Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

NEWS.com.au
Scullion draws anger over legal funding
NEWS.com.au
Dr Jackie Huggins, co-chair of the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples, said the group had long standing concerns funds specifically to benefit Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples were often siphoned off. "This money needs to be ...

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SBS
Scullion draws anger over legal funding
SBS
Australia's Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion has been criticised by Aboriginal groups for giving nearly half a million dollars to non-indigenous lobby groups for legal funding. Northern Land Council chairman Joe Morrison says it is a "poor ...

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Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
Scullion draws anger over legal funding
Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
The NT Seafood Council, NT Amateur Fishermen's Association and NT Cattlemen's Association shared in $465,000 earlier this year to pay lawyers to help them demonstrate how outstanding Aboriginal land claims would cause them detriment to they can ...

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Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
Scullion draws anger over legal funding
Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
The NT Seafood Council, NT Amateur Fishermen's Association and NT Cattlemen's Association shared in $465,000 earlier this year to pay lawyers to help them demonstrate how outstanding Aboriginal land claims would cause them detriment to they can ...

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ANU Science (blog)
Indigenous health study to 'plug gaps in data'
ANU Science (blog)
The Australian National University (ANU) is launching the largest health and wellbeing study of Indigenous adults in the country. Associate Professor Ray Lovett from the ANU College of Health and Medicine is leading the large-scale Mayi Kuwayu study.

ABC News
Indigenous Australians dying from heart disease at far greater rate ...
ABC News
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are dying from heart disease at twice, and in some regions, triple the rate of non-Indigenous people in the same ...
Landmark study to examine health benefits of Indigenous ...The Guardian
Report Exposes Aboriginal Youth Health Issues | PBAPro Bono Australia
South Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women head to Straight TalkMirage News
SBS -New Zealand Doctor Online -The Asian Age
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ABC News
Tony Abbott considering police-in-schools policy for remote Indigenous communities
ABC News
Mr Abbott has visited remote Indigenous schools as part of his tour, and said allowing police into the grounds was a "very valuable" option that should be more widely considered. "There's been quite a history certainly in South Australia, certainly in ...

ABC Local
Call for Indigenous family court to be rolled out nationally
ABC Local
At a time when media attention is quite rightly focused on ending family violence, Aboriginal women and girls still face unacceptably high levels of assault, homicide and intimidation. Australia needs to specifically address Indigenous women and ...

The Guardian
Landmark study to examine health benefits of Indigenous connection to country
The Guardian
The health benefits of connections to identity, culture and land for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are to be measured in a study, beginning on Thursday, that will follow them for up to 50 years. It has taken the Australian National ...
Report Exposes Aboriginal Youth Health IssuesPro Bono Australia
Indigenous hearts suffer the most: new Heart Foundation health dataNew Zealand Doctor Online
Rooted in historyThe Asian Age

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Pro Bono Australia
Report Exposes Aboriginal Youth Health Issues
Pro Bono Australia
Young Indigenous people are mostly happy and in good health, a report says, but they still face far greater challenges to their physical and mental wellbeing than their non-indigenous counterparts. The report, released by the Australian Institute of ...
Here's how music ranked in this year's Australia Council fundingThe Music Network
Indigenous hearts suffer the most: new Heart Foundation health dataNew Zealand Doctor Online
Lifesaving $34.8 Million Remote Renal Dialysis RolloutMirage News
The Asian Age
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ABC Local
Remote Aboriginal community combats juvenile crime with volunteer night patrol
ABC Local
A remote Aboriginal community in Western Australia's far north has almost halved its police call-outs after locals took to the streets in a bid to keep an eye on local children. Stretching 200 kilometres north of Broome, the Dampier Peninsula in ...

Indigenous voices on old-school language cards preserved in Miriwoong digitisation project
ABC News
They were created by the Kununurra-based Mirima Dawang Woorlab-gerring Language and Culture Centre and recently donated to the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). AIATSIS curator Charlotte Craw said the ...

Avon Valley Advocate
2019 WA Australian of the Year award winners named
Avon Valley Advocate
Part of the Stolen Generation, Frank served in the Australian army from 1962 to 1985, and in the Army Reserves from 1986 to 1999. He saw active duty in Borneo and Vietnam – but on returning home, like other Aboriginal soldiers, was rejected by the RSL.

The Sydney Morning Herald
More heart woes for indigenous Australians
SBS
Although conditions like rheumatic heart disease and their daily impacts don't discriminate, research has found Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are more often affected by health problems than non-indigenous Australians. They die from heart ...
'I'm devastated': Paul Davis' disease has killed members of his familyThe Sydney Morning Herald

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The Sydney Morning Herald
'I'm devastated': Paul Davis' disease has killed members of his family
The Sydney Morning Herald
Paul Davis has never smoked or had high blood pressure and has tried to stay healthy, with his fitness peaking in the '90s while playing five-eighth for the Balmain Tigers. But the 47-year-old now suffers from coronary heart disease as well as kidney ...
More heart woes for indigenous AustraliansDaily Mail

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Landmark study to examine health benefits of Indigenous connection to country  The Guardian

Researchers will follow Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for up to 50 years.

Most young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people report great health  RACGP

Doug Hendrie. 31/10/2018 4:09:02 PM. Nearly two-thirds of Australia's young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people rate their health as very good or ...

Indigenous Australians dying from heart disease at far greater rate than non-Indigenous, report shows  ABC News

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are dying from heart disease at twice, and in some regions, triple the rate of non-Indigenous people in the same ...

Landmark study to examine health benefits of Indigenous connection to country  The Guardian

The health benefits of connections to identity, culture and land for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are to be measured in a study, beginning on ...

RACGP
Most young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people report great health
RACGP
The report, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare's (AIHW) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adolescent and youth health and wellbeing: In brief, was launched today at the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation ...
Podcast: Luke Scholes on curating, caring and collaboratingArt Guide Australia
It's mob that build our capability in health researchIndigenousX (press release) (blog)
Oz-some Aboriginal dance show has city spellboundBangalore Mirror

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