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Jokowi's dualism, inconsistent policies hamper conflict resolution in Papua: Imparsial

Jokowi's dualism, inconsistent policies hamper conflict resolution in Papua : Imparsial - Imparsial director Al-Araf said while it was striving to restore Papua people's trust in the government through various economic and infrastructure ...

Māori Party welcomes the debate on climate change

Māori Party welcomes the debate on climate change - The Māori Party welcomes the latest report from the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment 'Climate change and agriculture and ...

New hub to boost Māori innovation

New hub to boost Māori innovation -  Māori business innovators in the Lower Hutt region are set to benefit from a new innovation hub launched this week by Callaghan Innovation.

How Tapping Into New Zealand's Indigenous Concepts Sparked New Educational ...

How Tapping Into New Zealand's Indigenous Concepts Sparked New Educational ... - They will mihi (welcome) you formally in Te Reo ( Maori , New Zealand's first language) and proceed to inform and charm you over 20 minutes via an ...

Te Whare a Maui place for Maori innovation

Te Whare a Maui place for Maori innovation -  Maori companies already working with Callaghan include Wakatu Incorporation food and beverage business Kono and technology developer and ...

Schools In Australia Have Started Teaching Students About Male Privilege

Schools In Australia Have Started Teaching Students About Male Privilege - As I left school two years ago, the traditional sex education that we'd received was only just starting to change. I attended a comprehensive all-girls ...

Is this the first man to be killed by a boomerang? 800-year-old skeleton bears weapon's trauma ...

Is this the first man to be killed by a boomerang? 800-year- old skeleton bears weapon's trauma ... - Researchers believe trauma wounds found on a 13th century skeleton discovered in Australia are consistent with a sharp wooden object like a fighting ...

The shifting goal posts of the retirement age in Australia

The shifting goal posts of the retirement age in Australia - But if you're like most older Australians , you're probably asking why that should even be a reason for increasing the retirement age in the first place?

What you can do to improve your Indigenous representation

What you can do to improve your Indigenous representation - As the recent Showcasing Creativity research from the Australia Council reveals, only 2% of the 6000 works programmed in the 2015 season by 135 ...

Light shed on history of Australia's first people

Light shed on history of Australia's first people - He has filled many roles over his life, including farmer, teacher, Aboriginal ... Also, he said Indigenous Australians in the Alps used to live in stone ...

Ancestral remains returned to Aboriginal elder after 90 years in moving ceremony

Ancestral remains returned to Aboriginal elder after 90 years in moving ceremony - ANCESTRAL remains have been returned to an Aboriginal leader more ... The repatriation is part of an Australian Government programme assisting ...

Some Nauru Island Detainees See Suicide as the Only Way Out

Some Nauru Island Detainees See Suicide as the Only Way Out - Human Rights group Amnesty has called for Australia to recognize the poor conditions of their detention centers on Nauru Island. However, is it too ...

Australian Schools Will Teach A Gender Equality Class To Prevent Domestic Violence

Australian Schools Will Teach A Gender Equality Class To Prevent Domestic Violence - The Respectful Relationships program was trialed in Victoria, Australia and is now going to be implemented in all of the state's public schools over the ...

Gay Liberal MP Tim Wilson: 'We Are Not Victims'

Gay Liberal MP Tim Wilson: 'We Are Not Victims' - Wilson said it would be a "great day for our country" when marriage equality is legalised, and would make Australia "a more perfect Commonwealth".

Outcry over slaying of openly gay man in Papua New Guinea

Outcry over slaying of openly gay man in Papua New Guinea - A Papua New Guinea gay rights activist at a recent LGBTI Youth Forum in Sydney, Australia , said gay boys and men in Papua New Guinea typically ...

Cartoon was not news to indigenous realists

Cartoon was not news to indigenous realists - days and weeks after The Australian newspaper published a cartoon that is now central to a debate about free speech, social media feeds were ...

A dream finish to indigenous football and netball carnival for Ballarat team

A dream finish to indigenous football and netball carnival for Ballarat team - A dream finish to indigenous football and netball carnival for Ballarat team ... Hi I'm Emma, I'm new to Australia and looking for friends. I would like ...

Twelve extraordinary Aussies picked for NSW Australian of the Year

Twelve extraordinary Aussies picked for NSW Australian of the Year - Familiar national heroes like burns survivor and ironwoman Turia Pitt and indigenous activist Stan Grant are up for the prestigious awards, alongside ...

I am young, I am gay, I am black': First openly gay Indigenous MP delivers stirring maiden speech

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I am young, I am gay, I am black': First openly gay Indigenous MP delivers stirring maiden speech -  Australia's first every openly gay, Indigenous MP, Chansey Paech appeared in the Northern Territory parliament yesterday to give a historic speech.

Foundation launches million-dollar plan to record Australia's songlines

Foundation launches million-dollar plan to record Australia's songlines - One to two Indigenous languages are being lost every year, say experts who estimate if the trend continues only 50 Indigenous languages will be left ...