Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

ABC Online
New map records massacres of Aboriginal people in Frontier Wars
ABC Online
After years of painstaking research, an online map marking the massacres of Aboriginal clans across Australia's colonial frontier has launched. More than 150 sites have been recorded along the east coast, where violent attacks on Aboriginal people took ...

cricket.com.au
National Indigenous Captains recognised
cricket.com.au
Dan Christian and Ashleigh Gardner have been named Cricket Australia's National Indigenous Captains, while extended squads for male and female players have been selected ahead of next year's tour. The Indigenous teams will have a series of high ...

The Australian
World-class focus on boosting remote health
The Australian
The Alice Springs-based enterprise will aim to tackle a cancer-causing virus endemic in indigenous central Australia, its only significant instance outside South America and central Africa. The human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 causes a slow death over ...

The Mercury
Tasmanian twins eye a slice of history on England tour
The Mercury
But the big goal is a tour of England next year to mark the 150th anniversary of the Australian Aboriginal cricket tour in 1868 — the first organised overseas Australian sports tour. Rhys, 18, and older than Liam by one minute, said for indigenous ...

NT indigenous life expectancy has risen
The Australian
Between 2008 and 2012, NT Aboriginal men were expected to live until 64, compared to 80 for those in the general population. The indigenous female Territorian life expectancy was 68 during that time, compared to other Australian women who were ...

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SBS
Young blood keeping ancient Indigenous languages alive
SBS
Young High in rural NSW is one of a growing number of high school around Australia teaching an Indigenous language. The students and staff at Young High say learning Wiradjuri, the language of country, not only keeps the language alive but is having ...

Adelaide Crows
Betts breaking new ground
Adelaide Crows
Betts will mark the milestone in NAIDOC Week, which celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, culture and achievements and is an opportunity to recognise the contributions that Indigenous Australians make to our country and our society.

Catholic Leader
Aboriginal man David Miller's prayer for Australia: 'Equality for everybody'
Catholic Leader
It's a ritual he performs leading into the indigenous Acknowledgement of Country before Mass begins. David would normally be at the cathedral today (July 2) for the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mass at the start of NAIDOC Week but he ...
NAIDOC week Aboriginal damper competition winner made with love, hope - and glitterThe Canberra Times
Symbolic flag raising to start NAIDOC WeekRiverine Herald
Mount Druitt Hospital celebrates Indigenous culture for NAIDOC WeekSt Marys-Mt Druitt Star
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The Age
Australian cricket's pay fight could hit plans of Indigenous teams
The Age
The indigenous cricket squads, announced on Tuesday, are also caught up in the ugly pay fight splitting players and the sport's governing body.

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Australian cricket's pay fight could hit plans of Indigenous teams
The Sydney Morning Herald
On a day when Cricket Australia was to celebrate the release of its Indigenous cricket squads, it has emerged these players have also been caught up in the ugly pay fight splitting players and the sport's governing body. Cricket Australia, led by Test ...

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Deniliquin Pastoral Times (registration) (blog)
Symbolic flag raising to start NAIDOC Week
Deniliquin Pastoral Times (registration) (blog)
Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre senior project officer Karen Wilson raised the Australian flag, while Edward River Council general manager Adam McSwain raised the Aboriginal flag. Ms Wilson says the week is an opportunity for the community to ...
New funding for Cherbourg groups in NAIDOC weekThe South Burnett Times
Schools throughout Newcastle celebrate NAIDOCmnnews.today
Celebrations begin for NAIDOC WeekMackay Daily Mercury
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Eternity News
Indigenous voices praise God
Eternity News
Minutjukur and Katrina Tjitayi are like others in their singing troupe. From the APY Lands (Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara) of Central Australia, they are community leaders, singers, Bible translators and artists whose works appear in the ...

Jock Zonfrillo's foundation launches new partnership
Australian Hospitality Magazine
The Australian Bioactive Compounds Centre (a joint centre between the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia) will assess the nutritional profile and potential for bioactive compounds of Aboriginal food plants, in particular ...

The South Burnett Times
New funding for Cherbourg groups in NAIDOC week
The South Burnett Times
"I acknowledge and value the many contributions made by indigenous Australians in Wide Bay, and recognise their important place in our community's culture and history.” Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion said the number and quality of grant ...
Celebrations begin for NAIDOC WeekMackay Daily Mercury

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The Guardian
Q&A: Indigenous leaders and politicians attack 'punitive' approach to youth justice
The Guardian
Punitive models of youth justice have failed, politicians and Indigenous leaders agreed, responding to a question from Dylan Voller on the ABC's Q&A program on Monday. The panel in Alice Springs were unanimous about the lack of rehabilitation available ...

Newcastle Herald
NAIDOC Week is a time to reflect on the ancient heritage of Australia
Newcastle Herald
On Australia Day, 1938, people marched in Sydney to show that while January 26 was a day celebrated by some Australians, for others it was a day of mourning. Indigenous Australians proudly record that first march as one of the first major civil rights ...

Indigenous lives will improve when we stop just blaming government
The Australian
The inquest into the suicides of 13 young Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region over 3½ years started last week. And hardly soon enough. The tragedy of Aboriginal suicides should, of itself, give us a shake up and a wake up. These are Australians ...

NEWS.com.au
Viewers confused as Bob Katter reveals he 'identifies as a blackfella on occasion'
NEWS.com.au
The Shadow Assistant Minister for Indigenous Health said that when Tiger Air flew to Alice, “there was a bit of competition in the market and prices were forced down” but there is no longer a low-priced carrier serving Central Australia. “So we don't ...
'No more of this stupidity': Bob Katter joins Dylan Voller's call for youth detention changeThe New Daily

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$100m-plus for indigenous businesses
Business News
“As Australia's biggest indigenous-owned office supplier, this is a huge achievement for us,” Mr Collard said. Kulbardi's other major customers include BHP, Rio Tinto, law firm Gilbert + Tobin, St John of God Health Care, and Main Roads WA. Mr Collard ...

ABC Online
Indigenous girls skipping school, stealing during menstruation due ...
ABC Online
Girls in remote Indigenous communities are stealing sanitary pads and skipping school for several days during their periods, a Queensland report finds.
Indigenous girls missing school during their periods: the state of ...The Conversation AU
Indigenous girls in remote areas skip school because they lack pads ...The Guardian

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