Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

Sydney Morning Herald
Giant killer lizards shared Australia with first Aborigines: UQ researchers
Sydney Morning Herald
Radiocarbon and uranium thorium testing showed the bone was about 50,000 years old, which coincided with the arrival of Australia's first Aboriginal inhabitants. "We can't tell if the bone is from a Komodo dragon — which once roamed Australia — or an ...
Giant killer lizard fossil shines new light on early AustraliansPhys.Org
Early Australians fought giant killer lizardsZee News
Early Australians faced giant killer lizardsUPI.com

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ArtsHub (subscription)
Aboriginal artists strike a raw chord at Istanbul Biennial
ArtsHub (subscription)
What captures our interest in Istanbul Biennial this year is its inclusion of two Australian Indigenous artists with new commissions, and a suite of culturally provocative support works – the Maw and Dhangatji Mununggurr Maak Message Sticks (1935 ...

Sputnik International
Australia Highway May Destroy Aboriginal Site 'Older Than the Pyramids'
Sputnik International
An area significant to native Australians that dates back 5,000 years was taken off the list of Aboriginal heritage sites by local authorities deeming “no Aboriginal material” was detected there, despite the discovery of artifacts there decades ago ...

The Australian
Ice the big enemy for Aboriginal communities in NSW bush
The Australian
The sun sets over opal country as dozens of ambos, cops and fireys barrel into town from each of the neighbouring three states. Here for an annual conference of emergency services operating across the vast country spanning South Australia and ...

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Tips on how to buy Indigenous art ethically
ArtsHub (subscription)
For Franchesca Cubillo, Senior Advisor, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art, National Gallery of Australia and Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Chair, she said going to the source was most important. A Larrakia, Bardi, Wardaman and Yanuwa woman from ...

Save The Children Australia
Danikka speaks passionately to The Guardian/UNICEF
Save The Children Australia
Yesterday, at The Guardian/UNICEF's panel in New York, Save the Children Australia's Youth Ambassador Danikka Calyon spoke passionately about including Indigenous young people when implementing the UN's Global Goals. More than 190 world ...

The Guardian
Indigenous site 'older than pyramids' in Perth freeway's path taken off ...
The Guardian
A Western Australian government advisory committee has deregistered an Aboriginal heritage site that is “older than the pyramids” and reversed its previous opposition to a proposed freeway which will overlap the site. The site is on the northern banks ...

The Daily Telegraph
Jobs and education the key to tackling Aboriginal suicide
The Daily Telegraph
A link not often considered is the poisonous message that governments are responsible for Aboriginal suicides — as they are, allegedly, for all problems facing Aboriginal Australians. Such messages only communicate to people: “You are powerless to ...

Aboriginal Torres Strait Community Engagement Officer
Pro Bono Australia
Vision Australia supports people who are blind or have low vision to live the life they choose. Vision Australia is committed to working collaboratively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to improve eye health and engagement in our ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Archaeologist David Johnston passionate about Indigenous heritage
Sydney Morning Herald
As one of the first Indigenous Australians to gain a degree in archaeology – he graduated with honours from ANU in 1989 and later completed a master's in London – he has worked across eastern Australia from Cape York to Point Nepean in Boonwurrung ...
North Coast Aboriginal Medical Services buoyed that Ken Wyatt is Assistant ...ABC Online

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Geelong Advertiser
Neonatal program helped indigenous mums
Geelong Advertiser
THE Aboriginal Maternity Group Practice Program (AMGPP) aimed to provide culturally appropriate care. It employed Aboriginal grandmothers, Aboriginal health officers, and midwives who worked with existing antenatal services in south metropolitan Perth.

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Job losses loom for WA Aboriginal Corp
NT News
AN Aboriginal corporation in Western Australia's remote north says it will be forced to axe staff if it can't negotiate a fair contract with a state government-appointed middleman. MOWANJUM Aboriginal Corporation previously reported directly to the ...

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Job losses loom for WA Aboriginal Corp
The Australian (blog)
AN Aboriginal corporation in Western Australia's remote north says it will be forced to axe staff if it can't negotiate a fair contract with a state government-appointed middleman. MOWANJUM Aboriginal Corporation previously reported directly to the ...

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ABC Online (blog)
Aboriginal Elder Aunty Jessie Clarke turns 100
ABC Online (blog)
More than 300 friends and relatives filled the Bordertown Hall on Saturday for an early celebration of the milestone. Aunty Jessie was born at Swan Hill. Her mother was Aboriginal; her father was English. She married an Aboriginal man, Laurie Clarke ...

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Australian Mining (press release) (registration)
FMG launches new Aboriginal apprenticeship program
Australian Mining (press release) (registration)
Fortescue Metals has unveiled a new apprenticeship program focused on increasing the number of Aboriginal tradies. Dubbed “Trade Up”, the program sees FMG working with Downer, Goodline, Thiess, ICRG, GUMA, DVG, and EGWYC to develop the ...

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The Guardian
Emma Donovan calls on Australia to save its remote Indigenous communities
The Guardian
For Donovan – like so many Australians today – the question “where do you come from?” can be a complicated one, marked by ancestral and contemporary migration. On top of this she has toured in a multitude of places; from capital cities to Aboriginal ...

New Historian
Aboriginal Oral Traditions Go Back More than 7000 years
New Historian
Oral traditions are not as a rule the most reliable source of factual information and this is particularly true of cultures with written traditions. Yet a new study has found that Australian Aborigines have an extraordinarily long oral tradition that ...

Neonatal program helped indigenous mums
The Australian (blog)
THE Aboriginal Maternity Group Practice Program (AMGPP) aimed to provide culturally appropriate care. It employed Aboriginal grandmothers, Aboriginal health officers, and midwives who worked with existing antenatal services in south metropolitan Perth.

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Neonatal program helped indigenous mums
NT News
THE Aboriginal Maternity Group Practice Program (AMGPP) aimed to provide culturally appropriate care. It employed Aboriginal grandmothers, Aboriginal health officers, and midwives who worked with existing antenatal services in south metropolitan Perth.

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SBS
Turnbull's historic ministry as Ken Wyatt becomes Australia's first Indigenous ...
SBS
The Member for Hasluck, Western Australia, will become Australia's first Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Federal Government frontbencher, taking up the role of assistant health minister. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced his front bench ...