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Updates & Legacy — Stigmabase is a Canadian Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Initiative. Our mission is to inform about stigma around the world and make the data collected accessible for researchers. Stigmabase is very attentive to misinformation and lists only reliable sources. — The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.

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Commissioner for Aboriginal youth appointed

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — July 17, 2013

Commissioner for Aboriginal youth appointed
Victoria has become the first state to appoint a commissioner for Aboriginal children and young people. Andrew Jackomos, director of the Koori Justice Unit, has been given the role of protecting and supporting vulnerable Aboriginal children and their ...

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Govt Launches Māori Education Action Plan to Address Achievement Gaps

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 05, 2024

Twenty-five percent of learners in our schooling system are Māori , yet on average, they experience worse outcomes than their peers across every ... View article...

How to make the biggest splash in a pool, according to science

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 20, 2024

... Maori technique called the Manu. ... To make the biggest splash when you dive-bomb into water, the secret seems to be to use the Manu technique ... View article...

What you need to know about buying and gifting pounamu

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 17, 2024

Pounamu is a prized taonga for Māori and non- Māori alike, and increasingly gifted for significant life events and celebrations. But as interest ... View article...

Community-led initiatives to improve employment outcomes for Aboriginal Victorians

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 18, 2024

The Albanese Labor Government is partnering with the Victorian Government to deliver several community-driven Aboriginal employment initiatives in ... View article...

Australian Aboriginal women tell their stories in a new exhibition

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — November 29, 2024

An ongoing exhibition in Bengaluru, 'Jarrachara', tells the stories of Australian Aboriginal communities through textile designs. View article...

Family violence counselling services to reach more respondents across Victoria

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — November 29, 2024

Targeted programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people who identify as LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and people with limited ... View article...

Why New Zealand's Maori are fighting to save an 1840 treaty involving the Crown

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 13, 2024

Maori tribes call on King Charles to ensure the New Zealand government honours its Treaty of Waitangi obligations amid rising tensions over ... View article...

Fertility NZ Research Shows Māori And Pacific People Face Barriers To Treatment

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — November 29, 2024

It shows that the cultural expectations of having children, areas of silence around Māori and Pacific sexuality and reproduction, and feelings of ... View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

How to make the biggest splash in a pool, according to science

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 20, 2024

... Maori technique called the Manu. ... To make the biggest splash when you dive-bomb into water, the secret seems to be to use the Manu technique ... View article...

Staff housing units boost remote Aboriginal health service

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 20, 2024

Wiluna's Ngangganawili Aboriginal Health Service, located in remote Western Australia, will improve care for nearly 1000 patients with the ... View article...

Study reveals higher rates of psychological distress among Pacific adults

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 20, 2024

Pacific adults are 1.3 times more likely to experience psychological distress than non- Māori and non-Pacific adults. View article...

Aboriginal leader awarded honourary doctorate

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 20, 2024

Aboriginal leader awarded honourary doctorate ... Yorta Yorta leader Uncle Paul Briggs AO has received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of ... View article...

Te Hiku Providers Celebrate A Year Of Leading Out Local Health Reforms In The Far North

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 24, 2024

Māori health provider Te Hiku Hauora CEO Maria Baker says Te Hiku providers will continue to operate in the way that they do best beyond the life span ... View article...

Supporting more than 750 inclusive events across the nation to mark Australia Day 2025

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 24, 2024

It is a day to reflect on our complete and complex history, to acknowledge the past, and respect and celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ... View article...

On 'Improvements to Prison Service

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 24, 2024

Mr Connock said that cultural support for Aboriginal people in custody was almost non-existent during the inspection, although he acknowledged TPS was ... View article...

New Zealand rejects Cook Islands passport plan

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 24, 2024

Nearly 100,000 people who identify as Cook Island Maori live in New Zealand currently. In documents released first to broadcaster 1News, but seen ... View article...

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