Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Age
Comment: The class gap is growing in Australia
The Age
Contrary to police comments, the gift cards distributed by Aboriginal corporations have not created this problem. Alcohol and drug abuse is a long-running and widespread issue fought by many Australian communities, both indigenous and non-indigenous.

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WAtoday
Comment: The class gap is growing in Australia
WAtoday
Contrary to police comments, the gift cards distributed by Aboriginal corporations have not created this problem. Alcohol and drug abuse is a long-running and widespread issue fought by many Australian communities, both indigenous and non-indigenous.

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TNT Magazine
First UK exhibition by Australian Aboriginal artist
TNT Magazine
The two series presented at JGM Gallery, Milkwater and Luga, depict the remarkable desert landscape around Sturt Creek, Australia, where the artist spent her childhood, an area that sits between the Great Sandy Desert and Kununurra, Western Australia.

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Daily Mail
Megafauna and Aboriginal Australians coexisted and climate change may have killed them off
Daily Mail
Giant mammals, birds and reptiles twice the size of their modern counterparts roamed Australia with Aboriginals for thousands of years. Scientists assumed the huge beasts were killed off by hunters soon after the arrival of the country's first humans ...

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The New Daily
Aboriginal voices in the afterlife of photographs
The New Daily
The project is an extension of Dr Huebner's previous work in reconnecting Aboriginal families in Victoria and Western Australia to their ancestor Bessy Flowers (1849-1895) who lived at the Ramahyuck mission in Gippsland, Victoria. Bessy is unique in ...

Perth Now
Aboriginal corp defends gift card decision
Perth Now
Gumala Aboriginal Corporation was one of several organisations that handed out gift cards funded by mining royalties. Chairman Steven Dhu said yesterday in a statement that Gumala provided $200 gift cards to 882 people across Australia - a total of ...

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Perth Now
'Time police stop passing blame'
Perth Now
We distributed 882 $200 gift vouchers to members across Australia that could be redeemed at a range of outlets. But our generosity has been met with criticism in media reports that Coles gift cards, some individually valued at $1500, were distributed ...

ArtsHub (subscription)
The soft-glove politics of Indigenous festival programming
ArtsHub (subscription)
It has been a long time coming but the timing offers a curious alignment, coinciding with the 40th incarnation of the Festival and the 50th anniversay of the 1967 Australian Referendum that recognised Aboriginal Australians in our census, and empowered ...

The New Daily
The new lamb ad gets a “D” for effort, not for diversity
SBS
... you think isn't 'Australian enough' or about those who choose not to celebrate 'Australia Day' and call the day Survival Day, Invasion Day, or a Day of Mourning. Apart from a brief reference to Aboriginal people having been here "since forever ...
The Australia Day 2017 lamb ad doesn't even mention Australia DayThe New Daily
MLA shirks Australia Day, tackles Invasion Day controversyAdNews
No Sam Kekovich in new Australia Day ad, but it causes a stirCrikey (registration)
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The New Daily
The Australia Day 2017 lamb ad doesn't even mention Australia Day
The New Daily
But given recent debate over whether Australia Day's January 26 date should be changed – some believe the date signifies the day Indigenous Australians were invaded by Britain – MLA has produced 2017's ad from an Aboriginal perspective.
MLA shirks Australia Day, tackles Invasion Day controversyAdNews
The new lamb ad gets a “D” for effort, not for diversitySBS
No Sam Kekovich in new Australia Day ad, but it causes a stirCrikey (registration)

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Deniliquin Pastoral Times (registration) (blog)
Second degree for Trent
Deniliquin Pastoral Times (registration) (blog)
Trent's interest in cultural heritage stems from his family's involvement in creating Indigenous milestones in Australia. His grandfather Sir Douglas Nicholls, from the Yorta Yorta Nation, was the pastor of Australia's first Aboriginal Church of Christ ...

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New Matilda
Curtain And The Case For Freedom: How Many Indigenous Prisoners In Australia Are Innocent?
New Matilda
Amy McQuire has been investigating the jailing of an Aboriginal man in Queensland for over a year. Here she details at the case, and the broader reality of wrongful convictions in Australia. In 1991, an Aboriginal woman named Lynda tragically lost her ...

AdNews
MLA shirks Australia Day, tackles Invasion Day controversy
AdNews
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) has forgone its infamous Australia Day ad in favour of a celebration of modern multiculturalism and a play on Invasion Day - how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders refer to the day Australia was founded by British ...
The new lamb ad is the most important piece of Aussie advertising in a very long timeMuMbrella

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Aboriginal Art Directory News
ART & POLITICS
Aboriginal Art Directory News
He significantly pushed back the accepted date for the arrival of Aborigines in Australia. He opposed the Stolen Generations policy. He did, mistakenly believe that Southern mixed-race Aborigines would “disappear into the general community”, but he ...

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The Conversation AU
Aboriginal Australians co-existed with the megafauna for at least 17000 years
The Conversation AU
What it could have looked like when humans and megafauna lived together: a giant macropod Procoptodon goliah in the foreground, while Thylacinus cynocephalus hunts for prey nearby. A herd of Zygomaturus can be see on the lake edge of the ancient ...

dailytelegraph.com.au
Giving the less fortunate a hand up
dailytelegraph.com.au
“Seeing the sad things that happened to some of them in later life, and visiting vulnerable communities as I travelled, led me to direct my energy to finding parity not just for indigenous people but for all vulnerable Australians.” Today Andrew, a ...

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Sydney readies for Australia Day celebrations
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These include the WugulOra Indigenous Morning Ceremony marking the official start and honours for traditional land owners with the raising of the Aboriginal and Australian flags and the Ferrython race from Circular Quay to Shark Island and then back to ...

Courier Mail
Why Horn-Pacquiao is a knockout
Courier Mail
Back in 1968, Lionel Rose, who a few years earlier had been living on the dirt floor of a bark humpy in an Aboriginal camp, had his first trip outside of Australia, dismantling Japan's national treasure Fighting Harada for the world bantamweight title ...

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Herald Sun
Fenech 'Horn can beat anyone'4:01
Herald Sun
Back in 1968, Lionel Rose, who a few years earlier had been living on the dirt floor of a bark humpy in an Aboriginal camp, had his first trip outside of Australia, dismantling Japan's national treasure Fighting Harada for the world bantamweight title ...

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Aboriginal Australians co-existed with the megafauna for at least 17,000 years  The Conversation AU