Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Guardian
Western Australian Indigenous ranger program proposed for 5m hectares
The Guardian
Five million hectares of unmanaged pastoral leases in outback Western Australia would become national park land under a proposal being put before the Barnett government to expand the Indigenous ranger program and create more than 200 jobs. The 66 ...

The Age
Refugee advocate Paris Aristotle named 2017 Victorian Australian of the Year
The Age
Meanwhile indigenous educator Lois Peeler, 72, was named Victorian Senior Australian of the Year. Ms Peeler was a member of wartime pop group the Sapphires, which inspired the movie hit of the same name. An elder of the Yorta Yorta people, she's also ...

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Perth Now
Australia ignorant on Aboriginals: Barnett
Perth Now
WA Premier Colin Barnett says most of Australia is ignorant about a social crisis in which more Aboriginal than non-Aboriginal children live in state care despite indigenous people representing well under seven per cent of the population. New figures ...

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Sky News Australia
Australia ignorant on Indigenous: Barnett
Sky News Australia
WA Premier Colin Barnett says most of Australia is ignorant about a social crisis in which more Aboriginal than non-Aboriginal children live in state care despite indigenous people representing well under seven per cent of the population. New figures ...
It's time to invest in carbon farming on Aboriginal lands | Rowan FoleyThe Guardian

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The Guardian
Australia ignorant on Aboriginals: Barnett
SBS
WA Premier Colin Barnett says most of Australia is ignorant about a social crisis in which more Aboriginal than non-Aboriginal children live in state care despite indigenous people representing well under seven per cent of the population. New figures ...
It's time to invest in carbon farming on Aboriginal lands | Rowan FoleyThe Guardian

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Yahoo7 News
Cigarettes favoured over fruit in outback
Yahoo7 News
Customers spent 4.4 times more on cigarettes than fruit and vegetables in 2015/16. Lung cancer is the highest-ranked cancer type among indigenous people, but the fourth-ranked for non-indigenous Australians. An incentive program to improve community ...

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Cigarettes favoured over fruit in outback
The West Australian
Customers spent 4.4 times more on cigarettes than fruit and vegetables in 2015/16. Lung cancer is the highest-ranked cancer type among indigenous people, but the fourth-ranked for non-indigenous Australians. An incentive program to improve community ...

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ABC Online
“I felt degraded, humiliated”: meet the woman who took Bill Leak's cartoon to the Human Rights Commission
ABC Online
Meanwhile, 25-year-old Indigenous Australian student Melissa Dinnison was reeling when she saw Bill Leak's cartoon. “I felt pretty degraded and humiliated, it deeply affected me to be honest. I couldn't eat, I couldn't sleep. I wanted to quit my degree ...

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Brisbane Times
Queensland no longer Australia's fattest state, report finds
Brisbane Times
... warned the state couldn't simply keep adding more beds to solve the problem. The report also showed a narrowing gap between non-indigenous and indigenous health outcomes, but pregnant indigenous women were over-represented in smoking rates.
Qld indigenous life expectancy improvingNEWS.com.au

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SBS
The many worlds of Australian Indigenous children's literature | SBS ...
SBS
Enter into our worlds on our terms, and listen to our voices speaking of our realities.”
Former Miss Universe Australia defends 'ignorant' comments about Indigenous peopleMashable
It's time to invest in carbon farming on Aboriginal lands | Rowan ...The Guardian

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Independent Australia
Australia has lost its cultural identity
Independent Australia
Australia's rich Indigenous heritage, including astronomy, superfoods and even a monument older than Stonehenge is being ignored, writes Melanie McCartney. THE AUSTRALIAN cultural mindset has been eroded and is becoming predominantly American.

Mashable
Former Miss Universe Australia defends 'ignorant' comments about Indigenous people
Mashable
Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that the following article contains images of deceased persons. A former Miss Australia has defended herself on Facebook, after a trailer for a TV series included quotes from the beauty ...

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Illawarra Mercury
NSW to become first state to pass laws protecting Indigenous languages
Illawarra Mercury
NSW will take the lead in Australia in introducing laws to protect traditional Aboriginal languages under a Baird government plan to preserve and revive the critically-endangered tongues. The government will develop the bill in consultation with the ...

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The Border Mail
NSW to become first state to pass laws protecting Indigenous languages
The Border Mail
NSW will take the lead in Australia in introducing laws to protect traditional Aboriginal languages under a Baird government plan to preserve and revive the critically-endangered tongues. The government will develop the bill in consultation with the ...
Aboriginal languages in NSW to be protected by legislation, Minister saysABC Online

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Illawarra Mercury
NSW to become first state to pass laws protecting Indigenous languages
Illawarra Mercury
NSW will take the lead in Australia in introducing laws to protect traditional Aboriginal languages under a Baird government plan to preserve and revive the critically-endangered tongues. The government will develop the bill in consultation with the ...
Aboriginal languages in NSW to be protected by legislation, Minister saysABC Online

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The Border Mail
NSW to become first state to pass laws protecting Indigenous languages
The Border Mail
NSW will take the lead in Australia in introducing laws to protect traditional Aboriginal languages under a Baird government plan to preserve and revive the critically-endangered tongues. The government will develop the bill in consultation with the ...
Aboriginal languages in NSW to be protected by legislation, Minister saysABC Online

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Daily Mail
'It took courage': beauty queen denies racism claims
The Age
The program documents the journey of six Australian celebrities and their journey into "Aboriginal Australia". David Oldfield, Natalie Imbruglia, Renae Ayris, Nicki Wendt, Tom Ballard and Ian 'Dicko' Dickson venture into the heart of Aboriginal Australia.
Miss Universe Australia defends allegations of racism towards Aboriginal peopleDaily Mail

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dailytelegraph.com.au
Why aren't Aussies embracing bush tucker?
dailytelegraph.com.au
Australia's indigenous ingredients were not just a part of the Aboriginal diet, native food also played a part in the survival of the first settlers when they arrived on our shores — from a settlement in Port Jackson avoiding starvation by ...

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Courier Mail
Why aren't Aussies embracing bush tucker?
Courier Mail
Australia's indigenous ingredients were not just a part of the Aboriginal diet, native food also played a part in the survival of the first settlers when they arrived on our shores — from a settlement in Port Jackson avoiding starvation by ...

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Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)
HIV at all time high in Aboriginal population
Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)
The rate of HIV notification among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is now more than double the rate in non-Indigenous Australians, and has increased each year for the last five years. Meanwhile HIV notifications in non-Indigenous ...

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