Why are Australian ads so white?
Why are Australian ads so white? - When US writer and academic Roxane Gay visited our fair shores recently, she noticed a glaring difference between Australia and her own country- ...
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Married At First Sight? Not if you're a gay Australian...
Married At First Sight? Not if you're a gay Australian ... - Jamie Otis was less than impressed when she first laid eyes on her husband-to-be in the American version of Married At First Sight.
Suicide prevention campaign for FIFO workers launches
Suicide prevention campaign for FIFO workers launches - Suicide in Australia in 2012 was a greater cause of death than road accidents and although there are no specific studies regarding the suicide rate ...
Virtual sellouts raise prospect Aboriginal art is back
Virtual sellouts raise prospect Aboriginal art is back - Mossgreen's head of Australian indigenous art, D'lan Davidson, fresh from last week's Melbourne sale of the collection of Canberra academic Alan ...
Forgotten by the media: Why a raped Aboriginal girl doesn't matter
Forgotten by the media: Why a raped Aboriginal girl doesn't matter - But that figure rose to nearly eight times in both Victoria and Western Australia . According to Dr. Kyllie Cripps, the acting director of the Indigenous Law ...
Black Anzac: the life and death of an Aboriginal man who fought for king and country
Black Anzac: the life and death of an Aboriginal man who fought for king and country - The experience of black Australians is slowly being allowed to seep into the official Anzac story, writes novelist and journalist Paul Daley. Here he ...
PM for Aboriginal Affairs' slashes millions from indigenous programs
PM for Aboriginal Affairs' slashes millions from indigenous programs - Bodies such as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services ... The letter, signed by groups like Amnesty International Australia , Human Rights ...
WA says report won't influence closures of remote Aboriginal communities
WA says report won't influence closures of remote Aboriginal communities - Demonstrators protest in Brisbane on 19 March against the West Australian government's plan to close remote Aboriginal communities.
Aboriginal legal services call on Federal Government to reverse funding cuts
Aboriginal legal services call on Federal Government to reverse funding cuts - Aboriginal legal services that help some of Australia's most vulnerable people – including a huge number of family violence clients – are facing deep ...
Māori students join online protest against the closure of Aboriginal communities
Māori students join online protest against the closure of Aboriginal communities - The fight to stop the closure of indigenous communities in Western Australia continues to grow. Te Kāea caught up with a group of Māori students from ...
Indigenous issues largely ignored in NSW election campaign, say community
Indigenous issues largely ignored in NSW election campaign, say community - Research from the Australian Bureau of Statistics released in December ... Nearly a quarter of adult prisoners in NSW are Aboriginal or Torres Strait ...
NT to audit Aboriginal town camps after Alice Springs child rape allegation
NT to audit Aboriginal town camps after Alice Springs child rape allegation - Guardian Australia has spoken with numerous service providers in Alice Springs who have all expressed frustration at funding cuts to to the youth and ...
Remote homes more likely to go hungry, finds ABS survey
Remote homes more likely to go hungry, finds ABS survey - The findings, revealed in the first Australian Bureau of Statistics nutrition survey of 4000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, paint a “troubling” ...
Speaking pen brings elder's words to life
Speaking pen brings elder's words to life - Prior to his death in 2001, England Banggala was the senior traditional owner of An-nguliny clan lands in North Arnhem Land. My Country , by linguist Margaret Carew and three of England's sons, Crusoe England, Patrick Litchfield and Raymond England, has brought Mr Banggala's words back to life.
Marineland's closure blow for sea life - critics
Marineland's closure blow for sea life - critics - New Zealand fur seal Mr Bojangles is off to Gold Coast Seaworld in ... The final three residents - New Zealand fur seals Mr Bojangles, Molly, and Pania ... to save the marine park, The Friends of Marineland, said many people did not ...
Red Cross calls for more refugee places
Red Cross calls for more refugee places - Race Relations Commissioner Dame Susan Devoy said New Zealand should resettle more people . Immigration Minister Michael Woodhouse said the ...
Catholic crusader Peter Westmore blesses daughter's gay marriage in New Zealand
Catholic crusader Peter Westmore blesses daughter's gay marriage in New Zealand - In 2013 he questioned same-sex marriage legalisation in New Zealand , and ... "Some people will call Mr Westmore hypocritical for opposing marriage ...
Final lifeline for Pumpkin Patch?
Final lifeline for Pumpkin Patch? - he recent talk of a Pumpkin Patch takeover feels like a lucky lifeline and possibly the company's last chance for survival. Profit may have gone up from $106,000 in 2014 to $749,000 in 2015, but the company is a very long way from the highs of 2009 when EBIT was $22.6 million.
Hundreds still in evacuation centres in Tuvalu
Hundreds still in evacuation centres in Tuvalu - The Tuvalu government says it is trying to work out how to deal with hundreds of people still living in evacuation centres in Nui, which was entirely ...
People in Vanuatu short on food as prices increase
People in Vanuatu short on food as prices increase - Dr Henderson says one cabbage at the local supermarket is worth the equivalent of 30 New Zealand dollars. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook ...