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The silent racism in Australia's school system - EducationHQ Australia

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 10:16pm

EducationHQ Australia

The silent racism in Australia's school system
EducationHQ Australia
Our institutions, the scholar from ANU says, work to gradually knead the 'Indigenous-ness' out of children, offshoots of a system that to this day whispers 'yes, you are the problem, but we can fix you'. “When (in 1814) … the governor opened the first ...

Gurrumul, Powderfinger and Goanna celebrated in this year's Sounds of Australia - Mirage News

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 1:10pm

Mirage News

Gurrumul, Powderfinger and Goanna celebrated in this year's Sounds of Australia
Mirage News
From one of the first women to have a hit song in the Australian charts, Pilita Corrales, to the highest selling Aboriginal album by Gurrumul, 10 essential sounds that helped define Australian history and culture have been added to the National Film ...

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Melbourne to mark Cooper's protest march - Australian Jewish News

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 1:09pm

Australian Jewish News

Melbourne to mark Cooper's protest march
Australian Jewish News
Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council national chairman Mark Leibler, who co-chaired Reconciliation Australia, the Referendum Council and the Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition of Indigenous Australians, is patron of the event, Walking ...

Nominees announced for 2019 SA Australian of the Year awards - Clare Northern Argus

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 10:23am

Clare Northern Argus

Nominees announced for 2019 SA Australian of the Year awards
Clare Northern Argus
Vicky is a former SA representative of the National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Women's Alliance (NATSIWA), representing them at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. She was inducted in the South Australian Women's Honour ...

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Nominees announced for 2019 SA Australian of the Year awards - Barossa & Light Herald

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 7:33am

Barossa & Light Herald

Nominees announced for 2019 SA Australian of the Year awards
Barossa & Light Herald
Vicky is a former SA representative of the National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Women's Alliance (NATSIWA), representing them at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. She was inducted in the South Australian Women's Honour ...
Cave rescue doctor in the running for South Australian of the yearInDaily

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MAJOR INDIGENOUS COMMISSION FOR THE ASIAN STAGE - Aboriginal Art Directory News

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 6:24am

Aboriginal Art Directory News

MAJOR INDIGENOUS COMMISSION FOR THE ASIAN STAGE
Aboriginal Art Directory News
The National Gallery of Australia and its longstanding Indigenous arts partner, Wesfarmers Arts, have announced a new six-year, $4 million partnership which includes a major international touring exhibition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art ...

Moving Beyond the Frontline: The power and promise of an Indigenous Health Workforce - IndigenousX (press release) (blog)

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 5:51am

IndigenousX (press release) (blog)

Moving Beyond the Frontline: The power and promise of an Indigenous Health Workforce
IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
He asserted: “In the planning of any National Aboriginal Health Strategy, the reality of Aboriginal Australia must first be addressed”. Those 8 pages were foundational to me as a Blackfulla studying and working in the health system. He spoke not of ...

Nominees announced for 2019 SA Australian of the Year awards - The Murray Valley Standard

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 2:39am

The Murray Valley Standard

Nominees announced for 2019 SA Australian of the Year awards
The Murray Valley Standard
Vicky is a former SA representative of the National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Women's Alliance (NATSIWA), representing them at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. She was inducted in the South Australian Women's Honour ...

Nominees announced for 2019 SA Australian of the Year awards - The Islander

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 2:38am

The Islander

Nominees announced for 2019 SA Australian of the Year awards
The Islander
Vicky is a former SA representative of the National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Women's Alliance (NATSIWA), representing them at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. She was inducted in the South Australian Women's Honour ...

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MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant Operation launches free dental service for Aboriginal adults in Singleton - Hunter Valley News

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 2:26am

Hunter Valley News

MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant Operation launches free dental service for Aboriginal adults in Singleton
Hunter Valley News
Friday's launch attended by the ACDF committee and chairperson Deirdre Heitmeyer will enable Aboriginal adults, 18 years and older, living in the Upper Hunter to visit Singleton Dental Care for general dental procedures, from cleaning through to ...

MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant Operation launches free dental service for Aboriginal adults in Singleton - The Singleton Argus

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 2:20am

The Singleton Argus

MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant Operation launches free dental service for Aboriginal adults in Singleton
The Singleton Argus
Friday's launch attended by the ACDF committee and chairperson Deirdre Heitmeyer will enable Aboriginal adults, 18 years and older, living in the Upper Hunter to visit Singleton Dental Care for general dental procedures, from cleaning through to ...

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Cave rescue doctor in the running for South Australian of the year - InDaily

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 1:30am

InDaily

Cave rescue doctor in the running for South Australian of the year
InDaily
Also in the running for the SA award are mountaineer Katie Sarah, body image advocate and maker of the documentary Embrace Taryn Brumfitt, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women's advocate Vicky Welgraven. The first woman to be a field ...

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Byron Shire Council backflips on Australia Day boycott after Federal Government intervenes - ABC Local

Mon, 2018/10/29 - 1:25am

ABC Local

Byron Shire Council backflips on Australia Day boycott after Federal Government intervenes
ABC Local
Byron Shire Council will hold citizenship ceremonies on January 26, after initially announcing it would move all Australia Day events from that date out of respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. The council's September decision to move ...
Byron Shire Council backs down from Australia Day boycottBest in Australia

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WA's remote communities: formed in hope, now left in limbo - The Canberra Times

Sun, 2018/10/28 - 10:16pm

The Canberra Times

WA's remote communities: formed in hope, now left in limbo
The Canberra Times
“Last year in June I attended a meeting convened by the congress in Adelaide where a whole bunch of Aboriginal housing people came together, and Scullion virtually guaranteed a new agreement with all of QLD, WA and South Australia, but somewhere ...

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WA's remote communities: formed in hope, now left in limbo - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sun, 2018/10/28 - 10:12pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

WA's remote communities: formed in hope, now left in limbo
The Sydney Morning Herald
“Last year in June I attended a meeting convened by the congress in Adelaide where a whole bunch of Aboriginal housing people came together, and Scullion virtually guaranteed a new agreement with all of QLD, WA and South Australia, but somewhere ...

Baby born with syphilis in South Australia for first time in 18 years - ABC News

Sun, 2018/10/28 - 8:11pm

ABC News

Baby born with syphilis in South Australia for first time in 18 years
ABC News
The outbreak, which is believed to have started in an Aboriginal community in northern Queensland in 2011, has spread across four jurisdictions to include the Northern Territory, South Australia and Western Australia. Health Department figures show ...

Besieged ACBF sued over $40k funeral scheme - The Australian

Sun, 2018/10/28 - 1:01pm

The Australian

Besieged ACBF sued over $40k funeral scheme
The Australian
The royal commission recommended finding ACBF had breached criminal laws regulating misleading conduct, after it preyed on the cultural significance of funerals to indigenous Australians and played on Aboriginal mortality statistics to sell policies.

Grandparenting not as it once was - The Australian

Sun, 2018/10/28 - 1:01pm

The Australian

Grandparenting not as it once was
The Australian
The 2016-17 Australian Institute of Health and Welfare statistics show that of all children living in out-of-home care, 47.2 per cent are in relative-kinship care — that is, mostly grandparents, and in Aboriginal communities that means grandmother or ...

Startups battle tall poppy syndrome - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sun, 2018/10/28 - 1:01pm

Startups battle tall poppy syndrome
The Sydney Morning Herald
Jirra Harvey took a big leap starting Kalinya Communications six years ago. She didn't really know anyone who ran a business and says "there was a fair bit of naivety involved" launching the marketing company which promotes Aboriginal knowledge and ...

Startups battle tall poppy syndrome - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sun, 2018/10/28 - 1:01pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Startups battle tall poppy syndrome
The Sydney Morning Herald
Jirra Harvey took a big leap starting Kalinya Communications six years ago. She didn't really know anyone who ran a business and says "there was a fair bit of naivety involved" launching the marketing company which promotes Aboriginal knowledge and ...

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