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A man has launched a High Court case suing the Commonwealth for false imprisonment - NEWS.com.au

Wed, 2018/10/17 - 6:31am

NEWS.com.au

A man has launched a High Court case suing the Commonwealth for false imprisonment
NEWS.com.au
AN ABORIGINAL man who was detained by Australian immigration authorities and faced deportation to Papua New Guinea (PNG) has launched a High Court case suing the Federal Government for $200,000 in damages for false imprisonment. Daniel Love ...

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Harry and Meghan bring downpour to drought-hit Dubbo - The Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 2018/10/17 - 5:56am

Business Insider Australia

Harry and Meghan bring downpour to drought-hit Dubbo
The Sydney Morning Herald
“The rich traditions of the Australian outback are legendary, he said. ''You have ... The Duke continued the mental health theme with young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students at the Clontarf Foundation at Dubbo College Senior Campus. "How ...
Royal Tour, Day 2: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry head to DubboNEWS.com.au
Here's what Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are doing during their Australian tourBusiness Insider Australia
Here's Every Single Place Harry And Meghan Will Visit In Australiaten daily
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Australia's biggest native title settlement, worth $1.3b, registered three years after deal struck - ABC News

Wed, 2018/10/17 - 3:42am

ABC News

Australia's biggest native title settlement, worth $1.3b, registered three years after deal struck
ABC News
Six Indigenous land use agreements (ILUAs) covering 200,000 square kilometres of land were today formally accepted for incorporation by the Native Title Registrar. Together, the agreements represent the largest settlement of native title in Australian ...
Green light for $1.3 billion Noongar native title settlementNational Indigenous Times
WA's $1.3b native title claim registeredThe Australian

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Aboriginal leaders weigh up next election's vitally important issues - National Indigenous Times

Wed, 2018/10/17 - 3:30am

National Indigenous Times

Aboriginal leaders weigh up next election's vitally important issues
National Indigenous Times
The next federal election will be important for Aboriginal people as Australia grapples with treaties, constitutional recognition and economic advancement for Indigenous communities, Aboriginal leaders and political experts said. Tasmanian Aboriginal ...

Royal Tour, Day 2: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry head to Dubbo - NEWS.com.au

Wed, 2018/10/17 - 2:50am

Business Insider Australia

Royal Tour, Day 2: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry head to Dubbo
NEWS.com.au
Prince Harry ended his speech by telling the crowd “the rain was a gift”, much to the delight of locals who have been saying they believe the royals brought the wet with them. Dubbo Aboriginals credited Harry and Meghan for bringing rain, saying thank ...
Harry and Meghan bring downpour to drought-hit DubboThe Sydney Morning Herald
Here's what Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are doing during their Australian tourBusiness Insider Australia
Duchess of Sussex 'running on adrenaline' as busy Australia tour takes its tollTelegraph.co.uk
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Names a part of our identity - Grafton Daily Examiner

Wed, 2018/10/17 - 12:13am

Grafton Daily Examiner

Names a part of our identity
Grafton Daily Examiner
WHAT'S in a name? Quite a lot really - as it is a significant part of our identity, whether it be our individual identity or our collective identity. Aboriginal, Indigenous, First Nations, First Peoples and First Australians. Are you confused about the ...

Remote work-for-the-dole scheme a 'national disgrace', former Fraser minister says - The Guardian

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 8:31pm

The Guardian

Remote work-for-the-dole scheme a 'national disgrace', former Fraser minister says
The Guardian
Aboriginal people in remote Northern Territory face many barriers to complying with the type of work programs involved in the scheme,” the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency said. “These barriers include language considerations, lack of ...

Drivers in remote Australia paying more than $2 a litre for fuel as prices continue to climb - ABC News

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 8:27pm

ABC News

Drivers in remote Australia paying more than $2 a litre for fuel as prices continue to climb
ABC News
Imintji Aboriginal Corporation chief executive John Bennett said it was a burden for a community that had a low income. Derby, 200km away along the unsealed Gibb River Road, is the nearest town where people can access a major supermarket, medical ...

'A presence on our terms': The Aboriginal Memorial is art work and political statement - The Guardian (blog)

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 5:00pm

The Guardian (blog)

'A presence on our terms': The Aboriginal Memorial is art work and political statement
The Guardian (blog)
While debate around the celebration of Australia Day (Invasion Day) on 26 January intensifies yearly amid momentum for inevitable change, the nation is still remiss when it comes to officially commemorating the many tens of thousands of Indigenous ...

Unis achieve slow but steady increase in indigenous students - The Australian

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 1:03pm

The Australian

Unis achieve slow but steady increase in indigenous students
The Australian
Universities across Australia are working on increasing their numbers of indigenous students, along with indigenous student retention and completion rates, with markedly different levels of success. According to federal Department of Education and ...

Aboriginal Millennials in Australia Talk in Their Own Language - RealClearLife

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 9:00am

RealClearLife

Aboriginal Millennials in Australia Talk in Their Own Language
RealClearLife
In the remote village of Lajamanu, the Indigenous Warlpiri millennials of Australia's Northern Territory have devised a language of their own creation: a medley of traditional Warlpiri, Standard Australian English and Kriol, an Aussie brand of Creole.

Indigenous lawyer from UQ is 2019 Rhodes Scholar - UQ News

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 7:35am

UQ News

Indigenous lawyer from UQ is 2019 Rhodes Scholar
UQ News
“To address this, I am putting all my efforts into being a role model and mentor for young Indigenous Australians seeking to enter and progress through the legal profession. "Secondly I aim to improve representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

'A presence on our terms': the Aboriginal Memorial is artwork and political statement - The Guardian

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 7:00am
'A presence on our terms': the Aboriginal Memorial is artwork and political statement  The Guardian

Thirty years after its creation the memorial is more important than ever in its *service* of national memory.

Art is a constant reminder of our colonial wars - ArtsHub

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 6:39am

ArtsHub

Art is a constant reminder of our colonial wars
ArtsHub
Over the weekend, the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) celebrated the 30th anniversary of The Aboriginal Memorial (1987-1988), the installation of 200 hollow log coffins that graces the entrance to the gallery. Conceived by Djon Mundine in ...

Planning an Aboriginal art centre without Aboriginal people - Alice Springs News Online

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 6:27am

Alice Springs News Online

Planning an Aboriginal art centre without Aboriginal people
Alice Springs News Online
Why are you sitting around here discussing it? I don't know. We busted our guts for 15 years to provide for you, and this town, adequate places and sites to build a national art gallery and a national Indigenous cultural centre. We've done all that ...

Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion sorry for backing Pauline Hanson's 'OK to be white' motion - ABC Message Stick

Tue, 2018/10/16 - 3:12am

ABC Message Stick

Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion sorry for backing Pauline Hanson's 'OK to be white' motion
ABC Message Stick
Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion has apologised for voting for a One Nation motion which declared "it is OK to be white", acknowledging that it "downplays racism and historic injustices against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians".
It's OK to WhitewashIndigenousX (press release) (blog)

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It's OK to Whitewash - IndigenousX (press release) (blog)

Mon, 2018/10/15 - 11:44pm

IndigenousX (press release) (blog)

It's OK to Whitewash
IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
When asked if there is still a massive issue with racism, particularly for Indigenous Australians his evasive answer was still illuminating, “well look, I have to say, it's very difficult for me, I'm a white bloke.” He went on to say, “But I really ...

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An Indigenous Australian team should be considered for Western Sydney - The Roar

Mon, 2018/10/15 - 9:05pm

The Roar

An Indigenous Australian team should be considered for Western Sydney
The Roar
Fielding an indigenous Australian team based in western Sydney would be an exemplary consideration for World Series rugby. In light of current affairs and recent developments regarding the future viability of the competition and Paul Cully's recent ...
Indigenous element in Australian design still an afterthought?Architecture and Design

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Are Going Down Under. Here's What to Know About Britain's Tangled Role in the ... - TIME

Mon, 2018/10/15 - 6:02pm

NEWS.com.au

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Are Going Down Under. Here's What to Know About Britain's Tangled Role in the ...
TIME
Yet the indigenous people of Australia, known commonly as Aboriginals, had a history stretching back long before European arrival. The British, in claiming Australia as a possession of the crown, did not recognize their existence as worthy of political ...
Here's Every Single Place Harry And Meghan Will Visit In Australiaten daily
Prince Harry pays Australia another visitNEWS.com.au
Here's what Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are doing during their Australian tourBusiness Insider Australia

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Aboriginal man Daniel Love takes Federal Government to High Court for wrongful detention - ABC Local

Mon, 2018/10/15 - 7:39am

ABC Local

Aboriginal man Daniel Love takes Federal Government to High Court for wrongful detention
ABC Local
An Aboriginal man who was detained by Australian immigration authorities and faced deportation to Papua New Guinea (PNG) is suing the Commonwealth for $200,000 in damages for false imprisonment.

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