indigenous artist sharing Christmas nativity story with animation
ABC Online
The Christmas nativity as seen through the language and paintbrush of a Pitjantatjara woman has been turned into an animation. Artist Nyinta Donald hails from the remote Central Australian community of Areyonga — about 240 kilometres west of Alice ...

ABC Online
2017 forced us to ask how far we have come in Indigenous affairs
ABC Online
This belief is evident every time you see someone say, "I can't believe this is happening in 2017!" in reference to something they believe should now be a relic of a bygone era. It was hoped that 2017 would enter the history books as another ...
Jaimie Fuller: Well done to a giant of Rugby league, JTInsidethegames.biz (blog)

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