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Dr Margo Smith awarded Order of <b>Australia</b> for promoting <b>Aboriginal</b> art and culture in the US
SIMON LAUDER: If you're viewing Aboriginal art in Australia, there's obviously that physical connection - you're standing on Aboriginal land.
Dr Margo Smith awarded Order of <b>Australia</b> for promoting <b>Aboriginal</b> art and culture in the US
The Australian who runs the only museum in the United States dedicated to Indigenous art was recognised today with an Order of Australia honour.
BHP joins indigenous recognition campaign
... benefit of indigenous people, ban racial discrimination by government and recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages as Australia's ...
Indigenous recognition: Tony Abbott plans July summit to decide strategy
Tony Abbott will hold a summit with Indigenous leaders on 6 July in an effort to continue to build momentum for a referendum to recognise Australia's ...
Academy ready for Alice adventure, thanks to EnergyAustralia
ENERGYAUSTRALIA has joined the Government of South Australia as a major partner of the Port Adelaide AFL Aboriginal Academy.
Reconciliation Action Plans helping close the gap, new report finds
Reconciliation Action Plans are helping to close the gap in employment between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, according to a new ...
Reconciliation Action Plans helping close the gap, new report finds
Reconciliation Action Plans (RAP) are helping to close the gap in employment between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, according to a ...
Gary Foley, the activist and artist, makes <b>Australia</b> come to him
There is an infamous clip of Gary Foley at the 1972 Aboriginal Tent Embassy berating an elderly white woman as being part of the problem.
The Medics' Kahl Wallis Wins $20000 National Indigenous Dreaming Award
Wallis will leave the Australia Council-backed event at the Sydney Opera House with $20,000 in hand as the recipient of the Dreaming Award, which ...
Celebrating exceptional Indigenous artists
Australia Council Chair Rupert Myer AM said it was a pleasure to once ... the first land grant by colonial authorities to an Aboriginal person in Australia.
Good morning WA | Wednesday, May 27, 2015
On May 27, 1967, the constitution is changed to allow Aboriginal Australians to be included in the population count and for the federal government to ...
Hunter Indigenous community on edge over rising ice use
A Hunter Aboriginal community group says an ice epidemic that has hit the region is destroying families at an alarming rate. The rise in prevalence of ...
Archaeologist seeks crowdfunding for study into threatened plant and animal species in WA's Mid <b>...</b>
An archaeologist researching how Aboriginal culture altered the landscape in the Mid West almost 10,000 years ago says her work will help identify ...
Adani overestimated Carmichael coalmine benefits, Indigenous group says
A Queensland Indigenous group has escalated its battle to halt Australia's largest mine by launching a federal court case, while members of the group ...
Tony Birch on Gary Foley: 'a direct and fiercely intellectual man'
Last night the Australia Council recognised Foley with the Red Ochre Award, which acknowledges lifetime achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...
What the record reveals of the chances of Indigenous recognition
Among others, it is said that it gave “equal rights” to Aboriginal Australians. It did not. ... Specifically, it did not give Aboriginal people the right to vote.
National curriculum for indigenous languages to come soon
University of Sydney's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander director Jakelin Troy said 13 of Australia's 250 indigenous languages were spoken across ...
National Sorry day a time to look towards a brighter future
... of the European occupation of Australia' by governments and missionaries. Mr Wilson revealed the day could be very difficult for some Aborigines, ...
Indigenous soldiers who fought for <b>Australia</b> while having few rights deserve special recognition
Because for decades, he says, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders fought and often died for their country even before Australia classified them as ...
Recognise joint campaign director Tanya Hosch with BHP Billiton chief executive Andrew <b>...</b>
Picture: Aaron Francis Source: News Corp Australia ... support for recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Constitution. “We are ...