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LiveBlogLast Updated 12:50PM AESTFederal election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull in NT, Bill Shorten in Melbourne - The Australian

Tue, 2016/06/21 - 12:28am

The Guardian

LiveBlogLast Updated 12:50PM AESTFederal election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull in NT, Bill Shorten in Melbourne
The Australian
It would provide a foundation to promote and attract visitors to the northwest coast from around Australia and the world.” The Gillard government was criticised in 2013 for protecting only about 15,000 hectares of the Tarkine for its rich Aboriginal ...
Labor's campaign launch: Bill Shorten's promises at a glanceThe Guardian

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Landscape and Politics from Reef to Desert - Oxonian Review

Mon, 2016/06/20 - 7:37am

Oxonian Review

Landscape and Politics from Reef to Desert
Oxonian Review
This movement must necessarily take a different form: as a land traditionally known not by the Bronze Age ancestors of Macfarlane's Old Ways, but stolen within living memory from the stewardship of Australia's Aboriginal people; and as a country whose ...

Mosaic helps Muslim and Aboriginal communities piece together old and new connections - ABC Online

Sat, 2016/06/18 - 3:59am

ABC Online

Mosaic helps Muslim and Aboriginal communities piece together old and new connections
ABC Online
The piece will be at the centre of Ilim College's commemorations for the National Aboriginal and Islander Day of Celebration (NAIDOC) in July and celebrates the shared history of Aboriginal and Muslim people in Australia — dating back to the arrival ...

How a Dreamtime colouring book is bringing Australians closer together - SBS

Fri, 2016/06/17 - 11:03am

How a Dreamtime colouring book is bringing Australians closer together
SBS
Australia comprises more than 250 Indigenous tribes, according to the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. But the book is a good place to start in the effort to grow people's appreciation of Australia's Indigenous ...

Aurukun review is shameful and disgusting, says Noel Pearson - The Australian Financial Review

Fri, 2016/06/17 - 6:27am

The Australian Financial Review

Aurukun review is shameful and disgusting, says Noel Pearson
The Australian Financial Review
Six weeks ago the school principal was car-jacked and other teachers in the school, run by Noel Pearson's Cape York Aboriginal Australian Academy, were seriously threatened. Teachers were evacuated to Cairns, the school was temporarily closed, and the ...

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No evidence of Aboriginal exodus to NT: Barnett - Perth Now

Thu, 2016/06/16 - 7:45am

Perth Now

No evidence of Aboriginal exodus to NT: Barnett
Perth Now
I just simply wrote back to Adam and said `listen mate, that's a normal course of events ... we've got no evidence of an exodus of Aboriginal people from Western Australia'.” In 2014, Mr Barnett flagged the closure of up to 150 remote indigenous ...
Colin Barnett dismisses NT Chief Minister's comments about Aboriginal people being 'misplaced'ABC Online
Darwin's homeless problems spark dispute between NT and WA GovernmentsABC Local
No evidence of homeless NT exodus: Barnett9news.com.au

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No evidence of Aboriginal exodus to NT: WA Premier Colin Barnett - Herald Sun

Thu, 2016/06/16 - 7:43am

Herald Sun

No evidence of Aboriginal exodus to NT: WA Premier Colin Barnett
Herald Sun
I just simply wrote back to Adam and said `listen mate, that's a normal course of events ... we've got no evidence of an exodus of Aboriginal people from Western Australia'.” In 2014, Mr Barnett flagged the closure of up to 150 remote indigenous ...
Colin Barnett dismisses NT Chief Minister's comments about Aboriginal people being 'misplaced'ABC Online
No evidence of homeless NT exodus: Barnett9news.com.au

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Colin Barnett dismisses NT Chief Minister's comments about Aboriginal people being 'misplaced' - ABC Online

Thu, 2016/06/16 - 4:20am

ABC Online

Colin Barnett dismisses NT Chief Minister's comments about Aboriginal people being 'misplaced'
ABC Online
Western Australia's Premier has brushed off calls for his state to "take back" hundreds of homeless Aboriginal people in Darwin, describing comments from Northern Territory's Chief Minister as "misplaced". Chief Minister Adam Giles yesterday said he ...
No evidence of homeless NT exodus: BarnettWAtoday

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Federal election 2016: 'treaty talk doom indigenous referendum' - The Australian

Wed, 2016/06/15 - 2:11pm

Huffington Post Australia

Federal election 2016: 'treaty talk doom indigenous referendum'
The Australian
“And the path towards a proper settlement of equality and an equal go, a fair-go all around for Aboriginal Australians, has to involve constitutional recognition.” Mr Shorten cited the views of Labor's new senator for Western Australia, indigenous ...
Federal election 2016: Indigenous leaders push for treaty negotiations as Malcolm Turnbull agrees with 'invasion'The Sydney Morning Herald
Bill Shorten 'Up For' Treaty With Indigenous AustraliansHuffington Post Australia
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull describes British colonisation of Australia as invasionDaily Mail
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Federal election 2016: Reconciliation Australia backs Malcolm Turnbull over 'invasion' comments - The Canberra Times

Wed, 2016/06/15 - 8:29am

Federal election 2016: Reconciliation Australia backs Malcolm Turnbull over 'invasion' comments
The Canberra Times
"Well, I think it can be fairly described as that and I've got no doubt, obviously, our first Aboriginal Australians describe it as an invasion," he said. Ms Cilento said she was pleased Mr Turnbull has publicly confirmed his view on what she described ...

Australia Can Have An Indigenous Treaty And Constitutional Recognition - Huffington Post Australia

Wed, 2016/06/15 - 6:38am

Huffington Post Australia

Australia Can Have An Indigenous Treaty And Constitutional Recognition
Huffington Post Australia
Almost 12 years later, conservative Prime Minister John Howard rejected the idea of a treaty for Australia, saying a "nation ... does not make a treaty with itself". Monash University Law School's Dr Stephen Gray said the High Court still denies ...
Federal election 2016: Indigenous leaders push for treaty negotiations as Malcolm Turnbull agrees with 'invasion'The Sydney Morning Herald
Federal election 2016: 'treaty talk doom indigenous referendum'The Australian

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$770K for Aboriginal arts and cultural projects - ArtsHub (subscription)

Wed, 2016/06/15 - 5:54am

ArtsHub (subscription)

$770K for Aboriginal arts and cultural projects
ArtsHub (subscription)
Australian Theatre for Young People (Sydney): $35,000 for the Djurali program, which supports young Sydney-based Aboriginal students in moving from primary to high school. Partnering with the NSW Department of Education and Communities, the program ...

Australian PM says there is 'no doubt' country was invaded by Britain - Express.co.uk

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 12:18pm

Express.co.uk

Australian PM says there is 'no doubt' country was invaded by Britain
Express.co.uk
Malcolm Turnbull made the controversial remarks as he awkwardly tried to repair his flagging relationship with Aboriginal Australians. The Prime Minister said the country was in the midst of a "reconciliation" with Aboriginal communities. However ...

Federal election 2016: Indigenous leaders push for treaty negotiations as Malcolm Turnbull agrees with 'invasion' - The Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 8:29am

The Guardian

Federal election 2016: Indigenous leaders push for treaty negotiations as Malcolm Turnbull agrees with 'invasion'
The Sydney Morning Herald
"Well, I think it can be fairly described as that and I've got no doubt, obviously, our first Aboriginal Australians describe it as an invasion," Mr Turnbull said. "But, you know, you are talking about an historical argument about a word. The facts are ...
Malcolm Turnbull says colonisation of Australia could be described as 'invasion'The Guardian
Australia Can Have An Indigenous Treaty And Constitutional RecognitionHuffington Post Australia
Bipartisanship rocked over Indigenous treatyThe Australian Financial Review
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Isolated cave system off Esperance reveals vibrant underwater world and ancient Aboriginal history - ABC Online

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 6:14am

ABC Online

Isolated cave system off Esperance reveals vibrant underwater world and ancient Aboriginal history
ABC Online
A search for Aboriginal artefacts hidden in underwater caves patrolled by sharks has begun in one of the most isolated parts of Australia. The caves are on the remote Salisbury Island, a massive limestone scarp that sits atop a granite dome on the ...

Election 2016: Yes, Australia was invaded by British, says Malcolm Turnbull - The Canberra Times

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 5:05am

Election 2016: Yes, Australia was invaded by British, says Malcolm Turnbull
The Canberra Times
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has agreed that the colonisation of Australia by British settlers could be described as an "invasion", but has distanced himself from the idea of a treaty with Indigenous Australians in the near term. Don't Play ...

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'It's so beautiful': Indigenous rangers spot rare golden-coloured mole in desert - The Guardian

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 4:26am

The Guardian

'It's so beautiful': Indigenous rangers spot rare golden-coloured mole in desert
The Guardian
They had been driving at bilby-spotting speed near Marruwa, a place of Aboriginal significance on the West Australian side of Lake Mackay, which straddles the border with the Northern Territory about 1,650 north-east of Perth and 500km south-west of ...
Marsupial mole makes rare appearance in WAABC Online
This golden mole is an exceptionally rare sight in Australia's outbackMashable

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Q&A: Shorten calls 'gotcha' on Jones - The Sydney Morning Herald

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 3:34am

The Sydney Morning Herald

Q&A: Shorten calls 'gotcha' on Jones
The Sydney Morning Herald
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has agreed that the colonisation of Australia by British settlers could be described as an "invasion", but has distanced himself from the idea of a treaty with Indigenous Australians in the near term. Mr Turnbull was ...

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Bill Shorten indicates Indigenous treaty possibility on Q&A - Yahoo7 News

Tue, 2016/06/14 - 3:04am

Yahoo7 News

Bill Shorten indicates Indigenous treaty possibility on Q&A
Yahoo7 News
I do think that this country is not handling Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people well ... I do think there needs to be a discussion about should you have a treaty or shouldn't you have a treaty, but what I'm not going to do is give all the ...
Australian election 2016: Turnbull says invasion a 'fair' description of colonisation – politics liveThe Guardian
Talking treaty risks recognition: TurnbullSky News Australia

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Australian election 2016: Turnbull says invasion a 'fair' description of colonisation – politics live - The Guardian

Mon, 2016/06/13 - 11:27pm

The Guardian

Australian election 2016: Turnbull says invasion a 'fair' description of colonisation – politics live
The Guardian
PM rebukes Shorten over treaty with Indigenous Australians, News.com.au announces leaders' debate for 6pm Friday, to be moderated by columnist Joe Hildebrand. Both leaders are in Perth – Shorten to release a national apprenticeships policy, Turnbull to ...
Treaty talk endangers referendum: Turnbull9news.com.au

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