Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

ABC Local
South Australia's treaty negotiations on hold while Premier considers their future
ABC Local
... the Liberal Party's opposition to treaties as unworkable. Mr Marshall said the current treaty negotiations underway between the government and the Narungga, Adnyamathanha and Ngarrindjeri people would be put on hold while Dr Thomas completed his ...

BBC News
Australia's ancient language shaped by sharks
BBC News
The tiger shark was having a really bad day. Other sharks and fish were picking on him and he was fed up. After fighting them, he met up with the hammerhead shark and some stingrays at Vanderlin Rocks in the waters of Australia's Gulf of Carpentaria to ...

The Independent
Australian plan for Captain Cook monument to mark colonial landing prompts anger: 'It's an invasion'
The Independent
The Australian government has unveiled controversial plans to construct a new monument commemorating the day British explorer Captain James Cook arrived on the continent. A memorial is set to be built at Botany Bay in Sydney, the site where Cook and ...
New Captain Cook monument plan for Botany Bay divides opinionBBC News
Australia plans Captain Cook monument for anniversary of colonial landingReuters
Australia plans monument to mark anniversary of 1770 landing by British explorer James CookThe Japan Times

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The Australian
Indigenous children no safer from abuse than a decade ago
The Australian
Children living in remote Aboriginal communities in South Australia's far north are no safer from sexual abuse than they were a decade ago, with Premier Steven Marshall warning there is no silver bullet for the “very significant” issues. Ten years ago ...

Reuters
New Captain Cook monument plan for Botany Bay divides opinion
BBC News
Australia's plans for a new monument to mark the arrival of colonists have divided opinion. The A$50m (£36.2m/US$68.9m) plans are for Botany Bay in Sydney, the spot where British explorer Captain James Cook first landed in 1770. Australia Treasurer ...
Australia plans Captain Cook monument for anniversary of colonial landingReuters
Australia plans monument to mark anniversary of 1770 landing by British explorer James CookThe Japan Times

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The Australian Financial Review
Judge to end bitter battle of James Price Point
The Australian Financial Review
A bitter dispute that forced Australians to consider if Indigenous rights, environmental protections and economic development can co-exist will end this week when a Federal Court judge personally delivers a judgment in a remote West Australian ...

Reuters
Australia plans Captain Cook monument for anniversary of colonial landing
Reuters
The feature is to be built at the Botany Bay landing site where crew members of the British ship Endeavour first met Aboriginal people, changing the course of the nation's history, in time for the 250th anniversary, in 2020. Not everyone is happy about ...

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cricket.com.au
Stamp of approval for 1868 tourists
cricket.com.au
The First Cricket Tour: 150 Years stamp will be released on May 1 and features 10 Aboriginal members of the original 1868 playing squad, as well as captain Charles Lawrence, an English professional who coached and mentored the Aboriginal players, and ...

Courier Mail
Editorial: Proposal by Yugambeh elder Ted Williams to rename landmarks such as Burleigh Heads does not foster ...
Courier Mail
Our glorious beaches, hinterland rainforest, the Great Barrier Reef, dramatic ranges and colourful Outback come together to present Queensland as one of the most desirable places on earth to live and visit. Instead, what we got was a politically ...

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NT News
Win for dialysis patients in Northern Territory
NT News
Federal Minister for Health Greg Hunt will unveil the new plan today which will offer new support to Australia's most dialysis dependent sector — indigenous Territorians. The Territory's Indigenous Affairs Minister CLP senator Nigel Scullion hailed ...

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Courier Mail
Traditional Aboriginal name changes proposed for Gold Coast landmarks
Courier Mail
In the Northern Territory, Ayers Rock was co-named Uluru in 1993, with the European name having largely disappeared from use in the past decade. Dean Gould from Destination Gold Coast said Burleigh had great resonance as a tourism gem, but there were ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney to get new Captain Cook memorial as part of $50m revamp
The Sydney Morning Herald
A new memorial to Captain Cook will be built at Botany Bay as part of a $50 million redevelopment of the site where the British explorer and his crew first set foot on Australian soil. The memorial will commemorate Cook's encounter with Indigenous ...

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Radio Australia
Australian Ninja Warrior star Jack Wilson signs on to help fight chronic Indigenous obesity
Radio Australia
The foundation, established in 2009 by world marathon champion Rob de Castella, has had 75 graduates finish a major international marathon, including New York, Boston and Tokyo. "When I was 21 years old I was in full steam ahead of my partying, junk ...

ABC Online
Australian Ninja Warrior star Jack Wilson signs on to help fight chronic Indigenous obesity
ABC Online
Reality television star Jack Wilson is helping a regional New South Wales Indigenous co-operative to arrest soaring rates of obesity in its members. Originally from Mount Isa and now living in Bondi, Wilson shot to stardom in July on Australian Ninja ...

NEWS.com.au
Troy Delmege's Instagram comment slammed
NEWS.com.au
... when he made a strange comment about indigenous Australians. “Couldn't be more excited,” he said in the video. “Can't wait to get the tan on, get some heat on me after being in Melbourne for a few weeks.” He then pointed at his Bowyer before adding ...
'Disgusting!': MAFS star Telv Williams' activist sister SLAMS Troy Delmege for 'laughing about being Aboriginal ...Daily Mail

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Herald Sun (blog)
STAN GRANT RUBS OUT THAT LINE OF "RACE"
Herald Sun (blog)
It's that crude line of race Grant slashes between us — Aborigines on one side, whites on the other. Victims versus oppressors. When Grant says “my people” he means only Aboriginal people, and not all his fellow Australians. When Grant says “you”, he ...

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The Guardian
World experts call for Australia to act on devastating HTLV-1 virus
The Guardian
The obscure but devastating virus affecting thousands of people in central Australia is a “very significant problem”, according to international experts on HTLV-1. The UK's leading human T-lymphotropic virus clinician said he was “shocked by the ...

The Australian
Identity politics traps the indigenous mind in cycle of grievance
The Australian
Consider the Australia of my grandfather's life, and the world I enjoy. Then, Aboriginal kids often were locked out of schools; today we have more indigenous university graduates than at any time in our history. Once, my grandfather and so many like ...

The Australian
$50m for Botany Bay memorial to Captain James Cook
The Australian
Mr Morrison, whose electorate of Cook includes the precinct, told The Weekend Australian that the expansion would deliver a “place of commemoration and recognition and understanding of two cultures, and the incredible Captain Cook”. Delivery of a new ...
Developing important historic site of James Cook landing a long-time dream for MP Scott MorrisonDaily Telegraph

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The Australian
Deep Time Dreaming: Uncovering Ancient Australia: Billy Griffiths
The Australian
The statement's final lines, which he quotes, speak of a structural reform giving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders “a rightful place in our own country”, a world where “we have power over our destiny” and children who can walk in two worlds ...