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In resurrecting Captain Cook's ship, we can re-examine our colonial past

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In resurrecting Captain Cook's ship, we can re-examine our colonial past  - In Australia many Indigenous activists, public intellectuals and academics tell us that they aren't interested in sympathy or other paternalistic emotions ...

Older Australians are the solution, not the problem

Older Australians are the solution, not the problem  - The proliferation of older Australians is frequently described as a 'problem' or a 'burden' on the economy based on the outdated assumption that ...

Geraldton Indigenous elders reject 'unfair' proposed blanket trial

Geraldton Indigenous elders reject 'unfair' proposed blanket trial  -  Aboriginal elders and community advocates in regional Western Australia have rejected a proposed trial of the Commonwealth's cashless welfare ...

Adelaide couple cook up new bush food range

Adelaide couple cook up new bush food range  - Warndu means to “feel good” in the traditional Adnyamathanha language of Coulthard's indigenous Australian ancestors, who come from the Flinders ...

Calls for curriculum to say Australia was invaded not settled

Calls for curriculum to say Australia was invaded not settled  - It follows the Minister recently declaring that in the eyes of Aboriginal people, Australia was invaded rather than settled. Aboriginal leaders and ...

Why Beale will never shirk his Wallaby 'duty'

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Why Beale will never shirk his Wallaby 'duty'  - Not only does Beale have immense pride in playing Tests for Australia but as the only indigenous athlete regularly picked for the Wallabies in the past ...

Burney farewells parliament, calls for recognition of Aboriginal history

Burney farewells parliament, calls for recognition of Aboriginal history  - It's time [Anzac Day] also speaks of the wars fought on Australian soil," she said of the at least 20,000 aboriginal people who died over 150 years of ...

Stop Australia from Committing 'Cultural Genocide' and Environmental Injustice

Stop Australia from Committing 'Cultural Genocide' and Environmental Injustice  - And the aboriginal community is speaking out — calling the proposed site “cultural genocide.” Australia is on the path to repeating the United States' ...