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BHP: Yes to first peoples vote
Last financial year BHP Billiton's Australian businesses employed more than 900 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and spent in excess of ...
Critical referendum talk between Indigenous, political leaders to be held in July
... to hold a crucial meeting in Sydney to take the next step towards recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians in the constitution.
It's time we walked together
The stories also connect us as nations of Aboriginal Australia and in our own way we ... Barry McGuire is an artist and Aboriginal community leader.
Closure Of <b>Aboriginal</b> Settlements In <b>Australia</b> To Spark More Protests
Australia is moving to close its remote Aboriginal communities since the government believes they are no longer sustainable. A new wave of protests ...
Commemorate National Sorry Day with 'Rabbit-Proof Fence'
But this is only one perspective on the historical treatment of Aboriginal Australians by white Australians; just as the fence worker identifies there are ...
<b>Aboriginal</b> language Wikipedia faces cultural hurdles, say researchers
Nyungar man Clint Bracknell is one of a group of academics from the Western Australia and Curtin universities tackling how to create a Wikipedia ...
2015 Women in Industry Awards Finalists: Mentor of the Year
She has demonstrated her dedication to the young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women by supporting them through their training to secure ...
Melbourne artist Reko Rennie awarded $90000 <b>Australia</b> Council fellowship
The photograph, which he encountered by chance during a visit to Western Australia to speak to Aboriginal elders, got him thinking about his own ...
AFL's Indigenous round launch puts Recognise Campaign on the agenda
It's a movement aimed at having Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders formally recognised in Australia's Constitution. The Bangarra Dance group put ...
Dan Sultan to rock Indigenous Round
... the Recognise campaign in support of the constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia's founding document.
Comment: National Day of Healing: 'sorry', empathy and the road to reconciliation
The 1967 Referendum showed the world that the great population of Australia could empathise with Aboriginal people when an overwhelming ...
University looks at indigenous language preservation
There's evidence in Australia where Aboriginal communities still speak languages, those chronic diseases are reduced. Also youth suicide is heavily ...
Tom Calma urges Justice Reinvestment to bring #JustJustice for Indigenous people
Australia needs to follow international leaders in Justice Reinvestment programs if it is to address the high rate of incarceration of Aboriginal and ...
Indigenous Round: McLeod's story
“I'm proud to have both Aboriginal and Torres Strait bloodlines. ... for us to recognise and celebrate what is something truly special about Australia.
Public artwork Empty Coolamon by Robyne Latham speaks to stolen generations
Latham hopes the tranquil space around her sculpture will "provide a focus for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians to remember and ...
This Is Why <b>Australia</b> Has 'National Sorry Day'
... "Sorry" scarf as Kevin Rudd's Broadcast apology to Aboriginal Peoples of Australia at Penrith Council on February 13, 2008 in Penrith, Australia.
Who decides? A question at the heart of meaningful reconciliation
the starting point might be to recognise that the problem starts with us non-Aboriginal Australians … it was we who did the dispossessing. We took the ...
Hawthorn's Indigenous guernsey
Hawthorn's first ever Indigenous guernsey will be showcased for the second time on Sunday 30 May as part of the celebration for the AFL's Indigenous ...
Why some child abusers are a protected species
He's made no secret, for instance, of his disapproval of refugees attempting to get to Australia by boat, Aboriginal people indulging their “lifestyle ...
Students fight for <b>Aboriginal</b> music studies
Weeks earlier, he had been marching the streets of Adelaide protesting the Western Australian government's plans to close remote Aboriginal ...