Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Cash control for coastal Aborigines  - UP to 200 people, including chronic alcoholics and gambling addicts, in the South Australian coastal town of Ceduna will have their incomes ...

Income card 'has stigma'  - By allowing banks to run a new scheme, poor people and disadvantaged indigenous Australians could be brought into the mainstream economy, ...

Long journey home for remains of Aboriginal ancestors  - The remains of four Aboriginal men will be returned to their home country, after two centuries in European and Australian museums. Yaegl elders will ...

Manager, Research Consultancy  - and disseminate high quality research on housing, homelessness and related urban issues, including research specific to Indigenous Australians .

Local Aboriginal students recognised with state awards  - South Australia is a national leader in indigenous education, with a higher percentage of Aboriginal students undertaking Year 12 than any other ...

Indigenous alcohol inquiry slams industry  - Coles and the big independents' management of responsible service of alcohol is a "joke", West Australian Police Commissioner ...

We need to get past the myth that everything significant on this continent began in 1788′  - All I have is my own experience, as an Aboriginal child, and as part of an .... At the same time, racism cuts off non- Indigenous Australians from all the ...

Release of impaired accused woman overdue  - THE guardian of a mentally impaired Aboriginal woman held indefinitely in a West Australian prison because she was deemed unfit to stand trial says ...

First Same-Sex Wedding in Sydney's British Consulate Not Recognised in Australia  - The wedding between same-sex couple Peter Fraser and Gordon Stevenson on June 27 in a British embassy in Sydney was one of the first same-sex  ...

Determined not to repeat the mistakes of the past  - As Minister, I want to ensure that we have in place the mental health ... in Australia to examine the impact of military service on the mental , physical ...

Abbott government's welfare reform targets the vulnerable  - The federal government review of Australia's welfare system could be an ... no capacity to work will inevitably result in extreme hardship and poverty .

MH370 crew most likely suffocated before missing Malaysia jet crashed into Indian Ocean  -    Australian Transport Safety Bureau said in a 55-page report that it defined the ... Advocates of the hypoxia theory argue that pilot suicide cases tend to ...

Throwing the book at rampant rural suicide  - Ms McDermott hopes her book will spread awareness about the gendered reality of suicide in Australia — that men account for 80 per cent of deaths ...

New Zealand employee confidence at near six year high: survey  -  New Zealand employee confidence rose to its highest level in nearly six years in the second quarter, as people were more optimistic ...

Asian Migrants' Changing Diets  - The majority of these people were migrants who had lived in New Zealand for less than ten years. They were divided into sub-groups; South Asians, ...

Nutritionists criticise food label plan  - Minister for Food Safety Nikki Kaye announced on Friday that New Zealand ... "However, a traffic light label appears much more likely to help people  ...

Business profile: Environmentalist says being Scottish helps him keep New Zealand's beautiful ...  - He said: “Lots of people in the Cook Islands keep pigs, which are frequently kept in pens or tied to trees near streams, which means that a lot of their ...

New Zealand Boost To Be Temporary  -  In 2013, more than 36,000 people were added to the New Zealand population. In recent years, more people migrated to New Zealand , while ...

Psychology explains why people are so easily duped  - Unless you have visited New Zealand or watched a documentary on the ... In a study by Elizabeth Loftus and others at UC Irvine, people who saw a ...

Craft beer, food festival message moderation  - The New Zealand drinking culture needs to change and this is a way to educate people ... ''Events like this help people to make informed decisions.''.

Newspaper 'impeding' race relations  - Its reporting of of an Asia New Zealand Foundation survey has been ... Maori polled thought New Zealanders felt less warm towards people from Asia.

Indonesia should install detectors at its gate with PNG: Police  - Photo document of border area between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea (PNG). ... The security personnel in the Papua provincial capital of Jayapura arrested four people on Wednesday morning for carrying two firearms and 300 ...

'Land grabbing' could help feed at least 300 million people , study suggests  - This is compared to about 190 million people that could be fed if the land was ... grown on acquired lands and the number of people that this could feed. ... grabs' are Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea and the former Sudan.

Maori advisory committee holds 'positive' first meeting  - Councillor Samuels says the committee's formation is part of the regional council's wish to promote Maori (whanau, hapu and iwi) participation and ...

Māori authorities have a future focus  - Nearly all commercial businesses owned by Māori authorities have a clear vision or mission statement, according to Tatauranga Umanga Māori 2014, ...