Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Sunshine Coast Daily
How Australia's first Indigenous cop turned whistle blower
The Sunshine Coast Daily
Code of Silence is the true story, incredible as it is, of Colin Dillon, the first indigenous policeman in Australia and the first serving policeman to testify at the Fitzgerald Inquiry. It has taken this long for Colin to tell his story because he ...

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Voice of America
Aboriginal Superhero Makes Australian TV Debut
Voice of America
Australia has its first Indigenous superhero. Cleverman, a fantasy drama that has had its premiere on Australian television, blends Aboriginal mythology with modern superhuman style and cutting political commentary on racism and identity. It is set in ...

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School closed in remote Australian indigenous community
World Socialist Web Site
Queensland's state Labor government last month withdrew teachers and shut down the only school in the remote Aboriginal township of Aurukun, blaming violence by local youth, while boosting the number of police in the town from five to 21. It was the ...

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ABC Local
Why closing the gaps between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians is not black and white
Warwick Daily News
LONG-TERM and sustainable grassroots-backed job programs are the key to ensuring the Southern Downs's Aboriginal residents are better educated, healthier and live longer. That's the view from three of the nation's leading indigenous experts who have ...
Prominent Indigenous Australians throw weight behind constitutional change and treaty debateABC Local
Six inspiring Indigenous stories for Reconciliation WeekArtsHub (subscription)
Still a long way to go on Indigenous issuesThe Sunshine Coast Daily
The Australian -Pro Bono Australia -ABC Online
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ABC Local
Astronomy the centre point of Indigenous culture
ABC Local
Indigenous peoples' spiritual and physical connection to the land also extends to the stars, according to a Monash University astronomer Dr Duane Hamacher. According to Dr Hamacher, astronomy is centre point of Indigenous culture in Australia, playing ...

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Astronomy the centre point of Indigenous culture
ABC Online
Indigenous peoples' spiritual and physical connection to the land also extends to the stars, according to a Monash University astronomer Dr Duane Hamacher. According to Dr Hamacher, astronomy is centre point of Indigenous culture in Australia, playing ...

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ABC Message Stick
Eddie Mabo hailed a hero by Indigenous community leaders on anniversary of landmark decision
ABC Message Stick
On the 24th anniversary of the High Court's landmark decision on Indigenous land rights, community leaders in far north Queensland have hailed Eddie Koiki Mabo a hero of the people. Traditional land owner Tommy Pau said Mr Mabo was particularly ...

Junkee
Deborah Mailman: Australia Is Now Realising The Worth Of Indigenous Work
Junkee
After months of anticipation including an announcement of a second season before the first episode even aired, Australia had its first look at Cleverman last night. The overwhelming consensus: the hype has been worth it.
Indigenous Australian Sci-Fi 'Cleverman' Is Getting International CoveragePedestrian TV
Hunter Page-Lochard stars as Koen West in Cleverman, which begins on Thursday. Photo: Lisa TomasettiThe Sydney Morning Herald
Cleverman recap, season one episode one: supernatural and politicalThe Guardian
Australia Network News -Hollywood Reporter -The New Daily
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ABC Local
Prominent Indigenous Australians throw weight behind constitutional change and treaty debate
ABC Local
Prominent Indigenous Australians have thrown their weight behind the possibility of constitutional change and a treaty, after the Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister said Australia could have both. Speaking at a Reconciliation Week visit to the ...
Six inspiring Indigenous stories for Reconciliation WeekArtsHub (subscription)
Indigenous Leaders Call For Post Election SummitPro Bono Australia
Commonwealth Bank announces intention to reach Indigenous employment parity by 2026ABC Online
Central Western Daily
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ABC Online
Commonwealth Bank announces intention to reach Indigenous employment parity by 2026
ABC Online
The Commonwealth Bank announced on Thursday it will significantly raise the number of Indigenous Australians it employs, hoping to reflect population levels by 2026. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.4 per cent of the population ...

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The Guardian
Indigenous woman hit with baseball bat in 'cowardly' attack
The Guardian
One woman was hit with a baseball bat during an assault on a group of Indigenous people that left two hospitalised in Darwin on Wednesday night. Northern Territory police on Thursday said a group of six Indigenous people were sitting in a Darwin park ...

Aboriginal elder who became Australia's first permanent deacon turns 80
Catholic Leader
LAST month the people of Wadeye, Northern Territory, celebrated the 80th birthday of Deacon Boniface Perdjert. Deacon Boniface is senior elder of the Kardu Diminin clan and Murrinhpatha language speaker, and the traditional owner of the land on which ...

A watershed tour: Australia Indigenous Women leave behind the past
Wisden India
If there was one thing the women from Australia's indigenous national cricket team took away from their ten-day tour of India, it was that their communities back home weren't too different from the ones they encountered in the subcontinent. It can't be ...

ABC Online
Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion 'failure who should be replaced', leader says
ABC Online
The head of the Northern Land Council, Joe Morrison, made the comments in front of an auditorium of Indigenous leaders and land councils from around Australia at the National Native Title Conference in Darwin. Mr Morrison accused Mr Scullion of ...
Nigel Scullion 'not up to job' of Indigenous affairs minister, says land council chiefThe Guardian

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The Guardian
Nigel Scullion 'not up to job' of Indigenous affairs minister, says land council chief
The Guardian
“This minister is not up to the job, and I would implore Malcolm Turnbull, if his Coalition government is returned on July the second, to look among his caucus and find a new minister who has the interests of Indigenous people at heart and a commitment ...
Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion 'failure who should be replaced', leader saysABC Online

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The Guardian
Great Barrier Reef: marine science program boosts Indigenous numbers at university
The Guardian
It takes them to James Cook University, where they hear about the support they could get to study at university and take lectures from Indigenous scientists. It also takes them to the Australian Institute of Marine Science, where they see some of the ...

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Pedestrian TV
Indigenous Australian Sci-Fi 'Cleverman' Is Getting International Coverage
Pedestrian TV
The Indigenous Australian-led sci-fi series, which is set in a dystopian Australia in which the government relentlessly pursues and oppresses an ancient race of beings called 'Hairymen', is bringing Aussie genre TV back into the spotlight, and the ...
Deborah Mailman: Australia Is Now Realising The Worth Of Indigenous WorkJunkee
Cleverman recap, season one episode one: supernatural and politicalThe Guardian
'Cleverman' Is Best Australia Drama? 5 Reasons to Watch It!Australia Network News
Hollywood Reporter -The New Daily -The Australian
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Pedestrian TV
Indigenous Australian Sci-Fi 'Cleverman' Is Getting International Coverage
Pedestrian TV
The Indigenous Australian-led sci-fi series, which is set in a dystopian Australia in which the government relentlessly pursues and oppresses an ancient race of beings called 'Hairymen', is bringing Aussie genre TV back into the spotlight, and the ...
Cleverman review (ABC TV): Australia's most politically-charged dramaDaily Review
Cleverman recap, season one episode one: supernatural and politicalThe Guardian
Aboriginal Australian folklore gets familiar sci-fi take in SundanceTV's 'Cleverman'Tampabay.com (blog)
The New Daily -A.V. Club -The Australian
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Indigenous Leaders Call For Post Election Summit
Pro Bono Australia
Indigenous leaders from across the country gathered in Canberra on Tuesday to discuss some of the key issues of concern that are impacting on their people in this current climate. The gathering delivered a united call for government to put reducing ...

Music Feeds
Anohni has announced that she will walk 180 kilometres across Western Austria this week to support an indigenous ...
Music Feeds
Alongside the Martu people of Parnngurr, a community whose land may be under threat from the mine, Anohni is preparing to spend eight days walking across WA to attempt to prevent the construction of a joint Mitsubishi and Cameco mine on the Martu ...
Anohni Plans 8-Day, 110-Mile Desert Walk To Protest Australian Uranium MineArtistdirect.com
ANOHNI walking 110 miles across Australian desert to protest uranium mineBrooklyn Vegan (blog)

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