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One Nation is calling the tune - Courier Mail

Fri, 2017/04/21 - 12:10pm

Courier Mail

One Nation is calling the tune
Courier Mail
... major parties remains as potent as it was back then when she first sat as an Independent in the Lower House as the Member for Oxley, having been disendorsed by the Liberals for expressing what were regarded as racist views about Aboriginal ...

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Nick Cave Supports Indigenous Anti-Suicide App - The Quietus

Fri, 2017/04/21 - 11:17am

The Quietus

Nick Cave Supports Indigenous Anti-Suicide App
The Quietus
Nick Cave has expressed his support for the crowdfunding of a suicide prevention app for indigenous people in Australia, encouraging people to "[fight] for lives of young Aboriginal people and [show] Aboriginal Australia we believe in them". Started by ...

Eurovision: Isaiah Firebrace hoping to inspire young Indigenous Australians - SBS

Fri, 2017/04/21 - 9:55am

SBS

Eurovision: Isaiah Firebrace hoping to inspire young Indigenous Australians
SBS
"I think he will do Australia proud - and I think he is a great ambassador for all young Australians, but particularly Indigenous Australians looking for a role model - I think he's a brilliant role model." The Eurovision Song Contest will be broadcast ...

Myths about musculoskeletal pain and Aboriginal Australians prevent high quality care - The Conversation AU

Fri, 2017/04/21 - 12:28am

The Conversation AU

Myths about musculoskeletal pain and Aboriginal Australians prevent high quality care
The Conversation AU
Musculoskeletal pain (such as low back pain, osteoarthritis, neck, knee and shoulder pain) is the number one cause of disability in Australia and affects 28% of Australians. It is one of nine national priorities in health. Some 20% of Aboriginal ...

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Indigenous translations too late for reform - The Australian

Thu, 2017/04/20 - 2:05pm

The Australian

Indigenous translations too late for reform
The Australian
The Referendum Council discussion paper, derided in Senate estimates hearings by West Australian Liberal Dean Smith as representing poor value at $30,000, or “$3300 per page”, has been used as the foundation document for indigenous meetings on the ...

Captain Wallis open fired on a camp of Aboriginal Australians before driving them off the edge of a cliff - National Geographic Australia

Thu, 2017/04/20 - 5:38am

National Geographic Australia

Captain Wallis open fired on a camp of Aboriginal Australians before driving them off the edge of a cliff
National Geographic Australia
'A few of my men heard a child cry. I formed line ranks, entered and pushed on through a thick brush towards the precipitous banks of a deep rocky creek. The dogs gave the alarm, and the natives fled over the cliffs. It was moonlight. I regret to say ...

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UN 'deeply disturbed' by Indigenous detention - Camden Haven Courier

Thu, 2017/04/20 - 4:54am

Camden Haven Courier

UN 'deeply disturbed' by Indigenous detention
Camden Haven Courier
The vast majority of Aboriginal people had jobs, attended school and were not involved in the criminal justice system, Mr Scullion said. He acknowledged some Indigenous Australians "need additional support" and said the Coalition was committed to ...

Turnbull government to overhaul citizenship test, which can only be failed three times - NEWS.com.au

Thu, 2017/04/20 - 4:02am

NEWS.com.au

Turnbull government to overhaul citizenship test, which can only be failed three times
NEWS.com.au
What are the colours of the Australian Aboriginal Flag? Which official symbol of Australia identifies Commonwealth property? What happened in Australia on 1 January 1901? Answer questions like these and other similar questions surrounding Australia and ...
Malcolm Turnbull reveals tough new citizenship crackdownThe Sydney Morning Herald
PM unveils get-tough Aussie values citizenship examHerald Sun
New 'Australian Values' Test Planned For CitizenshipNDTV
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Indigenous bodies are overlooked by Govt: Oxfam - National Indigenous Times

Thu, 2017/04/20 - 2:27am

National Indigenous Times

Indigenous bodies are overlooked by Govt: Oxfam
National Indigenous Times
There was a “worrying lack of transparency” around the Federal Government's funding model for programs targeting Indigenous Australia, aid agency Oxfam said in a report released this month. Oxfam Australia said under the Indigenous Advancement ...

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Indigenous bodies are overlooked by Govt: Oxfam NEWS - National Indigenous Times

Thu, 2017/04/20 - 2:27am

National Indigenous Times

Indigenous bodies are overlooked by Govt: Oxfam NEWS
National Indigenous Times
There was a “worrying lack of transparency” around the Federal Government's funding model for programs targeting Indigenous Australia, aid agency Oxfam said in a report released this month. Oxfam Australia said under the Indigenous Advancement ...
Bill Shorten recommits to Big Australia albatrossMacroBusiness (blog)

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Quintuplet doctor continues a life full of firsts NEWS - National Indigenous Times

Thu, 2017/04/20 - 1:42am

ABC Online

Quintuplet doctor continues a life full of firsts NEWS
National Indigenous Times
As a member of one of Australia's only set of Indigenous quintuplets, Erika Chapman-Burgess will have a unique cheer squad on hand when she graduates with a Bachelor of Medicine at the University of Newcastle this week. Along with her proud parents Ian ...
Indigenous quintuplet graduates with medical degreeABC Online

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Indigenous quintuplet graduates with medical degree - ABC Online

Thu, 2017/04/20 - 1:13am

ABC Online

Indigenous quintuplet graduates with medical degree
ABC Online
A member of Australia's only set of Indigenous quintuplets will graduate with a medical degree today after six years of study. Erika Chapman-Burgess will be supported by her parents and quintuplet siblings at her graduation ceremony at the University ...

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Constitutional recognition must make Indigenous lives better. Otherwise what's the point? - The Guardian

Wed, 2017/04/19 - 11:28pm

The Guardian

Constitutional recognition must make Indigenous lives better. Otherwise what's the point?
The Guardian
The letters patent established the province of South Australia in 1836 and contained a serious condition: the fair treatment of the Aboriginal owners. The letters “Provided Always” that “nothing … contained shall affect or be construed to affect the ...
Mental illness plagues young Indigenous people: report HEALTHNational Indigenous Times
Bill Shorten recommits to Big Australia albatrossMacroBusiness (blog)

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Indigenous round critics missing the point - The Advertiser

Wed, 2017/04/19 - 4:37am

The Advertiser

Indigenous round critics missing the point
The Advertiser
NOW the AFL is to blame. Apparently, if the league cast aside the theme round dedicated to Australia's indigenous people there would not be racial taunting at AFL games. “Where's the 'White Man Round'?” is the catchcry of those who pedal one of the ...

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'Domestic burden' holding young Indigenous women back from school, mentor says - ABC Online

Tue, 2017/04/18 - 10:00pm

ABC Online

'Domestic burden' holding young Indigenous women back from school, mentor says
ABC Online
The expectation that Indigenous girls will help with home duties is having a negative impact on their education, a young women's mentor says. Danika Eades from Girls Academy, which supports Aboriginal girls to continue their secondary education, said ...

When the ground turned to glass - ArtsHub (subscription) (blog)

Tue, 2017/04/18 - 2:15pm

ArtsHub (subscription) (blog)

When the ground turned to glass
ArtsHub (subscription) (blog)
It is the next generation of a piece she presented for the Indigenous festival Tarnanthi at the Art Gallery of South Australia, Thunder Raining Poison. Both speak about the atomic bombs tested in South Australia between 1953 and 1963 not only poisoned ...

Rising number of Queensland teens face mental illness: Mission Australia report - Brisbane Times

Tue, 2017/04/18 - 2:05pm

Brisbane Times

Rising number of Queensland teens face mental illness: Mission Australia report
Brisbane Times
The report showed possible mental health issues were heightened Queensland female teenagers and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth. Photo: Angela Wylie. The Mission Australia Youth Mental Health Report found Queensland female teens were ...
Mental illness rates rise in young people: Mission Australia and Black Dog InstituteThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Private schools push for separate Indigenous campuses - The Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2017/04/18 - 10:12am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Private schools push for separate Indigenous campuses
The Sydney Morning Herald
The idea is being pushed by the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia, whose chief executive Beth Blackwood played down concerns about segregation of Aboriginal students. "It's not an isolationist approach. They do have opportunities ...

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Private schools push for separate Indigenous campuses - Newcastle Herald

Tue, 2017/04/18 - 7:04am

Newcastle Herald

Private schools push for separate Indigenous campuses
Newcastle Herald
The idea is being pushed by the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia, whose chief executive Beth Blackwood played down concerns about segregation of Aboriginal students. "It's not an isolationist approach. They do have opportunities ...

Private schools push for separate Indigenous campuses - Illawarra Mercury

Tue, 2017/04/18 - 6:59am

Illawarra Mercury

Private schools push for separate Indigenous campuses
Illawarra Mercury
The idea is being pushed by the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia, whose chief executive Beth Blackwood played down concerns about segregation of Aboriginal students. "It's not an isolationist approach. They do have opportunities ...

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