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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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'Please walk on me' NZ flag exhibition shocks Hastings councillor

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, December 03, 2025

Māori artist Diane Prince's installation Flagging the Future was hastily removed from the Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū in Nelson earlier ...

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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...

School curriculum 'will perpetuate racism and ongoing inequity in our schools'

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, November 04, 2025

The government's draft primary school curriculum makes Māori invisible and is not fit for purpose, says the association for Māori principals and ... 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...

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Māori Health Providers Warn Summer Funding Delays Could Leave Communities Exposed

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, November 28, 2025

Māori health providers across several regions are sounding the alarm as they head into one of the busiest periods of the year without confirmation ... View article...

How much do people fear crime in New Zealand?

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, November 27, 2025

Māori adults were also less confident that the criminal justice system was fair regardless of whether they faced financial stress . People who had been ... View article...

Reducing Ageism Grants Program recipients

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, November 27, 2025

The grants program aims to promote respectful relationships towards older Aboriginal people and emphasise cultural strengths. View article...

A fight to save ancestral lands in Indonesia

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, November 27, 2025

In New Zealand, the story of a young Māori Rhodes scholar, Naianga Tapiata , has become inseparable from that of a trailblazing ancestor figure: ... View article...

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...

Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre 'unanimously reaffirm...

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, November 27, 2025

Aboriginal people have met in northern Tasmania to 'unanimously reaffirm the call for a Treaty ' between the state's Indigenous and non-Indigenous ... View article...

Maori face harsher sentences than NZ Europeans for similar drink-driving offences

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, November 28, 2025

People of Maori descent account for just a fifth of Aotearoa 's population, but are overrepresented at every stage of the criminal justice system. 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...

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