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The cervical cancer gap can be closed

“A lot of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women reported the reason they had their last screening test was because they were seeing a provider  ... View article...

Culture celebrated at Brewarrina festival

The festival of Aboriginal culture takes its name from the local language term for the national heritage listed Brewarrina Fish Traps. With its ... View article...

Helping young people in out-of-home care into TAFE and university

Aboriginal flag Torres Strait Islander flag Pride flag inclusion. We acknowledge the Traditional Aboriginal Owners of Country throughout Victoria  ... View article...

North's largest saltmarsh restoration breathes new hope for waterway

“To get all the fresh plants well established, our team has been working closely with Gudjuda Reference Group Aboriginal Corporation's land and sea ... View article...

Research collaboration reveals pre-colonisation Māori diet and burial practices

Māori peoples' diet was previously thought to be a diverse mix of seafood, birds, root crops , native berries and wild greens . The findings come ... View article...

Pricey Uniforms Hinder Education for Kiwi Kids

" Māori and Pacific students offered a balanced kōrero about their school uniform experiences by highlighting the advantages of having durable and ... View article...

Bill giving police new powers needs stricter limits, Privacy Commissioner says

In 2022, an inquiry found police were taking photos of young Māori for no lawful policing purpose and it was not clear how the new bill would not ... View article...

Thousands of NZers subject to compulsory mental health assessments, Māori ...

H ot off the press, with little fanfare, comes the “Office of the Director of Mental Health and Addiction Services Regulatory Report” for the year ... View article...

'Undemocratic' and 'racist'? Here's what's going on with Far North District Council

Are Māori the only unelected members allowed to sit on a council committee? No. All councils have the power to allow unelected members to sit on ... View article...

Aotearoa New Zealand's Maori mostly ate plant-based foods before European arrival: Study

Before the arrival of Pākehā (Europeans), the Maori primarily used kumara (sweet potatoes) and taro , according to the research. View article...

New Zealand national treasure Maisey Rika returns to Maui

Widely regarded as a national treasure, New Zealand 's Maisey Rika blends te reo Māori and English lyrics with captivating songs exploring themes ... View article...

I was the most trolled person in the world, Meghan says

Before they visited the mental health facility at Swinburne University , the couple walked an Aboriginal trail near Melbourne's city centre . View article...

Jail costs outweigh Aboriginal services funding

The ACT Government is spending more than twice as much incarcerating First Nations people as it does funding Aboriginal community-controlled ... View article...

'Color is Life: Women's Work Today' displays the colorful versatility of the Kluge-Ruhe's collection

The exhibit weaves together an often underrepresented story — that of female Aboriginal artists and their numerous contributions to the art world. View article...

Closing the Gap at risk without urgent focus on urban Indigenous health

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services in capital cities ... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health services in capital ... View article...

New poll shows NZ First continues to surge, National still under 30%

The centre left bloc would have 55 seats, with Labour having 44, Te Pāti Māori having two and the Greens winning 9 seats. Preferred Prime Minister. View article...

Record funding targets better protection for vulnerable Aboriginal children in WA

The Western Australian Government is allocating almost $45 million in the 2026-27 budget for greater Aboriginal leadership through two major… View article...

Will Pacific and Māori communities disappear in the Census overhaul?

New Zealand is planning to change how it counts its people but some say Pacific communities could be the ones who lose out. View article...

Ngāi Tahu artists create taonga for Christchurch's first Supercars event

How Māori artists honour the stories of Ngāi Tahu ... Both Fayne and Hori work at the intersection of traditional Māori art and modern methods, a ... View article...

35th anniversary of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that the following story contains images and voices of people who have died.  View article...