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Compass Health PHO makes 'a wider commitment to Māori health gain'

Compass Health PHO makes 'a wider commitment to Māori health gain' - Sixty people gathered last Friday morning at the Wharewaka on the waterfront to unveil Te Rautaki Māori – the PHO's new Maori Health Strategy – as ...

Maori and Pasifika women with breast cancer almost twice as likely to die from disease as Pakeha ...

Maori and Pasifika women with breast cancer almost twice as likely to die from disease as Pakeha ... - 12,000 Auckland and Waikato women that reflected the general population . ... He said the biggest gains for Māori and Pasifika women can be made ...

Oranga Tamariki apologises for TradeMe ad

Oranga Tamariki apologises for TradeMe ad - Oranga Tamariki manager for Māori Support Services Frana Chase said the ministry had not been connecting strongly enough with whānau, hapū ...

The great divide: A big primary care network buys into equity obligations

The great divide: A big primary care network buys into equity obligations - The network also launched a new Māori health strategy, its first since changes of recent years, including a merger with Well Health PHO, which had a ...

Catholic bishops in New Zealand 'humbly acknowledge shortcomings' with LGBT, migrant ...

Catholic bishops in New Zealand 'humbly acknowledge shortcomings' with LGBT , migrant ... - Why fewer New Zealanders are attending church ... to particular groups in society, such as the LGBT community who have felt a very real ...

Higher risk of death for indigenous babies

Higher risk of death for indigenous babies -  Australia's Health 2018, a report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare on Wednesday, says indigenous Australians have a shorter ...

Warakurna welcomes first all-Indigenous police station, aiming to repair a community's mistrust

Warakurna welcomes first all- Indigenous police station, aiming to repair a community's mistrust - The first entirely Indigenous -run police station in Australia is using cultural ties to ... Aboriginal elder, Daisy Ward, said the community had not been ...

New digital book delivers Tasmania's history to classrooms across Australia

New digital book delivers Tasmania's history to classrooms across Australia - Mr Broun expected the Aboriginal history unit would be widely accessed by teachers. " Australians know very, very little about Tasmania's first people ...

Government invests $150000 into digital labeling to combat fake Aboriginal art

Government invests $150000 into digital labeling to combat fake Aboriginal art - This week, the Australian Government confirmed that it will commit ... It is the next step in the fight against inauthentic Indigenous art and follows from ...

Remote community transformed by Indigenous-run police station

Remote community transformed by Indigenous -run police station - A remote Aboriginal community has been transformed since the introduction of Western Australia's first entirely Indigenous -run police station.

Deadly Questions billboards pulled by agency over fears of 'racial vilification'

Deadly Questions billboards pulled by agency over fears of 'racial vilification' - If it passes, it will be the first legislation formally signalling an intent to negotiate a treaty with Aboriginal people in any Australian jurisdiction.

Indigenous service men and women commemorated in For Country, For Nation

Indigenous service men and women commemorated in For Country, For Nation - In the canon of Australian military history, the courage of Aboriginal warriors in defence of their homelands, and the significant contribution of the first ...

Meet the gay, Indigenous designer who is changing the rules of fashion

Meet the gay, Indigenous designer who is changing the rules of fashion - It's a fashion label inspired by Edwards' art, which in turn were inspired by his home lands in northern Australia . He is the only Indigenous man in ...

Refugee camps face flood of babies conceived in military rape

Refugee camps face flood of babies conceived in military rape - The Burmese military has a long history of using sexual violence as a ... oblige countries like Australia to exclude perpetrators of sexual violence from ...

Ayla Cresswell wins right to use dead boyfriend's sperm to have children

Ayla Cresswell wins right to use dead boyfriend's sperm to have children - The decision marks a historic precedent for Australian women seeking to ... Readers seeking support and information about suicide prevention can ...

How marketers build a successful board profile

How marketers build a successful board profile - There's never been a better time for marketers to bring their open-minded, adaptive, customer-led approach to boards. So why aren't more making it to ...

No, I Don't Want Your Rainbow T-Shirt

No, I Don't Want Your Rainbow T-Shirt - The second resource is the set of Standards of Conduct for Business on Tackling Discrimination against LGBTI people, published by the U.N.'s Office ...

Three LGBTI Activists Killed in Mexico

Three LGBTI Activists Killed in Mexico - Three well-known LGBTI rights advocates in the Mexican state of Guerrero were killed over the weekend. Authorities on Sunday found the bodies of ...

Countries with anti-gay laws are missing out on billions in tourism and investment

Countries with anti- gay laws are missing out on billions in tourism and investment - Countries with anti- gay laws are missing out on billions in tourism and ... The top destinations are Australia , Canada, France, the UK and the US, ...

Australia's Anglican Church Doesn't Even Want Leaders Attending Gay Weddings

Australia's Anglican Church Doesn't Even Want Leaders Attending Gay Weddings - Now that same-sex marriage is legal in Australia , the Anglican Church has issued a resolution calling for a “need for humility and graciousness in ...