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Greens preference Christian Democrats candidate before gay Indigenous Liberal - The Guardian

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 8:23am

The Guardian

Greens preference Christian Democrats candidate before gay Indigenous Liberal
The Guardian
... putting a gay Indigenous candidate last on their how to vote cards. Liberal Geoffrey Winters, who is contesting the seat held by Labor's deputy leader, Tanya Plibersek, told Guardian Australia the decision was “surprising and disappointing” and ...

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Bill Shorten backs prospect of Indigenous treaty to 'move beyond constitutional recognition' – video - The Guardian

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 7:00am

The Guardian

Bill Shorten backs prospect of Indigenous treaty to 'move beyond constitutional recognition' – video
The Guardian
Appearing on a special one-man panel edition of Q&A on Monday night, the opposition leader, Bill Shorten, responds to enquiries about whether he would support a treaty with Indigenous Australians with a firm 'yes', prompting surprise from the host and ...

Bill Shorten 'Up For' Treaty With Indigenous Australians - Huffington Post Australia

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 5:06am

Huffington Post Australia

Bill Shorten 'Up For' Treaty With Indigenous Australians
Huffington Post Australia
Bill Shorten has voiced support for investigating the possibility of a treaty with Australia's indigenous people, in addition to constitutional recognition of the country's first inhabitants, as the issue of Aboriginal affairs enters the election ...
Election 2016: Yes, Australia was invaded by ...The Sydney Morning Herald
Bill Shorten grilled on Q&A about our indigenous people, housing, the gender pay gap, pension and moreHerald Sun
Time to talk about Indigenous treaty: ShortenSky News Australia
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Election 2016: Yes, Australia was invaded by British, says Malcolm Turnbull - The Canberra Times

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 5:05am

The Canberra Times

Election 2016: Yes, Australia was invaded by British, says Malcolm Turnbull
The Canberra Times
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has agreed that the colonisation of Australia by British settlers could be described as an "invasion", but has distanced himself from the idea of a treaty with Indigenous Australians in the near term.

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'It's so beautiful': Indigenous rangers spot rare golden-coloured mole in desert - The Guardian

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 4:26am

The Guardian

'It's so beautiful': Indigenous rangers spot rare golden-coloured mole in desert
The Guardian
“It's so amazing, it's so beautiful, with this golden fur ... it's so different to any other kind of colour,” Kate Crossing, a land management program leader with the Central Desert Native Title Services, told Guardian Australia. Crossing was with the ...
Marsupial mole makes rare appearance in WAABC Online

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Become a Brisbane Times member today - Brisbane Times

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 3:54am

Brisbane Times

Become a Brisbane Times member today
Brisbane Times
Asked if Australia's colonisation by the British amounted to an invasion, Mr Shorten said Indigenous Australians had been "dispossessed." He agreed Indigenous citizens would consider it an invasion. "If I was Aboriginal, I wouldn't exactly call it a ...

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Q&A: Shorten calls 'gotcha' on Jones - The Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 3:34am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Q&A: Shorten calls 'gotcha' on Jones
The Sydney Morning Herald
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has agreed that the colonisation of Australia by British settlers could be described as an "invasion", but has distanced himself from the idea of a treaty with Indigenous Australians in the near term. Mr Turnbull was ...

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Election 2016: Yes, Australia was invaded by British, says Malcolm Turnbull - WAtoday

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 3:34am

Election 2016: Yes, Australia was invaded by British, says Malcolm Turnbull
WAtoday
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has agreed that the colonisation of Australia by British settlers could be described as an "invasion", but has distanced himself from the idea of a treaty with Indigenous Australians in the near term.

Australian election 2016: Turnbull says invasion a 'fair' description of colonisation – politics live - The Guardian

Mon, 2016/06/13 - 11:27pm

The Guardian

Australian election 2016: Turnbull says invasion a 'fair' description of colonisation – politics live
The Guardian
PM rebukes Shorten over treaty with Indigenous Australians, News.com.au announces leaders' debate for 6pm Friday, to be moderated by columnist Joe Hildebrand. Both leaders are in Perth – Shorten to release a national apprenticeships policy, Turnbull to ...

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Australian Aboriginal Communities Are Still Threatened With Closure - Care2.com

Mon, 2016/06/13 - 11:05am

Care2.com

Australian Aboriginal Communities Are Still Threatened With Closure
Care2.com
In late 2014, Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett made the shocking announcement that 150 remote Aboriginal communities would soon be closed by the Government. Considering Australia's history of Indigenous human rights abuses, it was not ...

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Mining downturn failing to hold back contracting company working with Indigenous communities in Western Australia - ABC Online

Mon, 2016/06/13 - 3:37am

ABC Online

Mining downturn failing to hold back contracting company working with Indigenous communities in Western Australia
ABC Online
The Indigenous Construction Resource Group (ICRG) has secured multi-million dollar contracts with major mining companies on iron ore mines in Western Australia's north west. With 150 Aboriginal workers, ICRG is one of the largest private employers of ...

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Mining downturn failing to hold back contracting company working with Indigenous communities in Western Australia - ABC Online

Mon, 2016/06/13 - 3:37am

ABC Online

Mining downturn failing to hold back contracting company working with Indigenous communities in Western Australia
ABC Online
The Indigenous Construction Resource Group (ICRG) has secured multi-million dollar contracts with major mining companies on iron ore mines in Western Australia's north west. With 150 Aboriginal workers, ICRG is one of the largest private employers of ...

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Photographic project aims to celebrate indigenous diversity - The South Burnett Times

Mon, 2016/06/13 - 3:06am

The South Burnett Times

Photographic project aims to celebrate indigenous diversity
The South Burnett Times
LEVI-CRAIG Murray is on a mission to celebrate the diversity of indigenous Australia, and he needs your help. Mr Murray wants to create a more accurate representation of indigenous people through his photography project Modern Indigenous Australia.

Eight Ways we Can Improve Indigenous Employment - Pro Bono Australia

Sun, 2016/06/12 - 10:31pm

Eight Ways we Can Improve Indigenous Employment
Pro Bono Australia
Non-standard recruitment agencies, more education and ongoing mentoring and support are key to improving the number of Indigenous people in the workforce write Nicholas Biddle, Australian National University fellow, Boyd Hunter, ANU Senior fellow, ...

Queen's birthday honours 2016: art's 'indigenous renaissance' - The Australian

Sun, 2016/06/12 - 2:07pm

The Australian

Queen's birthday honours 2016: art's 'indigenous renaissance'
The Australian
“You always hear the worst statistics, but I'm seeing that we've moved into this renaissance,” the Sydney Opera House's head of indigenous programming said. “In film, in TV, in art; you've got nine indigenous people standing for parliament. Australia ...

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Queen's Birthday honours: Warren Mundine recognised for service to Indigenous Australians - ABC Online

Sun, 2016/06/12 - 2:05pm

ABC Online

Queen's Birthday honours: Warren Mundine recognised for service to Indigenous Australians
ABC Online
Today he has been honoured as an Officer of the Order of Australia for his more than 35 years of work dedicated to improving the lives of Indigenous Australians. "It makes you feel funny, " he said upon being named on the Queen's Birthday Honours List.
Queen's birthday honours 2016: art's 'indigenous renaissance'The Australian

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Indigenous Marathon Foundation runner John Leha is helping others to run City2Surf - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sat, 2016/06/11 - 2:16am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Indigenous Marathon Foundation runner John Leha is helping others to run City2Surf
The Sydney Morning Herald
"I saw the potential to address one of the greatest challenges that we face in Australia with our Indigenous people ... I went from trying to find an Olympic champion to realising this program had the potential to do something far more important," said ...

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Australian Aboriginal artists tell their story - Viet Nam News

Sat, 2016/06/11 - 2:01am

Viet Nam News

Australian Aboriginal artists tell their story
Viet Nam News
Some of them tell the story of how a long, long track along which cattle walked to market changed the lives of Aboriginal people. European settlers to Australia built the track through Australia's wide open spaces inland of the coast. This area of ...

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