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Indigenous face of Australia a big hit with Wikipedia - The Australian (blog)

Tue, 2015/01/13 - 1:08pm

Daily Mail

Indigenous face of Australia a big hit with Wikipedia
The Australian (blog)
That month, Tony Abbott announced cuts in programs intended to benefit the indigenous population. What was big national news in Australia was not, however, an international scandal. Another possible explanation is that the journal Science had published ...
The missing links that made top hits on Wikipedia a total mysteryThe Times (subscription)

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WA crackdown on fine defaulters a broken promise, says Indigenous group - The Guardian

Tue, 2015/01/13 - 6:03am

The Guardian

WA crackdown on fine defaulters a broken promise, says Indigenous group
The Guardian
A plan by the West Australian government to increase jail time or cut welfare payments for people who default on a court fine is draconian and contradicts the promise of the premier, Colin Barnett, to reduce Indigenous incarceration rates, the chairman ...

Wikipedia mystery: Why was 'indigenous Australian' most popular page? - The Australian (blog)

Tue, 2015/01/13 - 1:54am

Wikipedia mystery: Why was 'indigenous Australian' most popular page?
The Australian (blog)
That month Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced cuts in programmes intended to benefit the indigenous population. What was big national news in Australia was not, however, an international scandal. Inkl aims to be Spotify of online news. Another ...
The missing links that made top hits on Wikipedia a total mysteryThe Times (subscription)

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Azealia Banks slams 'notoriously racist' Australia for 'cultural fetishism' - Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2015/01/13 - 12:21am

Sydney Morning Herald

Azealia Banks slams 'notoriously racist' Australia for 'cultural fetishism'
Sydney Morning Herald
More importantly, black performance and art in Australia has a context independent of the United States thanks to our indigenous people. Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu making our top 10 albums, and others like Kev Carmody, Archie Roach and Christine Anu ...

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Indigenous trauma course: University of Wollongong teams up with Harvard - Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2015/01/13 - 12:10am

Sydney Morning Herald

Indigenous trauma course: University of Wollongong teams up with Harvard
Sydney Morning Herald
The program recognises the role trauma plays among indigenous Australians and was developed as part of an official partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard. Aboriginal health specialist Debra Hocking, who will run ...

APY chief quits after governance challenges - The Australian

Mon, 2015/01/12 - 1:01pm

APY chief quits after governance challenges
The Australian
... Lands' eight-member executive that governs a region of more than 100,000sq km in the state's northwest, agreed last week to step down after 10 years in the role, following a meeting in Adelaide with South Australia's Aboriginal Affairs Minister ...

Indigenous trauma course: University of Wollongong teams up with Harvard - Brisbane Times

Mon, 2015/01/12 - 8:33am

Brisbane Times

Indigenous trauma course: University of Wollongong teams up with Harvard
Brisbane Times
The program recognises the role trauma plays among indigenous Australians and was developed as part of an official partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard. Aboriginal health specialist Debra Hocking, who will run ...

Canberra magistrate frees Indigenous 'trespasser' and queries charge - The Guardian

Mon, 2015/01/12 - 6:32am

The Guardian

Canberra magistrate frees Indigenous 'trespasser' and queries charge
The Guardian
An Australian Capital Territory magistrate has strongly questioned a decision by prosecutors to pursue a trespass-related charge against an outspoken Indigenous campaigner after a dispute over the public housing property he was using for his embassy.

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MSS Security indigenous employment success - PRWire (press release)

Mon, 2015/01/12 - 1:18am

MSS Security indigenous employment success
PRWire (press release)
Prior to its relationship with Karlka, MSS Security had three Indigenous employees in Western Australia and in excess of 16 Indigenous Security Officers, Aviation Protection Officers, and Aboriginal Liaison Officers in metropolitan, regional, and Fly ...

Proud people without name or stories - Perth Now

Sun, 2015/01/11 - 4:08pm

Perth Now

Proud people without name or stories
Perth Now
And the search is on to identify thousands more in its vast archive, estimated to hold about 100,000 photos of Aboriginal West Australians, donated mostly by non-Aboriginals over the past 125 years. Many of the pictures bear no information about who or ...

Vandals deface Australia Day plaque for anti-racism hero Adam Goodes - The Canberra Times

Sun, 2015/01/11 - 12:33pm

The Canberra Times

Vandals deface Australia Day plaque for anti-racism hero Adam Goodes
The Canberra Times
Goodes, a Sydney Swans star who has been awarded two Brownlow medals and claimed two premierships, is considered a role model for young indigenous Australians and budding footballers. But it has been his staunch fight against racism, after he ...

Chief Minister to consider indigenous university funded by Indian family for ACT - The Canberra Times

Sat, 2015/01/10 - 1:35pm

Chief Minister to consider indigenous university funded by Indian family for ACT
The Canberra Times
Representatives of a wealthy philanthropic Indian family will meet the ACT government in coming weeks to discuss plans to build a university for indigenous and disadvantaged Australians. Arun and Harikumar Kumar Pallathadka, brothers from Kerala State ...

Slump in recommended indigenous sites receiving heritage listing - The Australian

Fri, 2015/01/09 - 9:20pm

The Australian

Slump in recommended indigenous sites receiving heritage listing
The Australian
He said the proposed amendments did not oblige the head of the Department of Aboriginal Affairs to “communicate with any Aboriginal people” and lacked any of the provisions for public consultation required by the Australian Heritage Council. Mr Collier ...

Indigenous model Samantha Harris on controversy over Jessica Mauboy's ... - Daily Mail

Fri, 2015/01/09 - 1:42pm

Daily Mail

Indigenous model Samantha Harris on controversy over Jessica Mauboy's ...
Daily Mail
'This is a day of mourning for Indigenous Australians. Its not a day to be celebrated by us because this is the day that the extinction of our race started. Luckily this didn't end up happening. So why should one of our highest public figures be ...

Indigenous Australian art in focus at new Brumby-Ute Gallery - Aspen Times

Fri, 2015/01/09 - 7:17am

Aspen Times

Indigenous Australian art in focus at new Brumby-Ute Gallery
Aspen Times
The exhibition at the recently opened gallery showcases work from Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Artists, a nonprofit center for indigenous artists on the northern coast of Australia. Among them is Guynbi Ganambarr, who has had some of her work acquired by the ...

'You need to start thinking about stepping up': Fans demand Indigenous singer ... - Daily Mail

Fri, 2015/01/09 - 4:26am

Daily Mail

'You need to start thinking about stepping up': Fans demand Indigenous singer ...
Daily Mail
Taking to social media to air their views, some said they believed the Northern Territory born star, who is of Aboriginal and Indonesian descent, ought to make a political statement by shunning the festivities on a day that many Indigenous Australians ...
Utopia - breaking the Great Australian SilenceThe Ecologist

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UOW adapts US trauma program to assist Indigenous Australians - ABC Message Stick

Fri, 2015/01/09 - 2:48am

ABC Message Stick

UOW adapts US trauma program to assist Indigenous Australians
ABC Message Stick
Educators and health professionals from around the country gathered at the University of Wollongong this week to finalise the curriculum for Australia's first course in Indigenous Trauma Recovery. It is adapted from a program developed at the USA's ...

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UOW adapts US trauma program to assist Indigenous Australians - ABC Message Stick

Fri, 2015/01/09 - 2:48am

ABC Message Stick

UOW adapts US trauma program to assist Indigenous Australians
ABC Message Stick
Educators and health professionals from around the country gathered at the University of Wollongong this week to finalise the curriculum for Australia's first course in Indigenous Trauma Recovery. It is adapted from a program developed at the USA's ...

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UOW adapts US trauma program to assist Indigenous Australians - ABC Online

Fri, 2015/01/09 - 2:37am

ABC Online

UOW adapts US trauma program to assist Indigenous Australians
ABC Online
Educators and health professionals from around the country gathered at the University of Wollongong this week to finalise the curriculum for Australia's first course in Indigenous Trauma Recovery. It is adapted from a program developed at the USA's ...

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He renounced Australia and lives solely by tribal law. Now Murrumu is hitting ... - The Guardian

Thu, 2015/01/08 - 11:35pm

The Guardian

He renounced Australia and lives solely by tribal law. Now Murrumu is hitting ...
The Guardian
For Murrumu (formerly the National Indigenous Television political journalist known as Jeremy Geia) leaving Australia almost a year ago began with a series of small practical and equally symbolic steps. He renounced his Australian citizenship, returned ...

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