
October 26 marks the 25th anniversary of the handing back of Uluru and Kata Tjuta to the Anangu traditional owners http://bit.ly/dlVSdI
Calls for the Burrup Peninsula’s thousands of rock engravings to be World Heritage Listed to protect from gas hub http://bit.ly/dlg5Mc
Aboriginal protesters have forced the temporary closure of an exhibition of paintings deemed to be offensive http://bit.ly/9gZk52
Indigenous tourism could offer a very powerful life experience as many want to connect with nature and recalibrate http://bit.ly/atgGY4
Notion that Aborigines carried out widespread burning of the Australian landscape is a myth. http://bit.ly/eOeNC4
Roxby Downs to become a sister community to Aboriginal community Mimili for sklills and cultural exchange http://bit.ly/dE5b97 Interesting
Australian Indigenous Archaeologists’ Association was launched in December. 20 members initially but expect to triple http://bit.ly/gsfW9Q
Final Indigenous remains to be reclaimed from Glasgow museum http://bit.ly/eZuAN6
Expansion of Rocla quarry near Gosford would threaten rare rock art associated with women’s business http://bit.ly/eQEGGW
Conaci and Dirimera 2 aboriginal boys taken to Italy in 1849 and trained at monastery in Italy. Died young http://bit.ly/hZYuX8
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- Did Australian Aboriginals reach America first? Research says they may have. http://bit.ly/aHdwlZ
- THE first online and mobile phone indigenous service and business directory has been developed and launched in Cairns http://bit.ly/cPqG5z
- Indigenous foundation dedicated to interpretation of Aboriginal culture nominated for a prestigious environmental award http://bit.ly/cmlYoS
- Blame game over Yuendumu residents continues http://bit.ly/aVTGiH
- Kuku-Yalanji man Juan Walker wants Oprah to visit Mossman Gorge and hear the Aboriginal story http://bit.ly/9VBit7
- I think the time has come… for white brothers and sisters to see also in Islander and Aboriginal eyes http://bit.ly/9ed8ay
- NYU is planning a study abroad site in Sydney & offer special tracks in Aboriginal art, culture and history http://bit.ly/bTbWPS
- Riddle of Aboriginal-type skull found in Brazil : Did Australian Aboriginals colonise the Americas? http://bit.ly/cNVbuj
- Gurrir Gurrir ceremony and dance tells the story of Cyclone Tracey in 1974 http://bit.ly/dBwPPV
- Early Aboriginal-European interaction may surprise. They assisted in early exports of natural resources from NSW http://bit.ly/ad9L1E
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- New South Wales Government has announced a transport subsidy to assist Indigenous people to attend cultural events http://bit.ly/95Ita3
- Legal ethics expert hopes bitter feud between NT Indigenous families can be resolved without customary law http://bit.ly/b5Blzc
- For the first time, Warmun rituals have been performed in eastern Australia, at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. http://bit.ly/dtMesn
- Traditional law issues that have sprung out of the riots at Yuendumu to be discussed at Indigenous Issues Committee http://bit.ly/9zTCIP
- Funding for CAAMA in last six years has decreased by 46% putting the existence of the Indigenous media org at risk http://bit.ly/afYYvW
- $20 million cultural precinct in Katherine gets green light. Will include performance and gallery space http://bit.ly/dkP48C
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- A treasure trove of Aboriginal art and culture has been discovered right on Sydney’s doorstep. http://bit.ly/92Rgva
- Dambimangari people of remote Cone Bay want to establish Australia’s first indigenous marine protected area http://bit.ly/c7NRej
- Yuendumu: Aboriginal group told to return to face punishment http://bit.ly/b2M4Ry
- Mediators will head to South Australia this week to try to defuse an Aboriginal feud, which now spans the two states. http://bit.ly/d18jmc
- A wonderful article on how the archaeology is performed on new rock art in Jawoyn country http://bit.ly/dldXTZ
- Turtle tagging at Linnet Reef- Caring for Sea Country. Tagging has been going on for five years http://bit.ly/bMgReR
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