Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

A RECORD number of women are behind bars due to a crackdown on fraud.
The Advertiser
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, who make up two per cent of Australia's female adult population but 34 per cent of the female adult prison population, are disproportionately affected by serving sentences for low-level offending, such as ...

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Female prisoners on rise due to national crackdown on fraud crimes
The Weekly Times
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, who make up two per cent of Australia's female adult population but 34 per cent of the female adult prison population, are disproportionately affected by serving sentences for low-level offending, such as ...

ABC Local
Electoral Commission pushes to increase Indigenous voter numbers in APY Lands
ABC Local
If you're frustrated by long queues and pushy party volunteers on election day, spare a thought for the thousands of South Australians who live hundreds of kilometres from the nearest polling booth. The Electoral Commission of South Australia has been ...

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ABC Online
Electoral Commission pushes to increase Indigenous voter numbers in APY Lands
ABC Online
If you're frustrated by long queues and pushy party volunteers on election day, spare a thought for the thousands of South Australians who live hundreds of kilometres from the nearest polling booth. The Electoral Commission of South Australia has been ...

NT News
OPINION: Closing indigenous communities would be a cop-out
NT News
To hear the calls for the closure of Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory by the previous Indigenous Affairs Minister Mal Brough and current Federal Cabinet Minister Alan Tudge amid discussions about child protection misses the mark ...

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Herald Sun (blog)
EIGHT WAYS FOR TURNBULL TO MAKE THE DISASTER WORSE
Herald Sun (blog)
Prepare a national unifying statement on Indigenous reconciliation that offers to reopen discussions about an advisory voice. Giving in to the new racism - and this massive and deliberate distraction from the real crises in Aboriginal Australia - would ...

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The West Australian
Rob Broadfield restaurant review: Yarri
The West Australian
It's with much portent that we salute the opening of Yarri. Not only is chef Aaron Carr's first venture in his own right important, but Yarri represents the first serious restaurant in the touristy, beachside hamlet of Dunsborough. Aaron Carr needs ...

The West Australian
Top WA chefs leading the way with unique Australian cuisine based on indigenous produce
The West Australian
It has taken the best part of 250 years since European colonisation of Australia, but a game-changing group of WA's top chefs say the development of a unique Australian cuisine based on indigenous produce, seasons, culture and native flora, has arrived ...

The West Australian
Tribute to pearl culture
The West Australian
Lustre: Pearling & Australiatells the story of Australia's pearling industry and showcases the beauty, significance and intrigue of pearls and pearlshell across time and cultures. Pearlshell remains highly valued among many Aboriginal communities and ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
What is really going on with sexually transmitted infections in Indigenous kids?
The Sydney Morning Herald
Detailed new statistics on sexually transmitted infections among Indigenous children in the Northern Territory reveal the number of cases is declining and there is little evidence to link STI rates to child abuse. The publication by The Australian last ...

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The Stringer
One in 4 Aboriginal males jailed, 8 in 10 remote living do not finish school, one in eight deaths of the poor is a ...
The Stringer
We are told there are nearly 800,000 people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders. Despite an increasing population of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders, nationally one in 8 have been to prison. From a ...

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ABC Online
Indigenous work-for-the-dole scheme slaps participants with more than 400000 fines
ABC Online
Participants in a troubled Indigenous work-for-the-dole scheme are being fined more than every other jobseeker in Australia. Key points: 406,626 fines applied under Community Development Program (CDP) since July 2015; About 33,000 people in the program ...

The Australian
Nation losing the battle to keep kids safe
The Australian
Contact involving indigenous children was up 29 per cent in five years, according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare's latest Child Protection Australia report, compared with a 21 per cent rise for non-indigenous children over the same ...

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The Australian
Uncomfortable truths
The Australian
“She's a politician punk. She really is, she's a punk when it comes to Aboriginal politics because she's stepping out from how the Aboriginal community believe an Aboriginal woman should be behaving. And she's a punk — she's taking it from the inside ...

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The Australian Financial Review
NGV exhibitions showcase early and contemporary impressions of the Great Southern Land
The Australian Financial Review
His local views, whether of a convict road gang, a new road snaking into the conquered distance, a sublime waterfall in the Blue Mountains or an overnight rest for explorers in the Illawarra rainforest, all capture the relentless progress and movement ...

Herald Sun
Ed Sheeran wows Melbourne crowd on record-breaking tour
Herald Sun
Wearing an Aboriginal flag T-shirt, Sheeran played the first of his four Etihad Stadium shows tonight — no one else has played the venue that often on the same tour. He has sold 250,000 tickets in Melbourne and 1 million in Australia and New Zealand ...

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Daily Telegraph
David Speers: Big issue ignored on International Women's Day
Daily Telegraph
The violence and sexual abuse in indigenous communities is surely the greatest crisis facing women and girls in Australia today and yet it barely rated a mention this International Women's Day. It would be unfair to lay the blame solely on Kelly O ...

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Herald Sun
David Speers: Silence on abuse hurts indigenous children
Herald Sun
As The Australian has documented this week, there's been a staggering rise in sexually transmitted diseases among Aboriginal children over the past decade. Aboriginal girls in the Territory are now 60 times more likely to contract syphilis than non ...

The Cairns Post
New CIAF senior partnerships and communications manager Bianca Barling-Seden connects with culture
The Cairns Post
“As a platform for artists, CIAF provides professional and economic development opportunities that is unique to Queensland and Australia.” In the future, Ms Barling-Seden's hope in her newest venture is to give Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

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The Advertiser
Aboriginal elder and activist Katrina Ngaityalya Power verbally attacks MPs at International Women's Day breakfast
The Advertiser
In her Welcome to Country, Ms Power, who was also criticised last year for her Welcome to Country before an Anzac Day service, where she used words such as “invasion” and “slavery”, slammed Mr Marshall for not consulting about his party's proposed ...

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