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Baker Boy wins album of the year at ARIAs

Indigenous Australian rapper Baker Boy has won album of the year at the 2022 ARIA Awards for his critically acclaimed Gela.

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Factbox-Australia to raise protection for Aboriginal heritage after Juukan

Australia will strengthen laws to better protect Aboriginal cultural heritage following an enquiry into Rio Tinto's destruction of historically and culturally significant rock shelters at Juukan Gorge.

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Australia approves national plan to safeguard Indigenous heritage

Australia will strengthen laws to protect Aboriginal cultural heritage, Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek said on Thursday, following a review of mining standards after Rio Tinto's destruction of the sacred Juukan Gorge rock shelters.

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Ancient Aboriginal rock art leaves museums to return home to Tasmania's far north-west

After more than five decades, three apologies and painstaking preservation work, ancient Indigenous rock carvings are making the journey from museums to their original home hundreds of kilometres away in a remote corner of Tasmania's far north-west.

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Stanley Russell inquest: one of the police who shot Aboriginal man ‘very comfortable’ with firearms, court hears

Asked if police had conducted a risk assessment, constable tells court he did not need to know Gomeroi man’s ‘life story’

The Guardian - AU

National Aboriginal Art Gallery being built on sacred site divides community as Indigenous leaders call for 'respect'

It's being spruiked as a future tourist magnet that will celebrate 65,000 years of culture, that will stimulate central Australia's economy. But it is dividing the Alice Springs community

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Inquest into death of Aboriginal man Stanley Russell shown disturbing footage of moment he was shot by police

Graphic footage showed police shooting Russell at least five times in a house in Sydney’s west in November 2021

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Victorian Labor candidate Lauren O'Dwyer's Aboriginal heritage claim disputed by relative

A relative of Victorian Labor candidate Lauren O'Dwyer, who has described herself as a "proud Yorta Yorta woman" and is running in the seat of Richmond at Saturday's state election, says their family has no Indigenous ancestry.

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Leaked Audio Reveals A Vic Lib Candidate Saying Indigenous Land Rights Are ‘Absolute Bollocks’

"We won this land fair and square. It's like telling Britain to give the land back to the Vikings, and Vikings back to the Romans."

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The cuzmobile fictional Aboriginal superhero's car to be restored by Alice Springs students

A 1960's Valiant that once belonged to Central Australia's first Aboriginal superhero is being brought back to life by some determined automotive students.

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15YO Cassius Turvey Has Been Remembered By Hundreds Of Friends Family In A Perth Funeral

Friends and family highlighted his smile, kindness and leadership.

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Hundreds of mourners gather to remember ‘beautiful life’ of Cassius Turvey

In a live stream of his funeral, his family said the ‘life and memory’ of the Perth schoolboy should never be forgotten

The Guardian - AU

Cassius Turvey funeral: hundreds mourn slain teenager and celebrate his life

Hundreds of close friends and family have attended a service to remember 15-year-old Cassius Turvey, who died after being allegedly attacked walking home from school.

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Mother of Aboriginal man injured in apparent vigilante attack condemns Facebook abuse

Kathy Penny calls on social media companies to put a stop to ‘hatred and revenge’ following comments about her son

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MPs commit to Aboriginal cultural council

A diverse group of NSW politicians has committed to establishing an Aboriginal cultural heritage council which could make decisions about cultural sites.

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Qld Aboriginal mission bones 'not human'

A Queensland police probe of bone fragments found near the former Deebing Creek Aboriginal Mission has found they are "not human", the government says.

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Adam Goodes working behind the scenes for referendum on Uluru Statement as athletes increasingly realise influence

AFL great Adam Goodes and fellow sporting stars are planning to rally support for the "yes" case in the upcoming referendum on the Uluru Statement. It comes as more professional athletes work to influence public debate outside the confines of sport.

The Guardian - AU

Cassius Turvey: studious, joyful and proud – a nation mourns a young life taken

Indigenous teen, 15, was allegedly murdered in Perth. Campaigners say too often Black children are ‘excluded, bullied and attacked’ across Australia

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Land rights activist is NT's Aust of Year

Northern Land Council chair Samuel Bush-Blanasi has been named 2023 NT Australian of the Year at the Darwin Convention Centre.

The Guardian - AU

Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter to be celebrated with statue in Fitzroy

A sculpture honouring the late First Nations musicians will be unveiled next year on the streets they knew so well, with support from Victorian government

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Lidia Thorpe Messed Up, But The Backlash Shows WoC In Politics Are Held To A Different Standard

The vitriol spat at Lidia Thorpe about her undisclosed relationship shows First Nations women in politics are held to a different standard.

The Guardian - AU

Lidia Thorpe says she is ‘not going anywhere’ as Senate investigates relationship with ex-bikie

Greens senator insists information received during time on parliamentary law enforcement committee ‘was treated in confidence’

ABC News

Senator Lidia Thorpe says she has no intention of leaving politics over undisclosed relationship

Victorian Greens senator Lidia Thorpe has addressed the Senate chamber over her failure to disclose a past relationship with a former bikie while she was sitting on a law enforcement committee.

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Lidia Thorpe Refers Herself To Senate Privileges Committee Over Old Relo W/ Ex-Bikie

Senator Thorpe says she's "more than willing to participate in any inquiry".

The Guardian - AU

Lidia Thorpe to refer herself to privileges committee over relationship with ex-bikie

Greens senator’s move heads off hostile referral by Coalition over possible perceived conflict of interest due to former role on law enforcement committee

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