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The Latest Breaking News on Indigenous Australia

Peter Dutton rejects Nationals push to overturn commitment to net zero

Liberal leader says Coalition ‘committed’ to policy after Barnaby Joyce labelled its cost ‘utterly untenable’

The Guardian - AU

Anti-pokies campaigners bid to stop doubling of machines in two Alice Springs pubs

Northern Territory government approval will be contested at a tribunal, with activists arguing the expansion will hurt Indigenous communities

The Guardian - AU

The most meaningless phrase in New Zealand politics

As a small business owner, Holly Bennett is under no illusion that the success of her company comes from the strength and commitment of her staff – so she cares a lot about parties' business policies this election. Sometimes, it feels like she's the only one ...

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Australian War Memorial installs new plaque acknowledging Ben Roberts-Smith ‘complicit in unlawful killings’

Move criticised as inadequate, with Australian Centre for International Justice saying it minimised gravity of allegations

The Guardian - AU

Linda Burney calls for investigation into possible secret burial sites at Stolen Generations institution

Minister for Indigenous Australians says claims of potential ‘clandestine’ burials at former Kinchela Aboriginal Boys Training are ‘deeply disturbing’

The Guardian - AU

Barnaby Joyce labels net zero ‘utterly untenable’ as potential Coalition rift emerges over climate

Michaelia Cash insists Liberals are committed to 2050 goal under Peter Dutton as National party conference considers dropping the policy

The Guardian - AU

Australia seen as ‘soft on human rights’ for failing to confront ‘uncomfortable’ history, expert says

Renée Jeffery says country’s ‘discomfort’ stems from reluctance to address own history including treatment of First Nations people

The Guardian - AU

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Afternoon Update: Possible secret graves at Stolen Generations institution; one dead in WA shooting; and 48 species added to threatened list

Multiple sites of possible ‘clandestine’ burials discovered on grounds of Kinchela boys’ home in NSW

The Guardian - AU

ABC broke its own rules by providing Yes with ‘You’re the Voice’ ad footage

A spokesperson said the ‘regrettable’ decision was a mistake and violated the public broadcaster’s archival footage policy.

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Why is truth-telling so important? Our research shows meaningful reconciliation cannot occur without it

This article mentions ongoing colonial violence towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and contains references that feature antiquated language.

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Ground-penetrating radar: how the discovery of ‘clandestine’ anomalies could reveal buried truths

GPR technology is becoming more widespread in Australia and overseas to detect potential unmarked graves and human burial sites

The Guardian - AU

Who are the Stolen Generations and what has happened to them?

Under Australia’s assimilation laws, as many as one in three Indigenous children were removed from their families in the 60 years between 1910 and 1970. The intergenerational impact has been devastating

The Guardian - AU

‘Taken to hell’: even today survivors of Kinchela boys’ home are known by their numbers

Former residents recall being flogged, chained to a tree overnight, told they weren’t Aboriginal or that their parents were dead. Many have been traumatised for life

The Guardian - AU

Revealed: multiple sites of possible secret graves discovered at Stolen Generations institution for children

Exclusive: former residents of Kinchela, near Kempsey, call on NSW government to excavate site after ground-penetrating radar picked up at least nine suspicious anomalies

The Guardian - AU

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Sky News to abstain from Voice endorsement, as Nine papers back Yes

In this week’s Media Briefs, Sky News abstains from a Voice endorsement, Nine pumps up its own tires on the Olympics, and the Press Council rules against the Oz.

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Once again, it seems only white men know best for Aboriginal peoples

For many, the Voice to Parliament is swinging the pendulum too far in favour of Indigenous peoples, this nation’s most impoverished inhabitants.

The Guardian - AU

Icac begins investigation into former NSW Labor state minister Tim Crakanthorp

Documents released to parliament by Icac commissioner John Hatzistergos confirm corruption watchdog is conducting preliminary investigation

Crikey

Grand final won’t promote Voice

The AFL grand final will not promote the Voice to Parliament, and Qantas chief executive Vanessa Hudson and her predecessor Alan Joyce will be asked to appear before a Senate inquiry into the government’s blocking of Qatar Airways flights to Australia.

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There are two sides to the 'no' campaign on the Voice. Who are they and why are they opposed to it?

On October 14, the voting public will be asked to vote “yes” or “no” on a proposed First Nations Voice to Parliament.

The Guardian - AU

Labor demands investigation into Liberal party’s ‘misleading’ postal vote strategy for the voice

Liberals brush off calls for AEC to investigate website that offers non-existent postal vote registrations

The Guardian - AU

NT ordered to pay $1m in damages to youths teargassed in 2014 Don Dale disturbance

Justice rules use of gas was unlawful and says there was ‘high-handedness or disparaging comments’ by officers towards Indigenous detainees

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Labor under fire over Qatar Airways decision; sharks attack yacht off Cairns; and AFL clubs rake in $40m from pokies

Transport minister defends decision not to grant Qatar Airways additional capacity, claiming the request was ‘unprecedented’

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PwC’s ‘Voice’ given $837,000 in new contracts

PwC’s Indigenous Consulting continues to receive government contracts despite fallout from the consultancy’s tax scandal.

The Guardian - AU

David Littleproud faces push at National party conference to dump net zero commitment

Exclusive: Motion from Barnaby Joyce’s federal electorate council calls on Nationals to back away from commitment, threatening to reopen acrimonious debate

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No-one knows why this business logo appears in the Yes campaign’s ‘You’re the Voice’ ad

The opening shot of the John Farnham-backed campaign includes something placed there by ‘mistake’. But nobody will say why.

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