Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

A looming council vote could be the first step in the return of land to Aboriginal people and the creation of a long-campaigned-for cultural ... View article...

Curtin University-led research has unveiled a new teaching approach that could help incorporate Aboriginal languages into Australian classrooms, ... View article...

Torres Strait and Northern Queensland communities will be better supported to “make healthy choices and improve their health and wellbeing” under ... View article...

A recent protest outside a secret outback spy base was “out of line” and “disrespected” local Aboriginal people, the boss of the Alice Springs ... View article...

“The idea is, if you add, say, seven extra MPs from the Maori electorates, then you'd have seven more left-leaning MPs, and they would help make ... View article...

The reserves will be managed in partnership with the local Māori community, and be exclusive "no-take" areas. View article...

But the decision to name one vessel after Cook, who killed Māori when he and his crew landed on the country's shore in October 1769, has raised ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori Co-leader Rawiri Waititi is urging Māori across Aotearoa to check their enrolment details and consider joining the Māori Roll before ... View article...

He is also co-chairperson of Te Maruata, a Local Government New Zealand committee which promotes increased representation of Māori as elected members ... View article...

The Northern Territory government has passed its controversial child protection law changes in a late-night sitting of parliament, arguing it will ... View article...

Evidence of ancient burnt grasses unearthed in a Victorian cave on GunaiKurnai country suggest old ancestors used the cave for fire rituals during ... View article...

Māori are about twice as likely to smoke as non- Māori . Health Coalition Aotearoa interim co-chair Jason Alexander said prevention was essential to ... View article...

Victoria University of Wellington lecturer Dr Bridgette Farnworth told RNZ light pollution in New Zealand is increasing, on average, at a rate of 3.2 ... View article...

Researchers argue future newborn DNA screening programs must be designed with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to ensure ... View article...

For many applicants, a significant number whakapapa (trace their genealogy) to Māori and some directly to Ngāti Whakaue. For some people, the ... View article...

Aboriginal people harvested channel millet for thousands of years, and scientists have now found the native grass carries 12 copies of each chromosome. View article...

Adhering to an ecological framework. Yes, and yes. A third leap is to allow the flowering of Aboriginal knowledge. Both Aboriginal peoples and ... View article...

In Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are four times as likely to die from T2D or experience serious T2D-related disease as non- ... View article...

It also pledged solar panels on more than half of all public homes within four years and $80 million for renewable energy for Māori housing. View article...

As war, racism, and bureaucracy pressed from all sides in the 1940s, a quiet revolution of friendship began between an Aboriginal woman and a ... View article...