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Disaggregate or discriminate – are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders really only 10 years ...

Disaggregate or discriminate – are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders really only 10 years ...  - It is estimated by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' life expectancy is 10.6 years lower than ...

30 years after Chernobyl, Australia still hasn't learned to leave uranium in the ground

30 years after Chernobyl, Australia still hasn't learned to leave uranium in the ground  - Our Russian friends were left in no doubt that Aboriginal communities wanted the uranium to stay safely in the ground, undisturbed.' The Tanami ...

Explainer: the largest language spoken exclusively in Australia – Kriol

Explainer: the largest language spoken exclusively in Australia – Kriol  - The correct answer – Kriol – is not a traditional Indigenous language, but refers to the creole language spoken across swathes of northern Australia .

Perth's most generous nomad trades yurt for raft on Swan River

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Perth's most generous nomad trades yurt for raft on Swan River  - He will host more dinners on the raft, this time with local Aboriginal elders ... "I want to start conversations about how to create an Australia we are all ...

Discrimination alive and well within Australia's borders, warns Save the Children as they launch ...

Discrimination alive and well within Australia's borders, warns Save the Children as they launch ...  - The fact 9 out of 10 Australians think most Indigenous children aren't ready to learn when they start primary school paints an unfairly bleak picture, ...

Gladstone students launch campaign for elderly in poverty

Gladstone students launch campaign for elderly in poverty  - The campaign quickly gained support from Grandparents Australia and Grandparents Victoria, as well as Senator Dean Smith, an advocate of support ...

ISIS Kills Gays: LGBT Activists Threatened in Bangladesh

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ISIS Kills Gays: LGBT Activists Threatened in Bangladesh  - A Bangladeshi LGBT rights activist has been hacked to death by suspected Islamic States militants along with his friend in the same apartment in ...

Should New Zealanders be allowed to import sperm to cope in a drought?

Should New Zealanders be allowed to import sperm to cope in a drought?  -  New Zealand not only has a man drought, we're also in a sperm drought. The well-documented shortage of sperm donors is arguably because there is ...