Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The West Australian
Karijini festival a blueprint for cultural immersion
The West Australian
There is a strong call among West Australian tourism circles at the moment to get funding and support behind ideas to boost the celebration and understanding of indigenous culture. In the Pilbara's annual Karijini Experience a blueprint already exists ...

ABC News
Santa Teresa residents are suing the NT Government over 'decrepit' housing, but it's countersuing
ABC News
Mr Kelly took on this case when he founded Australian Lawyers for Remote Aboriginal Rights. For this case they have financial support from the Grata Fund. "We were shocked," he said. "The average debt was $21,000 per household. That's an incredibly ...

Boeing scholarship to support entry for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
Defence Connect
“This is a purposeful decision by Boeing Defence Australia to invest in Australian talent and provide a stronger future for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples,” said Boeing Defence Australia's director of sustainment operations Darryn Fletcher.

The Guardian
From safe injecting to Safe Schools: Victoria's social reform at stake
The Guardian
Despite the optimism, a Coalition government elected in South Australia in March axed a treaty process after taking office, also arguing that it was a federal issue. The new premier, Steven Marshall – who also holds the Aboriginal affairs portfolio ...

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The West Australian
NT hands power to Groote Eylandt clans
The West Australian
While mining has made Groote Eylandt wealthy, Warnindhilyagwa elder Tony Wurramarrba hopes a new deal giving its clans the power to run their own government services will secure its future. The island's manganese mine has brought in so much in ...
Groote Eylandt signs multi-million-dollar deal for local control over services, first step towards NT treatyABC News

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National Indigenous Times
How many feral cats are too many?
National Indigenous Times
Healthy breeding populations of the threatened bilby exist in the marsupial's last refuges, mostly on Aboriginal land, a groundbreaking program spearheaded by Indigenous rangers in central Australia has indicated. A cross-border Bilby Blitz was held ...

Google News

ABC News
Groote Eylandt signs multi-million-dollar deal for local control over services, first step towards NT treaty
ABC News
Complete control over local education, justice, health and governance has been handed over by the Northern Territory Government to a remote island Aboriginal community in what the chief minister says is the first step towards a treaty.
NT hands power to Groote Eylandt clans9news.com.au

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ABC News
Health authorities declare syphilis outbreak has spread to Adelaide
ABC News
"One of the things we've done is to establish a South Australian syphilis register to strengthen our capacity to treat and follow up confirmed and probable cases of infectious syphilis," Mr Wade said. "We'll continue to work with Aboriginal and Torres ...

The Australian
Kimberley fracking backed by Yungngora Aboriginal Corporation 'to beat drugs'
The Australian
In a submission to an independent West Australian inquiry into whether fracking should be allowed in Western Australia, the Yungngora Aboriginal Corporation said it backed plans by ASX-listed Buru Energy and Japan's Mitsubishi to explore for gas at ...

SBS
One year since same-sex marriage result, fight continues for queer Indigenous Australians
SBS
One year on from the historic legalisation of same-sex marriage in Australia, queer Indigenous activist Edie Shepherd says while there have been steps forward, the battle for acceptance still continues. Thursday will mark 12 months since a majority of ...

Director, National Centre for Indigenous Studies
The Conversation AU
As Australia's national university, we have a unique responsibility to Indigenous Australia: to shape and advance the national conversation on reconciliation and recognition, to progress vital research on issues impacting the lives of Indigenous ...

Insight News
RANZCO criticised for response to racism claims
Insight News
RANZCO should apologise to Australia's sole Indigenous ophthalmologist for its “callous disregard” for the racism he described in a column for Insight, signatories in an open letter to the college have said. The November 6 letter, signed by a group of ...

AdNews
Better Indigenous representation needed in advertising industry
AdNews
The advertising and media sector needs to improve on its representation of Indigenous Australians, Pluto Media CEO Peter Kirk said. Speaking to AdNews, Kirk said he's frustrated by the slow progress Australia has made in this space in comparison to ...

NEWS.com.au
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NEWS.com.au
November 14, 2018. Filmmakers Martin Thomas and Beatrice Bijon with Reverend Lois Nadjamerrek at the Gunbalanya Arnhem Land site where human remains now lie after being stolen in 1948. They speak about a new film 'Etched in Bone' which tells the ...

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ABC News
Specialist mentoring leads more remote Indigenous students to University and beyond
ABC News
Remote towns around Western Australia's Pilbara region have benefitted from a national program addressing the educational needs of young Aboriginal students, boosting school attendance rates, employment, and acceptance into university and TAFE ...

The Australian
Aboriginal groups join anti-fracking bid
The Australian
Much of the onshore gas is in the Canning Basin, which holds more deposits than Australia's entire east coast. The McGowan government placed a moratorium on fracking in the Kimberley and other areas last year and commissioned an independent inquiry ...

It's time to take back control from the real Aboriginal industry elites  The Guardian

It is up to Nigel Scullion's discretion as to where he allocates funds. But do the criteria for doing so pass the pub test in terms of integrity?

The Canberra Times
WA's best tourism operators for 2018 recognised at Crown Perth
The Canberra Times
The recent push for West Australians to holiday more in their own vast backyard has been reflected in the 2018 WA Tourism Awards at Crown Perth at the weekend. Several regional tourism operators were recognised at the gala event on Saturday night but ...

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Brisbane Times
WA's best tourism operators for 2018 recognised at Crown Perth
Brisbane Times
The recent push for West Australians to holiday more in their own vast backyard has been reflected in the 2018 WA Tourism Awards at Crown Perth at the weekend. Several regional tourism operators were recognised at the gala event on Saturday night but ...

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The Guardian
It's time to take back control from the real Aboriginal industry elites
The Guardian
In early 2017, the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) concluded that “transitional arrangements and structures … focussed on prioritising the needs of Indigenous communities” had been affected by the department's rush to establish the IAS; and ...