Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

'Married At First Sight' Update: Is The Reality Show Considering Same Sex Couples?  - Meanwhile, “Married At First Sight” Australia is said to be considering same sex couple for season 3. There had been no gay couples included in the ...

Treasurer Scott Morrison defends anti- gay commentator at Australian Christian Lobby event  - Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison has defended the right of a Christian commentator to make controversial statements against homosexuality , ...

Save Safe Schools supporters speak out at Perth rally  - The rally in Perth's Murray Street mall attracted hundreds of supporters, while a counter protest from the Reclaim Australia movement played out ...

Anzac Day highlights increase in soldier suicides  - This Anzac Day, war veteran support groups are urging Australians to remember not only those who died in combat, but the growing number of ...

Here's One Example of the Racism Indigenous Men Face on Grindr in Australia  - McGregor, a university student who identifies as indigenous , shared these images publicly on his Facebook not to garner sympathy, but because he ...

Stan Grant's challenge to Australia : How seriously are you going to take me?' - The speech drew a connection between the soldiers and settlers who slaughtered Indigenous Australians in colonial days and the AFL fans who ...

5 war heroes you didn't learn about in school  - The Frontier Wars was the bloodiest conflict on Australian soil. ... After Indigenous people were increasingly pushed out of the main settlements he ...

The Cleverman comes: not alien but hairy  - Supernatural themes seem to be in,” McFarlane said, “because it's combining Aboriginal dreamtime legends with current Australian politics, but it's set ...

South Sudanese Olympian Mangar Makur Chuot shares magical bond with Aboriginal children  - One of Australia's top athletics coaches has revealed the almost mystical bond that a refugee who is about to represent his native South Sudan at the ...

British Museum's offer to 'loan' Aboriginal artefact to Australia 'disgusts' family  - The descendents of an Aboriginal warrior whose shield was taken by Captain James Cook say they are insulted by an offer from the British Museum to ...

Rock solid case can be made to allow tourists to climb Uluru  - To summarise, it found the gap in life expectancy between indigenous and non- indigenous Australians to be comparable to the life expectancy gap in ...

South Australian Indigenous communities to get street names  - The allocation of street names and numbers is about providing services and programs which others across Australia take for granted. Photograph: ...

Everyone's talking about LGBT law -- except state lawmakers  - Everyone's talking about LGBT law -- except state lawmakers ... lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, a new survey shows one group that largely ...

PM O'Neill labels Somare and Mekere as first class hypocrites  - But from recent memory when the people voted, Mourata lost badly in 2002 ... It is the people's money then pays exorbitant fees to Morauta and his ...

Young NZ soldier at Gallipoli for Anzac Day on first trip overseas  - On his first-ever trip out of New Zealand , the 21-year-old Ngata Memorial College ex-pupil is a member of the Maori Cultural Group, which is part of the ...

Love stories from the East Coast to feature.  - In the first story, Taina McGregor-Tangaere (Ngati Porou), oral historian advisor, Maori , at the National Library of New Zealand , has interviewed 12 ...

Good data helps indigenous health picture  - Bridget Robson, the associate dean Maori at the University of Otago, Wellington, provided a New Zealand perspective to the study by Australia's ...

Speech to Canterbury Men's Centre  - It states that Māori language is an official language of New Zealand ; it is the foundation of Māori culture and identity; it enhances the lives of iwi and ...

Māori Academic contributes to indigenous global report  - One of the authors who provided a New Zealand perspective was Bridget Robson, Associate Dean Māori from the University of Otago, Wellington.

Teen offenders' Anzac ties on display - They had ancestors that served in the Maori Battalion and also with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the World War I. "It was really cool to be ...