Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous treaty would divide Australia into two nations according to race
The Sydney Morning Herald
The Statement calls for a treaty between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, and also proposes the establishment of a new constitutional body to represent Indigenous Australians: "We call for the establishment of a First Nations Voice enshrined ...
Uluru Statement must deliver dignity and progress for Indigenous AustraliansThe Australian Financial Review
Let's take time to get indigenous recognition rightThe Australian
Indigenous makarrata topic of discussionNEWS.com.au
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ABC Online
South Australia's history of voting rights for Aboriginal Australians
ABC Online
Although South Australia has led the way many times for the rights of Aboriginal Australians, the state has also brought about some cruel and inhumane laws. This is a look at some of the pinnacles and plummets for Aboriginal Australians to hold their ...
Improving Australia's health requires better use of patient informationThe Conversation AU
Aboriginal culture to flood Cantwell ParkMandurah Mail
Omnicom tackles diversity with Reconciliation Action PlanAdNews
ABC Local -B&T
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The Guardian
Indigenous makarrata topic of discussion
NEWS.com.au
Politicians are already split over the Uluru Statement, released in central Australia last week, calling for a constitutionally-enshrined indigenous voice, a makarrata or treaty commission and a truth and healing process. Makarrata is a Yolngu word ...
Q&A: Indigenous panel fears politicians setting up Uluru reforms to failThe Guardian
In 1967 They Were Counted. In 2017 Will They Finally Be Heard?Huffington Post Australia
Labor seeks post-referendum details9news.com.au
The Sydney Morning Herald
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The Guardian
Q&A: Indigenous panel fears politicians setting up Uluru reforms to fail
The Guardian
Politicians are framing proposed reforms that would give Indigenous Australians a greater say in parliament as “impossible” in order to set them up to fail, the Indigenous writer and actor Nakkiah Lui has said. Speaking on an all-Indigenous panel of Q ...
Q&A recap: Indigenous panel unpack referendum conundrumThe Sydney Morning Herald

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NEWS.com.au
What Aboriginal people really want you to hear
NEWS.com.au
A panel of prominent Aboriginal Australians appeared on Q&A to explain their vision for the future after the Uluru Statement released on Friday recommended a constitutional body to provide an indigenous “voice” to Parliament. As part of the statement, ...
Indigenous Australians Are 'Asking To Be Heard' With Uluru StatementHuffington Post Australia
'Voiceless and powerless', a plea for Aboriginal recognition: Q&AThe New Daily
'We were never Australians back then': From being counted to being heardABC Online
The Australian -SBS -Financial Times
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Huffington Post Australia
Indigenous Australians Are 'Asking To Be Heard' With Uluru Statement
Huffington Post Australia
Speaking on the ABC's Q&A on Monday, Indigenous Australian panellists Noel Pearson, Pat Anderson Megan Davis, Nakkiah Lui and Stan Grant took to justifying Friday's First Nations National Convention and the Uluru Statement, which calls for ...
What Aboriginal people really want you to hearNEWS.com.au
'We were never Australians back then': From being counted to being heardABC Online
'Voiceless and powerless', a plea for Aboriginal recognition: Q&AThe New Daily
The Australian -SBS -Financial Times
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The Advertiser
Power: AFL has more to do
The Advertiser
The Port Adelaide Football Club manages four community Aboriginal programs throughout the year. The Aboriginal Power Cup is the longest-running program linking education and sport in Australia. It began with six schools and 126 students in 2008 and on ...
AFL players' jumper-swapping provides memorable Sir Douglas Nicholls round imageThe Age
Indigenous round highlights how far AFL has come but there is still work to be doneThe Guardian

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Future Recognise rebrand on the table
9news.com.au
Recognise says it may need to rebrand its campaign after Aboriginal Australia abandoned constitutional recognition, but says it's in no hurry to do so with the referendum debate ongoing. A symbolic acknowledgement in the nation's founding document was ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Strength, hope, sadness: politicians come together to unveil historic portrait
The Sydney Morning Herald
There's a Maori word, mana, which found its way into a celebration of Aboriginal Australia at Parliament House on Monday. Difficult to translate, it refers to a person's rare, natural authority. Their powerful charisma. And according to Prime Minister ...

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The Sydney Morning Herald
'It's not going to happen': Barnaby Joyce rejects push for Aboriginal body in constitution
The Sydney Morning Herald
As Mr Joyce called for "substantive" but practical progress on Aboriginal reconciliation, two of Australia's most senior Indigenous politicians rallied behind the importance of a national referendum on the issue, warning it must be done right or could ...
Barnaby Joyce says Indigenous chamber in Parliament 'just won't fly' with AustraliansABC Online
Barnaby Joyce Predicts Uluru Statement 'Just Won't Fly'Huffington Post Australia
Labor and Coalition silent on Indigenous call for voice in parliament ...The Guardian

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The Australian
PoliticsNow: Rolling news, video, analysis from Canberra
The Australian
“It is in fact recognising the reality that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people lived on this continent long before settlement and that Australia's history should be reflected in that statement within the Constitution,” Mr Wyatt said. Labor ...

Nationals reject indigenous proposal
SBS
A convention of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in central Australia last week recommended enshrining in the constitution an advisory body to give indigenous people a say on laws and policies that impact them. Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce said ...

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Courier Mail
Acts of Faith cut through racism
Courier Mail
Fifty years ago yesterday, Faith Bandler's activism helped bring about recognition for Aboriginal people in the landmark referendum of May 27, 1967, when 90.77 per cent of Australians voted to override racist state laws. At last Aboriginal people would ...

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The Age
The AFLPA's Indigenous map: One country, one game, many cultures
The Age
The AFLPA's indigenous player map for 2017. Photo: AFLPA. That is the image of Indigenous football in Australia. It is the quintessential look. Red dirt. Blue sky. Smiling face. But it is only one look. It's become cliched and for many Indigenous ...

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1967 referendum: indigenous leaders' views
The Australian
"It was a high watermark in the relationship between Aboriginal and mainstream Australia ... (but) the powers that be used those amendments from 1967 to oppress us even further" - Referendum Council co-chair Pat Anderson. "It's gone forward but the ...
What did 1967 referendum achieve? - 9news.com.au9news.com.au

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What did 1967 referendum achieve?
9news.com.au
On May 27, more than 90 per cent of Australians voted to include Aboriginal people in the Census and allow the Commonwealth to create laws for them. Prior to the poll, most aspects of Aboriginal peoples' lives were controlled by state governments, and ...

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ABC Online
Surfers take on Bells Beach in bid to dispel myth Indigenous people don't surf
ABC Online
Some of the country's best Indigenous surfers have converged on Victoria's famous Bells Beach for the Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles. In its sixth year at Bells Beach, the titles is as much a cultural event as it is a showcase of the depth of ...

SBS
Aboriginal Australia's rejection of constitutional recognition raises questions over Recognise campaign
SBS
Aboriginal Australia's rejection of constitutional recognition in favour of an elected parliamentary advisory body and a treaty has raised serious questions over the future of the Recognise campaign. A major rebranding may be needed for the ...
Indigenous leaders call for treaty in Aboriginal reformThe Australian
'We were never Australians back then': From being counted to being heardABC Online
Culturally inclusive recruitment processes key to closing the gap for indigenous workersNEWS.com.au
Financial Times -The Guardian -The Age
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The Sydney Morning Herald
'We do have an ancient history in Australia as well': NESA flags HSC changes
The Sydney Morning Herald
Aboriginal Australians have been recognised in the constitution for 50 years, but they have been largely invisible in school syllabuses. For the first time next year, HSC students will learn about pre-1788 Aboriginal history in the same way they are ...

STORY: AMOS AIKMAN | PRODUCER: OLIVIA CAISLEY | VIDEO: JAMES TINDALE
The Australian
Historical records said little about Aborigines at the various conferences and conventions that preceded federation. The resulting Australian Constitution of 1901 mentioned Aboriginal people only twice, on both occasions in ways that came to be viewed ...