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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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People in Australia were once convicted for being gay. Finally, they have received an apology.

Australian Eastern Time — May 26, 2016

People in Australia were once convicted for being gay. Finally, they have received an apology.
- A change has arrived in the Australian state of Victoria. After decades of living with the shame of a criminal conviction for simply being gay, members of ...

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9 Offbeat Australia Towns To Visit In 2025

Australian Eastern Time — June 06, 2025

... Aboriginal rock art at Perawurtina cultural heritage site. A little farther north lies Nilpena Ediacara National Park, home to the world's most ... View article...

District Court of NSW unveils central courthouse, highlights success of child evidence and ...

Australian Eastern Time — June 06, 2025

The Walama List provides a therapeutic and holistic approach to sentencing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders with criminal matters before the ... View article...

Speaking of Science: Cultural safety and fostering connections to social and emotional ...

Australian Eastern Time — June 06, 2025

Since the age of 19, Associate Professor Clark has worked within the Aboriginal community – ultimately becoming the first Aboriginal person who was ... View article...

“I would like to know directly” - Police Commissioner and Minister rejects bias towards Māori

Australian Eastern Time — June 17, 2025

When it was released last year, it found that Māori are disproportionately impacted by police practices, and that systemic bias and structural issues ... View article...

Northern Territory Aboriginal owned businesses can now access funding for technology and ...

Australian Eastern Time — June 26, 2025

The Aboriginal Tourism Grant Program Round 9, is 50% co-funded under the Federal Funding Agreement's Strategic Indigenous Tourism Program (SITP) co- ... View article...

Rural Māori missing out on care under PHO model

Australian Eastern Time — June 17, 2025

“[PHOs are] giving care to those people [who] can access it near them,” Dr Ratima says. This disproportionally affects Māori living rurally, who often ... View article...

Māori urged to engage on draft Infrastructure Plan - 'Where the investment goes matters.'

Australian Eastern Time — June 26, 2025

Māori experts in the sector are calling for assurances that tangata whenua will have a voice and share in the benefits. View article...

Parents must have vital role in child protection system

Australian Eastern Time — June 05, 2025

“ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parents' agency and self-determination must be respected in engaging with the child protection system. View article...

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Top stories of the last 7 days

The Singapore game maker and Dannervirke-based iwi blending culture and technology to ...

Australian Eastern Time — July 02, 2025

When Yee-Hung first connected with the Māori culture, it led him on his own identity journey. View article...

Yoorrook truth-telling commission calls for redress for Aboriginal Victorians

Australian Eastern Time — July 02, 2025

Redress for Aboriginal Victorians should be provided through statewide and local treaties for historical injustices, the final report of ... View article...

No, not all politicians, Aboriginal people and churches exempt from Labor's super tax

Australian Eastern Time — July 02, 2025

There is no blanket exemption for Aboriginal people, while churches themselves aren't even covered by the legislation as only individuals can hold ... View article...

Ancient boomerang found in Poland challenges beliefs on early human settlement

Australian Eastern Time — July 02, 2025

... The Poland boomerang predates the oldest known Aboriginal throwing sticks from ... View article...

Aboriginal children routinely over-policed under NSW bail checks, legal group says

Australian Eastern Time — July 02, 2025

An 11-year-old Aboriginal boy on bail was subjected to more than 100 police checks over a seven-month period, in what a legal group says is ... View article...

Tears, tributes and a political message as MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp laid to rest

Australian Eastern Time — July 02, 2025

Politicians, whānau and friends have come together to farewell Takutai Tarsh Kemp. The Te Pāti Māori MP died suddenly last week, aged 50. View article...

British settlers guilty of genocide against indigenous Australians

Australian Eastern Time — July 03, 2025

A commission of inquiry in Victoria concluded that British colonialists' treatment of the state's First Peoples in the 1830s amounted to genocide, ... View article...

Māori artist's work celebrated on massive New York City billboard

Australian Eastern Time — July 02, 2025

His painting, Hei Tiki – For the Love of Our Ancestors, is part of the Sacred Origins exhibition at New York's Jutta Gallery, the Māori -Greek artist's ... View article...

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