Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

Rock art vandalism, including graffiti, imitation carvings, devastates WA ...
ABC Online
Vandals have permanently damaged ancient Aboriginal rock art in Western Australia's Pilbara region, leaving elders devastated and forcing rangers to document graffiti and imitation carvings. The damage has been discovered at the site of some of the ...

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Sky News Australia
Aboriginal leader chides Prime Minister Tony Abbott for absence at NT Garma ...
ABC Online
Former Australian of the Year Galarrwuy Yunupingu was speaking during the main forum at the Garma Festival near the mining town of Nhulunbuy. Mr Yunupingu, the Yothu Yindi Foundation chairman, told the crowd - which included Federal Indigenous ...
Scullion uses Garma to challenge Shorten on land rights changesThe Australian
Elder calls for NLC to step asideSky News Australia

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Australia in the grip of a 'new stolen generation', indigenous children ...
NEWS.com.au
According to Mr Gibson, Australia has essentially returned to an “assimilation policy” where mass removal of Aboriginal children is being used as a strategy to “deal with questions of Aboriginal disadvantage, just as it was in the Stolen Generations era”.

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The Guardian
Empowered Communities take the initiative on Indigenous funding
The Guardian
The dismantling of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander commission (Atsic) in 2004 amid allegations of corruption, financial mismanagement and improper nepotism, tightly re-centralised responsibility for Indigenous Australia with state, territory ...

Pride of Australia nominee Elijah Douglas preserving far north's indigenous ...
Herald Sun
“I want to help to make a change in Australia, especially help Aboriginal people,” he said, adding education, health, employment and reconnecting with culture were the keys to change for indigenous communities. “A lot of indigenous young people, they ...

Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson backs Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest's 'healthy ...
Courier Mail
The Forrest review found the social housing trap stops indigenous Australians from getting jobs and led to “misery” and “chronic overcrowding”. “Children of first Australian homeowners are more likely to attend school, have a job themselves and want to ...

Sky News Australia
Andrew Forrest has a positive history of working with indigenous Australians ...
Herald Sun
Mr Forrest headed a report to the Federal Government on sweeping changes to end long-term welfare dependency and Aboriginal unemployment of up to 54 per cent. OPINION: FOR BETTER NATION, WE NEED NEW APPROACH. He also calls for greater ...
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Welfare recipients banned from buying alcohol and gambling under radical plan ...The Daily Telegraph

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Sydney Morning Herald
Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson backs Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest's 'healthy ...
The Australian
“Within a generation they will effect a tectonic shift in the wellbeing of Australia's most disadvantaged peoples, indigenous and non-indigenous,” he said. The Cape York-based leader said the Forrest reforms would “strike at the roots of the passive ...
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Andrew Forrest has a positive history of working with indigenous Australians ...Perth Now
Welfare recipients banned from buying alcohol and gambling under radical plan ...The Daily Telegraph

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land rights out of step?
The Australian
Yet, with few exceptions, these monumental changes have not delivered the prosperity most indigenous people want. In the memorable words of Cape York indigenous leader Noel Pearson, Australia's First People are “land rich and dirt poor”. Last year ...

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Queensland police woman calls Aborigines 'scum bags' and 'oxygen thieves' on ...
Daily Mail
Constable Rissman is also under investigation for not complying with police standards in relation to the investigation into the bashing death of an indigenous woman named Adelaide Riversleigh, according to The Australian. The 37-year-old died on May 10 ...

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Missing from school: Australia's Aboriginal children
ITV News
Earlier this year, Aboriginal dancers greeted William and Kate to Uluru, or Ayers Rock as the settlers named it, and the royal couple arrived at Sydney zoo to the strains of a didgeridoo. But Australia's treatment of the indigenous minority remains a ...

These six charts show the state of discrimination towards indigenous Australians
Sydney Morning Herald
One in five young Australians would move if a person of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent sat next to them, a survey has found. And the same percentage would keep an eye on an indigenous person if they were shopping. More than one in three ...

Daily Mail
Beyond Blue chairman Jeff Kennett says young people biased against ...
Sydney Morning Herald
One in five young Australians would move if a person of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent sat next to them, a survey has found. And the same percentage would keep an eye on an indigenous person if they were shopping. More than one in three ...
BeyondBlue launches campaign to battle subtle racism against Indigenous ...ABC Online
We Subtly Inflicts Depression to Indigenous Australians, Campaign SaysInternational Business Times AU
Indigenous Australia in the era of 'good governance'The Conversation
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Aboriginal station merger reveals export potential
The Australian
THE impending merger of Aboriginal-controlled cattle stations in a joint venture with Chinese investors shows Western Australia's far north pastoralists are finding ways to realise their enormous potential as exporters, according to the Shire of Derby ...

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Aboriginal station merger reveals export potential
The Australian
THE impending merger of Aboriginal-controlled cattle stations in a joint venture with Chinese investors shows Western Australia's far north pastoralists are finding ways to realise their enormous potential as exporters, according to the Shire of Derby ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
These five charts show the state of discrimination towards indigenous Australians
Sydney Morning Herald
One in five young Australians would move if a person of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent sat next to them, a survey has found. The statistic comes from a research paper commissioned by Beyond Blue into the levels of discrimination across ...

Aboriginal Australians still face widespread racism: study
GlobalPost
A survey of more than 1,000 non-Indigenous Australians showed nearly half (42 percent) believe Indigenous Australians are given unfair advantages by government, and more than a third (37 percent) believe Indigenous Australians are sometimes a bit lazy.

Powerful New Campaign Highlights 'Passive Racism' Against Indigenous Aussies
Pedestrian TV
BeyondBlue has today launched their new campaign 'Stop.Think. Respect' in an attempt to make non-Indigenous Australians stop.think about how they interact with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and to raise awareness about how damaging ...

BeyondBlue launches campaign against subtle racism
ABC Message Stick
A new campaign has been launched to draw attention to subtle racism experienced by Indigenous Australians and the ongoing effects it can have on their mental health. The television campaign devised by mental health organisation BeyondBlue aims to ...

Daily Mail
Half of Australians are racist towards Aborigines... and one in five would ...
Daily Mail
A survey commissioned by BeyondBlue of more than 1,000 non-Indigenous Australians found nearly half believe Indigenous Australians are given unfair advantages by the government, more than a third believed they 'are sometimes a bit lazy' and many ...