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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.

Luxon 'heartbroken' over autistic girl mistakenly sedated

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has offered an apology to the family of an autistic Māori girl who was mistakenly sedated, describing the ...

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Mineral explorers say 'costly, protracted' Aboriginal cultural heritage processes 'holding ...

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, May 26, 2026

WA is becoming less competitive for mining exploration due to Aboriginal cultural heritage compliance processes being allowed to balloon ... View article...

Aotearoa Music Awards 2026: Marlon Williams, Lorde and Te Pāti Māori MP among winners

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, May 29, 2026

Marlon Williams has taken out the top honours at this year's Aotearoa Music Awards . The Lyttelton crooner is going out on a high, adding three ... View article...

WA cultural heritage laws 'costly and outdated', says miners

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, May 26, 2026

The cost of complying with Western Australia 's outdated Aboriginal cultural heritage laws has increased by almost 50 per cent in three years, ... View article...

Budget invests in Māori language and cultural capability

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, May 29, 2026

The Government is investing in te reo Māori by strengthening Māori broadcasting and supporting Māori cultural and creative capability, ... View article...

Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner steps down

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, May 26, 2026

During her time in the role, Andrea Kelly authored the landmark report Transforming Aged Care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. View article...

Diabetes Australia is 'All In' for Reconciliation and better health outcomes

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, May 28, 2026

Overall, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are also almost four times more likely than non Indigenous Australians to live with diabetes or ... View article...

NZD $1 Million to grow Māori and Pasifika engineers

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, May 26, 2026

More than NZD $1 million in new funding is available to support more Māori and Pasifika young people into engineering and technology careers. View article...

Kate Ten Buuren on curating First People's Melbourne Art Trams

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, May 26, 2026

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists. “We'd put on pop-up exhibitions , throw parties, host art-making workshops and impromptu poetry ... View article...

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Qld government accused of removing Aboriginal people from health roles in 'Project Invisibility'

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, June 18, 2026

Queensland Health insiders say the government has failed to fill key Aboriginal leadership roles for the state's hospitals. Indigenous ... View article...

A Kaupapa Māori Answer To The Family Violence Programme Problem

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, June 17, 2026

' Te Kawa o te Marae is grounded in kaupapa Māori . Rather than focusing only on behaviour, it centres identity, relationships, and cultural ... View article...

New Aboriginal Head Start preschool moves closer to reality

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, June 17, 2026

A new preschool building for the Prince Albert Aboriginal Head Start Program is one step closer to reality after a groundbreaking ceremony on 25th ... View article...

Is it time to put a Kiwi face on the $20 note?

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, June 18, 2026

Queen Elizabeth II remains on New Zealand 's $20 note, but if the design changed, should the next face be royal, Māori , or unmistakably Kiwi ? View article...

'Spurious and chicanerous' - Tama Potaka rejects claims Māori-Crown relationship at an 'all time low'

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, June 18, 2026

Minister for Māori Development Tama Potaka has traded barbs with opposition MP's over claims the Māori -Crown relationship is at an "all time low." View article...

New Zealand First to campaign on scrapping Independent Māori Statutory Board

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, June 19, 2026

New Zealand First will campaign on scrapping the Independent Māori Statutory Board ( IMSB ), which they say has significant influence over Auckland ... View article...

'Missed' opportunities to support mental health of man fatally shot by police, inquest hears

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, June 19, 2026

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains the image and name of a person who has died. Queensland ... View article...

Family of Indigenous death in custody victim engage pathologist

Australian Eastern Time — Wednesday, June 17, 2026

An inquest into the death of a young Aboriginal man forcibly restrained by police officers will consider hundreds of statements, ... View article...

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