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Indigenous News

News

Rotarians are donating Classroom in a Box to remote schools with mainly Indigenous students http://bit.ly/gfjKJO

Traditional games incorporating Aboriginal culture/traditional ways of life have been popular at Port Augusta centre http://bit.ly/fg8ZX0

Program teaching legal studies to Aboriginal teenagers from South Australia’s remote communities to begin within weeks http://bit.ly/eyWijT

Burraydjar Youth Group promotes importance of education to local Indigenous. Even a chef gives time to teach about food http://bit.ly/mYHDSE

Aunty Beryl from Walgett is training young in hospitality at Yaama Dhiyaan Hospitality Training College in Sydney http://bit.ly/qFpdGL

Aboriginal people from remote communities could be trained like apprentices to become doctors http://t.co/DtGkYQlr

Ernabella schol kids from APY lands of SA travel to Adelaide sing at the carols. Love the pic http://t.co/UEgeV5YO

Storybook Dads program will be launched at the Maryborough Correctional Facility to improve Indigenous literacy http://t.co/ZnS2t4vj

An oldie: Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet wins in Australia and New Zealand internet awards http://t.co/45tvLmMT

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Indigenous News – Legal

by Robbo on December 21, 2011

in Indigenous News

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Queensland’s Crime & Misconduct Commission look into corruption allegations in Indigenous organisations in Townsville http://bit.ly/qMkAdf

Family of Mr Ward want any fines given to security company to go to environmental science centre http://bit.ly/mT7WGs

Intra-racial violence increasing and remains high in Indigenous communities says Mick Gooda http://t.co/5U1OO440

“Who owns this water?” Traditional elders maintain it, they survived by caring for it http://t.co/krpTGgcX

SA Petrol-sniffing Act does not criminalise sniffing but allows authorities to intervene and provide treatment http://t.co/7snYJ24y

Nov23rd: Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation wants particular areas protected. Fortescue of course want to dig http://t.co/TVupnqJk

Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority has taken legal action against miner for damage at Bootu Creek sacred site http://t.co/53y7ZhMJ

Dec 6: Supreme court rules WA government grab of Indigenous land is unlawful http://t.co/fSKSS8nh

Framlingham Aboriginal Trust has funds frozen. Did Clark illegally authorise funds transfer? http://t.co/3Kk0Bng5

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Coalition accuses Labor of allowing Indigenous Housing money to be skimmed http://bit.ly/prMsp1

Macklin hopes to change focus of Intervention after consultation. Will that be enough? http://bit.ly/q08lkU

The Intervention is dead. Long live “Stronger Futures” which appears to be the Intervention in all but name http://t.co/dy5rcbsA

“There is no substitute for relationships and respect for human dignity when designing welfare measures” http://t.co/2tO6RPeI

A good article dismantling the Government’s case for the Intervention http://t.co/7GMnW7Ew

NT Opposition argue the Intervention is not over, but NT has lost control to the Federal government http://t.co/mL5GzbS0

Ramingining eders shocked and angry by the legislation that replaces “The Intervention” http://t.co/s6e0pk5e



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Indigenous News – Health

by Robbo on December 20, 2011

in Indigenous News

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some older links focusing on Indigenous Renal disease.

Federal government responds to Central Australia renal study by promising to increase housing for renal patients http://bit.ly/pzTEb1

AM story “Dialysis difficult for SA aborigines” focuses on APY people. http://bit.ly/qu4otB why lower case “a” and not Aboriginal used?

Snowdon: Best approach for remote Indigenous renal services is to bring them to a central location http://bit.ly/qDbXhE

Some disappointment in the Central Australian Renal Study. Needed firmer recommendations http://bit.ly/nBELwX

Remote Aborigines with renal problems get 3rd rate services. New plans for second-rate services will help widen the gap http://bit.ly/oumk7u

Central Australian Renal Study found between 312-479 central Australians will require dialysis by 2020 http://bit.ly/pzTEb1

Renal study didn’t look at options around dialysis in communities http://bit.ly/naYRod

Study shows dialysis patients have tripled in Outback in past decade http://bit.ly/qazHtX

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