Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Border Mail
When Australian cricket was a relief from Indigenous misery
The Border Mail
The Boxing Day test at the MCG this year between Pakistan and Australia will be dedicated to the memory of Australia's first Aboriginal cricketers, and numerous lead-up events will be held to declare that cricket is a sport for all Australians. About ...

The Australian
He's got history
The Australian
The first volume of Australia's People focused on Aboriginal Australia, and Blainey acknowledged his “dismay” that so much of his early work had been overturned by new anthropological and documentary research. Perhaps most surprisingly – considering ...

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SBS
Turnbull calls Australia's domestic violence 'a disgrace'
SBS
$25 million for services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians experiencing family violence. $15 million to improve and expand national domestic and family violence services. This includes developing innovative and collaborative service ...
Malcolm Turnbull declares: Bill Leak is not a racistThe Guardian
Domestic violence action plan to focus on indigenous women, kidsThe Australian
Quit the sexist jokes: TurnbullThe Australian Financial Review
Sky News Australia -Pro Bono Australia
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SBS
PM calls Australia's domestic violence "a disgrace"
SBS
$25 million for services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians experiencing family violence. $15 million to improve and expand national domestic and family violence services. This includes developing innovative and collaborative service ...
Domestic violence action plan to focus on indigenous women, kidsThe Australian
Quit the sexist jokes: TurnbullThe Australian Financial Review
Malcolm Turnbull puts family violence talks with states back on agendaThe Guardian

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The Sydney Morning Herald
ABC axes Friday edition of 7.30 program
The Sydney Morning Herald
Grant – a media veteran with experience domestically and internationally, including roles at CNN, NITV, Sky News and Guardian Australia – has forged a reputation for his powerful writing and speeches on discrimination against Aboriginal Australians.

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A 'Trojan Horse' adventure film: Motorkite Dreaming heads to Dungog
Inside Film
But underlying all the chutzpah, froth and bubble was a story about Aboriginal Australia," said Hill-Smith. “The Trojan Horse narrative thing is that it look walks, flies and quacks like an adventure duck, but it's actually a cross-cultural film.” The ...

Aboriginal artist competes on race day
SBS
Sims is the chairman of the Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Corporation, based in Yuendumu, Central Australia. He's been practising art since the early 1990s and wants to set an example for the next generation. "I want to teach young indigenous people ...

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Aboriginal artist competes on race day
9news.com.au
Indigenous artist Otto Sims thought his first foray into fashion would be a tuxedo for himself, but now he's betting his Melbourne Cup design will be the dress that stops a nation. With the help of Australian designers Amanda McMillan and Brigida ...

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ABC Online
Aboriginal and non-indigenous relationship has deteriorated: Pat Dodson
The West Australian
WA Senator Pat Dodson says relations between Aboriginal and non-indigenous Australians have deteriorated and could soon rival the conditions that prompted the Deaths in Custody Royal Commission of 1987. “Before the Royal Commission, there was ...
Indigenous incarceration a 'national tragedy': George Brandis ... - ABCABC Online
Aboriginal jail rates a tragedy: BrandisSBS
Warren Mundine slams 'joke' inquiry into Indigenous incarcerationThe Sydney Morning Herald
9news.com.au -Daily Advertiser
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The Age
When Australian cricket was a relief from Indigenous misery
The Age
It has taken 150 years, but Cricket Australia and the Melbourne Cricket Club are finally honouring that near-forgotten period. The 1868 Aboriginal cricket team that toured England. Tom Wills is in the back row, centre, in the white jacket. Photo ...

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NEWS.com.au
Threats to make Uluru off-limits to tourists
NEWS.com.au
Aboriginal suicides are at record levels in remote Australia, and the Territory has the highest youth suicide rates in the world. On Thursday, federal Attorney-General George Brandis announced an Australia-wide inquiry to examine the “national tragedy ...

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Daily Mail
Kalgoorlie Mayor says each Aboriginal generation 'gets worse and worse'
Daily Mail
A local mayor from a regional town in Western Australia has claimed each generation of Aboriginal people 'gets a little worse than the one before'. Kalgoorlie Mayor, John Bowler, defended the small town's lack of drop-in centre for young people while ...

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The Australian
18C offensive to indigenous women, says John Anderson
The Australian
“It plainly isn't true; whether you're talking about indigenous communities or Australia at large. These Aboriginal women have been telling me for years how deeply they often fear for their children's safety because of alcoholism among the young men in ...

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On the virtues of tolerating those you disagree with (no, really)
The Australian
Our society shouldn't endorse racial stereotyping of Aboriginal Australians or any other racial or ethnic group. It wasn't about stereotyping, says the artist. Quite the opposite, in fact. Bill Leak, The Australian, August 5: I was trying to say that ...

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Top cop's rebuke for MP's social slap 'theatrics' - The West Australian
The West Australian
Last week, Dr O'Callaghan said a cartoon by Bill Leake published in The Australian depicting an Aboriginal father who could not remember his son's name was an “accurate reflection” of what his officers saw on a daily basis. “I think in Australia we've ...

We'll close Uluru: Indigenous community
The Australian
Aboriginal suicides are at record levels in remote Australia, and the Territory has the highest youth suicide rates in the world. On Thursday, federal Attorney-General George Brandis announced an Australia-wide inquiry to examine the "national tragedy ...

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ABC Online
Magistrate tells Aboriginal teenager to be more like US rapper 50 Cent
ABC Online
A magistrate in regional Western Australia has taken an unusual approach to reducing the Indigenous incarceration rate, telling a 16-year-old Aboriginal boy to be like the American rapper 50 Cent. Geraldton Magistrate Dean Potter was sentencing the ...

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ABC Online
Indigenous incarceration a 'national tragedy': George Brandis ... - ABC
ABC Online
The incarceration rate of Aboriginal Australians is a national tragedy, Attorney-General George Brandis says, as he announces a new examination of the factors ...
Aboriginal jail rates a tragedy: BrandisThe Australian
Indigenous incarceration a 'national tragedy': George Brandis announces inquiryRadio Australia
Federal Government calls inquiry into high Aboriginal prison ratesThe West Australian
9news.com.au -Daily Advertiser
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The West Australian
Indigenous incarceration inquiry announced by George Brandis, Nigel Scullion
Radio Australia
... and Justice:ALL:ALL Australia:ALL:ALL indigenous, jail, incarceration, government ABC By political reporter Stephanie Anderson Attorney-General George Brandis says the incarceration rate of Aboriginal Australians is a "national tragedy" and ...
Aboriginal jail rates a tragedy: BrandisSBS
Federal Government calls inquiry into high Aboriginal prison ratesThe West Australian
George Brandis announces inquiry into Indigenous incarceration ratesThe Sydney Morning Herald
Sky News Australia
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Charles Perkins anniversary should make universities double down
Brisbane Times
Graduating with a bachelor of arts, he became the first Aboriginal man in Australia to graduate with a university degree. Given the known potential of education to help people overcome other disadvantage, 50 years on it's worth reflecting, taking stock ...