Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Does the Great Barrier Reef's death haunt the dreams of coal's company directors?  - Rio Tinto has just celebrated the 20th anniversary of its historic turn to negotiation instead of confrontation with Australia's Indigenous peoples after the ...

Australia's ongoing cultural cringe -  Australia's inferiority complex is alive and well and needs to change before we .... Of course indigenous art should be celebrated on the world stage.

Labor will target 50% reduction in Suicides  - A Shorten Labor Government will commission Australia's first national data-set of suicide deaths and work with the States and Territories to establish a ...

Who and what makes the most noise in the Australian parliament?  - Labor leader Bill Shorten was one of the few MPs to ask about Indigenous affairs in parliament, a study shows. Photograph: Mike Bowers for the ...

Labor candidate Christian Kunde resigns but denies homophobic lecture   - “I am not homophobic and I believe in Australian democracy. ... Speaking to ABC radio today Kunde said his lecture ' Same Sex Marriage: an Islamic ... Kunde was previously a candidate for the 'Bullet Train for Australia ' party in the ...

Australian PM promises referendum on equal marriage  -  LGBT campaigners believe the swearing-in of Turnbull next month could see long-awaited progress on LGBT rights in Australia . The country, famous ...

Why Australia is going to run out of workers  - We all know Australia's population is ageing – by 2030, almost 20 per cent of the population will be older than 65. We also know that Australia's  ...

Care report highlights improvements needed in restructure - With 61% of the overall care population being Māori , and higher still in the Youth Justice area, there is an important task ahead to ensure all ...