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Wanna Trump or Brexit-style revolution, Australia? Yeah, maybe

Wanna Trump or Brexit-style revolution, Australia ? Yeah, maybe  - Asked in 2010 "is your attitude positive, negative or neutral towards Muslims," about 23.5 per cent of Australians told Monash University researchers said they felt "very" or "somewhat" negative.

Offshore detainees' mental illness among highest of any surveyed population: study

Offshore detainees' mental illness among highest of any surveyed population: study - The submission does not state whether the mental illness rates are the highest of any surveyed population in Australia , or the world. They found it was ...

WA community touched by Indigenous suicide

WA community touched by Indigenous suicide - The Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia has one of the highest rates of Indigenous suicide in the country. Young Indigenous people are ...

Study indicates high rate of 'intentional' drug-related deaths among nurses

Study indicates high rate of 'intentional' drug-related deaths among nurses - Drug-caused deaths amongst healthcare professionals in Australia ... Intentional self-harm was the main cause of death , and mental illness was ...

More Indigenous psychologists needed to address gaps in mental health

More Indigenous psychologists needed to address gaps in mental health - In September, the Australian Psychology Society (APS) issued a monumental apology to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. It was a formal ...

Aboriginal Start-Up Launches Wingaru Kids

Aboriginal Start-Up Launches Wingaru Kids - “In my opinion true reconciliation and improved outcomes for Aboriginal people can't happen without education for all Australians . There are many ...

Racist ABC eager for us to live in misery, says Noel Pearson

Racist ABC eager for us to live in misery, says Noel Pearson -  Aboriginal leader Noel Pearson has described the ABC as a fundamentally racist organisation, content to see Aboriginal people languish in poverty in ...

Sistergirls and brotherboys unite to strengthen spirits

Sistergirls and brotherboys unite to strengthen spirits - Sistergirls, brotherboys and gender-diverse Aboriginal Australians from around the country have come together to share stories of culture, identity and ...

HIV experts call for government to scrap spitting laws

HIV experts call for government to scrap spitting laws -  Australia's leading HIV experts have condemned the governments of South Australia , Western Australia and Northern Territory over laws that force ...

Could Australia's gay marriage debate be the next revolt against the establishment?

Could Australia's gay marriage debate be the next revolt against the establishment? - Brexit. Trump. Would Australia's February 11 gay marriage plebiscite have been the latest outbreak in the popular global uprising against PC elites?

Pearson slams Aunty's racist agenda

Pearson slams Aunty's racist agenda - THE country's top indigenous leader Noel Pearson has eviscerated the ABC as a ... the ABC for “soft bigotry” in its coverage of indigenous Australians .

Roadmap to Indigenous eye health is closing the gap

Roadmap to Indigenous eye health is closing the gap - The gap in blindness in Indigenous communities has been halved since 2008 ... In his role as Chair of Indigenous Eye Health, Professor Taylor is also ... and members of the community in a mission to eliminate trachoma in Australia .

The WA region where everyone has been touched by Indigenous suicide

The WA region where everyone has been touched by Indigenous suicide - The Goldfields Esperance region of Western Australia has one of the highest rates of Indigenous youth suicide in the country. The community of ...

It's a scourge in our community'

It's a scourge in our community' - Host Tony Jones was joined at the desk by Liberal Party of Australia Senator ... “In light of the astonishing revelations made about indigenous violence ...

Former PM Tony Abbott has the power to make black lives matter and convince white Australians to ...

Former PM Tony Abbott has the power to make black lives matter and convince white Australians to ... - Older white Australia believe they have watched government after ... He's displayed a real passion for the indigenous community — even though he ...

Facebook could help lower Indigenous smoking rates, Northern Territory health researchers say

Facebook could help lower Indigenous smoking rates, Northern Territory health researchers say -  Aboriginal people living in remote communities smoke at three times the rate of other Australians , but that could soon change with the help of social ...

Could the New Zealand Rugby Union's Latest Efforts Mark The Beginning of the End of Sexism and ...

Could the New Zealand Rugby Union's Latest Efforts Mark The Beginning of the End of Sexism and ... - Rugby is a tremendous component in the New Zealand culture. Of the 4.47 million people who live in New Zealand , more than 146,000 are registered ...

Te Reo Māori boost for indigenous language in Brazil

Te Reo Māori boost for indigenous language in Brazil - We started thinking about the ways the Māori experience in New Zealand might be used to inspire or inform or in some way support the language ...

Local Rotorua heroes recognised for making a difference

Local Rotorua heroes recognised for making a difference - With 40 years' experience, Noel is one of New Zealand's most talented and well respected ... Judge Coxhead has represented the views of the local Maori population fairly and ensured a rightful outcome for all New Zealanders .

Maori, Pacific women smokers less physically dependent on tobacco

Maori , Pacific women smokers less physically dependent on tobacco -  Maori and Pacific women who smoke are less physically dependent on cigarettes than NZ European and other women, a new study has found.

Papua solidarity demo held in NZ at Indonesian navy ship

Papua solidarity demo held in NZ at Indonesian navy ship - We made our opposition to New Zealand's military ties to ... And we do that as indigenous Pasifika and Maori women by using our ...

Chinese executives to learn about Māori business style

Chinese executives to learn about Māori business style - Chinese executives will be sent out on a waka as part of a new course about Māori approaches to leadership and business. The pathbreaking “ Māori  ...

Urbans set agenda for fish-funded education trust

Urbans set agenda for fish-funded education trust - Urban Maori organisations have met to discuss appointments and goals for Te Putea Whakatupu, the trust that is supposed to allow Maori who are ...

Auckland Maori population changing

Auckland Maori population changing - Tamaki Makarau MP Peeni Henare says the Independent Maori Statutory Board's new Auckland Report has confirmed the emergence of a growing ...