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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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Police profiled two Whangārei Māori men as gang members when they conducted 'unlawful' search

Australian Eastern Time — October 05, 2023

Serious charges against two young Māori brothers stopped and searched by police because they looked like gang members have been dismissed, ...

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“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...

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...

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...

Racism against indigenous Australians jumps 15% in a decade, survey finds

Australian Eastern Time — June 26, 2025

A recent study found 54 per cent of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people reporting racism last year, up from 39 per cent in 2014. 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...

Kai Kara-France fights for Māori pride at UFC 317 title fight

Australian Eastern Time — June 26, 2025

“If I don't do it, who else is gonna do it? “There's no better time now than a Māori athlete putting all the spotlight on me and my culture. View article...

Sydney Youth Orchestra, Aboriginal rapper Dobby and a Sydney music teacher walk in to Mr ...

Australian Eastern Time — June 26, 2025

On Monday 16th June, Katie from the Sydney Youth Orchestra, Rhyan aka Dobby, and Adele, an experienced music teacher called into Mr Sean's rap ... View article...

New gestational diabetes guidelines released to improve care for mothers and babies

Australian Eastern Time — June 24, 2025

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Unit Open submenu. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Unit. Connecting with community · Diabetes resources ... View article...

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Culture intrinsic to health for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Australian Eastern Time — July 08, 2025

Cultural factors critical to the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults have been assessed in the largest cohort ... View article...

How a prominent Aboriginal activist's vision was shaped by a visit to Hong Kong

Australian Eastern Time — July 08, 2025

Marcia Langton talks about being 'of great fascination' and her new exhibition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art in Australia. View article...

Māori Community Raises Alarm Over Upcoming iGaming Rollout

Australian Eastern Time — July 10, 2025

As New Zealand sets the stage for new rules governing online casinos, Māori leaders, industry veterans, and cultural advocates are voicing both ... View article...

Māori economy surges: Iwi entities lead with strong financial performance

Australian Eastern Time — July 08, 2025

Iwi-owned commercial entities have outperformed some of New Zealand's largest listed companies, according to a new report by ANZ. View article...

Australian inquiry says racism behind police shooting of Indigenous teen

Australian Eastern Time — July 08, 2025

Walker was shot three times during the attempted arrest in Yuendumu – one of 598 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have died in ... View article...

Here's some Indigenous truth-telling: structural police racism had a hand in the death of ...

Australian Eastern Time — July 08, 2025

After the inquest into the Aboriginal teenager's death, the coroner found constable Zachary Rolfe operated in a system that failed on a number of ... View article...

Marae visits highlight urgent need for dementia support in remote Māori communities

Australian Eastern Time — July 08, 2025

Many whānau, especially in rural areas, are caring for loved ones with dementia in silence, with no knowledge of where to turn to for help. View article...

Teen urges Kiwi youth to tackle climate-fuelled food poverty

Australian Eastern Time — July 09, 2025

A young Kiwi Indian is urging young New Zealanders to rise up against the dual threats of climate change and food poverty. View article...

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