
Aboriginal film musical a Bran Nue experience. Bran Nue Dae an indigenous musical set in 1969. Looks good. http://bit.ly/5bwt7Z
AUSTRALIAN Aboriginal elders have accused Russian world figure skaters of “stealing” ceremonial dance steps http://bit.ly/8wJKJK
Native title is too often seen as a way of remedying past injustices rather than recognising important property rights http://bit.ly/5bfmXH
Indigenous art gallery brings Utopian vision http://bit.ly/4uag41
Australian Dreamtime Creations Pty Ltd & Tony Athaniou breached Trades Practices Act in selling fake Aboriginal art http://bit.ly/8w87m6
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- Kowanyama People recognised as native title holders in south-western Cape York. http://bit.ly/3Rxqvk
- Kiwkirrkurra artist Doreen Reid Nakamarra dies in Adelaide after being flown from Alice Springs Hospital http://bit.ly/3HGgt2
- Use of Indigenous languages constant since 2002 11% of Indigenous over 15 spoke an Indigenous language at home. http://bit.ly/3fcjsP
- Review of Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu at the Empire, London W12 http://bit.ly/4G7Uzk
- Job creation in remote Aboriginal communities needs to focus on cultural activities that are already providing incomes http://bit.ly/7SquT9
- Play titled ‘Daylight’ melds Broome’s past and present with karaoke meeting dreamtime http://bit.ly/6OQCsy
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Over the Christmas break the world renowned Crikey cartoonist, FirstDogOnTheMoon produced the avatar that I use on Twitter. And then he was kind enough to produce a larger version (which after huge amounts of dollars was transferred to a Cayman Islands bank account) now hangs on my wall.
Can you guess which one it is? (click on pic for a larger image)

Have a Pleasant Sunday Afternoon
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- Unscrupulous art dealers known as carpetbaggers have been exploiting some aboriginal artists. New code of conduct http://bit.ly/xJ9mt
- 83-year old Northern Territory elder and renowned rock artist dies on outstation Kabulwarnamyo http://bit.ly/1xpOck
- Until 1964, they had no contact with the outside world. Newly discovered footage captures the moment of Contact http://bit.ly/wXnsW
- Nitmiluk National Park is a model for the future of Aboriginal land ownership and cultural tourism http://bit.ly/1Kwf7P
- NT Govt starts to declare “growth” indigenous communities elder states All-in communities will be death of the Yolngu http://bit.ly/3MuFGZ
- “Desert Raisin Report” offers all Australians a chance to share wisdom and cultural traditions of our desert people http://bit.ly/vnILL
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