Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

NSW first in Australia to protect Aboriginal languages - If passed, NSW will become the first state in Australia to introduce legislation to protect traditional Aboriginal languages and establish an Aboriginal  ...

White man accused of deliberately running down an Aboriginal teenager and sparking a race riot ... - A white man who is accused of running down and killing Aboriginal teenager ... The Western Australian man accused of killing the Kalgoorlie teenager ...

Kakadu buffalo farm may breach world heritage obligations, traditional owners fear - for meat farmed on the site to be distributed to the local Aboriginal communities. ... Mr Cotsell said Parks Australia had received complaints about the ...

First Indigenous crew to set sail in prestigious race - The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia have said, 'We love what you're doing, we really want to help you and what we'll do is make you the back-up ...

The brutal images that have defined 2016 for Indigenous Australia -  Brutal images of Aboriginal women and children being mistreated in ... Dhu, Australians have been forced to reckon with the cruel reality of Australia's  ...

Indigenous experiences pull visitors to Australia - An indigenous guide at Mossman Gorge in northern Queensland, Australia , Creek shares insight into how his people survived in the rainforest for ...

Wikitravel website labels South Australia as homophobic and says SA police will ignore or join in ... - If you're a LGBT , keep your sexuality to yourself in Queensland, South Australia and the Northern Territory,” it read. The warning cites several news ...

Rental housing policies trap children in poverty , so how low will we go? - The increasing proportion of children living in housing-related poverty ... The study is one of the first of its type in Australia to enumerate children and ...

Anti- gay marriage Christian charity head blames pro-equality MPs for car bomb - The head of a Christian lobby group in Canberra, Australia has said its staff have received death threats, and a 'car bomb' targeted the group's ...

SA, a state of homophobia and gay bashings. Wait, what? - ONE of the world's most popular travel websites has labelled South Australia a homophobic state, warning the gay and lesbian community they may ...

Rangatahi release positive messages to combat suicide - Te Puni Kokiri funded Te Raumatatini to develop a series of resources as part of a suicide prevention outreach to rangatahi. CEO of Te Rau Matatini Marama Parore says that they've taken a different approach to this project and have let the rangatahi develop and implement the ideas. Youth volunteer Eunique Kitisen says, “So this is one of four. Our other ones will be launched in the New Year along with that we've created emojis, hashtags.”

New charter schools face enrolment challenges - Te Kopuku was offering an education steeped in Māori culture and language for teens who had not been through the Māori -medium kura kaupapa ...

Victoria partners for Māori success - Victoria University of Wellington has taken its partnership with 12 iwi and other Māori groups to a new level as part of its ongoing commitment to ...

Church a Maori thing says bishop elect - Church a Maori thing says bishop elect. The new Anglican bishop elect of Wairau says he's proud to be chosen to lead the beautiful faith in Te ...

NZ's likely first saint, Suzanne Aubert, was a remarkable social welfare pioneer - If she is canonised, she will become New Zealand's first-ever saint. The church now ... In the early days, she taught young Maori girls in Auckland.

Shoppers hit $4.2billion spending record for Christmas - Shoppers are swiping their way to new spending records this month in the lead-up to Christmas Day. Figures from New Zealand's leading electronic ...

Homes for the homeless set to roll out next year - Next year a number of us a working alongside the government to actually implement Housing First in New Zealand where we will take our longest ...

Scientists say PNG will experience more rain than usual - Weather scientists, say Papua New Guinea will experience more rainfall then ... " People ought to be listening to our warnings, over the next five or six ...