Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Guardian
Great Barrier Reef and Indigenous heritage laws face 'one-stop shop' threat
The Guardian
“Tony Abbott is intent on handing over federal environmental approval responsibilities to his state cronies, which would wind back environment protection in Australia by 30 years. “Now the Abbott government has the department looking into whether even ...

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Aboriginal history 'crucial' for national curriculum: schools
Illawarra Mercury
In their joint submission, which also represents the position of the NSW Board of Studies, the school sectors argue that studying Aboriginal history and culture is ''essential for the education of all Australian students''. ''The NSW education ...

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Indigenous children encouraged to get into the arts
SBS
Ms Cheetham says her mission is to make opera more accessible, particularly to indigenous Australians. "I believe that there should be no limitations on Aboriginal expression. Particularly when it comes to singing your story. Music and the other arts ...

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Indigenous children encouraged to perform
SBS
In 2010, Deborah Cheetham brought together Australia's first classically-trained Indigenous ensemble to present Australia's first Indigenous opera, Pecan Summer. The success of the Pecan Summer opera led to the creation of the Short Black Opera ...
Be bold, challenge the status quo: Associate Professor Jane Freemantle on ...Anglican Media Melbourne

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Sir Peter Cosgrove declares Australia a 'work in progress', as he's sworn in ...
Sydney Morning Herald
He also recognised Australia's indigenous people. Sir Peter has already expressed a wish to spend time in remote Aboriginal communities with Australian of the Year and indigenous footballer Adam Goodes. The Governor-General's full title will be His ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Aboriginal history ''crucial'' for national curriculum, says schools submission
Sydney Morning Herald
In their joint submission, which also represents the position of the NSW Board of Studies, the school sectors argue that studying Aboriginal history and culture is ''essential for the education of all Australian students''. ''The NSW education ...

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Sydney Morning Herald
Aboriginal history ''crucial'' for national curriculum, says schools submission
Sydney Morning Herald
In their joint submission, which also represents the position of the NSW Board of Studies, the school sectors argue that studying Aboriginal history and culture is ''essential for the education of all Australian students''. ''The NSW education ...

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SBS
Chief Minister's future rocky after indigenous MPs walk out
The Australian
The situation is placing extreme pressure on Chief Minister Adam Giles, who as Australia's first indigenous head of government would be diminished by the loss of three traditional, culturally respected indigenous MPs. The CLP won power in August 2012 ...
CLP in chaos after Indigenous members walk out of NT ParliamentSBS
NT backbenchers walk out of parliamentSky News Australia
NT govt arrogant and losing touch: MPThe West Australian

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Original looks showing the way
NEWS.com.au
The inaugural Australian Indigenous Fashion Week will be a visual feast of wearable fashion, accessories, textiles and fabrics, featuring a diverse range of traditional and contemporary designs from emerging designers and already established industry ...

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Eureka Street
It's hip to be a bigot in radical Abbott's Australia
Eureka Street
According to the trial summary released by Federal Court judge Mordechai Bromberg, the articles contained these imputations: that fair skin indicates a person who is not sufficiently Aboriginal to identify as Aboriginal; and that there are in Australia ...

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Researcher defends Aboriginal songline project
ABC Local
The Ngintaka exhibition is part of a collaborative project involving researchers and Indigenous knowledge holders of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in northern South Australia. The exhibition showcases the Ngintaka (giant ...
Songline show canned over threatThe Australian
Songline exhibition pulled over culturally sensitive materialartsHub Australia (subscription)

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Researcher defends Aboriginal songline project
ABC Local
The Ngintaka exhibition is part of a collaborative project involving researchers and Indigenous knowledge holders of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in northern South Australia. The exhibition, which includes art, song, dance ...

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Work from Aboriginal artists to feature at Auckland Art Gallery
Voxy
Be moved by the power and beauty of My Country: Contemporary Art from Black Australia opening tomorrow at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o TÄ maki. Featuring the work of 46 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, My Country gives New Zealanders the ...

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Researcher defends Aboriginal songline project
ABC Local
The Ngintaka exhibition is part of a collaborative project involving researchers and Indigenous knowledge holders of the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in northern South Australia. The exhibition, which includes art, song, dance ...

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Coal miner slams Indigenous 'cash grab'
Australian Mining
Wallarah 2 has rejected the Darkinjung Local Land Council's opposition to the Wallarah 2 coal mine as a 'cash grab'. It came after the local Land Council revealed it was aiming to seek an injunction against the mine. Earlier this week the Darkinjung ...

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Medibank sale funds go to roads
The Australian
Anthony Dillon: Political correctness, with regard to people who identify as Aboriginal Australians, has reached the ridiculous stage where one can be accused of being racist simply by questioning the motives of some people who identify as being ...

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Stolen Generation History Goes on in AU
Indian Country Today Media Network
The taking of Aboriginal children from their families and communities is occurring at five times the rate it was in 1997 when the Australian government released the report “Bringing Them Home” about the “Stolen Generation”—the approximately 50,000 ...

Claims of racism more damaging than the real thing
The Australian
Political correctness, with regard to people who identify as Aboriginal Australians, has reached the ridiculous stage where one can be accused of being racist simply by questioning the motives of some people who identify as being Aboriginal. Or there ...
Indigenous Diggers to Tell Their StoriesThe Epoch Times

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Indigenous Diggers to Tell Their Stories - The Epoch Times
The Epoch Times
In an effort to address the disparity, he is now heading a project that will document the stories and the history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who fought for Australia from the Boer War until 2000. Launched Wednesday March 26, the ...

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Give people right to free speech, says Sue Gordon
The Australian
“Political correctness, with regard to people who identify as Aboriginal Australians, has reached the ridiculous stage where one can be accused of being racist simply by questioning the motives of some people who identify as being Aboriginal,” Mr ...