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The Guardian
I can tell you how Adam Goodes feels. Every Indigenous person has felt it
The Guardian
Maybe my position of relative success and privilege today should have healed deep scars of racism and the pain of growing up Indigenous in Australia. The same could be said of Adam. And perhaps that is right. But this is how Australia makes us feel.
Adam Goodes booed because he speaks out for Indigenous people, Senator Nova ...ABC Online
Racists slammed after crowd boos Australian Indigenous footballerMashable
AFL taunts at Adam Goodes reignite racism rowBBC News
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AFL great Adam Goodes is being booed across Australia. ... As the only Indigenous kid, the only Aboriginal person my school mates had met, I wanted ...

It began 15 years ago with independent money raised by Aboriginal people, and was the first bush dialysis service in the country. Indigenous people ...

And that is what most scares Australia, that you will hold them, us, ... Further, Aboriginal Australians are, in a very real sense, still 'wogs' in their own ...

The Australian Financial Review
Tarnanthi Aboriginal art festival in Adelaide brings indigenous artists to town
The Australian Financial Review
An initiative of the Art Gallery of South Australia, Tarnanthi will be the most ambitious showing of indigenous art in the gallery's 134-year history. While the gallery will be its focal point, the festival will be spread across 21 South Australian ...

A reference to Australia Day being called “invasion day” by some ... Goodes said it was OK for Aboriginal people to feel “sad” about their history, “in the ...

There are a majority of loud and vocal Australians who don't like what ... Talking about the realities faced by Aboriginal Australians makes some ...

“I ask every Australian to think about what the constitution exclusion says to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians — to see our vast and ...

Thurston and Inglis are planning on performing a traditional Aboriginal war dance if they score a try on the weekend in a show of solidarity.

Jonathan Thurston plans to perform aboriginal dance as NRL stars rally ... that Cairns had been required to attend and his client was in Australia.

ARL Indigenous Council chair Linda Burney urged NRL players to “shake a leg” in support of the 2014 Australian of the Year and Thurston will do so if ...

The Province
Be it racist or otherwise, booing has aboriginal Australian football star ...
The Province
He may not have an international profile due to playing in the home-grown game of Australian rules football, but the Aboriginal star was twice voted the most valuable player in an Australian Football League season, and has been awarded the Australian ...
AFL Indigenous chief Jason Mifsud says everyone should do the Adam Goodes war ...The Age
Adam Goodes booed because he speaks out for Indigenous people, Senator Nova ...ABC Online
AFL taunts at Adam Goodes reignite racism rowBBC News
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“When Adam won Australian of the Year he spoke out about Aboriginal issues ... and when you speak out about something that is confronting you are ...

A wonderful thing about Australian football is that it has always been ... So it comes as little surprise that a prominent Aboriginal footballer who is proud ...

Because many young Aboriginal men who live in remote Australia see footy as their only hope for a better life. They dream of being the next Goodes, ...

... Australia to be recognised for its leadership in such a way. “Our Club has worked hard over a long period of time in partnership with the Aboriginal ...

EMMA ALBERICI, PRESENTER: Damian Griffis is the CEO of the First Peoples Disability Network Australia, the peak body for Aboriginal and Torres ...

Many Aboriginal people with disabilities live in rural and remote parts of Australia and some fear that service providers who win contracts to deliver the ...

Interview: Damian Griffis
ABC Online
With have a very significant underreporting of disability in Aboriginal Australia. The 2011 census said that 50 per cent of our people have some form of disability or long-term health condition and there's a very significant rate of severe and profound ...

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The Daily Telegraph
Johnathan Thurston to lead NRL support for Adam Goodes by performing ...
The Daily Telegraph
The Goodes issue has divided Australia, with public shows of support by athletes like Thurston countered by critics such as radio king Alan Jones. Speaking on national TV yesterday, Jones accused Goodes of always playing “the victim” and suggested the ...
Johnathan Thurston hopes to perform Aboriginal war dance in support of Adam GoodesTVNZ

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