Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

ABC News
Tasmanian Aboriginal group calls for west coast land handback
ABC News
Tasmania's Aboriginal Land Council is pushing for what would be the first handback of land in more than a decade to preserve "precious" Indigenous sites on the state's west coast. The narrow strip of land running from Granville Harbour in the south to ...

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ABC News
In multicultural Australia, corporate boardrooms are still overwhelmingly white Anglo-Saxon
ABC News
In the past few decades Australia has become a very different country. Only 58 per cent of Australians still have British roots; 18 per cent are European; 21 per cent non-European; and 3 per cent of Australians are Indigenous. By contrast, in the big ...

GRAZIA AUSTRALIA (press release) (blog)
A weekend art market reveals the 'here and now' of south-eastern Aboriginal Australian art
GRAZIA AUSTRALIA (press release) (blog)
Opening this coming weekend, a new art market will celebrate the creative diversity of the Indigenous communities who live and work in the south east region of Australia. Named for that broad and diverse expanse of land, South East is driven by the ...

Etched in Bone – chronicling Australia's shameful trade in Indigenous remains  The Guardian

A sensitive documentary shows the theft and eventual return of human bones to Arnhem Land.

The Guardian
Indigenous performers could busk without permits under City of Sydney plan
The Guardian
Dawson has worked as a street performer in Sydney with Koomurri Aboriginal Incursions for more than 30 years. He believes the change would also be a “stepping stone for bridging the gap”. “I think it's a good approach for reconciliation in Australia ...
PODCAST: recognition and reconciliationBlueNotes
Sydney indigenous busking permit-free callNEWS.com.au
Indigenous Buskers May Not Need A Permit In Some Parts Of Sydneyten daily
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ABC News
'We were getting ripped off': Queensland community ousts government-run supermarket
ABC News
High prices have been an ongoing issue for years, and the ABC saw the prices in Woorabinda were high more than two years ago when the supermarket was under the control of Queensland's Department of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships ...

ABC News
Scott Morrison to be pressed on Tony Abbott appointment at Indigenous advisory meeting
ABC News
Mr Morrison ruled out changing the date, but suggested it would be good to "chat with the Australian people" about the concept of a new national day to recognise Australia's Indigenous history. A spokesperson for the Prime Minister declined to comment.

The Guardian
The Parrtjima light festival in Alice Springs – in pictures
The Guardian
The Parrtjima festival is the only Aboriginal light festival of its kind in Australia and includes 10 nights of light installations from Indigenous artists set against the majestic MacDonnell Ranges. The festival's program also includes live talks ...

The Guardian
Warragamba Dam wall plan could cause 'irreversible' damage, NSW premier told
The Guardian
... ha of the Blue Mountains world heritage area and “push several Australian threatened species towards extinction”. Gundungurra traditional owners say raising the wall would also lead to the destruction of more than 50 recognised Aboriginal heritage ...

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BlueNotes
PODCAST: recognition and reconciliation
BlueNotes
"Don't put me in a tunnel vision view of what Aboriginal people should be like and what Aboriginality is about.” – Burney. In the latest podcast from Diversity Council Australia's The Art of Inclusion series (co-published on bluenotes) Mundine explains ...

Human Capital
This landmark event celebrates Aboriginal employee inclusion
Human Capital
She also highlighted that currently there are very few Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders in senior positions throughout Australian businesses; Young likened the situation as akin to women in the workplace 20 to 30 years ago. Thomas Mayor, a ...

The Canberra Times
War memorial has done a sterling job
The Canberra Times
As far as I can discover, Australia has 22 days a year that exclusively celebrate Aboriginal culture yet the Australian nation has only one day, January 26. To leave no doubt how many of these celebration days there are: February 13, National Apology ...

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SBS
NSW MP wants a 'Corroboree Day' to celebrate Indigenous Australians
SBS
NSW minister Andrew Constance has dismissed another frontbencher's idea to replace the Labour Day public holiday with a "Corroboree Day" celebrating Indigenous Australians. Senior minister David Elliott on Monday told Sydney media the existing public ...
NSW minister David Elliott says Labour Day should be replaced with an indigenous day of celebrationNEWS.com.au
Andrew Constance criticises proposal to replace Labour Day with indigenous dayDaily Telegraph
First Australia Day, now this: Campaign to replace Labour Day with an Aboriginal celebration - after Scott Morrison ...Daily Mail
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ABC News
Indigenous leader and family members face court on fraud charges worth more than $650000
ABC News
Mr Clark, his wife Trudy Clark and sons Jeremy and Aaron appeared in the Warrnambool Magistrates Court accused of dishonestly obtaining around $685,000 from Framlingham Aboriginal Trust, the Maar Land Council, Brambuck/Gariwerd Enterprises, and ...
More than 3500 exhibits in Geoff Clark fraud case, court toldThe Age

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ABC News
Scott Morrison: what is Pentecostalism and how might it influence our PM?
ABC News
The first Pentecostal church in Australia was an Aboriginal congregation meeting in Queensland in 1904, an offshoot of the Welsh Revival. Still another origin story dates back to a Bible school in Kansas where a young woman, Agnes Ozman, spoke in an ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
More than 3500 exhibits in Geoff Clark fraud case, court told
The Sydney Morning Herald
More than 3500 exhibits make up the evidence facing Australia's former Aboriginal leader Geoff Clark and his three family members over a string of historical alleged fraud offences. Mr Clark, 66, from Framlingham, his wife Trudy Clark, 62, and their ...

Daily Telegraph
Andrew Constance criticises proposal to replace Labour Day with indigenous day
Daily Telegraph
“I would have thought a corroboree would be an opportunity for white Australians to learn about the contribution of indigenous australians as much as it is for indigenous Australians to celebrate their success,” Mr Elliott said. “I love Australia Day ...
First Australia Day, now this: Campaign to replace Labour Day with an Aboriginal celebration - after Scott Morrison ...Daily Mail
Public holiday should be replaced with 'Corroboree' dayNews Mail
NSW MP wants a 'Corroboree Day'Yahoo7 News

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Gold Coast Bulletin
NSW minister David Elliott says Labour Day should be replaced with an indigenous day of celebration
Gold Coast Bulletin
NSW Veterans Affairs Minister David Elliott believes Labour Day is no longer relevant and should be changed to celebrate indigenous Australians. “If you polled what Labour Day is, when was it established and what does it commemorate, I reckon 90 per ...

The Guardian
Morning mail: Sulawesi toll soars, Kavanaugh investigation, Roosters celebrate
The Guardian
Forty years ago, the Western Australian premier Sir Charles Court enforced oil exploration by American company Amax on the Aboriginal-owned cattle station Noonkanbah and its sacred sites, despite strong objections from traditional owners. Forty-five ...

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The Guardian
The day an Aboriginal march stopped the miners and gave birth to a land council
The Guardian
When I saw the convoy of big trucks and the police – you know the police never had a good track record with Aboriginal people – so I wasn't going to get out of the car to march because of the fear, but it was important we were there for support,” Davie ...