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Indigenous adviser calls for database of Indigenous Australians
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I'm a citizen of Australia to get that passport," he said. "Why shouldn't we be up for the same scrutiny?" He said it would enable Indigenous Australians to prove their identity, which is required to access certain services or perform certain duties ...
SA Indigenous figures fear funding dispute could lead to 'cultural genocide'The Guardian

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SBS
Indigenous adviser calls for database of Indigenous Australians
SBS
I'm a citizen of Australia to get that passport," he said. "Why shouldn't we be up for the same scrutiny?" He said it would enable Indigenous Australians to prove their identity, which is required to access certain services or perform certain duties ...
SA Indigenous figures fear funding dispute could lead to 'cultural genocide'The Guardian

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Last month, the New South Wales Aboriginal Housing Office stopped ... native title bodies around Australia, they've built up tremendous databases on ...

Prince Harry has visited a remote Aboriginal community in Western Australia as part of his secondment with Indigenous NORFORCE soldiers.

The New South Wales government has made it harder for people to prove they have Aboriginal heritage to access funding and housing. The move ...

SBS
Indigenous advisor wants database of Indigenous Australians
SBS
The Australian government was accused of cultural genocide by the Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission in its Bringing them Home report for assuming legal guardianship of Indigenous children to assimilate them into white culture.

SBS
Indigenous advisor wants database of Indigenous Australians
SBS
The Australian government was accused of cultural genocide by the Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission in its Bringing them Home report for assuming legal guardianship of Indigenous children to assimilate them into white culture.
“Take our words away”: Hyperbolic fear of Australia's Indigenous heritageCrikey (blog)
SA Indigenous figures fear funding dispute could lead to 'cultural genocide'The Guardian

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I'm a citizen of Australia to get that passport," he said. ... shouldn't be interfering about defining who is Aboriginal and who is not Aboriginal.".

The Guardian
Deborah Mailman on why mainstream Australia connected with Redfern Now
The Guardian
Over two seasons, ABC television series Redfern Now has depicted Indigenous Australian lives in the titular inner-city Sydney suburb. It has earned a reputation as a high-end drama that never shies away from confronting issues like domestic violence ...

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“People don't see these as stories that only happen in an Aboriginal ... Mailman, one of Australia's most successful actors, has previously worked with ...

Radio New Zealand
More Australian support for indigenous seats
Radio New Zealand
Chairperson of the Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia, Michelle Nelson-Cox, said Ms Lambie continues to challenge the government about its treatment of indigenous Australians. "Jacqui... she's got my support 100 percent and I'll back Jacqui ...

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An Aboriginal leader in Western Australia is applauding a Tasmanian politician's call for dedicated indigenous seats, similar to those in New Zealand.

The Guardian
Preservation or plunder? The battle over the British Museum's Indigenous ...
The Guardian
It's been less than a century since the world's leading collectors began acknowledging Indigenous Australian art as more than mere ethnographic artefact. Since then, the most enlightened, from Hong Kong to London, New York to Paris, have understood ...

The Guardian
Preservation or plunder? The battle over the British Museum's Indigenous ...
The Guardian
It's been less than a century since the world's leading collectors began acknowledging Indigenous Australian art as more than mere ethnographic artefact. Since then, the most enlightened, from Hong Kong to London, New York to Paris, have understood ...

The battle over the British Museum's Indigenous Australian show .... “The essential truth is that Aboriginal people were dispossessed from their land by ...

Australians in London in March protesting against the planned closure by the Western Australian government of up to 150 remote Aboriginal ...

Vice-Chancellor Glyn Davis acknowledged the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have studied or worked at the University and who ...

... only the most basic of rafts to go to sea, but they installed the largest number of rock-wall fish traps around their island in all of Aboriginal Australia.

Speaking before a Geraldton Aboriginal Medical Service conference in Western Australia, Mick Gooda highlighted that a 57 percent increase in ...

WA today
Aboriginal imprisonment rates: Barnett government failing
WA today
Western Australia has the highest rate of Aboriginal imprisonment in the country and the Barnett government has failed to act on the issue, the Human Rights Law Centre says. The Australian Bureau of Statistics in March found 39 per cent of prisoners in ...