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PM names Indigenous advisory council - Sky News Australia

Sat, 2013/11/23 - 2:22am

PM names Indigenous advisory council
Sky News Australia
Among those chosen include Westpac Bank chief executive officer Gail Kelly and Rio Tinto Australia's managing director David Peever who will draw on their business experience to help improve economic development in indigenous communities.

Indigenous advisory council announced - Sky News Australia

Sat, 2013/11/23 - 2:10am

Indigenous advisory council announced
Sky News Australia
Among those chosen include Westpac Bank chief executive officer Gail Kelly and Rio Tinto Australia's managing director David Peever who will draw on their business experience to help improve economic development in indigenous communities.

Indigenous advisory council announced - Sky News Australia

Sat, 2013/11/23 - 2:10am

Indigenous advisory council announced
Sky News Australia
Among those chosen include Westpac Bank chief executive officer Gail Kelly and Rio Tinto Australia's managing director David Peever who will draw on their business experience to help improve economic development in indigenous communities.

Indigenous advisory council announced - Sky News Australia

Sat, 2013/11/23 - 12:16am

Sky News Australia

Indigenous advisory council announced
Sky News Australia
Among those chosen include Westpac Bank chief executive officer Gail Kelly and Rio Tinto Australia's managing director David Peever who will draw on their business experience to help improve economic development in indigenous communities.

Tony Abbott picks industry leaders for 'the indigenous dozen' - The Australian

Fri, 2013/11/22 - 2:42pm

SBS

Tony Abbott picks industry leaders for 'the indigenous dozen'
The Australian
Other appointees include Andrew Penfold, the chief executive of the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation, which provides scholarships for indigenous children to attend elite schools, and, as foreshadowed in The Australian, Peter Shergold ...
Indigenous woman steps in as head of WestpacSBS

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Industry leaders in 'the indigenous dozen' - The Australian

Fri, 2013/11/22 - 1:08pm

SBS

Industry leaders in 'the indigenous dozen'
The Australian
Other appointees include Andrew Penfold, the chief executive of the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation, which provides scholarships for indigenous children to attend elite schools, and, as foreshadowed in The Australian, Peter Shergold ...
Indigenous woman steps in as head of WestpacSBS

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'Strong demand' for indigenous employees - Sky News Australia

Fri, 2013/11/22 - 7:47am

Sky News Australia

'Strong demand' for indigenous employees
Sky News Australia
Mining magnate Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest says there's a strong demand to employ indigenous Australians, despite larrikin racism still existing. Mr Forrest, who heads a federal government review into indigenous employment and training programs, says 'soft ...
Government's Indigenous Review Tour not 'just another talk fest'SBS

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Indigenous Protected Area strengthens local link - ABC Online

Fri, 2013/11/22 - 7:14am

Indigenous Protected Area strengthens local link
ABC Online
The Martu people, Traditional Owners from Western Australia, say the declaration of country from unallocated crown land as an Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) has brought them back to the land. The IPA was declared in March this year over 6.6 million ...

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Indigenous community celebrates dedicated burial site - ABC Online

Fri, 2013/11/22 - 3:27am

Indigenous community celebrates dedicated burial site
ABC Online
In many cemeteries, there are sections for people of the Christian, Muslim, or Jewish faith, and those who don't identify with any religion at all. But very few cemeteries have an area specifically for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. That ...

Aboriginal entrepreneurs start indigenous consulting firm with ... - BRW (subscription)

Thu, 2013/11/21 - 8:54pm

Aboriginal entrepreneurs start indigenous consulting firm with ...
BRW (subscription)
... indigenous consulting firm with PricewaterhouseCoopers. Four Aboriginal entrepreneurs have co-founded a consulting firm with PricewaterhouseCoopers to tap into growing interest among business and government in engaging with indigenous Australia.

CEOs open their doors to indigenous youth - The Australian

Thu, 2013/11/21 - 1:03pm

CEOs open their doors to indigenous youth
The Australian
HE may be a big supporter of companies increasing engagement with indigenous communities, but ANZ Australia boss Phil Chronican concedes showing off banking to young people has its challenges. "We went through my diary and tried to find a day that ...

Congress joins the journey to Indigenous recognition - SBS

Thu, 2013/11/21 - 7:44am

SBS

Congress joins the journey to Indigenous recognition
SBS
These forums are being held to give both Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians the technical details of what is involved in changing the constitution, and to gain support for a future referendum. "You know, we need to build that momentum and let ...

Good news in indigenous health outlook in Australia - Radio Australia

Thu, 2013/11/21 - 6:53am

Good news in indigenous health outlook in Australia
Radio Australia
The latest report by the Coordinator General for Remote Indigenous Services Brian Gleeson shows gains have been made in health and education. But Mr Gleeson - who oversees the delivery of services in remote communities across Australia - says it will ...

Miner ditches FIFO in favour of hiring Indigenous workers - Australian Mining

Thu, 2013/11/21 - 1:48am

Miner ditches FIFO in favour of hiring Indigenous workers
Australian Mining
Owner of the Great Australian Mine on the outskirts of Cloncurry have switched from a FIFO workforce of 80 per cent to just 20 per cent by deciding to hire locally. CopperChem made the decision back in February and Indigenous Liaison Officer at the ...

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Indigenous, ethnic groups unite against law changes - Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2013/11/20 - 7:22pm

Indigenous, ethnic groups unite against law changes
Sydney Morning Herald
Tony Abbott is facing a fight against Australia's indigenous, Jewish, Arab, Chinese, Greek, Armenian, Lebanese and Muslim populations, who have united in urging the government not to proceed with announced plans to abolish or weaken race hate laws.

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Indigenous, ethnic groups unite - The Canberra Times

Wed, 2013/11/20 - 12:51pm

The Canberra Times

Indigenous, ethnic groups unite
The Canberra Times
Tony Abbott is facing a fight against Australia's indigenous, Jewish, Arab, Chinese, Greek, Armenian, Lebanese and Muslim populations, who have united in urging the government not to proceed with announced plans to abolish or weaken race hate laws.

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Agency aids more indigenous people into homes - The Australian

Wed, 2013/11/20 - 5:19am

Agency aids more indigenous people into homes
The Australian
INDIGENOUS Business Australia, the federal government indigenous development agency, has assisted 664 households into home ownership in the past year, compared to 404 in 2011-12. IBA's annual report has just been tabled showing its Indigenous ...

Supporting Indigenous health and wellbeing - Australian Life Scientist

Wed, 2013/11/20 - 12:45am

The West Australian

Supporting Indigenous health and wellbeing
Australian Life Scientist
Businessman and philanthropist Greg Poche is no stranger to gifting millions to research. The former founder and owner of Star Track Express has donated more than $105 million to causes around Australia, including $40 million to set up the Melanoma ...
Australian cities need more Aboriginal cultural festivals, Tourism Australia's ...The Daily Telegraph
Another $massive gift for University of WAThe Australian
Cairns man to give Abbott giant boomerangThe West Australian
Thanh Nien Daily -SBS
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Australia is the place of vanishing languages - ABC Message Stick

Tue, 2013/11/19 - 3:57am

Australia is the place of vanishing languages
ABC Message Stick
Walsh has been working with Ronald Briggs, the Indigenous services librarian at the State Library, investigating the languages used among Indigenous Australians. When I read a news report of Walsh's find, I immediately told my Western Arrarnta friends.

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Australia is the place of vanishing languages - ABC Message Stick

Tue, 2013/11/19 - 3:57am

Australia is the place of vanishing languages
ABC Message Stick
Walsh has been working with Ronald Briggs, the Indigenous services librarian at the State Library, investigating the languages used among Indigenous Australians. When I read a news report of Walsh's find, I immediately told my Western Arrarnta friends.

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