Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Canberra Times
Day of mourning and hope at Canberra's Aboriginal Tent Embassy
The Canberra Times
While people across the country celebrated Australia Day with barbecues, baby pools and the Triple J Hottest 100 countdown, indigenous and non-indigenous Australians at Canberra's Aboriginal Tent Embassy united in a national day of mourning.
Aboriginal rights protest disrupts Australia Day Parade in MelbourneThe Age
Advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this ...ABC Message Stick

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The Australian
Millions made from selling fake Aboriginal works
The Australian
Earlier this month, The Australian revealed that at least 15 canvases purportedly by 2012 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Art Award winner Barbara Moore had been faked, two of which turned up at an Arthouse sale in Brisbane in November.

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BBC News
British Museum to showcase art from indigenous Australia
BBC News
Indigenous Australia: enduring civilisation, which opens in April, is the first in the UK devoted to the history and culture of both Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders that extends back 60,000 years. "This is an attempt to tell this ...

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BBC News
British Museum to showcase art from indigenous Australia
BBC News
A giant work of Aboriginal art that appears on Australian passports will be coming to London as part of a new exhibition at the British Museum. Indigenous Australia: enduring civilisation, which opens in April, is the first in the UK devoted to the ...

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Raw Story
Australian Stories Capture 10000-Year-Old Climate History
Smithsonian
“It's quite gobsmacking to think that a story could be told for 10,000 years,” Nicholas Reid, a linguist specializing in Aboriginal Australian languages at Australia's University of New England, told Upton. “It's almost unimaginable that people would ...
Tales of ancient sea rise told for 10000 years: How Australian tribes recorded ...Raw Story
Ancient Sea Rise Tale Told Accurately For 10000 Years – Study ConfirmsZME Science

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Raw Story
Ancient Sea Rise Tale Told Accurately for 10000 Years
Scientific American
“It's quite gobsmacking to think that a story could be told for 10,000 years,” Nicholas Reid, a linguist at Australia's University of New England specializing in Aboriginal Australian languages, said. “It's almost unimaginable that people would ...
Australian Stories Capture 10000-Year-Old Climate HistorySmithsonian
Tales of ancient sea rise told for 10000 years: How Australian tribes recorded ...Raw Story

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Indigenous community marks sombre occasion
The Courier
“Invasion Day” for some indigenous locals is a mournful acknowledgment of their history that pre-dated Captain Cook's arrival on Australian shores. Local elder Uncle Bryon Powell said the 60,000 years of Aboriginal history in Australia was often ...

The Australian (blog)
simple celebration of who we are
The Australian (blog)
Indigenous leader Warren Mundine echoed the discontent felt by many Aboriginal Australians and said Australia Day should not be celebrated on January 26. “That tension between commemorating British invasion and celebrating unity and Australia's ...

More artists added to list of suspect Aboriginal art sales
The Australian (blog)
On October 24, Art Trade's lawyers wrote to Arthouse listing 17 paintings that allegedly “either falsely attribute the artist or very likely do so”, according to correspondence obtained by The Australian. Arthouse resigned from the Indigenous Art Code ...

ABC Online
Australia Day 2015: Whip cracking, lamington eating, thong throwing and ...
ABC Online
The morning began with an Indigenous ceremony and welcome to country, with both the Australian and Aboriginal flags raised together on the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. While the flags were raised 16-year-old Indigenous student Atahlia Sutherland ...
Australia Day 2015: rain the theme of the dayThe Age
Australia Day celebrations: what's happening near youThe Australian
One of Australia's oldest yachts to race in Australia Day RegattaMy Sailing

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SBS
'Survival Day' marked across Australia
SBS
Not everybody celebrated Australia Day today, as many remembered the day the invasion of Aboriginal nations began. Many Australians remember January 26 as Survival Day, when 11 ships arrived in Sydney in 1788. Others call today Invasion Day, while ...

NEWS.com.au
Abbott defends 'time warp' knighthood
NEWS.com.au
The jocular Duke made the comment about Indigenous Australians in 2002 on a visit to the Aboriginal Cultural Park in Queensland with the Queen while speaking with businessman William Brim. “No, we don't do that anymore,” Mr Brim replied. He later said ...
Australia Day gets the royal treatmentSky News Australia
Is it Australia Day - or April Fool's Day?The Canberra Times
Knighting gaffe-prone Prince Philip a cultural cringe 'time warp': Shorten9news.com.au
Sydney Morning Herald -Newcastle Herald -Brisbane Times
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Sydney Morning Herald
Australia Day crowds gather in NSW; Indigenous people call for national treaty ...
Yahoo!7 News
Drizzly weather has failed to stop crowds gathering to celebrate Australia Day at Sydney Harbour, where they watched ferry races, flag ceremonies and a "tug and yacht ballet". Across town, Aboriginal leader Warren Mundine called for a national treaty ...
Australia Day celebrations: what's happening near youThe Australian
Australia Day 2015: rain the theme of the daySydney Morning Herald
One of Australia's oldest yachts to race in Australia Day RegattaMy Sailing
Telegraph.co.uk
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The Australian
In our multicultural nation Australia Day means many things
The Australian
For most Aboriginal people, though, Australia Day is just one more bitter reminder that we are a subordinate people in our own stolen land. Let me be clear – I don't speak for anyone but myself. These are simply my personal observations as one Goori ...

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Courier Mail
In our multicultural nation Australia Day means many things
Courier Mail
For most Aboriginal people, though, Australia Day is just one more bitter reminder that we are a subordinate people in our own stolen land. Let me be clear – I don't speak for anyone but myself. These are simply my personal observations as one Goori ...

The Age
Aboriginal rights protest disrupts Australia Day Parade
The Age
Hundreds of people marching for Aboriginal rights have disrupted official Australia Day celebrations in the Melbourne CBD. The group – holding Aboriginal flags and chanting "always was, always will be Aboriginal land" – followed the parade down ...
Protests mar Australia Day paradeHerald Sun

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The Guardian
NITV Top 40 Survival Day Playlist
SBS
It is widely understood that song and dance is a part of the Indigenous identity in Australia and is apart of an amazing ecology, which has sustained this amazing and great country. The history of Indigenous arts and culture within Australia dates back ...
Indigenous protesters reject plan for constitutional recognitionThe Guardian
Aboriginal Businesses Stimulate Positive Change in AustraliaIndependent European Daily Express
A call to rally behind #SurvivalDay and learn about Australia's real historyCrikey (blog)

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Herald Sun
Protests mar Australia Day parade
Herald Sun
The vocal anti-Australia Day protesters followed the parade down Swanston St, marching to the Flinders St intersection, flanked by police chanting “always was, always will be Aboriginal land” and “no pride in genocide”. Some stopped to burn gum leaves ...
Aboriginal rights protest disrupts Australia Day Parade in MelbourneWA today

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The Age
Invasion Day: Aborigines will lay tissue paper wreaths to mark genocide
The Age
Early in the morning on Australia Day, a small group of Aborigines will gather, with flowers made from tissue paper in red, yellow and black, and piece together floral wreaths. Later, in a sombre ceremony, they will be laid on the steps of Victoria's ...

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The Conversation AU
The day I don't feel Australian? That would be Australia Day
The Conversation AU
The iconic Australia Day images of people adorning various flag paraphernalia, parades, boozy BBQs, and bikini-clad girls on beaches shows complete disregard for the Indigenous lives, lands and languages that were lost as a result of the British ...
The truth is January 26 should be First Fleet Day, not Australia DayBrisbane Times
Why we need a national day to unite original and new AustraliansThe Guardian

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