Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Left Running Out of People to Tax  - If an American company has a subsidiary in New Zealand , for example, the US will tax the profits from the subsidiary's activities, even if only Kiwis are ...

NZ academic urges SIDs to address 'blatant inequalities'  - A New Zealand academic is urging leaders of small island developing ... Three thousand people are expected to attend next week's Small Island ...

Trio charged with human trafficking  - It shows how seriously we treat such allegations and the fact this is the first prosecution for people trafficking in New Zealand sends a very strong ...

New Zealand Pushes Ahead to Grow Upstream Sector, Reap Economic Gains  - With New Zealand's two main political parties – National and Labour ... than 7,000 people who earn more than twice the average New Zealand salary.

New Law Can Affect West Papua Movement in Australia  - The West Papua Association in Australia is concerned about that the new ... The Australian West Papua Association says Australia's proposed ... More people in Australia are becoming aware of it, and I think this is the last thing the ...

Founding Director to Address Prestigious Science Body  - Professor Michael Walker (Whakatōhea) ONZM, a founding Joint Director of Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga (NPM), New Zealand's Māori Centre o

Māori TV cuts through to smoking target market with in-house agency  - When Quitline looked at communities to find ways of bringing Māori smoking rates down, it found something surprising. According to its research, ...

Census shows more Maori identify tribal affiliations  - The Maori renaissance continues to chug along as the growth in the ... the population exceeded 30,000, slightly ahead of the Maori national average, ...

Drug-resistant gonorrhoea outbreak would likely hit gay community first  - SEXUAL health expert warns an outbreak of drug-resistant gonorrhoea would be likely to hit Australia’s gay community first, as Australian and New Zealand sexual health clinics go on alert. AAP reports the patient, a tourist from central Europe, was treated in Cairns after travelling there from Sydney, prompting a health alert in July.

Skin sores research to improve health of children  - In Australia , eight out of every ten children living in remote Indigenous communities will have skin sores at least once before their first birthday, whilst ...

Facebook usage among Indigenous Australians at a national high  - Typically in the population, around 42 per cent of people are members of Facebook in Australia - it's really quite a big number - and amongst people ...

FIFO solution to shortage workers  - CHILD protection workers for South Australia's remote Aboriginal lands will be employed under a fly-in, fly-out model in a bid to address chronic staff ...

APY Lands people 'struggling to access their super'  - People on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in South Australia are struggling to access their superannuation, a financial support service has said. Ernabella financial literacy educator Renee Stephens said she had recently been dealing with at least one query a day about superannuation.

Australia is a land of excuses, not the land of the fair go  - John Pilger: 'All of my views have been developed and honed by my association with Aboriginal people.' Photograph: Antonio Olmos for the Observer.

Fee for doctor's visit would spell disaster for South West aboriginal health: Fong  - The South West Aboriginal Medical Service will refuse to charge its patients a ... health services across regional and metropolitan Western Australia .

Indigenous patients face too many barriers to seeing specialists, say doctors  -  Indigenous Australians used specialists 178 times less per 1,000 people compared to the general community, the president of the Royal Australasian ...

Aboriginal woman who died in WA jail was there for an unpaid fine  - An Aboriginal woman who died in jail after twice seeking medical attention from authorities who deemed her healthy ... Mr Harris told The Australian .

Gay rugby teams hold massive training session hosted by two professional teams ...  - Almost 1000 players and supporters representing 30 gay and inclusive rugby clubs from 15 countries will be in Australia for the Biennial event, named ...

Climate change refugees off SIDS agenda  - The world's first-ever climate change refugee claimant, a national of Kiribati, lost his asylum appeal in a New Zealand court last May on the ground that ...

Rural broadband pledge 'a little late'  - The Rural Women New Zealand organisation has welcomed an election ... "We think there's a lot of people missing out ... it is not just for economic ...