Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Advertiser
SA Museum moves on remains of 3600 Aboriginal people held in its care
The Advertiser
Ngarrindjeri man, Professor Daryle Rigney, of Flinders University, supported the return “subject to a negotiated return process with the Aboriginal nations or communities, to determine whether they are in a position to be able to receive their old ...

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ABC Local
Ancient Aboriginal sites left vulnerable, showing why cultural preservation is necessary in Australia
ABC Local
In New South Wales, only three-and-half hours north-west of the most populated city in Australia, a large, flat rock sits perched on top of an inconspicuous hill in the middle of Yengo National Park. Indigenous people from across the country engraved ...

ABC Online
Indigenous culture has a part to play in protecting the next generation of children
ABC Online
Since colonisation, Aboriginal children and girls have been vulnerable to rape and sexual abuse. According to UN Women, one in every three Indigenous women and girls is estimated to have been a victim of rape in her life. The Royal Commission into ...

Kill Your Stereo
'Tone deaf bogans' Triple M blasted for announcing new Hottest 100 for Australia day
SBS - The World Game
In the past Triple M has won praise for interviewing Indigenous musicians like Dan Sultan and changing its logo to the Aboriginal flag on it's website in support for changing the date of Australia Day. Triple M head of content Mike Fitzpatrick told the ...
Triple M Plan To Host Their Own Countdown On Australia Day 2018Kill Your Stereo

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The West Australian
Year in Review: Stories and pictures from May 2017
The West Australian
One Aboriginal elder said the Reconciliation Bridge Walk would mark a significant step in the South West's efforts to strengthen ties between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. Mayor Gary Brennan, Wilma Jetta and husband Dennis Jetta lead the ...

Crikey (blog)
“Intentional Fire-Spreading by “Firehawk” Raptors in Northern Australia,” Bonta et al. Journal of Ethnobiology, 37(4 ...
Crikey (blog)
This behavior, often represented in sacred ceremonies, is widely known to local people in the Northern Territory, where we carried out ethno-ornithological research from 2011 to 2017; it was also reported to us from Western Australia and Queensland ...

Closing the Gap targets face overhaul
The Australian
The coalition is seeking feedback on a vastly different framework that could be broadened to include cultural, community and environmental prosperity goals. The new approach may consider whether aspirations like home ownership and overcoming trauma ...

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Herald Sun
Triple M fills Hottest 100 Australia Day radio void with 'Ozzest 100'
Herald Sun
Triple J moved the date of the Hottest 100 — the largest music poll in the world — to be sensitive to those who don't celebrate Australia Day; a 'Move the Date' campaign has been running for several years. Sixty per cent of Triple J listeners were in ...

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NEWS.com.au
Triple M fill Hottest 100 Australia Day radio void with 'Ozzest 100'
NEWS.com.au
The blokey rock station are planning an “Ozzest 100” on January 26, featuring only Australian songs and not the “hipster” or computer-driven songs they think Triple J favour. An email to Triple M subscribers read “So, the taxpayer funded FM has decided ...

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The West Australian
Indigenous art to fly high in airport
The West Australian
"These nations that existed before, Aboriginal nations, were sovereign nations with their own laws and customs that were different - there was a protocol and a way of traversing between those lands," he explained. "They had no flags but they had shield ...

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The West Australian
Earbus one-stop shop for Pilbara kids
The West Australian
Chief executive Paul Higginbotham realised there were ways to improve the health of Aboriginal children in Australia, having spent the earlier part of his career teaching children who were permanently deaf. He decided to shift his focus towards ear ...

The West Australian
Indigenous art to fly high in airport
The Australian
An estimated 15 million passengers pass through the international terminal each year, with a large number of these travellers coming to Australia from overseas. Moore says he hopes his artwork will share the stories of ancient Aboriginal culture with ...
Contemporary artwork transforms Sydney AirportSt George and Sutherland Shire Leader

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The Conversation AU
Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters is a must-visit exhibition for all Australians
The Conversation AU
Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters is a peerless exhibition of Aboriginal art, thrilling in its breadth and depth. Seven years in the planning, now showing at the National Museum of Australia, it sets a standard that must be emulated elsewhere if ...

Late Gurrumul Yunupingu's name to live on
NEWS.com.au
The death of any Yolngu person is usually accompanied by strict traditional protocols which prohibit the use of the deceased's name. "The immediate family of Gurrumul have been clear throughout the grieving process that the contribution he made and ...

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ArtsHub
Black Arm Band plays its final song
ArtsHub
'After an 11-year history as Australia's leading contemporary Indigenous music theatre organisation, the Black Arm Band Aboriginal Corporation has made the difficult decision to close its doors later this month,' the email read. The statement continued ...

Shepparton News
First Peoples seek to be heard
Shepparton News
Jill Gallagher, the newly appointed Victorian Treaty Advancement Commissioner, said: ''The Aboriginal Representative Body will give a unified voice for our mob in treaty discussions for now and into the future. It is important that the community voice ...

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St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
Contemporary artwork transforms Sydney Airport
St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
Sydney Airport Chief Executive Kerrie Mather said the airport was thrilled to support one of Australia's most singular artists and promote his work to the world. “Sydney Airport is proud to commission this vibrant artwork – a major installation of well ...

Herald Sun
Big Bash: Melbourne Stars bowler Scott Boland looking to contain Brisbane Heat big hitters Brendon McCullum and ...
Herald Sun
Boland, 28, needs only one hand to count the number of indigenous cricketers to represent Australia. Scott Boland hopes his bag of tricks will be enough to blunt Brisbane Heat's Bash Brothers Brendon McCullum and Chris Lynn. Picture: Getty Images. And ...

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ArtsHub
Applause: recent winners
ArtsHub
There were six prizes announced in six categories: short stories, poetry, novella, graphic story, narrative non-fiction and the inaugural Life Writing Award for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander authors. Each of this year's winners has received a ...

EXCLUSIVE: Turnbull stuffed 2017, says Gordon
National Indigenous Times
Despite the proposal for recognition in a preamble being rejected in the 1999 Republic Referendum, somehow the notion persisted. Although never directly articulated, I am sure that the many goodwilled Australians and corporates who supported the ...