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New Aboriginal cultural heritage laws in WA hope to take state from ‘wild west’ to a better way

Some say the overhaul of laws is a little ‘bittersweet’ and does not go far enough, but others claim it will ‘hold businesses to ransom’

The Guardian - AU

Why is there so much confusion and fearmongering over WA's new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act?

There has been a flurry of scaremongering recently about Western Australia’s new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act, which came into effect on July 1.

The Conversation

Morning Mail: Call to ban consultancies’ political donations, Burney sets priorities for voice, ‘floating gold’ found

Transparency advocates say firms such as PwC should be banned from making political donations; Linda Burney to set out priorities for an indigenous voice

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Parents have just started their own school in Sydney – this is part of a long tradition in Australia

Last week, The Australian newspaper reported some parents have been prompted to start their own schools to give their children the type of education they want.

The Conversation

'Do not let them divide us' - Burney's impassioned plea

An emotional argument by the Minister for Indigenous Australians for people to back the voice included a withering attack on sections of the 'no' vote campaign.

AAP

Hospital denies mistreatment after Indigenous girl dies

Perth Children's Hospital has disputed the claims of a grieving mother after her one-year-old daughter died while in its care.

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Brittany Higgins accuses Linda Reynolds of targeting her and says it is ‘time to stop’

Higgins has highlighted media coverage of comments by her former boss, saying ‘this has been going on for years now’

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Teen felt ‘degraded and belittled’ by former University of New England vice-chancellor, court told

Prof Brigid Heywood has pleaded not guilty to charges of assault and offensive behaviour over an alleged incident in March 2022

The Guardian - AU

Dolphins in my heart and on my arm: Josh Kerr

Dolphins prop and Redcliffe junior Josh Kerr once asked Wayne Bennett to find a way to get him a gig at the club, and how it panned out couldn't be scripted.

AAP

Matildas await FIFA call on First Nations flags at WWC

FIFA will soon make a call on whether First Nations flags can be hung inside the stadiums at the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

AAP

Morning Mail: Hong Kong bounty on Australian lawyer, Hanson’s voice tactic, Israel targets West Bank

Hong Kong issues arrest warrants for eight exiles, including two people living in Australia, and borrowers face tense wait before latest Reserve Bank decision

The Guardian - AU

Caring for country strikes chord with undecided elders

The Indigenous lead of a major conservation group has been travelling to remote communities to yarn with traditional owners about the voice and the land.

AAP

‘It’s the first thing that they look at’: claims of racial profiling levelled at Victoria police after Covid fines report

Human rights lawyer says report provides ‘robust’ evidence of profiling, which police deny

The Guardian - AU

Uncapping uni places for Indigenous students is a step in the right direction, but we must do much more

Australian universities are calling on the federal government to uncap university places for all Indigenous students.

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Indigenous woman claims bail breach arrest was unlawful

A legal challenge by an Indigenous woman has delved into the steps police officers must take before arresting people on breaches of bail conditions.

The Guardian - AU

Daryl Maguire’s lawyers accuse media of stalking, unsafe U-turns and spooking horses

Oddly worded statement attacks unnamed outlets for alleged behaviour after Icac findings against former MP and his former partner Gladys Berejiklian

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How to have informed and respectful conversations about Indigenous issues like the Voice

As Australia prepares for the Voice referendum later this year, some commentators struggle to create a respectful space for all sides of politics. Especially to discuss the proposed constitutional change.

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Berejiklian's former flame defends 'tenacity' in office

The one-time boyfriend of Gladys Berejiklian has issued his first public statement after the release of damning findings by the NSW corruption watchdog.

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Anti-corruption commission an 'historic moment'

The nation's anti-corruption watchdog has already received 44 online referrals and is chasing up a further five phone calls, it has been revealed.

The Guardian - AU

Traditional owners in NSW call for heritage reform to continue cultural practices

Kamilaroi elder Michael Cain used to collect wood for didgeridoos from Eura forest but was banned once it became Breelong national park

The Independent UK

Thousands rally across Australia in support of Indigenous reform: ‘We are exhausted but we are hopeful’

‘We’re asking all Australians to walk beside us – vote yes for a better future’

Al Jazeera

Thousands rally across Australia in support of Indigenous reform

Day of action seeks to rally support for a campaign to recognise Australia’s Indigenous people in its constitution.

AAP

Dutton hits out at corporates for backing 'yes' vote

The opposition leader has taken aim at big companies for donating to the 'yes' campaign and accused firms of trying to "please people in the Twittersphere".

The Guardian - AU

Greens refer PwC to Nacc; yes campaign holds voice events across the country – as it happened

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As a special forces veteran, I welcome Indigenous voices when it comes to defending Australia

Sussan Ley’s fear-mongering highlights our propensity to dismiss ancient knowledge

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