The Voice would have renewed Australian democracy. Its failure leaves us all worse off

Democracies thrive on adapting and changing to new injustices and problems. The failure of the Voice referendum raises ...

The Secrets of Indigenous Art

Generally overlooked in Art History 101 was the inverse: how European materials and images were repurposed by Indigenous ...
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A comparison of coronary heart disease event rates among urban Australian Aboriginal people and a matched non-Aboriginal population

1 School of Population Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia 2 Centre for Health and Ageing, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia 3 Centre for Nursing ...
The Hamilton Spectator

‘It’s about belonging’; Nova Scotia senator pushes for amendments that will end loss of Aboriginal status

Amendments to section 6 of the Indian Act, which would eradicate some of the discrimination against aboriginal women enshrined in law, took a step forward this week when they were approved by the ...
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Aboriginal title decision 'may compromise' ownership status of Richmond, B.C., properties, says mayor

Warehouses and industrial land in the area of southeastern Richmond that the courts have ruled belongs to four of the five First Nations that make up the Cowichan peoples. (Credit: Nick ...
The Australian

Indigenous sacred status bid for iconic Mount Panorama site

The fringe Indigenous group that brought down the billion-dollar Blayney mine project has laid the groundwork for an unprecedented legal bid to declare the peak of Mount Panorama, overlooking ...
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Inequalities in ventilation tube insertion procedures between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children in New South Wales, Australia: a data linkage study

3 Centre for Health Research, School of Medicine, University of Western Sydney, Campbelltown, Australia 4 School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Objectives Australian ...
The New York Times

A Ravishing Show of Aboriginal Art, Some in the U.S. for the First Time

The tension between sacred mysteries that must be shielded from outsiders and those that can be revealed animates an exhibition at the Asia Society. By Arthur Lubow The Aboriginal art of northeast ...
Frontiers

Intersectoral collaboration for supporting the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal families and children in out-of-home care: perspectives from Western Australian Aboriginal ...

Introduction: Western Australia has one of the highest rates of Aboriginal children entering out-of-home care in Australia. Kinship care is the preferred culturally safe out-of-home care option for ...
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Intellectual disability and autism prevalence in Western Australia: impact of the NDIS

Introduction: Estimates of the prevalence of intellectual disability or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may vary depending on the methodology, geographical location, and sources of ascertainment. The ...
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Obesity and its association with sociodemographic factors, health behaviours and health status among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal adults in New South Wales, Australia

Background High body mass index (BMI) is the second leading contributor to Australia’s burden of disease and is particularly prevalent among Aboriginal peoples. This paper aims to provide insight into ...