Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Daily Telegraph
France will return Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander human remains to ...
The Daily Telegraph
Mr Hollande visited the National Gallery of Australia's Aboriginal memorial yesterday, and he also accompanied Mr Abbott to the Australian War Memorial to pay his respects to the memories of those who fought and died in northern France. Comments.
France agrees to work with Australia to bring home Aboriginal remainsABC Online
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France and Australia pledge to bring home Aboriginal remainsRFI
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Sydney Morning Herald
Challenging ideas about indigenous Australia
Sydney Morning Herald
This week, though, two important opportunities have arisen for every non-indigenous Australian to confront his or her own preconceptions: that Aborigines are in for a free ride; they get more than everyone else; they keep using the past as an excuse.
Indigenous Australia's diverse memorialisation of the deadThe Conversation AU
Australian indigenous disadvantage reportThe Age
Interactive: Indigenous Australians living in remote areasSBS
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ABC Online
France agrees to work with Australia to bring home Aboriginal remains
ABC Online
Australia and France have agreed to work together to help return the remains of Aboriginal people held in French public collections. On the first official visit by a French head of state to Australia, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and French ...
France will return Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander human remains to ...The Daily Telegraph
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“The French government will then examine possible solutions to enable the return of the human remains to their communities of origin.” Mr Hollande visited the National Gallery of Australia's Aboriginal memorial yesterday, and he also accompanied Mr ...
French President Francois Hollande Attends Meetings In Sydney And Canberra ...Getty Images

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The Age
Ray Martin wanted First Contact's racist Sandy to stay
The Age
"I talked her into staying because she was really valuable," says the veteran reporter, who in recent years has discovered his own indigenous heritage. "The producers, to their credit, all said it was going to look like a commercial reality program ...

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RFI
France and Australia pledge to bring home Aboriginal remains
RFI
Aboriginal protection group Creative Spirits estimates the remains of some 1,000 peole "were stolen in Australia and illegally exported worldwide until the late 1940s". The group believes most remains are in collections in Europe and the United States ...
France, Australia to help bring home Aboriginal remainsThe Straits Times
French president signs agreement on return of Indigenous remainsThe Guardian

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France, Australia to help bring home Aboriginal remains
Zee News
Canberra: France and Australia agreed Wednesday to work together to help repatriate the remains of Aboriginal people held in French public collections. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and French President Francois Hollande said their nations ...

What's the proportion of Indigenous people where you live? | Interactive
SBS
A program on SBS tonight and tomorrow, First Contact, has taken six people with strong opinions and immersed them in Aboriginal cultures for the first time. The map below explores the distribution of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

Interactive: Indigenous Australians, what's the proportion where you live?
SBS
The disconnect between the First Australians and the rest of the nation is vast. A program on SBS tonight and tomorrow, First Contact, has taken six people with strong opinions and immersed them in Aboriginal cultures for the first time.

The Guardian
I'm 31 and only had my 'first contact' with Indigenous Australia this year
The Guardian
Hi, my name is Monica Tan and for the first three decades of my life I've had only a cursory understanding of Indigenous Australia. Although I was born and raised in the Sydney district of Ku-ring-gai, I've had no idea what my local Indigenous group is ...

First Contact creates social media storm
The Australian
The three-part show takes six non-indigenous people and places them into Aboriginal Australia for the first time, immersing them into homes and communities to have their views challenged explore the big issues in indigenous Australia. The show sparked ...

The Age
PM's “Nothing but bush” & threats from WA and SA to close down remote ...
Crikey (blog)
South Australia's Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation Minister Ian Hunter also warned the closure of Aboriginal homelands in the state “is a real possibility”. Hunter said remote Aboriginal areas needed special attention because they have no local ...
Australian indigenous disadvantage reportThe Age
Landmark report reveals scale of indigenous disadvantageSydney Morning Herald
Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage report: NT Aboriginal leaders call for ...ABC Online
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Sydney Morning Herald
Report Card: The Wellbeing Of Aboriginal Australians Is Improving But Jail ...
Business Insider Australia
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians have seen some improvement in health, education and economic wellbeing. However, justice and mental health issues continue to cause concern, according to the 2014 Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage ...
Overcoming Disadvantage Report shows disadvantage not overcomeThe Stringer
Landmark report reveals scale of indigenous disadvantageSydney Morning Herald
Indigenous employment on the rise: reportSBS
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Sydney Morning Herald
First Contact's Sandy sparks Twitter fury with racist comments
Sydney Morning Herald
The show's producers chose six white Australians who had articulated strong opinions about Aboriginal Australians without meeting any, and placed them into Aboriginal communities. Following in the footsteps of three-part documentary Go Back to Where ...
Sandy talks about her time on SBS First Contact and why she leftCourier Mail

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Yahoo!7 News
Aboriginal leader Kwementyaye Stuart, whose life sparked royal commission ...
Yahoo!7 News
Kwementyaye Stuart went from being convicted of murder to one of Australia's most respected Aboriginal leaders. A Central Australian identity, sentenced to death for a crime that sparked a royal commission, has died of lung disease at his home at an ...
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The Guardian
WA plan to close 100 remote and Indigenous communities 'devastating'
The Guardian
Plans by the West Australian government to close more than 100 remote and primarily Indigenous communities is the “biggest threat to our people since the shocking events of the 1960s”, traditional owners and native title holders of the Fitzroy Valley ...
Terra nullius never went awayThe Guardian (Australia)

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SBS
SBS premieres First Contact
SBS
"It all came from the starting point of the Reconciliation Australia (finding of) six out of 10 -- six out of 10 Australians have had little or no contact with Aboriginal people. So I think what we're hoping to achieve is starting a new discussion. I ...

The Conversation AU
Indigenous Australia's diverse memorialisation of the dead
The Conversation AU
Beliefs and ceremonies associated with death in Indigenous Australia are diverse. Death and the deceased are sacred to Indigenous Australians and ceremonies differ between communities. They may involve lengthy ceremonies lasting several days with ...
'Petrol sniffers, layabouts, spending their dole cheques on booze': Six ...Daily Mail
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New book gives insight into early Aboriginal culture in Newcastle
ABC Online
"For me as an Aboriginal boy, there was nothing on Aboriginal history or culture in the school curriculum in those days," he said. "We were written out, we were erased, we were forgotten, and Aboriginal place wasn't required in the Australian history ...

Daily Mail
Setting foot on sacred land! Kim Kardashian gets special permission from ...
Daily Mail
The woman with the most famous derrière in the world, spent from dawn until dusk on Monday in front of the camera for a high-fashion Vogue Australia shoot on Hole in the Wall Beach in Jervis Bay, which is part of Aboriginal territory. Before the 34 ...

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