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Your Aboriginals are so black up there'

Your Aboriginals are so black up there' - This is not to undermine any violence or abuse that has happened or exists ... There is a rich, wonderful culture that exists within Australia that many ...

Desperation is rife among Australia's indigenous peoples

Desperation is rife among Australia's indigenous peoples - ndigenous peoples are still doing poorly in wealthy Australia , as a new ... likely to be the victims of domestic violence than other Australian females, ...

Suicide doctor out to advance 'militant pro-euthanasia position' with new organization

Suicide doctor out to advance 'militant pro-euthanasia position' with new organization - Former Australian medical doctor and full-time promoter of “rational suicide ” Philip Nitschke has ...

Separate but unequal: the sad fate of Aboriginal heritage in Western Australia

Separate but unequal: the sad fate of Aboriginal heritage in Western Australia - There is systemic discrimination against Aboriginal heritage in Western Australia . This does not come from a racist administrator somewhere who ...
Racism in Australia : Ethnic Chinese 'face more discrimination than Aborigines '... with up to 90 ... - One in five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people reported ... 'We are facing unacceptably high levels of discrimination in Australia ,' Ms ...

NT law allowing pre-emptive detention of drunk people to be challenged in court

NT law allowing pre-emptive detention of drunk people to be challenged in court - The Human Rights Law Centre and the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (Naaja) are taking the case to the country's highest court to ...

Should gay marriage be legalised in australia essay paper

Should gay marriage be legalised in australia essay paper - Shaggy rap dembee dissertation essay about success and failure of jamestown west ham vs liverpool analysis essay anthills of the savannah critical ...

It may be painstakingly slow, but South Australia is recognising the rights of non-binary couples

It may be painstakingly slow, but South Australia is recognising the rights of non-binary couples - Last week, South Australian premier Jay Weatherill made a formal apology to all LGBT people and vocalised his support for the bill. “I want you to ...

South Australia Has Passed A Law Recognising Same-Sex Relationships After Honeymoon Death

South Australia Has Passed A Law Recognising Same-Sex Relationships After Honeymoon Death - As well as ushering in changes for LGBT people, the bill – which was introduced by the Labor party's Katrine Hildyard – also introduces equal ...

Indigenous corporation awarded carbon credit contract over fire management program

Indigenous corporation awarded carbon credit contract over fire management program -  Indigenous rangers and traditional owners conduct fire management burns. The Karlantijpa North Kurrawarra Nyura Mala Aboriginal Corporation has ...

Weaving Indigenous sounds and stories into yoga

Weaving Indigenous sounds and stories into yoga - A Sydney-based yoga organisation is fusing Indian and Indigenous yoga traditions, incorporating the spirit of Aboriginal Australia into the ancient ...

Teen survey reveals depth of discrimination

Teen survey reveals depth of discrimination -    Nearly 55 percent of Indigenous teenagers aged 15 to 19 years who were involved in Mission Australia's Youth Survey for 2016 said they had ...

Universities join push to make Indigenous education numbers add up

Universities join push to make Indigenous education numbers add up - So bad have Indigenous education outcomes remained that on the 50th anniversary of Perkins' graduation, Australia's newest Indigenous senator ...

Development of new techniques makes it possible to date Australian Aboriginal rock art

Development of new techniques makes it possible to date Australian Aboriginal rock art - Generally speaking, radiocarbon dating cannot readily be used to date Australian indigenous rock art directly, because it is characterised by the use of ...

Aboriginal teen threatens hunger strike amid inquiry into Australia youth detention system

Aboriginal teen threatens hunger strike amid inquiry into Australia youth detention system - A young Aboriginal man is threatening to go on a hunger strike because he fears repercussions from prison guards if he gives evidence to the royal ...

Trudeau announces Indigenous Languages Act at AFN assembly

Trudeau announces Indigenous Languages Act at AFN assembly - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government will introduce an Indigenous Languages Act in hopes of preserving and revitalizing First Nations, ...

NZ infinitely better for Key - Parata

NZ infinitely better for Key - Parata - She says Mr Key brought the Maori Party into government even though he didn't need to, he has overseen the highest rate of treaty settlements, and ...

Mina Timutimu set standard for midwives

Mina Timutimu set standard for midwives - She was the first Maori on the national committee of the New Zealand College of Midwives, and in recent years has served as its kaumatua.

Study on links to Maori roots

Study on links to Maori roots -  Maori links to Greystanes have been questioned as Cumberland Council considers a proposal to lease crown land for a traditional cultural centre.

Legacy of Papa Hone in marae, reo, the sea

Legacy of Papa Hone in marae, reo, the sea - His final effort was to create the first Maori marine reserve close to his beloved marae. ... They won a New Zealand title not long ago for kapa haka.

Taranaki midwife remembered for her life's work

Taranaki midwife remembered for her life's work - Mina Timutimu was at the forefront of developments in the Maori health field and her contribution to midwifery in New Zealand was substantial.

Stigma still an issue for Maori living with HIV

Stigma still an issue for Maori living with HIV -  Last year, 224 new cases of HIV were detected in New Zealand . Franklin said the increasing rates of HIV infection was discouraging but could be ...

Anti-bullying app launched in pre-school

Anti-bullying app launched in pre-school - Soon the app will have a special Māori translation. “At the moment the app is in English, and New Zealand sign language and were thrilled to be able ...

Māori custodians treated with contempt, tribunal told

Māori custodians treated with contempt, tribunal told - The Māori custodians of Porotī Springs near Whangarei have told the ... in the claims over freshwater taken by the New Zealand Māori Council.