2009-07-04
Tasmanian Government Media Releases
Cultural Exchange in Tayenebe Exhibition
A group of 35 Tasmanian Aboriginal women and girls have revitalised the fibre skills of their ancestors for a new exhibition at the Tasmanian Museum and Art...
2009-07-04
Green Left Online
Mine expansion delayed by Indigenous owners
The NSW Supreme court of appeal ruled on July 1 that a planned expansion of the Lake Cowal gold mine in the central-west of NSW cannot go ahead for up to three...
2009-07-04
Community Net
Aboriginal & CALD carer NGO grant project - NSW Health
Note: only Aboriginal or culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) specific organisations need apply. NSW Health is seeking up to six (6) Aboriginal and CALD non-government organisations (NGOs) with the demonstrated skills, experience and capabilities to develop and implement a service that.
2009-07-04
Montreal Gazette
Aboriginal populations vulnerable to H1N1: Report
2009-07-04
ABC TV
Chopper Rescue
The Cairns chopper flies to the small Aboriginal community of Hopevale where a baby girl is severely dehydrated. On the way back to Cairns, the crew is diverted to pick up a 13-year-old boy with a suspected fractured...
2009-07-04
WA Today
Waves to be remembered by
Stories of warning and wanting can be heard from indigenous prisoners, writes Liza...
2009-07-04
The Canberra Times
Drop indigenous rhetoric, PM told
The Federal Government was rich on rhetoric but failed to take decisive steps to close the gap between indigenous and non-indigenous people, critics said...
2009-07-04
Community Net
Linking Indigenous Policy with Service Delivery - 25-26 Aug 2009, Cairns
Linking Indigenous Policy with Service Delivery 25-26 August 2009 Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort A new government brought a fresh approach and vigour in reducing the disadvantages faced by our Indigenous brothers and...
2009-07-04
Trinidad and Tobago Breaking News
National Museum displays exhibit, as TnT marks International Day of Indigenous People
As the world prepares to observe the 15th anniversary of the International Day of the World s Indigenous People on August 9 2009, here at home, the National Museum currently has an ongoing exhibit on display, highlighting the lives of local indigenous...
2009-07-04
Sky News Online
Aboriginal leader slams housing delays
None of the houses promised for remote indigenous communities in 2007 as part of the Northern Territory Intervention has been built. Layers of bureaucracy are strangling the $700-million plan to build hundreds of houses to address the problem of poor and crowded housing, the Australian newspaper...
2009-07-04
ABC News
Recruitment excuses not helping Indigenous children: Opposition
The Northern Territory Opposition says the Government must do whatever it takes to recruit more child protection...
2009-07-04
ABC News
Intervention not an option in WA: Sue Gordon
The former head of the Northern Territory intervention says Western Australia's Indigenous issues need a more complex approach than an NT-style...
2009-07-04
Community Net
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Music Performance - 11 Jul 2009, Blacktown
, 10.00am-3.00pm On Four, Westpoint Blacktown Free. Featuring stalls, face painting, workshops,...
2009-07-04
Ottawa Citizen
Aboriginals vulnerable to H1N1: report
Dr. Michael Gracey, a medical adviser to Unity of First People of Australia, an aboriginal non-profit organization, and the author of a study to be published in the next issue of the medical journal Lancet, suggests that the world's almost 400 million indigenous peoples -- including...
2009-07-04
The Age
Indigenous communities deserve much more
TWO years after a procession of army trucks and four-wheel-drives holding troops, police, social workers and others drove down the dirt road to Mutitjulu, signalling the Federal Government intervention in the Northern Territory, the plight of indigenous people remains an open sore on Australian...
2009-07-04
The Advertiser
Warning call on Boort Aboriginal history site
ONE of the most significant Aboriginal sites may be lost unless the Federal Government supports a multi-million dollar proposal to protect the area, the Dja Dja Wurrung people...
2009-07-04
Modern Ghana.com
Flu risk for indigenous peoples
Indigenous peoples, such as Aborigines and Native Americans, have low quality health which puts them at higher risk from swine flu, experts have...
2009-07-04
Sunraysia Daily
Fighting to close gap in health
A new healthcare centre opened in Mildura yesterday to fight to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal people. Indigenous people from across Sunraysia attended the Mildura Aboriginal Health Community centres...
2009-07-04
The Vancouver Sun
Swine flu has potential to devastate indigenous populations worldwide, medical journal reports
2009-07-04
Community Net
NAIDOC Event & Community Health Expo - 8 Jul 2009, Miller
, 11.00am-2.00pm In the Square at Miller, between The Hub & Community Health Centre Aboriginal performers; health and information stalls; arts and crafts stall; free BBQ lunch; smoking ceremony and...