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Australia Obtains Copyright To Aboriginal Flag, Making It Free To Use
The Australian government said on Tuesday it had acquired copyright to the Aboriginal flag so it can be freely used, resolving a commercial dispute that had restricted sporting teams and Aboriginal communities from reproducing the image.
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Canadian Teen Pleads Guilty To Mass Shooting At High School
A teenager pleaded guilty Friday to the murder of two people and wounding seven others in a mass shooting at a high school in a remote aboriginal community in western Canada earlier this year.
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Canada Discriminated Against Native Children In Need: Reports
The government of Canada discriminated against more than 160,000 native children by providing less money for social services in aboriginal communities than elsewhere in the country, a tribunal ruled yesterday.
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Police Charge 17-Year Old In Canada After 4 Shot Dead
Police on Saturday charged a 17-year-old boy with four counts of first-degree murder and seven counts of attempted murder in a mass shooting at a school and home in a remote aboriginal community in western Canada, officials said.
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At Least 2 Dead, Suspect Held In Canada School Shooting: Report
At least two people were killed in a shooting at a school in remote La Loche, Saskatchewan, on Friday and a suspect is in custody, the Star Phoenix newspaper reported, citing a local aboriginal chief.
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Australia Moves Towards Referendum on Aboriginal Recognition
Australia moved closer to recognising Aboriginal people in its constitution today after talks with indigenous leaders, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said as he urged an end to the 'echoing silence' in the founding document.
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In a While Crocodile: Safaris Yet to Be Snapped Up by Australia
Australia's top official on indigenous issues on today said crocodile safaris should be used to help fund impoverished Aboriginal communities, but the prospect of big game hunters was downplayed by Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
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Australian Crocodile Safaris Possible by Year End
Crocodile safaris for big game hunters could be under way in Australia's tropical north by the end of the year, providing much needed revenue to Aboriginal communities, a government minister said Tuesday.
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Fury as Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Calls Aboriginal Communities a 'Lifestyle Choice'
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott faced a wave of criticism today, including that he was unfit to be leader, after describing living in remote Aboriginal communities as a "lifestyle choice".
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In Sydney, A Boomerang for PM Modi
Australia's aboriginal dancers today gave a traditional welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived in Sydney on a whirlwind six-hour visit to attend a reception hosted by the Indian community for him.
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Australian PM Governs From Tent as He Keeps Vow to Aborigines
Australian premier Tony Abbott shifted his office to a tent in an isolated Aboriginal community Monday, keeping a promise made when he came to power despite having just committed troops to the fight against Islamic State.
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Child's flu death sparks race tensions in Australia
A doctor was evacuated from an Aboriginal community in Australia's remote north amid race tensions following the death of a four-year-old girl.
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Australia Obtains Copyright To Aboriginal Flag, Making It Free To Use
The Australian government said on Tuesday it had acquired copyright to the Aboriginal flag so it can be freely used, resolving a commercial dispute that had restricted sporting teams and Aboriginal communities from reproducing the image.
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Canadian Teen Pleads Guilty To Mass Shooting At High School
A teenager pleaded guilty Friday to the murder of two people and wounding seven others in a mass shooting at a high school in a remote aboriginal community in western Canada earlier this year.
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Canada Discriminated Against Native Children In Need: Reports
The government of Canada discriminated against more than 160,000 native children by providing less money for social services in aboriginal communities than elsewhere in the country, a tribunal ruled yesterday.
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Police Charge 17-Year Old In Canada After 4 Shot Dead
Police on Saturday charged a 17-year-old boy with four counts of first-degree murder and seven counts of attempted murder in a mass shooting at a school and home in a remote aboriginal community in western Canada, officials said.
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At Least 2 Dead, Suspect Held In Canada School Shooting: Report
At least two people were killed in a shooting at a school in remote La Loche, Saskatchewan, on Friday and a suspect is in custody, the Star Phoenix newspaper reported, citing a local aboriginal chief.
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Australia Moves Towards Referendum on Aboriginal Recognition
Australia moved closer to recognising Aboriginal people in its constitution today after talks with indigenous leaders, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said as he urged an end to the 'echoing silence' in the founding document.
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In a While Crocodile: Safaris Yet to Be Snapped Up by Australia
Australia's top official on indigenous issues on today said crocodile safaris should be used to help fund impoverished Aboriginal communities, but the prospect of big game hunters was downplayed by Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
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Australian Crocodile Safaris Possible by Year End
Crocodile safaris for big game hunters could be under way in Australia's tropical north by the end of the year, providing much needed revenue to Aboriginal communities, a government minister said Tuesday.
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Fury as Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Calls Aboriginal Communities a 'Lifestyle Choice'
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott faced a wave of criticism today, including that he was unfit to be leader, after describing living in remote Aboriginal communities as a "lifestyle choice".
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In Sydney, A Boomerang for PM Modi
Australia's aboriginal dancers today gave a traditional welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived in Sydney on a whirlwind six-hour visit to attend a reception hosted by the Indian community for him.
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Australian PM Governs From Tent as He Keeps Vow to Aborigines
Australian premier Tony Abbott shifted his office to a tent in an isolated Aboriginal community Monday, keeping a promise made when he came to power despite having just committed troops to the fight against Islamic State.
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Child's flu death sparks race tensions in Australia
A doctor was evacuated from an Aboriginal community in Australia's remote north amid race tensions following the death of a four-year-old girl.
