Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

ABC Online
Traditional bush medicine finds new life as Gulbarn tea
ABC Online
It does not contain caffeine, but with the same kinds of properties and flavonoids as green tea, it is now taking on new life as a drink for any time of day, and is attracting interest from buyers across Australia, China and Taiwan. ... "I think ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Bush tucker trend: Indigenous custodians call for protections on native foods
Sydney Morning Herald
She cited macadamia nuts and oil, which had been developed "without any regard to the interests of Aboriginal people … as if it's a common good, a free for all." Ben Neil oversees Charcoal Lane, a social enterprise venture run by Mission Australia.

Sydney Morning Herald
Anger over 'Australian Aboriginal Lucky Dolls' on sale at Brisbane Airport
Sydney Morning Herald
The sale of "Australian Aboriginal Lucky Doll" souvenirs at Brisbane International Airport has sparked outrage on social media. The little wooden dolls, which come complete in "traditional" Aboriginal dress, are being marketed as "lucky" to tourists ...

Australian Aboriginals descendants of first migrants out of Africa
Genetic Literacy Project
Detailed in a new paper in the American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Dr. Robert Mitchell, student Nano Nagle, and their team of researchers worked with 657 Aboriginal Australian men mapping and dating the genetic diversity of the Australian Y ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Meet Marise Payne, Australia's first female Defence Minister
Sydney Morning Herald
Payne targeted One Nation and its "hate-based race politics" and called on Australia to rise to the challenge of reconciliation. "As I was growing up in my safe and stable family, children my age in Aboriginal Australia were still being taken from ...

The Canberra Times
Adoption of indigenous children in the ACT 'difficult but not unheard of''
The Canberra Times
"Over recent years and recent decades, particularly as a consequence of the Stolen Generation and other such inquiries, the Australian community and the Aboriginal community have been very strong around the fact there has been a systematic disruption ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
'We speak English in this country': woman films racial tirade on Sydney train
Sydney Morning Herald
"Unless you're Aboriginal, you have come from another country to live here. We're all from different cultures," the young woman responds. "Yes, just look at the carriage," Ms Soto replies, referring to her fellow passengers. "We speak English in this ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Bush tucker trend: Indigenous custodians call for protections on native foods
Sydney Morning Herald
Rayleen Brown was perturbed that Aboriginal women who scour the desert for days in search of bush tomatoes were paid a pittance for their gruelling work. The desert fruit has nourished Indigenous people for millennia – raw, dried or rolled into tangy ...

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ABC Online
Rosalie Lalara drops argument Australian law does not apply to her
ABC Online
A woman who pleaded guilty to stealing almost $500,000 from an Aboriginal trust has dropped a legal argument that the NT Supreme Court did not have jurisdiction over her and the laws of the Parliament did not apply because she was a sovereign ...

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Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
Talking on Darumbal country
Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
SHARING CULTURES: Darumbal elder Nhaya Nicky Hatfield has been sharing her culture with Rockhampton students and is pleased that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages will now be taught in schools across Australia. Allan Reinikka ...

Adding folic acid to bread leads to 68 per cent drop in serious birth defects ...
ABC Online
CAROL BOWER: Well, before fortification, in the Aboriginal population in Western Australia neural tube defects occurred in about 2.5 per 1,000 births and then after fortification it fell to just a little under one per 1,000. So a 68 per cent fall. It's ...

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SBS
One man's struggle to restart his country
SBS
Her letter in response raises issues for the state of Australia, he declares. “She's recognised me as leader of an Aboriginal nation-state. That's one head of government to another, so that creates a diplomatic relationship,” he says. He is giving a t ...

ABC Message Stick
North Queensland traditional owners and WWF-Australia unite to protect marine ...
ABC Message Stick
Protecting marine wildlife and the Great Barrier Reef was at the forefront of discussion recently when traditional owners in Mackay formed a partnership with WWF-Australia. Members of the Yuibera Aboriginal Corporation gathered at Shoal Point in Mackay ...

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InDaily
Native title granted on land where Burke and Wills died
InDaily
“Today is very important – not only is it the last major native title decision in the north of South Australia, but it's a recognition for the traditional owners… it recognises that the land we're on always has been, always will be Aboriginal land ...

NEWS.com.au
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NEWS.com.au
AN investigation is underway after allegations a West Australian police officer punched an Aboriginal woman while she was pinned to the ground. Police have said they will “review” the incident, which has emerged on social media and appears to show a ...

National Geographic
Genographic Researchers in Australia Uncover Unique Branches of the Human ...
National Geographic
Detailed in a new paper in the American Journal of Physical Anthropology, Dr. Robert Mitchell, student Nano Nagle, and their team of researchers worked with 657 Aboriginal Australian men mapping and dating the genetic diversity of the Australian Y ...

9news.com.au
Western Australia police review apparent punch to woman's head
9news.com.au
The video appears to show a male officer punching what is claimed to be an Aboriginal woman in Kununurra in the early hours of December 5. Isaiah Barney, who filmed the incident, told AAP the woman was being restrained by two policemen when one ...
WA police to review allegation officer punched restrained woman on videoThe Guardian

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SBS
Canada promises full reconciliation with its Aboriginal people
SBS
Canada will implement all of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's 94 recommendations, while Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Mick Gooda says a similar process would speed up Indigenous reconciliation in Australia.
Reconciliation means establishing, maintaining mutually respectful ...Hill Times (subscription)

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SBS
Commission would speed up Indigenous reconciliation in Australia: Gooda
SBS
And as Kristina Kukolja reports, an Australian Indigenous leader is calling for a similar process in Australia. "The government of Canada sincerely apologises and asks the forgiveness of the Aboriginal peoples of this country for failing them so ...
Reconciliation means establishing, maintaining mutually respectful ...Hill Times (subscription)

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ABC Online
Nuclear waste dump: Aboriginal traditional owners vow to oppose proposed ...
ABC Online
... waste and have the same or nil effect to the environment? "Everyone says why not my backyard? Well, I've volunteered my backyard, it happens to be in Central Australia, that's where I've lived for the last 35 years. And I'm willing to stay where it ...