Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

He received the award in 2023 for his advocacy for Indigenous health care in prison and for his work in creating the state's first Aboriginal Youth ... View article...

For many Māori , Rena Owen doesn't need an introduction. For many New Zealanders, she became a household name through Once Were Warriors in 1994. Her ... View article...

The Māori broadcasting community is mourning the passing of Henare Kingi (Ngāpuhi), one of the pioneering voices of Māori radio, who has died in ... View article...

Sam Neill passed away. His appearance in the 1997 film 'Event Horizon' saw him wearing a redesigned Aboriginal -Australian flag, something he ... View article...

“ Aboriginal people are overrepresented in the criminal justice system and underrepresented in the legal profession at all levels, from solicitors ... View article...

Acting on behalf of a youth detainee, the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency says the laws, which limit how much the government must pay if a ... View article...

Wiradjuri elder Ray Jackson was a prominent activist in Australia. He was the founding secretary of the New South Wales Aboriginal Deaths in ... View article...

Statue honouring the Noongar man's stand against racism was swiftly removed – yet so many monuments to men who killed and dispossessed Aboriginal  ... View article...

New Māori road names have been approved for three new subdivisions in Ōpōtiki that are providing 37 new homes for the town. View article...

Whānau is a Maori word which broadly translates to 'family'. "Sam was surrounded by family and passed with the dignity that has characterised his ... View article...

Herewini - a Whanganui District Council Māori ward councillor - said the guide offered practical information from a te ao Māori perspective to ... View article...

A young Māori man greets Prime Minister Modi with a haka that slowly reveals its ancient secret — the Io his tūpuna prayed to under the southern ... View article...

A new clinical trial could help overcome one of the biggest barriers to treating ear disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in ... View article...

Instead, speakers of Guugu Yimithirr, an Aboriginal Australian language spoken in northern Queensland, would say "move your east foot" or "step a ... View article...

Smallpox devastated Australia's Aboriginal communities in the late 18th century, not long after British colonists stepped foot on the continent. View article...

Fifty Years of Deadly was celebrated by the Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation at the organisation's annual NAIDOC Community Day in Tasmania's ... View article...

Te reo Māori names are holding their own. Google Trends search interest over the past year shows Aroha, Kauri, Nikau and Maia maintaining consistent ... View article...

A range of events will take place across the region to mark the Māori New Year, tying in with the public holiday on Friday, but heavy rain and ... View article...

Unlike the standard 12-month calendar, Matariki follows the maramataka - the Māori lunar calendar - and is celebrated on a Friday in either June or ... View article...

Maia has overtaken Aroha as the most popular Māori name for baby girls in New Zealand, while Ariki has retained its place as the top choice for ... View article...