Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The Age
Indigenous disadvantage report is a wake-up call for Australia
The Age
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday became the first foreign leader to begin an address to the Australian Parliament by paying his respects to the traditional owners of the land on which he stood, and their elders past and present. If this ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous disadvantage report is a wake-up call for Australia
Sydney Morning Herald
If this was a modest, but welcome, sign of progress, the landmark Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage report released on Wednesday is a sobering reality check on a bipartisan project that began more than a decade ago. It started with a move to obtain ...
Australian indigenous disadvantage reportThe Age
Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage: Productivity Commission report identifies ...ABC Online
PM's “Nothing but bush” & threats from WA and SA to close down remote ...Crikey (blog)
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Daily Mail
Self-harm in indigenous Australians has increased almost 50% in the past 10 ...
Daily Mail
Self-harm in indigenous Australians has increased almost 50 per cent in the past 10 years while juveniles are 24 times more likely to be sentenced to detention than their non-indigenous counterparts, according to a new government report. These were ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Political editor, The Age
Sydney Morning Herald
If this was a modest, but welcome, sign of progress, the landmark Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage report released on Wednesday is a sobering reality check on a bipartisan project that began more than a decade ago. It started with a move to obtain ...
More indigenous Australians at workNEWS.com.au
Self-harm in indigenous Australians has increased almost 50% in the past 10 ...Daily Mail
Overcoming Disadvantage Report shows disadvantage not overcomeThe Stringer

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Big business encourages smallfirms to forge indigenous links
The Australian
THE biggest businesses in Australia are putting pressure on their smaller counterparts to buy or contract from indigenous enterprises in a bid to dramatically increase the economic prospects of the nation's first people, a new survey from the Business ...

NEWS.com.au
More indigenous Australians at work
NEWS.com.au
A landmark Productivity Commission report on overcoming indigenous disadvantage, to be released today, will deliver a mixed report card on efforts to close the gap between the health, education, justice and employment outcomes of indigenous Australians ...
Australian indigenous disadvantage reportThe Age
Indigenous disadvantage report is a wake-up call for AustraliaSydney Morning Herald
Indigenous affairs minister taking little comfort in report card on disadvantageThe Guardian

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Courier Mail
Sandy talks about her time on SBS First Contact and why she left
Courier Mail
In the program hosted by Ray Martin, Aussies with little or no experience of indigenous communities had their views — mostly negative — challenged. Sandy had been vocal in sharing her opinions from the start. FIRST CONTACT: Six Australians experience ...
First Contact's Sandy sparks Twitter fury with racist commentsSydney Morning Herald

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The Guardian
WA plan to close 100 remote and Indigenous communities 'devastating'
The Guardian
Plans by the West Australian government to close more than 100 remote and primarily Indigenous communities is the “biggest threat to our people since the shocking events of the 1960s”, traditional owners and native title holders of the Fitzroy Valley ...
Terra nullius never went awayThe Guardian (Australia)

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The Conversation AU
Indigenous Australia's diverse memorialisation of the dead
The Conversation AU
Beliefs and ceremonies associated with death in Indigenous Australia are diverse. Death and the deceased are sacred to Indigenous Australians and ceremonies differ between communities. They may involve lengthy ceremonies lasting several days with ...
“If you think that's racist, I don't f***ing care,” she said.NEWS.com.au
Indigenous voices showcased on SBS TwitterSBS
First Contact Is One Of The Most Important Australian TV Shows Of The YearJunkee
Daily Mail -FoxFM (blog) -Courier Mail
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The Conversation AU
Indigenous Australia's diverse memorialisation of the dead
The Conversation AU
Beliefs and ceremonies associated with death in Indigenous Australia are diverse. Death and the deceased are sacred to Indigenous Australians and ceremonies differ between communities. They may involve lengthy ceremonies lasting several days with ...
“If you think that's racist, I don't f***ing care,” she said.NEWS.com.au
Indigenous voices showcased on SBS TwitterSBS
First Contact Is One Of The Most Important Australian TV Shows Of The YearJunkee
Daily Mail -FoxFM (blog)
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NEWS.com.au
“If you think that's racist, I don't f***ing care,” she said.
NEWS.com.au
Mr Giles, who admitted he broke down several times during filming, said ultimately finding himself behind bars showed him how bad things truly were for Aboriginal Australians. “When I was stripsearched and processed, it was a real challenge for me ...
First Contact Is One Of The Most Important Australian TV Shows Of The YearJunkee
'Petrol sniffers, layabouts, spending their dole cheques on booze': Six ...Daily Mail

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Indigenous leaders' mentor mourned
The Australian
INDIGENOUS people in central Australia are mourning the death of a man whose struggle against his conviction — many say wrongful — in 1959 for murdering a young girl highlighted problems with the death penalty and helped shape Rupert Murdoch's ...

The Guardian
Indigenous suicide: 'prevention should focus on cultural reconnection'
The Guardian
“We have seen a problem that was close to nonexistent a generation ago explode into an epidemic that is devastating families and communities right across the top end of Australia,” wrote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social justice commissioner ...
G20 Brisbane: Taking the Torres Strait Islander story to the world stageABC Online

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ABC Online
Broome Aboriginal runner conquers New York marathon
ABC Online
Twelve Indigenous Australians have just completed the world-famous New York marathon, thanks to a mentoring program run by Commonwealth Games legend Robert de Castella. One year ago, the only running that WA participant 30-year-old Adrian ...

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Brisbane Times
'Imagine having your whole history erased': Indigenous rights activists burn ...
9news.com.au
Indigenous rights protesters have burned Australian flags during a demonstration outside the G20 summit convention centre in Brisbane. A man at the forefront of the protests at the Roma Street Parklands told 9NEWS the act was a direct response to Prime ...
Wayne Wharton calls for 'conversation' between black and white AustraliaBrisbane Times
Indigenous rights protesters burn Australian flags during G20 SummitMashable
Flags torched at spirited indigenous rallyThe West Australian

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Daily Mail
Noel Pearson and Warren Mundine effigies burned in Indigenous G20 rally
The Guardian
Pearson, who has often sought to emphasise personal responsibility as the way forward for Indigenous Australia, was speaking on constitutional changes to empower Indigenous people when he was interrupted last week. In an exchange broadcast by ABC ...
Australian Flag burnt during an Indigenous rally on the last day of G20 SummitDaily Mail
Pearson, Langton, Mundine are not our leadersThe Stringer

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NEWS.com.au
The Australia flag goes up in smoke on Roma Street. Source: Supplied
NEWS.com.au
and “Always has been, always will be Aboriginal land!” Police gathered at the Gallery of Modern Art, waiting for them to reach South Brisbane. G20 protests had up until now been relatively calm, with hundreds of police present on the final day of the ...

Sky News Australia
Indigenous protesters burn Australian flag
Sky News Australia
Indigenous rights protesters have burned Australian flags during a provocative rally on the sidelines of the G20 summit. The group of about 50, which gathered in Emma Miller Place in Brisbane, has been enraged by comments from Prime Minister Tony ...
Wayne Wharton calls for 'conversation' between black and white AustraliaBrisbane Times
Indigenous protesters decry Genocidal 20The West Australian
Aboriginals Decry G-20 Host Australia as Leaders GatherBusinessweek

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SBS
Indigenous protesters burn Australian flag
SBS
Indigenous rights protesters have burned Australian flags during a provocative rally on the sidelines of the G20 summit. The group of about 50, which gathered in Emma Miller Place in Brisbane, has been enraged by comments from Prime Minister Tony ...
The Australia flag goes up in smoke on Roma Street. Source: SuppliedNEWS.com.au
'Imagine having your whole history erased': Indigenous rights activists burn ...9news.com.au
Indigenous rights protesters burn Australian flags during G20 SummitMashable
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Sydney Morning Herald
TV highlights: First Contact introduces six participants to indigenous Australia
Sydney Morning Herald
In the style of Go Back to Where You Came From, this ambitious, engaging and thought-provoking series takes six people – none of whom have ever had any real contact with indigenous Australians – and introduces them to our nation's first inhabitants.

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