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An Indigenous burial ground unearthed on South Australia's largest housing development on Kaurna land is believed to be among the largest and most significant sites in the state. Work was brought to a halt in July at the Riverlea development after the discovery of ancestral remains was reported to the police. The palm-lined estate promising ‘a whole new way of living' will eventually be home to 40,000 residents under a 15-year plan to build 12000 homes, 30 km north of Adelaide.…
about 2 years ago
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Penong was the only town in Australia to vote No in the historic 1967 referendum. Ahead of the Voice to Parliament referendum, these local Elders feel let down by the Yes campaign's efforts.
about 2 years ago
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Female prisoners are some of the most vulnerable and voiceless. Barkindji song woman Nancy Bates is working to change that through her music. Now some of the women she mentored in jail will have their voices heard by tens of thousands of people at an Australia Day event in Adelaide singing a song…
almost 2 years ago
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South Australia is going ahead with a Voice to Parliament despite the failure of the federal referendum. Could the model be adopted by other states and territories?
over 1 year ago
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The Fair Work Commission has decided to increase the national minimum wage by 3.75 per cent, effective from July.
over 1 year ago
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It's NAIDOC Week – a time to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of First Nations people. Artists from Kokatha, Mirning, Wirangoo and other coastal nations are exhibiting their works and using their art and culture to speak up about the environment at Ceduna on the shores of Murat Bay…
over 1 year ago
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In the remote South Australian Aboriginal community Yalata employment is a challenge. The community is located ten hours north-west of Adelaide on the edge of the Nullarbor Plain. It’s striving to become financially self-sufficient with community owned enterprises and it's found a way to create…
over 1 year ago
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In South Australia, a public inquiry has found the number of Aboriginal children being removed from their families is approaching levels equivalent to the Stolen Generations. One in every ten First Nations children is in state care, and that figure is expected to increase to 14 in every 100 within…
about 1 year ago
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Rates of child removal in South Australia are among the highest in the country and experts say prohibitive checks conducted by the Department for Child Protection are barring family members from becoming kinship carers.
12 months ago
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Authorities are investigating whether a mass wash-up of dead cockles at a popular holiday destination south of Adelaide is linked to an algal bloom that recently caused widespread fish deaths.
8 months ago
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From leafy sea dragons to blue swimmer crabs, marine life off the coast of South Australia has been decimated by a toxic algae bloom.
6 months ago