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CSIRO push for more Aboriginal science and maths students - Government News

Thu, 2014/10/02 - 3:14pm

Government News

CSIRO push for more Aboriginal science and maths students
Government News
“CSIRO has delivered education initiatives across Australia for over 35 years and in parallel to this, we have a dedicated Indigenous science program that not only aims to get more Indigenous scientists working in CSIRO, but also delivers science ...

Indigenous Australians are pushing for change under the NDIS - ABC Online

Thu, 2014/10/02 - 9:18am

Indigenous Australians are pushing for change under the NDIS
ABC Online
MARK COLVIN: As the Government continues to expand trials of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, one community is determined not to be left behind. Indigenous Australians have held their first conference on Aboriginal people with disabilities in ...

Aboriginal contribution to pastoral industry honoured - ABC Local

Thu, 2014/10/02 - 4:30am

ABC Local

Aboriginal contribution to pastoral industry honoured
ABC Local
An Alice Springs-based researcher has interviewed around 350 Aboriginal pastoral workers for an upcoming exhibition at the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame. Researcher Delyna Baxter has spent thousands of hours travelling through remote northern ...

Aboriginal contribution to pastoral industry honoured - ABC Local

Thu, 2014/10/02 - 4:30am

Aboriginal contribution to pastoral industry honoured
ABC Local
An Alice Springs based researcher has interviewed around 350 Aboriginal pastoral workers for an upcoming exhibition at the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame. Researcher Delyna Baxter has spent thousands of hours travelling through remote northern ...

Stafford collection tells untold story of Aboriginal man's role in Australian ... - Yahoo!7 News

Wed, 2014/10/01 - 9:30pm

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Stafford collection tells untold story of Aboriginal man's role in Australian ...
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A collection of letters and photographs that tell the story of a Gamilaroi and Darug man, who was the personal driver for 11 prime ministers, has been donated to the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). The ...

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Stafford collection tells untold story of Aboriginal man's role in Australian ... - Yahoo!7 News

Wed, 2014/10/01 - 9:30pm

Yahoo!7 News

Stafford collection tells untold story of Aboriginal man's role in Australian ...
Yahoo!7 News
A collection of letters and photographs that tell the story of a Gamilaroi and Darug man, who was the personal driver for 11 prime ministers, has been donated to the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). The ...

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Stafford collection tells untold story of Aboriginal man's role in Australian ... - ABC Online

Wed, 2014/10/01 - 9:21pm

ABC Online

Stafford collection tells untold story of Aboriginal man's role in Australian ...
ABC Online
A collection of letters and photographs that tell the story of a Gamilaroi and Darug man, who was the personal driver for 11 prime ministers, has been donated to the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). The ...

Aboriginal arts centre celebrates 25-year milestone - NEWS.com.au

Wed, 2014/10/01 - 9:46am

Aboriginal arts centre celebrates 25-year milestone
NEWS.com.au
Made up of a gallery, shop and café, it is Australia's oldest Aboriginal-owned and managed multi-arts centre. Gallery attendant Raylene Campion, affectionately known by the staff as Auntie Minnie, has worked there for 22 years. “When you love somewhere ...

Australia's oldest Aboriginal-owned and managed arts centre Tandanya ... - The Daily Telegraph

Wed, 2014/10/01 - 9:45am

The Daily Telegraph

Australia's oldest Aboriginal-owned and managed arts centre Tandanya ...
The Daily Telegraph
Made up of a gallery, shop and café, it is Australia's oldest Aboriginal-owned and managed multi-arts centre. Gallery attendant Raylene Campion, affectionately known by the staff as Auntie Minnie, has worked there for 22 years. “When you love somewhere ...

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Didgeridoo player Lesley Giles is part of the Tandanya family. Picture: Mike ... - Herald Sun

Wed, 2014/10/01 - 9:41am

Herald Sun

Didgeridoo player Lesley Giles is part of the Tandanya family. Picture: Mike ...
Herald Sun
Made up of a gallery, shop and café, it is Australia's oldest Aboriginal-owned and managed multi-arts centre. Gallery attendant Raylene Campion, affectionately known by the staff as Auntie Minnie, has worked there for 22 years. “When you love somewhere ...

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Alzheimer's Australia calls for focus on Indigenous dementia rates - ABC Online

Wed, 2014/10/01 - 9:22am

Alzheimer's Australia calls for focus on Indigenous dementia rates
ABC Online
LEON FLICKER: The prevalence of dementia amongst Aboriginal Australians was unknowns until about eight years ago. And then we performed the study in the Kimberley which found that the rates of dementia were five times the non-Aboriginal rates in ...

Court deliberates on Indigenous disadvantage in sentencing offenders - The Guardian

Wed, 2014/10/01 - 5:25am

Court deliberates on Indigenous disadvantage in sentencing offenders
The Guardian
The NSW criminal court of appeal has reserved judgment on a case which looks at whether the social disadvantage of Indigenous Australians should be taken into account when sentencing offenders. On Wednesday the court reheard an appeal on the ...
The High Court of Australia court is considering social disadvantage in its ...ABC Message Stick

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Traditional owners, scientists and cat gizzards key to protecting 4.2 million ... - ABC Online

Tue, 2014/09/30 - 11:58pm

ABC Online

Traditional owners, scientists and cat gizzards key to protecting 4.2 million ...
ABC Online
IPAs recognise that the best people to manage country in Australia are the people that have been managing it for thousands of years." Indigenous Protected Areas are an Aboriginal-led agreement on how country should be managed and by whom. They need ...

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Living in the Shadows: The Australian aboriginal community in New South Wales - Washington Post

Tue, 2014/09/30 - 12:02pm

Living in the Shadows: The Australian aboriginal community in New South Wales
Washington Post
In 1835, the town now known as Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia, was “discovered” by explorer Maj. Thomas Mitchell. Located far inland on the shores of the Darling river, the name originates from the language of the local Barkindji people and is ...

WA traditional owners concerned about Aboriginal Heritage Act changes - ABC Message Stick

Tue, 2014/09/30 - 9:46am

WA traditional owners concerned about Aboriginal Heritage Act changes
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MATTHEW KEOGH: The Government has spoken about the idea that the regulations that will go with this legislation will require the CEO to have regard to certain matters, such as consulting with the relevant Aboriginal communities, but it hasn't actually ...

Traditional owners, scientists and cat gizzards key to Kiwirrkurra Indigenous ... - ABC Message Stick

Tue, 2014/09/30 - 6:55am

ABC Message Stick

Traditional owners, scientists and cat gizzards key to Kiwirrkurra Indigenous ...
ABC Message Stick
IPAs recognise that the best people to manage country in Australia are the people that have been managing it for thousands of years." Indigenous Protected Areas are an Aboriginal-led agreement on how country should be managed and by whom. They need ...

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Kimberley Aboriginal law and culture festival - in pictures - ABC Local

Tue, 2014/09/30 - 6:32am

Kimberley Aboriginal law and culture festival - in pictures
ABC Local
During the day, it's the business of three of the region's biggest organisations: the Kimberley Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre (KALACC), the Kimberley Language Resource Centre, and the Kimberley Land Council. By night, it's the cultural business of ...

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Coal getting its 'mojo' back: Mackenzie - Yahoo!7 News

Tue, 2014/09/30 - 2:36am

Coal getting its 'mojo' back: Mackenzie
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... to educate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in science and technology. The company recently announced it was cutting 700 workers across its Queensland metallurgical coal business as it struggles with low prices and a high Australian ...

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BHP funds Indigenous scholarship - Australian Mining

Tue, 2014/09/30 - 1:46am

Australian Mining

BHP funds Indigenous scholarship
Australian Mining
"Our partnership with BHP Billiton will enhance and expand our education programs to reach Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from across Australia. We are really excited about this opportunity to reach so many new students, and get them ...
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BHP funds Indigenous scholarship - Ferret

Tue, 2014/09/30 - 1:37am

Ferret

BHP funds Indigenous scholarship
Ferret
"Our partnership with BHP Billiton will enhance and expand our education programs to reach Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from across Australia. We are really excited about this opportunity to reach so many new students, and get them ...

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