Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

A time to talk about realities of Aboriginal Australians
St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
To the letter-writer "Please explain graffiti" (Your View, January 30), I too read the January 28 Leader item. However, nowhere did I read this damage was caused by an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person.

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Sydney Morning Herald
Adrian Newstead's new expose on the Aboriginal Art Market has everyone talking.
artsHub Australia (subscription)
There is no better person to tackle such a complex and layered topic as Newstead, founder of Coo-ee Aboriginal Art Gallery (1981), Australia's oldest continuously operating Aboriginal art gallery, and former President of the Indigenous Art Trade ...
Art resale royalties an 'abject failure' for Indigenous artistsSydney Morning Herald

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Federal Court rejects challenge by Aboriginal traditional owners to Rio Tinto ...
Radio Australia
The Federal Court has dismissed a legal challenge to a lease agreement between Aboriginal traditional land owners in the Northern Territory and mining giant Rio Tinto. In 2011, then prime minister Julia Gillard was part of a ceremony held in east ...

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Blak Cabaret: indigenous artists take the stage for the Indigenous Arts Festival
The Age
''The ideal is to develop it into a true sense of cabaret and get around Australia and the world.'' On the topic of who he expects in the audience, Tamiru knows that Aboriginal people will make up a major part, but given the playful nature of the work ...

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What happens to Aboriginal Australians after a stroke or traumatic brain injury?
HealthCanal.com
Professor Beth Armstrong is leading a research project examining communications disorders in Aboriginal Australians in WA. Indigenous Australians are twice as likely to suffer a stroke and 21 times as likely to suffer a traumatic brain injury as the ...

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Call for compensation over 'stolen' Indigenous languages
SBS
Professor Ghil'ad Zuckermann said money needed to be invested in helping Indigenous Australians reclaim their native tongues. "These Aboriginal people who suffered, whose language suffered linguicide, ought to receive compensation in the form of ...

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PM must tear up any thoughts of a treaty
The Daily Telegraph
PRIME Minister Tony Abbott reopened debate about recognition of Aboriginal Australians in the Australian Constitution when he chose Australia Day to reiterate his government's commitment to preparing a draft of a formal wording by September.

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Sydney Morning Herald
New ritual: Aboriginal NRL players perform with Bangarra Dance Theatre. Photo ...
Sydney Morning Herald
Every Australian team on Kangaroo tours from 1908 to 1967 performed an Aboriginal war cry, derived from Stradbroke Island, before matches but they never did so on home soil and it was decided in 1973 that the dance ''did not reflect being Australian''.

Welcome to Aboriginal Australia in the 21st Century – John Pilger's Utopia.
Lankaweb
It was more than two decades ago when I saw John Pilger's 1986 documentary The Secret Country for the first time. I was a 17-year-old Aboriginal male suffering the indignity of public housing Australia. My identity came with a sense of collective ...

The Guardian
Andrew Bolt, Indigenous Australian? Come off it
The Guardian
Bolt also plays mischief-maker, claiming to be an Indigenous Australian. Like Pauline Hanson did in her maiden speech to the parliament in 1996, Bolt makes his claim based on a technical view that everyone born in Australia is legally, but not socially ...

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Australia. The modern Aboriginal Art Movement and Art Market
Yareah Magazine
The Dealer is the Devil – An Insider's History of the Aboriginal Art Trade. Written by Adrian Newstead. Release Date: February 2014. Published by Brandl & Schlesinger. BOOK LAUNCH Tuesday 04 February, 2014 6- 8pm. Australian Galleries, 15 Roylston ...

Polemicist Andrew Bolt Declares Himself 'Indigenous' And Accuses PM Of ...
Business Insider Australia
Provocative Melbourne columnist Andrew Bolt has done it again, starting his Herald-Sun column today with the claim “I am an indigenous Australian” and warning that Prime Minister Tony Abbott's plan to recognise Aboriginal Australians in the ...

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I am, you are, we are Australian
Herald Sun
But this Australia is now under severe threat. Most incredibly, that threat is now led by Prime Minister Abbott, a Liberal. Abbott says he wants a “national crusade” to change the Constitution to recognise Aborigines as the “first Australians”. “If we ...
Utopia review: Shocking treatment of Aborigines revealedThe Age
It's time to commemorate the Frontier WarsOn Line opinion
Lessons from the 1967 referendumNinemsn
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Genetic modification helps Aboriginal people survive tough climate, research finds
Yahoo!7 News
Half of Western Australia's Indigenous population has a genetic modification that has helped them survive the tough central Australian climate for generations, researchers say. A team of scientist from the University of Cambridge examined data from the ...

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Genetic modification helps Aboriginal people survive tough climate, research finds
ABC Online
Half of Western Australia's Indigenous population has a genetic modification that has helped them survive the tough central Australian climate for generations, researchers say. A team of scientist from the University of Cambridge examined data from the ...
Protein modifies thyroid hormone levels according to body temperaturePhys.Org

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Australia through a scientific eye
ABC Online
The indigenous name for the river in parts of the Northern Territory is Larapinta, which lends its name to the Larapinta walking trail and Larapinta Drive, which runs west from Alice Springs. John Martin's wonderful CD of Australian piano music, titled ...

Experts reveal how Aboriginal people survived central Australian climate
ABC Message Stick
ELEANOR HALL: Researchers at the University of Cambridge say data collected in the 1980s helps reveal how Aboriginal people survived the tough climate of central Australia. The researchers found that half of the Indigenous population of Western ...
Genetic modification helps Aboriginal people survive tough climate, research findsYahoo!7 News

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Experts reveal how Aboriginal people survived central Australian climate
ABC Message Stick
ELEANOR HALL: Researchers at the University of Cambridge say data collected in the 1980s helps reveal how Aboriginal people survived the tough climate of central Australia. The researchers found that half of the Indigenous population of Western ...

Indigenous boxing star Anthony Mundine's story in black and white
Courier Mail
Lionel Rose, the first indigenous Australian of the Year, almost half a century before Adam Goodes, was lending support in Mundine's dressingroom just moments before The Man's victory over Danny Green in 2006. Mundine's fight with unheralded Kiwi ...

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Aborigines to be recognised as Australia's first people
The Times (subscription)
Tony Abbott is set to hasten the formal recognition of Aboriginal people as Australia's first occupants in a move that monarchists claimed yesterday would lead to violence. The Prime Minister used his Australia Day address on Sunday to accelerate the ...

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