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Black Comedy: five questions to Bjorn Stewart

IndigenousX: Bjorn Stewart, one of the stars of ABC1’s new series Black Comedy, takes over the @IndigenousX Twitter account this week

Published: 7 Nov 2014

Black Comedy: five questions to Bjorn Stewart
Families of murdered Bowraville children given renewed hopes of justice

NSW upper house recommends legal changes to allow retrial of suspected killer of three children snatched from Aboriginal community on NSW north coast in early 1990s

Published: 6 Nov 2014

Families of murdered Bowraville children given renewed hopes of justice
Australia's racist constitution is a stain on our country. Do we care enough to change it?

George Newhouse: Can we rouse enough public interest to reform the constitution, which still contains the prejudices of a time when racism was national policy?

Published: 6 Nov 2014

Australia's racist constitution is a stain on our country. Do we care enough to change it?

- Muckaty Station owners propose new site for nuclear waste dump
  
  Plan comes months after bitter seven-year dispute about Australia’s first such facility appeared to have ended
  
  Published: 5 Nov 2014
  
  Muckaty Station owners propose new site for nuclear waste dump
- Aboriginal people must not negotiate with politicians who assault their land rights
  
  Sol Bellear: The NSW government’s hurried assault on land rights – followed by a hasty retreat – is deeply unfortunate and has damaged any trust Aboriginal people can have in the Baird government
  
  Published: 5 Nov 2014
  
  Aboriginal people must not negotiate with politicians who assault their land rights
- Defence force releases last Maralinga ancestral lands to traditional owners
  
  Former weapons testing range at Maralinga in outback South Australia is returned to Maralinga Tjarutja people
  
  Published: 4 Nov 2014
  
  Defence force releases last Maralinga ancestral lands to traditional owners
- Plan to boost northern Australia farming 'must involve Indigenous groups'
  
  Federal hopes that the region could become Asia’s food basket risk ignoring the needs of local people, conference is warned
  
  Published: 4 Nov 2014
  
  Plan to boost northern Australia farming 'must involve Indigenous groups'
- Indigenous Australian runners battle fierce winds to cross New York marathon finish line
  
  The 10 Australian runners, many from remote areas, completed marathon in near-zero temperatures after just six months’ training
  
  Published: 3 Nov 2014
  
  Indigenous Australian runners battle fierce winds to cross New York marathon finish line
- New South Wales tries to block Aboriginal land claims on coastal areas
  
  Guardian Australia: Move follows successful Coffs Harbour bid despite fact past claims have been granted with easements for public access
  
  Published: 3 Nov 2014
  
  New South Wales tries to block Aboriginal land claims on coastal areas

- Milpirri shows that black or white, we must understand the country we walk on
  
  Cath South: Wanta Jampijinpa Patrick, the creative director of Milpirri, Lajamanu’s biannual cross-cultural event, says only through ‘listening to country’ can all Australians feel at home in themselves
  
  Published: 31 Oct 2014
  
  Milpirri shows that black or white, we must understand the country we walk on
- Not in our culture? Open hearts helped me grow up Indigenous and gay
  
  Steven Lindsay Ross: We were lucky to have LGBT elders guide us through our childhood. The prejudice of the uncles and brothers should end with them
  
  Published: 31 Oct 2014
  
  Not in our culture? Open hearts helped me grow up Indigenous and gay
- Nova Peris is too successful for mainstream Australia, so she had to be torn down
  
  Martin Hodgson: Nova Peris was cleared by the Australian Sports Commission, but that doesn’t bother the press. She doesn’t fit the cliches about Aboriginal women, so her personal emails were fair game
  
  Published: 31 Oct 2014
  
  Nova Peris is too successful for mainstream Australia, so she had to be torn down
- Crown barrister 'amended affidavit which could have misled court', sex abuse royal commission hears
  
  Final draft of documents prepared by private investigator failed to mention crucial witnesses had been found, hearing told
  
  Published: 31 Oct 2014
  
  Crown barrister 'amended affidavit which could have misled court', sex abuse royal commission hears
- I want the true law that brings peace and harmony: five questions for Dianne Biritjalawuy Gondarra
  
  IndigenousX: I hope for real acknowledgement of Yolngu Rom (Law) so my people can be empowered in the same way as Balanda (mainstream Australians)
  
  Published: 30 Oct 2014
  
  I want the true law that brings peace and harmony: five questions for Dianne Biritjalawuy Gondarra
- My Team Australia would put the 'fair go' and respect for evidence first
  
  Larissa Behrendt: If we could restart our nation-building from a position where the common good didn’t mean the same thing as the government’s ideology, what would that look like?
  
  Published: 30 Oct 2014
  
  My Team Australia would put the 'fair go' and respect for evidence first

- Indigenous Governance awards for women's group and theatre troupe
  
  Alice Springs’ Waltja Tjutangku Palyapayi Aboriginal Corporation and Victoria’s Marruk Project rewarded with prestigious prize
  
  Published: 30 Oct 2014
  
  Indigenous Governance awards for women's group and theatre troupe
- Scheme to avoid 'second stolen generation' criticised for paternalism
  
  Grandmothers Against Removals angry at NSW Family and Community Services appointing a non-Indigenous chair
  
  Published: 30 Oct 2014
  
  Scheme to avoid 'second stolen generation' criticised for paternalism
- From the bush to the city: Indigenous governance awards finalists 2014 – in pictures
  
  From the bush to the city, eight finalists are waiting to see which group will take out the 2014 Indigenous governance award
  
  Published: 29 Oct 2014
  
  From the bush to the city: Indigenous governance awards finalists 2014 – in pictures
- Coalition may not meet 25-hour pledge for Indigenous work for the dole
  
  Critics say the government will struggle to find enough activities in remote areas to meet target and warn against people on work for the dole doing jobs that would normally be paid
  
  Published: 29 Oct 2014
  
  Coalition may not meet 25-hour pledge for Indigenous work for the dole
- After Nova Peris and Barry Spurr, should we all give up on email in the name of privacy?
  
  Brigid Delaney: Who has clean hands when it comes to email? Perhaps we should have new rules around email – like switching from chat sessions to the phone, for example
  
  Published: 28 Oct 2014
  
  After Nova Peris and Barry Spurr, should we all give up on email in the name of privacy?

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