Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

Telstra Exchange (blog)
NATSIAA 2018: Indigenous art reflects Australia's cultural landscape
Telstra Exchange (blog)
With entries closing soon for the 2018 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards, independent art curator Emily McDaniel reflects on her experience as a first-time judge in 2017 and the importance of the awards to the Australian ...

The North West Star
Most Aboriginal languages come from Burketown region
The North West Star
New research has found that most Aboriginal languages across Australia originally came from the Burketown area in the Gulf of Carpentaria. The languages are descended from a single ancestor language that spread across the continent to all but the ...

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The Conversation AU
An STI epidemic in young people does not signal sexual abuse
The Conversation AU
All of this isn't that different really from non-Aboriginal Australians. The risk of acquiring an STI in remote Aboriginal communities is also influenced by issues including demographics and mobility. The median age of Aboriginal people in Australia is ...

ABC Online
The Irish English and Gaelic origins to Australian slang
ABC Online
The word has since sprouted opposite uses — Australian barrackers shout noisy support for somebody, while British barrackers shout in criticism or protest. Perhaps surprisingly to many, the Irish were the first Europeans some Australian Aboriginal ...

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Western Advocate
Local and State Government
Western Advocate
NSW now also has the highest vaccination rates in Australia for Aboriginal children at five years of age of 97 per cent, which is a phenomenal achievement. From January 1, children who are unvaccinated due to their parents' objection to vaccination can ...

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The Guardian
'History is messy': twin art shows that could aid Australia's reconciliation
The Guardian
That exhibition, Colony: Australia 1770-1861, is paired with Colony: Frontier Wars, a collection of more than 200 contemporary works largely produced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Frontier Wars is a direct response to colonial ...

The West Australian
Indigenous dying more of cancer: report
The West Australian
Data shows indigenous Australians are still more likely to die from preventable cancers such lung, liver and cervical cancer despite overall improvements in survival. A report on cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, released by the ...
Indigenous dying more of cancer: report | SBS NewsSBS
Aboriginal Australians are more likely to die from cancer than the rest of the population - with lung and liver ...Daily Mail

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Indigenous dying more of cancer: report | Illawarra Mercury
Illawarra Mercury
Data shows indigenous Australians are still more likely to die from preventable cancers such lung, liver and cervical cancer despite overall improvements in survival. A report on cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, released by the ...

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Ararat Advertiser
Indigenous dying more of cancer: report | The Ararat Advertiser
Ararat Advertiser
Data shows indigenous Australians are still more likely to die from preventable cancers such lung, liver and cervical cancer despite overall improvements in survival. A report on cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, released by the ...

Newcastle Herald
Indigenous dying more of cancer: report | Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Data shows indigenous Australians are still more likely to die from preventable cancers such lung, liver and cervical cancer despite overall improvements in survival. A report on cancer in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, released by the ...

SBS
Indigenous dying more of cancer: report | SBS News
SBS
A new report shows indigenous Australians are 1.4 times more likely to die from cancer as the non-indigenous population.
Indigenous dying more of cancer: reportIllawarra Mercury
Aboriginal Australians are more likely to die from cancer than the rest of the population - with lung and liver ...Daily Mail

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Gold Coast Bulletin
Indigenous protesters have been 'gearing up' for Gold Coast Commonwealth Games for years
Gold Coast Bulletin
Brisbane Aboriginal-Sovereign Embassy leader Wayne Wharton told the Bulletin the exact location of the protest camp would be made public closer to the date. He said up to 5000 to 6000 people from throughout Australia and overseas were expected to ...

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The Australian
Push to close gap on kids in care
The Australian
The peak body representing Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people has called for a 10-year revamp of the troubled Closing the Gap targets to expand them to include goals for getting indigenous kids out of child protection. The goals ...

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The Australian
Warning on sexually transmitted diseases ignored
The Australian
Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion ignored a plea from a government MP more than a year ago to implement a $25 million policy to combat sexually transmitted diseases gripping Aboriginal communities, instead adopting a $9m program that remains ...

Tori Nikolaou's career takes off as she becomes the first female indigenous commercial pilot
Herald Sun
As a young indigenous* kid growing up in the Northern Territory and wondering what career she wanted, Tori Nikolaou always had her eye on the skies. It always made sense to Tori, now 22, that she would one day follow the path of her Greek father Tony ...

Brisbane Times
'Systemic racism' fueling skyrocketing rates of Indigenous imprisonment, says peak law body
Brisbane Times
The nation's peak law body has warned of "systemic racism" in the justice system, as it presented shocking statistics on the sky-rocketing rate of Indigenous incarceration and called for a massive cash injection to fund legal aid. In his first major ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
'Systemic racism' fueling skyrocketing rates of Indigenous imprisonment, says peak law body
The Sydney Morning Herald
The nation's peak law body has warned of "systemic racism" in the justice system, as it presented shocking statistics on the sky-rocketing rate of Indigenous incarceration and called for a massive cash injection to fund legal aid. In his first major ...

SBS
National Geographic editor says decades of coverage was racist
NEWS.com.au
There was even a full-issue article on Australia that ran in 1916 in which Aboriginal Australians were called “savages” who “rank lowest in intelligence of all human beings”. “It hurts to share the appalling stories from the magazine's past,” wrote ...
'Our coverage was racist': National Geographic admits bias against Indigenous AustraliansSBS
National Geographic: 'For Decades, Our Coverage Was Racist'PetaPixel (blog)
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Australian Mining
Fortescue delivers first agreement under ANZ initiative
Australian Mining
The initiative is an expansion of Fortescue's Billion Opportunities program, which has seen the company award at least $2 billion in contracts and sub-contracts to more than 100 joint ventures and Indigenous-owned businesses since its implementation in ...

9news.com.au
Racism evident in justice system: lawyers
9news.com.au
"What we were seeing was the sentencing and incarceration, mostly of young men but increasingly of women as well, of people from minor offences," she told the National Press Club in Canberra on Wednesday. Incarceration rates of Aboriginal and Torres ...

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