Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

Courier Mail
Why aren't Aussies embracing bush tucker?
Courier Mail
Australia's indigenous ingredients were not just a part of the Aboriginal diet, native food also played a part in the survival of the first settlers when they arrived on our shores — from a settlement in Port Jackson avoiding starvation by ...

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Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)
HIV at all time high in Aboriginal population
Australian Journal of Pharmacy (registration) (blog)
The rate of HIV notification among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is now more than double the rate in non-Indigenous Australians, and has increased each year for the last five years. Meanwhile HIV notifications in non-Indigenous ...

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The Australian
Remaining 18C Bill Leak cartoon complainants say they want to drop case
The Australian
Retired country music singer Kevin Gunn and his cousin Bruce Till told The Australian they stood by their strong criticisms of the cartoon but did not want to be part of legal action being run for them by the Aboriginal Legal Service of Western Australia.
Bill Leak was 'uncooperative', says woman who lodged racial discrimination complaintABC Online
Why cartoon complaint was droppedIllawarra Mercury

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Courier Mail
Games shame for all the world to see
Courier Mail
We're very good at recognising Aboriginal sporting greatness. Think Cathy Freeman on the track and JT on the footy field. But we don't recognise indigenous peoples in our country's basic law. Specifically, Australia's Constitution, written in 1901 ...

Star Observer
Rates of HIV among Aboriginal men double
Star Observer
Based on these 38 cases, the age standardised rate of HIV notification among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people was more than double the rate in the Australia-born non-Indigenous population – 6.8 versus 3.1 per 100,000. A greater proportion ...
HIV rates among Indigenous people disproportionately highSBS
Indigenous HIV rates double while falling among wider population, new research showsABC Online
Mixed report on Australia's sexual healthNEWS.com.au
Body and Soul -The Sydney Morning Herald -The Guardian
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The Guardian
NSW mayor criticised for calling Aboriginal land claims 'opportunistic'
The Guardian
“The word that I mostly used was blanket claims, blanket in the sense that there's a process for searching out crown lands and if they meet the criteria then they are eligible to have a land claim over them,” he told Guardian Australia. The NSW land ...

SBS
Ancient 'Moon Rock' engravings protected as proof of Aboriginal astronomy
SBS
Metropolitan CEO Nathan Moran told NITV: “We're very proud to be share able the Aboriginal cultural history of the Garrigal people with everyone. To think that this culture still remains here despite colonisation, and a thriving metropolis of Australia ...

Huffington Post Australia
Nuclear dump referendum sought by South Australia's Premier
ABC Online
"This remains an issue in other developments and activities going to occur in lands that the Aboriginal people regard as their own," he said. Dianah Mieglich was a citizens' juror who voted against continuing down the path of South Australia ...
Jay faces Labor war over nuclear referendum planThe Advertiser
SA to push on with nuclear dump talksSBS
SA to reveal nuclear dump position - Yahoo7Yahoo7 News
Crikey (registration) -Huffington Post Australia
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ABC Online
Nuclear dump referendum on the cards in South Australia
ABC Online
"This remains an issue in other developments and activities going to occur in lands that the Aboriginal people regard as their own," he said. Dianah Mieglich was a citizens' juror who voted against continuing down the path of South Australia ...
SA Premier Jay Weatherill flags potential referendum on nuclear waste dump9news.com.au
SA govt calls for referendum on nuclear dumpSky News Australia
South Australia Premier Jay Weatherill Wants To Hold A Referendum Over Nuclear Waste DumpHuffington Post Australia
The Advertiser -The Guardian -InDaily
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Yahoo7 News
HIV rates among Indigenous people disproportionately high
SBS
Associate Professor James Ward, head of Infectious Diseases Research Program - Aboriginal Health at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, told the ABC treatment and prevention of HIV for Australia's wider population hasn't reached ...
Indigenous HIV rates double while falling among wider population, new research showsABC Online
Mixed report on Australia's sexual healthYahoo7 News
HIV infection rate in Indigenous men doubles in five yearsThe Guardian
The Sydney Morning Herald -VICE
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The Australian
The Australian 'tried to coax me to court' claims Bill Leak complainant Melissa Dinnison
The Australian
Ms Dinnison, the Aboriginal woman who lodged — and subsequently dropped — a racial discrimination complaint against The Australian's cartoonist Bill Leak today accused the newspaper of trying to coax her into taking the complaint to court.
Bill Leak was 'uncooperative', says woman who lodged racial discrimination complaintABC Online

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Yahoo7 News
Indigenous HIV rates double while falling among wider population, new research shows
ABC Online
The South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute's Aboriginal health advisor, Associate Professor James Ward, said the emphasis on treatment and prevention of HIV for the wider population had not reached remote Australia. "These test and ...
Mixed report on Australia's sexual healthYahoo7 News
HIV infection rate in Indigenous men doubles in five yearsThe Guardian
Most of 260000 young Australians with chlamydia STI don't knowThe Sydney Morning Herald
VICE
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SBS
Healing through words: Indigenous inmates transform through the power of writing
SBS
First Contact (season 2) airs on 29 November, 30 November and 1 December 2016 at 8:30pm on SBS. Across 28 Days, six well-known Aussies take an epic journey into Aboriginal Australia. Watch the trailer here, and catch-up on episodes after the program ...

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ABC Online
Bill Leak was 'uncooperative', says woman who lodged racial discrimination complaint
ABC Online
A WA Aboriginal woman who lodged a racial discrimination complaint against Australian newspaper cartoonist Bill Leak said she dropped the case because she did not think he was going to cooperate with the conciliation process. Melissa Dinnison, 25, said ...
Prompt action could have avoided threat to Australian race lawThe Australian

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NEWS.com.au
New STI report paints mixed picture of Australia's sexual health
NEWS.com.au
“There is some underlying risk factors for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population that make it really susceptible to a rapidly increasing HIV epidemic if it was to take hold,” Ward said. Dr Bridget Haire, president of the Australian ...

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Yahoo7 News
Mixed report on Australia's sexual health
Yahoo7 News
Sexual contact between men continued to be the main mode of transmission of HIV in Australia, accounting for 68 per cent of notifications in 2015. However, the rate of HIV infection among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men is now more than ...
Most of 260000 young Australians with chlamydia STI don't knowThe Sydney Morning Herald

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Worawa College empowering young Aboriginal women with skills and confidence
Radio Australia
... and Society:ALL:ALL Community and Society:Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander):Indigenous Culture Education:ALL:ALL Community and Society:Women:ALL Australia:VIC:Healesville 3777 indigenous, aboriginal, student, worawa aboriginal ...

Sourceable
Inquiry Can't Overlook NT Housing 'Crisis'
Sourceable
North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency chief executive Priscilla Collins says governments can't turn a blind eye to the abysmal state of housing in the Territory. “Homelessness and overcrowding places additional pressure on relationships and makes ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Mixed report on Australia's sexual health
SBS
Chlamydia is on the rise and the HIV infection rate among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is at an all-time high but remains stable for non-indigenous Australians, according to the latest report card on the country's sexual health. The ...
Most of 260000 young Australians with chlamydia STI don't knowThe Sydney Morning Herald

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The Australian
Brandis blasts use of funds to fight Leak cartoon case
The Australian
... the service spent thousands of dollars to send a senior lawyer 2500km from Perth to Fitzroy Crossing to take complaints under the Racial Discrimination Act about the cartoon after it was published in The Australian in August. Two Aboriginal men ...