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Saturday recap : Aboriginal Community

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Talking about suicide isn't easy, but it's necessary  - Every day, five Australian men die from suicide . When I was 16 my father was one of them. My parents divorced when I was four. My father moved to ...

Earth's 'magnetic personality' much older than previously thought - Researchers on Thursday said evidence entombed in tiny crystals retrieved from the outback of western Australia indicates the magnetic field arose at ...

Unhealthy Australia now one of the world's biggest salt consumers  - Though in Australia , where the same ratings system has also been ... rates of each decline sharply, and continue declining the older Australians get.

Aboriginal people are disproportionately affected by hepatitis. We know why  - In my role at Hepatitis NSW, I'll be working to get the week's three key messages across, particularly to Indigenous Australians . When we talk about ...

Gay marriage support rises to 54pc -  Gay marriage support rises to 54pc, JWS Research finds ... Residents of South Australia and Western Australia are the most resistant to change.

6 stabbed at Jerusalem's gay pride parade  - Six people were stabbed at Jerusalem's annual gay pride parade on Thursday, which had faced threats of protests but went forward under police ...

Sam Smith tells his fans the Australian film Holding The Man 'changed my life'  - The most powerful thing for me was how this book captured what it's like to grow up gay and all those confusing scary and amazing moments I had ...

the cost of bullying and violence in the Australian Public Service  - Mental-stress workers' compensation claims are now costing $342,000 each on average, but there have been nearly 500 mental-stress claims by public servants over the past five years that have cost taxpayers $500,000 or more.

Which Australian voters care most about helping the world's poorest people?  - When asked if the Government should 'increase overseas aid to help reduce global poverty ', 27% said 'yes' — in contrast with 53% of ALP voters and ...

New Report From Anti- Poverty Group Debunks Claim That Coal Is Good For Poor People  - But on Tuesday, Oxfam Australia directed an entire report to Australia’s government, saying that for the one billion people living without electricity, coal is more expensive than renewable energy sources.

White people lecture indigenous Australian on racism, again  - View from the Street: White people lecture indigenous Australian on racism, again ... "I've been listening to what the Australian people are saying," she ...

Mother takes own life after losing beloved son 'Peter Rabbit' to suicide  -Nine months after the death of 11-year-old Aboriginal boy Peter Little highlighted a spate of indigenous suicides in Western Australia's north that has ...

Racism: do intentions really matter? - Has sport been a 'safe place' for Aboriginal Australians , but only as long as they leave the politics of their identity '\out of it? Is this not a covert form of ...

Is racism fueling the booing of Aussie Rules' leading indigenous star? - Back in 2013 on Off The Ball, we learned about the history of indigenous Australian players after the Australian Football League decided to name an ...

Water an urgent need in Papua province  - The society is delivering aid to the hard to reach Lanny Jaya district after hail storms and extreme cold weather left nine people dead and killed a large ...

Indian nationals receiving extortion calls in New Zealand  - The phone calls are not from INZ, and people are being warned not to pay the money and instead report the call to police. We will never demand ...

Fake website targets Immigration New Zealand customers  - Immigration New Zealand is warning customers of a sophisticated scam website which uses a very minor change to its domain address to trick people  ...

Union pushes for equal pay rises - Business New Zealand's employment relations policy manager, Paul ... percentage-based increases because the main objective for most people is to ...