Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Australian
Politics aside, spiritual siblings sing from the heart
The Australian
While some other artists won with music laden with politics and racial commentary, Fielding and Ross told The Australian theirs was personal and avoided identity classification. “I'm Anangu, Torres Strait Islander, Afghan, and I've got white in me. I'm ...

The Advocate
OPINION: Giving a voice to the Aboriginal people
The Advocate
A lot of time and energy is wasted trying to protect Aboriginal bodies against government abuse of power. The task is hopeless. Look at the NT intervention. Parliamentary supremacy means the whole of Australia's political decision-making vests in State ...

ABC Online
Kimberley tourists to be charged $150 to access sights by Wunambal Gaambera Aboriginal group
ABC Online
An Aboriginal group in Western Australia's far north has become the first to start charging cruise ship passengers to visit world-famous coastal spots like waterfalls and rock art caves, sparking concern among tourism groups. The fee is being phased in ...

ABC Online
Indigenous artworks to travel the US, sharing stories of Australia's first people
ABC Online
The last place you would expect to find a priceless collection of Indigenous Australian art is a college town in the United States — but head to Charlottesville and that's exactly what you will find. The University of Virginia's Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal ...

Award winner Cassar-Daley calls for treaty
9news.com.au
Australian country music star Troy Cassar-Daley has called for an Aboriginal treaty after taking out top honours at the National Indigenous Music Awards. The ARIA-winning veteran, who snapped up Artist of the Year and Album of the Year for his hugely ...

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Sky News Australia
Australia's first indigenous rodeo launches
Sky News Australia
Australia may be at its best during eight seconds on the back of a bucking bull, according to actor, activist and film-maker Alec Doomadgee. So much so, he's launching the country's first indigenous rodeo championship. The Gulf Country Frontier Days ...

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The Guardian
The article that changed my view … of how we can fight racism towards indigenous groups
The Guardian
Last year I listened to a talk by the journalist Stan Grant on racism and the Australian dream, and the ongoing issues still affecting those in his Indigenous Australian community. When I saw an article on this topic he had written in the Guardian, it ...

SBS
New Ben Elton film explores what it means to be Australian
SBS
The resultant film followed fictional festival-goers over three years, as they debated and discussed issues such as immigration and Aboriginal reconciliation. "These things are part of this summer and even though this movie is a romantic comedy, all ...

The Advertiser
Watch for the rainbow amid darkening clouds
The Advertiser
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Australia's first indigenous rodeo on way
9news.com.au
Australia may be at its best during eight seconds on the back of a bucking bull, according to actor, activist and film-maker Alec Doomadgee. So much so, he's launching the country's first indigenous rodeo championship. The Gulf Country Frontier Days ...

ABC Online
Aboriginal meditation is being used to heal minds in the modern world
ABC Online
The group is spending three days with the former school principal and Order of Australia recipient, who is now teaching Australians about her culture and the spirituality that guides it. Ms Baumann calls the Aboriginal meditative practice 'Dadirri', a ...

Townsville Bulletin
Pipeline plan cost makes it unviable
Townsville Bulletin
'Unbridled freedom' encompassed the whole of aboriginal Australia until the unexpected English invasion obliterated the ancestral freedom of the then 'first Australians'. You mentioned the movie They're a Weird Mob. Classic Australian movie Marbuk and ...

The Cairns Post
Charcoal brings out the best in Cairns artist Vernon Ah Kee
The Cairns Post
Growing up as Aboriginal in a white world, it has left an indelible mark on his beliefs, his character and his work as an artist. Born in Innisfail in 1967, the same year Australia voted Aboriginal people into the census, Vernon continues to harbour ...

ABC Online
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards: SA family wins overall prize with work on prison and culture
ABC Online
... Unrupa Rhonda Dick, and his grandson Anwar Young jointly created the work, called Many Spears — Young Fella Story, with the men carving the spears and Ms Dick photographing her nephew in a commentary on Indigenous incarceration in Australia.
Youth justice art wins indigenous awardThe Australian
Inquiry into fake Indigenous artThe West Australian
Aboriginal incarceration artwork wins premier Indigenous art awardDaily Review
Green Left Weekly -SBS -The Advertiser
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ABC Online
Youth justice art wins indigenous award
The Australian
The solemn artwork, a dignified call to action for troubled indigenous kids behind bars to get behind their culture instead, has won Australia's most prestigious Aboriginal art prize. The multimedia collaboration by South Australian artists Frank Young ...
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards: SA family wins overall prize with work on prison and cultureABC Online
Inquiry into fake Indigenous artThe West Australian
Corporate 'fake art' profiting off Aboriginal artGreen Left Weekly
SBS -NT News -Daily Review
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The Australian
NATSIAA prizes: APY Lands artists big winners
The Australian
Aboriginal artists from South Australia's remote Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands took home four of six gongs at the nation's premier indigenous art prize this evening, adding to a swag of recent successes for the region. Community leader ...

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Green Left Weekly
Aboriginal resistance and the 1967 referendum
Green Left Weekly
Two very different exhibitions communicate critical evidence about the Aboriginal experience of the 1967 referendum, through which the Australian constitution was amended to remove the racist provisions of sections 51 and 127. That victory certainly ...

Herald Sun
Australia Day: Yarra Council considers move to rename day, move citizenship ceremony
Herald Sun
The council should drop all references to Australia Day to “acknowledge the pain and disconnection” felt by the Aboriginal community, according to an internal report released today. In place of a citizenship ceremony it could hold an event marking ...

Eternity News
An American closes the gap with indigenous kids
Eternity News
The Kids Club is run by the pastor of the Barunga Baptist Church, Patrick Bauer, who says God gave him a passion to reach the Aboriginal people in Australia when he was just six years old. For a boy growing up in Pennsylvania, in the northern United ...

SBS
Spirit walker, Clinton Pryer reaches Redfern on his walk for justice
SBS
More than 300 people gathered in front of the Redfern Community Centre to acknowledge, shake hands and hug Mr Pryor as he walked into town with his iconic stick and followed by an array of flags representing Australia, Eureka, Land Rights and Torres ...