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Sydney Morning Herald
Noel Pearson calls for a national competition to recognise Indigenous Australians
Sydney Morning Herald
The day the declaration was adopted - potentially in 2017 - could then become a public holiday and an annual commemoration and celebration of Australia's Indigenous peoples, but the declaration would sit outside the Constitution and have no legal force.
Noel Pearson's proposal could deliver real authority for Indigenous AustraliaThe Guardian
Australia's Gettysburg for Indigenous recognitionThe New Daily
Noel Pearson backs separate declaration of recognition for Indigenous AustraliansSBS
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Sydney Morning Herald
Noel Pearson calls for a national competition to recognise Indigenous Australians
Sydney Morning Herald
The day the declaration was adopted - potentially in 2017 - could then become a public holiday and an annual commemoration and celebration of Australia's Indigenous peoples, but the declaration would sit outside the Constitution and have no legal force.
Indigenous recognition 'moral & spiritual'Sky News Australia
Divisions over Indigenous recognition fuels pressure for meeting with PMThe Guardian
Noel Pearson backs separate declaration of recognition for Indigenous AustraliansRadio Australia

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An Aboriginal actress has expressed disbelief after Facebook removed a trailer for an Australian television series because it showed topless women in ...

The Guardian
SA remote Indigenous communities thrown lifeline by funding deal
The Guardian
South Australian Indigenous communities in danger of being closed have been thrown a lifeline after the state and federal governments reached an agreement on funding. The SA government has agreed to take over municipal and essential services in ...
Deal secures future of SA remote Indigenous communitiesSBS

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The Guardian
SA remote Indigenous communities thrown lifeline by funding deal
The Guardian
South Australian Indigenous communities in danger of being closed have been thrown a lifeline after the state and federal governments reached an agreement on funding. The SA government has agreed to take over municipal and essential services in ...
Deal secures future of SA remote Indigenous communitiesSBS

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Protester outside South Australia parliament in Adelaide: closure of ... Scullion and SA's Aboriginal affairs minister, Kyam Maher, emphasised there ...

Call for national competition to recognise Indigenous Australians ... acknowledging that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders were the original ...

ABORIGINAL leader Noel Pearson says a recognition of indigenous Australians in the constitution would inevitably be constrained by the lawyers.

Australians would be given the chance to draft a declaration recognising the place of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders in the nation's history and ...

A multi-million dollar deal between the Federal and South Australian ... Greens spokesperson on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues Senator ...

A multimillion dollar deal between the Federal and South Australian ... Greens spokesperson on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues Senator ...

REMOTE Aboriginal communities in South Australia are safe from closure as a result of the signing of a $15 million funding agreement, state and ...

BRENDAN TREMBATH: Aboriginal leaders in South Australia are relieved to learn that a deal's been done to prevent communities from closing.

ABC Online
Future of remote Aboriginal communities secured by deal between SA and ...
ABC Online
The State Government has agreed to accept $15 million to look after all other remote Aboriginal communities, which have a combined population of about 1,500. Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion said South Australia would eventually pay ...
SA Indigenous communities safe: state and federal governments strike a dealABC Message Stick
State and Federal Governments sign $15 million funding agreement for services ...The Daily Telegraph

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ABC Online
Future of remote Aboriginal communities secured by deal between SA and ...
ABC Online
The State Government has agreed to accept $15 million to look after all other remote Aboriginal communities, which have a combined population of about 1,500. Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion said South Australia would eventually pay ...
“Remote” communities: Art is the answerInDaily

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The future of remote Aboriginal communities in South Australia has been secured ... South Australian Aboriginal Affairs Minister Kyam Maher said the ...

ABC Online
Video featuring Aboriginal women painted in ochre for ceremony pulled by ...
ABC Online
A television show trailer featuring Aboriginal women painted in ochre for a traditional ceremony has been pulled from Facebook due to the social media platform's nudity guidelines. The show's co-creator Trisha Morton-Thomas described the decision as ...

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THE former High Court judge who presided over the landmark Mabo decision has been remembered as one of Australia's most eminent jurists.

TARNANTHI, the inaugural Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, will be presented by the Art Gallery of South Australia in ...

... Multicultural Ambassador's Award (2006), the National NAIDOC Aboriginal Person of the Year Award (2008) and the Order of Australia (2012).