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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Queensland arts minister ignored recommendation that new theatre be named after poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal

Queensland's arts minister overlooked a recommendation to name a new theatre after the Aboriginal poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal, leading to controversy and public outcry.

Mar 14 β€’ 19:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

Your private property may not be safe from Aboriginal-title court cases: Full Comment podcast

The podcast discusses the implications of recent court rulings granting Aboriginal title to lands in British Columbia, suggesting that private property may face legal challenges from Indigenous rights movements.

Mar 9 β€’ 14:11 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

Avi Lewis not worried about B.C. property rights uncertainty, despite having two homes there

Avi Lewis, an NDP leadership candidate, expresses confidence regarding property rights in British Columbia amidst ongoing debates about Aboriginal land claims.

Mar 6 β€’ 16:31 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

PM pays tribute to 'formidable advocate' Pat Turner as she retires

Indigenous leader Pat Turner has retired from her prominent roles in First Nations organizations after decades of advocacy for Indigenous rights and health.

Mar 5 β€’ 03:13 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

Opinion: Don’t trust Ottawa on Musqueam agreement

The article expresses skepticism about the federal government's recent agreement with the Musqueam First Nation regarding Aboriginal rights and title in Metro Vancouver.

Mar 4 β€’ 22:43 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

Geoff Russ: Did Ottawa just secretly recognize Aboriginal β€˜title’ over all of Vancouver?

The Canadian federal government has reportedly signed agreements recognizing Aboriginal title over all of Vancouver, raising concerns among residents about transparency and implications for governance.

Mar 3 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Musqueam First Nation signs Aboriginal rights deal with Ottawa – read the full agreement

The Musqueam First Nation has entered into agreements with the Canadian federal government that acknowledge their Aboriginal rights in the Metro Vancouver region.

Mar 3 β€’ 00:51 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

What we know about Ottawa’s land rights deal with the Musqueam First Nation

Ottawa has signed an agreement with the Musqueam First Nation that recognizes their Aboriginal land rights across a significant portion of Vancouver.

Mar 2 β€’ 22:09 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

First Aboriginal woman to receive PhD at Harvard remembered as 'trailblazer'

Professor MaryAnn Bin-Sallik, the first Aboriginal person to earn a PhD from Harvard, has been honored for her significant contributions to Aboriginal rights and education following her recent passing.

Feb 28 β€’ 03:17 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Traditional owners awarded $54m compensation for losses from major mine

Traditional owners in Australia have been awarded over $54 million in compensation for economic and spiritual losses due to the McArthur River Mine.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:14 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Breaking: Identity of man charged over Perth alleged terrorism act revealed

Liam Alexander Hall has been named as the man charged with committing an alleged act of terrorism by throwing a homemade bomb into a crowd at a rally in Perth.

Feb 17 β€’ 04:25 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Former ACT commissioner alleges sexual assault and harassment

Vanessa Turnbull-Roberts has accused a public servant in Canberra of sexual assault and harassment during her tenure as ACT's first Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people commissioner.

Feb 17 β€’ 01:51 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

NSW Police ordered to pay $1.89m in legal costs after fishing trial collapses

NSW Police must pay nearly $1.9 million in legal costs after a major abalone trafficking case against seven men collapsed due to critical evidence issues.

Feb 15 β€’ 21:01 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Guardian Australia
National & Local

Valerie and her siblings were taken from their mother and placed in institutions during Australia’s Stolen Generations. Two didn’t survive

Valerie Wenberg reflects on her traumatic childhood as one of the Stolen Generations in Australia, where she and her siblings were forcibly taken from their mother, resulting in the deaths of two siblings in state-run institutions.

Feb 12 β€’ 14:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Darwin traditional owners feel 'bulldozed' by ambitious solar farm company

Traditional owners in Darwin express concern over the lack of proper consultation by TotalEnergies H2 regarding their solar farm project, prompting a legal challenge.

Feb 11 β€’ 21:00 UTC

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