Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

dailytelegraph.com.au
Jessica Mauboy to sing indigenous version of national anthem on Australia Day
dailytelegraph.com.au
Aboriginal educator Clarence Slockee, head of visitor services at Barangaroo, says indigenous Australians have used fire and smoke to regenerate and reinvigorate the land for thousands of years and the cleansing ceremony is an extension of that ...
Australia's Day for Secrets, Flags and CowardsCounterPunch
Australia Day celebrations leave a bad taste for Indigenous AustraliansSBS
Australians invited to commemorate Survival Day at Indigenous eventsThe Guardian

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Junkee
Indigenous Journalist Stan Grant's Extraordinary Speech On Racism In Australia Is Compulsory Viewing
Junkee
In July last year, when the relentless booing of Adam Goodes by AFL fans prompted nationwide debate, heated arguments about racism in Australian society, and Goodes' eventual retirement from the sport he had dominated for so long, one of the most ...

ABC Online
West Australian Indigenous cancer survivor's Tamworth rodeo success
ABC Online
An Indigenous rodeo rider from north-west WA has proven her worth on the national rodeo circuit, taking out a top five placing in Australia's biggest rodeo in Tamworth. Eighteen-year-old Janine Mongoo from Meekatharra is having the time of her life, ...

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SBS
University after high school: a road less travelled by Indigenous Australians
SBS
School leavers across Australia are getting ready for life as adults, and many are going to university - but it's likely a different story if you identify as Indigenous. Indigenous Australians aged 18-29 years old are much less likely to attend ...

SBS
Australia Day celebrations leave a bad taste for Indigenous Australians
SBS
For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the country, Australia Day embodies a variety of meanings. For some, it's a celebration of culture. For others it's a day of mourning. While many see it as a time to pay tribute to the survival ...
John Pilger: Australia's Day For Secrets, Flags And CowardsNew Matilda
Aboriginal boy, 11, 'bashed' by guards in youth detention centre, say familyThe Guardian
Sam Watson: 'Our mob are ready to struggle'Green Left Weekly

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The Guardian
Alice Springs camps services contract 'should stay in Aboriginal hands'
The Guardian
Little Sisters Aboriginal town camp on the fringe of Alice Springs. The camps that surround the central Australian town were leased to the federal government in 2009 in return for $150m in social services and public housing. Photograph: Terry Trewin/AAP.

Center for Research on Globalization
Australia's Day for Secrets, Flags and Cowards
Center for Research on Globalization
In my lifetime, non-indigenous Australia has changed from an Anglo-Irish society to one of the most ethnically diverse on earth. Those we used to call “New Australians” often choose 26 January, ”Australia Day”, to be sworn in as citizens. The ...

Courier Mail
Australia's indigenous housing failure
Courier Mail
But Federal indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion appears reluctant to radically change the IHOP, despite agreeing with the “thrust” of the audit. The review focused on Indigenous Business Australia's (IBA) management of the IHOP since 2005 ...

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ABC Online
National Indigenous Times acquired by Wayne Bergmann's 'pro-business' syndicate
ABC Online
A syndicate described as "pro-business", that includes former Kimberley Land Council CEO Wayne Bergmann and West Australian journalist Tony Barrass, have acquired ownership of the financially troubled Indigenous newspaper. The successful acquisition ...

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The Age
The problem with Australia Day
The Age
Australia Day is our Confederate flag. It's not that a better date can't be found – a worse date can't be found. The great historical divide in this country is between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. No day brings that divide into sharper or ...

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Brisbane Times
The problem with Australia Day
Brisbane Times
Australia Day is our Confederate flag. It's not that a better date can't be found – a worse date can't be found. The great historical divide in this country is between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. No day brings that divide into sharper or ...

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SBS
John Batman: friend or foe to Indigenous Australians?
SBS
The historical Melbourne figure is credited with making the offer to pay rent to the Indigenous landowners of Port Phillip and in 1935 signed a treaty with eight Woi wurrung “chiefs” of the Kulin Nation at Merri Creek. The deed confirmed the purchase ...

Australia Network News
Celebrating Australia Day Is “A Kick In The Face” To Indigenous Australians
Australia Network News
Poet and member of Indigenous Social Justice Association, Ken believes that Australia day should not be celebrated on January 26. “To have it on the very day that became the commencement of . . . the loss of language, the loss of culture, children ...
Australia Day, Invasion Day, Survival Day: What's in a name?SBS

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The Canberra Times
Wallabies and Brumbies star David Pocock is the ACT Australia Day ambassador
The Canberra Times
A self-confessed "unconventional choice" as ACT ambassador, Rugby World Cup star David Pocock says Australia Day is "a very difficult day" for Indigenous Australians because it commemorates "some truly terrible parts of our history". Rather than be ...
David Pocock acknowledges 'truly terrible parts of our history' in ACT Australia Day ambassador speechABC Online

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SBS
Australia Day, Invasion Day, Survival Day: What's in a name?
SBS
The day involves recognising the history of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including the trauma caused by government policies of assimilation and separation that saw many people removed from their traditional lands and culture.

The Guardian
Call to involve Indigenous communities more in family violence programs
The Guardian
Australia's National Research Organisation for Women's Safety (Anrows) also concluded the rebuilding of family and kinship ties is considered central to responses because violence is “in part, attributed to intergenerational trauma and the breakdown of ...
Newcastle academic slams 'Eurocentric' education for indigenous studentsABC Message Stick
Gooda blasts card in annual reportThe Guardian (Australia)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander talents converge for Klub KooriGay News Network

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Herald Sun
Preston radio station launches nation's first top 100 indigenous music chart for Australia Day
Herald Sun
Preston-based radio station 3KND Kool N Deadly (1503AM) will create a chart of their own this Australia Day, playing their top 100 songs recorded by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. 3KND station manager Jim Remedio said creating the list ...

Business Insider Australia
The controversial Australia Day lamb ad with Lee Lin Chin is here to stay
Business Insider Australia
“The Board noted that other than the use of the word boomerang the advertisement does not depict, refer to or parody any Indigenous Australians or Aboriginal culture. In the Board's view the use of the tagline or phrase 'Operation Boomerang' as used in ...
Australia Day lamb ad featuring Lee Lin Chin does not incite hatred against ...ABC Online
Aussie Day lamb ad OK: ad standards bureauThe Australian (blog)
MLA's Operation Boomerang cleared by ASBAdNews
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Gizmodo Australia
Lack Of Medication Safety Data Putting Indigenous Australians At Risk
Gizmodo Australia
A lack of data on drug safety in Australia's Indigenous population risks the health of Indigenous people who are on therapeutic drugs from a younger age than the average population, according to experts published in the Medical Journal of Australia.

Australia Network News
Indigenous Australians Could Have Fatal Side Effects From Common Drug Use
Australia Network News
Doctors are exposing indigenous Australians to lethal side effects from some of the most commonly prescribed medications for cardiovascular disease and epilepsy. Researchers warn that Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders may suffer ineffective ...
A game that encouraged players to kill Indigenous Australians was removed from ...Business Insider Australia
Survival Island 3: Australia Story 3D game that encourages players to bludgeon Aboriginal Australians to death ...Sydney Morning Herald
Consultation With Indigenous Communities A Must For Game DevelopersKotaku Australia
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