Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Sydney Morning Herald
Performance artist Marina Abramovic calls Aboriginal Australians ...
The Sydney Morning Herald
An excerpt from a draft of the memoirs of renowned performance artist Marina Abramovic has been slammed for describing Aboriginal Australians as "dinosaurs" ...
Marina Abramovic's memoir: Book describes Aborigines as ...NEWS.com.au
Marina Abramović Calls Aboriginal Australians "Terrible" Looking ...Papermag
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NEWS.com.au
Artist's bizarre racist rant on Aborigines
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Nothing prepares you for the ubiquitous dirt and the overwhelming smell and the swarming, clustering, relentless flies of the outback, and nothing prepares Westerners ... for meeting Australia's first inhabitants. Aborigines are not just the oldest ...
Marina Abramović Calls Aboriginal Australians "Terrible"-Looking "Dinosaurs," Spawns #TheRacistIsPresent TagPapermag
Marina Abramović Writes Disparagingly About Aboriginal Australians #TheRacistIsPresentHyperallergic
Marina Abramovic calls Aboriginals 'dinosaurs' in book: claimsThe Sydney Morning Herald
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The Australian Financial Review
Aboriginal art from US and Europe included in major London sale
The Australian Financial Review
A sale of Aboriginal art in London next month promises to be a major event, offering important art and sculpture from owners in Europe and the United Sates as well as Australia. The sale is at Sotheby's main salerooms in New Bond Street on September 21 ...

Sky News Australia
Push for Aboriginal cell death probe in NSW
Sky News Australia
There are calls for a separate investigation into the death of an Aboriginal woman in custody last month, with NSW Police being accused of failing to alert specialist lawyers about her arrest before she died. The head of the Aboriginal Legal Service ...
Indigenous woman died in police custody after notification service not usedThe Guardian
Indigenous woman dies in custody after police fail to inform support serviceSBS

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Papermag
Marina Abramović Calls Aboriginal Australians "Terrible"-Looking "Dinosaurs," Spawns #TheRacistIsPresent Tag
Papermag
Performance artist Marina Abramović has come under fire for a passage from her new memoir Walk Through Walls, where she calls Aboriginal people "terrible"-looking "dinosaurs." Reminiscing on a 1979 trip to Australia, she takes her first meeting with an ...
Marina Abramović Writes Disparagingly About Aboriginal Australians #TheRacistIsPresentHyperallergic
Marina Abramovic calls Aboriginals 'dinosaurs' in book: claimsThe Sydney Morning Herald
Marina Abramović Shockingly Compares Aborigines to Dinosaurs People are now tweeting #theracistispresent.artnet News
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Hyperallergic
Marina Abramović Writes Disparagingly About Aboriginal Australians #TheRacistIsPresent
Hyperallergic
Where to begin with such a passage? Do we criticize the comparison of the indigenous inhabitants of Australia with dinosaurs? The callous description of a community that doesn't fit the “Western” beauty aesthetic? Honestly, there's no good place, but ...
Marina Abramovic calls Aboriginals 'dinosaurs' in book: claimsThe Sydney Morning Herald
Artist's offensive description of indigenous Australians9news.com.au
Marina Abramović Shockingly Compares Aborigines to Dinosaurs People are now tweeting #theracistispresent.artnet News
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Marina Abramovic calls Aboriginals 'dinosaurs' in book: claims
The Sydney Morning Herald
A purported excerpt from the memoirs of renowned performance artist Marina Abramovic has been slammed for describing Australian Aboriginals as "dinosaurs" and "terrible" looking. A New York-based art critic called Rachel Wetzler posted a photograph of ...
Marina Abramovic and the White Artist's GazeThe Atlantic
Artist Marina Abramovic calls indigenous Australians dinosaurs in memoir passageDaily Mail
Marina Abramović Continues Unfortunate Trend of Performance Artists Saying Racist ThingsW Magazine
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The Stringer
Western Australia and Northern Territory worst for the poorest and for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
The Stringer
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the national incarceration rate rests at 191 Australian adults per 100,000 adults. However Western Australia's incarceration rate of Aboriginal adult males is 3,686 per 100,000, the world's 2nd highest ...

Green Left Weekly
Refugees in their own land: how Aboriginal people are still homeless in modern Australia
Green Left Weekly
Without anywhere that is home, Aboriginal people have been without a physical space to reinvent themselves and their culture in modern Australia. Since colonisation, Aboriginal people have been internally displaced from their country. The doctrine of ...

NEWS.com.au
'Australia needs to grow a spine'
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Central Land Council director David Ross said it was time for stronger laws in Australia. “It should be a source of great shame for Australia that both the Aboriginal Land Rights Act (NT) 1976 and the Native Title Act have been diluted and hollowed out ...

ABC Online
Suicide rate for young Indigenous men highest in world, Australian report finds
ABC Online
The rate of suicide among young Indigenous men is the highest in the world, according to a new report highlighting the challenges facing young Australians. The first ever Australian Youth Development Index (YDI) was compiled as part of International ...
Australian Youths Are More Politically Engaged But Aren't As HealthyHuffington Post Australia

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ABC Online
Scant Recognition: Have Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples any Reason to Hope?
ABC Online
There has been no formal reckoning of Australia's history from the political economy of killing to the lengthy period of compulsory racial segregation, but for the occasional symbolic acknowledgement. Credit: Sean Garnsworthy / Getty Images ...
With a vote delayed, where does this leave constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians?The Conversation AU
Indigenous referendum delay welcomed as "wise" opportunity to get it rightThe Sydney Morning Herald
Cause to celebrate: Australia's Indigenous population is on the riseThe Guardian (blog)
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Herald Sun
Andrew Bolt: Bill Leak's message in his controversial cartoon about alleged abuse of Aboriginal teens was clear
Herald Sun
Last week, cartoonist Bill Leak, of The Australian, drew a cartoon in response to the media outrage over the alleged abuse of Aboriginal teenagers detained in the Northern Territory. It showed an Aboriginal policeman lecturing a deadbeat Aboriginal dad ...
Media briefs: journos demand Leak apology ... CFMEU sticks up for China ... Olympic media hurdles ...Crikey (registration)

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SBS
Indigenous meanings of Australian town names
SBS
When it comes to Aboriginal words on an Australian map, we need to address the white European settlement in the room. While Europeans who invaded Aboriginal lands often renamed the plains as par tor the process of taking possession, we still see many ...

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SBS
Indigenous meanings of Australian town names
SBS
When it comes to Aboriginal words on an Australian map, we need to address the white European settlement in the room. While Europeans who invaded Aboriginal lands often renamed the plains as par tor the process of taking possession, we still see many ...

Tone Deaf
The Story Behind Australia's First Aboriginal Protest Album
Tone Deaf
Cooper-Lily Nikora interviews Luke Peacock of The Painted Ladies ahead of a special performance with Vic Simms this Friday night at Melbourne's NGV. No one could really tell if it was sweat or tears falling from Vic Simms face as The Painted Ladies ...

ABC Online
Cartoonist Larry Pickering's final rants as he dies from cancer
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AUSTRALIA'S most controversial cartoonist Larry Pickering is churning out potentially racist and Islamophobic cartoons as the 73-year-old counts down the ...
Bill Leak backs #IndigenousDads movement after penning ... - ABCABC Online

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ABC Online
Bill Leak backs #IndigenousDads movement after penning ... - ABC
ABC Online
The Australian's cartoonist Bill Leak, who kicked off a storm of controversy that made news overseas with an image of a drunk Aboriginal father, says he is ...
Cartoonist Larry Pickering's final rants as he dies from cancerNEWS.com.au

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Daily Mail
Ella Havelka the first Aboriginal ballerina in Australian Ballet Company
Daily Mail
She's the inspiring ballet dancer who broke boundaries, not just for herself, but her indigenous culture by becoming the first Aboriginal woman in the Australian Ballet Company. And now a documentary film is about Ella Havelka's inspiring journey will ...

ArtsHub (subscription)
War declared on fake Indigenous art
ArtsHub (subscription)
The Fake Art Harms Culture Campaign calls on Government to tackle the problem of fake 'Indigenous' arts and craft being sold in Australia, and harming Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and incomes. CEO of Arts Law Centre of Australia ...
Families invited to join in at open dayWestern Advocate
Hands up for indigenous communitiesTenterfield Star

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