Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

Northern Star
The Song Keepers, a unique story of tradition, on screen
Northern Star
CENTRAL Australia's answer to The Buena Vista Social Club, The Song Keepers documentary by Naina Sen tells the inspiring story of an Aboriginal women's choir and their first tour of Germany. In the churches of remote Central Australia, a 140-year ...

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The Guardian
Raising Blue Mountains dam risks flooding world heritage area, Unesco warned
The Guardian
Government says scheme for Warragamba dam lessens flood risk for residents, but activists say it jeopardises wildlife and Aboriginal sites ... The group of 14 signatories, led by the former NSW environment minister Bob Debus and including Bob Brown ...

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Rally cry for Victorian treaty support
9news.com.au
Parliament's lower house is expected on Thursday afternoon to pass a bill that paves the way for legally-enforced Aboriginal consultation on future indigenous-related decisions. "This is an opportunity not just for black Australia, not just for my mob ...

The Guardian
Indigenous voice to parliament given new momentum at Barunga hearings
The Guardian
The committee has already received 57 submissions, including one from the former co-chair of the Referendum Council and the Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition, Mark Leibler, who wrote: “Is it asking too much of non-Aboriginal Australia and ...

cricket.com.au
Australian squads come together at Lord's
cricket.com.au
Following the remembrance ceremony in Meath Gardens – where a new information panel was unveiled – the Aboriginal XI squads joined the Australia men's ODI team at Lord's, where Tim Paine's team have been preparing for their five-match one-day ...

ABC News
Indigenous cricketer 'King Cole', who died during 1868 UK tour, honoured in England
ABC News
In 1868 a team of 13 Indigenous cricketers travelled by sea to England for a gruelling 47-match trip in what was Australia's first ever sporting team to tour overseas. It was ten years before the Australian cricket tour that gave birth to Test cricket ...

Catholic Leader
Church communities urged to push for better rights for Indigenous Australians
Catholic Leader
“Imagine every church congregation in this country praying for Aboriginal people, and together with us for change, because Australia needs to change,” she said during the ecumenical service at St Joseph's. “It means sitting together with us in our pain ...

ABC News
Victorian Parliament to vote on negotiating Australia's first Aboriginal ...
ABC News
The lower house of Victoria's Parliament is scheduled to vote in favour of negotiating Australia's first Aboriginal treaty — three decades since one was promised ...
Aboriginal treaty with Northern Territory one step closer with historic signingABC Local
Victoria on brink of passing treaty legislation as Greens accept ...The Guardian

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Australasian Lawyer
Legal giants put weight on Aboriginal community support
Australasian Lawyer
Eight of Australia's top law firms have pledged more support for the nation's indigenous peoples. Allens, Ashurst, Clayton Utz, Colin Biggers & Paisley (CBP), Gilbert + Tobin (G+T), Hall & Wilcox, HWL Ebsworth, and Sparke Helmore have partnered with ...

The Australian
Keep our electoral indigenous names, says Warren Mundine
The Australian
He urged the commission to rethink a plan to rename the southern Victorian seat of Corangamite as Cox, saying Corangamite was an important indigenous name significant for Australia's indigenous and electoral history. Speaking to The Australian after ...

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Chad Wingard and Port Adelaide celebrate community links
The Australian
The Murray Bridge-born Wingard provided the star factor with his indigenous teammates at Port Adelaide yesterday ahead of the 11th running of the Aboriginal Power Cup in South Australia. The three-day carnival has drawn more than 400 indigenous kids ...

Governments can close gap by buying from Aboriginal businesses
The Australian
As the Prime Minister's recent Closing the Gap report revealed, although there has been progress, the target of halving the gap in employment between Aboriginal people and other Australians by this year is not on track. Indeed, we've slipped backwards.

The Australian
Echoes of Uluru as nascent office hailed for voice to parliament
The Australian
It intends to take advice from Aboriginal West Australians. Mr Wyatt — whose father Cedric was born at the Moore River Native Settlement in 1940 and removed from his mother — will tell the National Native Title conference in Broome today that ...

The Age
Treaty must acknowledge Aboriginal sovereignty, Greens MP says
The Age
The government must acknowledge in legislation that Aboriginal people still own the land of Victoria before it signs a treaty with them, Greens MP Lidia Thorpe has said. The Greens are expected to vote in favour of pursuing Australia's first Aboriginal ...

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Victorian Parliament votes on law to negotiate Australia's first Aboriginal treaty  ABC News

The lower house of Victoria's Parliament has voted in favour of negotiating Australia's first Aboriginal treaty — three decades since one was promised by former ...

Katherine Times
Aboriginal art gallery for Alice Springs despite Katherine's bid
Katherine Times
“It is geographically and spiritually the heart of Australia. It is not right for the National Aboriginal Art Gallery to be anywhere else in the country. We want to share Australia's Aboriginal history and culture through art, to the rest of the world ...

Katherine Times
Aboriginal art gallery for Alice Springs despite Katherine's bid
Katherine Times
“It is geographically and spiritually the heart of Australia. It is not right for the National Aboriginal Art Gallery to be anywhere else in the country. We want to share Australia's Aboriginal history and culture through art, to the rest of the world ...

AdNews
Reconciliation - the next diversity frontier for our industry?
AdNews
We all know Australia is highly multicultural, with over 49% of Australians either born overseas or have one or both parents who are born overseas (2017 ABS Census). However, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population in Australia accounts ...

The Guardian
Kakadu uranium mine closure planning ignores impact on Jabiru township
The Guardian
The more than 500-page plan for closure, released on Tuesday, is based on Western Australian guidelines for mine closures as the Northern Territory government has none of its own. It comes after years of concern at the lack of planning by ... ERA said ...

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cricket.com.au
Aboriginal XI begin England tour in style
cricket.com.au
Both the men's and women's Aboriginal squads, led by Christian and Ashleigh Gardner respectively, are in the UK to mark 150 years since a men's Aboriginal squad toured England, becoming Australia's first sporting team to tour overseas. On Wednesday ...
150-years later Australian Aboriginal XI men reverse the results of 1868 team against MCCSport360
Aboriginal XI men reverse the results of 1868 against MCCWisden India (press release) (blog)

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