Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Compass Health PHO makes 'a wider commitment to Māori health gain' - It's about being more connected to our population , their health needs, our region and our community. Compass Health PHO says it has had a refresh ...

Rally at parliament against Waikeria prison expansion - The rally has been organised by advocacy group People Against Prisons ... Speakers include Criminology professor Dr. Liam Martin, Māori menta

Penal Reform League President says Corrections CEO needs to move on - The female prison population has gone up more than 56 per cent in just five years, Māori women making up around 75% of that population . "The last ...

Violent Femmes' Brian Ritchie Recognised As a Major Force In Australian Culture - Brian Ritchie received a nomination for Best Music Direction for 'The Spirit of Churaki', about Australia's first documented Aboriginal lifesaver, Churaki.

Australia must embrace transformation for a sustainable future - But it also acknowledges significant challenges, such as improving the health and prosperity of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

First Indigenous entrepreneurship centre unveiled -  Australia's first business centre for Indigenous entrepreneurs will launch next month in Brisbane, it has been revealed, with a focus on supporting ...

Yukon College set to become Canada's first northern university - She said they've already received interest from as far away as Australia for their Indigenous governance program. Additionally, Bedard said the school ...

A landmark travel guide to Indigenous Australia - A new book, Welcome to Country by prominent public figure Marcia Langton, could be the first travel guide to Indigenous Australia — a handy ...

Alarm raised over huge number of Indigenous children without birth certificates - One in six Indigenous children born in Queensland have no birth certificates, ... Indigenous groups in north Queensland told Guardian Australia one ...

Deadly' champs make impact at Uluru Fun Run - On June 16th this year, more than 140 Indigenous runners from 20 communities around Australia gave Robert good reason to be proud as they joined ...

Indigenous oral health study grant recipients announced - The Australian Dental Health Foundation (ADHF) and Dental Hygienists Association of Australia (DHAA) have awarded five study grants to support ...

Study of Netflix show about suicide leads to additional resources - Study of Netflix show about suicide leads to additional resources ... the study were the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand. ... The graphic nature of scenes depicting suicide and sexual assault sparked ...

Would you know what to do in a mental health crisis? - Developed in Australia , the Mental Health First Aid curriculum is now taught internationally and throughout the United States. It is a free, eight-hour ...

New report shows how few mental health professionals are working in rural areas - Rural Australia is not only short of GPs, but also has a scarcity of mental ... Accessibility and Quality of Mental Health in Rural and Remote Australia .

Government to apologise for historic convictions of gay men - chilling effect of having such harsh and discriminatory laws in place had a negative impact on progress towards equality for the LGBTI community.

How the Anglican Church has hardened its stance against same-sex marriage - In the aftermath of the legalising of same-sex marriage in Australia , the Anglican Church has ramped up its discrimination against gay people to new ...

How the Anglican Church has hardened its stance against same-sex marriage - In the aftermath of the legalising of same-sex marriage in Australia , the Anglican Church has ramped up its discrimination against gay people to new ...

The Sweet Story Behind The Royal Family's First-Ever Gay Wedding - The wedding—which has been tipped as a 'small, intimate affair'—will be the first-ever same-sex wedding in the royal extended family.

World Cup 'safe space' zone for minorities and LGBT community shut down in St Petersburg - A prominent group that campaigns against racism and anti-gay abuse in sports has accused Russian authorities of having it evicted from its premises ...

New evidence to investigate cruel killing of threatened birds - When I arrived there were tourists and children - a really horrific site especially for kids and people visiting New Zealand hoping to experience lovely ...