Intertribal Times

Native and Aboriginal news stories from around the globe.

Australia

Aborigine skulls to be taken home

7 Jul, 2008 | Author: Ryan Paul | Category: Australia | Share: Digg | Facebook

A delegation of Aboriginal people from Australia has arrived in Edinburgh to take home human remains. The six skulls and a human ear bone are in colle...

Aboriginal men say sorry for abuse, violence

3 Jul, 2008 | Author: Ryan Paul | Category: Australia | Share: Digg | Facebook

HUNDREDS of Aboriginal men from across Australia have issued an historic apology to their women for the “pain, hurt and suffering” indigen...

Aborigines threaten to shut Uluru

21 Jun, 2008 | Author: Ryan Paul | Category: Australia | Share: Digg | Facebook

Aboriginal leaders have threatened to ban tourists from one of Australia’s top landmarks in protest at what they describe as racist government p...

Clear the remote communities, says former minister

18 Jun, 2008 | Author: Ryan Paul | Category: Australia | Share: Digg | Facebook

ABORIGINES in the Northern Territory should be encouraged to leave remote communities in the next phase of the federal Government’s intervention...

Fishing for proof of Aboriginal ancestry

10 Jun, 2008 | Author: Ryan Paul | Category: Australia | Share: Digg | Facebook

Despite his six years as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission regional councillor, Mr Wolf has been knocked back for an indigenous fish...

Native title no good for us: top elder Jim Hagan

24 May, 2008 | Author: Ryan Paul | Category: Australia | Share: Digg | Facebook

NATIVE title laws have only divided indigenous families and sparked bitter rivalries while delivering nothing in return, Australian Aboriginal elder o...

Lonely highway death exposes tension

10 May, 2008 | Author: Ryan Paul | Category: Australia | Share: Digg | Facebook

THE night Paul Carter died, he had been picked up by Mildura police and dropped off 12km out of town. Brain-damaged from sniffing petrol, he was drunk...

Mundine warns of ATSIC in disguise

29 Apr, 2008 | Author: Ryan Paul | Category: Australia | Share: Digg | Facebook

SPLITS have emerged within Labor over plans promoted by Aboriginal academic Mick Dodson to create a new indigenous representative body to replace the ...

Ancient Aboriginal tools found in mine

7 Apr, 2008 | Author: Ryan Paul | Category: Australia | Share: Digg | Facebook

ABORIGINAL tools dated at 35,000 years old have been found in a mine site in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. Fairfax newspapers report that ...

Future ‘bleak’ for Kimberley kids

26 Feb, 2008 | Author: Ryan Paul | Category: Australia | Share: Digg | Facebook

WEST Australian Coroner Alastair Hope has painted an appalling picture of life as a Kimberley Aborigine, revealing billions of dollars wasted as a res...