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Red Bull Music Academy Weekender returns to Australia with Tony Humphries playing live here for the first time - NEWS.com.au

Tue, 2017/07/11 - 2:52am

NEWS.com.au

Red Bull Music Academy Weekender returns to Australia with Tony Humphries playing live here for the first time
NEWS.com.au
VIA ALICE follows hosts, American rapper and producer Khalif Diouf (Le1f), & indigenous Australian dancer and choreographer Waangenga Blanco. Daniel Stricker and John Kirby will be skulking in the background making everything cosmic and ...

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TARNANTHI IN OCTOBER - Aboriginal Art Directory News

Tue, 2017/07/11 - 12:52am

TARNANTHI IN OCTOBER
Aboriginal Art Directory News
There will be a major exhibition at the Art Gallery of South Australia, an art fair presented at Tandanya, National Aboriginal Cultural Institute and exhibitions across the city showcasing contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art from ...

Indigenous voice key to education progress: new research - EducationHQ Australia

Mon, 2017/07/10 - 11:49pm

Indigenous voice key to education progress: new research
EducationHQ Australia
"Indigenous Australian children carry with them the educational and trauma debts of their parents, grandparents and communities," he said. Gillan, who is Executive Director of Education Partnerships in the Northern Territory Education Department ...

Fact check: Has trachoma among Indigenous kids fallen from 20pc to 4pc? - ABC Online

Mon, 2017/07/10 - 10:54pm

ABC Online

Fact check: Has trachoma among Indigenous kids fallen from 20pc to 4pc?
ABC Online
The 2009-10 federal budget papers spell out $58.4 million in funding over four years for "improving eye and ear health services for Indigenous Australians". According to the National Trachoma Surveillance and Reporting Unit, in 2009 the Government ...

UN criticism of Australian human rights record welcomed by lawyers - Lawyers Weekly

Mon, 2017/07/10 - 7:50pm

Lawyers Weekly

UN criticism of Australian human rights record welcomed by lawyers
Lawyers Weekly
One of the major criticisms contained in the report related to Australia's treatment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and refugees and asylum seekers. Commenting on the committee's observation that Indigenous Australians “continue to ...

Home detention to keep indigenous offenders out of jail - The Australian

Mon, 2017/07/10 - 2:14pm

Home detention to keep indigenous offenders out of jail
The Australian
Skyrocketing indigenous jail numbers could be slashed by more than 500 people a year if NSW home and community detention provisions were expanded, with a new report finding half of all indigenous short sentences in the state could be eligible for the ...

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Aboriginal culture showcased in art - Latrobe Valley Express

Mon, 2017/07/10 - 8:19am

Latrobe Valley Express

Aboriginal culture showcased in art
Latrobe Valley Express
The artworks hanging in The Gathering Place in Morwell were rich in symbolism as well as imagery of the Australian Aboriginal Flag. Anglicare Victoria Home Interaction Program for Parents and Youngsters coordinator Jade Walsh said the exhibition was a ...

More Indigenous midwives equals strong cultural connection for mothers and babies: expert - SBS

Mon, 2017/07/10 - 7:22am

SBS

More Indigenous midwives equals strong cultural connection for mothers and babies: expert
SBS
Only one per cent of Australian midwives are of an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background despite six per cent of all Australian births being Indigenous. Angela Coe is a Wiradjuri woman from Cowra, Central New South Wales. She lives in Redfern ...
Kids have a blast at colourful NAIDOC Week celebrations, Greaves Reserve, DandenongHerald Sun
Bureau of Stats has NAIDOC numbersPS News

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Indigenous people jailed for stalking in NSW increases eightfold, report finds - The Guardian

Mon, 2017/07/10 - 6:58am

The Guardian

Indigenous people jailed for stalking in NSW increases eightfold, report finds
The Guardian
“I was troubled by the fact that this did not look like an upsurge in offending, it looked like an upsurge in policing and court severity,” he told Guardian Australia. “If we are serious about reducing Indigenous imprisonment, it's really sad that we ...

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Indigenous voice key to education progress - The Australian

Mon, 2017/07/10 - 6:42am

Indigenous voice key to education progress
The Australian
"Indigenous Australian children carry with them the educational and trauma debts of their parents, grandparents and communities," he said. Dr Gillan, who is Executive Director of Education Partnerships in the Northern Territory Education Department ...

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Barnardos Australia comes to Cowra - Cowra Guardian

Mon, 2017/07/10 - 6:10am

Cowra Guardian

Barnardos Australia comes to Cowra
Cowra Guardian
“Our Aboriginal program is the only one in this area and it has an Aboriginal manager, Aboriginal staff, aboriginal carers and Aboriginal children”. If you are interested in becoming a foster carer for Barnardos Australia contact the Cowra Branch on ...

Census shows Christianity not dead - The West Australian

Mon, 2017/07/10 - 5:53am

The West Australian

Census shows Christianity not dead
The West Australian
Of those born in Australia, 12 per cent (3739) were Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders. Housing and education remain an issue for the indigenous community. Figures showed a higher proportion of indigenous people renting than in homeownership and the ...

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Letting the hair down at the Naidoc Gala Dinner - The North West Star

Mon, 2017/07/10 - 2:08am

The North West Star

Letting the hair down at the Naidoc Gala Dinner
The North West Star
“It's highlighting the aboriginal community not just in Mount Isa, but nationally,” Mr Solomon said. “It's about all us Australians coming together, the aboriginal and non-aboriginal community, and showcasing the aboriginal community together. That's ...

Why Australian Ninja Warrior's Jack Wilson wants you to do every workout in budgie smugglers - 9Coach (blog)

Sun, 2017/07/09 - 10:10pm

9Coach (blog)

Why Australian Ninja Warrior's Jack Wilson wants you to do every workout in budgie smugglers
9Coach (blog)
Partly because it's a memorable way to celebrate his Indigenous heritage. But mostly it's because he just really, really likes budgie smugglers. “I'm well known for my Budgy Smugglers. I always wear them,” he tells Coach. “So I thought if I'm going to ...

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Aboriginal footy talent 'let down by AFL inaction' - The West Australian

Sun, 2017/07/09 - 5:41am

The West Australian

Aboriginal footy talent 'let down by AFL inaction'
The West Australian
Once one of Australia's most exciting footballers, Michael Mitchell fears Aboriginal talent is being lost at the elite level because of AFL inaction at the game's grassroots. The 1984 Sandover medallist and dual All-Australian, who won the AFL's 1990 ...

EU trade deal hopes for 2019 - The Australian

Sun, 2017/07/09 - 3:03am

The Australian

EU trade deal hopes for 2019
The Australian
President Macron told reporters it would build an Australian industry while deepening the relationship with his country. Both leaders played on the theme of “dreaming” with President Macron referring to the Aboriginal dreamtime. “We will never stop ...
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull meets with French President Emmanuel Macron in ParisNEWS.com.au

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Call for tough penalties for fake Aboriginal-style souvenirs during Commonwealth Games - ABC Local

Sun, 2017/07/09 - 12:39am

ABC Local

Call for tough penalties for fake Aboriginal-style souvenirs during Commonwealth Games
ABC Local
Aboriginal leaders have vowed to name and shame anyone selling fake Indigenous arts and crafts, boomerangs or didgeridoos during the Commonwealth Games on Queensland's Gold Coast. Activist Sam Watson said there were concerns souvenir and gift ...

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New Map Details Aboriginal Massacres in Australia - Voice of America

Sat, 2017/07/08 - 1:48pm

Voice of America

New Map Details Aboriginal Massacres in Australia
Voice of America
Researchers in Australia have created what they say is the most detailed map ever to record the massacres of Indigenous Australians by European settlers. The document, published by the University of Newcastle, took four years to produce, and followed ...

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Australian History dumped as SACE Year 12 subject from 2018, incorporated into modern history - The Advertiser

Sat, 2017/07/08 - 10:58am

The Advertiser

Australian History dumped as SACE Year 12 subject from 2018, incorporated into modern history
The Advertiser
Current Australian history students must do a “thematic study”, a “depth study” and an essay. Topics they can choose include the indigenous experience of colonialism and the histories of primary industries, foreign policy, migration, women in Australia ...

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