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Leading the way: indigenous student sets his sights on the top job - Sydney Morning Herald

Sat, 2013/05/11 - 2:24pm

Sydney Morning Herald

Leading the way: indigenous student sets his sights on the top job
Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous Scots College student Jay Dent. Big plans: Scots College student Jay Dent. Photo: Tamara Dean. Meet Australia's first indigenous prime minister - in waiting. Jay Dent, 13, was the first to question Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Monday's Q ...

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Andrew Penfold: "I felt quite happy with my life as a rebellious teenager ... - The Australian

Fri, 2013/05/10 - 11:29pm

Sydney Morning Herald

Andrew Penfold: "I felt quite happy with my life as a rebellious teenager ...
The Australian
YOU founded the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation, which aims to put 2000 indigenous kids through top schools and universities within 20 years. Why? It is universally accepted that education is the biggest barrier preventing indigenous ...
New program helps Indigenous students aim highInvest in Australia

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Our solution's not the only answer, but it absolutely works - The Australian

Fri, 2013/05/10 - 2:05pm

Sydney Morning Herald

Our solution's not the only answer, but it absolutely works
The Australian
At the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation, we don't claim to have all the answers for reducing indigenous education inequality, but we do claim to have one that is proven to work and is helping to close the gap. Four years ago, the Australian ...
New program helps Indigenous students aim highInvest in Australia

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Our solution's not the only answer, but it absolutely works - The Australian

Fri, 2013/05/10 - 2:03pm

The Age

Our solution's not the only answer, but it absolutely works
The Australian
At the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation, we don't claim to have all the answers for reducing indigenous education inequality, but we do claim to have one that is proven to work and is helping to close the gap. Four years ago, the Australian ...
New program helps Indigenous students aim highInvest in Australia

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Networks of opportunity involving the private sector are vital for indigenous ... - The Australian

Fri, 2013/05/10 - 2:03pm

Networks of opportunity involving the private sector are vital for indigenous ...
The Australian
I do not know of any indigenous Australian on the board of a top 500 company. Even government appointments to boards other than those of specifically indigenous organisations exclude indigenous Australians. While there are increasing examples of ...

Indigenous Rights Advocacy Officer - Pro Bono Australia

Fri, 2013/05/10 - 12:35pm

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Indigenous Rights Advocacy Officer
Pro Bono Australia
Working within Oxfam Australia's Indigenous Rights Advocacy Team located in the Advocacy and Public Policy Unit of the Public Engagement directorate, you will work closely with our Youth Program and other key staff in the agency to establish, train ...
Getting Indigenous Students into EngineeringDesignBuild Source

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Christian Thompson shuns traditional art practices and instead continually ... - The Australian

Fri, 2013/05/10 - 12:15pm

Christian Thompson shuns traditional art practices and instead continually ...
The Australian
Next month, his work will also feature in My Country, I Still Call Australia Home, a major show of contemporary indigenous works at Brisbane's Gallery of Modern Art. As well, Thompson is one of the first indigenous Australians to study at Oxford ...

Bring on indigenous side: Irishman Hanley - The West Australian

Fri, 2013/05/10 - 11:01am

The West Australian

Bring on indigenous side: Irishman Hanley
The West Australian
Ireland have "got on top" of Australia physically in international rules and will welcome the new challenge posed by an indigenous side, Pearce Hanley says. Ireland's form Brisbane Lions midfielder has warmed to AFL chief Andrew Demetriou's suggestion ...
All-indigenous team could represent Australia - The AgeThe Age
Irish Lion backs all-indigenous team ideaAFL.com
AFL consider all-indigenous squad for TestNinemsn
Irish Times
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New program helps Indigenous students aim high - Invest in Australia

Fri, 2013/05/10 - 10:34am

New program helps Indigenous students aim high
Invest in Australia
The number of Indigenous students enrolled at Australian universities has grown by over 40 per cent since 2006. The Labor Government continues to support innovative programs to increase access to university through the Higher Education Participation ...

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Irish Lion backs all-indigenous team idea - AFL.com

Fri, 2013/05/10 - 2:47am

AFL.com

Irish Lion backs all-indigenous team idea
AFL.com
PEARCE Hanley loves the idea of Australia sending an all-indigenous team to contest the International Rules series and believes Ireland would fully support the concept. AFL CEO Andrew Demetriou floated the idea on Thursday, and the Brisbane Lions ...

Wellington program changing Indigenous lives - ABC Online

Thu, 2013/05/09 - 10:26pm

Wellington program changing Indigenous lives
ABC Online
The Wellington Aboriginal Health Service says a program that aims to improve the health of Indigenous mothers and their babies is having amazing outcomes. It is is one of three organisations around Australia running the Nurse Family Partnership Program ...

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Getting Indigenous Students into Engineering - DesignBuild Source

Thu, 2013/05/09 - 9:57pm

DesignBuild Source

Getting Indigenous Students into Engineering
DesignBuild Source
With the help of dedicated volunteers from within the organisation, the Engineers Australia RAP Plan has helped build relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and encouraged new engineering education pathways,” said ...

All-indigenous team could represent Australia - The Age - The Age

Thu, 2013/05/09 - 12:26pm

AFL.com

All-indigenous team could represent Australia - The Age
The Age
An all-indigenous team could represent Australia in this year's international rules series against Ireland. The Footy Show reported that the AFL is considering sending a team comprised exclusively of indigenous players to Ireland for the upcoming ...
Demetriou flags all-indigenous International Rules teamAFL.com
GAA not approached by AFL over player planIrish Times
AFL consider all-indigenous squad for TestNinemsn

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All-indigenous team could represent Australia - Brisbane Times - Brisbane Times

Thu, 2013/05/09 - 12:26pm

Brisbane Times

All-indigenous team could represent Australia - Brisbane Times
Brisbane Times
An all-indigenous team could represent Australia in this year's international rules series against Ireland. The Footy Show reported that the AFL is considering sending a team comprised exclusively of indigenous players to Ireland for the upcoming ...
Pearce Hanley (right) and Trent McKenzie before the 2011 International Rules ...Herald Sun
Irish Lion backs all-indigenous team ideaAFL.com
AFL consider all-indigenous squad for TestNinemsn
Irish Times
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All-indigenous team could represent Australia - Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney Morning Herald

Thu, 2013/05/09 - 12:25pm

AFL.com

All-indigenous team could represent Australia - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
An all-indigenous team could represent Australia in this year's international rules series against Ireland. It has been reported that the AFL is considering sending a team comprised exclusively of indigenous players to Ireland for the upcoming series ...
Demetriou flags all-indigenous International Rules teamAFL.com
AFL consider all-indigenous squad for TestNinemsn
Demetriou vague on Australian football's international futureWorld Footy News

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Demetriou flags all-indigenous International Rules team - AFL.com

Thu, 2013/05/09 - 12:19pm

AFL.com

Demetriou flags all-indigenous International Rules team
AFL.com
Demetriou said he had not spoken to the Gaelic Athletic Association about the possibility of Australia's team being comprised entirely of indigenous players, but said it had been discussed by the AFL. “We have canvassed the views of indigenous players ...
GAA not approached by AFL over player planIrish Times
AFL consider all-indigenous squad for TestNinemsn

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Push to cut Indigenous cancer deaths - Radio Australia

Wed, 2013/05/08 - 10:33pm

Push to cut Indigenous cancer deaths
Radio Australia
The new National Indigenous Cancer Network works to improve the quality of life and survival rates among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cancer patients in Australia was launched this year.(Jan). It's a national network that encourages and ...

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Trachoma casts indigenous shadow - The West Australian

Wed, 2013/05/08 - 10:02pm

Trachoma casts indigenous shadow
The West Australian
Diabetic retinopathy, where complications from diabetes damage the retina leading to blindness, is an increasing problem in Australia because of the rise in diabetes. Indigenous Australians, particularly those in remote areas, are three times more ...

Trachoma casts indigenous shadow - The West Australian

Wed, 2013/05/08 - 9:58pm

Trachoma casts indigenous shadow
The West Australian
Diabetic retinopathy, where complications from diabetes damage the retina leading to blindness, is an increasing problem in Australia because of the rise in diabetes. Indigenous Australians, particularly those in remote areas, are three times more ...

Colgate Gives 119 Indigenous Artworks to Western Australia's Curtin University - In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog)

Wed, 2013/05/08 - 3:03pm

In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog)

Colgate Gives 119 Indigenous Artworks to Western Australia's Curtin University
In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog)
Tuesday night — or Wednesday morning, for those of you in Australia — New York's Colgate University and Curtin University in Perth, Australia, announced that the former was giving the latter some 119 pieces of Indigenous Australian art. The works ...
Colgate University to return aboriginal artwork to AustraliaLos Angeles Times
Stolen Generation art returns to PerthNEWS.com.au

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