IndigenousX Showcasing & Celebrating Indigenous Diversity

Lionel Edmund Rose MBE (21 June 1948 – 8 May 2011) was an Australian bantamweight boxer, the first Indigenous Australian to win a world title. He later became the first Indigenous Australian to be named Australian of the Year.

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Yarri, and other Aboriginal men saved as many as 49 people in the Murrumbidgee floods at Gundagai, New South Wales on 24 June 1852

Jun 24 all-day

12:00 am

On 27 June 1937 Charles Frost opened the public meeting at Dubbo that launched the Aborigines Progressive Association and drew attention to the serious situation of Aboriginal reserves.

Jun 27 all-day

12:00 am

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http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/frost-charles-leslie-10253

Jun 29 all-day

12:00 am

Jul 1 all-day

12:00 am

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This is a celebration held by the Torres Strait Islanders. 1st July 1871, the Reverend Samuel MacFarlane of the London Missionary Society anchored at Erub (Darnley Island). The Society had been active in the Southwest Pacific since the 1840’s converting people to Christianity. Dabad, a Warrior Clan Elder on Erub, “defied his Tribal Law” and openly welcomed the London Missionary ...

Torres Strait Islands

June – July 2018 Jun – Jul 2018

Tania Lewis: Just my story – part four

Politics

Senator Patrick Dodson: No one can ever take your land away

Is this the Australia we really want?

Cheryl Axleby: Budget ignores solutions and damages our communities

History

Karen Wyld: History Mysteries

Daniel James: Social justice incorporated

Luke Pearson: This Reconciliation Week, take some time to learn about Whiteness

Karen Wyld: Sorry Day – what still needs to be said?

Shannon Foster: Because of her I can’t – the rematriation of her(story) in his(story)

Race & Racism

Chelsea Bond: Because She Is Black

Luke Pearson: The language of blame, responsibility and accountability

Janine Mohamed: Cultural safety matters – the conversation we need to keep having

Chelsea Bond: A white woman took my baby

Amy McQuire: Mainstream feminism still blind to its racism

Change the Date

Nat Cromb: Australia Day – 230 years of grand theft and trespass

Irene Watson: Why celebrate on the day that marks crimes of colonialism and genocide?

Alexis Wright: Hey Ancestor!

Eugenia Flynn: Abolish Australia Day – changing the date only seeks to further entrench Australian nationalism

Matt Heffernan: Sky News, just stahp. You’re doing yourself zero favours.

#IWD2018

Natalie Cromb: Women are dying and we need to do more

Antoinette Braybrook: It’s time to listen to and value Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women’s voices

Shellie Morris: We are Inter-National Women’s Day every day.

Education

Chelsea Bond: The irony of the Aboriginal academic

Kirsten Banks:I’m following the footsteps of my Aboriginal ancestors, the first astronomers

Technology

Tamina Pitt: Indigenous Australians are the original engineers. Why are there not more of us?

Celeste Carnegie: We need more Indigenous Australians in the tech space

Business

#IsThisForReal – Scam awareness for Indigenous Communities

Leslie Dingo: First we get the money, then we get the Power

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On This Day

Tania Lewis: Just my story – part four

Senator Patrick Dodson: No one can ever take your land away

Is this the Australia we really want?

Cheryl Axleby: Budget ignores solutions and damages our communities

Karen Wyld: History Mysteries

Daniel James: Social justice incorporated

Luke Pearson: This Reconciliation Week, take some time to learn about Whiteness

Karen Wyld: Sorry Day – what still needs to be said?

Shannon Foster: Because of her I can’t – the rematriation of her(story) in his(story)

Chelsea Bond: Because She Is Black

Luke Pearson: The language of blame, responsibility and accountability

Janine Mohamed: Cultural safety matters – the conversation we need to keep having

Chelsea Bond: *A white woman took my baby*

Amy McQuire: Mainstream feminism still blind to its racism

Nat Cromb: Australia Day – 230 years of grand theft and trespass

Irene Watson: Why celebrate on the day that marks crimes of colonialism and genocide?

Alexis Wright: Hey Ancestor!

Eugenia Flynn: Abolish Australia Day – changing the date only seeks to further entrench Australian nationalism

Matt Heffernan: Sky News, just stahp. You’re doing yourself zero favours.

Natalie Cromb: Women are dying and we need to do more

Antoinette Braybrook: It’s time to listen to and value Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women’s voices

Shellie Morris: We are Inter-National Women’s Day every day.

Chelsea Bond: The irony of the Aboriginal academic

Kirsten Banks:I’m following the footsteps of my Aboriginal ancestors, the first astronomers

Tristan Kennedy: We must listen to Indigenous voices. Social media is a good place to start

Tamina Pitt: Indigenous Australians are the original engineers. Why are there not more of us?

Celeste Carnegie: We need more Indigenous Australians in the tech space

#IsThisForReal – Scam awareness for Indigenous Communities

Leslie Dingo: First we get the money, then we get the Power

Support IndigenousX

On This Day

Chelsea Bond: A white woman took my baby