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Recognise heritage, racism are key for us: Yunupingu - The Australian

Fri, 2015/07/31 - 2:13pm

The Australian

Recognise heritage, racism are key for us: Yunupingu
The Australian
In an exclusive interview with The Weekend Australian, Mr Yunupingu said it was up to Aborigines to decide how they wanted to be recognised in the Constitution and that they, rather than governments, were responsible for orchestrating the process.
Aboriginal men at Garma Festival dance in support of Adam GoodesABC Online
NRL stars to begin Indigenous round celebrations early in support of Adam GoodesSydney Morning Herald
Adam Goodes: Aboriginal men and boys show support at Arnhem Land festivalThe Guardian
SBS
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An unknown proud young Aboriginal AFL player in a photograph taken by ... - The Australian

Fri, 2015/07/31 - 2:09pm

The Australian

An unknown proud young Aboriginal AFL player in a photograph taken by ...
The Australian
... of the Mavis Walley Collection, now given to the state library in Perth, repay prolonged attention and study, and provoke fresh thoughts: about what has gone, and what has stayed the same in the experience of Aboriginal people in the regions of ...

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Constitutional recognition for Aborigines: Shorten urges PM to back leaders - The Australian

Fri, 2015/07/31 - 2:05pm

The Australian

Constitutional recognition for Aborigines: Shorten urges PM to back leaders
The Australian
“As we have both said previously, it is important that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are able to properly consider and debate models for constitutional recognition. I believe majority consensus from indigenous Australians on a proposed ...

Bangarra dancers celebrate Aboriginal culture, with or without lights - Yahoo News

Fri, 2015/07/31 - 10:39am

Yahoo News

Bangarra dancers celebrate Aboriginal culture, with or without lights
Yahoo News
It is this strong connection with the land and culture which inspires Bangarra, an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisation that is one of Australia's leading performing arts companies, widely acclaimed for its distinctive theatrical voice ...
Bangarra dancers celebrate Aboriginal cultureProthom Alo (English)

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Adam Goodes debate: Prominent Aboriginal Australians reveal toll of racism - ABC Online

Fri, 2015/07/31 - 10:13am

ABC Online

Adam Goodes debate: Prominent Aboriginal Australians reveal toll of racism
ABC Online
"I am considered a very strong, upstanding Aboriginal man. A strong Australian. I am a great believer in Australia as a nation. But you just only can take so much of this stuff and it wears you down and after 58 years of hearing this stuff all the time ...
Booing of aboriginal athlete sparks heated race debate in AustraliaSBS
Taunts of footballer Adam Goodes sparks Australia racism furoreFinancial Times
I can tell you how Adam Goodes feels. Every Indigenous person has felt itThe Guardian

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Aboriginal men at Garma Festival dance in support of Adam Goodes - ABC Online

Fri, 2015/07/31 - 7:11am

ABC Online

Aboriginal men at Garma Festival dance in support of Adam Goodes
ABC Online
The performance of young Gumatj men - a clan of the Yolngu people that is hosting Garma, an annual festival of culture and political debate - indicated the Goodes saga has become topical in remote parts of Australia. Actor Jack Thompson, who has had a ...
Recognise heritage, racism are key for us: YunupinguThe Australian
NRL stars to begin Indigenous round celebrations early in support of Adam GoodesSydney Morning Herald
Adam Goodes: Aboriginal men and boys show support at Arnhem Land festivalThe Guardian
SBS
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Adam Goodes, dignity and Aboriginal men: what the research says - The Conversation AU

Fri, 2015/07/31 - 4:21am

The Conversation AU

Adam Goodes, dignity and Aboriginal men: what the research says
The Conversation AU
Over the past ten years, various Indigenous leaders have called for the dignity of Indigenous Australia to be restored. One of these leaders is the former Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, Tom Calma. As commissioner ...
Adam Goodes should admit he was wrong, says Andrew BoltSydney Morning Herald
Five sporting clashes over race in AustraliaFinancial Times

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James Packer says Adam Goodes booing makes him 'ashamed' to be Australian - The Australian Financial Review

Fri, 2015/07/31 - 1:52am

The Australian Financial Review

James Packer says Adam Goodes booing makes him 'ashamed' to be Australian
The Australian Financial Review
Crown Resorts chairman James Packer said the repeated booing of Aboriginal footballer Adam Goodes made him ashamed to be an Australian. Mr Packer told reporters after a launch of Crown's second Reconciliation Action Plan that all people deserve to be ...
Adam Goodes: James Packer slams booing, joins three cheers for footballerSydney Morning Herald
Adam Goodes, dignity and Aboriginal men: what the research saysThe Conversation AU
Time for referendum: PackerSky News Australia
The Guardian (blog) -Malay Mail Online
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Mother takes own life after losing beloved son 'Peter Rabbit' to suicide - The Australian

Thu, 2015/07/30 - 2:06pm

The Australian

Mother takes own life after losing beloved son 'Peter Rabbit' to suicide
The Australian
Nine months after the death of 11-year-old Aboriginal boy Peter Little highlighted a spate of indigenous suicides in Western Australia's north that has given the region one of the highest suicide rates in the world, his mother has also taken her own life.

View from the Street: White people lecture indigenous Australian on racism, again - Sydney Morning Herald

Thu, 2015/07/30 - 11:15am

Sydney Morning Herald

View from the Street: White people lecture indigenous Australian on racism, again
Sydney Morning Herald
You do know which country Australian Aboriginal people come from, right? McMaster subsequent deleted his tweet, though, because he's definitely not a sook. Or, for that matter, a bit of an idiot. Something about apples and the trees from whence they fall…
Time for Tony Abbott to stand up to haters over Adam GoodesThe Australian Financial Review

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Booing of aboriginal athlete sparks heated race debate in Australia - SBS

Thu, 2015/07/30 - 8:23am

SBS

Booing of aboriginal athlete sparks heated race debate in Australia
SBS
"What we're talking about is a really complex issue that's currently sitting in the sports area and involves Adam, but I think it's something that constantly is part of Australia, and disappointingly so." Aboriginal sports stars from other football ...
Be it racist or otherwise, booing has aboriginal Australian football star ...The Province
AFL taunts at Adam Goodes reignite racism rowBBC News
Adam Goodes booed because he speaks out for Indigenous people, Senator Nova ...ABC Online
The Age -The Daily Telegraph
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NRL stars to begin Indigenous round celebrations early in support of Adam Goodes - Sydney Morning Herald

Thu, 2015/07/30 - 7:37am

Sydney Morning Herald

NRL stars to begin Indigenous round celebrations early in support of Adam Goodes
Sydney Morning Herald
"Hopefully this week we will see the positive in supporting our culture because the sad fact is that Aboriginals in Australia need to be supported because of where our people are. We need help. We need help to get our people off drugs, we need help for ...

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Tarnanthi Aboriginal art festival in Adelaide brings indigenous artists to town - The Australian Financial Review

Thu, 2015/07/30 - 2:33am

The Australian Financial Review

Tarnanthi Aboriginal art festival in Adelaide brings indigenous artists to town
The Australian Financial Review
An initiative of the Art Gallery of South Australia, Tarnanthi will be the most ambitious showing of indigenous art in the gallery's 134-year history. While the gallery will be its focal point, the festival will be spread across 21 South Australian ...

Be it racist or otherwise, booing has aboriginal Australian football star ... - The Province

Wed, 2015/07/29 - 7:58pm

The Province

Be it racist or otherwise, booing has aboriginal Australian football star ...
The Province
He may not have an international profile due to playing in the home-grown game of Australian rules football, but the Aboriginal star was twice voted the most valuable player in an Australian Football League season, and has been awarded the Australian ...
AFL Indigenous chief Jason Mifsud says everyone should do the Adam Goodes war ...The Age
Adam Goodes booed because he speaks out for Indigenous people, Senator Nova ...ABC Online
AFL taunts at Adam Goodes reignite racism rowBBC News
The Australian -The Daily Telegraph -Business Insider Australia
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Interview: Damian Griffis - ABC Online

Wed, 2015/07/29 - 12:18pm

Interview: Damian Griffis
ABC Online
With have a very significant underreporting of disability in Aboriginal Australia. The 2011 census said that 50 per cent of our people have some form of disability or long-term health condition and there's a very significant rate of severe and profound ...

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Johnathan Thurston to lead NRL support for Adam Goodes by performing ... - The Daily Telegraph

Wed, 2015/07/29 - 12:11pm

The Daily Telegraph

Johnathan Thurston to lead NRL support for Adam Goodes by performing ...
The Daily Telegraph
The Goodes issue has divided Australia, with public shows of support by athletes like Thurston countered by critics such as radio king Alan Jones. Speaking on national TV yesterday, Jones accused Goodes of always playing “the victim” and suggested the ...
Johnathan Thurston hopes to perform Aboriginal war dance in support of Adam GoodesTVNZ

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Understanding the abominable jail & suicide rates of Aboriginal and Torres ... - The Stringer

Wed, 2015/07/29 - 11:56am

The Stringer

Understanding the abominable jail & suicide rates of Aboriginal and Torres ...
The Stringer
Extreme poverty is what has led to 15 per cent of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of the Kimberley eking out life in one form of homelessness or another. Extreme poverty is what has led to 13 per cent of Western Australia's ...
Program aims to cut Indigenous smoking | afr.comThe Australian Financial Review
Gallipoli: Indigenous Australian soldiers travel to Turkey to bring spirits of ...ABC Online
The World Today - Traditional ceremony at Gallipoli to pay tribute to ...ABC Message Stick
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July 29, 2015, 11:55 am - The West Australian

Wed, 2015/07/29 - 4:18am

The West Australian

July 29, 2015, 11:55 am
The West Australian
"I'd also say to Aboriginal footballers and to the AFL, the AFL has probably been the outstanding sporting code in Australia for bringing young Aboriginal men in and making them football stars and their development and their education and their careers.
Adam Goodes booed because he speaks out for Indigenous people, Senator Nova ...ABC Online
Booing Adam Goodes might not make you racist, but it does make you a flogBusiness Insider Australia
'We can win this battle against racism': Leaders call for solidarity on the ...Sydney Morning Herald
ABC Local -Daily Mail -The Guardian
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Program aims to cut Indigenous smoking - The Australian Financial Review

Wed, 2015/07/29 - 3:23am

The Australian Financial Review

Program aims to cut Indigenous smoking
The Australian Financial Review
Indigenous-specific activities were required because the strong history and impact of mainstream action in Australia had failed to deliver equivalent reductions in smoking rates within the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, the tender ...
Traditional ceremony at Gallipoli to pay tribute to Indigenous soldiersABC Message Stick

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Tarnanthi Aboriginal art festival in Adelaide brings indigenous artists to town - The Australian Financial Review

Wed, 2015/07/29 - 1:54am

The Australian Financial Review

Tarnanthi Aboriginal art festival in Adelaide brings indigenous artists to town
The Australian Financial Review
An initiative of the Art Gallery of South Australia, Tarnanthi will be the most ambitious showing of indigenous art in the gallery's 134-year history. While the gallery will be its focal point, the festival will be spread across 21 South Australian ...

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