Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

SBS
'Do Aboriginal people use Instagram?' Victoria launches Deadly Questions campaign
SBS
Deadly Questions is a Victorian government initiative that encourages the public to ask questions about being Aboriginal in Australia. The website offers a way for people to submit questions, including those some might find offensive, and the video or ...

ABC News
Traditional owner and former Indigenous police officer's life celebrated
ABC News
In 1987 he became a police aide and then in 1994 he became an aboriginal community police officer; In 1995 he was given a Commissioner's commendation for his bravery during a riot; Retired from police for the first time in 2006 and then he returned ...

ABC News
AFL under fire for unauthorised use of Aboriginal cultural property in video game
ABC News
"The Pitcha Makin Fellas are known throughout Victoria and Australia; extraordinary guys who do really interesting work." Ms Anatolitis the group was entitled to a fair payment for the use of its work. "Like any artist, they deserve what they have ...

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ArtsHub
Resource and Development Officer
ArtsHub
ANKA services 5,000 Indigenous artists and 47 Aboriginal owned community Art Centres located across its one million square kilometer regions in Northern Australia. Many of ANKA's members are major cultural leaders and internationally acclaimed artists.

ABC News
SA students take to the bush to connect with land and Indigenous culture
ABC News
Children across South Australia are venturing into the bush to connect with land and Aboriginal culture as part of an ongoing program that turns the outback into a classroom. Kids on Country, run by the Nature Foundation SA, takes students to Hiltaba ...

ABC Local
Aboriginal people with dementia spend their twilight years on traditional country
ABC Local
The Nyangumarta elder has dementia, but lives in a part of Australia where services are limited and the condition is poorly understood. "Some of the people here, they do not really understand what dementia is," explains local support worker Faye Dean.

ABC News
Footsteps on the Tracks
ABC News
In 1988 regional Australia, Mark and Tanya made an unusual couple — he a black boy from the wrong side of the tracks, she a white girl from the town's middle-class suburbia. But Mark got on with everyone. About 2am, Mark and Tanya left the nightclub ...

APY Lands just as dysfunctional as the Territory: Steven Marshall
The Australian
Drugs and alcohol, domestic violence and child sexual abuse is as widespread in South Australia's indigenous lands as it is in other remote parts of the country, Premier Steven Marshall says. The Liberal Premier — who has taken on the Aboriginal ...

SBS
Australians mark Mabo Day
SBS
In Mabo v Queensland, Meriam man Eddie Koiki Mabo challenged the notion of 'Terra Nullius' that Australia was a 'land belonging to no one', in the High Court of Australia. His victory and the resulting decision recognised native title rights for ...

NEWS.com.au
Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council facing closure after federal funding cut
NEWS.com.au
Services provided by the Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council include a residential rehabilitation centre in Port Augusta and diversionary programs in Adelaide run by former Adelaide Crows player Troy Bond. ADAC chief executive Scott Wilson was told ...

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The Advertiser
Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council facing closure after federal funding cut
The Advertiser
Services provided by the Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council include a residential rehabilitation centre in Port Augusta and diversionary programs in Adelaide run by former Adelaide Crows player Troy Bond. ADAC chief executive Scott Wilson was told ...

SBS
Indigenous rehab service at risk of closure
SBS
The head of an Indigenous drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre believes it will have to stop taking clients from September because of federal government funding cuts. Services provided by the Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council in South Australia can ...

WAtoday
'You need to come to understand it': Treat your senses at the Karijini
WAtoday
Elder Clem Parker said the Karijini Experience was unlike anything he'd come across in Australia with its blend of traditional and non-traditional performances, a large number of those performances from highly respected Aboriginal performers across ...

ABC News
Mintabie residents say town has been unfairly portrayed and should not be forcibly closed
ABC News
The former South Australian Labor government announced Mintabie, in the state's far north-west, would close next year but the new Liberal government is yet to decide if it will follow through. An independent review, which was publicly released earlier ...

Google News

PlayersVoice
WHAT INDIGENOUS ROUND MEANS TO ME
PlayersVoice
The release of the AFL fixture is always exciting for players. Most of the Crows would've first looked for the Richmond game – our chance to make amends for last year's grand final defeat – then when we'd be playing Port and, yes, maybe even a cheeky ...
Long Walk: Indigenous campaigners promote wellbeing and cultureSBS

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The Sydney Morning Herald
The disease affecting Australians that should have disappeared by now
The Sydney Morning Herald
Today, it's a disease you'd rarely see in any Australian capital city other than Darwin – and yet Australia still experiences some of the highest rates of RHD in the world, with the disease exacting an especially harsh toll on Aboriginal and Torres ...

Pedestrian TV
Thousands Pause To Watch This Year's Powerful Dreamtime At The 'G Ceremony
Pedestrian TV
Nicholls was also the Governor of South Australia and devoted much of his life to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Wurundjeri elder Uncle Bill Nicholson performed the Welcome to Country ceremony saying, “Tonight's ceremony and musical ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Campaign to have Aboriginal flag fly on Sydney Harbour Bridge heats up
The Sydney Morning Herald
A virtual petition established a year ago to have the Aboriginal flag fly permanently atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge has entered the real world. The founder of the popular Change.org campaign, Cheree Toka, led a small protest group on Saturday as the ...
Call for Aboriginal flag to fly permanently atop Sydney Harbour BridgeSBS
Protesters hope to bridge indigenous gapSouthern Cross

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SBS
Long Walk: Indigenous campaigners promote wellbeing and culture
SBS
In Victoria, 41 per cent of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population are smokers. Quit Victoria's Aboriginal Tobacco Control Program Coordinator Jethro Pumirri Calma-Holt told SBS News the health of Indigenous Australians should be kept at ...

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SBS
Call for Aboriginal flag to fly permanently atop Sydney Harbour Bridge
SBS
Protesters have marched across one of Australia's most iconic landmarks, calling for the Aboriginal flag to be flown there permanently. Kamilaroi woman Cheree Toka started a campaign to raise the Indigenous flag on the Sydney Harbour Bridge 365 days a ...
Campaign to have Aboriginal flag fly on Sydney Harbour Bridge heats upThe Sydney Morning Herald

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