Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Age
Labor makes history with first cabinet that is 50 per cent women
The Age
Ms Hutchins was the minister for women, industrial relations and Aboriginal affairs. In her statement she said she wanted to spend more time with her children following the death of her husband, former Labor senator Stephen Hutchins, to illness last year.

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The Australian
Tackling crime differently pays off for outback town
The Australian
... last year from just one small outback NSW town tackling the underlying causes of crime rather than simply locking Aboriginal people up, an economic analysis by KPMG has revealed — prompting calls for the strategy to be rolled out around Australia.

ABC Local
The program helping Indigenous Australians quit smoking
ABC Local
A program in Sydney that's helping Indigenous people quit smoking is also exploring the deeper reasons why it's still the norm for roughly a third of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults. Organisers behind the "Talking About Tobacco Use" (TATU) ...

RACGP
Screen-detected breast cancers less likely to cause death
RACGP
Cancer outcomes and screening behaviour were also not explored for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, despite the fact that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have poorer outcomes and lower participation in BreastScreen Australia.

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The Guardian
Bonita Mabo: tributes pour in for 'mother of native title'
The Guardian
... on the horrendous treatment of South Sea Islander Australians, which is an aspect of Australia's history that has long been hidden and ignored,” Mundine said. Mabo was a South Sea Islander who spoke frequently about the need for Aboriginal, Torres ...
Bonita Mabo remembered as a 'proud woman' by her familyTownsville Bulletin
Indigenous rights activist Bonita Mabo dies days after accoladeRadio New Zealand

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Indigenous voice remains Labor plan
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Labor remains committed to giving indigenous Australians a formal voice in federal parliament and enshrining it in the constitution. In a joint statement with indigenous federal Labor MPs, Opposition Leader Bill Shorten said reports his party may walk ...

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ABC News
Mungo Man is home, but where should he rest? Calls for a memorial for the oldest Australian ever discovered
ABC News
"To spend nothing on the treasure of human history in the centre of the Murray Basin … and the centre of Australian Aboriginal history, that is an absolute disgrace, and a shame on the conscience of Australia. "The Australian public generally lacks ...

The Australian
Labor set to put republic before indigenous voice vote
The Australian
The lack of dissent from Labor will anger indigenous Australians who have already put Mr Shorten on notice, and add to rancour at next month's ALP national conference in Adelaide where some members will push for a change to the party's platform to put ...

ABC News
Noel Pearson calls on Bill Shorten to prioritise Indigenous recognition over Republic if elected
ABC News
Mr Pearson said the referendum question must be put to the Australian people. Mr Pearson said Indigenous Australians wanted a vote as soon as possible, and that it would be offensive to have a vote on the republic first. "If we ever move towards an ...

Noel Pearson urges Shorten to prioritise Indigenous recognition over Republic  ABC News

Cape York leader Noel Pearson calls on Opposition Leader Bill Shorten to put a referendum on Indigenous recognition to a vote if he wins the election next year ...

Warwick Daily News
Inside the night Australia's' Spring Tour unravelled
Warwick Daily News
What an occasion it would be for Beale, the team's only Aboriginal player, to run out onto the home of rugby, Twickenham, sporting a national jersey emblazoned with indigenous design that traces the heritage of his ancestors. The leadership team ...
Inside the night Australia's Spring Tour unravelled — and heaped more pressure Michael CheikaDaily Telegraph
Wallabies pair fell foul of players' own strict code of conductThe Australian

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News Mail
Inside the night Australia's' Spring Tour unravelled
News Mail
In the match against England, the Wallabies would wear their indigenous jersey for the second time, and the first time on foreign soil. What an occasion it would be for Beale, the team's only Aboriginal player, to run out onto the home of rugby ...

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Sunshine Coast Daily
Inside the night Australia's' Spring Tour unravelled
Sunshine Coast Daily
In the match against England, the Wallabies would wear their indigenous jersey for the second time, and the first time on foreign soil. What an occasion it would be for Beale, the team's only Aboriginal player, to run out onto the home of rugby ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Push for national Indigenous sports body
The Sydney Morning Herald
A push to establish a national body focusing on furthering the interests of Indigenous people in Australian sport is gathering momentum, with dual Geelong premiership player Mathew Stokes among those supporting the concept. Former Indigenous ...

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ABC News
Bonita Mabo, prominent Indigenous rights activist, dies days after receiving accolade
ABC News
"It's a big loss for us all," Indigenous WA senator Patrick Dodson said. "I think Australia needs to honour people like Mrs Mabo who stood, to some degree, in the shadows of her husband, but who was the backbone and the steel that helped he and many ...
Indigenous activist Bonita Mabo diesSBS
Indigenous land rights activist Bonita Mabo diesThe Sydney Morning Herald
Aboriginal and South Sea Islander activist Bonita Mabo dies aged 75Daily Mail
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Mackay Daily Mercury
Inside the night Australia's Spring Tour unravelled — and heaped more pressure Michael Cheika
Daily Telegraph
Hooper and his senior team were torn; they'd be denying Beale and Aboriginal rugby fans an important, historic moment in his career, over a minor offence that they could let slide because technically one of the women was a player's relative. But they ...
Inside the night Australia's' Spring Tour unravelledMackay Daily Mercury

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous land rights activist Bonita Mabo dies
The Sydney Morning Herald
Veteran Indigenous and South Sea Islander activist Bonita Mabo has died. In a Facebook post announcing her death, Australian South Sea Islanders Port Jackson board member Emelda Davis said Australia has "lost one of the greatest matriarchs of all time".
Bonita Mabo, prominent Indigenous rights activist, dies days after receiving accoladeABC News
'Inspiration leader': Indigenous activist Bonita Mabo diesSBS
Aboriginal and South Sea Islander activist Bonita Mabo dies aged 75Daily Mail
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Daily Telegraph
Celebratory activites on chopping block to make Australia Day more respectful to Aboriginals
Daily Telegraph
Inner West mayor Darcy Byrne successfully put forward a proposal to consult the community about “changing the nature” of its January 26 event at Enmore Park in Marrickville from a day of celebration to a day of commemoration. While Cr Byrne remained ...

SBS
'Inspiration leader': Indigenous activist Bonita Mabo dies
SBS
She also served 10 years on the Central Queensland Land Council during which time she assisted her late husband in the historic Mabo High Court case which acknowledged the presence and land rights of Indigenous Australians in Australia prior to British ...

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Beat Magazine
Five awesome Australian podcasts to wrap your ears around
Beat Magazine
Buzzfeed Australia's show Pretty For An Aboriginal delves into previously unchartered podcast territory by challenging perceptions of Indigenous culture and stereotypes surrounding women of colour. Hosted by Nakkiah Lui and Miranda Tapsell, Pretty For ...