Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Gladstone teen's escape from nation where poverty's rife  - The campaign is aimed at closing the cultural divide by "helping culturally and linguistically diverse Australians feel at home and counteracting the negativity of mainstream media in regards to multiculturalism."

What a wicked game we play with indigenous social engineering  - So what are we actually going to do about the atrocious conditions in remote indigenous Australia ? Apart from wringing our hands, of course, and ...

Indigenous flags fly in Rio  -  Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags are flying from the Olympic village in Rio and Australian team management couldn't be happier. The two ...

Elder invites all Australians to embrace tradition of deep listening  - The tradition of Dadirri—deep listening to the land—is central to the spirituality of Miriam Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann and her people. As Rachael Kohn discovers, its teachings are also being adopted by non-Indigenous Australian Christians, who see the practice as a step on a journey of reconciliation.

Census and sensibilities 2026-style in Australia  -  Australia has beautiful diversity as a country,” Duncan Young, the head of Census ... Question 6: Are you of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander origin?

Why men are so much more likely to kill themselves than women  - University of Worcester psychologist Dr Peter Forster said men in Australia , as in the UK, are four times more likely to die by suicide than ...

Education is the key to dealing with suicidal ideation and stigma'  -    As the Foundation's Mental First Aid Guidelines, which have been produced by Mental Health First Aid Australia , put it: “ Suicide can be prevented.

Census shows SA retiree hot spot  - More than 40 per cent of Victor Harbor's population is 65 or older and the median age of the region is 57.4, data from the Australian Bureau of ...