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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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Australian Health Protection Principal Committee statement on boarding students and students living

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Noting many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander boarding students attend school interstate, AHPPC recognises the importance of dialogue and ...

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Top stories of the last 30 days

Have your say on streamlined pathways for experienced internationally qualified practitioners

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, December 11, 2025

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples . Through shared leadership and application of the National Law , we work to ensure that Aboriginal ... View article...

World's largest indigenous education conference kicks off in Auckland

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, November 18, 2025

The four-day conference features keynote presentations from a number of Māori academics including educator Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith, linguistic ... View article...

Tauranga iwi place rāhui along Mount Maunganui coast to protect kaimoana

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, December 11, 2025

A rāhui has been placed over key coastal and harbour areas around Mount Maunganui to allow the natural replenishment of kaimoana species. View article...

Teen vaping impacts on smoking rates, researchers say

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, November 19, 2025

New research shows vaping is a likely reason for higher-than-expected smoking rates among Māori and Pasifika teens . See Why This Portable High ... View article...

First Peoples' Assembly warns proposed youth crime changes risk pushing kids 'into a ...

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, November 18, 2025

" Aboriginal communities will again bear the brunt of the government's proposed changes, which will result in Aboriginal children being locked up ... View article...

Worsening suicide crisis requires urgent action nationwide, say Aboriginal and Torres Strait ...

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, November 19, 2025

The Centre of Best Practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention, the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health ... View article...

Indigenous chefs connect through kai at WIPCE

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, November 20, 2025

The group includes Māori chefs Kārena and Kasey Bird, Joe McLeod and Kia Kanuta , as well as Hawaiian Kealoha Domingo , Native American Crystal Wahpepah ... View article...

NSW government fights new direct discrimination claim in child removal class action

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, November 18, 2025

... Aboriginal — “explicitly” discriminated based on race. “The plain meaning of this is that the Aboriginal race of a person in a home is treated as ... View article...

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Have your say on streamlined pathways for experienced internationally qualified practitioners

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, December 11, 2025

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples . Through shared leadership and application of the National Law , we work to ensure that Aboriginal ... View article...

Tauranga iwi place rāhui along Mount Maunganui coast to protect kaimoana

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, December 11, 2025

A rāhui has been placed over key coastal and harbour areas around Mount Maunganui to allow the natural replenishment of kaimoana species. View article...

Labor's inaction leads to highest Aboriginal deaths in custody in over 40 years

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, December 12, 2025

The Australian Greens call on Labor to urgently implement all 339 recommendations from the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody. View article...

Aboriginal staff at Monash University given extra paid leave to recognise the impacts of colonisation

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, December 12, 2025

Aboriginal staff at Australia's biggest university can now take three extra days of paid leave each year to help them cope with the perceived ongoing ... View article...

Equal Opportunity Commission Information Sheets and Other Resources

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, December 11, 2025

This year, the calendar features artwork by talented Aboriginal artist, Steven Ray Clarke . If you would like hard copies of the calendar, they are ... View article...

Three reasons why Victoria's Treaty will fail Aboriginal people

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, December 11, 2025

The Victorian government recently passed a statewide Treaty Bill for Aboriginal Victorians. Given that this has been described as “groundbreaking” ... View article...

Australia sees highest Indigenous deaths in custody in 40 years

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, December 11, 2025

Report says 33 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people died in custody in 2024–25 , nearly double long-term average, as Indigenous communities ... View article...

Australia records highest number of Indigenous deaths in custody since 1979

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, December 12, 2025

The Australian Institute of Criminology 's new report found Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders made up 33 out of 113 deaths in prison or police ... View article...

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