Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Sydney Morning Herald
Call for people's body to push recognition
The Australian
(Tony) Abbott came in promising to sweat blood for indigenous Australia but never set up a proposal — we've had campaigning and we've had processes but we're not set up for a referendum, so my view is we need a convention as a way of focusing the ...
Constitutional convention would offer a way forward on Aboriginal recognitionThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Indigenous recognition steps outside Constitution
The Australian
“This declaration might be indigenous Australia's version of America's Declaration of Independence, celebrating the indigenous, British and multicultural aspects to our unified national identity,” said Mr Pearson. The idea was aimed at mollifying the ...

Courier Mail
Culture Club: Queensland arts, theatre and music news
Courier Mail
Moon flew to WA to select the pieces for this show which is quite a coup for QAGOMA and director Chris Saines says it's an important one that “offers audiences a unique opportunity to access works by a seminal group of indigenous Australian artists ...

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Big names to judge awards
The West Australian
Beetson's work includes all sorts of media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, photography and public art, and explores her identity as an indigenous Australian. City of Karratha Mayor Peter Long said the awards continued to attract ...

ABC Online
NSW Government considers cashless welfare card rollout across state
ABC Online
Billionaire founder of Fortescue Metals Group, Andrew Forrest has met with NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian to push for a cashless welfare card to be rolled out across New South Wales. Created by Andrew Forrest's Minderoo Foundation, the income ...

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The Sunshine Coast Daily
Wallabies' Indigenous-inspired jersey for October Test
The Sunshine Coast Daily
The jersey, designed by Sydney artist Dennis Golding, incorporates symbols of the 14 Indigenous players who have represented Australia and will be worn in the Wallabies' third Bledisloe Cup Test against the All Blacks in Brisbane on October 21. Pulver ...

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ABC Online
Indigenous artist Jandamarra Cadd accuses Australian Border Force of racial profiling
ABC Online
A prominent Indigenous artist from Queensland has alleged he was racially profiled and "interrogated" by Australian Border Force staff on his return to Australia from a diplomatic trip to Indonesia. Jandamarra Cadd had been asked to attend NAIDOC week ...

The Singleton Argus
Singleton sisters gear up for University of Newcastle Larapinta challenge
The Singleton Argus
Currently, indigenous Australians have a significantly shorter life expectancy, are around five times more likely to die from diabetes and alcohol-related illnesses, and are severely under-represented in Australian universities. Working as a qualified ...

The Conversation AU
Response to Referendum Council report suggests a narrow path forward on Indigenous constitutional reform
The Conversation AU
The Referendum Council's final report, released on Monday, accepts and supports the calls for constitutional reform made by Indigenous delegates at regional dialogues across Australia, and agreed to at the First Nations Constitutional Convention at ...
Referendum Council 'limiting' scope of indigenous recognition: BurneyThe Australian

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New York Times
A Solo Trek for Indigenous Rights in Australia Enters the Homestretch
New York Times
Meeting the prime minister might require some finagling, but one man is walking across Australia to try to do so. Clinton Pryor of Perth is heading toward Sydney on his way to Parliament in Canberra in a walk championing rights for Indigenous Australians.

Wide World of Sports
Kurtley Beale implores ARU to look after indigenous grassroots ...
Wide World of Sports
Kurtley Beale implores ARU to look after indigenous grassroots - Nine Wide World of Sports.

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Grassroots vital for indigenous rugby
SBS
Kurtley Beale hopes a special jersey will provide the inspiration that will boost the disappointingly small number of indigenous Wallabies. Australia will wear an indigenous jersey for the first time in their final Bledisloe Cup Test of the year ...

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ABC Online
Indigenous voice to parliament: a unifying idea
The Australian
The clearest take-out from the broader consultations is that non-indigenous Australians will not support a form of recognition that doesn't have the backing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. This made our deliberations infinitely more ...
Referendum Council advises Government to hold vote on Indigenous 'Voice to Parliament'ABC Online
Referendum Council's final report calls for Indigenous voice to parliamentSBS
Referendum Council endorses Uluru call for Indigenous voice to parliamentThe Guardian
NEWS.com.au
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ABC Message Stick
Pat Dodson discusses changing the Constitution to enshrine an Indigenous advisory body
ABC Message Stick
I think you could simply have a set of words that said, "There ought to be an Aboriginal voice to the Parliament. Do you agree?" But I think Australian voters would find that a bit difficult to - because they would want to know, well, what it is going ...

dailytelegraph.com.au
Kurtley Beale breaks out into corroboree dance while unveiling new Wallabies indigenous jersey
dailytelegraph.com.au
Australia's only current indigenous rugby international, Beale was inspired to push for recognition by union of Aboriginal culture after seeing the reaction to the NRL's indigenous-All Stars match. His request was heeded, and the Wallabies will become ...
Kurtley Beale overcome with emotion at unveiling of Indigenous Wallabies jerseyThe Sydney Morning Herald
Kurtley Beale tears up during the launch of the Wallabies' indigenous jersey for Bledisloe CupWide World of Sports
Beale wears heart on sleeve at Indigenous jersey launchRugby.com.au
Eurosport.com AU -9news.com.au -Fox Sports
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Kurtley Beale overcome with emotion at unveiling of Indigenous Wallabies jersey
The Sydney Morning Herald
Speaking in Redfern at the unveiling of a special Wallabies jersey to commemorate the role of Indigenous Australians, Beale had to pause in order to compose himself as tears began to well in his eyes. "I showed a bit of emotion there because it just ...
Kurtley Beale breaks out into corroboree dance while unveiling new Wallabies indigenous jerseydailytelegraph.com.au
Kurtley Beale tears up during the launch of the Wallabies' indigenous jersey for Bledisloe CupWide World of Sports
Beale wears heart on sleeve at Indigenous jersey launchRugby.com.au
Eurosport.com AU -9news.com.au
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ABC Online
Hopes for Pepi-Pods to reduce Australia's alarming infant mortality rate
ABC Online
Professor Jeanine Young from the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) said Australia's infant mortality rates were three times that of other OECD developed countries, and for Australian Indigenous families that increased again three-fold. "You would ...

The Australian
Indigenous Recognition Referendum Council delivers final report
The Australian
While unsurprising, because it reflects the call of the recent Uluru Statement from the Heart that was held after consultations with almost 1500 indigenous Australians, it effectively dismisses what has been called the “minimalist” model preferred by ...
Referendum Council endorses Uluru call for Indigenous voice to parliamentThe Guardian
The road to constitutional recognition9news.com.au
Recognition Council's final report calls for Indigenous voice in paliamentSBS

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Herald Sun
Kurtley Beale chokes back tears as he reveals indigenous Wallabies jersey and desire for 12 spot
Herald Sun
The jersey incorporates symbols of the 14 indigenous players who have played for Australia, of whom four were at the ceremony — Beale, Lloyd Walker, Lloyd McDermott and Gary Ella. And the Wallabies will wear the jersey in the third Bledisloe Test in ...

ABC Online
Government advised to hold referendum on Indigenous 'Voice to Parliament'
ABC Online
Peanuts Anaphylaxis explained. By Loretta Florance. Anaphylaxis is a serious concern for thousands of people who suffer from food allergies in Australia. So how do you spot when a bad allergic reaction becomes a full-blown episode?

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