Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Mercury
Talking Point: Sacrifice will ensure justice can be done
The Mercury
I remember exactly where I was the morning then prime minister Kevin Rudd made the historic apology to the Aboriginal people of Australia. I remember the tears that flowed down my face, and how proud I was at that moment to call myself an Australian ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia review: The trials, tribulations - and pride
The Sydney Morning Herald
Growing up Aboriginal in Australia Ed., Anita Heiss Black Inc., $29.99. In the wake of the controversial segment on Channel Seven's morning show, Sunrise, when a panel of all-white "experts" advocated for the return of child-removal policies echoing ...

The Dreamtime, science and narratives of Indigenous Australia  The Conversation AU

This article is an extract from an essay Owning the science: the power of partnerships in First Things First, the 60th edition of Griffith Review. We're publishing it ...

The Conversation AU
A DNA test says you've got Indigenous Australian ancestry. Now what?
The Conversation AU
As Regina Ganter notes, the “in-between” status of these “half-steps” is not well-recognised contemporary policy and discourse – which tends to frame Aboriginality as an either/or identity. Although Noble and Bennett's research participants discovered ...

The Australian
Macron ends Australia tour with indigenous dance
The Australian
Mr Macron toured an Aboriginal-themed Biennale exhibition at Sydney's Carriageworks venue with Malcolm Turnbull, the last of several public appearances by the two men on a visit which also included military-themed events. Mr Macron's tour marks the ...
French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Australia for first visitDaily Telegraph
Premier Steven Marshall to meet French President Emmanuel Macron, defence business leaders, in SydneyThe Advertiser
Macron arrives on rare French presidential visit to AustraliaThe Local France
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ABC Local
More than 200 Indigenous women in business meet for Australian-first conference
ABC Local
Cherissima Blackman, who established Ngardu Cultural Heritage Tours to run tours of the Great Barrier Reef, said she had faced challenges both within her community and outside of it while developing her business. She gained permission from her ...

The Saturday Paper
CBA lost millions of statements
The Saturday Paper
More than 80 per cent of participants in the Community Development Program, which requires welfare recipients in remote areas to work for 25 hours a week for as little as $11.25 an hour, are Indigenous people in remote communities. More than 340,000 ...

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ABC Online
Native title over gas hub area recognised
SBS
He slammed "green-left activists" including singers Missy Higgins and John Butler who he claims took advantage of Aboriginal people to push their own agendas. "The sanctimonious self-righteous campaign we saw by these FIFO celebrity activists would ...
Kimberley traditional owners hope ownership recognition will close the book on James Price Point disputeABC Online

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Coffs Coast Advocate
Dementia higher among Mid North Coast Indigenous
Coffs Coast Advocate
While the North Coast has high rates of diagnosis across all sections of the community, research projects in recent years point to a spike along the Mid North Coast in the Indigenous population. In 2012, Professor Troy Broe of Neuroscience Research ...

The Guardian
The politics of childhood: is Australia finally able to grow up?
The Guardian
An infantilised view of Indigenous Australians as permanently without any potential to become “civilised” damns them to sub-human status and to violence aimed at eradicating the population – what we now call genocide. However, the view that Aboriginal ...
Work for the Dole CDP scheme a costly failure that's harming people: reportInfosurhoy

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ABC Online
Indigenous claim could burden NT's graziers, anglers and exporters, stakeholders say
ABC Online
He believes rejecting the claims would have little impact on Indigenous access to the areas, given the provisions set aside in the Native Title Act. "There's no loss to Aboriginal people of not having it granted because everything they wish to do and ...

A DNA test says you’ve got Indigenous Australian ancestry. Now what?  The Conversation AU

Ancestry and identity are not the same thing. A scientist tells the story of what happened when he sent his DNA to an ancestry company.

South Coast Register
A devastating bowler they called Twopenny
South Coast Register
Australia Post's release this week of a stamp featuring the Australian Aboriginal cricketers who toured England in 1868, renews interest in this squad and the possibility of a Shoalhaven connection. One of the two non-Victorians in the squad was ...

National Indigenous Times
'We are yet to see any meaningful change'
National Indigenous Times
Australia's human rights record has been “woeful rather than exemplary”, National Congress of Australia's First Peoples co-chair Jackie Huggins has told a United Nations forum. Ms Huggins told the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York ...

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The Australian
Emmanuel Macron pays respects to fallen French and Australian personnel in Sydney
The Australian
Mr Macron said of the Australian soldiers in the battle of Villers-Brettoneux on the 25th of April 1918, “they attacked the enemy lines and, with their heroic acts, paved the way for the allied counter-offensive that was to lead us to victory and the ...
French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Australia for first visitDaily Telegraph
Macron arrives on rare French presidential visit to AustraliaThe Local France
Macron heading to Australia to boost defense ties, raise French profileReuters
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National Indigenous Times
Dementia risks cultural knowledge bank: Wyatt
National Indigenous Times
Five new research projects will target dementia in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Indigenous Health Minister Ken Wyatt has announced $14 million will be spent on the projects across three states through the National Health and ...

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National Indigenous Times
From adversity to nursing's highest honour
National Indigenous Times
Ms Khan, who passed away in February, worked tirelessly to improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people across Australia. She served as the AHCWA chairperson from 2005-2008, during which time she was also the chair and the deputy chair of the ...

National Indigenous Times
Trailblazers up for top WA awards
National Indigenous Times
One of Australia's best didgeridoo players, the granddaughter of a footy legend and a prominent Kimberley businessman are among the Indigenous finalists in the 2018 Western Australian of the Year Awards. Thirty-two finalists have been announced across ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
US rockers withdraw from Sunrise appearance over stolen generations controversy
The Sydney Morning Herald
“Alaskan band Portugal. The Man advised on Tuesday evening they were cancelling their scheduled performance on Sunrise. We respect the band's decision and wish them well on the remainder of their Australian tour,” the spokeswoman said. Sunrise has been ...
US band Portugal. The Man cancel Sunrise appearance over Stolen Generation controversyABC Online
Portugal. The Man pull out of Sunrise performanceThe Industry Observer
How Sam Armytage dodged a boycott bombshellDaily Telegraph
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The Australian
$30m payout over Palm Island riot over Doomadgee death in custody
The Australian
The Australian exposed the heavy-handedness of police following the riot on November 26, and later unearthed details about the biased investigation in more than 100 reports. In a damning 560-page ruling in December 2016, Federal Court judge Debra ...
Justice for Palm IslandersThe Saturday Paper
Queensland to pay Palm Islanders $30m over police response to 2004 riotsThe Guardian
Palm Island riots: Queensland Government to pay $30m in class action caseABC Online

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