Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Guardian
Police investigate racist signs on Aboriginal land in Western Australia
The Guardian
“Hawthorn reported this matter to the Western Australian police immediately upon discovery, and is assisting them with their investigations. The company finds the posters highly offensive, and takes any allegations surrounding them seriously.” ...
Racist signs at Aboriginal station seizedThe Australian

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ABC News
Prime Minister's chief Indigenous adviser Chris Sarra resigns from advisory council
ABC News
Professor Sarra said by making governments engage more directly with Indigenous Australians "charlatans" could no longer come in and tell the Government they had "all the answers". "The challenge of doing things with people not to them means having to ...

Australian Journal of Pharmacy (blog)
Rural, Aboriginal scholarship recipients named
Australian Journal of Pharmacy (blog)
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia has announced the recipients of the Rural Pharmacy Scholarship Scheme 2018. Thirty seven students from across the country have been awarded the scholarship, the Guild has announced. The Rural Pharmacy Scholarships ...

The Australian
Racist signs at Aboriginal station seized
The Australian
Racist and threatening signs referring to slain Aboriginal teenager Elijah Doughty that were put up around a pastoral station in Western Australia have been seized by police in a bid to find the culprit. One Nation upper house MP Robin Scott raised the ...

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New York Times
Daisy Kadibil, 95, Whose Australia Trek Inspired a Film, Dies
New York Times
SYDNEY, Australia — Daisy Kadibil, an Aboriginal Australian, was about 8 years old and living in the vast, sparsely populated Outback in the early 1930s when her country's government forcibly separated her from her parents and sent her to a ...

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The Conversation AU
UN set to review Australia's record on women's rights – and may find it wanting
The Conversation AU
The committee is expected to question the government on the endemic nature of violence against women in Australia, and the disproportionate impact this has on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, women with disability (who are 40% more likely ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Past failures demand we open our hearts to Indigenous voices
The Sydney Morning Herald
Uphold and Recognise, an organisation committed to reconciling two imperatives: to uphold the Australian Constitution and to recognise Indigenous Australians, has joined with the Australian Catholic University to produce a policy document: Upholding ...

Brisbane Times
Past failures demand we open our hearts to Indigenous voices
Brisbane Times
Uphold and Recognise, an organisation committed to reconciling two imperatives: to uphold the Australian Constitution and to recognise Indigenous Australians, has joined with the Australian Catholic University to produce a policy document: Upholding ...

The West Australian
Transitional housing boost for Aboriginal families
The West Australian
... affordable housing contributes to social and economic outcomes, and is central to a fair and prosperous Western Australia. “Transitional housing is a great example of what the plan is all about. These homes will support the broader aspirations of ...

ABC News
Meet the ABC's first-ever Top 5 humanities researchers
ABC News
In the past 30 years Indigenous Australians have recovered or had interests recognised over more than 40 per cent of Australia's land mass. Aboriginal land is the single greatest contributor to the nations' conservation system, protecting more than 26 ...

The Guardian
Plea to fix 'broken system' as NT reveals child prison population entirely Indigenous
The Guardian
The North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency says the situation is “an absolute tragedy” and has called for greater investment in community solutions instead of “building bigger and bigger prisons”. The NT families department told a parliamentary ...

ABC News
APY Lands general manager Richard King launches legal action against South Australian Ombudsman
ABC News
The APY Lands Board manages more than 100,000 square kilometres of South Australia's northern outback and the lands are home to nearly a dozen Aboriginal communities. The general manager is responsible for APY's daily operations, including the use ...

WAtoday
Clock runs down on funding deal for WA's remote Aboriginal communities
WAtoday
But Mr Tinley said remote Aboriginal communities needed 1300 more houses over the next 10 years to keep up with population growth and address over-crowding. "This jurisdiction is a third of the continent of Australia with 2.6 million people," he said.

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Brisbane Times
Clock runs down on funding deal for WA's remote Aboriginal communities
Brisbane Times
But Mr Tinley said remote Aboriginal communities needed 1300 more houses over the next 10 years to keep up with population growth and address over-crowding. "This jurisdiction is a third of the continent of Australia with 2.6 million people," he said.

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The West Australian
Making a difference
The West Australian
The theme, Because of Her, We Can, recognises the active and significant roles Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women have played in Australian society and politics. NAIDOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee.

The Australian
Rock art stays in shadows as traditional owners stonewall book
The Australian
That continues to feed the idea that 'whitefellas' don't wish to engage or appreciate the cultural achievements of Aboriginal Australia.” Akerman says he has often experienced similar frustrations. In one case, he wanted to use a university's archival ...

ABC Local
Aboriginal woman refused taxi in Perth blames racism
ABC Local
An Aboriginal woman in Western Australia has spoken out after being refused service by a taxi driver. Carol Innes, is the Co-chair of Reconciliation WA and believes the Perth taxi driver was being racist when he told her to get out of his cab. There's ...

ABC News
Aboriginal woman refused taxi in Perth blames racism
ABC News
An Aboriginal woman in Western Australia has spoken out after being refused service by a taxi driver. Carol Innes is the Co-chair of Reconciliation WA and believes the Perth taxi driver was being racist when he told her to get out of his cab. There's ...

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BuzzFeed News
Every Single Child In Detention In The Northern Territory Is Aboriginal
BuzzFeed News
A report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) said that on an average day in 2016-17, 58% of young people aged 10-17 in detention were Indigenous. These kids make up about 5% of all kids aged 10-17 in Australia. Here's a state and ...
All children in detention in Australia's Northern Territory are IndigenousDaily Mail

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ABC News
Reconciliation WA chairwoman Carol Innes refused taxi in Perth because of race
ABC News
The WA Department of Transport is investigating whether appropriate disciplinary action has been taken after a taxi driver refused to accept a fare last month from Aboriginal woman and co-chair of Reconciliation WA, Carol Innes. Ms Innes lodged a ...