Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

ABC News
Remote kidney clinic heralds a homecoming for Aboriginal patients after years spent away
ABC News
Barbara Reid wishes she could have been there for those important early moments in her granddaughter's young life — her first steps, first words and big smile. Instead, Ms Reid, an Aboriginal woman from remote Western Australia, was stuck in a ...

ArtsHub
Why the arts sector needs to let Australia's First Peoples lead
ArtsHub
Walley, a Nyoongar man from south-west Western Australia, is one of Australia's leading Aboriginal performers and writers. A former Australia Council Board member, he was named a State Living Treasure in 2015 for his lifetime contribution to arts and ...

ABC News
Aboriginal man Daniel Love facing deportation to PNG, lawyers say
ABC News
Daniel Love has an Aboriginal father and mother from Papua New Guinea, and has lived in Australia since he was five; He has an extensive criminal history including assault occasioning bodily harm; The Government wants to deport him to PNG but his ...

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ABC News
Virtual Songlines preserving Aboriginal heritage through video games
ABC News
Brett leavy is the leader of Virtual Songlines, a collection of first nations and non-indigenous game developers specialising in the recreation of precolonial Australia. He has been working with students at St Saviours college in Toowoomba to ...

The Conversation AU
Business as usual? The Sustainable Development Goals apply to Australian cities too
The Conversation AU
We are still settling Australian cities on unceded Aboriginal lands. With the global agreement on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, development has finally come home to the developed world. Yet in Australia we still often ...

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ABC News
Aboriginal bid to stop controversial Leigh Creek coal gas project fails
ABC News
"It's sad that it got to this point, but at least it confirms that the South Australian Government went through a proper process with the licencing process, and with the consultation process," he said. "There were numerous meetings we had with the ...

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Pro Bono Australia
Open Letter to PM Calls For Action on Indigenous Incarceration
Pro Bono Australia
An open letter, signed by groups including the Aboriginal Legal Service, Australian Justice Reinvestment Project, UNICEF, and the Australian Council of Social Service, addressed Prime Minister Scott Morrison, and Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel ...
IKEA announces exciting Indigenous Australian collaboration9Honey
Leading Australian groups call for action on indigenous incarcerationXinhua

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ABC Local
Inquest begins into sepsis death of pregnant Aboriginal woman Naomi Williams at NSW hospital
ABC Local
The family of a young, pregnant Aboriginal woman who died after numerous attempts to seek help at a New South Wales hospital is demanding answers at an inquest that has begun in Gundagai. Family and friends packed the gallery at the inquest, called ...

Policy Forum
It's been an age since the colonial school system, and yet it is clear that mainstream schools are still ...
Policy Forum
In spite of successful experiments in two-way schooling and the inclusion of content about Aboriginal histories and cultures in the Australian Curriculum, mainstream schools are still assimilating Aborigines. As governments annually track the benefits ...

Australian Ageing Agenda
New book celebrates history of nursing
Australian Ageing Agenda
The unique history of nursing in Australia is celebrated in a new book by researcher and medical historian Deborah Burrows. Nurses of Australia, The Illustrated Story, is the first time the nation's story of nursing has been told. And what a story it ...

The West Australian
Indigenous sketch comedy series Black Comedy takes another good, hard look at Australia
The West Australian
Black Comedy, ABC's “black comedy by blackfellas, for everyone” is back for a third season of turning stereotypes on their head and making white Australia take a good, hard look at itself in the mirror. The indigenous sketch comedy series thrives on ...

The Guardian
Plea from 35 groups for action on Indigenous Australians in prison
The Guardian
The letter – signed by Amnesty, the Australian Council of Social Service, the Law Council of Australia, Unicef, national Aboriginal legal and social services, legal academics and others – calls for an urgent response to the recommendations of the ...
IKEA announces exciting Indigenous Australian collaboration9Honey

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Australian Jewish News
Pulver appointed key Indigenous leadership role
Australian Jewish News
... days where she was a founding member of USYD's Wokal Kangara ('one blood') Aboriginal Students Association, through to current roles with institutions such as the Australian Medical Council, the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Universities ...

The Australian
Government urged to act on indigenous jail rates
The Australian
The Australian Law Reform Commission's Pathways to Justice report contained 35 recommendations aimed at addressing the “persistent and growing problem” of indigenous Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander incarceration rates but there has still been no ...

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The Australian
Fears for indigenous lands as foreign nuclear waste headed our way
The Australian
Australia is to receive a shipment of intermediate-level radioactive waste from Britain in the next three or four years despite concerns in Scotland that the nuclear material may end up dumped on traditional Aboriginal lands. The Australian can confirm ...

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Vic's target new indigenous tech
http://www.innovationaus.com/
Australia's first indigenous-focused startup accelerator Barayamal received the largest grant, with $500,000 going towards a pre-accelerator and accelerator program for Aboriginal Victorians, culminating with a national pitch event. Global Sisters ...

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The Guardian
Denial of Indigenous man's request to be sentenced by Koori court found to be unlawful
The Guardian
“At a time when Aboriginal incarceration in Victoria and Australia is increasing, we need to focus on meaningful justice outcomes that engage Koori people and divert them from the system.” The Victorian government recently announced $12.3m for the ...

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My Business
$1.37m boost to Aboriginal entrepreneurship
My Business
Barayamal: Australia's first Indigenous focussed start-up accelerator which will deliver Victoria's Indigenous Business Accelerator Program; Global Sisters: Which will deliver workshops on start-up thinking and incubation for regional Victorian ...

PS News
Indigenous students put APS to the test
PS News
The Minister for Indigenous Affairs has hosted a group of 70 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from across Australia paying a visit to Canberra to learn more about working for the Australian Public Service. The students were in the ...

Plea from 35 groups for action on Indigenous Australians in prison  The Guardian

'Unfair justice systems will let another generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people down'