Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Sydney Morning Herald
Marcia Ella-Duncan hopes Netball Australia taps into 'incredible' indigenous talent
The Sydney Morning Herald
Marcia Ella-Duncan was the first of just two indigenous women to represent Australia in netball and she says it's time to tap into the "incredible pools of talent" in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Ella-Duncan debuted for Australia ...

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Shepparton News
Way ahead for Aborigines
Shepparton News
Professor Langton is among one of the first professors of indigenous studies in Australia and her speech, titled From the margins to the mainstream: Indigenous recovery in rural Australia, proposed education targets for local indigenous youth and ...

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SBS
11 people elevating Indigenous languages
SBS
... including being appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia in 2015. One of his key achievements was when AIATSIS' Australian Indigenous Languages Collection was inscribed in Australia's Memory of the World Register, part of UNESCO's Memory of ...

The Mercury
TasWeekend: Celebrating the past and present
The Mercury
Lehman has spent 15 years working with two galleries as a member of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery's Aboriginal Advisory Council and the National Museum of Australia. He is also consulting to Mona as it develops the concept for a proposed Truth ...

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Save The Children Australia
What NAIDOC Week means at Save the Children
Save The Children Australia
As we celebrate NAIDOC Week, Heather Finlayson, Save the Children's Head of Australian Programs, reflects on the contribution of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff, and the enduring partnerships we have developed with organisations and ...

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dailytelegraph.com.au
Fox TV star Hannah Hollis reveals racist vilification at school over Aboriginal background
dailytelegraph.com.au
It has now become Hollis' passion to try to change people's perceptions of indigenous Australians and she hopes her career success will inspire others. Hollis is the first person in her family to go to university, where she studied journalism. She ...

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Cessnock Advertiser
Mapping Aboriginal massacres makes it time to recognise the colonial wars, say leading historians
Cessnock Advertiser
Professor Ryan and Tasmanian author Professor Henry Reynolds – whose books documented the "forgotten" and "silent" colonial wars against Aboriginal people – said it was time for the Australia War Memorial to recognise this war. "Certainly it is time ...
New map records sites of Australia's colonial massacresReuters

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SBS
If you want to keep failing, keep talking to remote communities in English
SBS
My point is; in remote Australia the age old (and current) model for remote engagement continues to reap less than stellar returns. Programs and policies are concocted in Darwin or Canberra where delivery in Aboriginal languages would be lucky to ...

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InDaily
The Australian palaeodiet: which native animals should we eat?
InDaily
The archaeological record suggests Aboriginal Australians had varied diets prior to colonisation, with specific prey and butchery patterns in different parts of the country. For example, in Ice Age south-west Tasmania (between approximately 40,000 and ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Online map of Aboriginal massacres evinces the shocking truth of colonial violence
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The painstaking work of Professor Lyndall Ryan of the University of Newcastle has produced an online map of massacres of Aboriginal people in Australia over the years 1788-1872 (with more years to come). Ryan's work has provoked considerable interest ...
The truth behind Aboriginal massacres and the laid-back Aussie imageThe Sydney Morning Herald
New map records sites of Australia's colonial massacresBusiness Insider
Map of Indigenous Australian massacres tells of the country's bloody pastMashable

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SBS
If you want to keep failing, keep talking to remote communities in English
SBS
My point is; in remote Australia the age old (and current) model for remote engagement continues to reap less than stellar returns. Programs and policies are concocted in Darwin or Canberra where delivery in Aboriginal languages would be lucky to ...

Rugby.com.au
Beale reveals Indigenous jersey
Rugby.com.au
Wallabies centre Kurtley Beale has revealed the design of Australia's first Indigenous jersey on Thursday night. Beale was a vocal advocate of the introduction of such a jersey, speaking to RUGBY.com.au last year, and his dream has come to fruition.
Wallabies to wear historic indigenous jersey against All Blacks in Brisbane in Octoberdailytelegraph.com.au

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Ararat Advertiser
Mapping Aboriginal massacres makes it time to recognise the colonial wars, say leading historians
Ararat Advertiser
Professor Ryan and Tasmanian author Professor Henry Reynolds – whose books documented the "forgotten" and "silent" colonial wars against Aboriginal people – said it was time for the Australia War Memorial to recognise this war. "Certainly it is time ...
Online map of Aboriginal massacres evinces the shocking truth of colonial violenceCrikey (registration)
Plotting Aboriginal massacres highlights impacts of colonial warsPort Macquarie News
The truth behind Aboriginal massacres and the laid-back Aussie imageThe Sydney Morning Herald
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous Aussie scholar Nathan Pitt walks old road to Rome
The Sydney Morning Herald
Rome: In 1849 a young boy left a Western Australian monastery on an extraordinary journey. His mentors believed he would be the first Indigenous missionary but he died, homesick, in an ancient abbey. This week his memory has finally been honoured.
Australian Indigenous student awarded first Conaci scholarshipVatican Radio

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ABC Online
Union launched for Indigenous people in 'racially discriminatory' work-for-the-dole scheme
ABC Online
More than 30,000 people are covered by the CDP, most of whom are Aboriginal. Australia's peak union body has established the First Nations Workers' Alliance to represent CDP participants. "We do believe that it's racially discriminatory," said Kara ...

Vatican Radio
Australian Indigenous student awarded first Conaci scholarship
Vatican Radio
(Vatican Radio) A 19 year old Aboriginal student from Brisbane has been named as the inaugural Francis Xavier Conaci scholar, an initiative providing educational opportunities for young people from Australia's Indigenous communities. Nathan Pitt was ...

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Illawarra Mercury
Mapping Aboriginal massacres makes it time to recognise the colonial wars, say leading historians
Illawarra Mercury
Professor Reynolds has called the attacks on Indigenous Australians the "forgotten war of conquest that saw the expropriation of the most productive land over vast continental distances", and the transfer of sovereignty from the Aborigines to the ...
The truth behind Aboriginal massacres and the laid-back Aussie imageThe Sydney Morning Herald
New map records sites of Australia's colonial massacresReuters
Map of Indigenous Australian massacres tells of the country's bloody pastMashable

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The Sydney Morning Herald
The truth behind Aboriginal massacres and the laid-back Aussie image
The Sydney Morning Herald
In those days Australia still rode on the sheep's back; they took for granted that they were the natural aristocrats of the campus, and of the nation. We were laughing a lot that day. The conversation had turned to our old family eccentrics; we'd been ...
Digital map of Indigenous Australian massacres brings country's bloody past into the lightMashable

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The Economist
Aborigines want more than a mention in Australia's constitution
The Economist
LINDA BURNEY was ten when Australians voted in 1967 to remove the clause in the constitution that excluded aborigines from the national census. “The notion that you weren't worthy of being counted was very painful,” she recalls. Ms Burney belongs to ...

dailytelegraph.com.au
Wallabies to wear historic indigenous jersey against All Blacks in Brisbane in October
dailytelegraph.com.au
The Wallabies' indigenous jersey — which will be worn in the third Bledisloe Cup game in Brisbane in October — is not only the first of its kind for Australian rugby, it is only the second time the Wallabies jersey has ever been changed for a one-off ...

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