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How can a child die in state care? Coroner to release findings on the death of Cleveland Dodd

"What they didn't show was 17 children shackled, 12 of them Aboriginal . That would've given the community a different idea. It was appalling ... View article...

Industry urged to improve support for Indigenous customers

The industry code commits life insurers to supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander customers and recognises they may experience vulnerability ... View article...

Overwhelming support for Queensland Health wage agreements

More than 87% of Queensland Health 's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce and Administrative, Operational and Professional and ... View article...

Solemn apology in treaty 'reset' with Aboriginal people

Aboriginal people will receive a solemn apology for past injustices , with a state making good on a treaty promise ahead of a public celebration . View article...

New poll shows coalition would retain power

The poll assumes Te Pāti Māori would keep its six electorate seats , despite the recent changes to its membership. It means the ... View article...

Discovering Maori culture in Rotorua

The Māori Arts and Crafts Institute Act has established at Te Puia the National Wood Carving , Stone and Bone Carving and Weaving Schools . The guided ... View article...

Iwi leader and Education Minister front joint press conference despite opposing views on Treaty issue

Both were united in wanting to lift Māori achievement with Papa saying the parties agreed on the goal but not necessarily how to get there. The forum ... View article...

Bowl hits new high for Maori art sold in New Zealand

A record has been set for a Maori work of art sold at auction in New Zealand . The late 19th century carved lidded presentation bowl or kumete whakairo  ... View article...

Fears of generational harm as child homelessness spikes in Victoria

New national homelessness data has revealed homelessness among Aboriginal Victorians is increasing at nearly four times the rate of the rest of ... View article...

The Hub Stands Against Harmful Youth Justice Reforms

These reforms represent a significant and deeply concerning step backwards in youth justice , disproportionately endangering Aboriginal and Torres  ... View article...

Indigenous Australian renters win High Court case against the government's 'Remote Rent ...

“ Aboriginal tenants and households in remote communities are already being forced to pay inconceivably high prices for basic goods, essential ... View article...

'We gotta act white': how voice recognition tech fails for Aboriginal English speakers

This variety of English is spoken by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia, and is the first and only language used by many ... View article...

Māori Queen launches major investment fund at historic cultural summit

In a landmark moment for the Māori economy, the newly-instated Queen Nga wai hono i te po , titled Te Arikinui Kuini , announced the Kotahitanga Fund  ... View article...

Education Ministry advised Stanford to consult Māori on Treaty clause changes

Education Minister was advised to consult with Māori before changing the requirement that school boards give effect to te Tiriti o Waitangi, ... View article...

Incoming 25% 'funding cut' for Māori media will be 'catastrophic' - even this National MP agrees

Parliament has been warned of an imminent “ catastrophe ” for the Māori media sector , with its funding agency claiming the Government is about to slash ... View article...

NZ nature credit pilot co-governed with Maori seeks buyers

A pilot using nature credits to restore forests in New Zealand co-governed by Maori trustees is seeking buyers, they announced this week. View article...

First community-designed, culture-first home arrives in Tennant Creek

The first in a series of new "explain homes" — modular and culture-led houses built by Aboriginal -led organisation Wilya Janta — has been trucked into ... View article...

Knowing Otherwise - Monash University Museum of Art

We acknowledge Aboriginal connection to material and creative practice on these lands for more than 60,000 years . Monash  ... View article...

Critics Say Amendment Bill Threatens Māori Health Equity and Development

A newly introduced amendment to the health-system overhaul law is drawing strong criticism from Māori leaders and health advocates, who argue the ... View article...

Housing pods become pathway to ownership for Wairoa whānau

Whānau in Wairoa are upskilling their financial literacy , enabling them to buy their accomodation, through shared ownership . View article...