Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The day an Aboriginal march stopped the miners and gave birth to a land council  The Guardian

Hundreds of Aboriginal people from across the Kimberley have recreated the historic Noonkanbah march, to mark the 40th anniversary of the protest that led to ...

NEWS.com.au
Why everyday Australians should be mortified by the 'Uluru twerking' clip
NEWS.com.au
Aboriginal people are still over-represented in our jails and under-represented in positions of power, and calls to change the date of Australia Day to a less offensive spot on the calendar are routinely howled down by calls for Aboriginal people to ...

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ABC Local
Min Min lights: Is there a scientific explanation for the mysterious phenomenon?
ABC Local
Min Min lights are a mysterious phenomenon that have spooked many people in the outback of Australia. But is there any scientific proof that Min Min lights exist? Or is it simply an Aboriginal folktale that has been passed down for generations? The ...

ABC Message Stick
Remote Aboriginal community sells art, crowdfunds to have uranium-free water supply
ABC Message Stick
A remote community in Western Australia's outback is crowdfunding and selling art to raise money to fix its water supply, which has uranium levels more than twice the national health standards. Buttah Windee is 760 kilometres north-east of Perth on the ...

ABC News
'If you have one more drink, you will die': Battling booze addiction in Australia
ABC News
... drinks to be taxed according to alcohol content, not beverage class, and for alcohol to be made more expensive, as some drinks were "ridiculously cheap" and abused by the most disadvantaged, particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

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The Advertiser
Laine Anderson: We need to talk about shifting Australia Day
The Advertiser
If the majority of indigenous Australians support a national day of celebration – perhaps during NAIDOC week as suggested by Coalition frontbencher Ken Wyatt, an Aboriginal man from Western Australia – perhaps it's something we should explore. But then ...

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Brisbane Times
Women sweep the field at annual WA Training Awards
Brisbane Times
... ABS Institute of Management; Australian Industry Training; Vocational Student of the Year: Caitlan Noble, Mount Lawley, North Metropolitan Tafe; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Student of the Year: Soleil White, Bilingurr, Kimberley ...

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ABC Local
Family demands police to re-examine mysterious death of Indigenous boy left on NSW train tracks
ABC Local
Between 1986 and 2009, there have been around six inquiries into various aspects of police relations with Indigenous Australians, each focusing on different states and territories. They each concluded that Aboriginal people had a well founded fear of ...

The Guardian
'Signatures of killings': archaeologists uncover legacy of frontier violence
The Guardian
Not all place names are about killing Aboriginal people but one of the things about the topography of Australia is that there are lots of names like that and you wouldn't ignore that.” The project winds up in 2020 with a plan to make public as much ...

The Australian
Eagles trio showcase the work of the Clontarf Foundation
The Australian
They are role models on a far bigger scale. This weekend they are the pinnacle and probably the envy of the 6500 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island teenage men full-time in the foundation, where sport is a by-product of a far more important aspect of ...

The Australian
AFL grand final 2018: Car crash a wake-up call for Liam Ryan
The Australian
Fiorenza, who has coached scores of junior Aboriginal footballers, says Ryan has developed a maturity and strength that plenty of other youngsters don't have. “There are a thousand young indigenous people around Australia that people say, 'He's good, ...

The Australian
James Cook and Endeavour: explorations out of this world
The Australian
One of the virtues of the book is the inclusion of so many thoughtful and eloquent indigenous voices from throughout the Pacific as well as Aboriginal Australia. Neill, who lives in New Zealand, and Anastasios, an Australian researcher and writer, take ...

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The Canberra Times
Transport for Canberra brings more congestion and pollution
The Canberra Times
I applaud the suggestion that Australia should have a public holiday to celebrate Indigenous Australia (''Warning to PM any new national holiday will carry $3b price tag'', September 26, p3) and have a solution for those warning about the cost of the ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Nakkiah Lui on the pressure to be a 'good Aboriginal'
The Sydney Morning Herald
“I think that was about, 'Look at this Aboriginal who's going to make it – not like the rest of them',” says Lui, 29, a writer and star of ABC's Black Comedy series. Almost invariably, she'd be positioned in front of a brick wall: a curiously common ...

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Herald Sun
Collingwood AFL finals star Mason Cox from Texas tells of love of Aussie outback and Aboriginal kids
Herald Sun
As an American in Australia, he had not expected to see the substandard living conditions of many Aboriginal people, or to learn of the existence of child neglect and abuse in Tennant Creek, Cox said. It was shocking to hear, just days after the ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
'Australia Day is always going to be important' Warren Mundine says
The Sydney Morning Herald
There are more pressing issues for Aboriginal people than changing the date of Australia Day, Indigenous leader Warren Mundine says. Mr Mundine, who has previously voiced his support for changing the date from January 26 but also called for a stop to ...

Wollondilly Advertiser
PM's suggestion for new day of Indigenous recognition lacks local support
Wollondilly Advertiser
Prime Minister Scott Morrison's suggestion of a new national day to recognise and celebrate Indigenous Australians has been met with a tepid response from locals. Mr Morrison raised the idea of a new Indigenous day last week, as a better alternative to ...

Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
PM's suggestion for new day of Indigenous recognition lacks local support
Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
Prime Minister Scott Morrison's suggestion of a new national day to recognise and celebrate Indigenous Australians has been met with a tepid response from locals. Mr Morrison raised the idea of a new Indigenous day last week, as a better alternative to ...

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The West Australian
Experts warn on deadly disease more common than meningococcal
The West Australian
Research shows the disease is currently on the rise in Australia. Aboriginal Australians are more frequently affected by all of the strep A complications. A recent case of invasive strep A in WA saw an 18-month-old fight for her life in intensive care ...

Australian Ageing Agenda
CDC fails to deliver in remote Australia
Australian Ageing Agenda
Consumer directed care has failed in remote regions of Australia but flexible arrangements available for indigenous communities offer a model which a researcher believes should be extended to all remote areas. The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...