Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Wyndham Weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Monash Weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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Racism on the rise in Australia: migrants report cultural shift
Illawarra Mercury
The government has sought to water down the act after conservative commentator Andrew Bolt was found to have broken the law in an article about ''fair-skinned Aboriginals''. When Attorney-General George Brandis defended the proposed changes by ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Small-town legends
Sydney Morning Herald
In his script, Australia had become a republic and elected an Aboriginal president (this was one year before Barack Obama became President of the United States). ''Odin's grandfather was telling him the story of his family, it was from the future ...

Once again, Australia is stealing Its indigenous children
The Ecologist
Australia is still stealing Aboriginal children from their families, reports John Pilger. The 'lost generation' policies were meant to have ended in 1969, but a new wave of child thefts is under way - 2013 figures show that 13,914 Aboriginal children ...

Gold Coast: History at the heart of a proud culture
New Zealand Herald
She says that visitors from overseas and elsewhere in Australia love it but the thing which gives her most pleasure is when school groups and even groups of elderly arrive, with Aboriginal people among them. "I always say that there's no such thing as ...

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Racist fight has its Goodes and bads
Herald Sun
Goodes last month denounced Australia as a country with a “very dark past, a brutal history of dispossession”, attacking “Europeans, and the governments that have run our country” for having “raped, killed and stolen” from Aborigines. BLOG WITH ANDREW ...

A wealth of stories and lessons – from the Lowitja Institute's recent CQI ...
Crikey (blog)
These are a significant public health issue for Indigenous Australians, with rates of chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis three times, 30 times and six times higher respectively than for non-Indigenous Australians. Associate Professor Barbara Nattabi ...

SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Frankston weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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SPECIAL: Unearthing indigenous fashion
Macedon Ranges Weekly - Sunbury Weekly
When Australian Indigenous Fashion Week makes its debut in Sydney this week, it will be the first event of its kind – with a familiar face flying the flag. Samantha Harris, just the second indigenous model to grace the cover of Australian Vogue since ...

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Daily Life
Are Australians more racist than ever?
Daily Life
The government has sought to water down the act after conservative commentator Andrew Bolt was found to have broken the law in an article about ''fair-skinned Aboriginals''. When Attorney-General George Brandis defended the proposed changes by ...

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Aboriginal Artist Beautifies the Australian Bush Country
Ketchum Keystone -- An e-newspaper for the greater Ketchum Idaho community
Cumpston studied fine arts, specializing in photography, at the University of South Australia. She has worked as a photographic lecturer at Tauondi Aboriginal Community College, Port Adelaide, as well as at the University of South Australia. She wrote ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Racism on the rise in Australia: migrants report cultural shift
Sydney Morning Herald
The government has sought to water down the act after conservative commentator Andrew Bolt was found to have broken the law in an article about ''fair-skinned Aboriginals''. When Attorney-General George Brandis defended the proposed changes by ...

Aboriginal group in Land and Environment Court over Calga sand mine
The Daily Telegraph
... in opposing the proposed expansion at the Rocla site. Residents have grace concerns regarding possible impacts on the water table and the nearby Australia Walkabout Wildlife Park faces job redundancies and possible closure if the project goes ahead.

History textbooks in crosshairs of Australia's curriculum wars
Yahoo News
For Australians, the question is which nation they are studying: a territory invaded in 1788 by white colonialists who clashed violently with indigenous Aborigines or a land that was settled peacefully and where conflict with the inhabitants wasn't the ...

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Christian Science Monitor
History textbooks in crosshairs of Australia's curriculum wars
Christian Science Monitor
For Australians, the question is which nation they are studying: a territory invaded in 1788 by white colonialists who clashed violently with indigenous Aborigines or a land that was settled peacefully and where conflict with the inhabitants wasn't the ...

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The Canberra Times
Study of indigenous smokers provides new strategies for quit campaigns
The Canberra Times
''But a huge amount - 92 per cent - of the indigenous population want to quit smoking, so there is an opportunity for change.'' Dr Lovett said the indigenous community in Australia was very young, with half the population aged under 30. ''If you can ...

Humanism, writ large at the Adelaide Biennial
The Australian
This is not an allusion to the culture of his city but to the history of Australia and the sense that there are still, within the national psyche, unhealed wounds that go back to the days of the convicts and early interaction with the Aborigines. One ...

Racist ideas are more effectively countered in debate, rather than in court or ...
The Australian
That's also true in Australia. Those who were around during the human rights and civil liberty battles in the 1950s and 60s will recall the vile insults thrown at Charlie Perkins, Ken Brindle, Faith Bandler, Kath Walker and many others. It's very rare ...

Australian Museum's new director Kim McKay is a rare find
The Australian
In a long career here and in the US, she has promoted everything from world pro surfing and Oprah Winfrey's 2010 visit to Australia to the National Geographic Society's groundbreaking scientific research on the history of human migration. The great ...

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