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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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Huggies shamed for bad baby names

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — March 09, 2018

Huggies shamed for bad baby names
- A multinational manufacturer of baby nappies is being slammed for offering bad advice to Maori parents - and refusing to fix its mistakes. Maori digital champion Karaitiana Taiuru says he became aware a year ago that a list of Maori baby names on the Huggies website included a number of names that ...

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Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service to discuss Treaty and Justice in free webinar

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — January 25, 2024

Prior to academia, Ms Hilland advocated on behalf of Indigenous people to assert Aboriginal rights in respect to environmental issues. She was ... View article...

Iwi Māori partnership boards prepping for collective action

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — January 19, 2024

Hikitia Ropata, chair of the Porirua-based Āti Awa Toa Hauora Iwi Māori Partnership Board, says with the Government likely to soon begin pushing ... View article...

$18M to build new and improve existing boarding school facilities in Central Australia

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — March 12, 2024

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from remote Northern Territory communities. The Central Australia Boarding Response Fund comes ... View article...

Commissioner for Aboriginal Children says Indigenou...

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — November 02, 2023

Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People, Yorta Yorta and Indian woman Meena Singh, argued the referendum result would only make " ... View article...

Australian inquiry recommends national laws to protect Aboriginal heritage

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — October 19, 2021

Australian inquiry recommends national laws to protect Aboriginal heritage Australia should set out a new national legal framework to protect Aboriginal cultural heritage, an inquiry into the destruction of ancient rock shelters... View article...

How art can help us talk about the green transition

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — April 19, 2024

Aboriginal title and rights must be recognized and respected, the land and resources must be managed more responsibly, environmental protection is ... View article...

Jenny-May Clarkson reveals her moko kauae: 'This is still me' -

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — April 16, 2024

Te Waka refused to give his children Māori first names because of how his own name was made fun of when he was growing up. “As a teenager trying to ... View article...

Whales in Pacific countries gain rights of legal personhood

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — April 19, 2024

However, He Whakaputanga Moana marks a departure from these precedents. Unlike earlier initiatives, it is grounded in tikanga Māori (customary law), ... View article...

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$18M to build new and improve existing boarding school facilities in Central Australia

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — March 12, 2024

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from remote Northern Territory communities. The Central Australia Boarding Response Fund comes ... View article...

Iwi Māori partnership boards prepping for collective action

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — January 19, 2024

Hikitia Ropata, chair of the Porirua-based Āti Awa Toa Hauora Iwi Māori Partnership Board, says with the Government likely to soon begin pushing ... View article...

Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service to discuss Treaty and Justice in free webinar

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — January 25, 2024

Prior to academia, Ms Hilland advocated on behalf of Indigenous people to assert Aboriginal rights in respect to environmental issues. She was ... View article...

Australian inquiry recommends national laws to protect Aboriginal heritage

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — October 19, 2021

Australian inquiry recommends national laws to protect Aboriginal heritage Australia should set out a new national legal framework to protect Aboriginal cultural heritage, an inquiry into the destruction of ancient rock shelters... View article...

Commissioner for Aboriginal Children says Indigenou...

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — November 02, 2023

Commissioner for Aboriginal Children and Young People, Yorta Yorta and Indian woman Meena Singh, argued the referendum result would only make " ... View article...

How art can help us talk about the green transition

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — April 19, 2024

Aboriginal title and rights must be recognized and respected, the land and resources must be managed more responsibly, environmental protection is ... View article...

Whales in Pacific countries gain rights of legal personhood

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — April 19, 2024

However, He Whakaputanga Moana marks a departure from these precedents. Unlike earlier initiatives, it is grounded in tikanga Māori (customary law), ... View article...

Māori woman mistaken as thief by supermarket AI not surprising, experts say

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — April 19, 2024

Māori AI and data expert Karaitiana Taiuru believes there are other Māori who have been affected but have not yet come forward. View article...

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