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Welfare and addiction fuel Indigenous violence

A “tragically familiar” pattern of passive welfare, addiction and family violence will continue to ruin the lives of Aboriginal children in remote ... View article...

NZ election poll watch: right still leads left, but Opportunity could deny it a majority

 Te Pāti Māori is below the 5% threshold in national polls, but is expected to win at least one of the seven electorates reserved for those ... View article...

'Enough is enough': 121 Indigenous Victorians have died by suicide in the past five years

The Victorian Aboriginal Health Organisation (VACCHO) chief executive, Jill Gallagher, said the tragic statistic showed that mainstream mental health ... View article...

Open Call for Manurewa Local Grant (New Zealand)

Māori culture, identity, and heritage; Family and children's wellbeing; Healthy lifestyles; Environmental sustainability; Low-carbon community action ... View article...

Strike Camps: Aboriginal Mining Camps of the 1950s and 1960s

... Aboriginal stockmen and domestic workers walked off stations to protest having little to show for their labour. Conditions for Aboriginal workers ... View article...

Indigenous rights lawyer wants welfare payments tied to rehab

... Aboriginal children stay with their addicted mother who later murdered them ... Aboriginal children stay with their addicted mother who later ... View article...

'It's not too late' - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities encouraged to complete ...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics is reminding households there is still time to complete the Census.Proud Noongar man and Census spokesperson ... View article...

Indigenous women and girls bearing the brunt of racism

The Senate Inquiry into racism against Aboriginal people hearing widespread serious reports of racism, Australia wide, is now wrapping up having ... View article...

Proposed new RN prescriber and NP competencies open for consultation as both roles bloom

Rangatiratanga and leadership, including in clinical practice, Māori health and health system development. Manaakitanga and whānau-centred care ... View article...

Finding connections through the doctoral journey

More than 30 Māori postgraduate diploma, masters and doctoral students were celebrated and will be supported in their learning journey by the Te Rau ... View article...

Māori and Pacific Business students recognised as future leaders

Three outstanding students have been recognised at the University of Auckland's 2026 EY Māori and Pacific Business Students of the Year Awards, c. View article...

Lee Ann Muntz on culturalising commerce, not commercialising culture

A couple of months before my coffee chat with Lee Ann Muntz, a board member of the Māori Tourism Board, a line she had said in the Zoom call had ... View article...

Indigenous food philosophy offers lessons in sustainability for the next generation of chefs

Founded in 2012, NICI helps Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people build careers in foodservice, offering the kind of holistic, on-the-job ... View article...

Lessons from Indigenous virtual care

Two new studies from an Aboriginal community-controlled health service in rural Queensland show strong engagement with home-based virtual care, ... View article...

Aboriginal community-controlled healthcare improving life expectance in NT

Aboriginal health groups say more serious efforts are needed to improve on hard-won gains in closing the Indigenous life expectancy gap. View article...

Supporting First Nations families and communities impacted by suicide

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Controlled Organisation over the 2026-27 and 2027-28 financial years. The funding will extend and ... View article...

The legacy of the University's Māori development programme

An alumni event celebrated one of Aotearoa New Zealand's longest running Māori business programmes. View article...

Manawatū's ambitions take shape despite uncertainty ahead

Māori ward councillor Bridget Bell said “sometimes having nothing can seem like we're not championing te reo” and she stood by the council ... View article...

Climate change threatens human rights, courts must be able to judge State's climate ...

The submissions also addressed the rights of Māori under section 20 of BORA and the relevance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. The Commission argued that ... View article...

Ōtāhuhu roller doors could become canvases for community stories

Blank roller doors across Ōtāhuhu town centre could be transformed into artworks telling the stories of the area's Māori , Pacific and diverse ... View article...