Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

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Aboriginal, NAIDOC flags fly over City Hall
Bay 93.9
"This is an important week for everyone in our comunity to celebrate the rich culture and heritage of Australia's Aboriginal people," she said. This year's NAIDOC week theme is about the unique and essential role of Aboriginal languages in cultural ...

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ABC Online
Utopia: Aboriginal elderly sleeping on ground with dogs amid calls for improved aged care
ABC Online
Ms Ngale, aged about 87, lives at Camel Camp where she was born, an outstation in the remote Utopia region of Central Australia, about 260 kilometres north-east of Alice Springs. "I sit here hungry sometimes, and we sit here with nothing," she said in ...

Jukurrpa-kurlu Yapa-kurlangu-kurlu
The Conversation AU
The Warlpiri language is co-author Valerie Napanangka Patterson's mother tongue. Like most Australian Aboriginal languages, Warlpiri is threatened from multiple directions, including by the Australian education, health and legal systems, and the ...

ABC Online
New map records massacres of Aboriginal people in Frontier Wars
ABC Online
After years of painstaking research, an online map marking the massacres of Aboriginal clans across Australia's colonial frontier has launched. More than 150 sites have been recorded along the east coast, where violent attacks on Aboriginal people took ...

cricket.com.au
National Indigenous Captains recognised
cricket.com.au
Dan Christian and Ashleigh Gardner have been named Cricket Australia's National Indigenous Captains, while extended squads for male and female players have been selected ahead of next year's tour. The Indigenous teams will have a series of high ...

The Australian
World-class focus on boosting remote health
The Australian
So the announcement of a new central Australian academic health science centre, led by the Aboriginal community-controlled health service sector and bringing together a consortium of 11 clinical and research groups, is a big deal for her and many women ...

The Australian
Alice Springs: the Red Centre of medical innovation
The Australian
The work of the Central Australia partners is practical and responsive. Interested in resolving what had become a troubling issue at Alice Springs Hospital, a resident physician researcher initiated a study that found nearly half of all admitted ...

The Mercury
Tasmanian twins eye a slice of history on England tour
The Mercury
But the big goal is a tour of England next year to mark the 150th anniversary of the Australian Aboriginal cricket tour in 1868 — the first organised overseas Australian sports tour. Rhys, 18, and older than Liam by one minute, said for indigenous ...

NT indigenous life expectancy has risen
The Australian
It shows the gap in life expectancy between Aboriginal people and other Australians living in the NT declined by nearly five years for women, but increased by one year for men. Between 2008 and 2012, NT Aboriginal men were expected to live until 64, ...

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SBS
Young blood keeping ancient Indigenous languages alive
SBS
Young High in rural NSW is one of a growing number of high school around Australia teaching an Indigenous language. The students and staff at Young High say learning Wiradjuri, the language of country, not only keeps the language alive but is having ...

NT indigenous life expectancy has risen
SBS
Life expectancy for indigenous Territorians has risen by more than a decade since 1967, but the health divide with other Australians won't be bridged unless disadvantage in remote communities is curbed, a study has found. Researchers analysed NT death ...

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Catholic Leader
Aboriginal man David Miller's prayer for Australia: 'Equality for everybody'
Catholic Leader
David would normally be at the cathedral today (July 2) for the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mass at the start of NAIDOC Week but he is in Cairns for the 2017 NAIDOC Awards Ceremony and Ball. He was attending the ball last night (July ...
NAIDOC week Aboriginal damper competition winner made with love, hope - and glitterThe Canberra Times
Symbolic flag raising to start NAIDOC WeekRiverine Herald
New funding for Cherbourg groups in NAIDOC weekThe South Burnett Times
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The Age
Australian cricket's pay fight could hit plans of Indigenous teams
The Age
On a day when Cricket Australia was to celebrate the release of its Indigenous cricket squads, it has emerged these players have also been caught up in the ugly pay fight splitting players and the sport's governing body. Cricket Australia, led by Test ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Australian cricket's pay fight could hit plans of Indigenous teams
The Sydney Morning Herald
On a day when Cricket Australia was to celebrate the release of its Indigenous cricket squads, it has emerged these players have also been caught up in the ugly pay fight splitting players and the sport's governing body. Cricket Australia, led by Test ...

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Deniliquin Pastoral Times (registration) (blog)
Symbolic flag raising to start NAIDOC Week
Deniliquin Pastoral Times (registration) (blog)
Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre senior project officer Karen Wilson raised the Australian flag, while Edward River Council general manager Adam McSwain raised the Aboriginal flag. Ms Wilson says the week is an opportunity for the community to ...
Help WA Cops Celebrate NAIDOC Week, And Record Incarceration RatesNew Matilda
Celebrations begin for NAIDOC WeekMackay Daily Mercury

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The Guardian
Q&A: Indigenous leaders and politicians attack 'punitive' approach to youth justice
The Guardian
Punitive models of youth justice have failed, politicians and Indigenous leaders agreed, responding to a question from Dylan Voller on the ABC's Q&A program on Monday. The panel in Alice Springs were unanimous about the lack of rehabilitation available ...

Cold-case squad keen to resolve botched Warneke murder
The Australian
Western Australia's police commissioner, Karl O'Callaghan, has sent his cold-case homicide squad to the northern resort town of Broome to solve the murder of Josh Warneke seven years after a botched inquiry that rocked the state's police force ...

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Indigenous lives will improve when we stop just blaming government
The Australian
The inquest into the suicides of 13 young Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region over 3½ years started last week. And hardly soon enough. The tragedy of Aboriginal suicides should, of itself, give us a shake up and a wake up. These are Australians ...

NEWS.com.au
Viewers confused as Bob Katter reveals he 'identifies as a blackfella on occasion'
NEWS.com.au
Asked about land title, he replied: “I identify as a blackfella on occasion and I'll identify this time as a blackfella — we are the most land-rich people on Earth, we blackfellas in Australia, and we are not allowed to use it. We are not allowed to ...
'No more of this stupidity': Bob Katter joins Dylan Voller's call for youth detention changeThe New Daily

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Business News
$100m-plus for indigenous businesses
Business News
Chief executive Kim Collard said the opportunity to tender for this work came about after getting on the Industry Capability Network's registry as an indigenous business. “As Australia's biggest indigenous-owned office supplier, this is a huge ...
Fortescue awards $100m of work to Aboriginal businesses and joint venturesAustralian Mining

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