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[ December 7, 2016 ] Walkley winner Grant is journalism giant MEDIA - National Indigenous Times

Wed, 2016/12/07 - 12:48am

National Indigenous Times

[ December 7, 2016 ] Walkley winner Grant is journalism giant MEDIA
National Indigenous Times
The national broadsheet, The Australian, was also honored for its ground-breaking Indigenous affairs coverage in “Bowraville”, a podcast and newspaper series that examined the disappearance of three children from the NSW north coast town and directly ...

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Commission releases indigenous snapshot - The West Australian

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 11:48pm

Commission releases indigenous snapshot
The West Australian
The persistence of aboriginal deaths in custody contributes to a sense things are getting worse not better for indigenous Australians, according to the Australian Human Rights Commission. Its 2016 Social Justice and Native Title report released on ...

Indigenous recognition a step toward a treaty, not a roadblock, says Bill Shorten - The Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 11:34pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Indigenous recognition a step toward a treaty, not a roadblock, says Bill Shorten
The Sydney Morning Herald
Constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians will not be a roadblock to a treaty, but a step toward a final settlement and the closing of the disadvantage gap, Bill Shorten has said. The Labor leader has repeated his support for a treaty, or ...

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Indigenous recognition a step toward a treaty, not a roadblock, says Bill Shorten - The Canberra Times

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 11:33pm

The Canberra Times

Indigenous recognition a step toward a treaty, not a roadblock, says Bill Shorten
The Canberra Times
Constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians will not be a roadblock to a treaty, but a step toward a final settlement and the closing of the disadvantage gap, Bill Shorten has said. The Labor leader has repeated his support for a treaty, or ...

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Commission releases indigenous snapshot - Perth Now

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 11:04pm

Perth Now

Commission releases indigenous snapshot
Perth Now
Professor Triggs said there was mounting evidence of worsening conditions for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with Australia recording the highest rates of incarceration of indigenous people in the world. It was "absolutely astonishing ...

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Commission releases indigenous snapshot - NEWS.com.au

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 10:53pm

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Commission releases indigenous snapshot
NEWS.com.au
The persistence of Aboriginal deaths in custody contributes to a sense things are getting worse not better for indigenous Australians, according to the Australian Human Rights Commission. Its 2016 Social Justice and Native Title report released on ...
[ December 7, 2016 ] Teen survey reveals depth of discrimination NEWSNational Indigenous Times
How racism impacts health careAustralian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)

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Commission releases 2016 indigenous snapshot - Sky News Australia

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 10:53pm

Sky News Australia

Commission releases 2016 indigenous snapshot
Sky News Australia
The persistence of aboriginal deaths in custody contributes to a sense things are getting worse not better for indigenous Australians, according to the Australian Human Rights Commission. Its 2016 Social Justice and Native Title report released on ...
[ December 7, 2016 ] Business leader blasts Native Title avoidance BUSINESSNational Indigenous Times

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Commission releases indigenous snapshot - The Australian

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 10:50pm

National Indigenous Times

Commission releases indigenous snapshot
The Australian
It follows this year's coronial inquest into the death in custody of Aboriginal woman Ms Dhu in a Western Australia jail and reflects perceptions that such deaths remain disproportionately high. It also comes after incidents at the Northern Territory's ...
[ December 7, 2016 ] Business leader blasts Native Title avoidance BUSINESSNational Indigenous Times

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Indigenous Kalgoorlie residents plan own legal action after landmark Palm Island court decision - ABC Online

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 10:02pm

ABC Online

Indigenous Kalgoorlie residents plan own legal action after landmark Palm Island court decision
ABC Online
Indigenous Australians angered by policing in Western Australia are planning legal action following a landmark Federal Court compensation decision for Palm Islanders. The court found Queensland police were racist in their response to the 2004 death in ...

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Why businesses and indigenous Australians are engaging more - Business Review Australia

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 9:19am

Why businesses and indigenous Australians are engaging more
Business Review Australia
The campaign by Australia's biggest businesses to boost engagement with Indigenous communities is gaining momentum, with Indigenous employment levels surging 30 percent among Business Council member companies since 2014. The Business ...

Broome Indigenous man proposes changing date of Australia Day - ABC Online

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 1:50am

ABC Online

Broome Indigenous man proposes changing date of Australia Day
ABC Online
Changing the date of Australia Day because of the offence caused to Indigenous people by celebrating on January 26 is part of a proposal sent to all levels of government by a Broome resident. Celebrating Australia Day on the anniversary of the day the ...

Fremantle council stands ground over Turnbull government Australia Day threat - WAtoday

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 1:48am

WAtoday

Fremantle council stands ground over Turnbull government Australia Day threat
WAtoday
"I want a reconciled council, and when we focus on issues confronting our Indigenous Australians, we should focus on those issues that will make a difference to their lives, like Aboriginal incarceration, health, alcoholism, and employment." Earlier in ...
It's Freo … What did you expect?Perth Now
Fremantle fireworks: alternative Australia Day citizenship ceremony blockedCommunity Newspaper Group
Fremantle Australia Day row: citizenship ceremonies on 28 January barredThe Guardian
BBC News -Junkee
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Dick Smith: 'We will destroy Australia' - NEWS.com.au

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 1:30am

NEWS.com.au

Dick Smith: 'We will destroy Australia'
NEWS.com.au
In lending his support, Mr Smith acknowledged controversy around Ms Hanson's views on Muslim immigration and past comments around indigenous Australians. “People tend to say that she's racist. So I asked her, does she think that she's superior to other ...

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Fremantle council should be congratulated for alternative Australia Day - Herald Sun

Tue, 2016/12/06 - 1:01am

Herald Sun

Fremantle council should be congratulated for alternative Australia Day
Herald Sun
For most white Australians, January 26 is the same as any other summer holiday; a bonus day of respite and relaxation. But for many indigenous Australians, it's not a day of celebration. This is why we should follow the lead of New Zealand and create a ...

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Australia's first Indigenous start-up accelerator launched at Brisbane's new innovation hub - Anthill online

Mon, 2016/12/05 - 11:53pm

Anthill online

Australia's first Indigenous start-up accelerator launched at Brisbane's new innovation hub
Anthill online
The program is in partnership with Slingshot, offered by Barayamal, a new not-for-profit business, which will run Australia's first Indigenous accelerator program from mid-2017. CEO of Barayamal, Mr Dean Foley, said an accelerator typically helps start ...

Havas People Showcases Indigenous Recruitment Campaign For Telstra - B&T

Mon, 2016/12/05 - 10:48pm

B&T

Havas People Showcases Indigenous Recruitment Campaign For Telstra
B&T
The campaign, designed to provide an insight into life at Telstra as an Indigenous Australian, is nominated for two Australian Multicultural Marketing Awards (AMMAs) in the Big Business and Communication Award categories – a first for Havas People.

The limits of empathy: Matthew Flinders' encounters with Indigenous Australians - The Conversation AU

Mon, 2016/12/05 - 8:02pm

The Conversation AU

The limits of empathy: Matthew Flinders' encounters with Indigenous Australians
The Conversation AU
Feeling as though I know Flinders well through working on his personal writings over the past few years, I've become intrigued by his accounts of his dealings with the Indigenous people of Australia as the ship circumnavigated Australia. How might his ...

Indigenous textiles in a contemporary light - ArtsHub (subscription)

Mon, 2016/12/05 - 1:38pm

ArtsHub (subscription)

Indigenous textiles in a contemporary light
ArtsHub (subscription)
'The continuing strength and importance of textile practice in the Pacific and Indigenous Australia continues to carry a lot of cultural weight and a place in everyday lives – it is being maintained,' said Curator of Pacific Art, Ruth McDougall. 'The ...

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ANU receives $16 million in NHMRC funding - The Sydney Morning Herald

Mon, 2016/12/05 - 9:09am

The Sydney Morning Herald

ANU receives $16 million in NHMRC funding
The Sydney Morning Herald
Two major research projects at the Australian National University which are hoping to improve health outcomes for indigenous Australians are among those to receive a major boost in the latest round of funding. The ANU has received more than $16 million ...

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How can we meaningfully recognise cities as Indigenous places? - SBS

Mon, 2016/12/05 - 7:34am

SBS

How can we meaningfully recognise cities as Indigenous places?
SBS
The return of land to Indigenous custodians in Australia over the past 20 years is a dramatic shift in Australian land tenure and management. Yet this revolution has, as yet, barely touched urban Australia. Public and policy discussion about the future ...

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