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Hard evidence necessary to lift indigenous welfare

Hard evidence necessary to lift indigenous welfare  - Almost $6 billion is spent each year on indigenous affairs but there is ... This profile represents only 13 per cent of indigenous Australia , or 70,000 ...

Time to stop this discrimination nation

Time to stop this discrimination nation  - Discrimination against indigenous Australians is one of the most prevalent forms of discrimination in Australia , according to Beyond Blue. Its research ...

Black Mist Burnt Country: dark cloud of history

Black Mist Burnt Country: dark cloud of history  - will commemorate this still little-known chapter in Australia's history through the work of more than 30 indigenous and non- indigenous artists.

Australian first in NSW parliamentary decision on Gweagal artefacts

Australian first in NSW parliamentary decision on Gweagal artefacts - An ecstatic Mr Kelly said it was the first time in Australian history any ... first moments of contact between Europeans and Australia's Indigenous people.

The big end of town has finally discovered Australia's media is a whitewash

The big end of town has finally discovered Australia's media is a whitewash  - For many Australians of indigenous , diverse and indeed Anglo heritage, the nation represented on media outlets was not one they felt a part of.

Stolen Identities: The Repatriation of Indigenous Artifacts

Stolen Identities: The Repatriation of Indigenous Artifacts  - Earlier this year a legal battle that spanned twenty years concluded in a major victory for Native American tribes in Washington. “Kennewick Man“–the remains of a 9,000 year old skeleton discovered in 1996–is considered one of the most important archaeological finds in North American history. The skeleton was found on federal land but multiple Native American tribes argued that the skeleton, which was officially determined to be Native American in 2015, belonged on tribal land. Under

Do you know a Bunji from a Boorie? Meet our dictionary's new Indigenous words

Do you know a Bunji from a Boorie? Meet our dictionary's new Indigenous words  - In addition to the words from Indigenous languages , there are numerous terms ... Words and meanings are included if they are exclusively Australian , ...

Irish gay marriage referendum campaigner warns Malcolm Turnbull and MPs against plebiscite

Irish gay marriage referendum campaigner warns Malcolm Turnbull and MPs against plebiscite  - Likewise, some LGBT canvassers who were out asking for rights for ... "In Australia we saw the rainbow flags being waved on Ireland's referendum ...