Protests against the closure of remote Aboriginal communities continue in Western Australia.
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Native Affairs- End Of The Dreamtime
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has said more than 12 thousand indigenous Australians living out-back are making "lifestyles choices" the Australian taxpayer can no longer afford.
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Māori Party challenges Tony Abbott
The Māori Party have spoken out to Australian Prime Minister, Tony Abbott and his government over the forced closure of 150 Aboriginal communities on his visit to NZ to remember fallen soldiers.
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Opposition groups enraged ahead of Abbott's arrival to NZ
The Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott is due to arrive in NZ tomorrow but his reception may not be a cordial one.
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Māori and Australian artists collaborate to create artwork opposing remote community closure
A talented Māori artist teamed up with an Australian artist, combining their skills to paint a mural in support of the Aboriginal people’s battle to stop the closure of over 200 remote communities in Western Australia.
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Aboriginal protest continues as Australian PM plans visit to New Zealand
A number of rallies have been organised across New Zealand over the coming weeks to show support for the Indigenous communities of Australia battling to save their remote communities from closure.
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Support grows for Australian Aboriginal communities from Māori MPs
Māori MPs have been writing to political parties in Australia in a bid to stop the closure of around 150 Aboriginal communities. Over the past week Te Kāea was in Australia reporting on the issue, while back in Aotearoa, the Aboriginal communities have certainly gained a lot of support.
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Marama Fox denied leave for vote on Australian Aboriginal communities
An attempt by Marama Fox to condemn the Australian Government's closure of Aboriginal communities was stopped by the Leader of the House Gerry Brownlee yesterday.
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Online petition launched against proposed 45,000 hectare coal mine in Queensland
The Wangan and Jagalingou people are fighting Adani Mining over the proposed Carmichael coal mine in Queensland’s Galilee Basin, which would see 45,000 hectares in the area used in open-cut and underground coal mining, becoming one of the largest in the world.
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Wangkatja elder concerned about mineral wealth of ancestral land
In Australia, there's no shortage of money in Kalgoorlie, a town 600km inland from Perth.