Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Advertiser
Take our poll: Joost Daalder explains his choice of what should happen at the old RAH site
The Advertiser
The latest exhibition of contemporary art in Melbourne smashed all previous records. Interest in contemporary art, in Australia and elsewhere, is enormous, as shown by MONA in Hobart. In sum the reasons for building a contemporary art gallery on the ...

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The Mercury
Take our poll: Joost Daalder explains his choice of what should happen at the old RAH site
The Mercury
The latest exhibition of contemporary art in Melbourne smashed all previous records. Interest in contemporary art, in Australia and elsewhere, is enormous, as shown by MONA in Hobart. In sum the reasons for building a contemporary art gallery on the ...

Radio Australia
The Stella Prize: Alexis Wright wins for her collective memoir Tracker
Radio Australia
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that the following article contains images of people who have died. "How do you tell an impossible story, one that is almost too big to contain in a single book?" This is the opening line of ...

ABC Online
The Stella Prize: Alexis Wright wins for her collective memoir Tracker
ABC Online
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that the following article contains images of people who have died. "How do you tell an impossible story, one that is almost too big to contain in a single book?" This is the opening line of ...
Alexis Wright wins 2018 Stella Prize for Tracker, an epic feat of Aboriginal storytellingThe Conversation AU
Alexis Wright's unconventional biography wins the Stella PrizeThe Sydney Morning Herald
Wright wins 2018 Stella Prize for 'Tracker'Books+Publishing
The Guardian
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The Conversation AU
Alexis Wright wins 2018 Stella Prize for Tracker, an epic feat of Aboriginal storytelling
The Conversation AU
(Another memorable thumbnail character sketch, this one related by Tracker himself, is of current senator Pat Dodson as a “mobile wailing wall”: a place where white people go to confess and forgo their sins.) It also tells you a lot about Wright's epic ...
Alexis Wright's unconventional biography wins the Stella PrizeThe Sydney Morning Herald
Alexis Wright wins Stella prize for 'majestic' biography of Tracker TilmouthThe Guardian
Wright wins 2018 Stella Prize for 'Tracker'Books+Publishing
NEWS.com.au
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The West Australian
Cashless card 'a big punt'
The West Australian
The trial gained Federal Parliament approval in February but Mr Shorten and his Labor Party opposed the extension of the trial from its original sites of Ceduna, South Australia and the East Kimberley. Mr Shorten on Tuesday explained his objections to ...

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In both schooling and sport, Australia has slowly come to recognise its Aboriginal talent pool  The Conversation AU

Where else but on the sports field can an under-educated and even a troubled Aboriginal youth achieve celebrity status and social mobility?

The Sydney Morning Herald
Gurrumul's final gift: Australia's most original recording?
The Sydney Morning Herald
"We don't think that we have musical riffs that come from Australia … Aboriginal people from the Northern Territory create amazing musical patterns that go with these songs. Some are in 4/4, others are in 12/8. "Once we got the pattern, and once we ...

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Brisbane Times
First Queensland Indigenous judge 'breaks the glass ceiling'
Brisbane Times
"Indeed, I'm very grateful for the friends I've made over the years in the legal profession." Judge Jarro said the number of Indigenous law students and lawyers was growing every year. Bar Association of Queensland president Sandy Thompson said the ...

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CNN
The community art centers helping Australia's Indigenous artists flourish
CNN
Marlene Rubjunta's love affair with soft sculpture -- the art of shaping soft materials like cloth and rubber -- was slow to ignite. When the Australian Indigenous artist first walked into a community arts center in her Northern Territory hometown ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Gillespie: 'I don't expect people to agree with me'
The Sydney Morning Herald
Gillespie - twice a County Championship winner with Yorkshire; a Big Bash League winner with the Adelaide Strikers; and now Sussex's head coach - is among the most highly regarded coaches in the world game. But his unstinting focus upon winning is ...

ABC Online
Brewarrina Mission open day connects past and present to Indigenous culture and heritage
ABC Online
The organisers of an inaugural open day at one of Australia's largest former Aboriginal missions hope the event will become a national movement towards Indigenous reconciliation. Australian National University researcher, Bhiamie Williamson helped to ...

ABC Online
Why does Indigenous success make some white Australians uncomfortable?
ABC Online
I hoped Hyde's ignorant assumptions — made on a 2016 Collective Potential podcast about inequality in Australia — delivered future comic material, as she wrestled with his misconceptions. While his statement hung uneasily, it was a reminder of the ...
Stolenwealth Games indigenous protest creates traffic chaos in SouthportGold Coast Bulletin
Emma Manix-Geeves picked in Australian indigenous squad which will tour the UK for first timeThe Mercury
Tenterfield Tours expands its indigenous heritage experienceTenterfield Star
The Australian
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Family the best form of welfare
The Australian
Indigenous families share the same rights and responsibilities as all Australians, which is why government policies should encourage them to get on with helping themselves wherever possible. The success of Fitzroy Crossing women, including Aboriginal ...

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The Australian
Aboriginal boy bolts from car, goes missing in wild WA bushland
The Australian
A 12-year-old boy from the remote community of Jigalong in the northern Pilbara region of Western Australia is missing in remote bushland tonight after he is said to have run away during a 1600km road trip south to Perth. The slightly-built Aboriginal ...

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The Stringer
No need for research to tell us Australia's political and business leaders overwhelmingly Anglo-Celtic
The Stringer
The latest report, this one by the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), confirms that Australia's leadership and executive culture is a sea of White privilege. For Australians of non-European heritage they barely get a look-in. Anglo-Celtic ...

Gold Coast Bulletin
Stolenwealth Games indigenous protest creates traffic chaos in Southport
Gold Coast Bulletin
Up to 30 protesters sat across the tram tracks and blocked motorists and trams after starting the protest inside Australia Fair shopping centre at 3.30pm. Aboriginal protesters crowd around the shops in Australia Fair. Photo: Brianna Morris-Grant. It ...
Emma Manix-Geeves picked in Australian indigenous squad which will tour the UK for first timeThe Mercury
Tenterfield Tours expands its indigenous heritage experienceTenterfield Star
William Cooper honouredRiverine Herald
The Australian
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9news.com.au
Indigenous protest shuts down Gold Coast light rail
9news.com.au
Indigenous activists have caused a temporary shut down of the Gold Coast light rail system. About 50 protesters stood across the tracks on Scarborough Street in Southport for about two hours from 4pm, blocking the passage of trams. The protest then ...

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The Cairns Post
Stolenwealth Games indigenous protest creates traffic chaos in Southport
The Cairns Post
Up to 30 protesters sat across the tram tracks and blocked motorists and trams after starting the protest inside Australia Fair shopping centre at 3.30pm. Aboriginal protesters crowd around the shops in Australia Fair. Photo: Brianna Morris-Grant. It ...

NT News
Stolenwealth Games indigenous protest creates traffic chaos in Southport
NT News
Up to 30 protesters sat across the tram tracks and blocked motorists and trams after starting the protest inside Australia Fair shopping centre at 3.30pm. Aboriginal protesters crowd around the shops in Australia Fair. Photo: Brianna Morris-Grant. It ...