Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Australian
SA Aborigines celebrate native title win over vast tract
The Australian
The claim had its origins in a 1993 Aboriginal heritage order to halt work at BHP's Iron Princess ore mine at Iron Knob, near Whyalla, where BHP agreed to move sacred rocks from the mine site. Yesterday's judgment gave the Barngarla people rights to ...
Barngarla people granted partial native title over large area of SA Eyre PeninsulaABC Online

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Telegraph.co.uk
Aborigines win historical land rights battle over inhabited 4.5m hectares in ...
Telegraph.co.uk
The claim, filed in 1996, covers a vast section of the Eyre peninsula in the state of South Australia. Unlike most of the other claims which have been made since Aboriginal land rights were legally recognised 23 years ago, the Barngarla claim covers ...

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ABC Online
Aboriginal land hand-backs on Tasmanian Government's agenda, Premier Will ...
ABC Online
Tasmanian Premier Will Hodgman has put Aboriginal land transfers back on the agenda in a speech ahead of Australia Day. It is the first time the Premier, who is also the Aboriginal Affairs Minister, has made a promise on land hand-backs since he took ...

The Guardian
Aboriginal Hepatitis C rising, prompting calls for improved services
The Guardian
As rates of the disease decrease among Australians overall, Hepatitis C is three times higher and rising in Indigenous populations, according to a 2013 study by the Kirby Institute. The worsening problem is mainly due to higher rates of unsafe drug ...

ABC Online
Constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people 'compatible' with treaty ...
ABC Online
A prominent advocate for Indigenous reconciliation in Tasmania believes recognising Aboriginal people in Australia's constitution is compatible with negotiating a treaty. Tasmanian Premier Will Hodgman is considering supporting a move to "acknowledge ...
Friend or foe of indigenous culture? Jessica Mauboy as Australia Day poster girlDaily Review
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Friend or foe of indigenous culture? Jessica Mauboy as Australia Day poster girl
Daily Review
One of the more insidious ways in which indigenous Australian people have been colonised is through the rewriting of history. Alongside use of the more congenial term “settlement”, the common view is that Aboriginal people maintained little resistance ...
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Who owns Indigenous stories?
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Maza said it was time the Australian theatre sector stopped viewing the world through a lens of white privilege and power; and stopped repeating old and deeply entrenched myths about Aboriginal people. 'We all are products of our upbringing, and we ...
We must look to our humanity to solve the crisis of Indigenous incarcerationThe Guardian
Aboriginal land hand-backs on Tasmanian Government's agenda, Premier Will ...ABC Online
Australia Day, Survival Day or Invasion Day? Why indigenous Australians can't ...Crikey
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ABC Online
elders: we aren't part of the sham
The Australian
However, Mr Hodgman will use his Australia Day address today to seek to address areas of friction with Aboriginal groups and advance reconciliation. Last year, Aboriginal and environmental groups united to successfully defeat attempts by the Abbott ...
Tasmanian Premier considers recognising Indigenous people as traditional ...ABC Online

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bottom line feels heat of visitor lull
The Australian
However, Sydney businessman David Baffsky, the former chairman of the Indigenous Land Corp-owned Ayers Rock Resort, said it was difficult to understand how, at a time when tourism generally in Australia was booming, particularly inbound tourism, some ...

Women choosing jail to clear their debts
The Australian
A total of 42 per cent of Western Australia's jailed fine defaulters are Aboriginal, which slightly exceeds the rate of overall Aboriginal imprisonment in the state with the highest indigenous incarceration rate. The number of Aborigines going to jail ...

WA today
Australia Day an uncomfortable reminder of colonisation
WA today
Every January 26 Aboriginal people from all around Australia come to the lawn across from the old Parliament House for an annual corroboree supporting indigenous freedom, at what is arguably one of the world's longest 'occupy' sites in the world, ...

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Brisbane Times
Australia Day an uncomfortable reminder of colonisation
Brisbane Times
Every January 26 Aboriginal people from all around Australia come to the lawn across from the old Parliament House for an annual corroboree supporting indigenous freedom, at what is arguably one of the world's longest 'occupy' sites in the world, ...

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Daily Mail
Menu errors sees takeaway offer pizza featuring baked ABORIGINES... as a ...
Daily Mail
A fast food takeaway has been forced to reprint its menu after it accidentally offered its customers Aborigines as a pizza topping on its vegetarian option. The blunder happened due to a production error when somebody mistook Aborigine for aubergine ...
Takeaway offers 'ABORIGINES' as pizza topping - do you think they might have ...Mirror.co.uk
Takeaway roasted after putting "Aborigines" on veggie pizzaHalstead Gazette

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The Age
Australia Day: Take a fresh look at our past
The Age
W. E. Stanner used the phrase "the great Australian silence" in his Boyer Lectures of 1968 to expose what he believed was a general trend among Australians of his generation to ignore issues relating to Aboriginal people. The suppression of Australia's ...

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The Age
Australia Day a time to learn about good and bad in nation's past
The Age
W. E. Stanner used the phrase "the great Australian silence" in his Boyer Lectures of 1968 to expose what he believed was a general trend among Australians of his generation to ignore issues relating to Aboriginal people. The suppression of Australia's ...

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Aboriginal employer's EBA win over union
The Australian
The commission approved a four-year enterprise bargaining agreement for Aboriginal Maritime (AML) that will come into effect tomorrow. AML wants to expand and start competing for major contracts, particularly on oil and gas projects in Western ...

Aboriginal women lead change prevent high rates of fetal alcohol syndrome in ...
HealthCanal.com
One in eight children born in 2002 or 2003 and living in remote Fitzroy Valley communities in Western Australia have Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, a landmark study reveals in today's Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. The Lililwan study, led by ...

The Australian
Westpac commits to 400 Aboriginal places
The Australian
Australia's top companies have broadened their indigenous engagement strategies to include not just current employment or procurement targets but education and training, spending $72 million last year according to the Business Council of Australia.
Bank Creates 400 Jobs for Indigenous AussiesPro Bono Australia

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ABC Online
Former Gillard media adviser who helped spark Australia Day protest takes up ...
ABC Online
Tony Hodges resigned as the then prime minister's adviser after it was revealed he had tipped off protesters from the Aboriginal Tent Embassy to the whereabouts of then opposition leader Tony Abbott. On Australia Day in 2012, a group of Aboriginal ...

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Bank Creates 400 Jobs for Indigenous Aussies
Pro Bono Australia
Westpac Group's Christine Parker, Group Executive Human Resources and Corporate Affairs, said the initiative was part of the Group's plans to create meaningful career opportunities for Indigenous Australians, as outlined in its 2014-17 Reconciliation ...