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Past, present and future

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Past, present and future  - Everywhen: The Eternal Present in Indigenous Art from Australia ,” a compelling exhibition on display at the Harvard Art Museums through September ...

Stone axe found in the Kimberley rewrites evolution of stone tools

Stone axe found in the Kimberley rewrites evolution of stone tools  - Research published today has found it was crafted by the first Australians 49,000 ... it the oldest-known axe in history and places Aboriginal people as the tool's ... years old and that is about the same time as humans reach Australia .

Create a new direction for housing in Australia

Create a new direction for housing in Australia  -  Australia , and the Hunter, is in the midst of a housing crisis. ... mixed income communities will prevent the concentration of poverty and disadvantage.

Plan to remove 'gay panic defence' welcomed but greater urgency called for

Plan to remove ' gay panic defence' welcomed but greater urgency called for  - The mother of a man whose killers relied on Queensland's so-called “ gay panic defence” has welcomed moves to amend the law but says it won't ...

Creators of 'Gayby Baby' launch Australia's first diverse families resource for schools

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Creators of 'Gayby Baby' launch Australia's first diverse families resource for schools   - First of its kind in Australia , the School Action Toolkit, which is free for download, covers different family types, such as same-sex parented families, ...

LGBT activist drops complaint against Australian bishops over marriage booklet

LGBT activist drops complaint against Australian bishops over marriage booklet  - A Tasmanian LGBT activist and Green Party candidate has withdrawn his discrimination ...

Media rhetoric 'reinforces racist attitudes'

Media rhetoric 'reinforces racist attitudes'  - He has studied the way media portrays Māori his whole career, and says not much ... " Māori are essentially separated out from other New Zealanders .

Forres museum Maori skull returns home

Forres museum Maori skull returns home  - On Monday two representatives from the Museum of New Zealand will give a talk on the importance of having ancestral remains returned to their ...