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Gonorrhoea superbug crisis looms as Australian caseload jumps 60 per cent - ABC Online

Tue, 2015/12/29 - 12:27am

ABC Online

Gonorrhoea superbug crisis looms as Australian caseload jumps 60 per cent
ABC Online
"The highest notification rates remain in Indigenous people in the Northern Territory and Western Australia. "The overall Australian age standardised gonorrhoea notification rates in 2012 for Indigenous compared with non Indigenous Australians were 933 ...

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Indigenous reconciliation could be our agile PM's greatest test - ABC Online

Mon, 2015/12/28 - 10:14pm

ABC Online

Indigenous reconciliation could be our agile PM's greatest test
ABC Online
Many Indigenous Australians reject the mere concept: what do you mean re-conciliation? There was never any conciliation to begin with. But Abbott, to his credit, was determined to try to get back on track; his self-styled title of the Prime Minister ...
Malcolm Turnbull a threat to the Labor Party: Bob HawkeSydney Morning Herald
Tony Abbott was not a great prime minister: Hawke9news.com.au
Thus Spake Mungo: Grasping for the big ideasEchonetdaily
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Indigenous communities fear Federal Government's child care changes will ... - ABC Online

Mon, 2015/12/28 - 2:16pm

ABC Online

Indigenous communities fear Federal Government's child care changes will ...
ABC Online
"We know that in every single state and territory in Australia Indigenous children have lower participation rates in early childhood education and we all need to be working to close that gap, not shutting down services that some of them have access to.".

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Woodford Folk Festival: Noel Pearson calls for Indigenous constitutional ... - ABC Online

Mon, 2015/12/28 - 3:48am

ABC Online

Woodford Folk Festival: Noel Pearson calls for Indigenous constitutional ...
ABC Online
Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson has urged Australians to embrace the nation's Indigenous history through constitutional recognition during a speech at the Woodford Folk Festival, north of Brisbane. The audience of more than 600 people included former ...
Live: Woodford Folk Festival, December 28Brisbane Times

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Australia's answer to Tesla: Indigenous firm AllGrid shines in solar battery ... - The Guardian

Sat, 2015/12/26 - 12:45am

The Guardian

Australia's answer to Tesla: Indigenous firm AllGrid shines in solar battery ...
The Guardian
AllGrid Energy, an Indigenous-owned company has emerged as a hopeful minnow beside corporate giants poised to drive the expansion of Australia's fledgling home solar battery industry. The Brisbane-based upstart looks forward to the looming entry of the ...

Christmas mass: Bishop Terry Brady calls for action on the welfare of refugees ... - Sydney Morning Herald

Fri, 2015/12/25 - 3:10am

Sydney Morning Herald

Christmas mass: Bishop Terry Brady calls for action on the welfare of refugees ...
Sydney Morning Herald
At St Mary's Cathedral it was standing room only as the loyal faithful and the once-a-year parishioners flocked to hear Bishop Terry Brady's Christmas Day message, which he used to advocate for greater social justice for Australia's indigenous people, ...

Indigenous role models make a world of difference - cricket.com.au

Fri, 2015/12/25 - 1:46am

cricket.com.au

Indigenous role models make a world of difference
cricket.com.au
The report was completed over 18 months by former Australian of the Year and Director of the Australian National University's National Centre for Indigenous Studies Professor Mick Dodson and his fellow academic Dr Bill Fogarty, with the support of ...

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Smartphone Technology Could Be The Key To Aiding Australia's Indigenous ... - Gizmodo Australia

Thu, 2015/12/24 - 12:08am

Gizmodo Australia

Smartphone Technology Could Be The Key To Aiding Australia's Indigenous ...
Gizmodo Australia
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults are six times more likely to go partially or completely blind than non-Indigenous Australians. In 94% of cases it can be corrected, but with more than one-third of Indigenous adults never having had an eye ...

A year in the spotlight for Indigenous challenges - SBS

Tue, 2015/12/22 - 3:06am

SBS

A year in the spotlight for Indigenous challenges
SBS
The challenges facing Australia's Indigenous peoples were put in the spotlight like never before in 2015. And a change in government meant a handover of a number of those issues, including constitutional recognition. Rachael Hocking takes a look back ...

Want real parity for Indigenous Australia? Here's what it looks like - The Australian Financial Review

Mon, 2015/12/21 - 1:02pm

The Australian Financial Review

Want real parity for Indigenous Australia? Here's what it looks like
The Australian Financial Review
Six Indigenous doctors graduated from UNSW Medicine in 2014 but many more are needed to achieve parity with non-Indigenous Australia. UNSW. by Nyunggai Warren Mundine. It was Jesus who said "the poor will always be with you". Theologians discuss ...

Indigenous Christmas: Mark Olive's recipe for a traditional Australian feast - The Guardian

Sun, 2015/12/20 - 11:49pm

The Guardian

Indigenous Christmas: Mark Olive's recipe for a traditional Australian feast
The Guardian
Muntrie berries are a native fruit that grow in south-east Australia and around the Coorong and Eyre Peninsula region in South Australia. Also known as emu apple, they have the flavour of apple and cinnamon. If you haven't yet (and I'm going to sound ...

More focus on Indigenous talent - cricket.com.au

Sun, 2015/12/20 - 2:09am

cricket.com.au

More focus on Indigenous talent
cricket.com.au
And while there is mutual agreement that Cricket Australia has much ground to make up on the AFL, NRL and other sporting codes, at least one enduring myth as to the reason why Indigenous Australian cricketers are seemingly more scarce than a double ...
Bush tucker trend: Indigenous custodians call for protections on native foodsSydney Morning Herald

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Bush tucker trend: Indigenous custodians call for protections on native foods - Sydney Morning Herald

Sat, 2015/12/19 - 11:22am

Sydney Morning Herald

Bush tucker trend: Indigenous custodians call for protections on native foods
Sydney Morning Herald
Ben Neil oversees Charcoal Lane, a social enterprise venture run by Mission Australia. The Gertrude Street restaurant serves bush foods in the heart of trendy Fitzroy, while also training Indigenous students in hospitality. The menu includes char ...

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Polycom partners join forces to help indigenous communities - CRN Australia

Fri, 2015/12/18 - 1:15am

CRN Australia

Polycom partners join forces to help indigenous communities
CRN Australia
Polycom has partnered with unified communication resellers Nallawilli Technology and CommuniCloud to provide a range of video, web and audio conferencing to indigenous and socially disadvantaged communities across Australia. Nallawilli Technology ...

Police filmed allegedly punching an Indigenous woman may not face action - The Guardian

Thu, 2015/12/17 - 7:36am

The Guardian

Police filmed allegedly punching an Indigenous woman may not face action
The Guardian
Two police officers filmed allegedly punching an Indigenous woman may not face disciplinary action according to Western Australia's police commissioner. Video has emerged on social media that appears to show a male officer punching what is claimed to ...

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Canada promises full reconciliation with its Aboriginal people - SBS

Wed, 2015/12/16 - 9:14am

SBS

Canada promises full reconciliation with its Aboriginal people
SBS
Canada will implement all of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's 94 recommendations, while Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda says a similar process would speed up Indigenous reconciliation in Australia.

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Commission would speed up Indigenous reconciliation in Australia: Gooda - SBS

Wed, 2015/12/16 - 9:09am

SBS

Commission would speed up Indigenous reconciliation in Australia: Gooda
SBS
His commitment has marked the release of the final report of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission into abuses within government residential schools for Indigenous children. And as Kristina Kukolja reports, an Australian Indigenous leader is ...

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Token Podcast: 'The Australian media is incredibly offensive to Indigenous ... - The Guardian

Wed, 2015/12/16 - 2:13am

The Guardian

Token Podcast: 'The Australian media is incredibly offensive to Indigenous ...
The Guardian
Token is a podcast that explores the collision of race, culture and identity in the news. In this week's special edition Guardian Australia's new Indigenous affairs editor, Stan Grant, talks to Monica Tan. Grant says Indigenous affairs is the 'most ...

Indigenous, dementia workforce programs safe, as sector's fund merges with health - Australian Ageing Agenda

Wed, 2015/12/16 - 1:17am

Australian Ageing Agenda

Indigenous, dementia workforce programs safe, as sector's fund merges with health
Australian Ageing Agenda
All existing indigenous aged care workforce specific activities and dementia training activities will continue, the Department of Health has confirmed to Australian Ageing Agenda, but other aged care specific workforce programs remain in doubt.

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Indigenous artist Tracey Moffatt to represent Australia at 2017 Venice Biennale - Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2015/12/15 - 12:50am

Sydney Morning Herald

Indigenous artist Tracey Moffatt to represent Australia at 2017 Venice Biennale
Sydney Morning Herald
Tracey Moffatt will represent Australia at the 2017 Venice Biennale, making her the first Aboriginal artist to present a solo exhibition at the prestigious event. In an announcement for the Australia Council, commissioner Naomi Milgrom​ said Melbourne ...
Tracey Moffatt for next Venice BiennaleArtsHub (subscription)
Tracey Moffatt Will Represent Australia at the 2017 Venice BiennaleARTnews
Tracey Moffatt to Represent Australia at Venice Biennale 2017BLOUIN ARTINFO
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