Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Age
Victoria takes historic step toward an Aboriginal treaty
The Age
Victorian Aboriginal people have taken the first step toward reaching a treaty or treaties with the state government, in a move that could reverberate around the nation. After two days of discussion in Melbourne, tentative agreement has been reached on ...
Indigenous Australia is open for business – but we need investment to realise our potentialThe Guardian
Anzac Square Diggers: Indigenous Australians' military memorial chosenBrisbane Times
Shorten: Systemic Racism An Obstacle To Indigenous ReconciliationHuffington Post Australia
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ABC Online
Tasmania's Aboriginal history revealed in new online map
ABC Online
The site's developers hope it helps increase respect for Aboriginal heritage. Rock art in Tasmania's Central Highlands, believed to be up to 8,000 years old, was recently discovered defaced. "We really want people to be proud of our heritage because it ...

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The Guardian
Vivid festival 2016 opens with powerful statement by Indigenous Australia
The Guardian
At 6pm on Friday, when the Vivid festival lights were switched on for the first time in 2016 and the Sydney CBD was suddenly illuminated in bright colours, its centrepiece was a powerful cultural statement from Indigenous Australia. Over the 23 nights ...

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The Mercury
Shorten: 'Systemic racism' in Australia
The Mercury
Mr Shorten made the comments at a Reconciliation Australia Dinner in Melbourne, after campaigning in Darwin on indigenous affairs issues. “Systemic racism is still far-too prevalent,” he said. “The insidious nature of stubborn racism is still a reality ...

NEWS.com.au
Shorten: 'Systemic racism' in Australia
NEWS.com.au
Mr Shorten made the comments at a Reconciliation Australia Dinner in Melbourne, after campaigning in Darwin on indigenous affairs issues. “Systemic racism is still far-too prevalent,” he said. “The insidious nature of stubborn racism is still a reality ...
Indigenous Australia is open for business – but we need investment to realise our potentialThe Guardian
There are lots of ways to say sorry, but Indigenous Australians need a treaty nowThe Guardian (blog)
Anzac Square Diggers: Indigenous Australians' military memorial chosenBrisbane Times
The Australian -The Sydney Morning Herald -Huffington Post Australia
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Shorten: 'Systemic racism' in Australia
NT News
“Every generation of Aboriginal athlete, from Doug Nicholls to Nicky Winmar to Michael Long to Adam Goodes has known this.” Mr Shorten said he knew “racism is not true of most Australians”, and that he was proud of those who stand up to it.

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The Guardian
Council should be sacked for not flying Aboriginal flag in Naidoc week, says MP
The Guardian
The premier, Colin Barnett; the shadow treasurer, Ben Wyatt; and local MP Vince Catania have offered to give the town an Aboriginal flag, but Brandenburg insists the Australian flag will fly alone outside the council chambers during National Aboriginal ...
Shire sticks by Aboriginal flag decisionPerth Now
Carnarvon residents hang Indigenous flags in protest at council decisionABC Online

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The Guardian
Indigenous weaver Yvonne Koolmatrie wins $50000 Red Ochre art prize
The Guardian
Koolmatrie is the winner of the Red Ochre award, a $50,000 prize acknowledging the outstanding contribution of an artist to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander in Australia and the rest of the world. She was presented with the award at a ceremony at ...
Aboriginal artist Yvonne Koolmatrie to be recognised with Red Ochre lifetime achievement awardABC Online
KOOLMATRIE WINS THE RED OCHREAboriginal Art Directory News
2016 National Indigenous Arts Awards Winners AnnouncedtheMusic
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ABC Online
Indigenous entrepreneurs tackle community joblessness
ABC Online
Long-term unemployment is a major concern for Indigenous Australians, with less than half the working-age population in jobs. But a new wave of Indigenous entrepreneurs is hoping to turn that around, by employing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders ...
Australia's first Indigenous Startup Weekend aims to help close the gapStartupSmart

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The Guardian
We need more Aboriginal superheroes, so I created Cleverman for my son
The Guardian
My son's mother and I are both light-skinned Aboriginal people who strongly embrace our Aboriginality. Why does the colour of our skin matter to this story? Because growing up, I constantly had to fight for my Aboriginality. I was presented with casual ...

StartupSmart
Australia's first Indigenous Startup Weekend aims to help close the gap
StartupSmart
Australia's first ever Indigenous Startup Weekend will be hosted in Brisbane this July, with hopes of increasing Indigenous entrepreneurship. The weekend also aims to develop ways to close the employment gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous ...

Atlanta Black Star
Australia Offers 'National Sorry Day' to Black Aboriginal People for Brutal Eugenics and Theft of Their Children ...
Atlanta Black Star
On May 26, Australia observes National Sorry Day, an acknowledgement of the Stolen Generations of Black indigenous people who were kidnapped from their families in a policy of assimilationism. The title of the holiday itself screams out for more than ...

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Atlanta Black Star
Australia Offers 'National Sorry Day' to Black Aboriginal People for Brutal Eugenics and Theft of Their Children ...
Atlanta Black Star
On May 26, Australia observes National Sorry Day, an acknowledgement of the Stolen Generations of Black indigenous people who were kidnapped from their families in a policy of assimilationism. The title of the holiday itself screams out for more than ...
Sorry Day meaningless without action says death in custody victim's grandmotherABC Message Stick

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The Australian
Educate Aborigines in STEM skills to help them and the nation
The Australian
So the challenge I've put to our people at BHP Billiton (and one I think that can be put to communities and governments and other businesses in Australia) is how to make sure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are equipped to harness the ...
Indigenous Australia is open for business – but we need investment to realise our potentialThe Guardian
Anzac Square Diggers: Indigenous Australians' military memorial chosenBrisbane Times

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The Guardian
Labor promises to double Indigenous ranger numbers
The Guardian
Rangers and the Indigenous protected areas many of them work on have been the subject of a sustained campaign by the Country Needs People coalition to increase the number of positions and guarantee funding for 10 years. It has pointed to the success of ...

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The Guardian
Labor promises to double Indigenous ranger numbers
The Guardian
Rangers and the Indigenous protected areas many of them work on have been the subject of a sustained campaign by the Country Needs People coalition to increase the number of positions and guarantee funding for 10 years. It has pointed to the success of ...

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The Guardian
Western Australian council votes against flying Aboriginal flag
The Guardian
A local government in regional Western Australia is refusing to fly the Aboriginal flag during Naidoc Week, with the shire president saying it would be divisive. The shire of Carnarvon voted against flying the flag during the national week celebrating ...
Carnarvon Shire refuses to fly Aboriginal flagPerth Now
Carnarvon Shire Council votes against flying Aboriginal flag in NAIDOC WeekABC Online
Shire of Carnarvon refuses to fly Aboriginal flag during NAIDOC weekWAtoday

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The Guardian
Western Australian council votes against flying Aboriginal flag
The Guardian
A local government in regional Western Australia is refusing to fly the Aboriginal flag during Naidoc Week, with the shire president saying it would be divisive. The shire of Carnarvon voted against flying the flag during the national week celebrating ...
Shire of Carnarvon refuses to fly Aboriginal flag during NAIDOC weekWAtoday
Carnarvon Shire Council votes against flying Aboriginal flag in NAIDOC WeekABC Online
WA yokels say 'we're Sorry, but we ain't flyin' no flag'National Indigenous Times
dailytelegraph.com.au
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WAtoday
Shire of Carnarvon refuses to fly Aboriginal flag during NAIDOC week
WAtoday
A remote Western Australian town is refusing to fly the Aboriginal flag during NAIDOC Week, with the shire president saying it would be "divisive and not inclusive." The Shire of Carnarvon voted against flying the Aboriginal flag during the national ...
Carnarvon Shire Council votes against flying Aboriginal flag in NAIDOC WeekABC Online
Carnarvon Shire refuses to fly Aboriginal flagPerth Now
WA yokels say 'we're Sorry, but we ain't flyin' your flag'National Indigenous Times

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ABC Online
Carnarvon Shire Council votes against flying Aboriginal flag in NAIDOC Week
ABC Online
A West Australian shire council has voted not to fly the Aboriginal flag outside its offices during NAIDOC Week, with its president saying it would be divisive to do so. Carnarvon Shire Council president Karl Brandenburg cast the deciding vote in a ...
Shire of Carnarvon refuses to fly Aboriginal flag during NAIDOC weekWAtoday
Carnarvon Shire refuses to fly Aboriginal flagPerth Now
WA yokels say 'we're Sorry, but we ain't flyin' no flag'National Indigenous Times

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