Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

Dealer Joins Dots Between Climate and Aboriginal Art
Truth-Out
Instead, Newstead ended up becoming one of Australia's leading dealers in Aboriginal art - a panoramic life story he recounts in his provocatively-titled memoir The Dealer Is The Devil, which was released to wide critical acclaim this year. His study ...

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Grounded exhibition finds the Hebridean links to Aboriginal Australia
Stornoway Gazette
“Of course the weather doesn't compare, but in Australian aboriginal cultures the connection to the land is really intrinsic; the people and the land are very much one. All indigenous people have that important connection to land and that's been lost ...

Northern Australia report: Aboriginal land compulsory acquisition paragraph ...
ABC Online
Northern Australia report: Aboriginal land compulsory acquisition paragraph withdrawn from NT Government Response. By Felicity James. Updated September 05, 2014 18:47:51. About 50 per cent of land in the NT is Aboriginal land. Photo: About 50 per cent ...

Addressing Aboriginal disadvantage — that's what I call a defining moment
The Australian
Recently, she spoke at a service in Westminster Abbey to dedicate a stone in memory of Arthur Phillip as the “founder of modern Australia”. On many occasions, Bashir has publicly lamented the enduring legacy of the mistreatment of Aborigines since ...

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Addressing Aboriginal disadvantage — that's what I call a defining moment
The Australian
Recently, she spoke at a service in Westminster Abbey to dedicate a stone in memory of Arthur Phillip as the “founder of modern Australia”. On many occasions, Bashir has publicly lamented the enduring legacy of the mistreatment of Aborigines since ...

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Australia accused of falling behind on Indigenous women's rights
SBS
The initiative, conceived by the Commonwealth of Australia and State of Victoria, has been launched ahead of the departure of an Indigenous delegation to the United Nation's World Conference on Indigenous People in New York that will feature women's ...
British Council helps Indigenous cultural leaders AccelerateArtsHub (subscription)
The panel: Tony Abbott, one year onThe Guardian

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British Council helps Indigenous cultural leaders Accelerate
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At the event, the Chair of the Australia Council for the Arts Rupert Myer also announced $355,700 in funding over the next three years, to help expand the Accelerate program, which provides Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with the skills ...
Australia accused of falling behind on Indigenous women's rightsSBS
The panel: Tony Abbott, one year onThe Guardian

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Winner of Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Indigenous Writing announced
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'All over Australia since the Mabo decision, the legal trappings around native title have divided Aboriginal communities. When you put that type of legal apparatus on top of communities that are already traumatized by colonisation, then it's a recipe ...

Indigenous cultural leaders to Accelerate
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At the event, the Chair of the Australia Council for the Arts Rupert Myer also announced $355,700 in funding over the next three years, to help expand the Accelerate program, which provides Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with the skills ...

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Jacqui Lambie talks about Indigenous heritage
SBS
“I acknowledge and pay my respects to Australia's Aboriginal traditional owners. I share their blood, culture and history through my mother's, Sue Lambie's, family. We trace our history over six generations to celebrated Aboriginal chieftain of the ...

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Let's bring our Constitution in line with current practice
The Australian
Any constitutional recognition of Aborigines that the Australian people may agree to in the preamble or elsewhere will be trifling compared to the recognition already accorded to them in the fundamental law of the land. The High Court in Mabodeclared ...
Five years onThe Transcontinental

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PUP senator Jacqui Lambie uses maiden speech to reveal aboriginality
The Australian
... address by paying her respects to Australia's traditional owners, telling parliament she shared their blood, culture and history through her mother, Sue. “We trace our history over six generations to celebrated Aboriginal chieftain of the Tasmanian ...
Lambie delivers fiery maiden speechNEWS.com.au
Jacqui Lambie demands Australian defence force royal commissionThe Guardian
“Mongrels” and “bastards”Daily Times

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Stillbirths down among Indigenous women
UQ News
The gap in stillbirth rates between indigenous and non-indigenous women in Queensland, Australia, is closing, however indigenous women are still at risk of stillbirth due to preventable causes, according to researchers from The University of Queensland.
Stillbirth gap closing between indigenous and non-indigenous women, shows ...EurekAlert (press release)

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Indigenous jobs gap gets bigger
The Australian
Initial job figures from the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey in February showed an indigenous mainstream employment rate of 45.9 per cent, but that has been revised down to 45.6 per cent based on the full survey sample.

Indigenous policy and funding is descending into chaos say leaders
The Australian
Representatives of the elected Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representative body National Congress of Australia's First Peoples (Congress), National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (NATSILS), National Family Violence ...
Is this just another privileged white man writing about Indigenous affairs?Crikey (blog)
Indigenous excellence is personal, it's individual, and it's about educationThe Guardian

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Aboriginal Art Directory News
KLUGE GOES TO THE TORRES STRAIT
Aboriginal Art Directory News
The Kluge-Ruhe Museum – America's only permanent institution displaying Australian Aboriginal art and educating Americans about it through associations with the University of Virginia – re-opened earlier this year after refurbishment with a semi ...

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Unweaving the web of Aboriginal welfare dependency won't be easy
The Australian
But that in no way diminishes or excuses the enduring disparity between the life chances of indigenous Australians and those of Australia's non-indigenous population. The Northern Territory intervention focused attention on the unfolding disaster in ...

Unweaving the web of Aboriginal welfare dependency won't be easy
The Australian (blog)
But that in no way diminishes or excuses the enduring disparity between the life chances of indigenous Australians and those of Australia's non-indigenous population. The Northern Territory intervention focused attention on the unfolding disaster in ...

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Tony Abbott names white settlement as Australia's 'defining moment', remark ...
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Indigenous figures including the chair of the Prime Minister's Indigenous Advisory Council are furious that Tony Abbott has highlighted white settlement as the defining moment in Australian history. The Prime Minister made the comment while he was ...
Abbott criticised for view that First Fleet was Australia's defining momentThe Australian
Greatest of many evils swamp budget messSydney Morning Herald
Tony Abbott says first fleet arrival is the defining moment in Australian historyThe Guardian
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Abbott criticised for view that First Fleet was Australia's defining moment
The Australian
Launching the Defining Moments Project yesterday Mr Abbott said although the First Fleet's arrival “dispossessed, and for a long time marginalised indigenous people”, modern Australia was “profoundly shaped” by the British settlement. “The First Fleet ...
Tony Abbott's white settlement remarks offend Indigenous leadersThe Guardian
He's done it AGAIN: Tony Abbott says arrival of First Fleet was Australia's ...Daily Mail
First Fleet significance undeniable: Warren TrussSBS
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