Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

Brisbane Times
WAR declared at Aboriginal G20 gathering
Brisbane Times
Mr Spearim said he hoped WAR would bring together indigenous youth in Australia around a common cause. "There's a lot of Aboriginal people talking about independence and there's a lot of Aboriginal people talking about treaties," he said. "The steps ...
Indigenous protesters decry Genocidal 20Yahoo!7 News
Indigenous protest custody deaths at G20 - The West AustralianThe West Australian
Hundreds protest against Aboriginal deaths in custody during G20Sydney Morning Herald

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Brisbane Times
Remote indigenous communities under threat
Brisbane Times
Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion has accused the South Australian government of neglecting its obligation to Aboriginal residents, after it became the second Australian state this week to raise the possibility of closing remote indigenous ...
WA remote closures 'apartheid', says Warren MundineThe Australian
Cost of closing remote communities greater than tackling issues, Aboriginal ...ABC Online
SA Government warns Indigenous communities could close without federal ...Yahoo!7 News
The West Australian
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Sydney Morning Herald
Remote indigenous communities under threat
Sydney Morning Herald
Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion has accused the South Australian government of neglecting its obligation to Aboriginal residents, after it became the second Australian state this week to raise the possibility of closing remote indigenous ...
WA remote closures 'apartheid', says Warren MundineThe Australian
Cost of closing remote communities greater than tackling issues, Aboriginal ...ABC Online
SA Government warns Indigenous communities could close without federal ...Yahoo!7 News
The West Australian -NEWS.com.au
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RT
Tony Abbott Says 'Nothing But Bush' In Australia Before White Settlement
New Matilda
The self-appointed “Prime Minister for Aboriginal Affairs” Tony Abbott has reiterated the legal fiction of “terra nullius” stating that Australia was “nothing but bush” before British invasion and called pre-colonisation civilisation “extraordinarily ...
British PM David Cameron addresses parliamentSky News Australia
Cameron, Abbott underline UK-Aust tiesHerald Sun

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ABC Online
WA remote closures 'apartheid', says Warren Mundine
The Australian
West Australian Premier Colin Barnett has admitted his government would be forced to close up to 150 of the state's remote Aboriginal homelands after accepting a one-off $90 million payment from the Abbott government to take over responsibility for ...
Cost of closing remote communities greater than tackling issues, Aboriginal ...ABC Online
SA Government warns Indigenous communities could close without federal ...Yahoo!7 News
WA's remote communities plan condemnedThe West Australian
SBS -9news.com.au
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Sydney Morning Herald
First Contact challenges white preconceptions about first Australians
Sydney Morning Herald
"We wanted to make something about indigenous Australians, but we wanted something that has not been told before," says Dale, a director of Blackfella Films. "We wanted something that was going to cut through and connect with Australians in a different ...

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UN Told Indigenous Deaths in Custody Worsen
Pro Bono Australia
The CEO of First Peoples Disability Network, Damian Griffis told the hearing there are many concerns for indigenous peoples in relation to Australia's compliance with the Treaty including the rate of incarceration of Indigenous people and secondly, the ...

The West Australian
Plan to close more than 100 remote communities would have severe ...
ABC Online
A plan to close more than 100 of Western Australia's remote Indigenous communities will have severe consequences, the Premier says, but added his hands were tied. Premier Colin Barnett revealed plans to close between 100 and 150 of the 274 remote ...
Remote communities face closureThe West Australian
Remote WA communities face closureNEWS.com.au

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The Guardian
Aboriginal leader Mick Dodson hits out at Abbott government
The Australian
“When the institute began, in 1964, the mission of what was then known as the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies was to rescue knowledge about Australia's indigenous cultures before they were lost forever. It was thought then, even by the best ...
Mick Dodson blasts Tony Abbott for 'negativity' towards Indigenous peopleThe Guardian

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ABC Online
Bill to recognise Aboriginal people in West Australian constitution unlikely ...
ABC Online
Legislation to recognise Aboriginal people in Western Australia's constitution is unlikely to be passed today after the Premier revealed he will not be voting in favour. The private members bill was introduced by Kimberley MLA Josie Farrer three months ...

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Indigenous health service contests claims of ice use in remote communities
ABC Online
But if we were to create a hysteria or a knowledge that Aboriginal Australians throughout Australia are using drugs of this nature, it would certainly be an unknown. We don't know what the evidence is. We need to make sure we get the evidence before we ...

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Mick Dodson appeals to save indigenous heritage
The Australian
“When the institute began, in 1964, the mission of what was then known as the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies was to rescue knowledge about Australia's indigenous cultures before they were lost forever. It was thought then, even by the best ...

WA today
VCE's Australian History Study Design snubs indigenous perspectives
WA today
Thus, the content of the proposed VCE Australian History Study Design is extremely important to those who recognise that widespread ignorance of indigenous matters in mainstream Australia is an underlying cause of the acute disadvantage indigenous ...

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The Age
VCE's Australian History Study Design snubs indigenous perspectives
The Age
Thus, the content of the proposed VCE Australian History Study Design is extremely important to those who recognise that widespread ignorance of indigenous matters in mainstream Australia is an underlying cause of the acute disadvantage indigenous ...

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The Guardian (Australia)
A call for funding certainty for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...
Crikey (blog)
While there has progress in closing the gap between the health status of Indigenous Australians and that of non-Indigenous Australians, there is still much to be done. The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) report Australia's Health 2014 ...
Poverty on rise: reportThe Guardian (Australia)

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KPMG denies role in alleged theft from Australia's richest Aboriginal land trust
ABC Message Stick
International accounting firm KPMG has denied it shares responsibility in an alleged theft of millions of dollars from an Aboriginal land trust in the Northern Territory. The Groote Eylandt Aboriginal Trust (GEAT) is one of Australia's oldest and ...

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KPMG denies role in alleged theft from Australia's richest Aboriginal land trust
ABC Online
International accounting firm KPMG has denied it shares responsibility in an alleged theft of millions of dollars from an Aboriginal land trust in the Northern Territory. The Groote Eylandt Aboriginal Trust (GEAT) is one of Australia's oldest and ...

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Remembering forgotten Aboriginal soldiers
ABC Local
"When Aborigines saw the opportunity to enlist, they took it with both hands because here was an opportunity, not just to serve your country; they had the same motivations as many Australians, a sense of loyalty to the King and Country and the spirit ...

Peter Bakker: Remembering forgotten Aboriginal soldiers
ABC Local
He was the driving force behind the Aboriginal War Memorial that now exists in Warrnambool (one of only two in Australia) as well as a booklet of local Indigenous soldiers “Fighting for Country” that has been distributed across South West Victorian ...

ABC Online
G20: Indigenous protesters rally in Brisbane CBD ahead of leaders' summit
ABC Online
About 100 people gathered in Brisbane ahead of the G20 leaders' summit to protest against the treatment of Indigenous Australians. The group converged on Roma Street in the CBD this morning, with many draped in Aboriginal flags and holding placards.
First G20 protesters take to Brisbane streetsBrisbane Times
G20: Brisbane protesters have plenty of targets, but police are not among themThe Guardian

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