Mainstream Media (Keywords: Indigenous, Australia)

The language of discontent
On Line opinion
Like most Australians I am vaguely aware that indigenous Australians are poorly served. However all the indigenous Australians that I know are very little different to me – well-educated living lives of apparent middleclass contentment. But if we take ...

The Health Wrap: Workplace mental health, an Indigenous health mix-bag, and ...
Crikey (blog)
The report also says Aboriginal Community Control Health Organisations are the largest private employer industry of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within Australia, and provides 2.5 million episodes of care to an estimated 342,000 ...

WA Grandmother Helen Humes proof West Australians can become homeowners
The Australian
Assistance from Indigenous Business Australia and the Department of Housing's Housing Pathways unit helped Ms Humes buy a three-bedroom Koondoola home at the end of last year at age 56. “I had to really convince myself that I could do it, that I wasn't ...

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WA Grandmother Helen Humes proof West Australians can become homeowners
Perth Now
She was a single woman with an infant. And she was indigenous. “I really felt it was a kind of privilege to be given a home, but I knew then that here I was, a young Aboriginal woman with a child, a single mum, all the stigma and negative stereotypes ...

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The Crux of the issue with a new Australian flag
The Conversation
In coming years Australians will participate in a referendum to change the Australian Constitution so that it formally acknowledges Indigenous peoples pre-occupation of the Australian continent. The fact the current Australian flag only references a ...

Indigenous Fashion Weekshowcases sexy swimwear
Same Same
It doesn't just look eye-catching – Shaun Edwards' new collection of men's swimwear is a ground-breaking feature at Australia's first Indigenous Fashion Week. Launching this week in Sydney, the Wildbarra collection is designed by Edwards, who his ...

Daily Star
Royals touch down in Sydney...briefly
Illawarra Mercury
The family will spend nine days in New Zealand, before arriving in Sydney on April 16 for a 10-day Australian tour. Encompassing nods to local and indigenous culture, sports, the military and charity support, the tour of 12 cities will include dozens ...
Prince William, Kate and baby George land in SydneySydney Morning Herald
Red, white and blue: Kate striking in scarlet as royals touch downThe Australian
Royal Down Under romance! Kate and William to try for baby number two on ...Daily Star

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SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Monash Weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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Social media hurting indigenous Australians
Cowra Community News
Social media hurting indigenous Australians. MALICIOUS gossip and bullying through social media is fuelling violence within Australia's indigenous communities, a social welfare advocate says. Elka Smirl, who heads an action group dealing with ...

Once again, Australia is stealing Its indigenous children
The Ecologist
Australia is still stealing Aboriginal children from their families, reports John Pilger. The 'lost generation' policies were meant to have ended in 1969, but a new wave of child thefts is under way - 2013 figures show that 13,914 Aboriginal children ...

Racist fight has its Goodes and bads
Herald Sun
BLOG WITH ANDREW BOLT. Last weekend he went further, and said our Constitution — Australia's founding legal document — was “very, very racist towards indigenous people”. “In Section 25 in the Constitution, the states can ban people from voting based ...

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A wealth of stories and lessons – from the Lowitja Institute's recent CQI ...
Crikey (blog)
These are a significant public health issue for Indigenous Australians, with rates of chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis three times, 30 times and six times higher respectively than for non-Indigenous Australians. Associate Professor Barbara Nattabi ...

Humanism, writ large at the Adelaide Biennial
The Australian
This is not an allusion to the culture of his city but to the history of Australia and the sense that there are still, within the national psyche, unhealed wounds that go back to the days of the convicts and early interaction with the Aborigines. One ...

Daily Life
Racism on the rise in Australia: migrants report cultural shift
Illawarra Mercury
''I gave my first ever presentation in sociology about the Appin massacre of the D'harawal people and the discussion turned to how did I get into uni,'' he says. ''It really cut to the bone - I didn't get into university because I was Aboriginal. I ...
Racism on the rise in AustraliaSydney Morning Herald
Are Australians more racist than ever?Daily Life

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SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Macedon Ranges Weekly - Sunbury Weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Macedon Ranges Weekly - Sunbury Weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Frankston weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Maribyrnong Weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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Private schools' funding increase double that of public
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
PRIVATE schools across Australia got double the funding increase public schools got between 2009 and 2012, an analysis of MySchool data by the education union has found. The analysis by the Australian Education Union showed state and ... "We know that ...

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Kate Middleton and William to try for baby number two on Australia and New ...
Daily Star
Owner James Bailie refused to comment. But royal sources confirmed they are spending a “private evening” at Uluru – sparking speculation they could try for another baby. Karena Noble of Voyages Indigenous Tourism which runs another resort nearby, said ...

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