Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

ABC Online
NAIDOC 2016: Australia's first Indigenous Start-up Weekend aims to empower young business minds
ABC Online
Young Indigenous people will be encouraged to make their mark and create a ripple effect at Australia's first Indigenous Start-up Weekend later this month. Brisbane will host the not-for-profit event, which will run day and night for 54 hours and teach ...
Putting Indigenous imprisonment rates on the national agendaThe Age
Aboriginal struggle gets the silent treatmentWarrnambool Standard

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National Indigenous Times
[ July 7, 2016 ] Fabulous Five heading for Canberra to fight the fight NEWS
National Indigenous Times
It's been an extraordinary election for Indigenous Australia, with five MPs set to take seats in the new parliament, regardless of who forms government. Australian National University political expert Jill Sheppard says the proportion of MPs bound for ...

The Age
Putting Indigenous imprisonment rates on the national agenda
The Age
The Working Group conducting the dialogue accepted the recommendation of Kenya that Australia "intensify efforts in enhancing the rights of Indigenous Australians: by addressing the underlying causes of their plight, by providing opportunities in ...
Aboriginal struggle gets the silent treatmentWarrnambool Standard

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The Guardian
Indigenous Australians unfairly jailed due to racism in legal system – research
The Guardian
The primary recommendation of the royal commission into Aboriginal deaths in custody was 'that imprisonment for Aboriginal people should be an option of last resort', according to Indigenous legal affairs expert Dr Stephen Gray. Photograph: Lloyd Jones ...

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dailytelegraph.com.au
Australia, it's time. Open your eyes to reason
dailytelegraph.com.au
As we drove into remote communities and set up eye camps, Aboriginal liaison workers on our teams introduced us to communities whose Australian ancestry traces back some 60,000 years. As a young woman I felt privileged to meet these people, and ...
Indigenous songlines: a beautiful way to think about the confluence of story and timeThe Guardian
NAIDOC Week: Encouraging young health workers 'would boost' Indigenous healthABC Online
Lukluk long setolmen long Australia long NAIDOC WikRadio Australia
ABC Message Stick -The Cairns Post -Gold Coast Bulletin
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Grant invites debate on constitutional recognition of Indigenous people
The Sydney Morning Herald
On Wednesday, Grant visited the National Archives of Australia to view and hold the original Australian Constitution and the 1967 amendment that allowed the Commonwealth to make laws in relation to Indigenous people, and to include them in the census.

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ABC Online
Indigenous West Australians have highest death rate for asbestos-related disease: study
ABC Online
Indigenous West Australians have the highest death rate for malignant mesothelioma in the world, a study into asbestos-related diseases has found. Malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive form of cancer that can develop following inhalation or ingestion ...
Wittenoom's indigenous legacy: the world's worst mesothelioma rateScience Network Western Australia

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ABC Online
Meet Linda Burney, the first Indigenous woman elected to House of Reps
ABC Online
Will you be able to help Indigenous Australians? "It's going to be amazing when the Parliament returns. We will have three Aboriginal people in Labor caucus - myself, Pat Dodson and Malarndirri McCarthy from the Northern Territory. "They're all ...
Recognition on agenda for new MPwaateanews.com

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ABC Local
NAIDOC Week: American basketballer aims to inspire Indigenous youth
ABC Local
Livingston, who played in the USA's National Basketball Association for more than 10 years, has lived in Australia with his partner and son for the past four years. The self-described "NBA journeyman" was first drafted to the Houston Rockets in 1996 ...

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finder.com.au
ASIC wants to stop Indigenous Aussies being “ripped off”
finder.com.au
In support of Indigenous Australians and the furtherance of NAIDOC Week, the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has released a set of instructional videos about financial decision-making. The advisory videos are part of ASIC's "Take ...

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Broadsheet
Corey Theatre Keeps Traditional Language Alive
Broadsheet
Words are important to Corey Theatre. So too is the preservation of Indigenous Australian languages. Theatre is on a mission to preserve them the best way he knows how. Through music. “That's what Aboriginal people used to do,” he says. “Store our ...

ABC Online
Election 2016: Indigenous MP Linda Burney labels One Nation founder Pauline Hanson 'ignorant'
ABC Online
The first Indigenous woman elected into the House of Representatives has labelled Pauline Hanson ignorant, after the One Nation founder's comments about Australia being "swamped by Asians". Linda Burney, the Labor MP for the southern Sydney seat of ...
Leading us into a new dawn of stupidityCourier Mail
What we can expect from Pauline HansonThe New Daily
Pauline Hanson's colourful career as she prepares to return to parliamentDaily Mail

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Mashable
8 Indigenous Australian films and TV series everyone should watch right now
Mashable
The cultural histories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are some of the oldest in the world, so it only makes sense their stories light up the screen. Indigenous Australian directors and actors are leading the charge when it comes to ...

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dailytelegraph.com.au
Buddy spreading the Goodes word
dailytelegraph.com.au
Franklin and teammate Dane Rampe will be the player representatives on the RAP committee, which promotes equality and justice for indigenous Australians. “It was a tough period what he (Goodes) went through last year,” Franklin said as the Swans ...

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The Conversation AU
FactCheck Q&A: are Indigenous women 34-80 times more likely than average to experience violence?
The Conversation AU
It is difficult to measure the full extent of domestic and family violence against women as most incidents go unreported, but we know that Indigenous women are much more likely to experience domestic and family violence than non-Indigenous Australian ...

The Guardian
Indigenous songlines: a beautiful way to think about the confluence of story and time
The Guardian
Given this country's pervasive general ignorance regarding Indigenous Australia, you'd have to bet not too many – despite the fact that songlines criss-cross not only the remotest parts of the continent as well as our seas, but also the cities and suburbs.

The Guardian
One in five Indigenous children born in Western Australia has no birth certificate: study
The Guardian
Nearly one in five Indigenous children born in Western Australia has no birth documents, with most unregistered children born to teenage mothers and facing further social disadvantage later in life, new research has found. A study published in the ...
Many Indigenous children have no birth recordSky News Australia
One in five aboriginal children in Western Australia has no birth recordDaily Mail
Invisible children: research shows up to one in five Aboriginal newborns aren't registeredThe Conversation AU

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ABC Local
Eumundi's first all-Indigenous markets open for business
ABC Local
Called the Eumundi Cultural and Creative Market, it is one of several social enterprise projects of Indigenous community development organisation SevGen. The market operates on the last Friday of the month at the Pavillion market site in the small town ...

ABC Local
Cleverman showcases revival of Australia's Indigenous languages
ABC Local
According to Languages Australia, hundreds of Australian Indigenous languages have died out in the past 200 years. One of the languages that almost died, but has been revived, is Gumbaynggirr, based on the mid north coast of New South Wales.

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ABC Online
Berndt Museum curator calls for space to display collection of Aboriginal art
ABC Online
The Berndt Museum at the University of Western Australia (UWA) has one of the most culturally significant collections of Aboriginal art and objects in the world. But right now those objects are packed away in storage boxes and containers in rooms at ...