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Boxing Day Test honours indigenous players - SBS

Thu, 2016/10/20 - 2:22am

The Roar

Boxing Day Test honours indigenous players
SBS
Australia hasn't had an indigenous player since fast bowler Jason Gillespie, who played his last Test in 2006. This year's Boxing Day Test between Australia and Pakistan will honour the 150th anniversary of a match between an Aboriginal XI and the ...
Artwork to mark Boxing Day anniversarycricket.com.au

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Artwork to mark Boxing Day celebrations - cricket.com.au

Thu, 2016/10/20 - 12:42am

cricket.com.au

Artwork to mark Boxing Day celebrations
cricket.com.au
Cricket Australia today launched the first of several activities that will take place in the lead-up to and during the traditional MCG clash, which are aimed at recognising the significance of the Boxing Day clash between a team of Indigenous players ...

Cartoon was not news to indigenous realists - The West Australian

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 4:13pm

The West Australian

Cartoon was not news to indigenous realists
The West Australian
n the days and weeks after The Australian newspaper published a cartoon that is now central to a debate about free speech, social media feeds were flooded with some gorgeous pictures. Using the hashtag #IndigenousDads, Aboriginal fathers and their ...

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[ October 19, 2016 ] Skull home, no thanks to Archbishop; now for the shield . . . CULTURE - National Indigenous Times

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 1:31pm

National Indigenous Times

[ October 19, 2016 ] Skull home, no thanks to Archbishop; now for the shield . . . CULTURE
National Indigenous Times
The skull was among the remains of 13 Aboriginal ancestors being held by British museums and institutions finally returned to Australia. The National Indigenous Times understands the mystery skull may have been dug up from a Perth deanery in the early ...
Remains returned to Aboriginal elder after 90 years in moving ceremonyThe Argus

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What you can do to improve your Indigenous representation - ArtsHub (subscription)

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 1:06pm

ArtsHub (subscription)

What you can do to improve your Indigenous representation
ArtsHub (subscription)
As the recent Showcasing Creativity research from the Australia Council reveals, only 2% of the 6000 works programmed in the 2015 season by 135 Australian presenters were Indigenous. Troublingly, two thirds of these presenters didn't present any work ...

WA Liberals field first lower house Indigenous candidate in a bid to take the Kimberley - ABC Online

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 8:55am

ABC Online

WA Liberals field first lower house Indigenous candidate in a bid to take the Kimberley
ABC Online
The first Indigenous Liberal candidate for the West Australian lower house hopes to become the first Aboriginal Liberal state parliamentarian by winning the seat of Kimberley from Indigenous Labor MP Josie Farrer. Warren Greatorex is of Nyikina and ...

Australia's First Openly Gay, Indigenous Politician Has Some Advice For Aussies Coming Out - Huffington Post Australia

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 6:11am

Huffington Post Australia

Australia's First Openly Gay, Indigenous Politician Has Some Advice For Aussies Coming Out
Huffington Post Australia
But for young indigenous and LGBTIQ Australians lacking such confidence, the newly elected member for Namatjira has some further words of consolation. He hasn't always stood so tall. "Quite often people talk about having pride and, for me, that has ...
I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: PaechNEWS.com.au
Australia's First Openly Gay Indigenous MP Delivered An Inspiring First Speech To NT ParliamentJunkee
First gay indigenous MP Chansey Paech gives maiden speechOUTinPerth
NewNowNext -The Australian Women's Weekly -Star Observer
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Light shed on history of Australia's first people - Bega District News

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 5:37am

Bega District News

Light shed on history of Australia's first people
Bega District News
His book Dark Emu, which won Book of the Year at the 2016 NSW Premiers Literary Awards, argues about reconsidering the hunter-gatherer tag for precolonial Indigenous Australians. He said there was evidence Indigenous people across the continent were ...

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Foundation launches million-dollar plan to record Australia's songlines - ABC Online

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 3:46am

ABC Online

Foundation launches million-dollar plan to record Australia's songlines
ABC Online
To try to capture these languages before it becomes too late, the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS) has launched a foundation to record languages and songlines. Of more than 300 languages that existed ...

I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: Paech - SBS

Wed, 2016/10/19 - 12:40am

SBS

I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: Paech
SBS
Those were the words uttered by the newly elected member for Namatjira Chansey Paech in a stirring first speech at the opening of the new Northern Territory parliament. Australia's first openly gay, Indigenous politician said he was the face of the ...
Australia's First Openly Gay Indigenous MP Delivered An Inspiring First Speech To NT ParliamentJunkee
Australia's first openly gay Aboriginal MP delivers maiden speechStar Observer
First openly gay indigenous MP Chansey Paech gives maiden speechOUTinPerth
The Australian Women's Weekly -ABC Online -The Guardian
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I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: Paech - NEWS.com.au

Tue, 2016/10/18 - 11:48pm

Junkee

I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: Paech
NEWS.com.au
Those were the words uttered by the newly elected member for Namatjira Chansey Paech in a stirring first speech at the opening of the new Northern Territory parliament. Australia's first openly gay, indigenous politician said he was the face of the ...
Australia's First Openly Gay Indigenous MP Delivered An Inspiring First Speech To NT ParliamentJunkee
First gay indigenous MP Chansey Paech gives maiden speechOUTinPerth
'I am young, I am gay, I am black': First openly gay Indigenous MP delivers stirring maiden speechThe Australian Women's Weekly
Star Observer -The Guardian -ABC Online
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Australia's First Openly Gay Indigenous MP Delivered An Inspiring ... - Junkee

Tue, 2016/10/18 - 9:59pm

Junkee

Australia's First Openly Gay Indigenous MP Delivered An Inspiring ...
Junkee
Labor MP Chansey Paech has declared his pride at being Australia's first openly gay Indigenous parliamentarian. Speaking yesterday during the first sitting of ...
I'm gay, I'm Indigenous, I'm proud: PaechSBS
'I am young, I am gay, I am black': 1st openly gay Indigenous MP's ...The Australian Women's Weekly
'I am young, I am gay, I am black': 13th NT Parliament opens to ...ABC Online

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Atlantic Philanthropies project to boost indigenous leadership - The Australian

Tue, 2016/10/18 - 1:01pm

The Australian

Atlantic Philanthropies project to boost indigenous leadership
The Australian
The University of Melbourne last week became the lead institution for one of the biggest single philanthropic projects in Australian history. The size, scale and ambition of the $160 million, 20-year project are breathtaking. And it's pure Atlantic ...

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Significant Indigenous artworks to be auctioned off in Melbourne - SBS - SBS

Tue, 2016/10/18 - 7:27am

SBS

Significant Indigenous artworks to be auctioned off in Melbourne - SBS
SBS
A comprehensive international collection of Indigenous Australian artworks has come home. Owned by US tech magnate, Stephen Luczo, and his wife Agatha, ...

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Urgency demanded for Indigenous maternity services - UQ News

Tue, 2016/10/18 - 2:08am

UQ News

Urgency demanded for Indigenous maternity services
UQ News
“We need a new maternity services plan, incorporating high level monitoring, otherwise Australia will not tackle emerging priorities and complete unfinished business from the last plan, particularly for Indigenous women in rural and remote communities.”.

Commonwealth Bank Announces $15 Million Investment In Women's Cricket Australia - B&T

Mon, 2016/10/17 - 11:42pm

B&T

Commonwealth Bank Announces $15 Million Investment In Women's Cricket Australia
B&T
Cricket Australia and the Commonwealth Bank have committed to the single largest investment in women's sport and diversity programs in Australia Women's cricket, Australia's Indigenous players and players with a disability are the big winners after ...
CA, CommBank make landmark investmentcricket.com.au
Cricket Australia's $15 million injection for women and diversity programsFox Sports
CommBank pumps $15m into women's cricketAdNews
The Australian -SportsPro Media -ABC Online
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The 'Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert' Musical Has Cut Its Only ... - Junkee

Mon, 2016/10/17 - 6:25am

Junkee

The 'Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert' Musical Has Cut Its Only ...
Junkee
At a time when the dominant depiction of Australians in film was Mick Dundee, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of The Desert famously offered a different ...
Garry McQuinn reveals he excluded Jimmy from Priscilla Queen of ...Daily Mail

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Casey Conway: Gay former NRL player and Indigenous model, becomes face of NT sexual health campaign - ABC Online

Mon, 2016/10/17 - 4:31am

ABC Online

Casey Conway: Gay former NRL player and Indigenous model, becomes face of NT sexual health campaign
ABC Online
Casey Conway represents a triple-threat for organisers of the Northern Territory's latest sexual health campaign as a former national rugby league (NRL) player who is Aboriginal and gay. The Queenslander agreed to lend his face, and body, to a series ...

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The plebiscite has damaged the chances of the Indigenous recognition referendum - The Sydney Morning Herald

Mon, 2016/10/17 - 2:01am

The Sydney Morning Herald

The plebiscite has damaged the chances of the Indigenous recognition referendum
The Sydney Morning Herald
It has also crowded out talk of another national vote scheduled for 2017, namely the referendum to recognise Aboriginal peoples in the constitution. The bitterness and division provoked by the plebiscite debate stands in the way of Australia achieving ...

Magnolia Maymuru hopes to inspire other Indigenous women - The Sydney Morning Herald

Mon, 2016/10/17 - 1:22am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Magnolia Maymuru hopes to inspire other Indigenous women
The Sydney Morning Herald
​Magnolia Maymuru made headlines as the first Indigenous woman to represent the Northern Territory in the Miss World Australia pageant in July. Though she didn't take out the title – she made it to the final 10 – there has been a buzz about Magnolia ...

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