Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

Telegraph.co.uk
Plans for tourist hub in Australia's biggest national park run into treacherous water amid croc threat
Telegraph.co.uk
In July, the Northern Territory government revealed plans for the “safe swimming” lake at Jabiru, including images showing indigenous people and visitors happily swimming and diving in. The Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation, which represents the Mirrar ...

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The Australian
School's in, the work's hard and hopes are sky high
The Australian
It's not an unusual dream for a teenage girl, but Dannelle, 16, and her peers at Yirara College, Australia's largest all-indigenous boarding school, are anything but ordinary. Dannelle is from the remote indigenous community of Elliott, 770km north of ...

The Australian
Tales with a catch: dive into the history of Australia's waters
The Australian
He details stories of fishing from early European voyages. He notes that for tens of thousands of years before that “Aboriginal people had been fishing these waters with spears, hooks, nets and traps, and gathering shellfish from the beaches, rocks and ...

NEWS.com.au
Aboriginal man Arthur Butler's Christmas wish to be Father Christmas for school comes true
NEWS.com.au
Aboriginal man Arthur Butler's Christmas wish to be Father Christmas for school comes true ... Happy Valley Primary School contacted the Aboriginal man from Kurralta Park after reading about his desire to play Father Christmas in The Advertiser last week.

SBS
Kristallnacht survivor meets descendants of Australian protester
SBS
Eighty years ago, Nazi leaders unleashed a series of pogroms against the Jewish population in Germany in what became known as Kristallnacht, the beginning of the Holocaust. On the other side of the world, one Australian man responded. Aboriginal elder ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
An Indigenous 'Voice to Parliament' would strengthen Australia's democracy: Stan Grant
The Sydney Morning Herald
A constitutionally-enshrined Indigenous "Voice to Parliament" would strengthen Australia's democracy in a time of global uncertainty, journalist Stan Grant has declared, suggesting it was a profound expression of confidence in the country's political ...

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NEWS.com.au
Something Wild releases Kakadu Plum yoghurt by Fleurieu Milk Company
NEWS.com.au
The native fruit has been used to create a new yoghurt to help broaden the bush food's appeal and provide income for the Aboriginal women who harvest it. It's a collaboration between Adelaide-based Something Wild Australia, an indigenous-owned supplier ...

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ABC News
John Moriarty Foundation expands program to produce professional Indigenous footballers
ABC News
In Australia's remotest corners football is played endlessly on dirt roads and in the bush. And yet despite boasting huge participation numbers of junior footballers, the sport has one of the lowest rates of Indigenous players in its professional ranks ...
Indigenous football program given $4.5 million funding boostThe World Game
FFA announces $4.5m boost for indigenous footballSunshine Coast Daily
Huge boost for John Moriarty FootballFTBL Australia

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SBS
Preventing violence against Indigenous women needs to be on the national agenda
SBS
The physical, verbal, sexual and emotional abuse that Indigenous women suffer is often more severe than non-Indigenous women and it receives far less public attention. In Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women report experiencing ...
Adelaide Crows Academy in Port AugustaThe Transcontinental

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Eternity News
Song and dance about Aboriginal leader's protest
Eternity News
Here in Australia, a 78-year-old Christian Aboriginal elder named William Cooper was so incensed by newspaper reports of the violence that he wrote a letter asking the Nazi government to end the persecution of its citizens. At a time when Aboriginal ...

The World Game
Indigenous football program given $4.5 million funding boost
The World Game
Founded by first indigenous Socceroo John Moriarty - and his son James - in his birth place of Borroloola in Australia's Top End, the program has been recognised globally including finishing in the top three at the prestigious FIFA Diversity Awards in ...
FFA announces $4.5m boost for indigenous footballSunshine Coast Daily

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ABC News
Inpex signs deal to pay Darwin Aboriginal group $24 million over decades for education, jobs fund
ABC News
"It doesn't matter where you are, Indigenous people across Australia — and I think I can talk in that light — even though you lose a lot, people don't really know just how much each of those language groups still hold and retain and teach their ...

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ABC Message Stick
Land rights and native title aren't the same — and the two systems could spark Indigenous conflict
ABC Message Stick
Native title, which was introduced to Australian law in 1994 after the historic 1992 Mabo decision, created a different mechanism for recognising Indigenous right to country. That right is based on the idea of pre-existing Indigenous connection to land ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Turning Pages: Tony Birch and the predicament of Aboriginal writers
The Sydney Morning Herald
We tend to think of Indigenous writing in Australia as a recent thing. But Aboriginal people have been writing for longer than most of us know. Some of the earliest examples were letters from mothers to the colonial authorities, pleading to have their ...

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ABC News
The quest to remove Aboriginal remains from museums
ABC News
The remains of up to 10,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are kept in museums around Australia. Their descendants want them back. In the Queensland Museum, on the fifth floor, down a hallway and through a storeroom are the remains of 660 ...

ABC News
Federal Government scraps plan to use old Defence dwellings as Aboriginal housing
ABC News
The plan was hatched by the Special Envoy on Indigenous Affairs, Tony Abbott, after his September visit to the community, 700 kilometres south-east of Darwin. "The housing in Borroloola is appalling, the worst I've seen anywhere in remote Australia ...

The Advertiser
Awards for cancer trial, Aboriginal health, antibiotics from funghi
The Advertiser
Meanwhile, Prof Ward, who is also head of the infectious diseases research program – Aboriginal health at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, has been awarded $250,000 a year for five years by the Sylvia and Charles Viertel ...

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EducationHQ Australia
Vote for Australia's Unsung Hero - Leader
EducationHQ Australia
Benjamin has led our Aboriginal education team for the past five years. He has been instrumental in the support of students, community members and staff. Ben has promoted Aboriginal education in our school, community, region on the stage in the ...

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The Guardian
Minister offered $460000 Indigenous funding to groups that did not ask for it
The Guardian
The former NT Indigenous affairs minister Dr Jak Ah Kit told Guardian Australia the decision to fund the groups with money set aside for addressing Indigenous disadvantage was “totally immoral and totally against the normal rules that apply”. “I think ...

The Guardian
Morrison 'not aware' Steve Ciobo said there was 'less than a 5% chance' of embassy move – as it happened
The Guardian
I refer to reports today that the minister has granted $1.4m from the Indigenous Advancement Strategy and Aboriginal benefits account funding to a Katherine based non-Indigenous company, North Australian Rural Management consultants, which has close ...