Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

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Six inspiring Indigenous stories for Reconciliation Week
ArtsHub (subscription)
It has the bookends of two significant dates: 27 May, which marks the anniversary of Australia's most successful referendum that saw 90 per cent of Australians vote to give the Commonwealth the power to make laws for Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
Prominent Indigenous Australians throw weight behind constitutional change and treaty debateABC Local
SISTER MARY: Constitutional recognition for Australia's first people is neededCentral Western Daily
Indigenous Leaders Call For Post Election SummitPro Bono Australia
ABC Online -My Sunshine Coast (press release) -The Stringer
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Aboriginal elder who became Australia's first permanent deacon turns 80
Catholic Leader
His road to ministry was not an easy one and his story is even more important, as Australia celebrates National Reconciliation Week (May 27-June 3), building on the respectful relationships shared by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and ...

Aboriginal elder who became Australia's first permanent deacon turns 80
Catholic Leader
His road to ministry was not an easy one and his story is even more important, as Australia celebrates National Reconciliation Week (May 27-June 3), building on the respectful relationships shared by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and ...

ABC Online
Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion 'failure who should be replaced', leader says
ABC Online
He said that Senator Scullion and an "army of bureaucrats" had failed Indigenous Australians dismally. "While the Minister and his bureaucracy continue to fail Aboriginal people, they continue to push the development of northern Australia as some sort ...
Nigel Scullion 'not up to job' of Indigenous affairs minister, says land council chiefThe Guardian

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The Conversation AU
Meet the woman bringing Aboriginal cinema to the screens of Paris
The Conversation AU
The first Festival of Australian Aboriginal Cinema (La Festival du Cinéma Aborigène Australien) will showcase films that may have garnered awards at Cannes, but are nonetheless unfamiliar to audiences in one of the world's capitals of cinematic culture.

The Guardian
Planning minister to face court over refusal to give Aboriginal land heritage listing
The Guardian
Principal lawyer David Morris told Guardian Australia the EDO would be challenging the lawfulness of Tollner's decision on behalf of the Larrakia Nation Aboriginal Corporation. “Broadly speaking we say his decision was unlawful because it failed to ...

ABC Message Stick
Forgotten chapter of Aboriginal art unveiled in Childers, Queensland
ABC Message Stick
Barambah Pottery operated in the community of Cherbourg in the 1970s and 1980s and was one of the earliest commercial Indigenous art ventures undertaken in Australia. Co-curator of the exhibition Mathew Wengert said the production of stoneware pottery ...

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The Independent
Aboriginal teen Maminydjama Maymuru makes history for reaching Miss World Australia Finals
The Independent
Aboriginal people might be indigenous to Australia but they are vastly underrepresented in all areas of Australian society. Maminydjama Maymuru, however, is changing this. The Aboriginal teenager is from a remote outback township and has become the ...
Aboriginal Teenager Reaches Miss World Australia Final And Breaks RecordsRefinery29
Can Aboriginal beauty break through the colour bar?The Conversation AU

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Hawkesbury Gazette
Poet saw Aboriginal people as the invaders
Hawkesbury Gazette
... 60 years, casting an Aboriginal person, “Little George”, as an invader: “And Freebody, who shot a black invader, That menac'd Windsor town”. Reeve would have known through the Historical Records of New South Wales and Historical Records of ...

Junkee
Why Every Aussie Should Learn To Speak An Indigenous Australian Language
Junkee
It does seem ridiculous that in Australia very few people speak an Australian language. Who of you reading this piece speaks or knows anything about one or more of the at least 250 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages? This is because ...
Legal services hit by cuts in Federal BudgetThe Guardian (Australia)
Extract from Andrew Pridham's Indigenous Round AddressSydney Swans
Greens commit to Aboriginal rehabilitation servicesCollie Mail
My Sunshine Coast (press release)
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ABC Online
WA Premier orders Carnarvon shire to fly Aboriginal flag
ABC Online
"They will receive a direction from the Premier of Western Australia to fly the flag," he said. "Carnarvon council needs to do the right thing and fly the flag out of respect for Aboriginal people." The shire has shrugged off the condemnation of its ...

Telegraph.co.uk
Aboriginal teen model makes history after reaching Miss World Australia finals
Telegraph.co.uk
An Aboriginal teenager from a tiny outback township will be the first indigenous model to represent the Northern Territory in the Miss World Australia after she was spotted by a scout while withdrawing money from an ATM. Maminydjama Maymuru, 19, whose ...
Miss World Australia gets a make overThe Sydney Morning Herald
Can Aboriginal beauty break through the colour bar?The Conversation AU
Miss World Australia beauty firstdailytelegraph.com.au

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Daily Review
Cleverman review (ABC TV): Australia's most politically-charged drama
Daily Review
There tends to be stronger relationships between the Hairypeople and Aboriginal people, given that Hairypeople and Aboriginals existed alongside each other at some point during ancient times (the history is a little unclear). And it's no surprise that ...
Aboriginal Australian folklore gets familiar sci-fi take in SundanceTV's 'Cleverman'Tampabay.com (blog)
Photo: Waruu (Rob Collins) / SundanceTV Photo: Waruu (Rob Collins) / SundanceTVA.V. Club
Review: 'Cleverman' Builds a Somewhat Muddled Mystery From Aboriginal CultureNew York Times
InDaily -The Guardian -Comicbook.com
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SBS
Australian Rugby Union's bid to attract more Indigenous talent
SBS
The Australian Rugby Union's Reconciliation Action Plan aims to harness indigenous talent to the sport and stop the AFL and NRL from taking the best talent. But success won't just be measured in player numbers. The ARU says respect and understanding of ...
Australian Rugby Union launches second Reconciliation Action Plan in RedfernHerald Sun
Australian Rugby to focus on increasing Indigenous engagementTheSportsCampus.com

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ABC Online
Help Indigenous Australians through economic development: NSW Ombudsman's office
ABC Online
Economic prosperity is key to improving social outcomes for Aboriginal people, according to a report released by the New South Wales Ombudsman's office. The special report tabled in NSW Parliament today comes in the wake of NSW becoming the first ...

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Tampabay.com (blog)
Aboriginal Australian folklore gets familiar sci-fi take in SundanceTV's 'Cleverman'
Tampabay.com (blog)
Like many sci-fi shows, Cleverman tries to find a balance between politics and mythology. Even though Americans might be unfamiliar with its history and Australia's indigenous racism, the human-rights nuances are relevant to any society. But the show ...

Voice of America
Australian Charged With Sending Racist Remarks to Aboriginal Senator
Voice of America
A chiropractor in Australia is facing charges after allegedly sending racist rants on Facebook to a senator who is the first Aboriginal woman elected to parliament. Senator Nova Peris said she kept the rants from Chris Nelson on her Facebook page "to ...
Man charged over racist post to Australian Aboriginal senatorThe Straits Times
Labor names Malarndirri McCarthy to replace Nova PerisThe Guardian
Nova Peris owns racist troll who posted shocking Facebook tiradeNEWS.com.au
dailytelegraph.com.au -Daily Mail -Courier Mail
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The Sydney Morning Herald
ABC TV's Indigenous superhero Cleverman premieres
The Sydney Morning Herald
"I wanted to create a superhero for my son," says Ryan Griffen, the creator of upcoming ABC TV series Cleverman. "A hero that was based on Aboriginal culture. When I was growing up, I would always tell people I was an Aboriginal, and would get into ...

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Huffington Post Australia
Malcolm Turnbull And Bill Shorten Join In The Long Walk For Indigenous Reconciliation
Huffington Post Australia
Opposition leader Bill Shorten cited reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians as "unfinished business". "Until this country can secure equal treatment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, we cannot truly celebrate ...
Election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten agree racism persistsThe Sydney Morning Herald
Shorten: 'Systemic racism' in AustraliaNEWS.com.au
LiveBlogLast Updated 6.30pm AEDTFederal election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten in MelbourneThe Australian
SBS -Sky News Australia
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NEWS.com.au
Election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten agree racism persists
The Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Shorten said he was proud of the "many Australians who stand up against the heinousness of racism". Responding on Saturday, a less forthright Prime Minister said reconciliation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians is a "work in progress ...
Bill Shorten: 'Systemic racism' still exists in Australia as there's no agreement about how the country was taken ...NEWS.com.au
Malcolm Turnbull And Bill Shorten Join In The Long Walk For Indigenous ReconciliationHuffington Post Australia
LiveBlogLast Updated 6.30pm AESTFederal election 2016: Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten in MelbourneThe Australian
dailytelegraph.com.au
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