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Aboriginal children should not endure the struggles their parents did - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sat, 2018/09/22 - 7:43am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Aboriginal children should not endure the struggles their parents did
The Sydney Morning Herald
South Africans, together with many others in the world, recognise the plight of Indigenous Australians and stand in solidarity with them, says Sello Hatang, the head of the Nelson Mandela Foundation. "We as South Africans cannot just claim our own freedom.

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Aboriginal children should not endure the struggles their parents did - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sat, 2018/09/22 - 7:43am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Aboriginal children should not endure the struggles their parents did
The Sydney Morning Herald
South Africans, together with many others in the world, recognise the plight of Indigenous Australians and stand in solidarity with them, says Sello Hatang, the head of the Nelson Mandela Foundation. "We as South Africans cannot just claim our own freedom.

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Anger, sadness, shame: Stories by Indigenous Australians hit home - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sat, 2018/09/22 - 7:00am
Anger, sadness, shame: Stories by Indigenous Australians hit home  The Sydney Morning Herald

Adam Goodes and Deborah Cheetham tell their stories in Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia, a new anthology that aims to break down stereotypes.

Aboriginal Australians Lived in Desert Interior 10000 Years Earlier Than Thought - Ancient Origins

Sat, 2018/09/22 - 1:09am

Ancient Origins

Aboriginal Australians Lived in Desert Interior 10000 Years Earlier Than Thought
Ancient Origins
New evidence shows that Aboriginal Australians have lived inland in Western Australia for more than 50,000 years. That's 10,000 years earlier than previously known for Australian deserts. The finding comes from archaeological work performed at the ...

Marty Gordon Golf Day celebrates a life, Aboriginal culture at Dubbo Golf Club - Daily Liberal

Sat, 2018/09/22 - 12:26am

Daily Liberal

Marty Gordon Golf Day celebrates a life, Aboriginal culture at Dubbo Golf Club
Daily Liberal
“It's a great time to be able to celebrate Aboriginal culture – not just Aboriginal people but it's a great opportunity for the non-Aboriginal community to learn about what NAIDOC is about and to celebrate Aboriginal culture,” Mission Australia area ...

'Australian Antiques Roadshow' sees farmers hand in Aboriginal artefacts held for generations - ABC Local

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 6:52pm

ABC Local

'Australian Antiques Roadshow' sees farmers hand in Aboriginal artefacts held for generations
ABC Local
A unique team is embarking on what they call the "Australian Antiques Roadshow" to try to preserve ancient Aboriginal artefacts uncovered on farmland and, in some cases, kept in secret for generations.

'Australian Antiques Roadshow' sees farmers hand in Aboriginal artefacts held for generations - ABC News

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 6:47pm

ABC News

'Australian Antiques Roadshow' sees farmers hand in Aboriginal artefacts held for generations
ABC News
A unique team is embarking on what they call the "Australian Antiques Roadshow" to try to preserve ancient Aboriginal artefacts uncovered on farmland and, in some cases, kept in secret for generations.

Desert footballers fight to save their game - The Australian

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 2:13pm

The Australian

Desert footballers fight to save their game
The Australian
An Australian rules football league in South Australia's remote Aboriginal lands, suspended after incidents of violence, will not resume this year, the sport's governing body has ruled. But there is confidence a new community advisory board will work ...

Uniting Church pulls out of Shalom Christian College indigenous school - The Australian

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 2:08pm

The Australian

Uniting Church pulls out of Shalom Christian College indigenous school
The Australian
“It highlighted the incredibly difficult and complex space of indigenous education in Australia today … it wasn't condemnatory of the staff, the management or the board but it simply highlighted how challenging it was to operate in this space,” he said.

Anger, sadness, shame: Stories by Indigenous Australians hit home - The Sydney Morning Herald

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 2:05pm

The Sydney Morning Herald

Anger, sadness, shame: Stories by Indigenous Australians hit home
The Sydney Morning Herald
I didn't know any Indigenous Australians and I had never really thought about how it would feel to be Aboriginal. But, like all the best writing, Noonuccal's words took me out of myself and made me realise how hurtful it would be to be taunted because ...

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Writers pan Horne Prize's 'absurd PC censorship' - The Australian

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 2:02pm

The Australian

Writers pan Horne Prize's 'absurd PC censorship'
The Australian
One of Australia's most lucrative writing awards, the $15,000 Horne Prize for in-depth reportage on contemporary Australia, has banned entries about the experiences of Aborigines, gay people and other minorities unless the author is a member of such a ...

“We give each other a hug. That's really important.” - The West Australian

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 9:31am

The West Australian

“We give each other a hug. That's really important.”
The West Australian
They eventually brought the others up to Sister Kate. Then Mum goes on and, through a chance connection with Madame Kira Bousloff, joins the WA Ballet Company and becomes Australia's first Aboriginal classical ballerina. So she has this whole other life.

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NT Aboriginal rangers offered govt grants - NEWS.com.au

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 7:47am

NT Aboriginal rangers offered govt grants
NEWS.com.au
The Larrakia rangers, representing the indigenous people from around Darwin, now have two boats. The group recently received a new $83,000 5.4-metre boat as part of the NT government Aboriginal ranger grants program that will be used for activities ...

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'Australian Antiques Roadshow' sees farmers hand in Aboriginal artefacts held for generations - ABC News

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 7:00am
'Australian Antiques Roadshow' sees farmers hand in Aboriginal artefacts held for generations  ABC News

A unique team is embarking on what they call the "Australian Antiques Roadshow" to try to preserve ancient Aboriginal artefacts uncovered on farmland and, ...

Darwin hospital left Aboriginal man to die alone and in agony from surgical injury - The Guardian

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 6:27am

The Guardian

Darwin hospital left Aboriginal man to die alone and in agony from surgical injury
The Guardian
At the age of five he was taken from his mother in York, Western Australia, and sent to the punitive Sister Kate's home in Perth. He never saw his parents again. His grandson Peter Brown told the coroner that Wilson “grew up poor and was always cold at ...

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'Terrible injustice' if Aboriginal man Daniel Love is deported to PNG, lawyers say - SBS (blog)

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 4:52am

SBS (blog)

'Terrible injustice' if Aboriginal man Daniel Love is deported to PNG, lawyers say
SBS (blog)
The proud Kamilaroi man was born in PNG in 1979, and has been living in Australia since he was five on a permanent residency visa. However despite having an Aboriginal Australian father, his parents didn't complete the necessary paperwork to make him ...

NSW council will move its Australia Day date - Daily Telegraph

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 12:29am

Daily Telegraph

NSW council will move its Australia Day date
Daily Telegraph
Cr Cameron, who voted for said “it was not up to indigenous people” but up to council to change the date “out of respect”. Cr Hackett voted against and said she thought the issue should be delayed and put to the public. Cr Ndiaye said Australia 26 “was ...
Council to change Australia Day dateNorthern Star

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NSW council to move its Australia Day date - Herald Sun

Fri, 2018/09/21 - 12:22am

Herald Sun

NSW council to move its Australia Day date
Herald Sun
Cr Cameron, who voted for said “it was not up to indigenous people” but up to council to change the date “out of respect”. Cr Hackett voted against and said she thought the issue should be delayed and put to the public. Cr Ndiaye said Australia 26 “was ...

'Wholesale massacre': Carl Feilberg exposed the ugly truth of the Australian frontier - The Guardian (blog)

Thu, 2018/09/20 - 6:00pm

The Guardian (blog)

'Wholesale massacre': Carl Feilberg exposed the ugly truth of the Australian frontier
The Guardian (blog)
He wrote millions of words provoking the conscience of townspeople, frontiersman and politicians in Australia and Britain. His writings about colonial violence against Aboriginal people impacted federation and regional geopolitics, and enhanced ...

Senior Project Officer (Identified) - EducationHQ Australia

Thu, 2018/09/20 - 2:13pm

Senior Project Officer (Identified)
EducationHQ Australia
Lead the development of statements, frameworks and strategies which demonstrate the department's commitment to valuing First Australian culture, acknowledging shared history and ensuring better employment outcomes for First Australians. Assist in ...

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