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Without genuine consultation, Aboriginal communities stuck in cycle of negativity - The Age

Mon, 2015/07/06 - 2:38pm

The Age

Without genuine consultation, Aboriginal communities stuck in cycle of negativity
The Age
A clergyman, experienced in ministry to Aboriginal people in rural Australia, speaks to an assembled group of priests about the strains and stress often encountered in such ministry and the hurt that often emerges when faced with the senseless ...

Without genuine consultation, Aboriginal communities stuck in cycle of negativity - Sydney Morning Herald

Mon, 2015/07/06 - 2:28pm

Sydney Morning Herald

Without genuine consultation, Aboriginal communities stuck in cycle of negativity
Sydney Morning Herald
A clergyman, experienced in ministry to Aboriginal people in rural Australia, speaks to an assembled group of priests about the strains and stress often encountered in such ministry and the hurt that often emerges when faced with the senseless ...
Treaty a spanner in the worksThe Australian

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Treaty a spanner in the works - The Australian

Mon, 2015/07/06 - 2:11pm

Treaty a spanner in the works
The Australian
At least two Aboriginal leaders have suggested the need for treaties between Australia and Aboriginal nations. Given that two knowledgeable men such as Noel Pearson and Warren Mundine, who I believe are dedicated to seeing Aboriginal people thrive, ...

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Indigenous tourism: Sand Dune Adventures and RT Tours add fun and adventure - The Australian (blog)

Mon, 2015/07/06 - 2:05pm

The Australian (blog)

Indigenous tourism: Sand Dune Adventures and RT Tours add fun and adventure
The Australian (blog)
Tourism Australia wants more Charmaines. “We are very lucky in Aboriginal Australia to have the world's oldest continuing living culture. We believe that story deserves and should be told,” John O'Sullivan says. “For us it's been a matter of getting ...

'Most' of Government supports Indigenous recognition in constitution, says MP - ABC Message Stick

Mon, 2015/07/06 - 10:16am

'Most' of Government supports Indigenous recognition in constitution, says MP
ABC Message Stick
Most of the Liberal party supports the move to recognise Indigenous Australians in the constitution and the challenge is to build broader consensus, says parliamentary secretary to the Prime Minister, Alan Tudge.

Australia moves towards referendum on Aboriginal recognition - Yahoo7 News

Mon, 2015/07/06 - 7:22am

Yahoo7 News

Australia moves towards referendum on Aboriginal recognition
Yahoo7 News
Sydney (AFP) - Australia moved closer to recognising Aboriginal people in its constitution Monday after talks with indigenous leaders, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said as he urged an end to the "echoing silence" in the founding document. Written more ...
Indigenous constitutional recognition: PM listening to Aboriginal representativesThe Australian
Indigenous referendum: Australians invited to join community conferences on ...ABC Online
Constitution: Australia may finally recognise AboriginesToowoomba Chronicle
Sydney Morning Herald -Echonetdaily
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Indigenous referendum: Australians invited to join community conferences on ... - ABC Online

Mon, 2015/07/06 - 7:02am

ABC Online

Indigenous referendum: Australians invited to join community conferences on ...
ABC Online
Prime Minister Tony Abbott says people will be invited to have their say on constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians in a series of community conferences starting later this year. Mr Abbott and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten hosted a joint ...
Australia moves towards referendum on Aboriginal recognitionYahoo7 News
Australia mulls vote on Aboriginal recognitionGulf Times
Record support for Indigenous recognition ahead of summitSydney Morning Herald
Northern Rivers Echo -The Australian Financial Review
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Darwin's Bagot Community hosts start of NAIDOC Week celebrating Indigenous ... - ABC Online

Mon, 2015/07/06 - 6:06am

ABC Online

Darwin's Bagot Community hosts start of NAIDOC Week celebrating Indigenous ...
ABC Online
Traditional dance, soulful music and official ceremonies have kicked off NAIDOC week in the Top End at Darwin's Bagot community. The Larrakia and other Aboriginal people from a range of Top End communities gathered at the event to celebrate their ...

WA Indigenous art award winner explores Aboriginal identity and authenticity - ABC Online

Mon, 2015/07/06 - 5:40am

ABC Online

WA Indigenous art award winner explores Aboriginal identity and authenticity
ABC Online
A Melbourne-based video artist has taken out the top prize at the prestigious Western Australia Indigenous Art Awards in Perth, which showcases unique and challenging art from Aboriginal artists across the country. Megan Cope won the night's top award ...
Megan Cope's 'Blaktism' video wins top indigenous art awardThe Australian
WA Indigenous Art Award: Megan Cope's The Blaktism questions authenticity ...Sydney Morning Herald
Megan Cope Wins 2015 Western Australian Indigenous Art AwardBLOUIN ARTINFO

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Celebrating and advocating during NAIDOC Week - ABC Local

Mon, 2015/07/06 - 3:06am

ABC Local

Celebrating and advocating during NAIDOC Week
ABC Local
Around Australia this week, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are coming together to celebrate NAIDOC Week. NAIDOC stands for National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee, and began as far back as the 1920s during a time ...
Meet the Mob: Celebrating NAIDOC week with Professor Peter Radoll and Jill ...ABC Online
Sharing our storiesPort Macquarie News
Most Aussies want indigenous recognition: pollEchonetdaily
The Queensland Times -Crikey (registration) (blog)
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Indigenous constitutional recognition: PM listening to Aboriginal representatives - The Australian

Sun, 2015/07/05 - 10:57pm

The Australian

Indigenous constitutional recognition: PM listening to Aboriginal representatives
The Australian
At a reception held last night at Kirribili house, the prime minister reiterated his determination to correct “the great silence in our Constitution” but said that while the mission was dedicated “uniquely to the people of Australia”, it must be ...
Indigenous referendum: National Congress of Australia's First Peoples pushes ...ABC Online
Indigenous recognition: referendum failure would be 'catastrophic'The Guardian
Record support for Indigenous recognition ahead of summitSydney Morning Herald
Sky News Australia -SBS -Business Insider Australia
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Aboriginal girl Samara meets Frozen princess Queen Elsa - Daily Mail

Sun, 2015/07/05 - 10:49pm

Daily Mail

Aboriginal girl Samara meets Frozen princess Queen Elsa
Daily Mail
A young Aboriginal girl who was racially abused while dressed up as Elsa from Disney's Frozen has now met her favourite character at a themed high tea. In May Samara, 3, was waiting in line for a Disney event when a mother told her she could not dress ...
Dream comes true for young girl who was told princesses can't be blackMashable

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In quotes: Indigenous constitutional recognition - ABC Online

Sun, 2015/07/05 - 5:26am

ABC Online

In quotes: Indigenous constitutional recognition
ABC Online
This is a significant step forward for the country, the fact that everyday Australians, one Saturday, will go out to acknowledge that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have always been here and that counts and that our cultures and our ...
Fairfax-Ipsos poll: 85pc of voters back indigenous recognitionThe Australian Financial Review
Celebrate #NAIDOC2015 with a long-read about loveCrikey (registration) (blog)

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Indigenous referendum: National Congress of Australia's First Peoples pushes ... - ABC Online

Sun, 2015/07/05 - 3:49am

ABC Online

Indigenous referendum: National Congress of Australia's First Peoples pushes ...
ABC Online
The National Congress of Australia's First Peoples says it will push to change a clause in the constitution that allows race discrimination. Indigenous leaders will meet with the Prime Minister and Opposition Leader in Sydney tomorrow, for talks on a ...

Indigenous recognition: referendum failure would be 'catastrophic' - The Guardian

Sun, 2015/07/05 - 3:27am

The Guardian

Indigenous recognition: referendum failure would be 'catastrophic'
The Guardian
Aboriginal recognition campaigner Jackie Huggins believes it would be “catastrophic” if a referendum to recognise Indigenous people in the Australian constitution failed. About 40 leaders will meet with the prime minister, Tony Abbott, and the ...
In quotes: Indigenous constitutional recognitionABC Online
Liberals agitate for modest indigenous recognitionThe Australian
Here's why Indigenous recognition in Australia may not be as revolutionary as ...Business Insider Australia
The Age
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Tony Abbott, don't close Aboriginal Medical Service - Green Left Weekly

Sat, 2015/07/04 - 2:31am

Green Left Weekly

Tony Abbott, don't close Aboriginal Medical Service
Green Left Weekly
AMSWS services the largest Aboriginal population in Australia. It has more than 11,000 active patients from greater Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains. Its closure will leave thousands of community members without access to essential services and ...

Aboriginal recognition will unite our nation: Rio boss Sam Walsh - The Australian

Fri, 2015/07/03 - 4:56pm

The Australian

Aboriginal recognition will unite our nation: Rio boss Sam Walsh
The Australian
It's now 20 years since one of my predecessors as chief executive, Leon Davis, publicly mapped out plans to develop all our Australian mining operations in partnership with indigenous Australians. He directed all of our senior managers to find new ways ...
The Battle of the Art Fairs: Indigenous ArtsArtsHub (subscription)
Referendum explained: How the constitution could recognise Indigenous people ...ABC Online
UQ camp inspires Indigenous youthUQ News
ABC Local
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Aboriginal recognition will unite our nation: Rio boss Sam Walsh - The Australian

Fri, 2015/07/03 - 4:56pm

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Aboriginal recognition will unite our nation: Rio boss Sam Walsh
The Australian
It's now 20 years since one of my predecessors as chief executive, Leon Davis, publicly mapped out plans to develop all our Australian mining operations in partnership with indigenous Australians. He directed all of our senior managers to find new ways ...
The Battle of the Art Fairs: Indigenous ArtsArtsHub (subscription)
Referendum explained: How the constitution could recognise Indigenous people ...ABC Online
UQ camp inspires Indigenous youthUQ News
ABC Local -Mandurah Mail
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Liberals agitate for modest indigenous recognition - The Australian

Fri, 2015/07/03 - 2:55pm

The Australian

Liberals agitate for modest indigenous recognition
The Australian
On the eve of a critical meeting of indigenous leaders, The Weekend Australian can reveal that Coalition MPs are considering a form of words for constitutional recognition to accompany the removal of outdated race clauses and a power to be able to make ...
Frank Brennan argues for small change to recognise Indigenous AustraliansSydney Morning Herald
An even more problematic rights debate looms for Tony AbbottThe Australian Financial Review

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Referendum explained: How the constitution could recognise Indigenous people ... - ABC Online

Fri, 2015/07/03 - 8:33am

ABC Online

Referendum explained: How the constitution could recognise Indigenous people ...
ABC Online
A referendum to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia's constitution will be discussed at an unprecedented summit in Sydney on Monday. Leaders from the Indigenous community and both sides of the nation's politics will ...
The Battle of the Art Fairs: Indigenous ArtsArtsHub (subscription)
Aboriginal recognition will unite our nation: Rio boss Sam WalshThe Australian
UQ camp inspires Indigenous youthUQ News
ABC Local
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