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The Conversation AU
Indigenous Australia: Enduring Civilisation is a challenge to review
The Conversation AU
It hovers uneasily between being a fine-art exhibition showing the diversity and sheer visual and sociocultural potency of contemporary Australian visual art practice, and an older-style ethnographic survey.
Indigenous Australians mark Anzac DaySBS
British Museum curator hits back at criticism of Indigenous Australia exhibitionSydney Morning Herald
Convergence to help Aboriginal communities fight against communities' closureGreen Left Weekly
Londonist -CCTV -Crikey (blog)
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Sponsored by BP, the collaborative exhibition draws on Australian Aboriginal objects and artefacts, many of which were taken from disparate parts of ...

Seth Heaton of Lupton began fundraising for his trip to Australia Jan. ... “They'll go over the Aboriginal medicines used there, and how they work with ...

Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion will cut off funding to the corporation managing South Australia's remote Aboriginal lands because ...

This Friday (May 1), rallies will be held around Australia and in other countries to protest against the forced closure of Aboriginal communities in ...

The arrival of European settlement in Australia was a time of great upheaval, dispossession and displacement for the Indigenous Aboriginal ...

Red Flag
Police shut down Aboriginal ANZAC Day march
Red Flag
Forced to the back of Canberra's ANZAC Day parade, Aboriginal activists and their supporters assembled to remember the wars that are never mentioned from the stage, but which more profoundly shaped Australia. The Frontier Wars lasted more than 140 ...

Each tells some of the history that Australia's ruling class is so keen for us to forget: “1867, Goulbolba Hill Massacre. 300 Aboriginal people, including ...

The 35-year-old who was born in Australia to an Aboriginal mother and Maori father says the moves by the Western Australian Government to cut ...

SBS
Indigenous Australians mark Anzac Day
SBS
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians have fought for Australia in every war since Federation in 1901. Pastor Ray Minniecon started the Coloured Diggers March nine years ago to fight for the recognition of the role of Indigenous diggers. He ...

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SBS
Indigenous Australians mark Anzac Day
SBS
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians have fought for Australia in every war since Federation in 1901. Pastor Ray Minniecon started the Coloured Diggers March nine years ago to fight for the recognition of the role of Indigenous diggers. He ...

and more »

For Aboriginal serviceman Jonathon Captain-Webb, the centenary ... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians have fought for Australia in ...

... diversity within Australia's indigenous population. Which brings us to this scripted comedy. Set – and shot – in Alice Springs, it's another Aboriginal ...

Melinda Houston: 8MMM Aboriginal Radio captures the imagination .... And there's no question that its target audience thinks Australia's Next Top ...

More recent history is also represented, with a protest placard asking for land rights for the Aboriginal people. There is also a sobering note on the ...

Aboriginal protesters are angry after being prevented from following the ... to recognise indigenous people killed when Europeans settled Australia.

The government's actions come at the same time as the South Australian government agreed to fund that state's Aboriginal communities, allowing ...

Neither is it simply a matter of attacking Aboriginal people to whip up racism ... This campaign has already mobilised thousands of people who have been prepared to take a stand – including blocking traffic in Australia's major cities.

Sydney Morning Herald
British Museum curator hits back at criticism of Indigenous Australia exhibition
Sydney Morning Herald
For curator Gaye Sculthorpe​, a key moment in the British Museum's important new exhibition Indigenous Australia: enduring civilisation comes right at the end, where we can watch a film of Abe Muriata​ from Cardwell, Queensland, splitting canes to make ...

Sydney Morning Herald
British Museum curator hits back at criticism of Indigenous Australia exhibition
Sydney Morning Herald
For curator Gaye Sculthorpe​, a key moment in the British Museum's important new exhibition Indigenous Australia: enduring civilisation comes right at the end, where we can watch a film of Abe Muriata​ from Cardwell, Queensland, splitting canes to make ...