Wednesday 11 January 2017- The South Australian Museum holds thousands of hair - and to a lesser extent, blood - samples collected from Aboriginal people during anthropological surveys last century. Many people from whom hair was collected were confined on missions and reserves under the control of the state. Every ...
Saturday 31 December 2016 - Electric soul doesn't really describe the extraordinary music of Electric Fields - a fiercely beautiful collaboration between vocalist Zaachariaha Fielding from Mimili in the APY Lands and producer Michael Ross who's based in Adelaide. The independent two-piece produce spine-tingling ...Saturday 24 December 2016
With Aboriginal students severely under-represented in the tertiary sector and many Indigenous languages critically endangered, it's hoped that a new National Centre for Aboriginal Language and Music will play a role in helping to reverse these trends. The centre, at Adelaide University, ...Monday 28 November 2016
Artist Ben Quilty and author Richard Flanagan make a harrowing trip to Europe and the Middle East to witness first-hand the Syrian refugee crisis....Monday 7 November 2016
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The Trump administration has issued new guidelines designed to make it easier to deport illegal immigrants from the US. Undocumented immigrants arrested for even minor offences, such as traffic violations, will now be targeted, along with those convicted of more serious crimes. The ...Wednesday 22 February 2017
Jeremy Fernandez speaks to entrepreneur in residence at BlueChilli, Alan Jones about the rise of start ups in Australia....Wednesday 22 February 2017
Amnesty International has released its annual report on the state of human rights around the world, and is warning that creeping 'us versus them' rhetoric is generating hate and fear. Australia has been labelled as complacent when it comes to world leaders and politicians accused of creating ...Wednesday 22 February 2017- Learning to turn towards the pain... Back injury changed the life of a young New Zealander, who loved climbing mountains, playing championship tennis and swimming. In hospital, she discovered that her mental attitude to the pain changed its intensity and effect. Vidyamala Burch became a ...Sunday 26 February 2017
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