How a background in psychology is helping Indigenous alumnus to close the gap

[by Tiahna Fiddling]

In 2008 Greg Pratt had every intention of pursuing a career as a registered psychologist after he completed his Graduate Diploma in Psychology with CQUniversity, but little did he know this would only be a stepping stone to a rewarding future in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical research.

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Tarnanthi Art Fair to be held early December

[by Lindsay Ferris]

A key event in AGSA’s annual celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art, the Tarnanthi Art Fair is especially important in 2020 to sustain financial support for artists and their communities.

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The Black Lives Matter movement has provoked reckoning about how black stories are told

[Amy Thomas, Andrew Jakubowica, Anne Maree Payne and Heidi Norman, The Conversation]

Our study of 45 years of mainstream print news reportage of Aboriginal self-determination found the media overwhelming reports from and assumes a white standpoint.

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Gladys Berejiklian supports push to change national anthem to acknowledge Indigenous Australia

[Maani Truu, SBS]

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has joined calls to change the lyrics of the national anthem from "we are young and free" to "one and free" to reflect Indigenous Australians as the longest living culture in the world.

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