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Medical cannabis business 'told to set up elsewhere'

Medical cannabis business 'told to set up elsewhere' - The State Government has denied a medical marijuana entrepreneur's claims that Investment Attraction South Australia staff advised him ...

South Australia changes law to recognise gay marriage of British man who died on honeymoon ...

South Australia changes law to recognise gay marriage of British man who died on honeymoon ... - South Australia is changing the law to recognise gay marriage - after it emerged the death certificate of a British man who died on honeymoon would ...

An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspire

An Indigenous Australian who aspires to inspire - In one of her earliest memories, Plane vividly remembers being transfixed watching Cathy Freeman, champion Indigenous Australian runner, winning ...

Malpa Young Doctors program teaching Indigenous students about leadership, culture in Canberra

Malpa Young Doctors program teaching Indigenous students about leadership, culture in Canberra - But for young Indigenous man Kurran Ramalli and his peers at the ... to Indigenous and non- Indigenous students in NSW, Victoria, South Australia and ...

Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD

Out of prison, Out of foster care': Aboriginal activists lead march across CBD - Fighting in Resistance Equally (FIRE), a group based at the Redfern Community Centre, said the march occurs at a time when, "human rights abuses against Aboriginal people are at a crisis point." 

Benefits of Having Babies in Your Late 20s

Benefits of Having Babies in Your Late 20s - But then I met my husband, who's 10 years older than me. And asking him to wait until he was in his late 40s to have a kid — especially when he was ...

Men more suicide but prevention methods favour women

Men more suicide but prevention methods favour women - The AMHF report said suicide killed six men a day in Australia and was the leading killer of men and boys under 45, in claiming more lives than road ...

Understanding the Hidden Suicide Problem Among Women in Medicine

Understanding the Hidden Suicide Problem Among Women in Medicine - It found that female nurses commit suicide at nearly four times the rate of ... While two in five employed medical practitioners in Australia are women, ...

Salvos Need To Address Gay Youth Issues

Salvos Need To Address Gay Youth Issues - A retired Salvation Army officer of 30 years, Mr Eldridge told the commission there was a battle with organisation conservatives about what some judged as “deviant behaviour in young people”. He said all churches need to face up to “young people coming out as gay” and “young people who are expressing some type of gender struggle”.

Should gay marriage be legalised in australia essay

Should gay marriage be legalised in australia essay - Induzierter teilgraph beispiel essay igor primoratz capital punishment essay essay about lifetime goals quotes fall of weimar republic essay about ...

Westworld Fans Keep Forgetting That Logan Is Queer

Westworld Fans Keep Forgetting That Logan Is Queer - This doesn't guarantee he'll be back next season, but it would be great if he did return, because lots of fans keep asking for more LGBT representation ...

South Australia premier tells gay couple's heartbreaking story

South Australia premier tells gay couple's heartbreaking story - As South Australia premier Jay Weatherill formally apologized to LGBT Australians for the discrimination they've endured, he told the heartbreaking ...

Aboriginal war memorial helps heal old wounds

Aboriginal war memorial helps heal old wounds -  Aboriginal war memorial helps heal old wounds ... They just became Aboriginal people when they returned to Australia so they didn't receive the ...

NFP Commits to New Opportunities for Indigenous Workforce

NFP Commits to New Opportunities for Indigenous Workforce - Through the EPI, we are working with Australia's largest employers to ensure their workforces reflect Australia's Indigenous population.”.

Mona's Macquarie Point vision aims to shine a light on the state's dark past

Mona's Macquarie Point vision aims to shine a light on the state's dark past -  Australia's first Aboriginal Social Justice Commissioner, and 2009 Australian of the Year, Mick Dodson, has thrown his support behind the project.

Second wave of stolen generations in WA

Second wave of stolen generations in WA - So when Oakley says an epidemic of Aboriginal child removal still occurs in ... Western Australia already has the nation's highest rate of Aboriginal  ...

Cultural cause of low Maori organ donation perception

Cultural cause of low Maori organ donation perception - Cultural cause of low Maori organ donation perception ... up around 10 per cent of donations - a figure "not too dissimilar" to the Maori population .

Rock walls prove 'historic Maori farming' practices

Rock walls prove 'historic Maori farming' practices -The recent shell midden discovery at the proposed site has led to a review of the land in south Auckland. Led by senior Auckland archaeologist Ian Lawlor, new findings reveal that the stone wall structures were created by Maori prior to European settlement in the area.   

Record numbers of Maori doctors graduate from med school

Record numbers of Maori doctors graduate from med school - 2016 marked the first time at Otago University that Maori representation of medical graduates aligned with the proportion of Maori in New Zealand's ...

Murihiku gets immunisation message

Murihiku gets immunisation message - For two year olds, 96 per cent of Maori were fully immunised compared with 95 per cent of the total population, and for five year olds the figures were ...

Tikanga missing from treaty settlements

Tikanga missing from treaty settlements - He says the process has been shaped by Western legal thought so that Maori communities has to prescribe membership rights, resolve disputes, elect ...

Scholarships recognise Māori and Pasifika academic achievement

Scholarships recognise Māori and Pasifika academic achievement - The newly established scholarships are awarded on academic merit to students of Māori and Pasifika heritage who have completed their first year of ...

Tikanga missing from treaty settlements

Tikanga missing from treaty settlements - 

Kaikoura locals lining up for earthquake tattoos

Kaikoura locals lining up for earthquake tattoos - The most popular tattoo was a stylised Maori design made to look like a seismograph readout. Another hot pick was a representation of Ruaumoko, ...