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$99 online confirmation of Aboriginality service provokes backlash

An Indigenous education company offering to provide nationwide confirmation of Aboriginality certificates for $99 has been criticised as disrespectful of Indigenous...
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NT girl placed in care 50 times in six years was denied school and medical treatment

A Northern Territory woman who was placed into child protection more than 50 times over six years has told a royal commission she feels let down by the system.
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We should not rush into a referendum, says Indigenous health minister Ken Wyatt

Federal minister Ken Wyatt has cautioned politicians on the need to balance what the Australian public will accept against the aspirations and needs of Aboriginal...
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NITV locked out: Reporters kicked out of Uluru forum after accidentally breaking embargo

NITV has been barred from further coverage of the Constitutional recognition forum in the Northern Territory after its organisers claimed a press conference...
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Teen arrested in online video says police 'accused me of stealing just because I am black'

A disturbing video showing Queensland police arresting an Aboriginal teenager has sparked a review of the incident, police have confirmed.
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'We won't sell out our mob': Delegates walk out of Constitutional recognition forum in protest

A breakaway group of delegates have walked out of the Referendum Council’s Uluru talks, claiming it was a flawed process.
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Family of SA man death in custody to speak

Committee to hear form the family of an Aboriginal man who died in an SA prison during an incident involving guards.

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Treaty and sovereignty hot on the agenda at Uluru convention

The long-awaited discussions around if and how Indigenous Australians should be recognised in the Australian Constitution have begun in Uluru.
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Exclusive: Shorten ‘hopes for consensus’ at Uluru convention

Opposition Leader sees road to treaties through constitutional recognition.
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First Nations National Convention in Uluru kicks off with a heartfelt, meaningful ceremony

The Constitutional recognition forum has kicked off at Uluru with 250 Aboriginal delegates coming together to discuss the best way forward.
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It's time to stop making decisions without us, co-chair tells constitution forum

Referendum Council Co-chair, Pat Anderson AO, said the First Nations National Convention in Uluru is a historic opportunity to talk to a wide cross section of the...
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Consitutional Recognition a 'no brainer' for Adam Goodes

AFL legend and Andyamathanha man Adam Goodes has shared his thoughts ahead of this week’s historic meeting at Uluru, and Reconciliation Week.
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Bringing Them Home report: 20 years on, unresolved trauma still remains

It's been two decades since the landmark Bringing Them Home report was tabled in Federal Parliament, and many members of the Stolen Generations are still...
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Tech experts unite to help Indigenous charities

In an Australian first, software developers have come together to think up innovative solutions for First Nations charities.
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Indigenous delegation head to Uluru for historic meeting on recognition

After twelve nation-wide dialogue meetings across the country, more than 250 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representatives will meet in Uluru to discuss...
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Dylan Voller: Life outside after a decade behind bars

EXCLUSIVE: In the last year, Dylan Voller’s name has been splashed over newspapers both nationally and internationally; the image of him strapped to a restraint...
Opinion

A modest reform of the constitution better than no reform at all

Opinion: Dr Hannah McGlade, Senior Indigenous Research Fellow Curtin University, says the case for moderate reform makes sense in the light of radical...
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Lessons of 1967 referendum still apply to debates on constitutional recognition

Painting the 1967 referendum as a ‘success’ in terms of effective reform for Aboriginal people is problematic, writes Gabrielle Appleby, Associate Professor, UNSW...
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Indigenous chef Clayton Donovan cooks up a storm on country

This Indigenous chef has introduced native bush foods to mainstream menus.
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Tracey Moffatt's 'Hell' at the 57th Venice Biennale

Tracey Moffatt has launched a preview work titled Hell from her newest exhibition My Horizons prior to the upcoming presentation of her works at the Australia...
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Mick Dodson steps down from AIATSIS after 26 years

Professor Mick Dodson has stepped down from the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies after 26 years, 17 of those as its...
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Culture and bush tucker star at the ‘A taste of Kakadu’ festival

Traditional Owners are welcoming visitors with a unique combination of traditional food, culture, and language, during the week-long inaugural festival.
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