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Indigenous Archaeology rewrites the history of Australia

Indigenous Archaeology rewrites the history of Australia - According to new evidence unearthed in the mining lease Jabiluka in Kakadu, Northern Territory, Indigenous Australians have lived in Australia for at ...

Australia's oldest human technology emerges from 65000 hidden years

Australia's oldest human technology emerges from 65000 hidden years -  Australia's oldest human technology emerges from 65,000 hidden years ... An astouding archeological find places Australia's Indigenous culture ...

Community of Coen invert Australia's past to 'dissolve' divide

Community of Coen invert Australia's past to 'dissolve' divide - Community of Coen invert Australia's past to 'dissolve' divide ... images to reflect the violence Indigenous Australians faced after the First Fleet arrived.

Art centres fight for “fair trade” purchasing of Indigenous art

Art centres fight for “fair trade” purchasing of Indigenous art -  National art fairs also help support the work of Art Centres by showcasing their work at events such as Australia's leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

There were people in Australia earlier than we thought

There were people in Australia earlier than we thought -  Australia's indigenous population is believed to be the world's oldest continuous civilization and their arrival time in the continent has important ...

Diamond Mining Not An Ally Of Indigenous Communities In Australia

Diamond Mining Not An Ally Of Indigenous Communities In Australia - As many other development projects start, diamond mining in remote north of Western Australia promised indigenous communities a future full of ...

Rugby union has an image problem in Indigenous Australia

Rugby union has an image problem in Indigenous Australia - It was wonderful to see Kurtley Beale dancing at the unveiling of the Wallabies' Indigenous jersey in Redfern on Monday. Beale's impromptu ...

Let's give indigenous people a voice in parliament

Let's give indigenous people a voice in parliament - And it makes it much more difficult for ordinary Australian electors to ... Leaving aspects of an indigenous “voice” model undecided does, of course, ...

Australia's 'massive epidemic' of fetal alcohol sickness

Australia's 'massive epidemic' of fetal alcohol sickness -  AUSTRALIA is drowning in a "massive epidemic” of fetal alcohol disorders, ... him but she died ten years later, then Twaddle's father died of suicide .

Orange basketball court renamed after teenager to raise awareness of youth suicide

Orange basketball court renamed after teenager to raise awareness of youth suicide - A report released last year by youth mental health service Orygen found suicide rates among young Australians were at their highest level in 10 years .

Human services minister says more welfare will do little to alleviate poverty

Human services minister says more welfare will do little to alleviate poverty - In a speech on child poverty on ThursdayTudge outlined his view on the alleviation of poverty , which is still experienced by three million Australians , ...

Global bisexual movement fights stereotypes, seeks visibility

Global bisexual movement fights stereotypes, seeks visibility - Sally Goldner participantes in a Pride march in Melbourne, Australia , ... Bisexual people are called the LGBT community's “invisible majority” by a ...

Malcolm Turnbull Was Perfectly Ambushed About Marriage Equality On 'The Project'

Malcolm Turnbull Was Perfectly Ambushed About Marriage Equality On 'The Project' - He insisted they were preventative measures to ensure Australia was ... they called Australia's first “ gay marriage” — one between two gay people.

Gay men using HIV self-testing follow up results

Gay men using HIV self-testing follow up results - A new study in the USA has found that gay men who use self-administered ... Self-testing is not currently available in Australia and the self-testing ...

Two worthy LGBTI projects move ahead after getting funding

Two worthy LGBTI projects move ahead after getting funding - Hosted by the Gay and Lesbian Foundation of Australia , The Channel members have picked two projects from a competitive field of applicants.

Gay comedian throws spectacular shade at Australia's PM over marriage equality –

Gay comedian throws spectacular shade at Australia's PM over marriage equality – -    A gay comedian threw some excellent shade in the direction of Australia's Prime Minister over his opposition to marriage equality. Prime Minister ...

Communities Win And Lose Against Alcohol Industry

Communities Win And Lose Against Alcohol Industry -  Maori Public Health provider Hapai Te Hauora and Alcohol Healthwatch strongly support the decision released yesterday which will see Auckland ...

How one iwi is finding its own way out of the housing crisis

How one iwi is finding its own way out of the housing crisis - More than just 'a housing development on Māori land', it is a return to a place of belonging for those involved. Their tīpuna moved away four ...

Auckland Grammar support helps reo teacher contribute kaupapa Maori to the wider school

Auckland Grammar support helps reo teacher contribute kaupapa Maori to the wider school - One of New Zealand's leading secondary school's Auckland Boys Grammar has appointed it's first te reo Maori teacher the first in it's 147 year history.

Healthcare Aotearoa reconfirms purpose: Advocating for high-need communities

Healthcare Aotearoa reconfirms purpose: Advocating for high-need communities - These organisations provide healthcare services to our most socioeconomically deprived communities in Aotearoa, consisting mainly of Maori , ...