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Indigenous stories awarded at AACTAs - Bunbury Mail

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 8:12pm

Bunbury Mail

Indigenous stories awarded at AACTAs
Bunbury Mail
Indigenous Australian stories told through local film and television productions are being duly recognised at the 60th AACTA and AFI Awards in Sydney. Warwick Thornton won the Best Direction award for his film Sweet Country, starring Hamilton Morris ...
Sweet Country dominates AACTA Awards, with a surprise best actor winThe Sydney Morning Herald
AACTA Awards: 'Sweet Country' triumphsInside Film

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Indigenous stories awarded at AACTAs - Blue Mountains Gazette

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 8:05pm

Blue Mountains Gazette

Indigenous stories awarded at AACTAs
Blue Mountains Gazette
Indigenous Australian stories told through local film and television productions are being duly recognised at the 60th AACTA and AFI Awards in Sydney. Warwick Thornton won the Best Direction award for his film Sweet Country, starring Hamilton Morris ...
Sweet Country success at AACTAs helps cap off stellar year for Northern Territory cinemaABC News
Sweet Country dominates AACTA Awards, with a surprise best actor winThe Sydney Morning Herald
AACTA Awards: 'Sweet Country' triumphsInside Film

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Oldest European map of Southern Cross acquired by State Library providing explorers with a navigational guide south - The Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 1:48pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Oldest European map of Southern Cross acquired by State Library providing explorers with a navigational guide south
The Sydney Morning Herald
The Southern Cross was never lost to Indigenous Australians, but it was to Europeans when its five bright stars disappeared from sight in Roman times. So when adventurer Andrea Corsali saw its "marveylous crosse" after he passed the Cape of Good Hope ...

Tanya Day got on a train to Melbourne. She never made it home - ABC News

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 1:06pm

ABC News

Tanya Day got on a train to Melbourne. She never made it home
ABC News
Ms Day was a proud Yorta Yorta woman and on her Facebook page, alongside photos of family and friends, she expressed outrage at the treatment of Indigenous detainees. "Where she thought there was any injustice, whether it was deaths in custody or just ...

Oldest European map of Southern Cross acquired by State Library providing explorers with a navigational guide south - The Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 1:00pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Oldest European map of Southern Cross acquired by State Library providing explorers with a navigational guide south
The Sydney Morning Herald
The Southern Cross was never lost to Indigenous Australians, but it was to Europeans when its five bright stars disappeared from sight in Roman times. So when adventurer Andrea Corsali saw its "marveylous crosse" after he passed the Cape of Good Hope ...

Google News

'Very positive': Immunisation coverage rates in children hit record high - The Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 1:00pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

'Very positive': Immunisation coverage rates in children hit record high
The Sydney Morning Herald
The number of children in Australia with full immunisation coverage has spiked, hitting a record high, according to new data. In a significant milestone, the rate of vaccination among Indigenous children has also reached its highest-ever level ...

Google News

Indigenous stories awarded at AACTAs - Wellington Times

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 9:17am

ABC News

Indigenous stories awarded at AACTAs
Wellington Times
Indigenous Australian stories told through local film and television productions are being duly recognised at the 60th AACTA and AFI Awards in Sydney. Warwick Thornton won the Best Direction award for his film Sweet Country, starring Hamilton Morris ...
Sweet Country dominates AACTA Awards, with a surprise best actor winThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Indigenous stories awarded at AACTAs - SBS

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 8:23am

SBS

Indigenous stories awarded at AACTAs
SBS
Indigenous Australian stories told through local film and television productions are being duly recognised at the 60th AACTA and AFI Awards in Sydney. Warwick Thornton won the Best Direction Feature Film award for his film Sweet Country, starring Aaron ...
Sweet Country dominates AACTA Awards, with a surprise best actor winThe Sydney Morning Herald
Nicole Kidman Wins Australian Honor for 'Boy Erased'Hollywood Reporter

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Indigenous stories awarded at AACTAs - PerthNow

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 8:08am

PerthNow

Indigenous stories awarded at AACTAs
PerthNow
Indigenous Australian stories told through local film and television productions are being duly recognised at the 60th AACTA and AFI Awards in Sydney. Warwick Thornton won the Best Direction Feature Film award for his film Sweet Country, starring Aaron ...

Who made Australia's first ever bank deposit? Here's our unsettling discovery - The Conversation AU

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 3:02am

The Conversation AU

Who made Australia's first ever bank deposit? Here's our unsettling discovery
The Conversation AU
But the records also contain sobering evidence of darker aspects of Australia's past. Disturbingly, we can see financial payments to settlers and the military for punitive expeditions against Aboriginal Australians.

Suicide crisis in remote Indigenous communities 'Australia's shame', Senate inquiry finds - The Guardian

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 2:42am

The Guardian

Suicide crisis in remote Indigenous communities 'Australia's shame', Senate inquiry finds
The Guardian
A Senate inquiry into mental health in rural and remote areas has found that suicide has long since reached a crisis level in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, and “that this has been allowed to continue unchecked for so long is to ...
GP mental health consultations continuing to riseRACGP

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Serious allegations against WA Aboriginal trust over millions of royalties dollars - WAtoday

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 2:28am

WAtoday

Serious allegations against WA Aboriginal trust over millions of royalties dollars
WAtoday
Serious allegations have been made surrounding a West Australian Aboriginal charitable trust that administers millions of dollars of mining royalties earmarked for relieving poverty, sickness, distress, misfortune and destitution. The inquiry unveiled ...

Serious allegations against WA Aboriginal trust over millions of royalties dollars - The Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 2:28am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Serious allegations against WA Aboriginal trust over millions of royalties dollars
The Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Quigley said further allegations regarding "people apparently acting in relation to the trust" had been brought to his attention after he received the report, which were very serious and had been referred to the Australian Securities and Investments ...

'Divide and conquer': fracking developers campaign to Indigenous groups - Crikey

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 1:22am

Crikey

'Divide and conquer': fracking developers campaign to Indigenous groups
Crikey
Indigenous traditional owners from a remote part of Western Australia fear developers will use strong-arm tactics to get consent to frack their land for gas. The Western Australian Labor government recently lifted a statewide moratorium on fracking ...

Google News

Sponsorship helps Tarnanthi Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts festival illuminate masters - The Advertiser

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 12:06am

The Advertiser

Sponsorship helps Tarnanthi Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts festival illuminate masters
The Advertiser
Cumpston says after a conversation with BHP, which was looking for deeper ways to engage with its community, the South Australian Government approached the Art Gallery and “asked us if we could deliver an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander festival”.

Sponsorship helps Tarnanthi Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts festival illuminate masters - PerthNow

Wed, 2018/12/05 - 12:06am

PerthNow

Sponsorship helps Tarnanthi Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts festival illuminate masters
PerthNow
Cumpston says after a conversation with BHP, which was looking for deeper ways to engage with its community, the South Australian Government approached the Art Gallery and “asked us if we could deliver an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander festival”.

Reconciliation at UQ - UQ News

Tue, 2018/12/04 - 11:06pm

UQ News

Reconciliation at UQ
UQ News
“We know the positive actions in the plan will build higher trust, lower prejudice and boost Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pride, and guide UQ on its path as a world-class Australian university.” The RAP has been a priority since 2017, when a ...

Reconciliation at UQ - UQ News

Tue, 2018/12/04 - 11:06pm

UQ News

Reconciliation at UQ
UQ News
“We know the positive actions in the plan will build higher trust, lower prejudice and boost Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pride, and guide UQ on its path as a world-class Australian university.” The RAP has been a priority since 2017, when a ...

Missionary Tanzanian priest Fr Tom Kessy is finding his feet in the heart of Brisbane - Catholic Leader

Tue, 2018/12/04 - 10:00pm

Catholic Leader

Missionary Tanzanian priest Fr Tom Kessy is finding his feet in the heart of Brisbane
Catholic Leader
HE has celebrated Mass on top of Mount Kilimanjaro, sat around the campfire with the Aboriginal people of the Pilbara in Western Australia and now this priest from Tanzania is finding his feet in the heart of Brisbane. Holy Spirit Father Tom Kessy says ...

Morning mail: Stillbirth pain, renters' eviction fears and polyamorous parrots - The Guardian

Tue, 2018/12/04 - 7:59pm

The Guardian

Morning mail: Stillbirth pain, renters' eviction fears and polyamorous parrots
The Guardian
Australia's stillbirth rate has not changed in more than 20 years, and the rate among Aboriginal mothers is twice as high. A landmark report has found that the change in the number of stillbirths in Australia is out of step with that of other countries ...

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