Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Australian
Prince Charles helps fund indigenous scholarships for museums
The Australian
Announced by the National Museum of Australia, the scholarships will allow young cultural researchers from rural and remote indigenous communities to take part in study programs at the Prince's School of Traditional Arts and the British Museum in London.

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The Australian
Prince Charles helps fund indigenous scholarships for museums
The Australian
Announced by the National Museum of Australia, the scholarships will allow young cultural researchers from rural and remote indigenous communities to take part in study programs at the Prince's School of Traditional Arts and the British Museum in London.

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ABC Online
West Australian study links Indigenous language to obesity risk
ABC Online
We were thinking that if we could actually get more policies aimed at providing Indigenous Australians with a greater understanding of their culture, perhaps teaching them about the Indigenous diet and those type of things, that would also- that may be ...
Indigenous Australians suffer 'health and justice crisis', doctors' group warnsThe Guardian
Doctors call for target to close gap on indigenous incarceration ratesSydney Morning Herald
Calls to 'close the gap' on prison ratesSBS

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The Guardian
Indigenous Australians suffer 'health and justice crisis', doctors' group warns
The Guardian
Indigenous Australians are enduring a “health and justice crisis”, the Australian Medical Association has warned, as it uses a new report to draw a strong link between poor health and high incarceration rates. Statistics show that Aboriginal and Torres ...
Doctors call for target to close gap on indigenous incarceration ratesSydney Morning Herald
Calls to 'close the gap' on prison rates9news.com.au

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ABC Online
WA group represents Indigenous Australia at UN climate change conference
ABC Online
A group of leaders from Northern WA is heading to the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP21) in Paris to be the voice of Indigenous Australia. The Kimberley Land Council (KLC) group of five will be led by KLC chairman Anthony Watson, ...

The Guardian
ACCC: jobless Indigenous man unaware of debt from training college course
The Guardian
The allegation forms part of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's statement of claim about the Phoenix Institute of Australia, in the second “unconscionable conduct” case to be launched against a vocational education and training (VET) ...
ACCC crack down on colleges' alleged dodgy practicesThe Australian Financial Review

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ABC Online
Uncovering Australia's Indigenous past: Forgotten 1920s photos reveal insight ...
ABC Online
There are very few publications which relate to the history of Port Macquarie that give any significant detail in relations to Aboriginal people. And yet our peoples have been here for hundreds and thousands of years and the penal settlement itself was ...

The Guardian
Noel Pearson: Indigenous Australia thwarted by rednecks and greenies
The Guardian
Noel Pearson has delivered a withering critique of the political right and left in Australia, suggesting the ideologies of both are loaded against the “social uplift” of Indigenous peoples. Pearson, who is from Cape York, said it had become a “proven ...

The Guardian
Indigenous landowners want protection from mining: 'I don't know what happens ...
The Guardian
“The park's land tenure provides a framework under which the traditional owners' wishes can be undermined by the government of the day in the Northern Territory, despite having joint management rights,” the application, obtained by Guardian Australia ...

Indigenous group in Adani mine court fight
Yahoo7 News
The group is already taking action to stop the mine through the United Nations. The court action comes after the Australian Conservation Foundation this month lodged papers against Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt's reapproval of the mega-project.

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Stuff.co.nz
Aboriginal researcher fights for indigenous languages, looks to Maori
Stuff.co.nz
The situation over the Tasman is dire - their languages are disappearing, Director of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research at the University of Sydney, Professor Jakelin Troy. "In Australia our languages are going to sleep," she said. "Out of ...

The Australian
Ochres celebrates the legacy of Bangarra Dance Theatre
The Australian
Page says this connection allowed Bangarra to create dance and movement pieces that fused the traditional stories, songs and dances of indigenous Australia with the contemporary style that Bangarra had been developing since the company began in 1989.

Brisbane Times
Whether you're listening or not, Australia is a nation of white privilege
Brisbane Times
But if Australia's Indigenous population were to be ranked separately, it would come 100th out of nearly 200 nations. In other words, Australia is one of the richest Western countries in the world built on an industry of mining from the lands of ...

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The Australian
Can new PM turn around the disaster of indigenous affairs policy?
The Australian
On becoming Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull declared “this is the most exciting time to be an Australian”. His optimism lifted my spirits, as I think it did for many Australians. But, I wondered, is it also the most exciting time to be an indigenous ...

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The Australian
Can new PM turn around the disaster of indigenous affairs policy?
The Australian
On becoming Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull declared “this is the most exciting time to be an Australian”. His optimism lifted my spirits, as I think it did for many Australians. But, I wondered, is it also the most exciting time to be an indigenous ...

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The Canberra Times
Canberra's new-look National Gallery
The Canberra Times
As part of the general process of dissolving boundaries between categories in art, there is also a blurring of lines between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian art, especially when artists do not come from traditional tribal areas. I have long ...

ABC Online
Indigenous actor Robbie Collins takes centre stage as Mufasa in The Lion King
ABC Online
"Traipsing a family across Australia has been the hardest thing." The Australian production of The Lion King opened in Sydney at the end of 2013. The international musical has now been running for almost 20 years and is currently being performed in ten ...

ABC Online
Australian War Memorial publishes history of Indigenous service
ABC Online
The Australian War Memorial (AWM) has published an online history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's service in Australia's Defence Force, but says this does not signify a step towards commemoration of the Frontier Wars. The memorial ...
Bill Shorten: The injustice dealt to Indigenous people is a stain on our whole ...The Guardian
Two charts that show Australia's human rights crisisSydney Morning Herald

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The Conversation AU
Kimberley conservation threatens to take a step back on Indigenous rights
The Conversation AU
Mr Jacob is proposing is the Dambimangari people surrender exclusive control of their ancestral lands to enter into a joint-management arrangement with the West Australian Government. For some, this choice presents a watering down of Indigenous ...

ABC Online
Indigenous jail rates, female education ALP priority: Shorten
The Australian
Aboriginal men are 15 times more likely to be jailed than non-indigenous Australians, and the imprisonment rates have more than doubled in the past decade. “For Aboriginal women, the rate of imprisonment is accelerating even faster, a 74 per cent ...
Bill Shorten pledges to end 'national shame' by reviving Indigenous ...ABC Online

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