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Aborigine' isn't OK: 8 facts about Indigenous people in Australia  - More than 370 million people across 70 countries worldwide identify as Indigenous. They belong to more than 5,000 different groups, and speak more than 4,000 languages. 'Indigenous Peoples' is the accepted way of referring to them all as a collective group - the equivalent of saying 'the British', or 'Australians'.

Eight facts about Indigenous people in Australia - How many Indigenous languages are spoken in Australia ? How many are in danger of disappearing? And why are so many Indigenous kids – some ...

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Tech doesn't just have a woman problem - Briana Epler says the lack of representation of indigenous people is a particular issue for the Australian tech sector. "In the last couple of years, people have been talking a lot more about gender and in the last couple of months a lot more about indigenous people," she says. "It seems to be moving in a ...

Close the Gap: millions are wasted and indigenous people get scraps - services to indigenous people — the equivalent of about $40,000 per indigenous Australian , compared with about $20,000 per Australian generally ...

Challenging ideas about indigenous Australia  -  Australia remains blighted by ignorance of, racism towards and disadvantage endured by its indigenous people, especially in remote areas: out of ...

Victoria begins talks about Australia's first-ever treaty with Indigenous people  - Talks are beginning into the formation of Australia's first-ever treaty with Indigenous people after a Victorian government forum brought together ...

What Indigenous People Understand About Private Property That the West Doesn't - We live in a world dominated by the principle of private property. Once indigenous people were dispossessed of their lands, the land was surveyed, ...

Study explores motivations that influence  Indigenous  people to drink drive in regional and remote  ... "This begs the question about the kinds of challenges  Indigenous  people ... "The problem is drink driving programs in  Australia  have underestimated

New debate in Papua on who represents the indigenous people The bid by the West Papua National Coalition for Liberation, or WPNCL, to join the Melanesian Spearhead Group has reignited debate about who represents the indigenous people of Indonesia's Papua region. The cultural and ethnic diversity of the region,  ...

Indigenous people 'having a say' supported by 95% of Australians - An overwhelming majority of Australians support Indigenous people having a say in matters that affect them, according to a new survey about ...

Mundine swaps roles to tap into indigenous business secrets - The series came about, Mundine said, because he wanted to “dispel a few myths” about indigenous Australians ' potential for business success. “You know, people think that Aboriginal people aren't involved in business — I wanted to show people a different side, that they are successful in it, that they ...

We must be 'truth-telling' about the history of Indigenous people: Senator - But to be a unified Australia , we first have to engage in truth-telling about our ... if she wears her Aboriginal clothes they say 'Why has she got that on?

Noble Savages and Other Myths: What Indigenous People Can Teach Us about Biodiversity -  Aboriginal people have lived in Australia for at least 65,000 years, or perhaps up to twice as long (which would upset current “out of Africa” theories).

Congress concerned about the future of Indigenous people The Congress of Australia's First Peoples is calling on all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to carefully consider policies before voting this weekend.

Our coverage was racist': National Geographic admits bias against Indigenous people - Some of what you find in our archives leaves you speechless, like a 1916 story about Australia . Underneath photos of two Aboriginal people, the caption reads: "South Australian Blackfellows: These savages rank lowest in intelligence of all human beings". The exploration of National Geographic's ...

Individual change for the nation's future - The average Australian does not really care about the struggle of the Indigenous . That is not to say they do not care about Indigenous people today, ...

To move forward on reconciliation, Australia must recognise it has a race relations problem - We know a lot about what Australia's non- Indigenous population thinks of Indigenous people, but not much is known about what Indigenous people ...

EDUCATING Australians about the nation's indigenous - EDUCATING Australians about the nation's indigenous people could be the key to avoiding the level of racial tension America is experiencing.

60 years too late": Yami Lester on gold card for Indigenous people victim of nuclear tests - It's budget night, and while the government was tight-lipped about measures affecting Indigenous Australians, there were a number of leaks ahead of ...