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The Crisis Of Being Black In America (And Australia)

The Crisis Of Being Black In America (And Australia )  - When black and brown people are the victims of crime however, they are under policed, in both the US and Australia. Australian Aboriginal woman ...

Horrific rates of sexual violence and abuse in West Cairns and Aurukun revealed

Horrific rates of sexual violence and abuse in West Cairns and Aurukun revealed  - while 71% were female and 94% were Indigenous , the report found. ... Guardian Australia understands that the delay in releasing the report was to ...

Black cladding' won't aid indigenous outcomes

Black cladding' won't aid indigenous outcomes  - The corporate sector is very generous in supporting indigenous Australians and has a genuine desire to right the impact of past wrongs. The shift in ...

Aboriginal women hold a massive goanna lizard in their arms in Northern Territory

Aboriginal women hold a massive goanna lizard in their arms in Northern Territory  - The picture was uploaded to the Young Black and Deadly Facebook page which posts various news involving indigenous Australians .

Children As Young As Ten Are Killing Themselves In Western Australia And The Number Is Growing

Children As Young As Ten Are Killing Themselves In Western Australia And The Number Is Growing  - A Kimberley Aboriginal leader has slammed the government, claiming Western Australia communities have insufficient resources to stem a rising tide ...

Turnbull govt delays decision on gay marriage vote that could cost $500m

Turnbull govt delays decision on gay marriage vote that could cost $500m  -  Australia ," PwC Australia chief executive officer Luke Sayers said. "Our modelling points to a parliamentary vote as the best mechanism for change.

Treaty Yeah! Momentum Grows For National Agreements

Treaty Yeah! Momentum Grows For National Agreements  - The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags, pictured outside the ... For Australia's only Indigenous Senior Counsel, Wiri man, Tony McAvoy, treaties ...

The 100's Australian actress Alycia Debnam-Carey in 'lesbian' social media storm

The 100's Australian actress Alycia Debnam-Carey in 'lesbian' social media storm  - Meanwhile, some outraged fans are calling for a campaign targeting sponsors and advertisers in order to "bring awareness to treatment of LGBT  ...

Maori Party calls for changes to justice system

Maori Party calls for changes to justice system  - The Maori Party is calling for sweeping changes to the justice system, as the Waitangi Tribunal agrees to hear a case against the Department of ...

Clandon Park's Maori meeting house will cost £250000 to restore

Clandon Park's Maori meeting house will cost £250000 to restore  - Custodians of a Maori meeting house in the grounds of Clandon Park have called on the National Trust (NT) to fully restore the building. The meeting ...

Tipene and Te Aute restore traditional rivalry

Tipene and Te Aute restore traditional rivalry  - Many people turned up to Te Aute College this weekend to celebrate the occasion, all in the name of supporting pro- Māori education through sport.

Mangere community rally to protest development Ihumātao

Mangere community rally to protest development Ihumātao  - Local Māori and community members stand hand in hand, in the hope to save this site from housing development. Pania Newton, Save Our Unique ...

Kahungungu youth want to take hold of their education

Kahungungu youth want to take hold of their education  - Some of the best business heads in Kahungunu have come together to power up the Māori economy in Hawke's Bay. Growth, that the youth believe, ...

More criticism of Māori land law consultationMore criticism of Māori land law consultation

More criticism of Māori land law consultation  - A bill currently before Parliament proposes to replace the Māori Land Court and give Māori land owners more freedom to decide how they use their ...

Human chain to protest Ihumatao housing development

Human chain to protest Ihumatao housing development   - Local Māori claim the land has massive cultural significance, having been settled in the area for an estimated 800 years since the first waka came into ...

Plea to save native bush from new highway

Plea to save native bush from new highway  - There's old puriri out the back there, they look like they're pre-European even pre- Maori I believe.” Auckland Transport says a 17m high bridge will be ...