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State of imprisonment: South <b>Australia&#39;s</b> prisoner numbers soar, with just 10% of budget for rehab

Tue, 2015/04/14 - 1:18am
In the past decade, the number of people ending up in South Australian ... South Australia nearly doubled the rate at which it locks up Aboriginal and ...

Blackfella/Whitefella by Warumpi Band – <b>Australia&#39;s</b> seminal reconciliation song

Tue, 2015/04/14 - 12:00am
Warumpi Band sang in Luritja of Australia's Western Desert (although ... Australian culture, but did pave the way for other Aboriginal musicians such as ...

<b>Australia&#39;s</b> Gettysburg for Indigenous recognition

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 10:18pm
Australia's proposed constitutional recognition of Aboriginal people is a “heavily contested space”, which risks being challenged in courts over its ...

Eminent jurist remembered

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 10:07pm
After playing a key role in setting up the first Aboriginal Legal Service in the Pilbara, Mr Toohey's long and distinguished career culminated in his ...

Moral, spiritual need for <b>Aboriginal</b> recognition in Constitution – Pearson

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 9:49pm
ABORIGINAL leader Noel Pearson says a recognition of indigenous Australians in the Constitution will inevitably be constrained by the lawyers.

Legal profession remembers respected judge

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 9:11pm
He was also a president of the Western Australian Bar Association; the inaugural Aboriginal Land Commissioner for the Northern Territory; the ...

VPA students experience <b>Australia</b>

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 7:30pm
“We get them up to participate in Aboriginal dances, native Australian dances, the bush dances of Australia. So by the time we leave in the afternoon ...

<b>Aboriginal</b> protest continues as <b>Australian</b> PM plans visit to New Zealand

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 7:18pm
A number of rallies have been organised across New Zealand over the coming weeks to show support for the Indigenous communities of Australia ...

Clapsticks and song send Mabojudge on his final journey

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 2:08pm
Mabo, and Justice Toohey's long involvement in protecting Aboriginal rights, earned ... “He was one of the great Australian jurists,” Mr Pearson said.

Funding deal delivers certainty for APY communities

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 2:05pm
Greens Aboriginal affairs spokeswoman Rachel Siewert urged Senator Scullion to reinstate essential services funding in Western Australia, and called ...

&#39;Bullied&#39; APY beancounter sacked

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 2:03pm
Another senior administrator in South Australia's Aboriginal lands has lost his job, less than five months after making a formal complaint about bullying ...

Split opens in indigenous recognition push

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 2:03pm
A damaging split has emerged among indigenous leaders over constitutional recognition for Aboriginal Australians, raising fears the divide could ...

Where are all the <b>Aboriginal</b> models on the runway?

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 1:52pm
Dargin, 26, is the founder of Aboriginal Model Management, Australia's first agency dedicated to representing Indigenous models. I spoke to her about ...

Noel Pearson backs separate declaration of recognition for Indigenous <b>Australians</b>

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 10:57am
Noel Pearson is asking for less controversial changes to Australia's ... on Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, ...

Noel Pearson urges re-think on constitutional recognition for Indigenous <b>Australians</b>

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 10:01am
But other Indigenous rights advocates say the only way truly to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is with a statement in the ...

Veronica Cubillo fraud case: Trial of former head of <b>Aboriginal</b> legal group begins in Darwin

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 9:45am
Former chief executive of the North Australian Aboriginal Family Violence Legal Services (NAAFVLS) Veronica Cubillo faced the first day of her fraud ...

<b>Aboriginal</b> actress slams Facebook for pulling video of topless women in traditional ceremony

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 9:22am
An Aboriginal actress has expressed disbelief after Facebook removed a trailer for an Australian television series because it showed topless women in ...

SA remote Indigenous communities thrown lifeline by funding deal

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 8:48am
Protester outside South Australia parliament in Adelaide: closure of ... Scullion and SA's Aboriginal affairs minister, Kyam Maher, emphasised there ...

Time for Tony Abbott to sweat some blood on Indigenous recognition

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 8:37am
Call for national competition to recognise Indigenous Australians ... acknowledging that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders were the original ...

Indigenous recognition &#39;moral &amp; spiritual&#39;

Mon, 2015/04/13 - 7:52am
ABORIGINAL leader Noel Pearson says a recognition of indigenous Australians in the constitution would inevitably be constrained by the lawyers.

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