Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

Indigenous Health Leader Wins Scholarship
Pro Bono Australia
Marg O'Donnell AO is currently Chair of Breast Cancer Network of Australia and the Visiting Committee, Griffith University Law School. She has been the Director of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Division in the QLD Department of Justice and ...

ABC Online
Rare French paintings of Tasmanian Aboriginal life before colonisation to tour ...
ABC Online
The pictures are owned by France's Museum of Natural History in La Havre and will tour the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG), Launceston's Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, the National Museum of Australia in Canberra and several other ...

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The Sunshine Coast Daily
Support for indigenous constitutional recognition
The Sunshine Coast Daily
NEW polling revealing broad support for constitutional recognition of indigenous Australians shows the time has come to act, according to a Sunshine Coast lawyer and member of the Prime Minister's expert panel. Glenn Ferguson has served since 2010 on ...
Slow progress in Constitutional recognition for Indigenous AustraliansEureka Street (satire) (registration)
Majority of Australians 'would vote for Indigenous recognition' in a referendumThe Guardian
Indigenous referendum would passSky News Australia
ABC Online -Yahoo7 News
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Eureka Street (satire) (registration)
Slow progress in Constitutional recognition for Indigenous Australians
Eureka Street (satire) (registration)
Cover of 'No Small Change: The Road to Recognition for Indigenous Australia' It is now more than three years since the Expert Panel set up by the Gillard Government reported on how the Constitution might be amended providing recognition of Aboriginal ...
Majority of Australians 'would vote for Indigenous recognition' in a referendumThe Guardian
Indigenous referendum would pass: pollThe Australian (blog)
Frank Brennan aka 'the meddling priest' renews calls for Indigenous ...ABC Online
SBS -Radio Australia
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Indigenous referendum would pass: poll
The West Australian
A referendum on indigenous recognition in Australia s constitution would pass if it was held now A referendum on indigenous recognition in Australia's constitution would pass if it was held now. A referendum on indigenous recognition in Australia's ...

The Guardian
Majority of Australians would vote for Indigenous recognition in a referendum
The Guardian
The overwhelming majority of voters, including two-thirds of Coalition voters, would support a referendum on recognising Indigenous Australians if a poll was held today, a survey by advocacy group Recognise reveals. The poll of 750 Aboriginal and ...
Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people ...Radio Australia

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Indigenous education program to build sustainable careers
The Australian (blog)
There are many approaches to improving outcomes in indigenous education. At the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation, we don't pretend to have all the answers. But we have one. And with a success rate of 92 per cent for indigenous students on ...

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The Australian
Acknowledging indigenous heritage a good beginning
The Australian
All Australians could be surer of our distinctive national identity and place in the world if the Constitution were to acknowledge indisputable facts unique to indigenous Australians. Adapting the language used by the expert panel and adopted ...
Save the date: #IHMayDay15 is coming your way, soon…Crikey (blog)

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ABC Online
Judge slams indigenous jail rates
The Australian
“The failure to bring the Aboriginal incarceration rate anywhere near proportionate levels represents a continuing institutional degradation of Australia's indigenous people,” Justice Kourakis told the South Australian Press Club. He warned that budget ...
Indigenous jailing rate shameful, SA Chief Justice Chris Kourakis saysABC Online

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The Australian
Budget 2015: Indigenous shortfall 'puts services at risk'
The Australian
Patrick Green, from Western Australia's remote community of Fitzroy Crossing, said those working to improve the lives of indigenous Australians were frustrated at government waste and bureaucratic inefficiency. “If it's $1 that leaves Canberra, what is ...

NT News
Alice Springs retains Imparja Cup
NT News
Imparja Cup. Mayor Damien Ryan, Cricket Australia Andrew Ingleton, and Minister for Sport and Recreation Gary Higgins. PIC: REX NICHOLSON Source: Supplied. THE future of indigenous cricket will be Alice Springs until 2018. As flagged in the NT News ...

Boxing welcomes recognition of Indigenous Olympians
Australian Olympic Committee
BOXING: Boxing Australia, with it's proud history of indigenous Olympians, has welcomed the decision by the Australian Olympic Committee to recognise the nation's first people in its Constitution. No sport has had more indigenous Australian Olympians ...

The Guardian
Tony Abbott proud of budget spending on Indigenous affairs - video
The Guardian
The National Congress of Australia's First Peoples says the 2015 budget 'is not a budget for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' , despite the prime minister saying he's proud of its Indigenous spending. Les Malezer of the congress says the ...

ArtsHub (subscription)
Indigenous Feature Doc: expanding horizons outside the broadcasters
ArtsHub (subscription)
Exploring the artist's run in with the Chinese authorities, this documentary delves into the headspace behind the headlines. Cuts to Screen Australia 'disproportionate' (locked). Alone of the screen organisations in the care of Senator George Brandis ...

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SBS
Indigenous Groups Question Budget Strategy
Pro Bono Australia
The Federal Government says Indigenous Australians will be the beneficiaries of fresh Budget shakeups in housing and jobs, but Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representatives have criticised the Government's approach. The 2015 Federal Budget ...
Budget 2015: Indigenous Advancement Strategy gets $4.9bn commitmentThe Australian
Small funding boost for controversial Indigenous Advancement StrategySBS

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cricket.com.au
Alice Springs to host Indigenous Championships
cricket.com.au
Alice Springs will host the inaugural National Indigenous Cricket Championships next year while the city will also be home to the Imparja Cup until at least 2018, Cricket Australia has announced. In a revamp of the all-Indigenous cricket carnival, the ...

Budget 2015: Indigenous Advancement Strategy gets $4.9bn commitment
The Australian
The South Australian government will receive $15m in transition funding as the government withdraws from supporting municipal services in remote communities. A new remote indigenous housing strategy will replace the $1.1bn national partnership ...

ABC Local
Tassie Indigenous student explores her future in Canberra
ABC Local
"I made a lot of relationships with other high achieving Indigenous students around Australia, ones that were keen on university just like I am, ones that really wanted to make the most of every opportunity and learn, and really wanted to take ...
Nothing has changed since Indigenous higher ed reviewThe Conversation AU

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The Conversation AU
Nothing has changed since Indigenous higher ed review
The Conversation AU
Three years after the Review of Higher Education Access and Outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People which aimed to increase university attendance for Indigenous Australians, not much has changed.

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SBS
Backgrounder: How the 2014 budget affected Indigenous affairs
SBS
More than $160 million of the cuts were to be taken from Indigenous health programs. The health savings were to be redirected to the Medical Research Future Fund. Indigenous Australia's peak representative organisation, the National Congress of ...
WA indigenous closure a misstep: Pitt9news.com.au
Protest loses its messageHerald Sun

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