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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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New Zealand's genetic screening service lowers threshold for hereditary cancer tests

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — February 18, 2016

New Zealand's genetic screening service lowers threshold for hereditary cancer tests
- In New Zealand, around 1600 people are referred for screening each year and lowering the threshold means more people will be able to access the ...

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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

'Loss of faith in police': Indigenous victims of crime fear not being believed, Victorian study finds

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 12, 2024

Aboriginal victims also found it more difficult to access the state government's victims' compensation scheme as it is predicated on reporting to ... View article...

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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...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQA+ people: new research

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 18, 2024

A series of seven Indigenous-led factsheets explores the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTQA+ people in detail. 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...

Luxon's 'localism' strikes again

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 17, 2024

Government trying to rush Māori wards legislation through without public say. The Green Party unequivocally condemns the governing parties' attempts ... View article...

Tackling family violence

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 17, 2024

The East Gippsland Police and Aboriginal Community Protocols Against Family Violence (PACPAFV) launch was held at Gunaikurnai Land and Waters ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori issues warning to future Fast-Track applicants

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 18, 2024

Te Pāti Māori declare political independence through the establishment of a Māori parliament. Before the Fast-Track Approvals Bill's third reading ... View article...

First Nations Economics announces new round of Leah Armstrong Scholarship

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — December 17, 2024

"Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women to excel in critical fields like finance, governance, and economics is essential for community ... View article...

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