Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

Newcastle Herald
Yothu Yindi Foundation's call for Aboriginality definition change could see Tasmania lose out on GST
Newcastle Herald
However, Western Australia has complained that it is disadvantaged by the current system, which prompted the Productivity Commission's review. If the system is changed, Tasmania could lose up to $1 billion over four years. In its submission, the Yothu ...

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SBS
Mark Latham launches dystopian Save Australia Day ads
SBS
Former federal Labor leader Mark Latham has launched a bizarre "Save Australia Day" ad campaign in Sydney supported by Indigenous Alice Springs councillor Jacinta Price. The campaign includes television, radio and social media advertisements depicting ...
Latham launches Save Australia Day adsNEWS.com.au
Alice Springs town councillor Jacinta Price joins Mark Latham on Australia Day crusadeNT News
Latham predicts 'Big Brother' future if Australia Day is moved9news.com.au
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The Advocate
Yothu Yindi Foundation's call for Aboriginality definition change could see state lose out on GST
The Advocate
However, Western Australia has complained that it is disadvantaged by the current system, which prompted the Productivity Commission's review. If the system is changed, Tasmania could lose up to $1 billion over four years. In its submission, the Yothu ...

Green Left Weekly
Invasion Day events around Australia
Green Left Weekly
This year marks 230 years since British military forces invaded Gadigal land and declared British rule over this continent. One hundred and fifty years later a group of Aboriginal men and women met in the Australia Hall in Sydney to declare January 26 ...

The West Australian
Latham launches Save Australia Day ads
The West Australian
Former federal Labor leader Mark Latham has launched a bizarre "Save Australia Day" ad campaign in Sydney supported by indigenous Alice Springs councillor Jacinta Price. The campaign includes television, radio and social media advertisements depicting ...

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Latham launches Save Australia Day ads
SBS
Former federal Labor leader Mark Latham has launched a bizarre "Save Australia Day" ad campaign in Sydney supported by indigenous Alice Springs councillor Jacinta Price. The campaign includes television, radio and social media advertisements depicting ...

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FourFourTwo Australia
Australian Indigenous stars to face NZ Maori
FourFourTwo Australia
Two Australian Indigenous representative teams featuring 18 men and 18 women from around the country will travel to Auckland New Zealand to play a football tour from Sunday, 14 January 2018 to 21 January 2018. The Trans-Tasman Football Series 2018 ...

The Guardian
Coalition accuses WA of having a 'whinge' over funding pledge for remote housing
The Guardian
The WA housing minister, Peter Tinley, has accused the Turnbull government of turning its back on Aboriginal Australians, saying the cuts would leave South Australia, Queensland and WA with a funding shortfall of hundreds of millions of dollars. But ...

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NT News
Alice Springs town councillor Jacinta Price joins Mark Latham on Australia Day crusade
NT News
It isn't the first time the councillor and commentator has waded into the issue – a Facebook post she penned last year supporting Australia Day remaining as it is went viral. At the time, she copped criticism for her stance. But she said the response ...
Latham predicts 'Big Brother' future if Australia Day is moved9news.com.au
Latham launches Save Australia Day adsNEWS.com.au

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Pickle
Australian birds are deliberately starting fires in incredible hunting technique
Pickle
"Birds and fire have long been linked in the Australian Aboriginal landscape and there are many accounts of birds – particularly black kites – carrying firesticks from the front line of wild-fires to spread those fires," he said. But even back in 2011 ...
Burn, Baby, Burn: Australian Birds Steal Fire to Smoke Out PreyLive Science
The Birds That Start Fires: Using Indigenous Ecological Knowledge to Understand Animal BehaviorPLoS Blogs (blog)
These Birds of Prey Are Deliberately Setting Forests on FireScienceAlert
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ABC Online
Sydney Harbour artwork honours Aboriginal fisherwomen and the history of Barangaroo
ABC Online
The story of the Aboriginal fisherwomen of Sydney Harbour and their defiance against British colonists, who once excessively hauled 4,000 fish in one day, is the inspiration for a new public artwork at Barangaroo. Lifelong Sydney resident Emily ...

Live Science
Burn, Baby, Burn: Australian Birds Steal Fire to Smoke Out Prey
Live Science
But in Australia, some fire-foraging birds are also fire starters. Three species of raptors — predatory birds with sharp beaks and talons, and keen eyesight — are widely known not only for lurking on the fringes of fires but also for snatching up ...

The Australian
GST changes to channel more funding to remote communities
The Australian
“The category of indigenous in terms of distributing the money has become meaningless — proportionally, the Aboriginal population is doing well on the east coast, and as a population is doing extremely badly in central Australia.” The Papunya ...

The Mercury
Steve Mav to run for the new Legislative Council seat of Prosser
The Mercury
The 40-year-old, previously known as Mavrigiannakis, who also stood as a candidate for the seat of Rumney in 2004 has been accused by one of Australia's biggest Aboriginal corporation's of ripping it off to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars ...

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The Australian
Australian of the Year: Dick Smith is till reaching for the sky
The Australian
The Dick Smith legend, seen in Dick Smith Electronics and Australian Geographic, is one of starting with good concepts, working very hard to build them into successful businesses, then selling them off for a lot of money. “You look around the world ...

Australian Indigenous objects become 'cultural ambassadors' in Rome in new book
The Tablet
Australian Indigenous objects that have become "cultural ambassadors" in Rome feature in a new joint publication of Aboriginal Studies Press and the Vatican Museums, launched recently. 'Australia – The Vatican Museums Indigenous Collection' features ...

Irish Times
The magistrate from Tralee who took a stand on Aboriginal genocide
Irish Times
As a reprisal for the alleged spearing of livestock, a party of stockmen shot and killed at least 28 Aboriginal men, women and children who were camped at a Myall Creek station. The stockmen attempted to dispose of the evidence of their crime by ...

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The West Australian
Federal Government to match billion dollar Territory investment in remote housing
NT News
In Gunbalanya, Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion announced the Federal Government would kick in $1.1 billion into remote housing in the NT. A separate $776 million commitment by the federal government to the National Partnership Agreement on ...
Ministers in housing fund war of wordsThe West Australian
Canberra to match $1.1b NT housing pledgeYahoo7 News

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Insights News
Family history and the impact of faith
Insights News
Cedric is my husband and one of the many Indigenous Australians born into what we now call 'The Stolen Generation.' In spite of this, he knew that God's hand was upon him, guiding him through the perilous and troubled times of his life. When we moved ...

Canberra to match $1.1b NT housing pledge
Yahoo7 News
Canberra has declared it will match a 10-year $1.1 billion Northern Territory investment in remote housing but slammed Western Australia for having a "whinge" instead of similarly pledging funds. A separate $776 million commitment by the federal ...