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Supporting Indigenous health - Australian Life Scientist

Mon, 2014/06/02 - 11:30pm

Supporting Indigenous health
Australian Life Scientist
The Poches have donated over $40 million towards improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, including the establishment of Poche centres at the University of Western Australia, Flinders University and the University of ...

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Nuclear waste dump on Aboriginal land invalid, court told - Yahoo!7 News

Mon, 2014/06/02 - 6:33pm

Yahoo!7 News

Nuclear waste dump on Aboriginal land invalid, court told
Yahoo!7 News
Sydney (AFP) - The earmarking of a remote Australian outback area as a nuclear waste dump was invalid because officials failed to contact all traditional Aboriginal landowners affected, a court heard Monday. Muckaty Station in the Northern Territory ...
Muckaty Station land rights challenge begins in Federal CourtABC Message Stick
Traditional landowners fighting nuclear waste dump get their day in courtThe Guardian
Muckaty Station: Federal Court hears land rights challenge to site of ...ABC Online

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Nuclear waste dump on Aboriginal land invalid, court told - The West Australian

Mon, 2014/06/02 - 6:31pm

The West Australian

Nuclear waste dump on Aboriginal land invalid, court told
The West Australian
Sydney (AFP) - The earmarking of a remote Australian outback area as a nuclear waste dump was invalid because officials failed to contact all traditional Aboriginal landowners affected, a court heard Monday. Muckaty Station in the Northern Territory ...
Muckaty Station land rights challenge begins in Federal CourtABC Message Stick
Traditional landowners fighting nuclear waste dump get their day in courtThe Guardian
Muckaty Station: Federal Court hears land rights challenge to site of ...Yahoo!7 News

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an industry going in circles - The Australian (blog)

Mon, 2014/06/02 - 2:20pm

an industry going in circles
The Australian (blog)
Unless, and until, the Aboriginal industry learns this, the blighted lives of the smallest part of Aboriginal Australia, those sitting in the dumps of Aboriginal settlements such as, Utopia, in the Northern Territory, will never change. Right on time ...

No nuclear dumping on Aboriginal land: court - eNCA

Mon, 2014/06/02 - 12:25pm

Yahoo!7 News

No nuclear dumping on Aboriginal land: court
eNCA
MELBOURNE - The earmarking of a remote Australian outback area as a nuclear waste dump was invalid because officials failed to contact all traditional Aboriginal landowners affected, a court heard Monday. Muckaty Station in the Northern Territory was ...
Muckaty Station land rights challenge begins in Federal CourtABC Message Stick
Traditional landowners fighting nuclear waste dump get their day in courtThe Guardian
Muckaty Station: Federal Court hears land rights challenge to site of ...Yahoo!7 News

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Bundian Way preserves and shares Aboriginal culture - ABC Local

Mon, 2014/06/02 - 5:39am

Bundian Way preserves and shares Aboriginal culture
ABC Local
Ben Boyd, with a young artist, Oswald Brierly, were guided to the high country by a young Aboriginal man, Budginbro, on horseback from the coast, along river flats and over some of the wildest and most rugged and beautiful parts of Australia. For a ...

Bundian Way preserves and shares Aboriginal culture - ABC Local

Mon, 2014/06/02 - 5:39am

Bundian Way preserves and shares Aboriginal culture
ABC Local
Ben Boyd, with a young artist, Oswald Brierly, were guided to the high country by a young Aboriginal man, Budginbro, on horseback from the coast, along river flats and over some of the wildest and most rugged and beautiful parts of Australia. For a ...

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 83 events ... - Sydney Indymedia

Sun, 2014/06/01 - 3:30am

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 83 events ...
Sydney Indymedia
WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 83 events from 2 June 2014. Sun 01 Jun 2014. By WGAR - Working ... ACT · Adelaide · Brisbane · Canberra · Darwin · Hobart · Perth · Cairns · Melbourne · New South Wales · Australia ...

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Football's confronting indigenous questions - The Age

Sun, 2014/06/01 - 2:02am

The Age

Football's confronting indigenous questions
The Age
This leads to the question of what football - the indigenous code that is so embraced and celebrated by Aboriginal Australia - can and can't do about indigenous disadvantage. To spend time in Alice Springs, as I have these past four days, forces the ...

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Indigenous health gets $10m gift of life - The Australian

Sat, 2014/05/31 - 6:10pm

Indigenous health gets $10m gift of life
The Australian
Mr Poche, who has donated more than $115m to causes across Australia, including more than $40m towards improving health outcomes for Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, is the founder and former owner of Star Track Express. The University of ...

Australian Alliance: Aboriginal Sovereignty and the Right to Self-Determination - Mathaba.Net

Sat, 2014/05/31 - 2:32pm

World Socialist Web Site

Australian Alliance: Aboriginal Sovereignty and the Right to Self-Determination
Mathaba.Net
Australia is the exception. We are now the only Commonwealth nation that does not have a treaty with its indigenous people. We have never entered into negotiations with them about the taking and occupation of their lands or even attempt to define their ...
Utopia: A confronting but politically flawed documentaryWorld Socialist Web Site

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Adam Gilchrist backs indigenous referendum for constitution - The Australian

Sat, 2014/05/31 - 10:56am

Adam Gilchrist backs indigenous referendum for constitution
The Australian
FORMER Australian test cricketer Adam Gilchrist today joined AFL legend and former Essendon player Michael Long in backing a change to the Australian constitution to recognise indigenous Australians. On the 10th anniversary of The Long Walk, Gilchrist ...

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Veolia lifts Aboriginal staff target by 100 - The Australian

Fri, 2014/05/30 - 2:09pm

Australian Ageing Agenda

Veolia lifts Aboriginal staff target by 100
The Australian
AUSTRALIAN environmental solutions company Veolia is increasing its investment in indigenous employment by setting a goal to recruit more than 100 indigenous employees during the next five years. Robert Trott-Dann has already benefited from one of the ...
$10M Gift to Indigenous Health LeadershipPro Bono Australia
Talking about Indigenous women's health: the progress and the challengesCrikey (blog)
Aged care provider to help close the gapAustralian Ageing Agenda
The Australian Financial Review
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$10M Gift to Indigenous Health Leadership - Pro Bono Australia

Fri, 2014/05/30 - 5:27am

Australian Ageing Agenda

$10M Gift to Indigenous Health Leadership
Pro Bono Australia
Australian philanthropist and retired transport magnate Greg Poche has donated $10 million to the University of Melbourne for a leadership development program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health professionals. Poche – who has already ...
Indigenous health gets $10m gift of lifeThe Australian
Aged care provider to help close the gapAustralian Ageing Agenda
Talking about Indigenous women's health: the progress and the challengesCrikey (blog)
The Australian Financial Review
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Aboriginal soldiers who fought in Boer War 'deserve greater recognition' - ABC Local

Fri, 2014/05/30 - 5:04am

Aboriginal soldiers who fought in Boer War 'deserve greater recognition'
ABC Local
"I was listening to the Aboriginal radio station in Queensland and there was a lady from South Australia and she said she was in South Africa and got into a taxi and the taxi driver said his great-grandfather was Aboriginal," he said. "We have a belief ...

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Deadly Business 3: Saving Aboriginal babies - ABC Online

Fri, 2014/05/30 - 2:36am

Deadly Business 3: Saving Aboriginal babies
ABC Online
"So if we are to close the gap between Aboriginal and non-aboriginal Australians, we have to begin at the beginning, inside the uterus." The Birra-Li Maternal and Child Health Centre recently relocated from John Hunter Hospital to Hunter Street in ...

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Footy star's Long Walk shines a light on Indigenous Australia - ABC Online

Thu, 2014/05/29 - 9:56pm

The Age

Footy star's Long Walk shines a light on Indigenous Australia
ABC Online
Essendon champion Michael Long is best known for his work on the football field, but he's now being recognised for his work in improving the lot of Indigenous Australians. A decade has passed since Michael Long made the trek from Melbourne to Canberra ...
AFL needs indigenous representationBallarat Courier

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Indigenous health gets $10m gift of life - The Australian

Thu, 2014/05/29 - 2:01pm

Indigenous health gets $10m gift of life
The Australian
Mr Poche, who has donated more than $115m to causes across Australia, including more than $40m towards improving health outcomes for Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, is the founder and former owner of Star Track Express. The University of ...

Australia first e-learning package for Indigenous eye health - HealthCanal.com

Thu, 2014/05/29 - 9:50am

Australia first e-learning package for Indigenous eye health
HealthCanal.com
Indigenous adults are six times more likely to develop blindness than non Indigenous Australians and vision loss is 11% of the Indigenous health gap. “The Aspen Foundation's mission is to undertake life-changing healthcare through significantly ...
WA's unique jail giving Indigenous offenders a new chanceABC Online

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Aboriginal Language Rights - ABC Online (blog)

Thu, 2014/05/29 - 4:45am

Aboriginal Language Rights
ABC Online (blog)
He joined our 891 Outside Broadcast at Tauondi Aboriginal College and spoke alongside Professor Peter Buckskin, Chair of the College and Co-Chair of Reconciliation SA. The two Professors agreed that when it comes to any discussion about reconciliation ...

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