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Racism towards Indigenous <b>Australians</b>: reporting the good with the bad

Mon, 2015/05/04 - 7:30pm
Consider the current controversy surrounding the proposals to cease funding some remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia, with some ...

Debate requires exchange of views, not a bludgeoning by monologue

Mon, 2015/05/04 - 2:03pm
Mick Dodson reckons that if the Australian Constitution is to have any relevance to Aborigines, it has to “affirm our basic identity as human beings”.

Remote <b>Aboriginal</b> communities: Clear outcomes needed for government spending, Peter Collier <b>...</b>

Mon, 2015/05/04 - 11:15am
Remote Western Australian communities appear likely to face specific ... Premier Colin Barnett and Aboriginal Affairs Minister Peter Collier have ...

<b>Australia</b> Trashes Free Speech – SBS Sacks Journalist Scott McIntyre Over Anti-War Tweets

Mon, 2015/05/04 - 8:37am
The Australian Aboriginal Ethnocide continues with a Third World living conditions, a Third World avoidable mortality rate, continuing forced removal of ...

Rock star with a chisel

Mon, 2015/05/04 - 8:09am
It's about bringing the two communities together; settler Australians and Aboriginal Australians.” Ian believes that when the Rock is installed in Ryrie ...

&#39;We don&#39;t have monopoly on taxpayer dollars&#39;: <b>Aboriginal</b> elder Garry Murray

Mon, 2015/05/04 - 7:41am
Remote Aboriginal communities deserve to receive government subsidies to ... "We do live in Australia, it's supposed to be a modern civilisation, those ...

Cataract surgery &#39;blitzes&#39; not a long-term solution for Indigenous communities, say experts

Mon, 2015/05/04 - 6:22am
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are six times more likely to go blind than non-Indigenous Australians, mostly from clouding of the eye's lens from ...

Domestic abuse of Indigenous women a &#39;national crisis&#39;

Mon, 2015/05/04 - 3:45am
The situation is deeply worrying, with two women killed in Australia every .... 'There's a lot of different issues about reporting, especially in Aboriginal ...

Watch Indigenous Actress Miranda Tapsell&#39;s Important Logie Speech

Mon, 2015/05/04 - 3:22am
"That's the real team Australia. ... "The great thing about being a woman of Aboriginal heritage in 2015, we are seeing more and more roles where race ...

At-risk Indigenous youth program funding altered after WA review finds some ineffective

Mon, 2015/05/04 - 2:26am
The West Australian Government says it will only fund long-term, ... "With $115 million going into Aboriginal youth services a lot of these kids were still ...

Home-grown Derby girl to be town&#39;s first <b>Aboriginal</b> doctor

Mon, 2015/05/04 - 1:25am
Derby is a small town sitting at the gateway to the Kimberley region of Western Australia. About a two hour drive from Broome, the town greets you with ...

Memoriam to my friend and mentor Bruce McGuinness

Sun, 2015/05/03 - 11:26pm
But in some parts of Aboriginal communities around Australia, the headlines triggered an enormous amount of interest. The thinkers among a younger ...

300 indigenous protesters stage Brisbane City Hall sit-in

Sun, 2015/05/03 - 9:26pm
... occupy Brisbane's City Hall to object to the closure of remote Aboriginal ... Some of the actions have been supported by the Australian Council of ...

Why <b>Aboriginal Australians</b> Are Sending Out An SOS

Sun, 2015/05/03 - 6:11pm
Last week, riot police and local law enforcement shut down a Perth-area camp site where a group of Aboriginal Australians had recently set up tents to ...

Cataract blitzes not long-term solution

Sun, 2015/05/03 - 2:26pm
"AUSTRALIA should be leading the way in showing how to deliver eye care, rather ... and his coauthors said Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a sixfold greater chance of blindness than non-Indigenous Australians.

Cataract blitzes not long-term solution

Sun, 2015/05/03 - 2:26pm
The surgical blitzes started in the 1970s, when an Australian Army field ... at each site, carrying out sight-restoring eye surgery on about 100 Aborigines. ... Surgical blitzes may be justified in developing countries, but Australia has ...

Doctors say cataract surgery blitzes aren&#39;t helping fix eye problems for indigenous <b>Australians</b>

Sun, 2015/05/03 - 2:03pm
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a sixfold greater rate of ... The doctors say Australia should be leading the way in showing how to ...

Artefacts help us plot future course by learning from past

Sun, 2015/05/03 - 2:03pm
In the Indigenous Australia — Enduring Civilisation exhibition, opened by ... But to move forward and advance the interests of Aboriginal and Torres ...

Consulting <b>Aboriginal</b> elders can have positive outcomes for justice

Sun, 2015/05/03 - 11:06am
The charge rate for Aborigines in Menindee is significantly less than in ... born in Australia is an Aboriginal of this country - the original inhabitants and ...

Race warriors tearing us apart

Sun, 2015/05/03 - 11:03am
We had the chairman of Western Australia's Aboriginal Health Council applaud Senator Jacqui Lambie's call for reserved seats for Aborigines, ...

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