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NAIDOC muzzled: A senior bureaucrat has vetoed the National NAIDOC Committee's unanimous decision to make the 40th anniversary of the Aboriginal Tent
Heritage Council anger: A spokesman for the Traditional Owners Land Justice Group (TOLJG), Gary Murray said that the VAHC was an unrepresentative body
New vote on gas hub is possible after Court win: Prominent businessman and a leading environmentalist, Geoff Cousins has claimed the ruling by the West Australian Supreme Court that the
$250,000 manhunt for Naden continues : He knows which berries and nuts are edible and which ones will poison him. He can lay animal traps and
Human Rights honour for Lola Edwards: The late Lola Jane Edwards has been recognised for her wonderful work in community by receiving posthumously the Human Rights
Gulf land grab fury: Native title holders on Mornington Island in the southern Gulf of Carpentaria have been left bewildered and angry at a
Congress tells Prime Minister it’s time we had a voice: Aboriginal leaders have told Prime Minister Julia Gillard it is time to play catch-up after six years without an Indigenous
Olive leaves the Kimberley to star with Hugh: Gospel singer, Olive Knight has swapped the dusty plains of the Kimberley for the bright lights of Broadway after being
For the richest State the outlook remains the same: Aboriginal peoples are homeless at disproportionate rates to non-Aboriginal peoples and Western Australia has one of Australia's highest homeless rates
Families abandoned: When it comes to housing, for Aboriginal peoples the crisis is deepening, Wongi Elder and Kalgoorlie's Ninga Mia Fellowship, Pastor Geoffrey
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Heritage Council anger

Heritage Council anger

A spokesman for the Traditional Owners Land Justice Group (TOLJG), Gary Murray said that the VAHC was an unrepresentative body tha...

New vote on gas hub is possible after Court win

New vote on gas hub is possible after Court win

Prominent businessman and a leading environmentalist, Geoff Cousins has claimed the ruling by the West Australian Supreme Court th...

$250,000 manhunt for Naden continues

$250,000 manhunt for Naden continues

He knows which berries and nuts are edible and which ones will poison him. He can lay animal traps and knows how to cook snakes an...

Human Rights honour for Lola Edwards

Human Rights honour for Lola Edwards

The late Lola Jane Edwards has been recognised for her wonderful work in community by receiving posthumously the Human Rights of A...

Gulf land grab fury

Gulf land grab fury

Native title holders on Mornington Island in the southern Gulf of Carpentaria have been left bewildered and angry at a Queensland ...

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