Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Sovereignty: Same indigenous stories, fresh telling - I think it is perhaps true that southeast Australian indigenous art hasn't had the same profile on a national scale,” he says. Sovereignty is at the ...

Australians have far too much in common to divide over a treaty -  It is hard to pick the instant when the movement to recognise Aborigines in the Constitution died. There were signposts. An early one was prime ...

Indigenous art exhibition Who's Afraid of Colour redefining the genre -  But an unprecedented exhibition of more than 100 female Indigenous artists at the National Gallery of Victoria is challenging what aboriginality and Aboriginal art is "meant" to look like. Paintings, photographs and video installations, alongside traditional woven objects and bark paintings, are among the more than 200 works on display in the Who's Afraid of Colour exhibition.

Tasmania adds 'missing chapter' to constitution, officially recognising Indigenous owners - A change to formally recognise Aboriginal Tasmanians unanimously ... Today, Tasmania joined the other Australian states by making that change ...

Indigenous treaties 'just playing games with words' - This assessment, from constitutional lawyers Greg Craven and Anne Twomey, comes after moves toward state-based treaties with Aboriginal communities emerged in Victoria, South Australia and the Northern Territory. Professor Craven, vice-chancellor of the Australian Catholic University, said state governments were misleading Aboriginal communities and raising false expectations by holding out the prospect of treaties.

Australians Of The Year reveal objects of affection - Queensland's Australian of the Year Emeritus Professor Alan Mackay-Sim has leant the National Museum of Australia a gigantic fibreglass nose that ...

School Kids Get Cruel, Homophobic Xmas 'Gift' Handed To Them On Bus - Marriage Alliance identifies itself as a grassroots movement that “educates Australians about the consequences of same sex marriage on our lives.”.

Melbourne woman gifts gay brother and his partner two babies after becoming their surrogate - A SELFLESS sister who vowed to help her gay brother and his partner become parents, has made their baby dreams come true, not once but twice ...