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Saturday recap : Aboriginal Community

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Australia's national day 'is like celebrating the Holocaust' - Sue Bolton, a member of Moreland City Council, said that continuing with the January 26 festival was “grossly insensitive” to Australia's Aboriginal  ...

Midland: domestic violence put in the picture at Stop It at the Start workshops - Storybooks, posters and postcards communicate the campaign messages in workshops at the Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia  ...

Non-jail rehab programs key to cut incarceration: IPA's Bushnell - Governments should consider moving indigenous Australians in regional areas who commit crimes to larger towns and cities to undertake non-prison ...

Genuine surprise' at delay to set up Koori court - the creation of an indigenous court has not been acted on by the state government, adding to incarceration problems facing indigenous Australians , ...

Ancient Wetlands Reveal How Australia's Water-Loving Creatures Survived The Ice Age Drought - During the ice ages, so much of Australia dried out that scientists have ... of Australia means the oldest cores may reveal the influence Indigenous  ...

Preston ready to help kick off school holidays at mixed indigenous and cultural event at Palm Beach - Since retiring, he has become one of Australia's most influential sporting ambassadors who works tirelessly in the community running programs that ...

Gudirr, Gudirr: a courageous exploration of indigenous identity - Broome escaped the indignities of the White Australia Policy because of the pearling industry, which brought successive waves of people from Asia to ...

Recognition for a life less than ordinary - Next week Noel Tovey, Australia's first male ballet dancer of Indigenous heritage, will be inducted into the Australian Dance Awards Hall of Fame ...

Australian ballot on same-sex marriage draws vitriol - An alarming volume of hate-speech during Australia's ballot over whether to legalise same-sex marriage spurred parliament to pass ...

The worst homophobia I've experienced is breaking me - When Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull decided to make Australian voters share their views on gay marriage via his watered-down plebiscite, ...

Christians are Divided Over Australian Gay Marriage Debate - Even as Australia is striding towards finally doing away with archaic laws banning gay marriage and legally accepting equality of marriage, the ...

Same-sex marriage reignites Australia's culture wars - Officially it is an attempt to test the public's attitude to same-sex marriage. But Australia's postal plebiscite on the subject has turned into something ...

Australian school infuriates parents with lesson 'teaching' kids gay marriage is bad - A school in Perth has infuriated parents by inviting an anti- gay marriage group to 'teach' kids about why gay unions are wrong. St Brigid's College in ...

Malcolm Turnbull throws support behind same-sex marriage vote in joint coalition statement - We encourage our fellow Australians to join us in voting yes in the postal ... Yesterday Mr Kirby, who is gay , described the postal survey as "hurtful”, ...

UK government won't speak out for equal marriage in Australia - Despite pledging to champion LGBT rights around the world, the UK government has insisted it will not support equal marriage in Australia .

Psychologist from Newport Pagnell travels the world for LGBT rights - A freelance chartered psychologist has won a fellowship to travel to Australia and the USA to research LGBT inclusivity in elderly care homes.

Māori in kaupapa institutions more likely to stay in school -  Māori in kaupapa institutions more likely to stay in school ... Statistics New Zealand says a new report offers evidence which vindicates parents who ...