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Native title key to indigenous communities' wellbeing

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 2:11pm
The week before, the ABC's Four Corners aired a segment showing how Aboriginal communities in Western Australia had become so dysfunctional, ...

Noel Pearson's proposal for recognition vindicated by history

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 2:11pm
The special relationship is based on the history of the Aborigines in Australia before the establishment of the crown colonies, and the way those ...

Indigenous recognition campaign isn't in tune

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 2:06pm
Opinion poll evidence suggests that up until now most Australians favour some ... Brennan argues for a “factual acknowledgment of Aboriginal history, culture, ... Marcia Langton said this week that most indigenous Australians would ...

Poverty and the Canberra <b>Aboriginal</b> and Torres Strait Islander Community

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 1:30pm
The Salvation Army estimates that two and a half million Australians are living ... Aboriginal Canberra has, according to the latest ABS estimate of the ...

Tallisha Harden using dual code success to inspire indigenous youngsters

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 8:26am
The Queensland women's rugby sevens player also came off the bench last month for Australia's Jillaroos rugby league team in their 22-14 win over ...

Explainer: Should Abbott fund the constitutional recognition campaign?

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 5:26am
For years Prime Minister Abbott has committed himself to changing Australia's Constitution to positively recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

Archaeologists Unearth Rare 2000-Year-Old Pearl In <b>Australia</b>

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 3:45am
The rare discovery was made when the archaeologists from UOW, University of New England and Wunambal-Gaambera Aboriginal Corporation were ...

Dr Robert Isaacs wins Western <b>Australian</b> of the year

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 3:34am
... he was Aboriginal, from the Bibbulman Noongar language group whose country lies in the Busselton and Margaret River area of Western Australia.

World Heritage proposal for ancient Indigenous settlement

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 3:22am
An ancient Aboriginal settlement on a volcanic lava flow in south-west ... appears likely to become Australia's latest UNESCO World Heritage site.

Adam Goodes&#39; war dance must provoke conversation, not confrontation

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 3:00am
Aboriginal Australians I have spoken to believe he has been booed for the past 12 months or more at AFL games because he spoke out on Aboriginal ...

Maori drug counsellor builds Indigenous connections in remote Pilbara communities

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 2:48am
When Mr Greenland first took a job with Mission Australia and moved to ... "Being a large Aboriginal population round here, it's just sort of like an ...

Indigenous musicians take a road safety message to the Northern Territory bush

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 2:20am
There are 10 times more people in Western Australia than there are in the Northern Territory but 39 people died on NT roads in 2014, and in WA ... Aboriginal people made up more than 60 per cent of fatalities on NT roads in 2014.

Myall Creek: here, in 1838, a crime that would not be forgotten took place

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 1:52am
Myall Creek in Australia, the site of the massacre on 10 June 1838. ... or post-colonial frontier where non-Indigenous murderers of Aboriginal or Torres ...

Causing positive cultural change through live theatre

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 1:07am
... playwright Wesley Enoch reflects on how to grow Aboriginal reconciliation, ... "It's a show I did three years ago based on research in central Australia ...

NT govt must end delay on Ranger action

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 12:11am
The Northern Territory government is taking too long to punish those responsible for a radioactive spill on Aboriginal land in Kakadu, traditional ...

NT govt must end delay on Ranger action

Fri, 2015/06/05 - 12:11am
... of acidic slurry from a collapsing leach tank at the Energy Resources of Australia operated Ranger uranium mine. ... The Gundjeihmi Aboriginal Corporation, which acts for the Mirarr traditional owners, says the delay is "completely ...

From a dark past, soulful songs emerge

Thu, 2015/06/04 - 9:56pm
... music that draws from Aboriginal Australian as well as contemporary genres. The spokesman said: "Many contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

2000-Year-Old Natural Pearl Discovered in <b>Australia</b>

Thu, 2015/06/04 - 8:37pm
A 2,000-year-old natural pearl has been unearthed in Australia, during excavations conducted on an aboriginal site. It's the first time that a natural ...

referendum &#39;in danger&#39; of no campaign

Thu, 2015/06/04 - 2:26pm
A no case denies true recognition of Australia's entire history. ... that is doomed to fail and that has been a shared concern amongst Aboriginal people.

Big hole in the red centre

Thu, 2015/06/04 - 2:10pm
“This land speaks to you,” reads the slick marketing material for the Ayers Rock Resort in central Australia. “Listen to the stories of the Anangu people, ...

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