Skip to main content

Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

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.

|

LGBTI organisations call for decriminalization of sex work

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — March 26, 2019

LGBTI organisations call for decriminalization of sex work
- As a young Maori sex worker I was arrested and convicted of prostitution and soliciting pre the decriminalization of prostitution. Doing street-based ...

LEGACY - for researchers

Top stories of the last 30 days

First Nations poets offer a post-referendum path to peace. They invite us to stand together in ...

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — August 08, 2024

Reading First Nations poetry, we come to feel Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's lived experiences. Might we see this poetry as a work ... View article...

AWA's relationship with music post-Nesian Mystik is stronger than ever: "It's good self-therapy..."

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — July 30, 2024

The design agency specifically platforms Māori and Pasifika peoples through projects and strategies that have been grown from an authentic, indigenous ... 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...

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...

42% of NSW prisoners subject to 'cruel and inhumane' isolation were Indigenous, report reveals

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — October 08, 2024

... Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, young Aboriginal inmates have been penalised by being confined to cell alone, and there was "insufficient" regard ... View article...

Diverse Māori responses amid Fast Track project announcements

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — October 09, 2024

Minister for Regional Development Shane Jones says responses from Māori to the Fast Track Approvals Bill range from patchy to pragmatic. View article...

SYDNEY

Stigmabase is a canadian non-profit internet initiative dedicated to informing and raising awareness on the damaging effects of social exclusion and stigma around the world. 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.

Powered by Blogger

2010 - 2024 ― Stigmabase Global Initiative || Keeping up-to-date on global exclusion

Show Labels

Australia -|
New Zealand -|

Top stories of the last 7 days

Equinox Resources says Indigenous heritage decision sets a 'dangerous mining precedent'

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — October 29, 2024

Western Australian Aboriginal Affairs Minister Tony Buti. Mr Komur said one of the sites in question extended well into Fortescue's existing mining ... View article...

Paving Way For Next Generation

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — October 29, 2024

As the first Aboriginal person to lead an Australian Government department, specifically the Department of Aboriginal Affairs, Dr Perkins broke new ... View article...

US tribal leaders meet with Māori at indigenous symposium

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — October 30, 2024

Māori needed to put words into action and find ways to go forward, he said. "The insights that could come from our North American chiefs would be ... View article...

Coronial inquest into Mark Haines' death hears rumours and denials

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — October 29, 2024

A woman has denied telling friends her former partner killed an Aboriginal teenager by bashing him with an iron bar and leaving his body on train ... View article...

Jali Local Aboriginal Land Council votes to rebuild its flood-prone Cabbage Tree Island home

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — October 30, 2024

An Aboriginal community in northern NSW has voted to rebuild its island home almost three years after it was abandoned due to flooding. Nineteen ... View article...

How Taki Rua became our unofficial national Maori theatre company

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — October 29, 2024

Since its foundation in 1983, Taki Rua Theatre has grown to become Aotearoa's unofficial national Maori theatre. View article...

Beyond the Boundary: Zac Smith

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — October 31, 2024

The AFLPA acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional ... View article...

Tūhoe elders seek urgent hearing into iwi election process

Australian Eastern Daylight Time — November 01, 2024

A collective of Tūhoe elders are applying to the Māori Land Court for an urgent hearing to overturn trustee elections for the iwi's ... View article...

ABOUT STIGMABASE
Request for Review

Total Pageviews