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New Zealand -| A snapshot of Canada's booming aboriginal population

A snapshot of Canada's booming aboriginal population Internationally, Canada's aboriginal population is second only to New Zealand's, where the Maori account for 15 per cent of that country's total population.

Manitoulin First Nations population in national study on aboriginal dementia

Manitoulin First Nations population in national study on aboriginal dementia  - Ten years ago, dementia was not a significant illness in most aboriginal ... Studies in Australia on the aboriginal population there have shown that ...

HIV at all time high in Aboriginal population

HIV at all time high in Aboriginal population - The rate of HIV notification among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is now more than double the rate in non- Indigenous Australians , and ...

Half of Western Australia's Aboriginal population will soon be without native title rights

Half of Western Australia's Aboriginal population will soon be without native title rights - Eighty thousand Aboriginal people make up Western Australia but half will soon be without any native title rights. The Australian Labor Party has got in ...

Introducing the greatest aboriginal artist unknown in America

Introducing the greatest aboriginal artist unknown in America - The artist, John Mawurndjul, is an aboriginal man with a white beard, ... But about three-quarters of Australia's aboriginal population live in cities and ... who speaks the Kuninjku language (one of about 120 aboriginal languages still ...

Alcohol and racism fuelling 'shocking' NT violence

"What you get from both sides from the Aboriginal population and the non- Aboriginal population is this complaint about it being racially ... View article...

The Unique Worldview of Australia's Aboriginal Population

The Unique Worldview of Australia's Aboriginal Population - For aborigines , dreams and reality are one. The dream of the creator is an ongoing mythic reality that's overlaid onto features of the earth and points ...

Aboriginal Population Has More?

Aboriginal Population Has More? - A new study has recently been conducted to identify the status of Hepatitis C treatment in Australia in which it has been found that the rate of the ...

Calls for a permanent Aboriginal medical service in western Sydney as another one goes under

Calls for a permanent Aboriginal medical service in western Sydney as another one goes under  - A second Aboriginal health service in western Sydney is on the brink of ... Western Sydney has the highest density Aboriginal population in Australia  ...

Uluru convention must be visionary and not minimalist – otherwise the divide will not be between ...

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Uluru convention must be visionary and not minimalist – otherwise the divide will not be between ... - According to my measure of the poverty line, nearly 40 per cent of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders live below the poverty line. If you are born Black in Western Australia you have a 60 per cent chance of living poor your whole life, and it’s a 3 in 4 chance in the Northern Territory. According to my research, nearly 100 per cent of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicides are of individuals living below the poverty line. Nearly 100 per cent of the arrests and of the convictions are of individuals living below this diabolical poverty line. Nearly one in three of the national prison population is comprised of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and though I pray time proves me wrong, I estimate that by 2025 one in two of the national prison population will be comprised of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders – three in four inmates in Western Aus...

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare releases new report on Aboriginal health and wellbeing

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare releases new report on Aboriginal health and wellbeing - A new report of the health and welfare of the country's young Aboriginal population has shown the state's population has the highest employment rate ...

Outback Aboriginal Town 'Forgotten' In Australia's Rights Vote

... Aboriginal rights will help their "forgotten" community. Binjari, home to an impoverished, almost entirely Aboriginal population of about 300 ... View article...

The World Today - Aboriginal hookworm case success still well short ...

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The World Today - Aboriginal hookworm case success still well short ... : Researchers attribute a significant drop in hookworm infections in the Northern Territorys Aboriginal population to a government treatment program for children ... Australia-Malaysia | 中国 | 日本 | 한국 | ราชอาณาจักรไทย | Tiếng Việt | Stigmabase | eGAYlity

Malcolm Turnbull Becomes First PM To Discover Not All Aboriginal People Live 'Out Bush'

Malcolm Turnbull Becomes First PM To Discover Not All Aboriginal People Live 'Out Bush'  - Most Australians are surprised to learn that around 75 per cent of the Aboriginal population doesn't live in a remote community. Indeed, the largest ...

Empowering Aboriginal Young People

The Victorian Government is supporting Aboriginal young people to achieve ... have the fastest growing Aboriginal population in Australia and the Government ... View article...

Another rapid rise in Australia's prison population

Another rapid rise in Australia's prison population - The incarceration rate grew from 187.2 prisoners for every 100,000 Australian adults in 2014 to 216.2 in the third quarter of 2017—a rise of more than 15 percent. The most oppressed section of the working class, the Aboriginal population, has been hit hardest, with indigenous incarceration rates at an ...

Aboriginal” population

An evaluation of the reliability and validity of two child oral health-related quality of life (COHRQoL) measures among Australian Aboriginal children ... View article...

State violence is a great Australian tradition

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State violence is a great Australian tradition  - Most obviously, this brutalism was visited upon the Aboriginal population. From the earliest days, the invading British colonial forces sought to drive them off the land to make way for white settlement. Once the sheep industry took off west of the Great Dividing Range in the early 1830s, the process accelerated, and ancestral lands that had provided food and the wherewithal for Aboriginal survival for tens of thousands of years were seized to provide grazing grounds

Dementia patients increase

Dementia patients increase  - With the tragically high level of dementia in Aboriginal communities, Alzeimers Australia is calling for the major parties to commit to continuing to fund a state-wide Aboriginal project officer to support Aboriginal communities and mainstream services in providing culturally appropriate dementia care, as well as appropriately funding Aboriginal liaison workers to provide risk reduction messages to the broader population.

A Genomic History of Aboriginal Australia

A Genomic History of Aboriginal Australia - The population history of Aboriginal Australians remains largely uncharacterized. In this work, we generate high-coverage genomes for 83 Aboriginal  ...