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A campaign is launched to highlight the significance of Indigenous history at Victoria's Hanging Rock, rather than the fictional story Picnic at Hanging Rock.
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This is Megan Meade's story of being a non-Indigenous person receiving a skin name and what it means to her.
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Australia's Indigenous arts community is calling for changes to the law to make it illegal to import and sell fake Aboriginal-style souvenirs.
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| UpdatedIndigenous leaders are criticising the NSW Multiculturalism Minister for describing January 26 as a wonderful day for all Australians and "not controversial".
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| UpdatedThis year's television advert encouraging people to eat lamb on Australia Day draws criticism for its depiction of a European invasion of Australia, with members of the Indigenous community describing it as "highly offensive".
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Should non-Indigenous people accept a skin name if they are offered one by an Indigenous person?
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Indigenous communities harvesting gubinge in Western Australia's far north are reporting some big yields this wet season.
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| UpdatedPilbara MP Brendon Grylls throws his support behind a bid to make Port Hedland the next trial site for the cashless welfare card, just days after police complained about a spike in alcohol-fuelled violence.
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The Northern Land Council is threatening to bring in permits for people wishing to fish in waters that cover much of the NT coast because traditional owners are fed up with the slow pace of negotiations with the Government.
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The family of a cyclist killed in a hit-and-run in Darwin describe the man as a loyal, selfless friend and brother who would give someone his last $10 if asked.
Topics: disasters-and-accidents, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, death, darwin-0800, kyabram-3620
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A health body in far-west NSW says new figures showing the region has the highest rate of women smoking while pregnant are "really concerning".
Topics: pregnancy-and-childbirth, smoking, indigenous-policy, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, broken-hill-2880
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| UpdatedA young Darwin-based artist turns to painting swirling and colourful Dreaming stories onto handbags as part of a bid to create "wearable art" sold independently from art dealers.
Topics: indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, fashion, visual-art, painting, youth, people, darwin-0800
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Award-winning photojournalist Andrew Quilty reflects on what he's learnt about life in the sunburnt country through his Instagram project Everyday Australia.
Topics: photography, internet-culture, arts-and-entertainment, community-and-society, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, sydney-2000, australia
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A new project curated by singer Jessie Lloyd is bringing together a collection of songs from the Aboriginal mission days, making sure they are not lost or forgotten.
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Clinton Pryor is attempting to do something no other person has done before — walk across the Australian continent in protest against the forced closures of Indigenous communities.
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