Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

MD Magazine
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Ruled Out for Aboriginal Australian ...
MD Magazine
Researchers from various health and research centers in Australia observed data from 704 Aboriginal Australian patients in order to measure the true prevalence of post bronchodilator airflow obstruction and forced viral lung capacity reduction. Forced ...

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ABC Local
Native foods specialist wants Aboriginal involvement in industry
ABC Local
Rayleen says recent research has highlighted the nutritional value of bushfoods like the kakadu plum, a fruit eaten by Aboriginal people across Northern Australia for millennia. "It has the highest vitamin C content of any fruit in the world so you can ...

The Guardian
Aboriginal man's death in custody in Northern Territory prompts scrutiny
The Guardian
In May a 63-year-old man from Yuendemu, in central Australia, died in the Darwin Watch House. Kwementyaye Langdon had been arrested for drinking in public and taken to the city watchhouse. He was found dead a few hours later. The attorney-general ...

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ABC Online
Denise Champion becomes first Aboriginal woman ordained in South Australia
ABC Online
Deacon Champion, a Adnyamathanha (Flinders Ranges) woman, was also the first Aboriginal woman to minister a mainstream congregation in South Australia. Previously, Deacon Champion has travelled to Johannesburg as the Uniting Church's Indigenous ...

Amnesty report exposes Aboriginal child detention
Green Left Weekly
Australia's human rights reputation has been savaged in a new report by Amnesty International. The report is highly critical of Australia's detention of Aboriginal children for minor offences. The Amnesty report, A brighter tomorrow: Keeping Indigenous ...
Assimilation and the push to close communitiesThe Stringer

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The Guardian
Poll: 63% of voters favour recognising ​Indigenous Australians in constitution
The Guardian
Nearly two out of three voters would vote in favour of recognising Indigenous Australians in the constitution, a new opinion poll shows. A Newspoll of 1,722 people conducted last weekend shows 63% support constitutional recognition, while 19% oppose it ...
Two out of three back indigenous recognitionThe Australian

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BBC News
Australian Aborigines worried about north development plan
BBC News
Aboriginal Australians have expressed concerns that a government plan to develop the country's north will undermine their land rights. The government research paper outlines an ambitious 20-year plan for the largely undeveloped region. It includes ...
Don't use northern development as 'Trojan Horse' to undermine Indigenous land ...ABC Online
Abbott's white paper for the black tropics: Boon or boondoggle?Crikey (blog)

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Indigenous Australians' voices must be heard
Courier Mail
FOR too many of us the enormous challenges facing many indigenous Australians are out of sight and out of mind. Aboriginal voices – those who can claim with some degree of authority to speak on behalf of the more than 500,000 people who identify as ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
BBC's Banished: How I tried and failed to get Indigenous characters on TV
Sydney Morning Herald
I can also understand how people would find it strange that a drama about British settlement of Australia wouldn't show any Aboriginal people. But Banished is not a drama about the settlement of Australia, it is not a broad, sweeping colonial history ...

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BBC's Banished: How I tried and failed to get Indigenous characters on TV
The Age
I can also understand how people would find it strange that a drama about British settlement of Australia wouldn't show any Aboriginal people. But Banished is not a drama about the settlement of Australia, it is not a broad, sweeping colonial history ...

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ABC Online
WA Indigenous recognition bill receives bipartisan support
ABC Online
A bill recognising Indigenous people as Western Australia's first inhabitants and traditional custodians will receive bipartisan support. Indigenous Member for the Kimberley, Labor MP Josie Farrer, said she was nearly moved to tears after receiving a ...
Western Australia to recognize Aboriginals as first land owners: landmark bill ...GlobalPost

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The Guardian
Antony Hegarty condemns 'genocide' of indigenous peoples in Australia and US
The Guardian
Antony Hegarty has condemned the “genocide” of indigenous peoples in the US and Australia during an appearance at Dark Mofo festival in Tasmania, where she issued a powerful call to arms for action on Aboriginal rights and climate change. “There is ...
Antony & The Johnsons Singer Donates Dark Mofo Fee To WA Aboriginal CausetheMusic
Dark Mofo audience swoons over ...Sydney Morning Herald

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Pro Bono Australia
Pipeline of Indigenous Talent Leads to Social Enterprise Success
Pro Bono Australia
Western Sydney has the largest percentage of Aboriginal youth unemployment in Australia, while nationally, the unemployment rate for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 18 per cent, three times the national unemployment rate of 6.1 ...

Daily Life
Australia's most shameful statistics
Daily Life
I've been writing and reporting on the data about male violence and female poverty for years now. And every single article I've written on those topics included (or should have) the sentence "Aboriginal women are disproportionately represented in this ...

Gulf Times
Jeering of Aboriginal player awkward for Australian football
Gulf Times
Having a thick skin is a handy attribute for top Australian Rules footballers, but incessant jeering of one of the game's greatest Aboriginal players has become an embarrassing distraction for the country's richest sporting competition. Adam Goodes, a ...
Sport-Jeering of Aboriginal player awkward for Australian footballYahoo Canada Sports
Australian Football - Jeering of Aboriginal player awkward for Australian sportYahoo Eurosport UK

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Indigenous leaders reject Noel Pearson's call for new body
The Australian
Reconciliation Australia's co-chairman, Tom Calma, agreed that indigenous Australians were not represented in parliament as a population group, but said this could be addressed without constitutional change. A report he prepared as the country's ...

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Yahoo Eurosport UK
Australian Football - Jeering of Aboriginal player awkward for Australian sport
Yahoo Eurosport UK
But the booing of Goodes has alarmed anti-racism advocates and shone the spotlight on race relations in Australia. A prominent and outspoken community leader, Goodes has been forthright in discussing race in a country where indigenous people lag ...
Sport-Jeering of Aboriginal player awkward for Australian footballYahoo Canada Sports
Jeering of Aboriginal player awkward for Australian footballGulf Times
Adam Goodes isn't booed for the colour of his skin. He is booed for acting ...The Daily Telegraph (blog)

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Eurosport.com AU
Jeering of Aboriginal player awkward for Australian sport
Eurosport.com AU
But the booing of Goodes has alarmed anti-racism advocates and shone the spotlight on race relations in Australia. A prominent and outspoken community leader, Goodes has been forthright in discussing race in a country where indigenous people lag ...
Sport-Jeering of Aboriginal player awkward for Australian footballDaily Mail
Adam Goodes isn't booed for the colour of his skin. He is booed for acting ...The Daily Telegraph (blog)
Don't pretend - booing Goodes is a racial issuePerth Now

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Gulf Times
Sport-Jeering of Aboriginal player awkward for Australian football
Yahoo Canada Sports
MELBOURNE, June 16 (Reuters) - Having a thick skin is a handy attribute for top Australian Rules footballers, but incessant jeering of one of the game's greatest Aboriginal players has become an embarrassing distraction for the country's richest ...
Jeering of Aboriginal player awkward for Australian footballGulf Times
Don't pretend - booing Goodes is a racial issuePerth Now
Adam Goodes isn't booed for the colour of his skin. He is booed for acting ...The Daily Telegraph (blog)

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ArtsHub (subscription)
Antony and the Johnsons support Aboriginal artists
ArtsHub (subscription)
Antony in the Western desert of Australia working on a project with elders from the Aboriginal Martu community in Parnngurr. Picture courtesy of Antony. Antony, best known as the lead singer of the band Antony and the Johnsons, has announced that she ...