
- Wyatt watching Kimberley gas hub negotiations. Believes better education not money will improve Kimberley Indigenous http://bit.ly/begYv5
- Members of the Stolen Generations have gathered in Darwin and renew call for compensation http://bit.ly/c5dIP4
- The Anglican Church report critical of the Wild Rivers legislation http://bit.ly/bNL4sQ
- Wild Rivers Act has locked up 10 river systems of Cape York. The aim is to preserve the region as wilderness. http://bit.ly/aIqZK3
- Constitutional recognition of Australia’s first inhabitants will help improve mental well being of remote communities. http://bit.ly/9qpJD3
- Local Aboriginal people who own the land on which the detention centre will be expanded were not consulted http://bit.ly/aBHzH3
- Traditional owners upset over north Queensland detention centre expansion http://bit.ly/9PUIUd
- Cry from Numbulwar: ‘They have broken Aboriginal law, but can’t be subject to it’ http://bit.ly/ci6Wyo
- Local Councillor says he has to declare conflict of interest in all council matters as he is a traditional land owner. http://bit.ly/cofdrx
- Belief gaining widespread currency is Labor is marginalising Aboriginals with patronising, paternalistic ’60s policies http://bit.ly/abKomE
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GLNG project reps & local Aboriginal traditional owners signed the seventh and final indigenous Land Use Agreement http://bit.ly/cGqAOg
A bill to fix shortcomings in state native title is being used as a political football. http://bit.ly/cW8Ri8
Government employees, contractors and journalists will no longer need a permit to enter APY lands. Have to notify. http://bit.ly/9R6GFx
Indigenous rights campaigner says the government needs to introduce a Bill of Rights for Indigenous Australians http://bit.ly/azmDNH
Human Rights Commissioner to use UN discrimination report on Australia’s Indigenous to push for constitutional change http://bit.ly/8XXSHt
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WA governemt has started process to compulsory acquisition of Aboriginal land for a gas processing plant http://bit.ly/9KvU1V
Australia needs laws to regulate obligations of Australian companies mining on Indigenous traditional territories http://bit.ly/ahJtXr
Indigenous Governance Awards presented in Melbourne to Carbon Media and the Laynhapuy Homelands Association http://bit.ly/akSZAX
Nowa Nowa crime data was corrupted by significant inter-family disputes at Lake Tyres Aboriginal Trust http://bit.ly/9VT5Me corrupted?
NSW constitution will be amended to formally recognise indigenous people as the state’s “first people and nations” http://bit.ly/dpLXCD
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- Indigenous have 1.7x ratio of reimprisonment in 3yrs and 2.03x in 10 yrs compared to non indigenous http://bit.ly/bhhV42 (PDF)
- Medical condition that killed a Northern Territory prisoner about a month ago could have been diagnosed by a GP http://bit.ly/bEPIyv
- Ten year battle to win Native title finally won by the Kaytetye traditional owners of land south of Tenant Creek http://bit.ly/9H3z8K
- New South Wales constitution now recognises Aboriginal people as the first people in the state http://bit.ly/9x7h43
- Western Australia’s Chief Justice calls for community service, not jail for indigenous teens http://bit.ly/9FQmPm
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