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Troubled public service agency Aboriginal Hostels calls in federal police - The Canberra Times

Wed, 2016/09/28 - 2:00pm

The Canberra Times

Troubled public service agency Aboriginal Hostels calls in federal police
The Canberra Times
During the past financial year, it provided more than 500,000 nights' accommodation to Indigenous Australians, including students finishing high school, patients receiving renal dialysis, mothers accessing pre or postnatal care, and job seekers. But ...

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Study shows Indigenous people lose 2.3 healthy years - SBS

Wed, 2016/09/28 - 8:06am

Study shows Indigenous people lose 2.3 healthy years
SBS
Dr Al-Yaman says the burden of premature mortality plus the burden of living with ill-health means Indigenous Australians lose 2.3 healthy years compared with other Australians. "Basically, we've seen a 5 per cent reduction in the disease burden, and ...

Why old theories on Indigenous... - Australian Geographic

Wed, 2016/09/28 - 4:51am

Australian Geographic

Why old theories on Indigenous...
Australian Geographic
MY AUSTRALIAN-EDUCATED FRIENDS tell me they were taught at school that all Aboriginal people only counted one, two, three, four and many. While it might be the case for some communities, there is also abundant evidence in others of complex ...
Scientists Name Aboriginal Australians Oldest Civilization on EarthSputnik International

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Malcolm and Lucy Turnbull's art selection showcases Indigenous and female artists - The Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2016/09/28 - 2:33am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Malcolm and Lucy Turnbull's art selection showcases Indigenous and female artists
The Sydney Morning Herald
Mr and Mrs Turnbull's choices from the collections of the National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House include works by Archibald Prize winners, a range of leading Indigenous artists and some of the biggest names of Australian art. Picking ...

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Blacks in the back, c***s in the front — how white Australia 'remembers' Aboriginal Australia - Daily Review

Wed, 2016/09/28 - 1:45am

Daily Review

Blacks in the back, c***s in the front — how white Australia 'remembers' Aboriginal Australia
Daily Review
This is the show-opening speech by Northern Territory artist Therese Ritchie for her recent show of new work Blacks in the back, cunts in the front held at the Outstation Gallery in Darwin last month. She writes that the show's title is “a perfect ...

rare Indigenous 'library of rock art' under threat by gold mine, traditional owners say - ABC Online

Wed, 2016/09/28 - 1:09am

ABC Online

rare Indigenous 'library of rock art' under threat by gold mine, traditional owners say
ABC Online
The ABC can reveal the Queensland Government has granted an environmental authority for the mine which would involve the excavation of the Laura River, near the world-renowned Quinkan Aboriginal rock art galleries. "This is all sandstone escarpments ...

Louis Theroux Drops More Hints On Long-Awaited Indigenous Australia Doco - Pedestrian TV

Tue, 2016/09/27 - 9:08am

Pedestrian TV

Louis Theroux Drops More Hints On Long-Awaited Indigenous Australia Doco
Pedestrian TV
He's in Australia and he's doing all manner of things: wandering Perth incognito, finding his doppelgänger in Melbourne and doing us the delightful favour of giving a whole dang bunch of interviews.
Louis Theroux: the condition of Australia's Indigenous people is 'massively fascinating'The Guardian
Louis Theroux on Donald Trump, Brexit and making an Australian ...ABC Online

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Support for Indigenous constitutional recognition drops below 60% – poll - The Guardian

Tue, 2016/09/27 - 7:05am

The Guardian

Support for Indigenous constitutional recognition drops below 60% – poll
The Guardian
Support for recognition of Indigenous Australians in the constitution has dropped below 60%, according to an Essential poll released on Tuesday. The poll of 1,006 respondents found 58% said they would vote yes in a referendum to recognise Aboriginal ...
Support for indigenous recognition in the constitution struggling: EssentialCrikey (registration)

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The space between the boxes: how white Australia 'remembers' Aboriginal Australia - Crikey (registration)

Tue, 2016/09/27 - 1:41am

Crikey (registration)

The space between the boxes: how white Australia 'remembers' Aboriginal Australia
Crikey (registration)
The space between the boxes: how white Australia 'remembers' Aboriginal Australia. Every now and then, the real experiences of indigenous Australians disrupts our idea of things, but not nearly often enough, writes NT artist Therese Ritchie.

Oxfam report highlights native title woes in Western Australia - The Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2016/09/27 - 12:47am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Oxfam report highlights native title woes in Western Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald
Native title rights are being undermined in the Kimberley region and the demand for land development is forcing Indigenous communities from their homeland, a detailed global Oxfam report has found. The report is critical of state government policies ...
[ September 27, 2016 ] Report slams 'undermining' of native title rights in WA NATIVE TITLENational Indigenous Times
Oxfam report notes WA native title woesNEWS.com.au

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Oxfam report highlights native title woes in Western Australia - WAtoday

Tue, 2016/09/27 - 12:47am

WAtoday

Oxfam report highlights native title woes in Western Australia
WAtoday
Native title rights are being undermined in the Kimberley region and the demand for land development is forcing Indigenous communities from their homeland, a detailed global Oxfam report has found. The report is critical of state government policies ...
Oxfam report notes WA native title woesYahoo7 News

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Revealed: Kevin Rudd's lost plan for a national museum of Indigenous Australians in Canberra - Stock & Land

Mon, 2016/09/26 - 11:26pm

Stock & Land

Revealed: Kevin Rudd's lost plan for a national museum of Indigenous Australians in Canberra
Stock & Land
Behind the scenes, the then prime minister instructed bureaucrats in 2009 to begin discussions for a landmark museum dedicated to Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, to be built in Canberra's parliamentary triangle on the shores of Lake ...

Louis Theroux Drops More Hints On Long-Awaited Indigenous Australia Doco - Pedestrian TV

Mon, 2016/09/26 - 10:20pm

Pedestrian TV

Louis Theroux Drops More Hints On Long-Awaited Indigenous Australia Doco
Pedestrian TV
He's in Australia and he's doing all manner of things: wandering Perth incognito, finding his doppelgänger in Melbourne and doing us the delightful favour of giving a whole dang bunch of interviews.
Louis Theroux: the condition of Australia's Indigenous people is ...The Guardian
Louis Theroux Is Just Bloody Loving His Time In AustraliaHuffington Post Australia
Louis Theroux on Donald Trump, Brexit and making an Australian documentaryABC Online

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Revealed: Kevin Rudd's lost plan for a national museum of Indigenous Australians in Canberra - Illawarra Mercury

Mon, 2016/09/26 - 10:13pm

Revealed: Kevin Rudd's lost plan for a national museum of Indigenous Australians in Canberra
Illawarra Mercury
Behind the scenes, the then prime minister instructed bureaucrats in 2009 to begin discussions for a landmark museum dedicated to Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, to be built in Canberra's parliamentary triangle on the shores of Lake ...

Revealed: Kevin Rudd's lost plan for a national museum of Indigenous Australians in Canberra - The Age

Mon, 2016/09/26 - 10:11pm

Revealed: Kevin Rudd's lost plan for a national museum of Indigenous Australians in Canberra
The Age
Behind the scenes, the then prime minister instructed bureaucrats in 2009 to begin discussions for a landmark museum dedicated to Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, to be built in Canberra's parliamentary triangle on the shores of Lake ...

Rudd's lost plan for a national museum of Indigenous Australians - The Sydney Morning Herald

Mon, 2016/09/26 - 10:11pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Rudd's lost plan for a national museum of Indigenous Australians
The Sydney Morning Herald
Behind the scenes, the then prime minister instructed bureaucrats in 2009 to begin discussions for a landmark museum dedicated to Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, to be built in Canberra's parliamentary triangle on the shores of Lake ...

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Louis Theroux Drops More Hints On Long-Awaited Indigenous Australia Doco - Pedestrian TV

Mon, 2016/09/26 - 11:15am

Pedestrian TV

Louis Theroux Drops More Hints On Long-Awaited Indigenous Australia Doco
Pedestrian TV
"I've always been interested in the landscape of Australia, he idea of the outback is hugely appealing. I've got a romantic association both with the American West and the Australian interior which seems to strike [an] emotional tone of austerity and ...
Louis Theroux on Donald Trump, Brexit and making an Australian documentaryABC Online

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Oxfam report notes WA native title woes - NEWS.com.au

Mon, 2016/09/26 - 6:46am

Oxfam report notes WA native title woes
NEWS.com.au
Oxfam Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Program manager Justin McCaul says the Kimberley is the only region in a highly developed nation represented in the report and in some ways Australia is less supportive of indigenous land ...

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Kennett should be Australian of the Year - The Advertiser

Mon, 2016/09/26 - 3:34am

The Advertiser

Kennett should be Australian of the Year
The Advertiser
His new concern is the high percentage of indigenous Australians who are in prison. Specifically, he wants to find ways to prevent people from offending in the first place. He has become involved in a small group called The Torch, which is dedicated to ...

Taste of Indigenous food delights mammoth food festival in Italy - SBS

Mon, 2016/09/26 - 2:53am

SBS

Taste of Indigenous food delights mammoth food festival in Italy
SBS
Slow Food's mega food festival, Terra Madre Salone del Gusto, is happening right now in Turin, Italy. At a sold-out workshop on the weekend, Dale Tilbrook introduced the international crowd to Australia's native flavours, sharing morsels of her own ...

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