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Remote housing feud descends to insults - NEWS.com.au

Thu, 2018/08/30 - 9:13am

NEWS.com.au

Remote housing feud descends to insults
NEWS.com.au
He's even slung the word "racist" at Mr Tinley and WA Aboriginal Affairs Minister Ben Wyatt, who is also Australia's first indigenous treasurer, accusing them of playing petty politics with people's lives. Mr Tinley said he was disappointed by the ...

Remote housing feud descends to insults - The Australian

Thu, 2018/08/30 - 9:13am

Remote housing feud descends to insults
The Australian
He's even slung the word "racist" at Mr Tinley and WA Aboriginal Affairs Minister Ben Wyatt, who is also Australia's first indigenous treasurer, accusing them of playing petty politics with people's lives. Mr Tinley said he was disappointed by the ...

Screen Australia Crows about 25 Years of Indigenous Support - ArtsHub

Thu, 2018/08/30 - 7:25am

ArtsHub

Screen Australia Crows about 25 Years of Indigenous Support
ArtsHub
Screen Australia is glowing today as it celebrates the 25-year anniversary of the Indigenous department which was set up in 1993 to provide training, resources and financial support to empower Indigenous people to tell their own stories, both in front ...

Indigenous actors celebrate 25-year milestone - The Sydney Morning Herald

Thu, 2018/08/30 - 5:40am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Indigenous actors celebrate 25-year milestone
The Sydney Morning Herald
Seasoned and up-and-coming Indigenous actors are celebrating 25 years of Screen Australia funding. This month marks two and a half decades since Australia's peak film and television funding body established its Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander ...
Screen industry celebrates 25 years of Indigenous storytellingInside Film
What is working in Indigenous education: new findings releasedEducationHQ Australia

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SOVEREIGN PEOPLE, SOVEREIGN STORIES | Five Books by First Nations Writers - IndigenousX (press release) (blog)

Thu, 2018/08/30 - 4:52am

IndigenousX (press release) (blog)

SOVEREIGN PEOPLE, SOVEREIGN STORIES | Five Books by First Nations Writers
IndigenousX (press release) (blog)
Observing new writers talking passionately at the FNAWN workshop with some of Australia's most awarded writers, it's evident that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander writers have established themselves as an unstoppable force within Australian ...

Backlash after Tony Abbott accepts new role as special envoy on indigenous affairs - NEWS.com.au

Thu, 2018/08/30 - 2:10am

NEWS.com.au

Backlash after Tony Abbott accepts new role as special envoy on indigenous affairs
NEWS.com.au
But some Indigenous leaders and commentators have voiced concern over Mr Abbott taking up the role. Rod Little, co-chair of the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples, said Abbott's record on the issue was poor and that he did not consult ...
Tony Abbott set to accept Indigenous envoy roleNew Zealand Herald

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TREATY: The unknown story of a global dance hit - Mackay Daily Mercury

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 7:15pm

Mackay Daily Mercury

TREATY: The unknown story of a global dance hit
Mackay Daily Mercury
DJ Gavin Campbell has revealed the unorthodox methods he used to remix Treaty, Yothu Yindi's biggest ever hit song, and a song that is politically and socially powerful in Australia. A 'balanda' (non-Aboriginal) man, Campbell is coming to Lismore with ...

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TREATY: The unknown story of a global dance hit - Northern Star

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 2:03pm

Northern Star

TREATY: The unknown story of a global dance hit
Northern Star
DJ Gavin Campbell has revealed the unorthodox methods he used to remix Treaty, Yothu Yindi's biggest ever hit song, and a song that is politically and socially powerful in Australia. A 'balanda' (non-Aboriginal) man, Campbell is coming to Lismore with ...

NSW best in Australia for access to emergency care - Mirage News

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 10:26am

Mirage News

NSW best in Australia for access to emergency care
Mirage News
“This year, we announced a $5 million commitment to make mental health care more accessible and culturally safe for Aboriginal people, through increasing our Aboriginal workforce, funding suicide prevention initiatives, and improving training and ...

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Belvoir Announces Recipient of the Balnaves Foundation Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Fellowship - Broadway World

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 10:04am

Belvoir Announces Recipient of the Balnaves Foundation Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Fellowship
Broadway World
"I am so honoured and humbled to receive the Balnaves Foundation Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Fellowship" said Kodie Bedford. "This fellowship is so important in the Australian narrative. I look at the list of past winners, the legacy they ...

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Burrup Peninsula rock art gallery to be nominated for UNESCO World Heritage listing - Herald Sun

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 9:00am

Burrup Peninsula rock art gallery to be nominated for UNESCO World Heritage listing
Herald Sun
The gallery of Aboriginal art — some of which is more than 40,000 years old — is at the Burrup Peninsula, on the northwest coast of Western Australia. It is Australia's largest rock art collection. A World Heritage listing would help inform people ...

'In 1788 it was nothing but bush': Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australia - The Guardian

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 7:00am
'In 1788 it was nothing but bush': Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australia  The Guardian

With former PM to be government's special envoy on Indigenous affairs, we look at his comments on the issue.

'In 1788 it was nothing but bush': Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australia - The Guardian

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 7:00am
'In 1788 it was nothing but bush': Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australia  The Guardian

With former PM to be government's special envoy on Indigenous affairs, we look at his comments on the issue.

'In 1788 it was nothing but bush': Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australia - The Guardian

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 7:00am
'In 1788 it was nothing but bush': Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australia  The Guardian

With former PM to be government's special envoy on Indigenous affairs, we look at his comments on the issue.

Urgent call to end Aboriginal deaths in custody - Eternity News

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 6:24am

Eternity News

Urgent call to end Aboriginal deaths in custody
Eternity News
Guardian Australia's investigation examined every known Indigenous death in custody in Australia from 2008 to 2018. The aim was to provide up-to-date and accessible information about these cases, in which evidence was often hard to find. This meant ...

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Aboriginal microbiome research hopes to help families navigate back to country, record their history - ABC News

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 5:59am

ABC News

Aboriginal microbiome research hopes to help families navigate back to country, record their history
ABC News
Services like Link Up can help Indigenous Australians trace their roots but the three women were excited by the idea of science potentially filling the gaps. "[It's for] our children, our grandchildren, our great grandchildren," Ms Henaway said. "A lot ...

Aboriginal microbiome research hopes to help families navigate back to country, record their history - ABC News

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 5:59am

ABC News

Aboriginal microbiome research hopes to help families navigate back to country, record their history
ABC News
Services like Link Up can help Indigenous Australians trace their roots but the three women were excited by the idea of science potentially filling the gaps. "[It's for] our children, our grandchildren, our great grandchildren," Ms Henaway said. "A lot ...

Calls intensify for government to act on Indigenous deaths in custody - The Guardian

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 5:52am

The Guardian

Calls intensify for government to act on Indigenous deaths in custody
The Guardian
Labor and the Greens have called on the government to do more about deaths in custody, describing revelations from Guardian Australia's Deaths Inside investigation as “appalling and completely unacceptable”. The shadow attorney general, Mark Dreyfus, ...
Urgent call to end Aboriginal deaths in custodyEternity News

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'In 1788 it was nothing but bush': Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australia - The Guardian

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 5:17am

The Guardian

'In 1788 it was nothing but bush': Tony Abbott on Indigenous Australia
The Guardian
Initially, few could fail to be impressed by the energy with which he approached his role as “the prime minister for Indigenous affairs”. Abbott publicly disagreed with John Howard over the stolen generations. He supported Australia's adoption of the ...
I don't expect extra pay for new indigenous role says Tony AbbottThe Australian
Indigenous groups angry about Abbott role9news.com.au
PM Morrison and what he might mean for Indigenous AustraliaSBS
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I don't expect extra pay for new indigenous role says Tony Abbott - The Australian

Wed, 2018/08/29 - 12:32am

The Australian

I don't expect extra pay for new indigenous role says Tony Abbott
The Australian
Mr Abbott said being a former prime minister would bring “authority” to the task of improving the lives of Aboriginal Australians. “I suppose the thing I would do is bring the authority of a former prime minister to the task,” he said. “I think that if ...
PM Morrison and what he might mean for Indigenous AustraliaSBS
Indigenous leaders blast Morrison's special envoy offer to AbbottThe Sydney Morning Herald
Abbott's return proves Indigenous matters don't matterThe Big Smoke Australia
Daily Telegraph -Daily Telegraph
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