Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

ABC News
Living and working at Maralinga, the legacy of Australia's nuclear ambitions
ABC News
... of far-west South Australia for an atomic testing site. Official remediation of the site was completed in 2000, but there is still controversy about the safety of the site, especially regarding the long-term health of the Maralinga Tjarutja ...

ABC News
One hundred years of history reflected in extraordinary community-built Kimberley 'mother of pearl' church
ABC News
Gleaming white and often described as a slice of Germany in Australia's far north-west, the church can seem incongruous to those who do not appreciate the long history of connection between Kimberley Aboriginal people and Catholicism. The spectacular ...

Australasian Leisure Management (press release)
Details announced for 2018 Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference
Australasian Leisure Management (press release)
Initial program details have been released for the 2018 Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference (AITC), set to take place in Lorne from 30th October to 1st November. Current features on the program include a chance to hear about the Camping with ...

ABC News
National Indigenous Music Awards 2018: Gurrumul and Baker Boy win big
ABC News
The Central Australian Aboriginal Women's Choir was awarded a NIMA Special Achievement Award. The B-Town Warriors from Bourke High School in north-western New South Wales won Community Clip of the Year for their Thundercloud video.

theMusic
Gurrumul, Baker Boy Win Big At The 2018 National Indigenous Music Awards
theMusic
Australia's biggest celebration of First Nations music, tonight's NT-based event saw some of the country's best indigenous artists recognised, with Artist of the Year winner Gurrumul's posthumous masterpiece, Djarrimirri (Child of the Rainbow), picking ...
Baker Boy, Gurrumul big winners at National Indigenous Music AwardsThe Guardian

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The Sydney Morning Herald
At last, the work of Australia's Indigenous filmmakers is paying off
The Sydney Morning Herald
A revolution was taking place in Australia in 2002. Indigenous filmmaking was beginning to find its voice – and the results were up on the screen for the world to see. That year Ivan Sen's Beneath the Clouds won two awards at the Berlin International ...

ABC News
Coffee meet-ups invigorate Indigenous small businesses as many hit hurdles to success
ABC News
A movement where Indigenous small business owners meet over coffee is gaining momentum across Australia as many continue to have it tougher than their non-Indigenous counterparts. It is called Black Coffee and allows Indigenous and non-Indigenous ...

Aboriginal call for justice at Garma
NEWS.com.au
One vows Aboriginal Australians will never give up fighting for the constitutional voice Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has denied them. He then attacks the Greens for wanting to lock up Aboriginal land and stop it being developed, and bloated ...

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The Australian
Aboriginal call for justice at Garma
The Australian
With the Garma Festival dominated by talk of indigenous Australians being given a "voice to parliament" it is tempting to wonder how relevant it is to Aboriginal people living in poverty around the country. But it does matter and it's the personal ...

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The Australian
Brisbane dreaming
The Australian
“I think people are finally realising there's a massive gap in their knowledge when it comes to Australia's indigenous heritage,” says Shannon Ruska, Spirits of the Red Sand's co-founder and a pivotal performer. “Most people know more about the ...

Daily Telegraph
Emily Wurramara and Baker Boy star at National Indigenous Music Awards with ancient pop songs
Daily Telegraph
... have captured global attention as well as Australia's airwaves. Emily Wurramara has captured the hearts of Triple J fans in the past two years. Picture: AAP. Wurramara said this year's NIMAs nominations “definitely bury all stereotypes of ...

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Art Guide Australia
Gunybi Ganambarr wins Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award
Art Guide Australia
Congratulations to Gunybi Ganambarr, who has won the overall prize, the Telstra Art Award, in the 35th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA). Ganambarr, who is from the remote community of Gangan in East Arnhem ...
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards dominated by Yolngu artistsABC News
'One of the most profound experiences of my life'The Sydney Morning Herald
Natsiaa 2018: young guns breathe new life into Indigenous art traditionsThe Guardian

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ABC News
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards dominated by Yolngu artists
ABC News
Yolngu woman Patrina Liyadurrkitj Mununggurr from Yirrkala won this year's Multimedia Award; Alice Springs and Western Arrernte woman Kathy Inkamala won the Works on Paper Award; Peter Mungkuri from Indulkana in South Australia was the only ...
Gunybi Ganambarr wins Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art AwardArt Guide Australia
Winner builds on pastThe West Australian
Natsiaa 2018: young guns breathe new life into Indigenous art traditionsThe Guardian

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Lifehacker Australia
When Did Aboriginal People First Arrive In Australia?
Lifehacker Australia
Many Aboriginal Australians would say with conviction that they have always been here. Their ancestors and traditional learnings tell them of this history, and their precise place within it. Our review of the scientific evidence, published in ...

ABC News
Indigenous artists preyed on and sent into debt by 'carpetbagging' art dealers, inquiry told
ABC News
A federal parliamentary committee was called to investigate the growing presence of inauthentic "Indigenous-style" art and craft products for sale. According to the Arts Law Centre of Australia, around 80 per cent of the pieces of "Indigenous art ...
Artists share culture at Darwin fairThe West Australian

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The Canberra Times
ACT appoints its first Aboriginal judicial officer
The Canberra Times
Ms Taylor has been the chair of the Women's Legal Centre ACT, was involved in the oversight of the ACT's Family Violence Intervention Program, is a member of the Law Council of Australia's Indigenous Legal Issues Committee, and is an associate of the ...

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Movers & shakers: Home Affairs, Indigenous Affairs, Industry portfolios and more
The Mandarin
New Senior Executive Services promotions in the Australian government, including a new Director-General and 6 new First Assistant Secretaries, plus a large cohort of new senior executives in Home Affairs. Also, what John Fraser did next.

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Shepparton News
More massacre sites found
Shepparton News
A map revealing Aboriginal massacre sites across Australia's east coast has been extended to include Northern Territory and South Australian locations. Newcastle University researchers unveiled the map in July last year after four years of research, ...

Human Rights Watch
The Nightmare Lives of Indigenous Prisoners in Australia
Human Rights Watch
For Waru (not his real name), an Indigenous prisoner with a psychosocial disability (mental health condition), the unspeakable is almost routine. As an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander man with a disability in an Australian prison, Waru was ...
Health and self-determination on International Day of the World's Indigenous PeoplesRACGP
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples: 2018PRWire (press release)
'It takes a village to raise a child'Medical Xpress
My Sunshine Coast (press release)
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Aljazeera.com
What's behind high Aboriginal youth suicide rates?
Aljazeera.com
Young Aboriginal Australians are four times more likely to commit suicide than non-indigenous Australians and in one remote community in the country's Kimberley region, the Aboriginal suicide rate is estimated to be seven times the national average.