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Comedian Joel Creasey shocked at lack of gay men and women on Aussie TV

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Comedian Joel Creasey shocked at lack of gay men and women on Aussie TV  - COMEDIAN Joel Creasey has questioned the lack of diversity on Australian TV, saying he's shocked to be one of the only openly gay men with a ...

Why We Need To Do More To Support Indigenous Artists

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Why We Need To Do More To Support Indigenous Artists  - Why We Need To Do More To Support Indigenous Artists ... punters a chance to experience some of the best Indigenous artists Australia has to offer.

New report: early development delays go on to mar educational achievement

New report: early development delays go on to mar educational achievement  -  Australia's most important information on early childhood development, the 2015 AEDC National Report was released on Tuesday. It reveals that ...

Australian theatre group revives lost Aboriginal language

Australian theatre group revives lost Aboriginal language  - A contemporary dance theatre group in southern Australia has revived a lost Aboriginal language by integrating native songs into public workshops ...

Aboriginal integrity at risk

Aboriginal integrity at risk  - It is morally repugnant to claim Aboriginal identity for the purpose of defrauding Australia's welfare and land rights schemes. It exploits our nation's ...

How waves of immigrants helped fuse a rich, multicultural nation

How waves of immigrants helped fuse a rich, multicultural nation  - Take 12 million largely Anglo Australians , as well as close to one million indigenous Australians , toss in 11 million immigrants including their kids, ...

More mental health services needed' to prevent child suicides

More mental health services needed' to prevent child suicides  - An Australian Bureau of Statistics study said on Tuesday that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders were almost twice as likely to die by suicide than ...

Queensland: Tree Clearing Laws Opposed by Indigenous Groups

Queensland: Tree Clearing Laws Opposed by Indigenous Groups  - The Indigenous groups in Queensland are up in arms against the new tree ... Pearson challenged the move and said it would hold back Indigenous people ... on before the laws are reversed, reports The Australian Financial Review.

suicide prompts second inquest

suicide prompts second inquest  - It is morally repugnant to claim Aboriginal identity for the purpose of defrauding Australia's welfare and land rights schemes. It exploits our nation's ...

Students call for day to remember land wars

Students call for day to remember land wars  - The MPs were told that there were more casualties in the Māori land wars than the New Zealand casualties of the first World War. Miss Anderson said ...

Hulanesian Fitness comes to New Zealand

Hulanesian Fitness comes to New Zealand  - She is bringing the fitness classes to New Zealand and made her first stop in her home town. She says the response has been "overwhelming.".

Help us fight for independence - West Papua calls on Ghana

Help us fight for independence - West Papua calls on Ghana  - The people of West Papua are sending desperate calls on government officials and leaders of Ghana to assist them in their bid to join the United ...

Exploring the lightly populated, truly wild landscapes of Indonesian Papua

Exploring the lightly populated, truly wild landscapes of Indonesian Papua  -  Papua is the Indonesian half of the enormous island of New Guinea (the ... The people are Melanesian rather than Asiatic, and the region has only ...

$10.8 million for PNG youth employment project

$10.8 million for PNG youth employment project  - Australian High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea, Mr Bruce Davis said: "This is an important program which helps young people help themselves ...

Social problems making tane sicker

Social problems making tane sicker  - Mana Tane Ora o Aotearoa, the National Maori Mens Health Coalition, is holding its third national maori men's conference in Blenheim this week.

Māori Pasifika Response to the Gay Narrative

Māori Pasifika Response to the Gay Narrative  - Wellington based Pacific and Māori arts collective Kava Club have announced an upcoming event responding to the gay narrative.