The Indigenous Quarter
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The Indigenous Quarter October 24 Video
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In this episode: Managing Uluru and the inaugural Tarnanthi Festival.
Topics: community-and-society, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, australia
The Indigenous Quarter October 3rd Video
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In this episode: Indigenous college closure provokes anger, celebrating a unique relationship and searching for a sacred site.
Topics: community-and-society, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander
The Indigenous Quarter August 29 Video
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On this episode: Tackling hearing loss in Aboriginal children, the showcase of Indigenous film at WA's CinefestOZ Festival, and unearthing the meaning of the War Dance.
Topics: community-and-society, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, film-movies, dance, performance-art, health, human-interest, australia
Indigenous Quarter August Video
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In this episode: Western Sydney aboriginal medical services under administration; Cashless welfare cards proposed and portrait of a next generation Namatjira.
Topics: community-and-society, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander
The Indigenous Quarter July 10 Video
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On this episode: concerns Indigenous organisations have to detail support for the Recognise campaign as a part of their government funding; an Indigenous death in custody after paperless arrest in NT and an Aboriginal teenager's experiment into whether or not skin colour influences hugs goes viral.
Topics: community-and-society, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, reconciliation, indigenous-culture, prisons-and-punishment, government-and-politics, constitution, black-deaths-in-custody, australia
The Indigenous Quarter June 6 Video
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On this episode: the remote communities facing possible closure in the Kimberley; the possible backlash threatening tourism at Broome's famous Cable Beach and the death of a young mother breaks taboo over domestic violence in remote indigenous communities.
Topics: community-and-society, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, indigenous-culture, land-rights, domestic-violence, australia
The Indigenous Quarter May 1 Video
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On this episode: debate re-ignites for indigenous recognition in the Constitution; WW1 ANZACs commemorated in song and leaders travel from across the country and New Zealand for the ordination of Australia's only active aboriginal Bishop.
Topics: community-and-society, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, anzac-day, indigenous-culture, constitution, referendums, reconciliation, photography, rights, indigenous-music, religion-and-beliefs, australia
The Indigenous Quarter April 4 Video
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On this episode: Up to 150 remote communities could close in Western Australia; the indigenous schools that are beating their non-indigenous peers and the iconic Parramatta Gaol transferred back to traditional owners.
Topics: community-and-society, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, community-and-society, community-development, land-rights, education, access-to-education, australia
