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Australia's Unjust and Unnecessary Popular Vote on Same-Sex Marriage Will Cost Millions

Australia's Unjust and Unnecessary Popular Vote on Same-Sex Marriage Will Cost Millions  - Because unlike Spain and 20 other countries around the world, gay marriage still isn't legal in Australia . Instead, for the last seven or eight years, I've ...

Western Australian council votes against flying Aboriginal flag

Western Australian council votes against flying Aboriginal flag  - Shire president Karl Brandenburg has defended the decision not to fly the Aboriginal flag above the council's offices: 'I believe we should all be one ...

Labor promises to double Indigenous ranger numbers

Labor promises to double Indigenous ranger numbers  - Rangers and the Indigenous protected areas many of them work on have ... Snowdon told Guardian Australia its five-year commitment was “what we ...

Marjorie Trip a Navy trailblazer who fought passionately for equal rights

Marjorie Trip a Navy trailblazer who fought passionately for equal rights  - Marjorie will receive a guard of honour to recognise her service career, becoming the first Aboriginal member of the Women's Royal Australian Naval ...

Australian Pavilion installs pool as space for healing division

Australian Pavilion installs pool as space for healing division   - Landmark events in the nation's history have evolved around public pools, with protests by Australia's Indigenous community forming a pivotal role in ...

Little change for First Peoples as assimilation continues

Little change for First Peoples as assimilation continues  - The Aboriginal rights struggle, the greatest rights struggle of any peoples on this ... I wonder if Australia will ever acknowledge that there are wonderful, 

Australia Offers 'National Sorry Day' to Black Aboriginal People for Brutal Eugenics and Theft of ...

Australia Offers ' National Sorry Day' to Black Aboriginal People for Brutal Eugenics and Theft of ...  - On May 26, Australia observes National Sorry Day, an acknowledgement of the Stolen Generations of Black indigenous people who were kidnapped from their families in a policy of assimilationism. The title of the holiday itself screams out for more than an apology.

Ancestral remains to be welcomed back into New Zealand

Ancestral remains to be welcomed back into New Zealand  -  Maori remains are being returned to New Zealand after spending more than a century overseas. New Zealand Police said the remains of 60 Maori and ...