Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

Inquiry reveals grim NT alcohol statistics
The Daily Telegraph
... $45 million for its first year of operation, and only five per cent, or 40 of the 800 people passing through it, are expected to succeed in reducing their drinking, said Jonathon Hunyor, principal legal officer for the North Australian Aboriginal ...

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Inquiry reveals grim NT alcohol statistics
The Australian
... $45 million for its first year of operation, and only five per cent, or 40 of the 800 people passing through it, are expected to succeed in reducing their drinking, said Jonathon Hunyor, principal legal officer for the North Australian Aboriginal ...

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First Hand Aboriginal Workshops and Market Day
Sydney City News
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons comprise 2.4 per cent of the population, however they currently make up 22 per cent of the Australian Prisoner population. Cooley believes this is partly due to a disconnect amongst Aboriginal peoples from ...

The Vine
Top 5 acts of racial discrimination in Australia
The Vine
While K.Rudd's parliamentary speech of apology was a formal step towards recognition of the Stolen Generations, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people still aren't given much of a mention in the Australia Constitution (though fingers crossed this ...
Australian Multiculturalism in an Asian Century: The Case for Racial ToleranceABC Online
Racism on the rise in Australia: migrants report cultural shiftIllawarra Mercury

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It's only rock 'n' roll but singer-songwriter Dan Sultan says he likes it
The Australian
What Sultan is addressing is twofold: his Aboriginal heritage, and how he fits into the music world. Since releasing his debut album, Homemade Biscuits, in 2006, Sultan has slowly built a following in Australia, and to a lesser extent overseas ...

Calls for fresh look at indigenous health
Australian Times
Currently, indigenous Australians can expect to live 10 to 17 years less than other Australians and babies born to Aboriginal mothers die at more than twice the rate of other babies. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people also experience higher ...

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Aboriginal alcoholism worsening: inquiry
Courier Mail
"And that's just an appalling situation in a developed country like Australia - one of the richer countries in the world - to have this circumstance for its indigenous population." Homelessness and housing pressures are a key factor in explaining why ...

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Aboriginal alcoholism worsening: inquiry
The West Australian
"And that's just an appalling situation in a developed country like Australia - one of the richer countries in the world - to have this circumstance for its indigenous population." Homelessness and housing pressures are a key factor in explaining why ...

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Aboriginal alcoholism worsening: inquiry
The West Australian
"And that's just an appalling situation in a developed country like Australia - one of the richer countries in the world - to have this circumstance for its indigenous population." Homelessness and housing pressures are a key factor in explaining why ...

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Aboriginal alcoholism worsening: inquiry
NEWS.com.au
"And that's just an appalling situation in a developed country like Australia - one of the richer countries in the world - to have this circumstance for its indigenous population." Homelessness and housing pressures are a key factor in explaining why ...

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Aboriginal alcoholism worsening: inquiry
The Australian
"And that's just an appalling situation in a developed country like Australia - one of the richer countries in the world - to have this circumstance for its indigenous population." Homelessness and housing pressures are a key factor in explaining why ...

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Sky News Australia
Calls for indigenous health rethink
Sky News Australia
Currently, indigenous Australians can expect to live 10 to 17 years less than other Australians and babies born to Aboriginal mothers die at more than twice the rate of other babies. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people also experience higher ...

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Bad news: negative Indigenous health coverage reinforces stigma
Crikey (blog)
When Aboriginal people are persistently portrayed as drunks, welfare dependents and violent perpetrators, it can fuel racist attitudes among the wider population and this type of racism has a major impact on the health of Aboriginal Australians. In ...
Indigenous council looks to trim fatSky News Australia
Calls for fresh look at indigenous healthAustralian Times

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Aboriginal child protection rates rise
Sky News Australia
The number of Aboriginal children in Victoria needing protection is at its highest level in seven years, a new report says. More than 1000 Aboriginal children in Victoria needed protection due to neglect or abuse in 2013. It was the highest number in ...

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The West Australian
Aborigines accuse new government of ignoring pleas to stop mutton bird hunt
The West Australian
The new Government is sticking to a quota system that has been in place for almost a quarter of a century, despite hundreds of thousands of the migratory birds washing up dead across Australia last year. Dead birds were found on more than 130 beaches ...
Plea to halt annual mutton bird hunt 'ignored by Tasmanian Government'Yahoo!7 News

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Community Services Minister Bess Price calls on rebel MLA Alison Anderson to ...
Yahoo!7 News
An Aboriginal member of the Northern Territory Country Liberals Government, Bess Price, says disgruntled backbencher Alison Anderson should leave the party. Ms Price has rejected claims that Indigenous MLAs are the target of racism within the party and ...
Alison Anderson a 'sideshow': NT chiefNEWS.com.au

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Indigenous health needs saving from cuts
Sky News Australia
There is a life expectancy gap - of 10.6 years for men and 9.5 years for women - between indigenous and non-indigenous Australians. Raising life expectancy over 20 years would result in a $11.9 billion net increase in government revenue, mainly from ...
Bad news: negative Indigenous health coverage reinforces stigmaThe Conversation

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Race Discrimination Commissionner defends racial tolerance
J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service
The modern story of Australia is one of a nation of immigrants. Apart from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, all of us have been immigrants or are the descendants of immigrants. The successive waves of immigration following the Second ...

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Office Administrator
Pro Bono Australia
knowmore has been established by the National Association of Community Legal Centres Inc, with funding from the Australian Government represented by the Attorney-General's Department. knowmore's team of lawyers, counsellors, Aboriginal and Torres ...

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The Vine
Top 5 acts of racial discrimination in Australia
The Vine
While K.Rudd's parliamentary speech of apology was a formal step towards recognition of the Stolen Generations, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people still aren't given much of a mention in the Australia Constitution (though fingers crossed this ...
Race Discrimination Commissionner defends racial toleranceJ-Wire Jewish Australian News Service

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