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Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

Hipsters take over Aboriginal Redfern - The Australian Financial Review

Thu, 2014/05/01 - 11:42pm

The Australian Financial Review

Hipsters take over Aboriginal Redfern
The Australian Financial Review
Across Australia's biggest cities, where most indigenous people live, soaring property prices are increasing the marginalisation of Australia's most disadvantaged group, whose home-ownership rate is half the national average. The pattern is part of a ...

Hipsters Squeeze Out Aborigines as Former Sydney Slum Gentrifies - Businessweek

Thu, 2014/05/01 - 2:25pm

Hipsters Squeeze Out Aborigines as Former Sydney Slum Gentrifies
Businessweek
Across the country's biggest cities, where the majority of indigenous people live, soaring property prices are increasing the marginalization of Australia's most disadvantaged group, whose home-ownership rate is half the national average. The pattern ...

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Indigenous deafness under the microscope - ABC Online

Thu, 2014/05/01 - 6:20am

Indigenous deafness under the microscope
ABC Online
Indigenous Australians have one of the highest levels of ear disease and hearing loss in the world. Rates are up to ten times more than non-Indigenous Australians and the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation estimates Indigenous ...

Education vouchers in plan for indigenous affairs overhaul - The Australian

Thu, 2014/05/01 - 4:29am

Education vouchers in plan for indigenous affairs overhaul
The Australian
The radical proposal comes as the audit commission argues that disadvantage faced by indigenous Australians be better targeted, with programs that are failing to be slashed. It also calls for the merger of Indigenous Business Australia and the ...

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New fight for Aboriginal stolen wages with petition to WA Parliament - ABC Local

Thu, 2014/05/01 - 4:08am

New fight for Aboriginal stolen wages with petition to WA Parliament
ABC Local
"Aboriginal people in Western Australia and elsewhere were made to be ineligible for the social security payments of the day, that non-Aboriginal people were eligible for... Which directly involves the Commonwealth, it involves Western Australia ...

New fight for Aboriginal stolen wages with petition to WA Parliament - ABC Local

Thu, 2014/05/01 - 4:08am

New fight for Aboriginal stolen wages with petition to WA Parliament
ABC Local
"Aboriginal people in Western Australia and elsewhere were made to be ineligible for the social security payments of the day, that non-Aboriginal people were eligible for... Which directly involves the Commonwealth, it involves Western Australia ...

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 70 events ... - Sydney Indymedia

Thu, 2014/05/01 - 2:52am

WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 70 events ...
Sydney Indymedia
WGAR News: Upcoming Aboriginal rights events around Australia - 70 events from 1 May 2014. Thu 01 May 2014. By WGAR - Working ... ACT · Adelaide · Brisbane · Canberra · Darwin · Hobart · Perth · Cairns · Melbourne · New South Wales · Newcastle ...

ABS projects Australia's Indigenous population to grow by a third by 2026 - Daily Life

Wed, 2014/04/30 - 11:40pm

Daily Life

ABS projects Australia's Indigenous population to grow by a third by 2026
Daily Life
According to new projections by the Bureau of Statistics, Australia's Indigenous population is set to grow by a third by 2026, topping 900,000. Based on recent trends in fertility, mortality and internal migration, the bureau projects the Aboriginal ...
Fears Aboriginal services won't be able to meet demand from growing populationThe Canberra Times
Close the Gap group recommends no change to racial discrimination actThe Australian
Indigenous population to grow by a third by 2026, ABS projectsWA today

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Clive Palmer firm Mineralogy's 'poor' indigenous relations - The Australian

Wed, 2014/04/30 - 8:29pm

Clive Palmer firm Mineralogy's 'poor' indigenous relations
The Australian
But an examination by The Australian of findings by magistrates in mining court and native title cases show his main company has failed to act in good faith, flouted rules, operated combatively, had little regard for indigenous landowners and may even ...

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How China's economic boom is driving Australia's Aborigines to drink - Telegraph.co.uk (blog)

Wed, 2014/04/30 - 3:59pm

Telegraph.co.uk (blog)

How China's economic boom is driving Australia's Aborigines to drink
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
Did you know that they are thinking of changing the liquor laws in Kununurra, a small town in far northwest Australia? I'm guessing you probably don't, as Kununurra is about as remote and obscure as it gets – 3200 kilometres from the state capital of ...

Clive Palmer firm Mineraology's 'poor' indigenous relations - The Australian

Wed, 2014/04/30 - 2:06pm

Clive Palmer firm Mineraology's 'poor' indigenous relations
The Australian
But an examination by The Australian of findings by magistrates in mining court and native title cases show his main company has failed to act in good faith, flouted rules, operated combatively, had little regard for indigenous landowners and may even ...

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Clive Palmer firm Mineraology's 'poor' indigenous relations - The Australian

Wed, 2014/04/30 - 2:03pm

Clive Palmer firm Mineraology's 'poor' indigenous relations
The Australian
But an examination by The Australian of findings by magistrates in mining court and native title cases show his main company has failed to act in good faith, flouted rules, operated combatively, had little regard for indigenous landowners and may even ...

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Possible merger of indigenous bodies sparks call for clarity - The Australian

Wed, 2014/04/30 - 6:38am

Possible merger of indigenous bodies sparks call for clarity
The Australian
INDIGENOUS Business Australia (IBA) Chair Dr Dawn Casey and the IBA Board have called for an end to the “ongoing speculation” on the possible merger of IBA and the Indigenous Land Corporation and is calling for the release of an Ernst & Young Report ...

Close the Gap group recommends no change to racial discrimination act - The Australian

Wed, 2014/04/30 - 1:58am

Close the Gap group recommends no change to racial discrimination act
The Australian
The Close the Gap Campaign is Australia's biggest public movement for health equality. It is a coalition of Australia's leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-indigenous health and human rights organisations. At this year's National ...

'Dreamings' and place – Aboriginal monsters and their meanings - The Conversation

Tue, 2014/04/29 - 9:02pm

'Dreamings' and place – Aboriginal monsters and their meanings
The Conversation
A rich inventory of monstrous figures exists throughout Aboriginal Australia. The specific form that their wickedness takes depends to a considerable extent on their location. In the Australian Central…

Indigenous bodies face merger - The Australian

Tue, 2014/04/29 - 2:03pm

Indigenous bodies face merger
The Australian
The report says Indigenous Business Australia, which provides discount loans to Aboriginal companies, and the Indigenous Land Corporation, which has a huge land fund, should be merged with a much “sharper” focus to deliver economic opportunities for ...

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Improving Aboriginal health on foot and online - SBS

Tue, 2014/04/29 - 10:25am

SBS

Improving Aboriginal health on foot and online
SBS
But Mr Coen said the chance to raise awareness about Indigenous Australia was just as important. "Living in Sydney I find - at least with the people I know - what they know about Aboriginal people and Aboriginal issues is very much framed or very much ...

Tackling Aboriginal suicide in remote SA - ABC Local

Tue, 2014/04/29 - 3:09am

Tackling Aboriginal suicide in remote SA
ABC Local
Tackling Aboriginal suicide in remote SA. By Khama Reid. A three day workshop to try reduce the prevalence of suicide in South Australia's remote Indigenous population begins today. Print page; Email this · Permalink. Share. The "Deadly Thinking ...

Tackling Aboriginal suicide in remote SA - ABC Local

Tue, 2014/04/29 - 3:09am

Tackling Aboriginal suicide in remote SA
ABC Local
A three day workshop to try reduce the prevalence of suicide in South Australia's remote Indigenous population begins today. Print page; Email this · Permalink. Share. The "Deadly Thinking" program is in Port Augusta at the invitation of members of the ...

Five million steps taken to improve Aboriginal health - SBS

Mon, 2014/04/28 - 9:09am

Five million steps taken to improve Aboriginal health
SBS
But Mr Coen said the chance to raise awareness about Indigenous Australia was just as important. "Living in Sydney I find - at least with the people I know - what they know about Aboriginal people and Aboriginal issues is very much framed or very much ...

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