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Greens, anti-Adani groups 'hijacking' interests of Aboriginal people - The Australian

Wed, 2017/06/07 - 9:00am

The Australian

Greens, anti-Adani groups 'hijacking' interests of Aboriginal people
The Australian
Dr Langton, in her Australian Mining Industry Annual Lecture address, said green-backed anti-mining activists used a series of “sophisticated and well-funded manoeuvres” to disguise their strategies to end mining as “pro-indigenous campaigns”. “Let me ...
Indigenous people victims of 'green' fight against Adani mine, says Marcia LangtonThe Guardian

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10 music videos by Indigenous artists that everyone needs to see - Tone Deaf

Wed, 2017/06/07 - 8:06am

Tone Deaf

10 music videos by Indigenous artists that everyone needs to see
Tone Deaf
Music is a hugely important part of Australia's Indigenous culture, and our country is and always has been home to an array of talented Aboriginal performers. From icons like Yothu Yindi and Archie Roach who made a huge impact with their music in ...

Ground-breaking UQ professors honoured as Queensland Greats - UQ News

Wed, 2017/06/07 - 5:53am

UQ News

Ground-breaking UQ professors honoured as Queensland Greats
UQ News
A health and nursing academic who has devoted her life to improving the health of Indigenous Australians and a neuroscience pioneer who was founding director of the Queensland Brain Institute – both University of Queensland professors – have received ...
QUT vice-chancellor Peter Coaldrake named a 'Queensland Great'The Australian

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The beard that stopped the nation is coming to Lismore - Northern Star

Wed, 2017/06/07 - 3:15am

Northern Star

The beard that stopped the nation is coming to Lismore
Northern Star
Coranderrk is a collaboration between leading Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists, researchers, education experts and community members. The production aims to encourage a shared understanding of the past between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ...

FactCheck Q&A: are Indigenous Australians the most incarcerated people on Earth? - The Conversation AU

Tue, 2017/06/06 - 4:31am

The Conversation AU

FactCheck Q&A: are Indigenous Australians the most incarcerated people on Earth?
The Conversation AU
During a Q&A episode marking the 50th anniversary of the 1967 referendum, Cape York Partnership founder Noel Pearson outlined some of the problems Indigenous Australians continue to face, including high incarceration rates. Pearson said Indigenous ...
Australia lags behind in Indigenous affairs | The Daily AdvertiserDaily Advertiser
Noel Pearson denies he swore at Malcolm Turnbull - The AustralianThe Australian
Noel Pearson denies calling Turnbull a 'white c***' | Daily Mail OnlineDaily Mail

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Australia lags behind in Indigenous affairs | The Daily Advertiser - Daily Advertiser

Tue, 2017/06/06 - 1:38am

Daily Advertiser

Australia lags behind in Indigenous affairs | The Daily Advertiser
Daily Advertiser
THIS is an important time for anniversaries. June marks the 50th anniversaries of Israel's Six Day War against Palestine, Jordan, Egypt and Syria and here May ...
Noel Pearson denies he swore at Malcolm Turnbull - The AustralianThe Australian
Noel Pearson denies calling Turnbull a 'white c***' | Daily Mail OnlineDaily Mail

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Uluru statement: not merely Australian citizens, but active citizens - The Canberra Times

Mon, 2017/06/05 - 2:15pm

The Canberra Times

Uluru statement: not merely Australian citizens, but active citizens
The Canberra Times
In 1901, when propertied, white, male "Australians" – those bestowed with formal, active, citizenship rights – came together to write the constitution, there was a democratic element to it; it's known as the "people's convention". That women and ...
Uluru summit delivers clear message to Australian lawmakersLawyers Weekly
Noel Pearson denies he swore at TurnbullThe Australian
OPINION: Acknowledging Indigenous history should not be scaryNewsport
The Sydney Morning Herald -gulfnews.com -Daily Mail
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Uluru statement: not merely Australian citizens, but active citizens - The Sydney Morning Herald

Mon, 2017/06/05 - 2:15pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Uluru statement: not merely Australian citizens, but active citizens
The Sydney Morning Herald
In 1901, when propertied, white, male "Australians" – those bestowed with formal, active, citizenship rights – came together to write the constitution, there was a democratic element to it; it's known as the "people's convention". That women and ...

Essential documents from Aboriginal Australia: 5 - the 2008 Yirrkala Statement - Crikey (registration) (blog)

Mon, 2017/06/05 - 1:55pm

Crikey (registration) (blog)

Essential documents from Aboriginal Australia: 5 - the 2008 Yirrkala Statement
Crikey (registration) (blog)
Dhuwalanydja rom wawungu wanga-wuy ngandarryunmarama Australian-gala bapurrulili. Nganapurru marrliliyama nhukula ngurru-warryun-narayngu, marr yurru Commonwealth Parliament ngurru warrwun ga dharangan dhuwala rom ga marryuwak ...

Newcastle-based Indigenous leader says it's time to talk truth about Australia's past - Camden Haven Courier

Mon, 2017/06/05 - 12:05pm

Bunbury Mail

Newcastle-based Indigenous leader says it's time to talk truth about Australia's past
Camden Haven Courier
Mr Gordon said many Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia had “stood up and taken on the challenge of coming up with better approaches” to relations with non-Indigenous Australians but “this needs to be acknowledged more widely ...
The best in Australian travel: The Ozcars for Indigenous TravelBunbury Mail
Statement from the Heart a 'turning point': Sean GordonLakes Mail
Uluru summit delivers clear message to Australian lawmakersLawyers Weekly
Newsport -The Sydney Morning Herald
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Warner Music Compiles The Sound of Indigenous Australia - Noise11

Mon, 2017/06/05 - 5:38am

Noise11

Warner Music Compiles The Sound of Indigenous Australia
Noise11
The collection celebrates other hugely important artists like Ruby Hunter, Tiddas, Pigram Brothers, Troy Cassar-Daly, Jimmy Little, Blekbala Mujik and Vic Simms and shines a light on less well-known contributors to Australia's Indigenous music tome ...

National Indigenous Arts Award recognises Bunbury talent - Bunbury Mail

Mon, 2017/06/05 - 4:43am

Bunbury Mail

National Indigenous Arts Award recognises Bunbury talent
Bunbury Mail
Critically acclaimed Bunbury actor and director of Indigenous theatre and film Lynette Narkle was presented with Australia Council's prestigious Red Ochre Award for 2017 at the 10th National Indigenous Arts Awards at the Sydney Opera House on Saturday, ...

Indigenous memory techniques helping primary school students learn and remember - ABC Online

Mon, 2017/06/05 - 3:49am

ABC Online

Indigenous memory techniques helping primary school students learn and remember
ABC Online
Pupils at the Malmsbury Primary School, north-west of Melbourne, are being taught how to harness skills used by cultures around the world, including Australia, to retain information and history. Principal Carolyn Taverner said students would be ...

The best in Australian travel: The Ozcars for Indigenous Travel - Bunbury Mail

Mon, 2017/06/05 - 3:38am

The best in Australian travel: The Ozcars for Indigenous Travel
Bunbury Mail
There are few tour guides more passionate or knowledgeable than Darren Capewell, a local Nhanda​ man who runs eco-tours through his people's traditional home near Shark Bay in Western Australia. "Capes" epitomises all that is good about Aboriginal ...

Australia, meet your new prime minister - ABC Online

Mon, 2017/06/05 - 2:18am

ABC Online

Australia, meet your new prime minister
ABC Online
The 16-year-old Melbourne student is an increasingly familiar voice in the Indigenous community and in the last year has become an emerging leader. In January she addressed tens of thousands of people who filled Melbourne's streets on Australia Day to ...

Newcastle-based Indigenous leader says it's time to talk truth about Australia's past - Armidale Express

Sun, 2017/06/04 - 9:15pm

Crikey (registration) (blog)

Newcastle-based Indigenous leader says it's time to talk truth about Australia's past
Armidale Express
Mr Gordon said many Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia had “stood up and taken on the challenge of coming up with better approaches” to relations with non-Indigenous Australians but “this needs to be acknowledged more widely ...
Essential documents from Aboriginal Australia: 3 - the 1993 Eva Valley StatementCrikey (registration) (blog)
Advisory council to focus on Indigenous healthBendigo Advertiser
AIA advocates reforms for Australia's First PeoplesArchitecture and Design
Namoi Valley Independent -Australian Jewish News -Pro Bono Australia
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Noel Pearson alleged to have unleashed foul-mouthed tirade at Prime Minister over Indigenous constitutional recognition - ABC Online

Sun, 2017/06/04 - 8:36pm

ABC Online

Noel Pearson alleged to have unleashed foul-mouthed tirade at Prime Minister over Indigenous constitutional recognition
ABC Online
Exposing division over progress toward constitutional recognition for Indigenous Australians — an issue thrashed out by stakeholders in Uluru last week — the alleged outburst, which Mr Pearson denies, followed a meeting of the Referendum Council late ...

Newcastle-based Indigenous leader says it's time to talk truth about Australia's past - Eastern Riverina Chronicle

Sun, 2017/06/04 - 8:00pm

Crikey (registration) (blog)

Newcastle-based Indigenous leader says it's time to talk truth about Australia's past
Eastern Riverina Chronicle
Mr Gordon said many Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia had “stood up and taken on the challenge of coming up with better approaches” to relations with non-Indigenous Australians but “this needs to be acknowledged more widely ...
Essential documents from Aboriginal Australia: 3 - the 1993 Eva Valley StatementCrikey (registration) (blog)
Advisory council to focus on Indigenous healthBendigo Advertiser
Kids to bridge health divide | VideoNamoi Valley Independent
Australian Jewish News -The Cairns Post
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Four essential documents from Aboriginal Australia. Part Four, the 1998 Kalkaringi Statement - Crikey (registration) (blog)

Sun, 2017/06/04 - 12:13pm

Crikey (registration) (blog)

Four essential documents from Aboriginal Australia. Part Four, the 1998 Kalkaringi Statement
Crikey (registration) (blog)
In addition to Aboriginal resistance, key reasons given for voting 'No' at the 1998 referendum included ... inadequate information and understanding about statehood, inadequate consultation, concerns about the Constitutional Convention process, a lack ...

Newcastle-based Indigenous leader says it's time to talk truth about Australia's past - Wellington Times

Sun, 2017/06/04 - 9:44am

Crikey (registration) (blog)

Newcastle-based Indigenous leader says it's time to talk truth about Australia's past
Wellington Times
Mr Gordon said many Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia had “stood up and taken on the challenge of coming up with better approaches” to relations with non-Indigenous Australians but “this needs to be acknowledged more widely ...
Four essential documents from Aboriginal Australia. Part Three, the 1993 Eva Valley StatementCrikey (registration) (blog)
Kids to bridge health divide | Video | The Northern Daily LeaderThe Northern Daily Leader
Advisory council to focus on Indigenous healthBendigo Advertiser
Australian Jewish News
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