Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

New York Times
Allure of Aboriginal Island Art, Made in Isolation, Reaches Across Oceans
New York Times
MELVILLE ISLAND, Australia — For centuries, the ancestors of the Aborigines on this isolated island off northern Australia scraped white pigment from the cliffs above the tropical waters and used it to adorn their bodies for dances celebrating ...

Daily Mail
Aboriginal leader Pat Dodson picked as Labor senator for Western Australia
Daily Mail
'He is ... a truth teller, a powerful advocate for recognition, justice, equality and fairness for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people,' Mr Shorten said. Mr Dodson, who has not been a member of the ALP since the 1980s, said he was honoured by ...
Indigenous leader replaces Joe BullockSky News Australia
Pat Dodson, Aboriginal Leader to Take Senate SpotAustralia Network News
West Australian Indigenous leaders react to Pat Dodson's move into the SenateABC Message Stick
National Indigenous Times -The Australian (subscription) -9news.com.au
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Australia Network News
Pat Dodson, Aboriginal Leader to Take Senate Spot
Australia Network News
“How can I in good conscience recommend to people that they vote for a party which is determined to deny its parliamentarians a conscience vote on the homosexual marriage question which I regard as of fundamental significance to the future shape of our ...
Indigenous leader replaces Joe BullockSky News Australia
West Australian Indigenous leaders react to Pat Dodson's move into the SenateABC Message Stick
Indigenous leaders 'delighted' at Dodson Senate surpriseNational Indigenous Times
New Matilda -The New Daily -Sydney Morning Herald
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Sky News Australia
Indigenous leader replaces Joe Bullock
Sky News Australia
Bill Shorten has picked prominent indigenous leader Pat Dodson to replace retiring Labor senator Joe Bullock. Mr Dodson says he wants to pursue constitutional recognition of indigenous people and ways to reduce indigenous jail rates. 'He is ... a truth ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Bill Shorten announces Indigenous leader Pat Dodson as his pick to replace outgoing WA Labor senator Joe Bullock
Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Shorten said he hoped his new recruit would play a "very broad role" in the Parliament, including progressing constitutional recognition for Indigenous Australians. Mr Dodson would also be a key adviser on matters pertaining to Northern Australia ...
Dodson to replace Bullock in senate seatSky News Australia
Pat Dodson named by Bill Shorten to take Senate spot vacated by Joe BullockThe Australian (subscription)
Patrick Dodson, 'Father Of Reconciliation', Announced As Labor Replacement For Departing SenatorNew Matilda
ABC Online (blog)
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Daily Mail
Aboriginal man 'was racially discriminated against' on Virgin Australia flight
Daily Mail
'The woman asked the stewardess if she could sit in another seat cause she didn't want to sit next to me because I'm Aboriginal so the [steward] agreed with her and they told me not take it personal,' he said in Facebook post that has since been deleted.

HeritageDaily
Genetic study reveals 50 thousand years of independent history of Aboriginal Australian people
HeritageDaily
The first complete sequences of the Y chromosomes of Aboriginal Australian men have revealed a deep indigenous genetic history tracing all the way back to the initial settlement of the continent 50 thousand years ago, according to a study published in ...

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Aboriginal Australian Y-Chromosomes Dated Back 50000 Years
Archaeology
CAMBRIDGESHIRE, ENGLAND—A team of scientists made up of researchers from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and La Trobe University sequenced the Y-chromosomes of 13 Aboriginal Australian men, and found that their genetic history dates back ...

Telegraph.co.uk
Australian PM breaks down in tears describing plight of Aborigines
Telegraph.co.uk
During the interview, he lamented the long history of mistreatment of Australia's Aboriginal population, saying the nation's first people have "suffered so much over so long". "Reconciling the nation with that history and righting those wrongs and ...
Malcolm Turnbull breaks down in tearful interview with Stan GrantThe Guardian
Malcolm Turnbull gets emotional over an Aboriginal lullabyThe Australian (subscription)
Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull cries on TV, suggests referendum on indigenous peoplesStuff.co.nz
ABC Online -Sydney Morning Herald -NEWS.com.au
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The West Australian
'At Least 50000 Years': DNA Study Confirms Indigenous Australian History
Gizmodo Australia
The first complete sequences of the Y chromosomes of Aboriginal Australian men have revealed a deep Indigenous genetic history tracing all the way back to the initial settlement of the continent 50,000 years ago, according to Australian research. The ...
Indigenous marketing starts with listening - The West AustralianThe West Australian

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The West Australian
Indigenous marketing starts with listening - The West Australian
The West Australian
He said indigenous Australians did not respond well to “a black face selling a white message”. He pointed to smoking rates as an example. While the general population had dropped from 50 per cent down to about 14 per cent over the past 40 years, ...
40th anniversary of first National Aboriginal Country and Western Festival in CanberraABC Message Stick
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Conference – Black led, Black ownedThe Stringer

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Herald Sun
Stan Grant's view on Australia is too black and white
Herald Sun
No, it will instead be someone who insists we are one people, with no “my” or “yours”. In fact, it will be someone who speaks as our newest Aboriginal politician, Senator Jo Lindgren, did in an inspiring speech last week ignored by much of the media.

Tech Times
Aboriginal Australians Were Isolated For 50000 Years: Study
Tech Times
Aboriginal Australian men were in isolation for 50,000 years since their initial settlement, a new DNA sequencing study found. The findings challenged the previous hypothesis suggesting the arrival of early inhabitants from India about four to five ...

The Age
Victoria begins talks about Australia's first-ever treaty with Indigenous people
The Age
Talks are beginning into the formation of Australia's first-ever treaty with Indigenous people after a Victorian government forum brought together hundreds of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to discuss self-determination. The historic meeting ...
Victorian Government to begin talks with First Nations on Australia's first Indigenous treatyABC Online
The Victorian Government will enter talks to draft Australia's first treaty with Aboriginal peopleABC Message Stick
Victoria to begin treaty talksThe New Daily

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Australia Network News
Aboriginal Australians Have Been 'Isolated' for 50000 Years: Scientists
Australia Network News
Aboriginal Australians were genetically isolated for 50,000 years according to researchers from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, La Trobe University in Melbourne and other Australian institutes. The study, published online in the journal Current ...
Aboriginal Australians were isolated for 50000 years: Researchers find people did NOT mix with Southeast Asians as ...Daily Mail
Aboriginal genes unchangedThe Australian (subscription) (blog)
Aboriginal Australians 'have been genetically isolated for 50000 years'The Independent
Phys.Org -GenomeWeb
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ABC Online
Victorian Government to begin talks with First Nations on Australia's first Indigenous treaty
ABC Online
The treaty would be a legal document over Aboriginal affairs and services and addressing past injustices. It would be the first such agreement in Australia and follow similar arrangements with First Peoples in Canada, the US and New Zealand. Victoria's ...

Daily Mail
Aboriginal Australians were isolated for 50000 years
Daily Mail
Five thousand years ago, dingos, the native dogs, somehow arrived in Australia, and changes in stone tool use and language around the same time raised the question of whether there were also associated genetic changes in the Australian Aboriginal ...
Aboriginal Australians Have Been 'Isolated' for 50000 Years: ScientistsAustralia Network News
Aboriginal Australians 'have been genetically isolated for 50000 years'The Independent
Genetics reveal 50000 years of independent history of aboriginal Australian peoplePhys.Org
GenomeWeb -RedOrbit
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Aboriginal Australians were among the 'first out of Africa', study suggests
RedOrbit
Aboriginal Australians have an indigenous genetic history tracing all the way back to the earliest settlement of the continent 50,000 years ago, the first complete sequencing of Y chromosomes of Aboriginal Australian men has revealed. A new study ...

The Independent
Aboriginal Australians 'have been genetically isolated for 50000 years'
The Independent
Aboriginal Australians have been genetically isolated from the rest of humanity for 50,000 years with no direct evidence that they had ever intermarried with South-East Asians about 4,000 years ago, as some scholars have suggested, a DNA study has ...
Genetics reveal 50000 years of independent history of aboriginal Australian peoplePhys.Org
Aboriginal Australian Sequencing Study Points to 55K Years of Genetic HistoryGenomeWeb

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Aboriginal genes unchanged
The Australian (subscription) (blog)
Scientists have confirmed the deep roots of the Aboriginal race, suggesting Australia's original inhabitants remained genetically pure for 50,000 years. British and Australian researchers have ruled out a theory that an influx of people from the ...

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