Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Artist Marina Abramovic calls indigenous Australians dinosaurs in memoir passage  - Terrible' and 'like dinosaurs' are the words used to describe indigenous Australians by a world famous performance artist in her upcoming memoir.

From an Aboriginal mission to the UN: shifting perceptions on self-determination  - When I was growing up the gates were still up. These gates kept our people on the mission, and locked others out. At seven in the morning they opened, and at seven each night they closed. When I was a little older, they took the gates down. That is, they took the actual gates themselves off, but the posts remained: a big square arch.

New Brisbane Bridge Honours An Indigenous Pioneer - Neville Bonner, Australia's first-ever Indigenous parliamentarian, is set to have his name associated with Brisbane's newest bridge connecting the city ...

Indigenous woman died in police custody after notification service not used  - Her death is the first in the 16-year history of the CNS, which is supposed to be used to contact the Aboriginal Legal Service every time an Indigenous person is arrested. Instead, it was a month before the ALS was notified the Aboriginal woman Rebecca Maher had died in custody.

Greens urge government to revive Indigenous work program CDEP  - The CDEP [Community Development Employment Program] was wages,” the Greens senator Rachel Siewert told Guardian Australia . “Everything ...

Beef boom creating plenty of job and investment opportunities for Indigenous Land Corporation ...  - The ILC's agribusiness subsidiary - National Indigenous Pastoral Enterprises (NIPE) - is Australia's 15th biggest cattle producer, with a herd of nearly ...

The brutality of failed Australian penal estates  - How then do Australian governments explain the failed penal estate? ... But the Northern Territory and Western Australia have Aboriginal and Torres ...

With safety concerns rising, Australia tightens rules on athletes in Rio  -  Australia has also advised its athletes to stay in groups of three, and if ... Filipe Techera, a gay resident of Rio, explains what life is like for LGBT people ...