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Recognition 'not owned by any party': MP

Thu, 2015/06/25 - 12:49am
"The needs and aspirations, dreams and desires of Aboriginal people be protected from governments passing laws which adversely discriminate ...

Leyonhjelm not so sure <b>Aborigines</b> were here first

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 11:48pm
Leyonhjelm not so sure Aborigines were here first (01:49) ... Aboriginal people were the first to inhabit Australia and constitutional reform should be put ...

Indigenous recognition &#39;won&#39;t end racism&#39;

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 9:57pm
"Since the time of Captain Cook's first landfall, Aboriginal and Torres Strait ... Mr Wyatt urged all Australians to engage in the recognition process, but ...

Leyonhjelm casts doubt over first Aussies

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 9:51pm
However, the Liberal Democrat says he needs to be persuaded on the argument that Aboriginal people should be recognised as the first Australians.

Cairns: More than just the Great Barrier Reef

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 8:15pm
In a way, the northern Queensland city could be called the heart of Australia. The country's Aboriginal population is believed to have entered the ...

Queen Elsa&#39;s message to little girl: &#39;Always be yourself&#39;

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 7:52pm
After an Aboriginal girl was told she couldn't dress up as Queen Elsa ... trying to scrub her black skin off, her mom Rachel Muir told Australia's NITV.

Let&#39;s go walking with the 1770 Larc

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 6:56pm
... the local history pre (Captain) Cook and the aboriginal indigenous history." ... "We realise 9% of all visitors to Australia want to have the indigenous ...

A little fiction sparks much friction

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 2:13pm
It's 1973 and Australia's indigenous country music star Jimmy Little is ... challenges faced by Aboriginal artists in the 1970s and includes members of ...

Legal Service alert to save lives

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 2:03pm
The practice of alerting the Aboriginal Legal Service each time an ... will be rolled out in Western Australia as a direct response to the death last year of ...

Remote ice &#39;upsurge&#39; as purity increases: taskforce

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 2:03pm
An expert in Aboriginal health from James Cook University in Townsville, ... found a high level of ice use in remote and regional Australia, generally.

Bipartisan report calls for recognition of Indigenous <b>Australians</b> in constitution

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 1:52pm
Australian and Aboriginal flags. A report recommending Indigenous Australians be recognised in the nation's constitution has cross-party backing.

Funding fears for vital lifeline to Indigenous detainees

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 1:30pm
The phone line alerts Aboriginal lawyers when an individual is taken into ... There have been no Aboriginal deaths in custody since it began in 2000. ... voiced his support for a similar model to operate in Western Australia in October.

Indigenous recognition referendum: Report set to show Government, Labor, Greens support vote <b>...</b>

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 1:07pm
The draft document further says a referendum should consider including a provision to recognise that Australia was first occupied by Aboriginal and ...

Western <b>Australia</b> to introduce Custody Notification Service – at long last

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 10:07am
The NSW/ACT Aboriginal Legal Services has campaigned strongly in ... However as the months passed I became frustrated that Western Australia ...

Finding inspiration to share <b>Aboriginal</b> culture after The Ghan moved away

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 9:11am
"This was the biggest cattle yard in Australia, we were shifting six trains a ... few industries in the remote outpost to provide steady work for Aboriginal ...

Bold plan to break impasse over constitutional referendum

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 8:48am
... section to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and to preserve the Australian government's ability to pass laws for their benefit.

WA Govt aims to reform <b>Aboriginal</b> justice

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 6:00am
THE over-representation of Aboriginal people in the West Australian justice system and number of deaths in custody will be addressed in a ministerial ...

Hundreds rallying for Raukkan

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 4:39am
The third "Stop the Forced Closure of Aboriginal Communities in Australia" rally in South Australia will take place on Friday, with attendees marching ...

#SOSBlakAustralia – What&#39;s happening in the NT?

Wed, 2015/06/24 - 12:11am
Towards the beginning of the year, when it came to light that Aboriginal communities in Western Australia (WA) were at risk of forced closure, a local ...

Loss of federal funds not to blame for remote Indigenous community closures, WA minister says

Tue, 2015/06/23 - 10:07pm
Western Australia's Aboriginal Affairs Minister insists the loss of federal funding for remote Indigenous communities is not responsible for planned ...

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