Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Radio Australia
The backlash against Adam Goodes is the reason his war dance is important
The Guardian
He takes his role as an ambassador for Indigenous Australia seriously and is mindful that many young people, particularly men, look up to him. His expression was a tribute to young Aboriginal sportsmen who aspire to be like him – a man who has worked ...
Watch Waleed Aly Absolutely Nail The Adam Goodes DebatePedestrian TV
Adam Goodes: aggressive, confrontational and rightThe New Daily
Adam Goodes' Indigenous celebration sparks boos for Sydney Swans star ...Radio Australia
Herald Sun -AFL.com.au -SBS (satire)
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Indigenous smokers want to quit: study
SBS
Most indigenous Australian smokers want to quit the habit and almost half have tried in the past year, new research shows. Federal Health Minister Sussan Ley will launch a series of 15 government-funded research papers on Monday looking at indigenous ...

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The Roar
Adam's got the Goodes to help Australia
The Roar
Goodes is flying the flag for modern Indigenous Australia. He eloquently stated that he would use the honour bestowed on him as Australian of the Year in 2014 to continue to tackle Indigenous rights and seek new ideas to potentially solve horrendous ...
Adam Goodes: aggressive, confrontational and rightThe New Daily
Adam Goodes' Indigenous celebration sparks boos for Sydney Swans star ...Radio Australia
Behind Adam Goodes' indigenous rallying cryHerald Sun
AFL.com.au -Perth Now -Daily Mail
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Tools to help close the indigenous health gap
The Australian
By mapping the journeys of indigenous people from the Northern Territory and South Australia, they found there were gaps in the provision of care for patients who had to travel up to nine hours by bus to return home. With it taking up to a week to ...

The Australian Financial Review
Buying policy aids remote communities
The Australian Financial Review
Indigenous people are disproportionately represented in Australia's north. By 2040, 50 per cent of northern Australia's population will be Indigenous. Many of the most remote Indigenous communities are up north. Indigenous Australians already own or ...

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The Australian
Adam Giles steps in to right indigenous inaction
The Australian
In a tacit admission that strategies to date have not worked, an indigenous-specific agency will be re-created, undoing one of Mr Giles's first acts in office when he scrapped the Department of Indigenous Advancement and sparked an Aboriginal ...

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Inter Press Service
Australia's 'Stolen Generations' Not a Closed Chapter
Inter Press Service
BRISBANE, May 30 2015 (IPS) - Every year since 1998, Australia has marked 'National Sorry Day' on May 26, a day to remember the tens of thousands of indigenous children who, between the 1890s and 1970s, were forcibly removed from their communities ...

ABC Online
Noongar elder Robert Isaacs named Western Australian of the Year
ABC Online
An Aboriginal elder who has dedicated the last 50 years to improving the lives of Indigenous people has been named Western Australian of the Year. Dr Robert Isaacs said was he "delighted" and "honoured" to receive the award. "I thank especially the ...
Noongar elder West Australian of the Year9news.com.au
West Aussie of Year's 'tough love' approachPerth Now

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The Australian
Constitutional referendum: the indigenous recognition tightrope
The Australian
Mainstream opinion may strongly favour some form of indigenous recognition, but those on the other side of the argument include some of the most persuasive players in public-policy debates: News Corp Australia columnist Andrew Bolt and Liberal Democrat ...

The Australian
Helping indigenous youth find a path through education
The Australian
Secondary education levels for young Aboriginal people living in very remote parts of WA also compared poorly to those of Aborigines living elsewhere in the state. In 2011, 56.8 per cent of indigenous West Australians who did not live remote had stayed ...

The Guardian
No guarantees sought over NT remote Indigenous communities, Senate hears
The Guardian
A similar takeover of services in Western Australia led that state's government to announce it would shut several remote communities. The prime minister, Tony Abbott, backed the move saying the public purse should not prop up people's “lifestyle choices”.

Australian Times
Origins Festival highlights Indigenous Australia in London
Australian Times
To coincide with the British Museum putting its Indigenous Australian treasures on display, the venue will host the ancient music of the Torres Straight Islands' Zugubal Dancers and the festival's cinema highlights include showcasing the films made by ...

The Guardian (blog)
Book opens Pandora's box of sad tales but true of Indigenous experience
The Guardian (blog)
Observing and listening at close quarters was Barrie Dexter, the head of what was then the office in charge of implementing the commonwealth's new policies for Indigenous Australians. Dexter was also executive member, along with the brilliant economist ...

Dyson Heppell at home among Indigenous Australians
The Age
In 2011, at the end of his first AFL season, he was invited to go on a trip to the Tiwi Islands along with five teammates including Courtenay Dempsey. "It was a chance to get to know what was going on in those parts of indigenous Australia and a chance ...

ABC Online
Rugby sevens seen as a path to more Indigenous Wallabies at Test level
ABC Online
Wallabies hooker Saia Fainga'a believes rugby sevens can serve as a key pathway to see more Indigenous Australians play at the Test and Super Rugby level. Fainga'a, and his twin brother Anthony, are two of only 13 Indigenous Australians to have ...

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The Guardian
Qld indigenous group takes miners to court
Yahoo7 News
An indigenous group is prepared to take its fight to the High Court to stop an Indian coal giant from building a $16.5 billion mine on its traditional land. Adani's Carmichael mine, expected to export at least 50 million tonnes of coal each year, is ...
Aboriginal landowners throw fresh legal challenge to Adani Group's Carmichael ...Economic Times
Adani coal mine: Indigenous groups mount fresh legal challengeBrisbane Times
New legal challenge to Adani's Australian coal mine projectZee News
The Guardian -Hindu Business Line
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Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous group takes mine fight global
Yahoo7 News
An indigenous group determined to stop an Indian coal giant building a $16.5 billion mine on their lands is taking their fight global. Adani's Carmichael mine, expected to export at least 50 million tonnes of coal a year, is slated for Queensland's ...
Adani coal mine: Indigenous groups mount fresh legal challengeBrisbane Times

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SBS
Indigenous rights chief 'concerned' budget cuts hindering reconciliation
SBS
The Indigenous social justice commissioner says he is worried that the aim of National Reconciliation Week to break down barriers between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians has been challenged by 2014 budget cuts to the Indigenous affairs ...
Holding referendum in May 2017 would be ideal, Indigenous Affairs Minister ...ABC Online
Australia developing first ever school curriculum for Indigenous languagesThe Guardian
Indigenous culture captures beauty on a world scaleSydney Morning Herald
The Conversation AU -Fremantle Dockers -The Australian
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Australian Rugby in National Reconciliation Week
ARU Rugby
The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) is committed to expanding Participation in Indigenous communities and to use Rugby as a positive force to improve lives. Rugby is a game that builds character and is a truly inclusive sport that is suited to all ...

$1Million Donation to Expand Indigenous Football Program
Pro Bono Australia
Philanthropist couple, Stuart Giles and Cathie Reid are the founders of the Epic Pharmacy Group, one of Australia's largest suppliers of pharmaceutical and clinical services for the hospital, oncology and aged care sectors with an annual turnover ...