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Australia's richest and poorest suburbs revealed - Herald Sun

Tue, 2018/03/27 - 9:08am

Herald Sun

Australia's richest and poorest suburbs revealed
Herald Sun
The Aboriginal shire of Cherbourg, about 250km northwest of Brisbane and home to less than 1300 people, is the country's most disadvantaged, followed by West Daly in the Northern Territory. Of the states and territories, according to the Australian ...

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Spotlight on high rate of gynaecological cancers among Aboriginal woman - ABC Local

Tue, 2018/03/27 - 7:57am

ABC Local

Spotlight on high rate of gynaecological cancers among Aboriginal woman
ABC Local
Australia has led the world when it comes to stamping out cervical cancer, but Indigenous women are still around four times more likely to die from the disease than their non-indigenous counterparts. Aboriginal health services have welcomed further ...

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Four-year-old girl allegedly assaulted by a relative in troubled NT town of Tennant Creek - NEWS.com.au

Tue, 2018/03/27 - 7:54am

NT News

Four-year-old girl allegedly assaulted by a relative in troubled NT town of Tennant Creek
NEWS.com.au
News.com.au has asked Territory Families whether the department knew the four-year-old victim or her family, how many notifications they had received about her welfare and for an explanation of how the alleged January assault was handled. A criminal ...
Police investigating alleged rape of a four-year-old boy in Aboriginal community near Tennant CreekNT News
Boy, 16, charged with rape of four-year-old boy in remote Northern Territory communityThe Guardian
Fracking Cleared in Northern TerritoryNatural Gas World
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Man who struck and killed Aboriginal teen Elijah Doughty released from prison on parole - 9news.com.au

Tue, 2018/03/27 - 6:08am

9news.com.au

Man who struck and killed Aboriginal teen Elijah Doughty released from prison on parole
9news.com.au
The man who sparked a riot after he struck down and killed Aboriginal teenager Elijah Doughty in Western Australia has been granted parole after serving about 19 months behind bars. The 14-year-old boy was driving a stolen motorcycle near Kalgoorlie in ...
Man who killed Kalgoorlie teen Elijah Doughty granted paroleWAtoday

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Revealed: Australia's most advantaged and disadvantaged places to live - Nine

Tue, 2018/03/27 - 3:30am

Nine

Revealed: Australia's most advantaged and disadvantaged places to live
Nine
The top 10 most disadvantaged areas are all low-population (under 3,000 people) communities in Queensland and the Northern Territory. The ABS collects this data to help governments pinpoint areas that need funding, education and health outcomes to be ...
Sydney and Perth home to Australia's most advantaged communities, census showsThe Mandarin
Census 2016: Sydney's upper north shore tops list of most advantaged areasThe Australian
Ku-ring-gai, Mosman and Cottlesloe among Australia's most advantaged areasPerthNow
Gold Coast Bulletin -Pro Bono Australia -Global Times
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'Raped' Aboriginal boy, 4, flown to hospital - The Australian

Tue, 2018/03/27 - 2:52am

The Australian

'Raped' Aboriginal boy, 4, flown to hospital
The Australian
Indigenous business is booming · Australian Parliament House is seen through an Aboriginal flag in Canberra, Tuesday, September 5 Olivia Caisley. Indigenous business is booming across Australia but industry leaders and investors could be doing more to ...
Police investigating alleged rape of a four-year-old boy in Aboriginal community near Tennant CreekNT News
Four-year-old girl allegedly assaulted by a relative in troubled NT town of Tennant CreekNEWS.com.au
Boy, 16, charged with rape of four-year-old boy in remote Northern Territory communityThe Guardian
Upstream Online -Natural Gas World
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Indigenous Australians live in most disadvantaged areas: ABS census data - ABC Local

Tue, 2018/03/27 - 2:06am

ABC Local

Indigenous Australians live in most disadvantaged areas: ABS census data
ABC Local
Almost half of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Australia's five most disadvantaged areas, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Cherbourg, 250 kilometres northwest of Brisbane, ranks as the worst while the local ...

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Youth unemployment in Adelaide's north continues to rise - InDaily

Tue, 2018/03/27 - 1:07am

InDaily

Youth unemployment in Adelaide's north continues to rise
InDaily
A new report from the Brotherhood of St Laurence found that northern Adelaide had the ninth worst youth unemployment rate in the nation, while Adelaide's west was thirteenth worst. Overall, South Australia continues to have the highest level of youth ...

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Plea to engage city's youth - The West Australian

Tue, 2018/03/27 - 12:50am

The West Australian

Plea to engage city's youth
The West Australian
A spokesman for Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion said the Northern Territory-based politician urged the City to consider measures already implemented in other parts of Australia to address vandalism and crime. “Addressing issues impacting ...

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'Economic reconciliation' key to addressing child welfare: Canadian innovator - InDaily

Tue, 2018/03/27 - 12:25am

InDaily

'Economic reconciliation' key to addressing child welfare: Canadian innovator
InDaily
Latest figures show Aboriginal children account for nearly half of all foster children in Canada, despite representing only seven per cent of all children. In Australia, one in five Aboriginal children grows up away from their parents. Huddart told ...

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Police investigating alleged rape of a four-year-old boy in Aboriginal community near Tennant Creek - NT News

Mon, 2018/03/26 - 9:55pm

NT News

Police investigating alleged rape of a four-year-old boy in Aboriginal community near Tennant Creek
NT News
Northern Territory police told News Corp Australia in a statement: “Police from the Northern Territory Child Abuse Taskforce are investigating the alleged sexual assault of a child in a remote Northern Territory community. “A youth is currently in ...

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Bid to fly Aboriginal flag in town that inspired it passes after more than a decade of debate - Radio Australia

Mon, 2018/03/26 - 8:00pm

Radio Australia

Bid to fly Aboriginal flag in town that inspired it passes after more than a decade of debate
Radio Australia
She said the debate had taken its toll, with Aboriginal people being asked to "prove" their "Indigenous credentials" throughout the consultation process, while "no" voters could say they had spoken with Indigenous people without having to produce proof ...

Indigenous report finds PS in the dark - PS News

Mon, 2018/03/26 - 8:34am

PS News

Indigenous report finds PS in the dark
PS News
He said ANZSOG had published a report outlining the findings of a forum of senior Indigenous PS employees from Australia and New Zealand held in mid-December and funded by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Professor Smith said he hoped ...

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How The Gap Widened, And How To 'Refresh' The Policy Approach For Remote Indigenous Australia - New Matilda

Mon, 2018/03/26 - 8:10am

New Matilda

How The Gap Widened, And How To 'Refresh' The Policy Approach For Remote Indigenous Australia
New Matilda
Every year a report card on the government's performance in lifting Indigenous Australians out of poverty documents more and more failure, and a widening gap. Professor Jon Altman explains why. I have been visiting Aboriginal communities in remote ...

Indigenous groups hit back over nurses, midwives' 'white privilege' code of conduct - NEWS.com.au

Mon, 2018/03/26 - 6:55am

NEWS.com.au

Indigenous groups hit back over nurses, midwives' 'white privilege' code of conduct
NEWS.com.au
But indigenous groups say they're “stunned” by commentary around the new code and that the acknowledgment of white privilege within the nursing profession is long overdue and completely necessary. “It is clear ... that Aboriginal and Torres Straight ...

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Indigenous groups hit back over nurses, midwives' 'white privilege' code of conduct - Herald Sun

Mon, 2018/03/26 - 6:53am

Herald Sun

Indigenous groups hit back over nurses, midwives' 'white privilege' code of conduct
Herald Sun
But indigenous groups say they're “stunned” by commentary around the new code and that the acknowledgment of white privilege within the nursing profession is long overdue and completely necessary. “It is clear ... that Aboriginal and Torres Straight ...

The 'racial profiling' of a boy at Myer in Perth is common experience for many Aboriginal shoppers - Business Insider Australia

Mon, 2018/03/26 - 5:33am

Business Insider Australia

The 'racial profiling' of a boy at Myer in Perth is common experience for many Aboriginal shoppers
Business Insider Australia
According to the Australian Human Rights Commission, it is unlawful to discriminate against an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person because of their race, colour, descent or ethnic origin. Employers can be liable for the actions of their ...

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Mandurah midwife announced finalist for Pinjarra Aboriginal health efforts - Mandurah Mail

Mon, 2018/03/26 - 2:59am

Mandurah Mail

Mandurah midwife announced finalist for Pinjarra Aboriginal health efforts
Mandurah Mail
Making changes: Caroline Nilson at the Murray District Aboriginal Association Community Centre in Pinjarra. Photo: Supplied. A Mandurah academic and midwife has been recognised for her tireless efforts in improving Aboriginal health outcomes in ...

Walking in both worlds: Indigenous public servants' challenges and strengths - The Mandarin

Mon, 2018/03/26 - 2:04am

The Mandarin

Walking in both worlds: Indigenous public servants' challenges and strengths
The Mandarin
... arguing that the public sector must actively seek out Indigenous people and support them into the SES if it is to break out of the pattern of “like-by-like” recruitment and appointment. “We do not just need to render our system attractive to people ...
Indigenous STI rates sign of government failure rather than child abuse, experts sayThe Guardian
Former headquarters of indigenous rights group hits the marketNEWS.com.au

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Aboriginal artists doing it for themselves - ArtsHub

Mon, 2018/03/26 - 1:57am

ArtsHub

Aboriginal artists doing it for themselves
ArtsHub
Recent years have also seen a major survey, Nganampa Kililpil: Our Stars presented by the Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre, also in 2017, and inclusions of Anangu artists in the important exhibitions staged by the Art Gallery of South ...

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