Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

ABC Message Stick
Eighty-year backlog in Aboriginal heritage assessments across Western Australia
ABC Message Stick
Western Australia's Department of Aboriginal Affairs has conceded the state's Aboriginal heritage assessment process has become so backlogged it could take up to 80 years to clear. Under the state's Aboriginal heritage laws, sacred and significant ...

ABC Local
Catwalk competition hopes to boost confidence of Aboriginal youth
ABC Local
Ms Townsend said she hoped the contest would showcase the diversity and beauty of Aboriginal Australians. "I hope for international coverage — even seeing some of my Aboriginal talent go overseas to different countries just to show the world the ...

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Daily Life
Magnolia Maymuru wasn't the only Aboriginal finalist of Miss World ...
Daily Life
Two other finalists of Miss World Australia this year were Aboriginal. Celeste Liddle has a theory on why we didn't hear about them.

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ABC Online
Australia has a thriving imported heritage of nursery rhymes, fables, American Halloween celebrations and even the ...
ABC Online
Inspired by the art exhibition Boo! Aboriginal Ghost Stories and Other Scary Matter, that took place at the Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute in Adelaide earlier this year, producer Fiona Croall explores the many different spirits located ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Malcolm Turnbull should listen to Indigenous Australians
The Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous Australian have long been trustees, and storytellers as they hand down wisdom to generations to follow. NAIDOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee. It was fitting that this year's NAIDOC celebrations focused ...

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The Roar
Magnificant seven: Indigenous Australian athletes at Rio Olympics
The Roar
The Australian Olympic Committee is working with organisations such as Cathy Freeman Foundation, Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy, the Remote School Attendance program and Robert De Castella's Indigenous Marathon Project to promote ...

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Aljazeera.com
Australia artefact find divides Aboriginal clans
Aljazeera.com
Sydney, Australia - The deep blue Botany Bay lies ahead of Assen Timbery as he walks past rows of homes in a predominantly Aboriginal community in the Sydney suburb of La Perouse. Across the waters lie the neat lawns at Kurnell, where Captain Cook ...

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KBIA
Global Journalist: Aboriginal Australia in Flux
KBIA
Australia's aboriginal people have struggled to preserve their own culture and identity while adapting to the changes wrought by the modern world. It's this struggle that is the subject of "Another Country," a documentary about the community of ...

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Global Journalist
Aboriginal Australia in flux in 'Another Country' [program]
Global Journalist
Australia's aboriginal people have struggled to preserve their own culture and identity while adapting to the changes wrought by the modern world. It's this struggle that is the subject of “Another Country,” a documentary about the community of ...

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The Guardian
Fears Western Australia will close remote Indigenous communities 'by stealth'
The Guardian
Roxley Foley, son of Aboriginal activist Gary Foley, demonstrates outside Parliament House in Canberra in March 2015 over the Western Australian government's planned closures of remote Aboriginal communities. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP.
Western Australia unveils 'roadmap' to close remote communitiesSBS
Plan favours bigger WA remote communities9news.com.au
Bigger towns key for sustainable north WAPerth Now

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ArtsHub (subscription)
Lessons for arts markets from Aboriginal art fairs
ArtsHub (subscription)
The four Indigenous art fairs are more important than galleries in providing sustenance to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art market. Desert Mob in central Australia, the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF), the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair ...

ArtsHub (subscription)
Lessons for arts markets from Aboriginal art fairs
ArtsHub (subscription)
The four Indigenous art fairs are more important than galleries in providing sustenance to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art market. Desert Mob in central Australia, the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF), the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair ...

SBS
Western Australia unveils 'roadmap' to close remote communities
SBS
Mr Redman says the roadmap, which follows more than 12 months of discussions with Aboriginal leaders and communities, aims to tackle poor living conditions and the unacceptable lack of opportunities for Aboriginal people. “The status quo is unacceptable.

ABC Online
Indigenous suicide: Thousands call for royal commission, prevention measures
ABC Online
Among those calling for a royal commission are this year's National Indigenous Human Rights Awards recipients and several past NAIDOC winners, including Australian of the Year awards finalist Rosalie Kunoth-Monks. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
These Women Are The Face Of A Heartbreaking EpidemicBuzzFeed News
Organisations push for post-election summitThe Guardian (Australia)

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BMC Blogs Network
Cardiac Rehabilitation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Western Australia
BMC Blogs Network
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Australia. Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) people have higher levels of CVD compared with non-Indigenous people. Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) is ...
Indigenous suicide: Thousands call for royal commission, prevention measuresABC Online
Organisations push for post-election summitThe Guardian (Australia)
These Women Are The Face Of A Heartbreaking EpidemicBuzzFeed News

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West Australian plan favours large indigenous communities
The Australian
The West Australian government will entice Aboriginal families away from the smallest of the state's 274 remote communities by upgrading services and facilities at large centres that may become gazetted towns, under a proposal to transform where and ...

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ABC Online
Do police dismiss Aboriginal women experiencing domestic violence?
ABC Online
Over the years we've heard lots of statistics which measure the effects of Aboriginal disadvantage in Australia, but today comes perhaps one of the most confronting statistics yet, from WA's Telethon Kids Institute. It found Indigenous mothers are over ...
High homicide rates for WA Aboriginal mumsWAtoday
Indigenous mums in Australia face high murder rateBBC News

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BBC News
Indigenous mums in Australia face high murder rate
BBC News
Indigenous Australian women who have children are 17.5 times more likely to be murdered than other mothers, new research says. Researchers said that the high homicide rates appeared to be a long-standing phenomenon. Domestic violence, poverty and ...
Do police dismiss Aboriginal women experiencing domestic violence?ABC Online
High homicide rates for WA Aboriginal mumsWAtoday

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WAtoday
High homicide rates for WA Aboriginal mums
WAtoday
Aboriginal mothers in Western Australia are 17.5 times more likely to die from homicide than other mothers in the state, researchers at Perth's Telethon Kids Institute have found. Their study, published in BMC Public Health, also found indigenous ...

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New Matilda
Without Video Evidence, Australians Find It Hard To Believe That Black Lives Matter
New Matilda
Sometimes it's easy for Australians to look overseas, and believe that the outrages that gave rise to movements like Black Lives Matter are foreign. But for Aboriginal Australia, this is a common story. The problem is, of course, that it is less ...

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