Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Australian
Indigenous Social Justice Commissioner June Oscar warns on constitutional recognition shift
The Australian
However she said it was also important indigenous Australians not be expected to become “cardboard cutouts” of western ideals, and that there must be an acceptance of the need to walk in two worlds. “There would be some of you here today, who, like me ...
'You're almost instantly disadvantaged': Indigenous students on their schools away from homeThe Guardian
NT schools 'failing' remote kids: OscarNEWS.com.au
Constitutional reform can combat brutalityYahoo7 News

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The West Australian
Four events mark Baha'i celebration
The West Australian
The first celebration, International Day of the World's Indigenous People, is this Saturday at the Albany Town Hall and one of the organisers of the festivities, Renee Farrant, said the faith had a huge presence in the region. “The Baha'i faith arrived ...

ABC Online
Suicide must stop being an option for Indigenous people, Kimberley woman tells Prime Minister
ABC Online
"We are absolutely committed to working with you, my commitment as Prime Minister, the commitment of my Government is to do things with Aboriginal people, not do things to them, which of course is part of the problem, the problems of the past that you ...
Morning mail: Trump to Turnbull, 'You are worse than I am'The Guardian
'What price our democracy?' Malcolm Turnbull's 1997 plea on postal plebisciteThe Australian

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Townsville Bulletin
It's time to move the date of Australia Day
Townsville Bulletin
The move has come amid growing backlash from listeners who believe the date of our national day is disrespectful to indigenous Australians who see January 26 as “Invasion Day”. The Hottest 100 and Australia Day have gone hand-in-hand since forever.

The Australian Financial Review
Uluru's Field of Light adds contemporary magic to a timeless wonder
The Australian Financial Review
For centuries, Indigenous Australians have been reading the position and intensity of the stars, observing both subtle changes and meteoric events in order to better predict daily life, from when fish might be plentiful to the approaching change of season.

Aboriginal prison rates blew out under Triggs's HRC while she was busy attacking Bill Leak
The Australian
Bill Leak and The Australian are staring down a Human Rights Commission challenge under section 18C, 10 weeks after the cartoonist's provocative drawing led to a public debate over indigenous parental neglect. So much has changed in a year. Ex-HRC ...

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The Australian
Let's work together on constitutional change: Shorten to Turnbull
The Australian
In a letter to the Prime Minister yesterday, the Opposition Leader proposed that the committee be charged with consulting with indigenous Australians, academics and the broader community and working with constitutional experts to develop a question to ...

9news.com.au
Triple J launches survey to examine changing Hottest 100 date from January 26
Esperance Express
The ABC's national youth broadcaster pledged last year to investigate changing the date after it came under increasing pressure from an online petition calling for the date to be changed in recognition of the offence it caused indigenous Australians.
Triple J's Hottest 100 debateTen Eyewitness News
Former Triple J Host Matt Okine Says He Will Vote To Change The Date Of The Hottest 100Music Feeds
Triple J reviews Hottest 100 countdown Australia Day date9news.com.au
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ABC Online
160000 people turned away: How the justice system is failing vulnerable Australians
ABC Online
All Australians have the right under the law to seek justice. Yet this right means little when you cannot exercise it because you can't get the help you need. That's the problem now facing countless Australians, and it's getting worse. Tens of ...

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dailytelegraph.com.au
Teen netball talent makes national indigenous team
dailytelegraph.com.au
The 13-year-old is this week's Local Sports Stars nominee after she made the NSW indigenous netball team. But it got even better for the Lethbridge Park player. After good form for NSW she was picked in the Australian indigenous Budgies team. “My dream ...

The Conversation AU
Australia has ignored black viewpoints before – why would a constitutional 'voice' be any different?
The Conversation AU
Australia has previously flirted with designated parliamentary seats for Aborigines elected on an Aboriginal roll, akin to the (now) seven reserved seats for Māori in New Zealand. In 1944 Pastor Doug Nicholls sought one such federal seat for an ...

Triple J's Hottest 100 debate
Ten Eyewitness News
Triple J says it's reviewing the date of the Hottest 100 countdown following 10 months of research and consultations involving musicians and community leaders. According to reports the radio station also has strong ties with Indigenous Australians and ...

The Conversation AU
Dr G. Yunupingu's legacy: it's time to get rid of chronic hepatitis B in Indigenous Australia
The Conversation AU
Hepatitis B infections, which can lead to liver disease and cancer, are unacceptably high in Indigenous Australians. In Northern Australia, 10-20% of the Indigenous population is infected with the virus. Eliminating the impact of this infection in ...

The Australian
Triple J seeks answers to Hottest 100's big day
The Australian
In a statement last Australia Day, the ABC acknowledged concerns, saying it “wants the Hottest 100 to be an inclusive and respectful event for all Australians, including all the incredible indigenous artists making great Australian music and the ...
Triple J opens online poll asking if Hottest 100 should be moved off Australia DayThe Guardian
Triple J Reignite Hottest 100 Debate With New SurveytheMusic
Triple J launches survey to examine changing Hottest 100 date from January 26The Sydney Morning Herald
NEWS.com.au -Pedestrian TV -Tone Deaf
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The Transcontinental
Triple J launches survey to examine changing Hottest 100 date from January 26
The Transcontinental
The ABC's national youth broadcaster pledged last year to investigate changing the date after it came under increasing pressure from an online petition calling for the date to be changed in recognition of the offence it caused indigenous Australians.

Bellingen Courier Sun
Triple J launches survey to examine changing Hottest 100 date from January 26
Bellingen Courier Sun
The ABC's national youth broadcaster pledged last year to investigate changing the date after it came under increasing pressure from an online petition calling for the date to be changed in recognition of the offence it caused indigenous Australians.
Triple J seeks answers to Hottest 100's big dayThe Australian
Triple J opens online poll asking if Hottest 100 should be moved off Australia DayThe Guardian
Triple J Reignite Hottest 100 Debate With New SurveytheMusic
NEWS.com.au -Pedestrian TV
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Manning River Times
RAW sees young Indigenous filmmakers given an opportunity to turn their idea into an TV pilot with the ABC
Manning River Times
RAW is supported by Artology - an award-winning organisation focused on championing youth creativity – in collaboration with ABC Indigenous, and run in partnership with the Indigenous Unit at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS).

Turnbull, Shorten under pressure at Garma
NEWS.com.au
High profile indigenous Australians including Noel Pearson, Referendum Council co-chair Pat Anderson, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner June Oscar will participate, while Aboriginal Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion ...

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Central Western Daily
Celebrating culture: Emus announce landmark scholarship ahead of Indigenous round
Central Western Daily
These numbers are a huge factor in why Emus Rugby Club has decided to devote this weekend to celebrating Australian culture, by hosting its first ever Indigenous round. The club's under 17s will wear special jerseys – they're playing Orange City under ...

ABC Online
Alaska trip to attend hepatitis B meeting a first for NT Indigenous health workers
ABC Online
Three Indigenous health workers from a remote island community will leave Australia for the first time to speak at a hepatitis B conference in Alaska. The trio, Sarah Bukulatjpi, George Gurruwiwi and Roslyn Dhurrkay, work in the community of Galiwinku ...