Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Australian
Indigenous leader labels debate over Australia Day 'disgraceful'
The Australian
Australia Day is a day to come together.” DEBATE WORTHY. Labor frontbencher Brendan O'Connor says debate over changing the date of Australia Day is “worthy”. Mr O'Connor noted that Labor policy was for Australia Day to remain on January 26, but said he ...

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Triple M
Central Coast Indigenous Rep Echoes Calls for Australia Day Date Change
Triple M
The head of Darkinjung Local Aboriginal Land Council has voiced his disappointment that some of our most senior politicians are opposed to changing the date of Australia Day. It comes as the Greens lead the charge to move the day of national ...

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The Adelaide Review
Getting over Australia Day
The Adelaide Review
As a result, Australian identity remains stuck and Aboriginal identity is encouraged to degenerate into a politicised parody of itself where every sentence ends with 'dispossession'. It's clearly a lose-lose situation. The loudest voices in this ...

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The Australian
Australia Day trolls target indigenous activist over date row
The Australian
The Australian revealed this morning that Indigenous Alice Springs councillor Jacinta Price has been targeted on social media since she helped former federal Labor leader Mark Latham launch a “Save Australia Day” ad campaign against those arguing it ...
Aboriginal magistrate Sue Gordon opposes Australia Day date changeThe West Australian
'Disgraceful' Australia Day debate needs to stop: Warren MundineSBS
Linda Burney warns Greens push to change Australia Day 'more divisive than helpful'The Guardian
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Bendigo Advertiser
It's In the Stars | January 17, 2018
Bendigo Advertiser
ETERNAL: The seemingly unchanging night sky has been studied for millennia by cultures from around the world. However Australia's indigenous people appear to be the first to create drawings of the heavens. WHO were the first astronomers? What an ...

The Guardian
Australia Day row: minister says no 'reasonable' case for changing the date
The Guardian
Hawke said moving Australia Day from 26 January, the day the first fleet of convict transports, escorted by the British navy, sailed into what was later called Sydney Cove, would be a denial of history. He rejected RN Breakfast host Hamish Macdonald's ...

ABC Online
Mark Haines: Police announce $500000 reward over 1988 death of Aboriginal teenager
ABC Online
On the 30th anniversary of Aboriginal teenager Mark Haines' suspicious death, two small rays of light shine in the Haines' family's long, dark fight for justice. Yesterday, the family laid their son to rest in his traditional country to be "at peace ...

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Warrnambool Standard
Geoff Clark says Australia's national anthem is disrespectful to Aboriginals
Warrnambool Standard
CHANGE THE ANTHEM: Geoff Clark believes Australia's national anthem is disrespectful to the country's traditional land owners. AUSTRALIA'S national anthem is disrespectful to Aboriginals, according to south-west resident Geoff Clark. The former ATSIC ...

Herald Sun
Push for Australia Day changes from Greens MP
Herald Sun
Lidia Thorpe — the first Aboriginal woman in Victoria's Parliament after winning the Northcote by-election last year — told the Herald Sun Australia Day celebrations were akin to dancing on the graves of her ancestors. A fresh push to change the date ...
Flags should be flown at half-mast on Australia Day, Indigenous MP says9news.com.au
Australia Day trolls target indigenous activist over date rowThe Australian
Aboriginal magistrate Sue Gordon opposes Australia Day date changeThe West Australian
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New Matilda
Common Ground: Steven Oliver On Changing The Date Of Australia Day
New Matilda
Aboriginal or Australian or Aboriginal Australian, we all have a lot more in common than we think, writes Steven Oliver. As I type this first line, I have to admit I'm not exactly sure what path this article is going to go down. I just know I had to ...

The West Australian
Aboriginal magistrate Sue Gordon opposes Australia Day date change
The West Australian
WA's first Aboriginal magistrate Sue Gordon says indigenous Australians face “far more important” issues than changing the date of Australia Day. Rejecting the Greens' new push to dump celebrations on January 26 out of respect for the First Australians ...
Push for Australia Day changes from Greens MPHerald Sun
Flags should be flown at half-mast on Australia Day, Indigenous MP says9news.com.au
Australia Day: Greens leader Richard Di Natale steps up campaign to change dateThe Australian
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The Australian
Australia Day trolls target indigenous activist over date row
The Australian
Indigenous politician Jacinta Price has been subjected to a torrent of vile social media abuse from anti-Australia Day activists over her push to keep the national day on January 26, including wishing her a “painful death” and insulting her disabled ...
Australia Day: Greens to use local council numbers to lead ... - ABCABC Online
Australia Day back in political spotlight as Greens vow to push for date changeThe Guardian
Push for Australia Day changes from Greens MPHerald Sun
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The Australian
Moreland City Council fears violence on Australia Day
The Australian
The Turnbull government stripped Yarra and Darebin councils, also in Melbourne's inner north, of the right to hold citizenship ceremonies after they voted to axe Australia Day celebrations and citizenship ceremonies. In September, Moreland council ...
Australia Day: Two NSW councils move to change date from January 26Daily Telegraph

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Daily Telegraph
NSW
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Yahoo7 News
Pat Cash says he won't be celebrating Australia Day
Yahoo7 News
Tennis legend Pat Cash says he won't celebrate Australia Day because of how badly the country has failed our indigenous population. Pat Cash says he won't celebrate Australia Day. VIDEO Tennis legend Pat Cash says he won't celebrate Australia day ...

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ABC Online
Star in Southern Cross constellation now known by traditional Aboriginal name
ABC Online
They call it Ginan — a name that's now been officially recognised by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). "It was very exciting to give an Aboriginal name to the fifth star of the Southern Cross," said Dr Duane Hamacher, a senior research ...

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NT News
Former CLP minister Bess Price defend's daughter Jacinta's Australia Day stance
NT News
Alice Springs town councillor Jacinta Price's decision to participate in Mark Latham's campaign to “save” Australia Day has been defended by her mother Bess Price. The former CLP housing minister said the “hate” that had been directed at her daughter ...

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Gourmet Traveller Magazine Australia
Barangaroo House, Sydney review
Gourmet Traveller Magazine Australia
Then again, this is the first pub I've been to that acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora nation as the traditional owners of the land where it stands. Probably a tactful move for a venue named for one of the women who figures most prominently in ...

BuzzFeed News
What's Next? Australian LGBTI Conference Tackles Life After Marriage Equality
BuzzFeed News
“Inclusion is the most overused word in Australia right now,” Aboriginal woman and lesbian Esther Montgomery, who hails from the Pilbara in Western Australia, told the room. Montgomery argued that Aboriginal LGBTIQ people are in crisis, and desperately ...

The Australian Financial Review
Push to commemorate China's 'forgotten' Anzacs
The Australian Financial Review
Albert Wong says the lack of Chinese faces in Australia's Anzac Day parades says a lot about the "forgotten" role China played in World War I. While about 5 per cent of the country's population is ethnic Chinese, the Hong Kong-born Australian ...