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	Indigenous Australians - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Indigenous Australians are the first human inhabitants of the Australian continent and its nearby islands, believing they have been in occupation since the beginning of time and continuing their presence during European settlement.
		Indigenous Australians were given the right to vote in Commonwealth elections in Australia in November 1963, and in state elections shortly after, with the last state to do this being Queensland in 1965.
		As at June 2001, the Australian Bureau of Statistics estimated the total resident indigenous population to be 458,520 (2.4% of Australia's total), 90% of whom identified as Aboriginal, 6% Torres Strait Islander and the remaining 4% being of dual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parentage.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indigenous_Australians (7456 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Indigenous Australians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Indigenous Australians are the descendants of people who lived in Australia and its nearby islands before the arrival of European settlers in 1788.
		Indigenous Australians have a complex oral tradition and spiritual values based upon reverence for the land and a belief in the Dreamtime.
		As at June 2001, the Australian Bureau of Statistics estimated the total resident indigenous population to be 458,500 (2.4% of Australia's total), 90% of whom identified as Aboriginal, 6% Torres Strait Islander and the remaining 4% being of dual Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parentage.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Indigenous_Australians (4212 words)

	Indigenous Australians - Voyager, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The term includes the various indigenous peoples generally known to Europeans as Aborigines, whose traditional lands extend throughout mainland Australia, Tasmania and numerous offshore islands, and also the Torres Strait Islanders whose lands are centred on the Torres Strait Islands which run between northernmost Australia and the island of New Guinea.
		Indigenous people were known to help European explorers, such as John King (explorer), who lived with a tribe for two and a half months after the ill fated Burke and Wills expedition of 1861.
		Fire-stick farming is a term coined by Australian archeologist Rhys Jones in 1969 to describe the practice of Indigenous Australians where fire was used regularly to burn vegetation to facilitate hunting and to change the composition of plant and animal species in an area.
	www.voyager.in /Indigenous_Australians (4788 words)

	Recruitment of Indigenous Australians in the Australian Public Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Recruitment of Indigenous Australians in the Australian Public Service is intended to assist agencies by covering the legal framework that applies specifically to the recruitment and development of Indigenous Australians, as well as providing ideas regarding strategies that agencies might adopt and develop with regard to their Indigenous Australian employees.
		Indigenous employees consider it is important to belong to an Indigenous network and have other Indigenous Australians to talk to.
		Indigenous occupants of positions with duties that largely involve dealing with Indigenous policy and/or Indigenous clients feel they are overlooked for mainstream higher duties because their skills are seen as relevant only to Indigenous issues.
	www.apsc.gov.au /publications01/indigenousrecruitment.htm (4099 words)

	Indigenous Australians Caring for Country
		Caring for country is important to Indigenous Australians who have been managing their lands for many thousands of years.
		Indigenous people take care of their water by looking after their land's creeks, water holes, rock holes, streams and rivers.
		Indigenous heritage places hold great meaning and create continuous links between the people and the land.
	www.deh.gov.au /indigenous/index.html (494 words)

	THE UNRELENTING STRUGGLE OF INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS
		In 1967, a referendum was held where 90 percent of white Australians voted that Aborigines become citizens in their own land.
		There was much opposition by railway unions against the transport and export of Mary Kathleen uranium, and in 1977, the Australian Council of Trade Unions called for a ban on the export of uranium.
		Michael Mansell, an Australian Aboriginal activist, summed up the prospects of Aboriginal people in my country when he stated: "The most crucial prerequisite to empowering Aboriginal people is their desire and capacity to put an end to their disadvantaged situation and take control of their own lives.
	www.cwo.com /~lucumi/australians.html (1891 words)

	Indigenous - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Look up indigenous in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
		Indigenous may refer to objects and people with origins in particular location(s), specifically:
		Indigenous people of the world, or in general; see also by region:
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indigenous (120 words)

	Indigenous « Diversity@work (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Our team has longstanding relationships with Indigenous communities and Job Network members throughout the country, and has years of experience bringing together employers and Indigenous Australians.
		This training will increase understanding between employers, staff and Indigenous Australians and is ideal for recruitment professionals.
		We can provide assistance with developing an Indigenous employment policy in line with your EEO policy and advice about Indigenous recruitment strategies.
	diversityatwork.com.au /indigenous/index.cfm (173 words)

	Visiting: Indigenous Australians
		Indigenous history is explored from before European colonisation to the present day.
		The Indigenous Australians exhibition places a strong emphasis on the strength of Indigenous cultures and connections to the land.
		There are a number of activities relating to Indigenous Australians that you can be involved in.
	www.amonline.net.au /visiting/exhibitions/indigenous.htm (175 words)

	Demetrius at The Australian National University: Item 1885/40098 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		This paper examines the economic status of Indigenous Australians as a self-identifying group.
		Indigenous Australians today face a diversity of economic circumstances.
		Despite this heterogeneity, the vast majority of Indigenous people (73 per cent) reside either in towns or in cities, with the remaining 27 per cent residing in small Indigenous towns (so defined because the majority of the population is Indigenous), on pastoral stations or at outstations.
	hdl.handle.net /1885/40098 (276 words)

	workplace.gov.au - Employment Assistance for Indigenous Australians
		The Indigenous Economic Development Strategy builds on the Indigenous Employment Policy and recognises the particular disadvantage experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the labour market and that special measures are required to achieve improved outcomes.
		Priorities include expanding job opportunities for Indigenous Australians, with a focus on the private sector, and finding ways to increase their involvement in business.
		Australian Government departments are working together to achieve this, with efforts being coordinated by the Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination (OIPC).
	www.workplace.gov.au /workplace/Individual/IndigenousAustralians (308 words)

	Archives of Australia- resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Australian Society of Archivists in May 1996 issued a Policy statement on Archival Services and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples which outlines the role archives and archivists in Australia can play in assisting the process of reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
		The response of the Australian Catholic Social Welfare Commission to this report, including information about records held by Catholic agencies is available on the Catholic Welfare Australia website at 'A Piece of the Story - national directory of records of Catholic organisations caring for children separated from families'.
		The National Archives of Australia has a fact sheet about its project to index the names of Indigenous people in Commonwealth records which is part of the Government’s response to the Report as well as another fact sheet about how to access the index (number 175).
	www.archivenet.gov.au /Resources/indigenous_aust.htm (1335 words)

	Dreaming Online: Introduction to Indigenous Studies
		This section is designed to highlight some of the issues around teaching/learning in Indigenous Studies and to provide some resources to help teachers in planning and programming.
		Indigenous Australia is the term used to describe Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia.
		Indigenous Studies should be taught not only as a separate subject, but also an integral part of everyday teaching.
	www.dreamtime.net.au /teachers (234 words)

	Indigenous Australians grants and funding
		A national network of 13 Indigenous Land Management Facilitators has been established to assist Indigenous communities to prepare applications to the suite of programmes under the Natural Heritage Trust.
		The Indigenous Protected Areas Programme, a component of the National Reserve Systems Programme, provides funding to Indigenous organisations and communities to establish and manage protected areas on Indigenous owned land and to establish cooperative (joint) management arrangements between Indigenous groups and the relevant government nature conservation agencies on publicly owned protected areas.
		Funding is available for State and Territory Agencies and community groups, including Indigenous groups, to purchase land for the establishment and management of ecologically significant protected areas for addition to Australia's terrestrial National Reserve System.
	www.deh.gov.au /indigenous/programs.html (246 words)

	Needed: European action on Indigenous Australians' rights - On Line Opinion - 15/9/2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Amid reports that at least 40 British museums are preparing to hand their collections of ancestral remains back to Australian Aborigines and other Indigenous peoples, the government has just set up a working group to consider changing the law to make it easier for some museums to release their collections.
		Although at least 100 million of the world’s 250 million Indigenous peoples live in Commonwealth countries, there is no Commonwealth commitment to inquiring into or improving their conditions of life.
		One of these is the UN Human Rights Commission (HRC), which noted last year that the Australian government’s mandatory sentencing of juveniles raised "a serious issue of compliance" with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
	www.onlineopinion.com.au /view.asp?article=1050 (1635 words)

	Indigenous Australians Health (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		On a per capita basis the level of expenditure on Indigenous Australians through Medicare and the PBS is well below the average spent on other Australians.
		As a result of the report many changes have been made and innovations introduced to overcome some of the barriers that were preventing Indigenous Australians from getting the health care they needed.
		Discussions with approximately 50 stakeholders who have an involvement in Indigenous health (eg Commonwealth and State governments, peak bodies representing Indigenous Australians and their health service providers and so on).
	www.indigenousaustralianshealth.com (858 words)

	Indigenous
		Driven from the superbly maintained Coombsweb server at the Australian National University, the site is a hive of information covering all facets of Aboriginal culture, history, human rights struggles and atrocities.
		The website is still a good starting point to learn about indigenous issues and has some good links to other indigenous sites on the web - both in Australia and beyond.
		In early 1998 a group of east African community leaders travelled to Australia to meet with Aboriginal Australians and there are plans for a return visit of Aboriginal Australians to Africa in 1999.
	www.abc.net.au /surf/explore/categ/indig.htm (2150 words)

	National Archives of Australia - -The Collection - Indigenous Records (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		We also have more recent records for all states because in 1968 the Constitution was amended to pass the power to legislate for Aboriginal people from the states to the Commonwealth.
		Archival resources relating to Indigenous Australians on the Archives of Australia network, offers opportunities for the promotion and protection of collections of value to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
		It is a reference tool for individual Indigenous Victorians seeking information on their separation from family.
	www.naa.gov.au /the_collection/indigenous_records.html (587 words)

	Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		As a result, we try to cover a wide range of issues of relevance to Indigenous health, many of which lie outside the direct responsibility of the health sector.
		Our Internet site is a dynamic, evolving resource which makes published, unpublished and specially-developed material about Indigenous health freely accessible to policy makers, service providers, researchers, students and the general community.
		By making this material accessible to people involved in the area of Indigenous health, it should greatly enhance their knowledge, skills and performance.
	www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au /frames.htm (220 words)

	imprisoned
		Aboriginal people, particularly youths, are substantially more likely to be imprisoned than the general population, and the rate of suicides in police cust...
		Indigenous Australian Aboriginal communities are often called tribes, and there are several hundred in Australia, although the exact number is...
		The greatest population density was to be found in the southern and eastern regions of the continent, the Murray River valle...
	www.experiencefestival.com /imprisoned (1070 words)

	Indigenous Australia
		Information on Indigenous Australia including Cultural Heritage, Spirituality, Family, Land, Social Justice, a Glossary and an Indigenous Australia Timeline.
		Features 20 stories from the cultures of Indigenous Australians, collected from all over Australia.
		They reflect an essential part of the life of Indigenous Australians.
	www.dreamtime.net.au (122 words)

	Indigenous - Index
		Below is a handy list of the links that have information just for Indigenous Australian customers.
		You can also go to the Individuals section of this website to see if there are other payments and services which may help you.
		You can also try the A-Z list, quick links, search, site help or send us feedback on how to make this a better website.
	www.centrelink.gov.au /internet/internet.nsf/indigenous/index.htm (73 words)

	Indigenous Australians at War
		This site is dedicated to all Indigenous Australians who have served Australia in war and peacetime.
		This site will primarily be about my research into Australian Aboriginal servicemen in the defence of Australia. I am not very familiar with website design so please bear with me as I gradually expand this page.
		If you have any Aboriginal ancestors or family that you believe served in the Australian Army, Nursing Corps, Flying Corps or Navy I'd be pleased to help you research your own family history and document his or her service.
	www.fortunecity.com /meltingpot/statuepark/620 (420 words)

	Indigenous Australians - About Australia - Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Indigenous Australians - About Australia - Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
		Indigenous Australians: Management of national parks and protected areas (pdf
		For further information about Indigenous Australians and other aspects of Australia see Australia in Brief
	www.dfat.gov.au /geo/australia/indigenous_australians.html (90 words)

	indigenous australians – atmitchell
		Journey back and explore interpretations of Aboriginal culture, history, language and art through atmitchell's stunning collections of manuscripts, artworks, photographs and printed books.
		Read about George Augustus Robinson (1791-1866), the last Protector of Aborigines, whose travels throughout Tasmania and Victoria give us an unparalleled understanding of Aboriginal Australians and their experiences during the initial years of European settlement.
		See artworks by Aboriginal artists Mickey of Ulladulla and Tommy McRae, whose works vividly depict their lives and local communities.
	www.atmitchell.com /journeys/social/indigenous (117 words)

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