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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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Scholarship announced for Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander law students, jointly backed by firms

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, January 21, 2026

The 2026 Bilya Boorn Scholarship applications have opened for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander law students at Western Australian ...

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Aboriginal-led breastfeeding program shows promise in NSW pilot

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, December 26, 2025

A community-led breastfeeding program designed by Aboriginal women has completed its pilot phase in regional New South Wales , with researchers ... View article...

Buried fire, shared roots: A Maori and Papuan stone-cooking bond

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, December 26, 2025

One pit followed the careful steps of a Maori hangi , a centuries-old cooking method from New Zealand . The other drew on bubigi , or masak bakar batu , a ... View article...

TAC slams 'secret transfer' of Aboriginal youths to adult prison

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, December 26, 2025

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre (TAC) has condemned what they call a “secret transfer” of three Aboriginal youths from the Ashley Detention Centre ... View article...

Why swim safety matters this summer

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, December 26, 2025

Rising temperatures are drawing crowds to beaches across Aotearoa, and the call for water safety is stronger than ever as we enter our highest ... View article...

New First Nations suicide prevention campaign urges early conversations and culturally safe support

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, January 09, 2026

A new suicide prevention campaign aimed at strengthening the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples has been ... View article...

Calls for greater transparency as WA government's annual reports into youth suicide delayed

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, January 16, 2026

Fearing more lives will be lost, Kimberley Aboriginal leaders call on the WA government to release updates on parliamentary and coronial ... View article...

How the return of Bardi Jawi artefacts set a new standard for repatriation

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, January 15, 2026

The paper examines the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies' ( AIATSIS ) Return of Cultural Heritage project, which ran ... View article...

National study shares wellbeing perspectives of First Nations youth

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, January 09, 2026

For years, public discussions about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people have been shaped by statistics on health, education and ... View article...

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$500000 grant backs migrant and Aboriginal women food entrepreneurs across NSW

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, January 21, 2026

The funding has been awarded to The Social Outcomes Lab and the Unkya Local Aboriginal Land Council , with the aim of supporting 90 women across the ... View article...

Nicola Rata-McDonald: Protecting Our Moana: Unsustainable Coastal Harvesting Sparks ...

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Rata-McDonald says these measures are proven tools, grounded in both tikanga Māori and environmental science . “A temporary ban allows species to ... View article...

Pinnacle Challenges Māori Sports Investment Reforms in New Zealand

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, January 20, 2026

In a surprising development, Pinnacle , the leading sports betting company, has publicly expressed support for the newly proposed reforms to Māori ... View article...

Calls for greater transparency as WA government's annual reports into youth suicide delayed

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, January 16, 2026

Fearing more lives will be lost, Kimberley Aboriginal leaders call on the WA government to release updates on parliamentary and coronial ... View article...

Surfing youngsters bond at First Nations celebration site

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, January 20, 2026

“The atmosphere was awesome, the surf was really good for them as well, everything just clicked together and everyone enjoyed ... View article...

Community advisory committee provides input into the establishment of new board of inquiry

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, January 21, 2026

“Guidance from our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community is essential in making sure that we get this important piece of work right,” ... View article...

Fracture prevention for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: research uncovers ...

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Despite Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experiencing a higher rate of fragility fractures from low-impact injuries, such as a fall ... View article...

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