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Legal bodies welcome Indigenous incarceration inquiry - Lawyers Weekly

Mon, 2016/10/31 - 7:13pm

Lawyers Weekly

Legal bodies welcome Indigenous incarceration inquiry
Lawyers Weekly
Mr Brandis noted that when the report was published in 1991 Indigenous Australians represented 14 per cent of Australia's prison population. Today they make up 27 per cent and are 16 times more likely to be incarcerated than non-Indigenous Australians.

Why are we here? Pity the PM who follows Tony Abbott on Indigenous affairs - Bendigo Advertiser

Mon, 2016/10/31 - 8:19am

SBS

Why are we here? Pity the PM who follows Tony Abbott on Indigenous affairs
Bendigo Advertiser
It was hard not to ask the question during Malcolm Turnbull's swing through remote and Indigenous communities in South Australia. And it was sometimes hard to know why Turnbull – along with ministers Nigel Scullion and Alan Tudge and local MP Rowan ...
Community and kids key as Malcolm Turnbull becomes less remoteThe Australian
PM to meet SA indigenous business ownersSBS
Malcolm Turnbull announces early learning centre on visit to Indigenous community YalataABC Online

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Why are we here? Pity the PM who follows Tony Abbott on Indigenous affairs - Ballarat Courier

Mon, 2016/10/31 - 8:18am

SBS

Why are we here? Pity the PM who follows Tony Abbott on Indigenous affairs
Ballarat Courier
It was hard not to ask the question during Malcolm Turnbull's swing through remote and Indigenous communities in South Australia. And it was sometimes hard to know why Turnbull – along with ministers Nigel Scullion and Alan Tudge and local MP Rowan ...
Community and kids key as Malcolm Turnbull becomes less remoteThe Australian
PM to meet SA indigenous business ownersSBS
Malcolm Turnbull announces early learning centre on visit to Indigenous community YalataABC Online

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Why are we here? Pity the PM who follows Tony Abbott on Indigenous affairs - Illawarra Mercury

Mon, 2016/10/31 - 8:18am

ABC Online

Why are we here? Pity the PM who follows Tony Abbott on Indigenous affairs
Illawarra Mercury
It was hard not to ask the question during Malcolm Turnbull's swing through remote and Indigenous communities in South Australia. And it was sometimes hard to know why Turnbull – along with ministers Nigel Scullion and Alan Tudge and local MP Rowan ...
Malcolm Turnbull announces early learning centre on visit to ... - ABCABC Online

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Pity the PM who follows Tony Abbott on Indigenous affairs - The Sydney Morning Herald

Mon, 2016/10/31 - 7:42am

SBS

Pity the PM who follows Tony Abbott on Indigenous affairs
The Sydney Morning Herald
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion receive gifts after a visit to the Yalata Anangu School in South Australia. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen. There was an hour-long community meeting held behind closed doors ...
PM to meet SA indigenous business owners | SBS NewsSBS
Malcolm Turnbull announces early learning centre on visit to Indigenous community YalataABC Online

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Report calls for corrections overhaul - NT News

Mon, 2016/10/31 - 4:41am

NT News

Report calls for corrections overhaul
NT News
A scathing report on the Northern Territory's correctional system calls for a complete overhaul to address a “devastating” crisis unfolding for Indigenous Australians. NT attorney-general and justice minister Natasha Fyles released the executive ...
NT prison rate at a 15-year high, Corrections Department annual report showsABC Online

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Overhaul crisis-hit NT jail system: report - The Australian

Mon, 2016/10/31 - 4:11am

NEWS.com.au

Overhaul crisis-hit NT jail system: report
The Australian
A scathing report on the Northern Territory's correctional system calls for a complete overhaul to address a "devastating" crisis unfolding for Indigenous Australians. NT attorney-general and justice minister Natasha Fyles released the executive ...
NT prison rate at a 15-year high, Corrections Department annual report showsABC Online

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plan to nurture Indigenous talent - NRL.COM

Mon, 2016/10/31 - 12:13am

NRL.COM

plan to nurture Indigenous talent
NRL.COM
Former Sea Eagles hooker Mal Cochrane is one of five new members in the Australian Rugby League Indigenous Council charged with providing strategic advice to the game in a bid to achieve greater recognition, involvement and support for Indigenous ...

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plan to nurture Indigenous talent - NRL.COM

Mon, 2016/10/31 - 12:03am

NRL.COM

plan to nurture Indigenous talent
NRL.COM
Former Sea Eagles hooker Mal Cochrane is one of five new members in the Australian Rugby League Indigenous Council charged with providing strategic advice to the game in a bid to achieve greater recognition, involvement and support for Indigenous ...

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PM to meet SA indigenous business owners - Yahoo7 News

Sun, 2016/10/30 - 4:40pm

PM to meet SA indigenous business owners
Yahoo7 News
Malcolm Turnbull is using his South Australian tour this week to meet with indigenous business owners who have received contracts under the government's Indigenous Procurement Policy, which the prime minister describes as being a "spectacular success".

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PM to meet SA indigenous business owners - SBS

Sun, 2016/10/30 - 4:38pm

PM to meet SA indigenous business owners
SBS
Malcolm Turnbull is using his South Australian tour this week to meet with indigenous business owners who have received contracts under the government's Indigenous Procurement Policy, which the prime minister describes as being a "spectacular success".

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The treatment of Aboriginal people is our great collective continuing shame - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sun, 2016/10/30 - 1:07pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

The treatment of Aboriginal people is our great collective continuing shame
The Sydney Morning Herald
How dire if Malcolm Turnbull's signature achievement, aside from rescuing a grateful nation from Tony Abbott, was to make it easier for Australians to be publicly racist. The latest waste of the Prime Minister's potential is his indulgence of the right ...

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Warren Mundine 'not told' about inquiry into Indigenous prison rates - The Guardian

Sun, 2016/10/30 - 6:51am

The Guardian

Warren Mundine 'not told' about inquiry into Indigenous prison rates
The Guardian
Brandis had said the Turnbull government would ask the Australian Law Reform Commission to look at the overrepresentation of Indigenous people in the justice system and consider what reforms could be made to reverse that trend. Mundine called the plan ...

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Lighthouse Project seeks to reduce heart disease among Indigenous Australians - ABC Online

Sun, 2016/10/30 - 4:19am

ABC Online

Lighthouse Project seeks to reduce heart disease among Indigenous Australians
ABC Online
A joint venture by eight hospitals around Australia is working to reduce the high rate of heart disease among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. An estimated 60 per cent of the Indigenous community is likely to die from coronary heart ...

Lighthouse Project seeks to reduce heart disease among - ABC - ABC Online

Sun, 2016/10/30 - 4:18am

ABC Online

Lighthouse Project seeks to reduce heart disease among - ABC
ABC Online
A joint venture by eight hospitals around Australia is working to reduce the high rate of heart disease among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and ...
WHO Report recommends free hepatitis B vaccinations for ... - SBSSBS
Indigenous incarceration: Too little action on national disgraceThe Age

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Australian Rugby League Indigenous Council announced - NRL.COM

Sat, 2016/10/29 - 9:18pm

Australian Rugby League Indigenous Council announced
NRL.COM
The newly appointed Australian Rugby League (ARL) Indigenous Council was announced today, with five new Council members joining three returning members. The ARL Indigenous Council was appointed by the Australian Rugby League Commission in ...

Australian Rugby League Indigenous Council announced - NRL.COM

Sat, 2016/10/29 - 9:18pm

Australian Rugby League Indigenous Council announced
NRL.COM
The newly appointed Australian Rugby League (ARL) Indigenous Council was announced today, with five new Council members joining three returning members. The ARL Indigenous Council was appointed by the Australian Rugby League Commission in ...

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WHO Report recommends free hepatitis B vaccinations for ... - SBS - SBS

Sat, 2016/10/29 - 8:07am

SBS

WHO Report recommends free hepatitis B vaccinations for ... - SBS
SBS
SBS World News Radio: A new Australian report for the World Health Organisation calls for a national hepatitis B immunisation program for Indigenous ...

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the changing face of Australian hip-hop - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sat, 2016/10/29 - 3:09am

The Sydney Morning Herald

the changing face of Australian hip-hop
The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous rapper Briggs entered the mainstream with his 2014 album Sheplife. With this, his third release, he refined his percussive political rap enough to become a Chuck D-style commentator on Australian discrimination. On single Bad Apples, he took ...

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