Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The West Australian
Indigenous leader's plea to celebrate Australia Day
The West Australian
Mr Isaacs also says Australia Day is not the occasion for further apologies for past wrongs, but a chance for all people to share their diversity of cultures and to acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional owners of ...

The Australian
Millions needed to make gardens grow
The Australian
A NOT-FOR-PROFIT organisation that works to ensure thousands of Aboriginal children in remote communities can eat fresh fruit and vegetables is succeeding — where governments have failed for decades — in closing Australia's indigenous health gap.

Australia Day in the Camden Haven and beyond
Camden Haven Courier
2000: The first Aboriginal woman to be awarded the Order of Australia (1976) and recipient of the Australian of the Year award in 1984, Lowitja O'Donoghue, delivered the Australia Day address and called for reconciliation between white and Indigenous ...

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Daily Review
Making fire in indigenous arts
Daily Review
In 1977 the late Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri painted his magisterial Warlugulong that is “arguably the most important indigenous work in the National Gallery of Australia's collection.” In 2010 then National Gallery director Ron Radford said of ...

Parkes Champion-Post
Northparkes Mines Indigenous Scholarships closing soon for 2015
Parkes Champion-Post
Some of their work placement opportunities include the Balgo Hills Summer Camp in the Kimberly Desert, at the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) based in Darwin and at the Indigenous Fire Workshop on Taepithiggi country, Western Cape ...

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The Australian
path to home of their own
The Australian
Across the east Kimberley, only 25 per cent of Aboriginal people have jobs and far fewer own their own homes. The WA Department of Housing said the scheme was being expanded to the nearby town of Halls Creek, where 15 houses are being built.

Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous trauma course: University of Wollongong teams up with Harvard
Sydney Morning Herald
The program recognises the role trauma plays among indigenous Australians and was developed as part of an official partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard. Aboriginal health specialist Debra Hocking, who will run ...

The Conversation AU
Ancient Aboriginal stories preserve history of a rise in sea level
The Conversation AU
So goes an Aboriginal story, paraphrased, about the origin of the Wellesley Islands in the southern Gulf of Carpentaria, a story with parallels along every part of the coast of Australia. Along the south coast, stories written down early in colonial ...

APY chief quits after governance challenges
The Australian
... in the state's northwest, agreed last week to step down after 10 years in the role, following a meeting in Adelaide with South Australia's Aboriginal Affairs Minister, Ian Hunter. Mr Hunter met with other members of the APY executive before meeting ...

Brisbane Times
Indigenous trauma course: University of Wollongong teams up with Harvard
Brisbane Times
The program recognises the role trauma plays among indigenous Australians and was developed as part of an official partnership with Massachusetts General Hospital, a teaching hospital of Harvard. Aboriginal health specialist Debra Hocking, who will run ...

The Guardian
Canberra magistrate frees Indigenous 'trespasser' and queries charge
The Guardian
An Australian Capital Territory magistrate has strongly questioned a decision by prosecutors to pursue a trespass-related charge against an outspoken Indigenous campaigner after a dispute over the public housing property he was using for his embassy.

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Perth Now
Proud people without name or stories
Perth Now
And the search is on to identify thousands more in its vast archive, estimated to hold about 100,000 photos of Aboriginal West Australians, donated mostly by non-Aboriginals over the past 125 years. Many of the pictures bear no information about who or ...

Proud people without name or stories
NEWS.com.au
And the search is on to identify thousands more in its vast archive, estimated to hold about 100,000 photos of Aboriginal West Australians, donated mostly by non-Aboriginals over the past 125 years. Many of the pictures bear no information about who or ...

ABC Online
Decades-old Kenbi land claim held up by $32m clean-up bill for asbestos and ...
ABC Online
Australia's oldest unresolved Aboriginal land rights claim is facing a huge asbestos problem which the Government says will cost almost $32 million to clean up. The Kenbi land claim was lodged in 1979 and 36 years later has still not been fully resolved.

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WARU!! Fire in Australian Aboriginal art – The Northern Myth  Crikey

The Hindu
Seminar on aboriginal Australia held
The Hindu
A two-day seminar on 'Understanding aboriginal Australia' organised by the Centre for Australian Studies, University of Kerala, concluded on Friday. C.P. Ravindra from the University of Mysore inaugurated the seminar. G. S Jayasree, head, Institute of ...

Crikey (blog)
WARU!! Fire in Australian Aboriginal art
Crikey (blog)
In 1977 the late Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri painted his magisterial Warlugulong that is “arguably the most important Indigenous work in the National Gallery of Australia's collection.” In 2010 then National Gallery director Ron Radford said of ...

The Australian
Slump in recommended indigenous sites receiving heritage listing
The Australian
He said the proposed amendments did not oblige the head of the Department of Aboriginal Affairs to “communicate with any Aboriginal people” and lacked any of the provisions for public consultation required by the Australian Heritage Council. Mr Collier ...

Daily Mail
Police woman who called Aborigines 'scum bags' and 'oxygen thieves' on social ...
Daily Mail
Ian Nelson, the Queensland director for One Nation, confirmed to Daily Mail Australia that Ms Rissman is standing as the party's candidate but is yet to provide further comment. Party leader Pauline Hanson returned to One Nation last year after being ...

Daily Mail
Indigenous model Samantha Harris on controversy over Jessica Mauboy's ...
Daily Mail
'This is a day of mourning for Indigenous Australians. Its not a day to be celebrated by us because this is the day that the extinction of our race started. Luckily this didn't end up happening. So why should one of our highest public figures be ...

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