World News Australia http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/ A new Queensland Government report shows Aboriginal children are being removed from their families at a rate similar to the Stolen Generations of the 1920s. http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/removal_rate_39similar_to_stolen_generations39_558875 Indigenous singer Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu has taken home his first of four possible ARIA gongs, winning the best world music award for his debut solo release. http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/arnhem_land39s_gurrumul_wins_aria_award_558782 Aboriginal activists are demanding that a children's book encouraging girls to learn to play the didgeridoo be pulped as the instrument is 'men's business'.

More off-beat stories http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/book_sparks_aboriginal_didgeridoo_row_556765 Yothu Yindi band member Nicky Yunupingu, the nephew of powerful indigenous leader Galarrwuy Yunupingu, has died from an apparent suicide following a stabbing incident. http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/nephew_of_indigenous_leader_found_dead_553060 History was made deep in the heart of Arnhem Land today when federal cabinet met for the first time in an indigenous community. http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/pm_to_consider_indigenous_rights_recognition_in_constitution_552526 Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says he wants "transparency" in indigenous spending, following allegations the Northern Territory government has misspent billions of dollars of federal grants. http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/rudd_calls_for_transparency_on_indigenous_spending_552522 Aborigines in remote communities are waiting up to three months for local access to a doctor, official figures show. http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/aborigines_39waiting_up_to_three_months_to_see_doctors39_552504 Indigenous Affairs Minister Jenny Macklin says the reformed CDEP program in the Northern Territory aims to train indigenous people and encourage them to seek proper work. http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/macklin_says_cdep_reforms_on_the_way__551460 The troubled town camps of Alice Springs will hand over control of housing and essential services to the Rudd government for the next 40 years. http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/alice_springs_town_camps_to_sign_lease_550302 Protesters gathered in major capitals across the country, to mark the one year anniversary of the Howard Government’s Northern Territory intervention program. http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/nt_intervention_protests_held_across_australia__549913