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Aboriginal politician Yingiya Guyula concerned racism is worsening towards First Nations people in Darwin
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Aboriginal politician Yingiya Guyula concerned racism is worsening towards First Nations people in Darwin

ABC  

An Aboriginal Northern Territory politician says he believes racism is worsening in Darwin after he was asked to show identification before refuelling a rental car at a service station. Independent MP for Mulka and Yolŋu senior leader Yingiya Guyula said the interaction in inner-city Darwin last week made him feel "really angry and unwanted". "I was dressed up in uniform …

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David Pocock, Greens call for investigation into $1.5 billion Middle Arm investment 'shrouded in secrecy'
4 months ago

David Pocock, Greens call for investigation into $1.5 billion Middle Arm investment 'shrouded in secrecy'

ABC  

The Greens and crossbencher David Pocock have called for an investigation into the federal government's $1.5 billion commitment to the Middle Arm Industrial Precinct on Darwin's harbour and for the funds to be directed away from supporting fossil fuel projects, after a senate inquiry into the project failed to reach a unanimous agreement. Initially branded as a "sustainable development precinct", …

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Doctor warns anti-vax rumours, 'all sorts of really weird, irrational logic', rife in remote communities
3 years, 2 months ago

Doctor warns anti-vax rumours, 'all sorts of really weird, irrational logic', rife in remote communities

ABC  

An Aboriginal activist has traditional owners and the NT Government concerned about the anti-vaccination sentiment and rumours spreading in remote communities. Key points: Traditional owners are concerned about anti-vaccination rumours and misinformation NT Health confirms nobody has died from vaccinations, dispelling a key rumour Traditional owners clash with an Indigenous youth advocate over his anti-vax campaigning Larrakia and Warramungu traditional …

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Australian War Memorial uncovering service of Indigenous women in World War II
3 years, 5 months ago

Australian War Memorial uncovering service of Indigenous women in World War II

ABC  

When Danusha Cubillo began looking into the life of Corporal Dolly Garinyi Batcho, she started out with just a photo and a name. Key points: The Australian War Memorial has published its first list of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who served in WWII Indigenous-led research has recognised 69 women, and more names are hoped to be added People …

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NAIDOC Week: Darwin's Aboriginal rangers are on a mission to protect the far eastern curlew
3 years, 5 months ago

NAIDOC Week: Darwin's Aboriginal rangers are on a mission to protect the far eastern curlew

ABC  

Along the shores of Darwin Harbour, Larrakia Indigenous rangers are monitoring and recording data on the far eastern curlew, a critically endangered bird that flies thousands of kilometres from north-east Asia to Australia's shores each winter. Key points: "Heal Country" is this year's theme for NAIDOC Week Larrakia rangers are monitoring the endangered far eastern curlew, a migratory bird There …

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Do you know whose country you're on?
3 years, 5 months ago

Do you know whose country you're on?

ABC  

Could you name the country in which you live? Could you identify the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander country, language group or community who are the traditional owners where you live? Enter your postcode, suburb or federal electorate to see how your area responded to the statement, "I know the name of the local Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander country, …

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