Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Australian
First indigenous-led start-up hub launched today
The Australian
Australia's first indigenous-led digital innovation and start-up incubator has launched in far north Queensland today. According to co-founder Leigh Harris the DHIVE (digital hive) innovation and start-up hub, based in Cairns, aims to educate the ...
Australia's first innovation hub for minorities DHIVE opens in CairnsSmartCompany.com.au

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National Indigenous Times
New WA govt winds up Aboriginal Affairs dept
National Indigenous Times
The Western Australian government has scrapped its Aboriginal Affairs Department in a move cautiously welcomed by some sectors of the state's Aboriginal community. The axing of the department came as part of a public sector shake-up announced by new ...

Aboriginal Parents Engagement in Children's Education a 'Two Way Street'
Pro Bono Australia
The Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY) report commissioned by Commonwealth Department of Education and Training Government is one in a four part series looking at parental engagement across four target groups: Aboriginal ...

National Indigenous Times
New WA govt winds up Aboriginal Affairs dept
National Indigenous Times
The Western Australian government has scrapped its Aboriginal Affairs Department in a move cautiously welcomed by some sectors of the state's Aboriginal community. The axing of the department came as part of a public sector shake-up announced by new ...

National Indigenous Times
Bunna Lawrie to bring 'Black Boy' beats back to Barunga
National Indigenous Times
Coloured Stone was an Australian Indigenous band whose members had cut its teeth the hard way, knocking on doors and travelling the back roads of Australia selling recycled drink bottles. Then came 'Black Boy', arguably the band's most defining song.

Frist Center Presents "Ancestral Modern: Australian Aboriginal Art from the Kaplan & Levi Collection"
PR Newswire (press release)
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 2, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Frist Center for the Visual Arts presents Ancestral Modern: Australian Aboriginal Art from the Kaplan & Levi Collection, an exhibition that explores the flourishing of indigenous Australian ...

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The Australian
Indigenous students on the rise at the University of Newcastle
The Australian
Trawling through hundreds of hours of sound files from the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies in Canberra, he found anomalies between the tapes and his knowledge of Aboriginal language. It became evident that scholars ...

ABC Online
Aboriginal ancestor's mummified remains repatriated to northern Queensland from German museum
ABC Online
To date, 1,474 Aboriginal ancestral remains have been returned to Australia from overseas. It is estimated that more than 1,000 are still housed in overseas collections. Dr Gillespie said funding was available to assist with the repatriation of ...

St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
Sutherland Shire Council receives national award for exhibition promoting indigenous recognition
St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
The Promoting Indigenous Recognition Award acknowledges local government initiatives that promote recognition of the unique place and contribution of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia through engaging Indigenous peoples in ...

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ABC Online
Meth Australia's biggest social problem aside from treatment of Aboriginal people, judge says
ABC Online
A WA District Court judge has called methamphetamine Australia's biggest ever social problem, tantamount only to the treatment of Aboriginal people. Judge Phillip McCann made the comments during the sentencing of Crystal Godfrey in Geraldton, 400 ...
Young mum jailed after trying to flee police while carrying $160k of meth, $60k in cashThe West Australian

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ABC Online
Legacy, dumped asbestos waste 'widespread' in remote Indigenous Australia, report finds
ABC Online
Dumped asbestos in and around remote Indigenous communities is a widespread problem and the cost of removing it is three times higher compared to non-remote areas, a study from the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency (ASEA) has found.

St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
PHOTOS | Meeting of Two Cultures ceremony at Kurnell
St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
The ceremony acknowledged the traditional owners of the land, the Australian Aboriginal people,and the meeting of the indigenous inhabitants with European explorers. Guests on the day included Cook MP and Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison and Cronulla ...

National Geographic Australia
7000 Year Old Indigenous Story Proved True
National Geographic Australia
One of Australia's youngest volcanos, Kinrara is believed to be the volcano mentioned in the 7,000-year-old Indigenous story. The Indigenous story and timeline hold fast in light of new evidence. Kinrara's eruption would've been large: suffocating ash ...

Happy
Endorsed by Nick Cave, Kurdiji 1.0 is an app designed to save young indigenous lives. They need your help
Happy
One of the most glaring social issues in Australia is suicide in young indigenous people, where the incident rates are among the highest in the entire world. After a young man committed suicide in Lajamanu, a community one thousand kilometres from ...

Courier Mail
Divisive? There's nothing divisive about it
Courier Mail
One can be simultaneously Indigenous, man, soldier, veteran, woman, and Australian. Aboriginal War Veterans participate in the Anzac Day march at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. (Pic: AAP Image/Lukas Coch). As 21-year veteran, John Enchong, ...
George Christensen: Anzac principles 'under attack'Mackay Daily Mercury

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Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
Who's allowed to compose Australian values?
Campbelltown Macarthur Advertiser
And, if we're talking about the need for newcomers to "assimilate” into the existing culture, perhaps Aboriginal Australians can offer an interesting historical perspective on that. Let me say at this point, I agree with many of the things the PM said ...

Wollondilly Advertiser
Who's allowed to compose Australian values?
Wollondilly Advertiser
And, if we're talking about the need for newcomers to "assimilate” into the existing culture, perhaps Aboriginal Australians can offer an interesting historical perspective on that. Let me say at this point, I agree with many of the things the PM said ...

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Camden Advertiser
Who's allowed to compose Australian values?
Camden Advertiser
And, if we're talking about the need for newcomers to "assimilate” into the existing culture, perhaps Aboriginal Australians can offer an interesting historical perspective on that. Let me say at this point, I agree with many of the things the PM said ...

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Phys.Org
Australian volcanic eruption may have lived on in Aboriginal stories
Phys.Org
"Studying the Kinrara eruption has been a fascinating step on the road to better understanding the most recent volcanic activity in Australia, and also the history and traditions of Aboriginal peoples. We look forward to continuing our work on ...

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Courier Mail
Aborigines want charter of change
Courier Mail
Constitutional recognition for Aborigines is, prima facie, a simple matter, eloquently articulated by Harold Ludwick, an indigenous Queenslander from Cape York who once said: “If the Constitution was the birth certificate of Australia, we're missing ...