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Aboriginal means; The First Inhabitants of a Country, also relates to our ... The invasion of Australia by the British was in fact contrary to both the ...

Her experiences as a woman of Asian-Aboriginal descent growing up in Broome, northwestern Australia, which are vividly captured in the hour-long ...

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Uranium Contaminated Indigenous Australian Communities' Water
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Unsafe levels of uranium were found in the water supplies of four Indigenous communities during tests between 2012 and 2014, according to a report from the Office of the Auditor General Western Australia. “Uranium leaches naturally from soils, rocks ...

Get over historical indigenous wrongs: Noel Pearson
The Australian
“But too many white Australians think the door opens to opportunity from the outside, when you've got to be let into the door from the inside.'' Mr Pearson said constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as Australia's first ...

Get over historical indigenous wrongs: Noel Pearson
The Australian
“We've constructed a major industry out of indigenous disadvantage. Australia spent $33 billion last year in the name of indigenous people … yet the results are the poorest you can imagine.'' Mr Pearson said white Australia believed indigenous people ...

The subsequent media coverage by The Australian placed enormous ... confronting Aboriginal communities across remote and regional Australia.

Get over historical indigenous wrongs: Noel Pearson
The Australian
“We've constructed a major industry out of indigenous disadvantage. Australia spent $33 billion last year in the name of indigenous people … yet the results are the poorest you can imagine.'' Mr Pearson said white Australia believed indigenous people ...

Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson has challenged indigenous Australians to get over their traumatic history in the same way that Jews survived the ...

Aboriginal advisers to the government quickly criticized his comments, and thousands attended public rallies across Australia — including one last ...

The Canberra Times
ADFA theatre honours Australia's first Indigenous officer, Reg Saunders
The Canberra Times
When Captain Reg Saunders, Australia's first Indigenous army officer, discovered a cold and hungry baby in an abandoned Korean village more than 60 years ago the veteran of the Middle East, Greece, Crete and the Pacific war was stumped. "How were we ...

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A report into the delivery of power, water and wastewater services to 84 remote Aboriginal communities in the Kimberley, Pilbara and Goldfields ...

Eighty per cent of remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia whose essential services are delivered under a state-run program failed water ...

The Guardian
Indigenous legal services peak body wins last-minute pre-budget reprieve
The Guardian
Wednesday's funding announcement comes less than two months after Brandis reinstated $25m worth of cuts to community-based legal aid services, citing the impact the cuts would have on Indigenous Australians and survivors of domestic violence in ...
Indigenous Australia exhibition tells many storiesBBC News

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The Guardian
Indigenous legal services peak body wins last-minute pre-budget reprieve
The Guardian
Wednesday's funding announcement comes less than two months after Brandis reinstated $25m worth of cuts to community-based legal aid services, citing the impact the cuts would have on Indigenous Australians and survivors of domestic violence in ...
Indigenous Australia exhibition tells many storiesBBC News

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National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services provides ... or billions,” the chairman of Natsils, Shane Duffy, told Guardian Australia in ...

After a near 40-year fight, the final 200 hectares of a contentious Aboriginal ... The land rights claim – Australia's first – was initially lodged in 1977, ...

An Aboriginal performer at the the opening of the Australian exhibit at Venice yesterday. In background L-R: Rupert Myer, architect John Denton and ...

"It is terrific to be part of a process that reflects Australia's new view of the world – 36 years ... Aboriginal people have come to the table with good will .

Aboriginal man Michael Joseph Lindsay has this morning had his murder conviction overturned by the High Court and will now face a fresh trial.

... primary and secondary schools in Australia to develop environments that foster a higher level of knowledge and pride in Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...