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Paddy Gibson spoke at a Stop the Intervention Collective in April on the Northern Territory Intervention and Western Australian community closures.

The Four Corners Remote Hope story doesn't look at the bigger picture when it comes to issues faced by Aboriginal Australia. Photo: Zebedee Parkes.

On April 23 2015 Ray Jackson, Aboriginal leader and socialist feminist ... non-Aboriginal father was killed in World War II, the Australian government ...

Indigenous education program to build sustainable careers
The Australian (blog)
There are many approaches to improving outcomes in indigenous education. At the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation, we don't pretend to have all the answers. But we have one. And with a success rate of 92 per cent for indigenous students on ...

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Acknowledging indigenous heritage a good beginning
The Australian
That would best be done if and when Australians decide to become a republic. The urgent need is not for a comprehensive preamble but for an acknowledgment of the assured place of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in our history and as part ...
Save the date: #IHMayDay15 is coming your way, soon…Crikey (blog)

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Acknowledging indigenous heritage a good beginning
The Australian
All Australians could be surer of our distinctive national identity and place in the world if the Constitution were to acknowledge indisputable facts unique to indigenous Australians. Adapting the language used by the expert panel and adopted ...
Save the date: #IHMayDay15 is coming your way, soon…Crikey (blog)

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We, the people of Australia, recognise that the continent and the islands of Australia were first occupied by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

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Tears of pride as Aboriginal elder Timothy Nadjowh honoured with Order of ...
ABC Online
Hundreds of people from the West Arnhem community of Gunbalanya celebrated as elder Timothy Nadjowh was appointed a member of the Order of Australia. NT Administrator John Hardy said Mr Nadjowh's courage "to do his own thing, his determination to ...

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One of the Northern Territory's true outback heroes has been honoured with a special ceremony to recognise his tireless contribution to Indigenous ...

Audio file: Ninah Kopel 'The Wire' - The Burrup peninsula is home to the world’s largest and oldest collection of rock art. It was once considered sacred by the Western Australian Government. Now only select areas are considered sacred. There are more than 2,400 registered Aboriginal sites on the Burrup Peninsula, but with ancient art covering the whole region, deregistered areas mean sights of culture could fall through the gaps. - image: 'Burrup Rock Art - Tiger' by Greens MPs on Flickr

"I could guarantee you I know more about Australia than 99 per cent of ... country and much of what has inspired me over the years is Aboriginal art.".

At a time when it was parading its relationship with Aboriginal Australia and enjoying its status as a national leader in the field, a strategically placed ...

The area has been labelled Australia's most commercially-viable region for deep gas and oil development, which the government wants to capitalise ...

Plans to close remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia ... Chris Spencer from the Coffs Harbour Local Aboriginal Land Council said forced ...

Aboriginal elders say the plan to forcibly close remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia strikes a chord close to home. Mr Spencer said it is ...

I think it's a huge problem in how we see ourselves as Aboriginal people in Australia, and it is influencing what's going on with policy. This discourse of ...

When I first watched Annalise talking about her work with the Queensland Aboriginal Community of Napranum here in Australia, I hit rewind and ...

According to the protest rally media release, a Thames resident, Denise Messiter of Ngāti Pukenga ki Waiau has lived in Kalumbru, Western Australia ...

Mining royalties will fund reform and rationalisation of Western Australia's remote Aboriginal communities over the next three years through a $150 ...

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Judge slams indigenous jail rates
The Australian
“The failure to bring the Aboriginal incarceration rate anywhere near proportionate levels represents a continuing institutional degradation of Australia's indigenous people,” Justice Kourakis told the South Australian Press Club. He warned that budget ...
Indigenous jailing rate shameful, SA Chief Justice Chris Kourakis saysABC Online

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