Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

ABC News
AFP called in over 'fabricated email' sent to Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion
ABC News
Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion says he has referred an allegedly "fabricated email" he received to the Australian Federal Police (AFP), which contains allegations against outgoing Northern Land Council (NLC) CEO Joe Morrison.

ABC News
Backstory: ABC journalists inducted into Australian Media Hall of Fame
ABC News
In June 1978, he used his contacts in Brisbane to do a Four Corners report on Australia's first Aboriginal member of Federal Parliament, the Liberals' Neville Bonner. Interviews included Charles Perkins and Kath Walker, both Aboriginal leaders. In fact ...

Aboriginal Art Directory News
Two Iconic Art Galleries for the NT?
Aboriginal Art Directory News
“Based on a two-year term, 13 members were appointed from across Australia to the National Reference Group to provide advice and advocacy for the delivery of the National Aboriginal Art Gallery. They were greeted last night by local Arrernte ...

ABC News
Closing the Gap strategy: Indigenous groups say partnership plea ignored ahead of deadline
ABC News
"All of us believe it is essential that agreement is reached on the Closing the Gap Refresh policy between Indigenous organisations, on behalf of communities across Australia and Australian governments." The peak bodies said they had not been shown the ...

NEWS.com.au
Cop assaulter says she's victim of 'colonial oppression'
NEWS.com.au
Clarke also described Australia Day as “symbolic genocide” and that current adoption of Aboriginal children could recreate the Stolen Generation. “Aboriginal kids are going to be taken off their parents again,” she told Kyle and Jackie. “Adoption ...

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The Guardian
Aboriginal groups beg NSW to back down on adoption changes
The Guardian
The documents, obtained by Guardian Australia, were circulated within the department in October last year, even though the public consultation process on the legislative changes had only just started. There has been sustained opposition from Aboriginal ...

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The Conversation AU
One year on from Royal Commission findings on Northern Territory child detention: what has changed?
The Conversation AU
For many, the lack of progress since that 1998 Royal Commission casts doubt over the potential for this royal commission to achieve meaningful change to the lives of young indigenous Australians in the NT. The Northern Territory government has ...

Policy Forum
Australia's suicide prevention plans remain misdirected and lack a much-needed focus on early intervention.
Policy Forum
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicides comprise seven per cent of Australia's total child population, and yet a shocking 80 per cent of Australia's child suicides aged 12 years and under are of Aboriginal children. As many as 30 per cent of ...
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InDaily
Major award will boost Aboriginal youth health research
InDaily
“It is not only recognition of my many years of research aimed at addressing disparities in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, but also recognition of the generosity and trust of communities across Australia and of my staff and colleagues ...

The Conversation AU
Rethinking what it means to be Australian through art
The Conversation AU
Most of the artworks document the disgraceful treatment of Aboriginal Australians and highlight historian Lorenzo Veracini's notion of Historia Nullius. McVeigh describes this as the “distinction, exclusion, restriction or preference based history of ...

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The Guardian
Bennelong's grave: how history betrayed Australia's first diplomat
The Guardian
Indeed, for almost a century until 2011, its precise location had eluded Australia – not unlike the true legacy of Bennelong, who has, in death, been straightjacketed as the subject of a black-white colonial morality tale: the Indigenous man straddling ...

Aboriginal groups beg NSW to back down on adoption changes  The Guardian

Aboriginal organisations, legal groups and thousands of community members are pleading with the New South Wales government to abandon its controversial ...

Aboriginal groups beg NSW to back down on adoption changes  The Guardian

Aboriginal organisations, legal groups and thousands of community members are pleading with the New South Wales government to abandon its controversial ...

Aboriginal groups beg NSW to back down on adoption changes  The Guardian

Aboriginal organisations, legal groups and thousands of community members are pleading with the New South Wales government to abandon its controversial ...

NEWS.com.au
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NEWS.com.au
Sky News host Warren Mundine says not all Aboriginal people hate mining, as thousands of Indigenous people all over the country work in the sector. It comes as a debate rages in Western Australia over gas extraction, with some Indigenous people opposed ...

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NT News
Aboriginal peak bodies push for new approach to Closing the Gap strategy
NT News
They failed to receive a response to their initial letter, sent in early October, from any government except for the Northern Territory. National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation chief executive Pat Turner said they understood that ...

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NEWS.com.au
Aboriginal peak bodies push for new approach to Closing the Gap strategy
NEWS.com.au
ABORIGINAL peak bodies across Australia have written to Council of Australian Governments (COAG) ministers to seek a new approach in “refreshing” the Closing the Gap strategy. The letter, signed by 13 peak bodies, proposes an urgent meeting of ...

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The Guardian
Bennelong's burial site to be turned into public memorial
The Guardian
A committee of Indigenous elders along with state, federal and local MPs are committed to transforming the home into a memorial to honour Bennelong. It will also encompass a museum commemorating the impact of European invasion on Sydney's ...

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ABC Message Stick
Martu students fly 1500km to boarding school for valuable vocational education
ABC Message Stick
The tiny remote Aboriginal community of Parnngurr lies 370km east of Newman in Western Australia, on the edge of the Great Sandy Desert. About 140 self-described "bush people" live there, mostly Martu Indigenous families, although the community swells ...

The West Australian
WA unions vote to ban gas fracking
The West Australian
Premier Mark McGowan is under growing pressure to introduce a Statewide ban on gas fracking after Labor's most powerful unions voted for it to be outlawed across WA. In a meeting of left-wing unions on Thursday, members called for the State Government ...

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