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What happens when you get a Centrelink letter - NEWS.com.au

Tue, 2017/01/10 - 6:40am

NEWS.com.au

What happens when you get a Centrelink letter
NEWS.com.au
If you or someone you know needs help, contact Lifeline on 13 11 14. Suicide Call Back Service 1300 659 467. MensLine Australia 1300 78 99 78. Multicultural Mental Health Australia www.mmha.org.au. Local Aboriginal Medical Service available from ...

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Free flags for Australia Day - The Murray Valley Standard

Tue, 2017/01/10 - 5:46am

The Murray Valley Standard

Free flags for Australia Day
The Murray Valley Standard
Free Australian, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags are available to not-for-profit community groups at MP Tony Pasin's office in the Murray Bridge Marketplace shopping centre. So too are copies of the anthem Advance Australia Fair on DVD and ...

Protest song uses CCTV footage of Aboriginal woman's 'inhumane' treatment to send a message - Mashable

Tue, 2017/01/10 - 4:42am

theMusic

Protest song uses CCTV footage of Aboriginal woman's 'inhumane' treatment to send a message
Mashable
It's been less than a month since disturbing CCTV footage of a now-deceased Indigenous Australian woman's treatment in custody rattled Australia. 22-year-old Yamatji woman, Julieka Dhu, was locked up by police as a result of unpaid fines. Despite ...
Cat Empire's Felix Riebl on his song for Ms Dhu: a 'devastating' storyThe Guardian
Ms Dhu prison death triggers stark video from The Cat Empire singerWAtoday
MISS DHU – we must be relentless in demanding changeThe Stringer
SBS
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Former Big Brother star Skye Wheatley says she wishes she was a 'naturally tanned Aboriginal' - NEWS.com.au

Tue, 2017/01/10 - 4:38am

NEWS.com.au

Former Big Brother star Skye Wheatley says she wishes she was a 'naturally tanned Aboriginal'
NEWS.com.au
“Just a little disclaimer: My hands will probably annoy the F out of some people while watching this,” she said. “I apologise. I'm not a naturally tanned Aboriginal. I wish I was. But unfortunately I'm not,” she added, before telling viewers she did ...
Skye Wheatley says she wishes she was 'a tanned Aboriginal' in YouTube videoDaily Mail
Big Brother's Skye Wheatley says she wishes she were 'a naturally tanned Aboriginal'9TheFIX (blog)

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Skye Wheatley says she wishes she was 'a tanned Aboriginal' in YouTube video - Daily Mail

Tue, 2017/01/10 - 1:36am

Daily Mail

Skye Wheatley says she wishes she was 'a tanned Aboriginal' in YouTube video
Daily Mail
Speaking a previous time to Daily Mail Australia about the ordeal, Skye warned young girls not to be lured by the promise of cheap plastic surgery and said, 'Don't, it's not worth it.' She added, 'If something goes wrong you have to pay for another ...
Big Brother's Skye Wheatley says she wishes she were 'a naturally tanned Aboriginal'9TheFIX (blog)

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Psychologists issue official apology to Aboriginal people - Goondiwindi Argus

Tue, 2017/01/10 - 12:36am

Goondiwindi Argus

Psychologists issue official apology to Aboriginal people
Goondiwindi Argus
That's the mea culpa of Australian psychologists - courtesy of their peak body, the Australian Psychological Society (APS). The society officially apologised on Thursday for its profession's treatment of Aboriginal Australians over more than 200 years ...

Cashless welfare card treats Aboriginal people 'as third-class citizens' - The Guardian

Mon, 2017/01/09 - 7:20pm

The Guardian

Cashless welfare card treats Aboriginal people 'as third-class citizens'
The Guardian
“The cashless welfare card is unfair, a form of control and reminds Aboriginal people every day that they are treated as second- and third-class citizens in their own land,” she told Guardian Australia. “One of the key issues in many of the areas where ...

Cashless welfare card treats Aboriginal people 'as third-class citizens' - The Guardian

Mon, 2017/01/09 - 7:14pm

The Guardian

Cashless welfare card treats Aboriginal people 'as third-class citizens'
The Guardian
“The cashless welfare card is unfair, a form of control and reminds Aboriginal people every day that they are treated as second- and third-class citizens in their own land,” she told Guardian Australia. “One of the key issues in many of the areas where ...

Michael Chamberlain dies aged 72 - Sky News Australia

Mon, 2017/01/09 - 5:53pm

The Guardian

Michael Chamberlain dies aged 72
Sky News Australia
More than 30 years after being thrust into Australian folklore as a central figure in one of the country's most notorious murder trials, Michael Chamberlain still railed against the 'gross injustice' that shaped his life. Mr Chamberlain, father of ...
Michael Chamberlain, father of baby taken by dingo in Australia, diesThe Guardian
'A dingo has got my baby' dad dies: Father of Azaria Chamberlain passes away in Australia aged 72Telegraph.co.uk
Michael Chamberlain dead at 72NEWS.com.au

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Helping children with drug and alcohol addiction deemed 'near impossible' - Yahoo7 News

Mon, 2017/01/09 - 12:54pm

Yahoo7 News

Helping children with drug and alcohol addiction deemed 'near impossible'
Yahoo7 News
At least 20 Aboriginal people were filmed fighting on Seaview Road last week, with experts warning alcohol and drug-fuelled violence is rife. “It's going to be like this for a long time unless South Australia starts looking at something that is really ...

Coles, Liquorland vouchers from Aboriginal corporations linked to surge in assaults: WA Police - ABC Online

Mon, 2017/01/09 - 6:54am

ABC Online

Coles, Liquorland vouchers from Aboriginal corporations linked to surge in assaults: WA Police
ABC Online
Police in Western Australia's Pilbara believe up to $300,000 worth of Coles vouchers handed out by Aboriginal corporations may have contributed to the worst spike in alcohol-fuelled violence officers have seen in South Hedland in more than two years.

Vernon Ah Kee review – racism and politics dominate show that should not be dismissed - The Guardian

Mon, 2017/01/09 - 12:40am

The Guardian

Vernon Ah Kee review – racism and politics dominate show that should not be dismissed
The Guardian
Ah Kee is part of a group of Indigenous artists who have made the struggle of Aboriginal Australia – and the attitudes, beliefs and ideologies of the non-Indigenous people that occupy their country – the explicit core of their work, underscored by ...

Turnbull hands over Indigenous land - Blue Mountains Gazette

Sun, 2017/01/08 - 11:32pm

Turnbull hands over Indigenous land
Blue Mountains Gazette
One of Australia's longest-running native title claims has been settled after almost 40 years, with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull officially handing back an area of land near Darwin to its traditional owners. Mr Turnbull broke from election ...

'Ration days again': cashless welfare card ignites shame - The Guardian

Sun, 2017/01/08 - 11:16pm

The Guardian

'Ration days again': cashless welfare card ignites shame
The Guardian
Miller, a Nauo man, is a member of the Aboriginal community council in Koonibba, a remote town of about 200 people in outback South Australia. Its population is included in the total for Ceduna, a seaside town 43km away on the west coast of the Eyre ...

Championing Courageous Leadership - Pro Bono Australia

Sun, 2017/01/08 - 9:38pm

Pro Bono Australia

Championing Courageous Leadership
Pro Bono Australia
Robin McClellan is the CEO of Leadership Western Australia, an independent, not-for-profit organisation that brings together leaders from different sectors to inspire and enhance exemplary leadership. She is this .... We've done a pilot program and we ...

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Family Rules: Indigenous family of 10 strong women star in refreshing new reality series - The Guardian

Sun, 2017/01/08 - 9:31pm

The Guardian

Family Rules: Indigenous family of 10 strong women star in refreshing new reality series
The Guardian
... section of the Aboriginal community that, through hard work and a focus on education, is moving into a middle-class life. As intellectual debate continues about what it means to be Aboriginal in contemporary Australia, here is a television program ...

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Andrea showing the way forward - NT News

Sun, 2017/01/08 - 3:15am

NT News

Andrea showing the way forward
NT News
It was in the South Australian capital where she completed high school, university and the first stage of her career. “I did a degree in Aboriginal affairs and public administration because I felt I needed to understand ... the history and the journey ...

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Malcolm Turnbull must step up - The Age

Sat, 2017/01/07 - 3:17pm

The Age

Malcolm Turnbull must step up
The Age
Mr Turnbull should stop boasting about trivial successes, and start addressing the issues that vitally affect us all ("Turnbull must seize the moment and right the wrongs for Aboriginal Australians", January 1). Apologists continue to defend his ...

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Remembering Auriel Andrew: A woman as powerful as her voice - SBS

Sat, 2017/01/07 - 3:51am

SBS

Remembering Auriel Andrew: A woman as powerful as her voice
SBS
Her name will go down in history and not just because of her talent. She was the first Aboriginal woman to perform on Australian television, she received an Order of Australia Medal (OAM), she recorded 'Brown Skin Baby' with Bob Randall and sang ...

Ex-bikie Martin has indigenous claim revoked - Sky News Australia

Sat, 2017/01/07 - 1:54am

Sky News Australia

Ex-bikie Martin has indigenous claim revoked
Sky News Australia
Ex-Rebels bikie member Shane Martin, deported to New Zealand under section 501 of the immigration act, has been dealt a blow in his bid to return to australia, with an Aboriginal group revoking his claim to indigenous heritage. Shane Martin has been ...
Deported dad of AFL star Dustin Martin rejected by indigenous support groupDaily Mail

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