Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Thomson Reuters Foundation
One in five aboriginal children in Western Australia has no birth record
Thomson Reuters Foundation
LONDON, July 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Nearly one in five aboriginal 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, research ...

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One in five aboriginal children in Western Australia has no birth record
Daily Mail
LONDON, July 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Nearly one in five aboriginal 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, research ...

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ABC Online
Growth in aged Indigenous populations 'unprecedented'
ABC Online
Improvements in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander life expectancy is expected to deliver a surge in Indigenous seniors over the next decade. There are currently 51,303 Indigenous Australians aged over 60, and by 2026, that figure is expected to ...

The West Australian
Australia's first Aboriginal ballerina - The West Australian
The West Australian
There were about 10 cottages with about 10 or 11 Aboriginal children in them from all over WA,” she said. “We had care of a house mother and it was very institutional. We were under assimilation, that was the idea of Sister Kate's originally — that we ...

SBS
Linda Burney to become first female Indigenous MP in Australia's history
SBS
Ms Burney told NITV she strongly supported constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians, saying it did not preclude a treaty later being formed. “I know that there are diverse views in our community about this issue but it is unrealistic to ...
Australia looks set to get its first federal female Aboriginal MPBusiness Insider Australia
Linda Burney becomes first Indigenous woman elected to Australia's lower houseThe Guardian
Linda Burney Just Became The First Indigenous Woman In The House Of RepresentativesHuffington Post Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald -NEWS.com.au -National Indigenous Times
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SBS
Linda Burney to become first female Indigenous MP in Australia's history
SBS
Ms Burney told NITV she strongly supported constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians, saying it did not preclude a treaty later being formed. “I know that there are diverse views in our community about this issue but it is unrealistic to ...
Linda Burney becomes first Indigenous woman elected to Australia's lower houseThe Guardian
Australia looks set to get its first federal female Aboriginal MPBusiness Insider Australia
Linda Burney Just Became The First Indigenous Woman In The House Of RepresentativesHuffington Post Australia
NEWS.com.au -The Sydney Morning Herald -National Indigenous Times
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The Ecologist
Radioactive waste and the nuclear war on Australia's Aboriginal people
The Ecologist
From 1998-2004, the Australian federal government tried - but failed - to impose a national nuclear waste dump on Aboriginal land in South Australia. Then the government tried to impose a dump on Aboriginal land in the Northern Territory, but that also ...

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Daily Mail
Sydney woman Lorna Munroe makes an indigenous Australian version of Barbie and Bratz dolls
Daily Mail
Lorna Munro, from Redfern, is re-styling Barbie and Bratz dolls into gorgeous, indigenous creations. She calls her range 'Lorna's Tribe', explaining on her public Facebook page that: 'Lorna's Tribe celebrates the many shades of being black because we ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Next prime minister needs a new direction for Indigenous affairs
The Sydney Morning Herald
In February, Malcolm Turnbull delivered his first Closing the Gap statement as Prime Minister. He stated his commitment to deliver a new future for Indigenous Australians, and that he would "honour that commitment not by delivering to Indigenous ...

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ABC Message Stick
Indigenous students crowdfund new school shirts to promote NAIDOC week and awareness
ABC Message Stick
"It really showed that there's a deficit there that we needed to work on to get people to understand why NAIDOC is not just important for Indigenous people, but for all Australians." As the school's Indigenous students are of both Aboriginal and Torres ...

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The Guardian
Only 58% of Indigenous Australians are registered to vote. We should be asking why
The Guardian
The last week of the federal election campaign opened with news that Indigenous people in Western Australia's Kimberley region are seven times more likely to commit suicide than other Australians. If ever a revelation might halt an election in its ...

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ABC Online
Election 2016: Indigenous Rangers program funding fears without beyond 2018
ABC Online
There are concerns about the future of the federally funded Indigenous Rangers program, which has provided more than 2,000 Aboriginal people with jobs and rehabilitated large swathes of land across Australia. The Indigenous Rangers - Working on ...

The Canberra Times
Indigenous schoolchildren explore science at Canberra institutions
The Canberra Times
The value of science and technology was on display in Canberra on Thursday, when four indigenous schoolchildren from South Australia had the chance to explore key institutions in the capital. The students, from Playford International College and ...

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The Guardian
Which is the world's most indigenous city?
The Guardian
Most cities are indigenous, insofar as they are built on the lands of dispossessed first peoples. Paul Daley, Guardian Australia's leading voice on indigenous history, explores whether a city's 'indigeneity' is just a matter of population – or if ...

Indigenous students head to space camp
The West Australian
They and two other indigenous students from South Australia are off to space camp, joining more than 100 students from around the world in Huntsville, Alabama, for a week of space-related activities designed to inspire the next generation of explorers, ...

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Mashable
Google Doodle features eminent Australian indigenous rights leader
Mashable
On what would have been Eddie Mabo's 80th birthday, Google Australia has featured the Australian indigenous rights campaigner as Wednesday's Google Doodle. Born in the Torres Strait Islands in northern Australia, Mabo's name is synonymous with the ...
Google honours Eddie MaboNEWS.com.au
Today would have been Eddie Mabo's 80th birthday. Image Credit: GoogleAustralian Geographic
Google Celebrates The Legacy Of Eddie MaboGizmodo Australia
Daily Mail -The Guardian
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NEWS.com.au
Indigenous students head to space camp
NEWS.com.au
They and two other indigenous students from South Australia are off to space camp, joining more than 100 students from around the world in Huntsville, Alabama, for a week of space-related activities designed to inspire the next generation of explorers, ...

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BuzzFeed News
Liberal MP Accused Of Ignoring Indigenous Suicide Capital Of The World
BuzzFeed News
Martin was the first Aboriginal woman elected to the West Australian parliament as the member for the Kimberley and has deep family connections to Aboriginal communities within the electorate. One of those connections is to Julieka Dhu, the 22-year-old ...
Treaty ... the way forwardThe Guardian (Australia)

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International Business Times AU
Southeast Asia's 'Deep Skull' resembles ancestors of Indigenous Borneans and not Australians
International Business Times AU
It shows the Deep Skull is from a middle-aged female rather than a teenage boy, and has few similarities to Indigenous Australians. Instead, it more closely resembles people today from more northerly parts of South-East Asia,” Curnoe said in a statement.
Ancient 'Deep Skull' from Borneo Full of SurprisesR & D Magazine
37000-Year-Old Human Skull Could Rewrite the Prehistory of Southeast AsiaThe Science Explorer

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Indigenous Australian MC/Producer Trials Is Breaking Barriers Down Under
The Source
Born in Australia, Trials grew up in south Wales from three until 11 as the only Black kid in a white classroom, dealing with racism both in the UK and back in Australia. Trials' Indigenous heritage is held closely to him and is consciously touched on ...