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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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Blood donor legend: Koro Amai has donated blood 300 times and wants more Māori to roll ...

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, June 20, 2024

Koro Amai is one of New Zealand's most frequent blood donors - and he's encouraging more Māori to become blood donors. Amai (Rongomawahine ...

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I know where you live': Wāhine Māori Councillors ramp up security after threats

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, November 07, 2025

Māori councillors Mawera Karetai and Toni Boynton have both received threats and harassment during this year's election . View article...

NT Aboriginal health leaders mark Diabetes Feet Day with call for greater investment in foot health

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, November 13, 2025

The Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance Northern Territory and Central Australian Aboriginal Congress have called for greater awareness and ... 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...

Minerals Council and Indigenous groups unite to overhaul Aboriginal heritage laws

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Indigenous activists would need to prove their connection to sites they seek to protect under proposed changes to commonwealth Aboriginal heritage ... View article...

Sexual Violence Recovery and Healing Grant Program in Australia

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, November 13, 2025

The program prioritises support for a wide range of groups, including Aboriginal communities, multicultural communities , LGBTIQA+ individuals , people ... View article...

Fifty years on, Ieramugadu community continues the struggle for a better world

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, November 13, 2025

Aboriginal people were banned from entering Roebourne town limits after dark and denied access to shops, schools and basic services. 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...

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Māori Detail State-Driven Harm as Crown Presents Misleading Picture to UN

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, December 02, 2025

While the Minister told CERD the government is committed to Māori health equity through a universal model, Lady Tureiti corrected this with CERD that ... View article...

Prostate Cancer Detection Project Launched

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, December 03, 2025

" Aotearoa New Zealand has some of the highest prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates worldwide and much poorer outcomes in Māori communities. View article...

NT's domestic violence crisis continues to kill Aboriginal women, one year on from landmark inquest

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, December 02, 2025

Aboriginal health leaders say more Aboriginal women have been killed and violence rates continuing to rise. View article...

Urgent call to prevent suicide among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, December 02, 2025

A report published Monday shines a stark light on youth suicide in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in New South Wales and sets ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori wants electorate seats recalculated

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, December 02, 2025

Māori should gain another electorate seat ‒ from seven to eight ‒ on recent population data, a High Court judge has been told. View article...

How the first Aboriginal bilingual school in NSW is resurrecting an Indigenous language

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, December 03, 2025

... Aboriginal culture. I do prefer this school a lot more, because they understand how culture is to us'. View article...

Government and community join forces at First Aboriginal Roundtable to drive disaster resilience

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, December 02, 2025

The Minns Labor Government has hosted the state's first Policy Roundtable on Aboriginal Disaster Resilience , bringing together more than 100 ... View article...

Researchers link Māori housing inequities to 180 years of restrictive building laws

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, December 02, 2025

Researchers say the systems that displaced Māori from their kāinga still shape housing inequities today and the solutions lie in restoring Māori ... View article...

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