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How Aboriginal Australians Saw the Stars - Bharat Press

Sun, 2014/12/28 - 9:35am

How Aboriginal Australians Saw the Stars
Bharat Press
Indigenous Australia is the longest living continuous culture on earth, however trendy researchers have simply began to take a look at the knowledge that comes with 50,000 years of residency—and that is very true of astronomy. First Australians ...

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World War I: Relatives of Indigenous soldiers fight for them to be recognised ... - ABC Online

Fri, 2014/12/26 - 11:31am

World War I: Relatives of Indigenous soldiers fight for them to be recognised ...
ABC Online
There is a growing push for better recognition of Indigenous soldiers, many of whom had to lie about their identity to serve their country. Some of those soldiers' names are still not honoured in the Australian War Memorial, despite their active service.

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World War I: Relatives of Indigenous soldiers fight for them to be recognised ... - Yahoo!7 News

Fri, 2014/12/26 - 7:27am

World War I: Relatives of Indigenous soldiers fight for them to be recognised ...
Yahoo!7 News
"There's sometimes a forgetting, a very convenient forgetting of what Indigenous Australians have done and I think World War I is one of those things when we have this commemoration to say, in fact this nation has been a very diverse nation for a very ...

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Aboriginal villages in Australia under threat - Financial Times

Fri, 2014/12/26 - 2:44am

Financial Times

Aboriginal villages in Australia under threat
Financial Times
Dickie Bedford was born in the 1960s at a time when thousands of aboriginal people were being evicted from pastoral cattle stations. Half a century later a new generation of indigenous Australians faces a similar fate as budget cuts threaten to close ...

Cyclone Tracy: Aboriginal people foresaw 'bad event' in Darwin - ABC Online

Wed, 2014/12/24 - 10:50pm

ABC Online

Cyclone Tracy: Aboriginal people foresaw 'bad event' in Darwin
ABC Online
It is Darwin folklore that right before Cyclone Tracy hit the city on Christmas Eve 1974, Aboriginal people had already deserted the town. Historians have struggled to find facts to back up the rumour, and even suggested it may have been a way ...

Australia's second National Aboriginal Bishop highlights justice and ... - CT Australia

Wed, 2014/12/24 - 8:10pm

CT Australia

Australia's second National Aboriginal Bishop highlights justice and ...
CT Australia
Chris McLeod is still awaiting the official consecration ceremony at which he will become the Assistant Bishop in the Adelaide Diocese—located in the Australian state of South Australia (SA)—but through an interview with the Bible Society this week ...
Anglican Aboriginal Bishop announced for South AustraliaAnglicannews

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Anglican Aboriginal Bishop announced for South Australia - Anglicannews

Wed, 2014/12/24 - 6:56pm

Anglicannews

Anglican Aboriginal Bishop announced for South Australia
Anglicannews
The Rev'd Chris McLeod, a Gurindji man who has been involved in ministry among and beside Aboriginal people in Anglican orders for more than 20 years, will be consecrated as an Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of Adelaide early next year. The Adelaide ...

Women and kids suffer most pain - The Australian

Tue, 2014/12/23 - 1:03pm

Women and kids suffer most pain
The Australian
Long before white Australia “discovered” that men should be “part of the solution”, Aboriginal women were asking men to walk with them. But it's not working. Why not? Because it's simplistic; for Aboriginal women, disadvantage is compounded by race as ...

The day the Pintupi Nine entered the modern world - BBC News

Tue, 2014/12/23 - 9:18am

BBC News

The day the Pintupi Nine entered the modern world
BBC News
In 1984 a group of Australian Aboriginal people living a traditional nomadic life were encountered in the heart of the Gibson desert in Western Australia. They had been unaware of the arrival of Europeans on the continent, let alone cars - or even clothes.

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The long struggle to improve Indigenous health in Australia just got a bit easier - ABC Online

Tue, 2014/12/23 - 9:15am

The long struggle to improve Indigenous health in Australia just got a bit easier
ABC Online
Six Indigenous medical students have graduated as doctors from the University of NSW adding to the barely 200 Aboriginal doctors across Australia, and we joined one of those graduating to see what her aims are.

Urban living beats benefits - The Australian

Mon, 2014/12/22 - 1:08pm

Urban living beats benefits
The Australian
... and education cannot be brought to the people, then serious consideration needs to be given to bringing the people to where the opportunities are. The alternative is yet another lost generation. This is not just the Aboriginal people's loss but ...

Queensland police charge Cairns mother with murder of eight children - The Guardian

Sun, 2014/12/21 - 2:41am

The Guardian

Queensland police charge Cairns mother with murder of eight children
The Guardian
On Sunday a congregation from the nearby St Luke's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Anglican church, which is attended by relatives of the children, visited the Murray Street shrine of flowers, soft toys and messages left by well-wishers from all ...
8 children stabbed to death in Australia 0Woodstock Sentinel Review

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NSW bail laws and indigenous Australians - Mondaq News Alerts (registration)

Sat, 2014/12/20 - 3:45pm

Mondaq News Alerts (registration)

NSW bail laws and indigenous Australians
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
Recent changes to the State's bail laws have drawn criticism for the implications for Indigenous Australians. However, historically NSW bail laws have always had a "disproportionate impact" on the State's Indigenous population. As the Director of the ...

In Australia, 8 Youths Die in Mass Stabbing - Voice of America

Fri, 2014/12/19 - 6:03pm

Voice of America

In Australia, 8 Youths Die in Mass Stabbing
Voice of America
Australian media cited the injured woman's cousin, Lisa Thaiday, as saying the children were all siblings and the woman was their mother. The cousin said another sibling, a 20-year-old man, arrived home to find his brothers and sisters dead . Australia ...
Eight children killed in Australia in reported mass stabbingYahoo!7 News
8 dead kids, stabbed woman found in Australia homeCBS News
8 children stabbed to death in AustraliaToronto Sun
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Eight children stabbed to death in Cairns, Australia - euronews

Fri, 2014/12/19 - 1:21pm

euronews

Eight children stabbed to death in Cairns, Australia
euronews
... that a woman had been wounded, officers then discovered the bodies of the children. Media outlets reported that the neighbourhood was predominantly inhabited by indigenous Aboriginal Australians, and was known by residents to have a high crime rate.
Queensland police charge Cairns mother with murder of eight childrenThe Guardian
Cairns Australia deaths: Mersane Warria charged with murder of eight children ...The Independent
Australia mass stabbing: 8 children killedBuenos Aires Herald
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Eight children killed in Australia in reported mass stabbing - Reuters

Fri, 2014/12/19 - 12:57pm

Reuters

Eight children killed in Australia in reported mass stabbing
Reuters
Specialist officers were being sent from Brisbane, the state capital, to assist with the investigation, Asnicar said. Media outlets reported that the neighborhood was predominantly inhabited by indigenous Aboriginal Australians, and was known by ...

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Australia mass stabbing: 8 children killed - Buenos Aires Herald

Fri, 2014/12/19 - 11:26am

Channel 4 News

Australia mass stabbing: 8 children killed
Buenos Aires Herald
Specialist officers were being sent from Brisbane, the state capital, to assist with the investigation, Asnicar said. Media outlets reported that the neighborhood was predominantly inhabited by indigenous Aboriginal Australians, and was known by ...
Eight children killed in Australia mass stabbingChannel 4 News
Australia Cairns: Mother charged with eight murdersBBC News

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8 dead kids, stabbed woman found in Australia home - CBS News

Fri, 2014/12/19 - 8:32am

CBS News

8 dead kids, stabbed woman found in Australia home
CBS News
According to the Reuters news agency, media outlets reported the neighborhood "was predominantly inhabited by indigenous Aboriginal Australians, and was known by residents to have a high crime rate." Lisa Thaiday, who said she was the injured woman's ...
Cairns Australia deaths: Mersane Warria charged with murder of eight children ...The Independent
Queensland police charge Cairns mother with murder of eight childrenThe Guardian
Cairns child killings: court hears mother's caseThe Australian (blog)
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Campaign Advisor - Aboriginal Adult Literacy Campaign - Pro Bono Australia

Fri, 2014/12/19 - 4:14am

Campaign Advisor - Aboriginal Adult Literacy Campaign
Pro Bono Australia
In 2015, the Literacy for Life Foundation aims to roll out the Aboriginal Adult Literacy Campaign across several communities in remote and rural regions. We are seeking expressions of interest from highly motivated professionals who are interested in ...

8 kids stabbed to death in Australia - Toronto Sun

Fri, 2014/12/19 - 3:39am

Toronto Sun

8 kids stabbed to death in Australia
Toronto Sun
"I believe there is eight ... the scene has been locked down and that may go up or down," Asnicar said. Australian media outlets reported that the neighbourhood was predominantly inhabited by indigenous Aboriginal Australians, and was known by ...
Eight children killed in 'mass stabbing' in Australian cityGulf Times
Eight Children Killed in Australia in Reported Mass StabbingVoice of America
Australia: Eight children murdered in 'unspeakable' crimeChristianToday

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