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Indigenous artists celebrated in London - SBS

Thu, 2013/11/14 - 6:12am

Indigenous artists celebrated in London
SBS
Indigenous Australian artists have been celebrated at a London function hosted by the Australian High Commission and the British Council for the Arts. The five artists were the beneficiaries of the 2013 Accelerate program, now in its fourth year ...

Orratippra Station hosts Indigenous pastoralists - ABC Online

Thu, 2013/11/14 - 5:28am

Orratippra Station hosts Indigenous pastoralists
ABC Online
A training week for participants in an Indigenous Pastoral Program (IPP) is being held at Ooratippra Station, 400 kilometres north east of Alice Springs. Station managers and machinery operators, from far as Mistake Creek and Robinson River in the Top ...

Senator Peris says she doubts racial divide can be bridged in Australia - ABC Online

Thu, 2013/11/14 - 2:20am

The Guardian

Senator Peris says she doubts racial divide can be bridged in Australia
ABC Online
Senator Nova Peris, Australia's first Indigenous woman to be elected to Federal Parliament, says the nation is unlikely to bridge the divide between black and white people. However, Senator Peris used her maiden speech in Parliament to warn that she ...
An Indigenous female prime minister? Fairer representation would be a startThe Guardian
First Australian Aboriginal woman senator vows to call out racismBangkok Post
Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre legal director Michael Mansell Picture: Ross ...Herald Sun
Sky News Australia -Sydney Morning Herald -NTNews.com.au
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"Utopia" seeks change for Aboriginal Australians - www.worldbulletin.net

Wed, 2013/11/13 - 10:50pm

www.worldbulletin.net

"Utopia" seeks change for Aboriginal Australians
www.worldbulletin.net
Veteran investigative journalist John Pilger accuses Australia of running a system of apartheid towards its Aboriginal communities in a new documentary released in cinemas in Britain this week. "Utopia", named after a large, dry region in the north of ...

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The brutal past and present are another country in secret Australia - On Line opinion

Wed, 2013/11/13 - 9:35pm

The brutal past and present are another country in secret Australia
On Line opinion
The corridors of the Australian parliament are so white you squint. The sound is hushed; the smell is floor polish. The wooden floors shine so virtuously they reflect the cartoon portraits of prime ministers and rows of Aboriginal paintings, suspended ...

Major projects the focus in indigenous employment push - The Australian

Wed, 2013/11/13 - 1:25pm

Major projects the focus in indigenous employment push
The Australian
A NEW collaboration between Indigenous Business Australia and private-sector leaders such as Leighton Contractors is helping Aboriginal businesses gain supply-chain opportunities in the infrastructure and resources sectors. Working with the federal ...

Figures show a fast-growing Indigenous population - SBS

Wed, 2013/11/13 - 6:18am

SBS

Figures show a fast-growing Indigenous population
SBS
New research shows Australia's Indigenous population is growing at a much faster rate than the non-Indigenous population. And it's expected to be more than a million by 2031. As Kerri Worthington reports, there are concerns government policy won't keep ...
Indigenous identityBangkok Post

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An Indigenous female prime minister? Fairer representation would be a start - The Guardian

Wed, 2013/11/13 - 1:15am

The Guardian

An Indigenous female prime minister? Fairer representation would be a start
The Guardian
The statement by prime minister Tony Abbott about an Aboriginal woman one day becoming prime minister is welcome, because it shows that Australia can no longer turn a blind eye to the lack of Aboriginal representation – a point taken by opposition ...
Ceremony 'honour' for NovaNTNews.com.au
Watch Live: Opening of 44th ParliamentPerth Now

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The way back: 'moving forward' in a progressive direction - On Line opinion

Tue, 2013/11/12 - 8:38pm

The Australian Financial Review

The way back: 'moving forward' in a progressive direction
On Line opinion
A larger percentage of Australians are living in poverty. The morbidity and mortality rates for Indigenous Australians remain a national disgrace and most Indigenous people earn significantly less than do other Australians. Their rate of incarceration ...
Labor gambles with debt limitThe Australian
Debt laws pass, but face Senate changesHerald Sun

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Language nests: a way to revive Indigenous languages at risk - The Conversation

Tue, 2013/11/12 - 8:08pm

Language nests: a way to revive Indigenous languages at risk
The Conversation
Genocide, forced population removal, disease, stolen children, and community disruption — all of these have contributed to the precarious state of Indigenous languages today. Meanwhile, most Australian educational policies have been apathetic at best ...

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Indigenous Identity - Bangkok Post

Tue, 2013/11/12 - 7:26pm

Bangkok Post

Indigenous Identity
Bangkok Post
"Message Stick: Indigenous Identity In Urban Australia", supported by the Australian government and ArtBank, should serve as a lesson to all mankind regardless of our version of history. This roadshow exhibition weaves social, historical and political ...

"Utopia" seeks change for Aboriginal Australians - Bayoubuzz

Tue, 2013/11/12 - 6:48pm

The Guardian

"Utopia" seeks change for Aboriginal Australians
Bayoubuzz
LONDON (Reuters) - Veteran investigative journalist John Pilger accuses Australia of running a system of apartheid towards its Aboriginal communities in a new documentary released in cinemas in Britain this week. "Utopia", named after a large, dry ...
John Pilger's Utopia: an Australian film for British eyes firstThe Guardian

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Utopia seeks change for Aboriginal Australians - Gulf Times

Tue, 2013/11/12 - 6:12pm

Utopia seeks change for Aboriginal Australians
Gulf Times
Veteran investigative journalist John Pilger accuses Australia of running a system of apartheid towards its Aboriginal communities in a new documentary released in cinemas in Britain this week. Utopia, named after a large, dry region in the north of ...

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Tony Abbott dreams of an indigenous PM - The Australian

Tue, 2013/11/12 - 1:04pm

SBS

Tony Abbott dreams of an indigenous PM
The Australian
If Australia could achieve indigenous MPs, an indigenous chief minister in the Northern Territory with Adam Giles, Mr Abbott reflected, "we certainly can have in this parliament, or the next, full recognition of indigenous people in the Constitution of ...
Not long until Australia has Indigenous PM: AbbottSBS
Abbott hopes for future Indigenous PMSky News Australia
Australian PM touts indigenous tradition at opening of new parliamentGlobal Times
Brisbane Times -Ninemsn
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Treaty with Australia's indigenous people long overdue - The Age

Tue, 2013/11/12 - 1:03pm

The Age

Treaty with Australia's indigenous people long overdue
The Age
Unfinished business: ATSIC chairman Geoff Clark, Nova Peris and federal minister for indigenous affairs Philip Ruddock at the opening ceremony for the National Aboriginal Conference called Treaty held in Canberra in August 2002. Photo: Andrew Taylor.

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Treaty with Australia's indigenous people long overdue - Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2013/11/12 - 1:02pm

Sydney Morning Herald

Treaty with Australia's indigenous people long overdue
Sydney Morning Herald
Indeed, in nations such as Canada, new treaties are still being made. Australia is the exception. We are now the only Commonwealth nation that does not have a treaty with its indigenous peoples. We have never entered into negotiations with them about ...

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Treaty with Australia's indigenous people long overdue - WA today

Tue, 2013/11/12 - 1:02pm

Treaty with Australia's indigenous people long overdue
WA today
Australia is the exception. We are now the only Commonwealth nation that does not have a treaty with its indigenous peoples. We have never entered into negotiations with them about the taking of their lands or their place in this nation. Rather than ...

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"Utopia" seeks change for Aboriginal Australians - Chicago Tribune

Tue, 2013/11/12 - 11:31am

The Guardian

"Utopia" seeks change for Aboriginal Australians
Chicago Tribune
LONDON (Reuters) - Veteran investigative journalist John Pilger accuses Australia of running a system of apartheid towards its Aboriginal communities in a new documentary released in cinemas in Britain this week. "Utopia", named after a large, dry ...
John Pilger's Utopia: an Australian film for British eyes firstThe Guardian

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"Utopia" seeks change for Aboriginal Australians - Reuters

Tue, 2013/11/12 - 11:23am

The Guardian

"Utopia" seeks change for Aboriginal Australians
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Veteran investigative journalist John Pilger accuses Australia of running a system of apartheid towards its Aboriginal communities in a new documentary released in cinemas in Britain this week. "Utopia", named after a large, dry ...
John Pilger's Utopia: an Australian film for British eyes firstThe Guardian

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Australian and British museums plan major indigenous exhibition - Radio Australia

Tue, 2013/11/12 - 7:32am

Radio Australia

Australian and British museums plan major indigenous exhibition
Radio Australia
The Australian National Museum and the British Museum are joining forces to present one of the most important exhibitions of indigenous Australian artifacts ever staged. A shield collected after a skirmish at Botany Bay in 1770. (Credit: ABC licensed).

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