Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Sydney Morning Herald
A royal commission isn't enough to fix racist state's treatment of ...
The Sydney Morning Herald
In 1991, as a callow youth, I sat in the Alice Springs police station giving a statement after a man had detained me in my own home, punched me repeatedly and ...
Four Corners: I can't see reason, I can only feel anger. And sometimes that's betterThe Guardian

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Daily Life
Magnolia Maymuru wasn't the only Aboriginal finalist of Miss World ...
Daily Life
Two other finalists of Miss World Australia this year were Aboriginal. Celeste Liddle has a theory on why we didn't hear about them.

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Student Edge (blog)
The #BlackLivesMatter Movement Reaches Australia, Seeking Equality For Indigenous Aussies
Student Edge (blog)
While the American Black Lives Matter movement is the largest and loudest, the campaign has gained traction in Australia, addressing issues of Indigenous rights and injustice. Protest marches were held in Melbourne and Sydney last weekend, and while ...

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ABC Online
'She's created a conversation': Magnolia Maymuru ends Miss World Australia finals with chants of Arnhem Land
ABC Online
An Indigenous teenage model whose beauty pageant selection made international headlines has ended her Miss World Australia journey with chants of "Arnhem Land". Maminydjama Magnolia Maymuru's story was widely shared after she was selected as ...

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ABC Online
HSC: Changes to English, maths scaling, greater focus on Indigenous Australia
ABC Online
The Board of Studies is overhauling the curriculum for Higher School Certificate (HSC) students in NSW, placing a greater focus on Australia and Aboriginal leaders in history, and significantly changing maths and English courses.
Pemulwuy and other Indigenous heroes now in HSC mixSBS

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Pro Bono Australia
New Guidelines Assist Financial Inclusion for Indigenous Australians
Pro Bono Australia
The organisations said that for more than two years they had sought improvements to guidelines from the federal government's financial intelligence agency, AUSTRAC to allow financial institutions to better identify and engage with Indigenous Australians.
Most voters support Indigenous treaty and constitutional recognition: surveyThe Guardian

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Pro Bono Australia
New Guidelines Assist Financial Inclusion for Indigenous Australians
Pro Bono Australia
The organisations said that for more than two years they had sought improvements to guidelines from the federal government's financial intelligence agency, AUSTRAC to allow financial institutions to better identify and engage with Indigenous Australians.
Most voters support Indigenous treaty and constitutional recognition: surveyThe Guardian

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Sky News Australia
Indigenous Affairs Minister: Hanson 'changed'
Sky News Australia
Ms Hanson and her party are opposed to the constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians. When the Queensland Senator-Elect last entered Parliament almost twenty years ago, she used her maiden speech to attacked the so-called privileges enjoyed ...
Pauline Hanson publicly derided as 'racist redneck' by Indigenous activistThe Guardian
Pauline Hanson fields attack from Aboriginal leader Murrandoo Yanner while visiting CairnsABC Online

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ABC Online
Black Lives Matter movement striking a chord with Indigenous Australians, says visiting US activist
ABC Online
The Black Lives Matter movement has arrived in Australia and is striking a chord with the Indigenous population, says a prominent US activist who is visiting the country. Tory Russell grew up in Ferguson, Missouri, and is a founder of Hands Up United, ...
No, we won't get over it: Black Lives Matter protestersThe Age

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Malcolm Turnbull should listen to Indigenous Australians
The Sydney Morning Herald
After acting like a sook on election night, Malcolm Turnbull re-emerged this past week as something more akin to a statesman or Indigenous elder. He said he was touched when Bill Shorten rang to concede. Turnbull was carrying his young granddaughter on ...

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Magnificant seven: Indigenous Australian athletes at Rio Olympics
The Roar
The Australian Rio Olympics Team of 410 includes seven Indigenous athletes, with five making their Olympic debut. Australian Indigenous representation starts from the 1964 Tokyo Olympics with boxers Adrian Blair and Francis Roberts along with ...

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The Australian Financial Review
Adam Goodes and Michael O'Loughlin kick goals for Indigenous education
The Australian Financial Review
You don't have to spend much time with the founders and figureheads of the GO Foundation to realise how much their history and culture mean to them, and how committed they are when it comes to making sure Indigenous Australians will be able to achieve ...

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It's Our Country: Indigenous Arguments for Recognition and Reform
The Australian
The book is edited by Megan Davis, director of the University of NSW law school, and Marcia Langton, foundation chair of Australian indigenous studies at the University of Melbourne. It's closely argued, well written and often graphic (“the airtight ...

The Hindu
Taking the long road
The Hindu
Linda Burney made history in Australia recently, when she won the election to the Lower House of the Federal Parliament. She was the former deputy leader of the New South Wales Labor Party. Linda belongs to Wiradjuri, an indigenous Australian Aborigine.
Recognition is a force that can unite AustraliaHerald Sun

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teleSUR English
Does Indigenous Australia Need a #BlackLivesMatter Movement?
teleSUR English
Indigenous Australians make up around 2 percent of Australia's population but account for 27 percent of the national prison population, according to 2015 figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. That means per capita Indigenous incarceration ...

EDUCATING Australians about the nation's indigenous pe
The Sunshine Coast Daily
EDUCATING Australians about the nation's indigenous people could be the key to avoiding the level of racial tension America is experiencing. A CQUniversity lecturer has argued for compulsory learning about the "true history" of Australia and more ...

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EDUCATING Australians about the nation's indigenous pe
Fraser Coast Chronicle
EDUCATING Australians about the nation's indigenous people could be the key to avoiding the level of racial tension America is experiencing. A CQUniversity lecturer has argued for compulsory learning about the "true history" of Australia and more ...

The Guardian
Fears Western Australia will close remote Indigenous communities 'by stealth'
The Guardian
Roxley Foley, son of Aboriginal activist Gary Foley, demonstrates outside Parliament House in Canberra in March 2015 over the Western Australian government's planned closures of remote Aboriginal communities. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP.
Western Australia unveils 'roadmap' to close remote communitiesSBS
Plan favours bigger WA remote communities9news.com.au

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Australian Geographic
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The Martu people were some of the last Indigenous people to make contact with colonised Australia. Hidden by the arid northern deserts of Western Australia, Martu people didn't meet western society until the 1950s and 1960s. In 2002, the Martu people ...

The Guardian
Death of Indigenous woman turned away from NSW hospital 'preventable'
The Guardian
The death of pregnant Indigenous woman Naomi Williams, who was told to take some paracetamol and sent home by emergency department staff at a regional hospital, was preventable, her distraught mother says. Sharon Williams has demanded answers ...

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