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Australian Aborigine Art - Aborigine artists (926 words) |
 | She has been painting for many years and learnt from her father who was himself a renowned artist and didgeridoo craftsman, he taught many aspect and techniques that is reflected in her work today. |
 | I prefer to use acrylics and most of my art are a reflection of my culture, family, land, and indigenous animals I paint on numerous textures from the river-stones, canvas, bowls, glass ware, plates and what ever materials are available. |
 | Clinton main preoccupation is to use his art and skills to help Aboriginal people in desperate circumstances such as street kids. |
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Diabetes threatens Aborigine extinction - National - smh.com.au (460 words) |
 | Diabetes could wipe out the Aborigine population by the end of the century, according to a Victorian expert on the disease. |
 | It was estimated that in 2003, around 194 million people worldwide had diabetes and if current trends prevail, this figure is likely to jump to 333 million by the year 2025. |
 | A comment is awaited from the Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW. |