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Sam Thaiday to captain Indigenous team in annual All Stars clash - Courier Mail


North Queensland Cowboys

Sam Thaiday to captain Indigenous team in annual All Stars clash
Courier Mail
Thaiday was confirmed as captain today, while Melbourne, Queensland and Australian captain Cameron Smith will skipper the NRL All Stars. Johnathan Thurston captained the Indigenous team last year. The Australian Rugby League Commission confirmed ...
New Rugby League Indigenous Council unveiledNorth Queensland Cowboys
All Stars game moved to BrisbaneABC Online
All Stars help Campbell dream bigNinemsn

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Sovereign state risk - Mondaq News Alerts (registration)


Sovereign state risk
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
View Popular Related Articles on Government, Public Sector and Indigenous from Australia. 'Moral Exemplars': The model litigant's duty to tell the full story (Norton Rose Australia). A recent decision illustrates the supremacy of the model litigant ...

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Sovereign immunity risk - Mondaq News Alerts (registration)


Sovereign immunity risk
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)
View Popular Related Articles on Government, Public Sector and Indigenous from Australia. 'Moral Exemplars': The model litigant's duty to tell the full story (Norton Rose Australia). A recent decision illustrates the supremacy of the model litigant ...

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Thaiday to captain Indigenous team - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Thaiday to captain Indigenous team
NEWS.com.au
Thaiday was confirmed as captain today, while Melbourne, Queensland and Australian captain Cameron Smith will skipper the NRL All Stars. Johnathan Thurston captained the Indigenous team last year. The Australian Rugby League Commission confirmed ...

Sam Thaiday to captain Indigenous team in annual All Stars clash - Herald Sun


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Sam Thaiday to captain Indigenous team in annual All Stars clash
Herald Sun
Thaiday was confirmed as captain today, while Melbourne, Queensland and Australian captain Cameron Smith will skipper the NRL All Stars. Johnathan Thurston captained the Indigenous team last year. The Australian Rugby League Commission confirmed ...
All Stars game moved to BrisbaneABC Online

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Indigenous protesters urge sovereignty treaty - ABC Message Stick


Indigenous protesters urge sovereignty treaty
ABC Message Stick
About 20 activists sat in Port Augusta's Gladstone Square yesterday, to protest against the inclusion of Aboriginal people in the Australian Constitution. Sandra Dingamen Taylor from the Gugada Original Sovereign Tribal Federation organised the gathering.

Sydney Film Festival—Part 5: Dead Europe and Mabo, two Australian features - World Socialist Web Site


World Socialist Web Site

Sydney Film Festival—Part 5: Dead Europe and Mabo, two Australian features
World Socialist Web Site
The story dramatises Mabo's determination to secure basic democratic rights and better social conditions for indigenous Australia. Much of the film centres on the long and loving relationship between Mabo (Jimi Bani) and his wife Bonita (Debra Mailman).

Airservices sets out new four year vision - National Indigenous Times


Airservices sets out new four year vision
National Indigenous Times
As part of a commitment to acknowledging Indigenous Australians, their heritage and culture, Airservices today launched its inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan 2012-2016. The plan sets out a four year vision for actions and targets that will be ...

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Jerseys raise $5000 for Indigenous programs - World of Rugby League


Jerseys raise $5000 for Indigenous programs
World of Rugby League
The 'I CAN' program funded by the Australia Pacific LNG Project, a joint venture between Origin, ConocoPhillips and Sinopec and developed by Titans 4 Tomorrow, the not-for-profit arm of Titans Rugby League Club, empowers Indigenous students through ...

Men's groups mooted to tackle suicide prevention - ABC Message Stick


Men's groups mooted to tackle suicide prevention
ABC Message Stick
The school's Gary Robinson says forums are being held around the country to help develop Australia's first national Indigenous suicide prevention strategy. "Men in the prime of their lives - in their late 20s and in their 30s - they're particularly ...

Indigenous body not happy about Gonski - The Australian


Indigenous body not happy about Gonski
The Australian
In his review, businessman David Gonski recommends a new funding model that applies additional loadings for indigenous students on top of the base resource payment per student. While the review notes further consultation is required and it is not ...

Squalor in APY area must wait: Lib leader - The Australian


Squalor in APY area must wait: Lib leader
The Australian
SOUTH Australian Opposition Leader Isobel Redmond admits she has no policies to address indigenous disadvantage, despite saying she cannot comprehend the filth and squalor up to 800 children are subjected to in the state's remote Aboriginal lands.

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First Aboriginal Opera – Pecan Summer - WA today


The West Australian

First Aboriginal Opera – Pecan Summer
WA today
This powerful piece shines a spotlight on a dramatic but largely unknown piece of Australian history that saw 200 Aboriginal men, women and children cross the Dhungala (Murray River) in defiance of their persecutors. The opera tells of the consequences ...
Music from the heartThe West Australian

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Former Origin Greats promote jobs in Rockhampton - Invest in Australia


Former Origin Greats promote jobs in Rockhampton
Invest in Australia
Minister for Indigenous Employment and Economic Development Julie Collins said Indigenous Employment and Career Expos are a great chance for young Indigenous Australians to connect with employers and training providers and consider their career ...

Petrol sniffing program being compromised - Herald Sun


Petrol sniffing program being compromised
Herald Sun
A SMALL minority of petrol stations refusing to sell non-sniffable fuel are setting back efforts to combat sniffing in Aboriginal communities, the Central Land Council says. A Senate committee is considering a private members bill from the Australian ...
No new funding for petrol sniffing programABC Online

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Petrol sniffing program being compromised - The Australian


Petrol sniffing program being compromised
The Australian
... Aboriginal communities, the Central Land Council says. A Senate committee is considering a private members bill from the Australian Greens to make the voluntary Opal Fuel roll out in parts of the Northern Territory, Western Australia, South ...
No new funding for petrol sniffing programABC Message Stick

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Indigenous communities tap into better drinking water - ABC Local


Indigenous communities tap into better drinking water
ABC Local
Treatment equipment will be installed in two Aboriginal communities in Western Australia's north to improve the quality of their drinking water. GE Power and Water will install the equipment in Kiwirrkurra, on the edge of the Gibson Desert, and in the ...

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A hole lot of learning ahead for Yalata youth - ABC Online


A hole lot of learning ahead for Yalata youth
ABC Online
Indigenous youth in the Far West of South Australia will soon be learning about the significance of local rockholes, thanks to some recent funding. Nearly $28000 has been awarded to the Yalata community as part of natural resources management grants.

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Boyd painting sells for record $1.68m - The Daily Telegraph


Sydney Morning Herald

Boyd painting sells for record $1.68m
The Daily Telegraph
"These pictures emanated from Arthur Boyd's experience in Alice Springs in 1951 where he really witnessed the plight of indigenous Australians," Mr Smith told AAP on Tuesday. "He saw the complexities that existed between that notion of assimilation of ...
Bride Running Away for 1.4m dollarsABC Online
Boyd painting fetches record priceYahoo!7 News

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Boyd painting sells for record $1.68m - NEWS.com.au


Sydney Morning Herald

Boyd painting sells for record $1.68m
NEWS.com.au
"These pictures emanated from Arthur Boyd's experience in Alice Springs in 1951 where he really witnessed the plight of indigenous Australians," Mr Smith told AAP on Tuesday. "He saw the complexities that existed between that notion of assimilation of ...
Bride Running Away for 1.4m dollarsABC Online
Boyd painting fetches record priceYahoo!7 News

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