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Sydney Anglicans back down on proposal to ban Indigenous smoking ceremonies - ABC News

Mon, 2018/10/22 - 1:55am

ABC News

Sydney Anglicans back down on proposal to ban Indigenous smoking ceremonies
ABC News
The Rev Dr John Harris, the author of One Blood, 200 Years of Aboriginal Encounter with Christianity, a seminal work on the relationship between indigenous people and the Australian church, said people often misunderstood the nature and meaning of ...

Google News

'We failed them': Australia apologises to child sex abuse victims - Yahoo News

Mon, 2018/10/22 - 1:33am

Yahoo News

'We failed them': Australia apologises to child sex abuse victims
Yahoo News
Some senior members of the church in Australia have been prosecuted in relation to the abuse. - Power of apology -. The Australian government has previously issued formal apologies for the mistreatment of Aboriginal Australians, for forced adoptions ...

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The Feminist Writers Festival Is Coming to Sydney for the First Time - Broadsheet

Sun, 2018/10/21 - 10:33pm

Broadsheet

The Feminist Writers Festival Is Coming to Sydney for the First Time
Broadsheet
“I think non-Indigenous Australia is starting to look a bit more fully at the impact of colonisation and the ongoing and longstanding impact on all Australians' lives of being a settler country,” says Anderson. This session will explore the challenges ...

Eye Gallery maintains mantra, Capricorn Power a finalist, Lorne hosting Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference - Geelong Advertiser

Sun, 2018/10/21 - 1:02pm

Geelong Advertiser

Eye Gallery maintains mantra, Capricorn Power a finalist, Lorne hosting Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference
Geelong Advertiser
THIS year's Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference is being hosted by the Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation at Lorne, home of the Gadubanud people. Conference participants will connect, share and hear from a range of tourism and related ...

There Are Some Upsides To A Minority Government. Bob Katter Isn't One Of Them - New Matilda

Sat, 2018/10/20 - 10:20pm

New Matilda

There Are Some Upsides To A Minority Government. Bob Katter Isn't One Of Them
New Matilda
Yes folks, the Australian Government is now partially at the mercy of a man who claims to be Aboriginal (with no Aboriginal heritage); who once swore there were almost no homosexuals living in North Queensland; who believes that it's “racist” to refer ...

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'Backlash': Northern Territory alcohol floor price divides community - The Guardian

Sat, 2018/10/20 - 7:01pm

The Guardian

'Backlash': Northern Territory alcohol floor price divides community
The Guardian
The Territory has the highest per-capita rate of alcohol consumption in Australia, one of the highest in the world, and the highest rate of hospitalisations due to alcohol misuse. The statistics are worrying for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people.

Royal Tour, Day 5: Meghan Markle, Prince Harry visit Hyde Park for Invictus Games - NEWS.com.au

Sat, 2018/10/20 - 7:38am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Royal Tour, Day 5: Meghan Markle, Prince Harry visit Hyde Park for Invictus Games
NEWS.com.au
Earlier, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have kicked off day five of their royal tour of Australia at Sydney's Hyde Park where they attended the opening of the revamped ANZAC Memorial. The royal couple laid a wreath at the front of the refurbished 1930s ...
Harry and Meghan visit Dubbo on day two of Australian tourThe Sydney Morning Herald
In Pictures: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tour AustraliaThe Straits Times
Meghan's subtle ANZAC tributeGladstone Observer
The Australian
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What does 'sorry' actually mean? Hopes that Scott Morrison's apology will be a template for institutions - ABC News

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 10:00pm

ABC News

What does 'sorry' actually mean? Hopes that Scott Morrison's apology will be a template for institutions
ABC News
"We apologise for the laws and policies of successive parliaments and governments, that have inflicted profound grief, suffering and loss on these our fellow Australians," Mr Rudd said. "We apologise especially for the removal of Aboriginal and Torres ...

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Joe Hildebrand writes: How a republican became a royalist - NEWS.com.au

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 9:42pm

NEWS.com.au

Joe Hildebrand writes: How a republican became a royalist
NEWS.com.au
But don't call it the ice capital of Australia: “Nah, that's Wellington,” they say with a dry flick of the head to the town 50 kilometres down the road. The point is they're funny bastards here. The only problem is that recently they haven't had too ...
Royal tour: Meghan wins hearts and minds of AustraliansDaily Telegraph
In Pictures: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tour AustraliaThe Straits Times
Harry and Meghan visit Dubbo on day two of Australian tourThe Sydney Morning Herald
Tweed Daily News (press release) -The Australian
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Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches - Clare Northern Argus

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 9:03pm

Clare Northern Argus

Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches
Clare Northern Argus
About 1000 Indigenous soldiers volunteered for the First World War despite Australia's Defence Act excluding Aboriginal men from military service. Although a May 1917 regulation enabled men with one white parent to enlist, most of the Indigenous ...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ate kangaroo meat on their royal tour of Australia, but it's a lot more common than ... - Business Insider Australia

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 2:03pm

Business Insider Australia

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ate kangaroo meat on their royal tour of Australia, but it's a lot more common than ...
Business Insider Australia
During a stop for lunch in Melbourne on their royal tour of Australia, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle sampled kangaroo and other indigenous Australian meals. Among the meals served to the Duke and Duchess at restaurant Charcoal Lane were an entrée ...

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Uluru climber ready for legal fight to keep the rock open - The Australian

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 1:02pm

The Australian

Uluru climber ready for legal fight to keep the rock open
The Australian
Australia could face divisive legal action over a controversial decision by bureaucrats and traditional owners to close the Uluru climb, amid claims from activists that crucial data was lacking and local Aboriginal people once guided visitors to the top.

Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches - Avon Valley Advocate

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 9:22am

Avon Valley Advocate

Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches
Avon Valley Advocate
About 1000 Indigenous soldiers volunteered for the First World War despite Australia's Defence Act excluding Aboriginal men from military service. Although a May 1917 regulation enabled men with one white parent to enlist, most of the Indigenous ...

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Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches - Kiama Independent-Lake Times

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 9:09am

Kiama Independent-Lake Times

Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches
Kiama Independent-Lake Times
About 1000 Indigenous soldiers volunteered for the First World War despite Australia's Defence Act excluding Aboriginal men from military service. Although a May 1917 regulation enabled men with one white parent to enlist, most of the Indigenous ...

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Naked butcher photos sees Kalkarindji residents throw out beef and sausages from NT meatworks - ABC News

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 7:25am

Naked butcher photos sees Kalkarindji residents throw out beef and sausages from NT meatworks
ABC News
Meat is being dumped from stores across the remote community of Kalkarindji, the Gurindji Aboriginal Corporation says, after a photo of a naked butcher preparing sausages was uploaded to social media.

Sydney Anglicans to ban SSM, yoga and Indigenous smoking ceremonies on all church property - ABC News

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 7:10am

ABC News

Sydney Anglicans to ban SSM, yoga and Indigenous smoking ceremonies on all church property
ABC News
The Sydney Anglican Church is set to vote on sweeping powers that will ensure that no same-sex marriage services or receptions, meditative yoga or traditional Indigenous smoking ceremonies will be held on any of their extensive properties, including ...

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Hot flame burned on indigenous justice - The West Australian

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 2:19am

The West Australian

Hot flame burned on indigenous justice
The West Australian
It has taken Melbourne historian Sue Taffe 10 years to write the story of the “incredible contribution” of Goldfields teacher and activist Mary Montgomerie Bennett. But the journey has been a “labour of love” devoted to bringing to Australians ...

Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches - Katherine Times

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 1:21am

Katherine Times

Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches
Katherine Times
COURAGE: Private Miller Mack of the 50th Australian Infantry Battalion was one of 21 Ngarrindjeri men who enlisted. Picture: AWM P10608.010. About 1000 Indigenous soldiers volunteered for the First World War despite Australia's Defence Act excluding ...

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Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches - Esperance Express

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 1:14am

Esperance Express

Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches
Esperance Express
About 1000 Indigenous soldiers volunteered for the First World War despite Australia's Defence Act excluding Aboriginal men from military service. Although a May 1917 regulation enabled men with one white parent to enlist, most of the Indigenous ...

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Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches - Blayney Chronicle

Fri, 2018/10/19 - 1:12am

Blayney Chronicle

Australians on the Western Front: Australian citizens only when in the trenches
Blayney Chronicle
About 1000 Indigenous soldiers volunteered for the First World War despite Australia's Defence Act excluding Aboriginal men from military service. Although a May 1917 regulation enabled men with one white parent to enlist, most of the Indigenous ...

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