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Lauren Southern appears on Sky News Australia, making one point very clear

Lauren Southern appears on Sky News Australia , making one point very clear - Lauren Southern appears on Sky News Australia , making one point very clear ... The 23-year-old Canadian activist, who touched down in Australia ... is a Gay God” and “Allah is trans” outside a restaurant in the English town of Luton ...

Uniting Church of Australia consents to same-sex marriages at its premise

Uniting Church of Australia consents to same-sex marriages at its premise - Under the new ruling, ministers will be allowed to conduct — or refuse to conduct — same-sex marriages. The existing belief statement reads: ...

What is a haka dance?

What is a haka dance? - But the haka, a synchronized dance and chant performed by New Zealand's national rugby team, the All Blacks, may be one of the most ... Regardless of the particular definition, the haka is part of the Maori culture and tradition.

Five prominent Maori leaders share lifetime award for commitment to te reo and tikanga

Five prominent Maori leaders share lifetime award for commitment to te reo and tikanga - A major highlight of hers was in 2009 when she was made a dame of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to Māori education. On receiving the ...

NZ Archbishop To Take Over Till New Polynesian Leader Chosen

NZ Archbishop To Take Over Till New Polynesian Leader Chosen - Don Tamihere, 45, will be temporarily taking over the duties of the Anglican Archbishop of the Diocese of Polynesia for the next few ...

Meet the breakout Kiwi stars of 2018

Meet the breakout Kiwi stars of 2018 - As we celebrate the Maori New Year, Spy goes star-gazing and takes a look at those who have that extra bit of magic. The Newcomer. Talented ...

Maori and Pasifika Trades Training Scholarships

Maori and Pasifika Trades Training Scholarships - Government scholarships are available for Māori and Pasifika students looking to learn a trade. We have joined forces with iwi, the Pasifika community ...

New Zealand's own version of Statue of Liberty to stand soon in Auckland

New Zealand's own version of Statue of Liberty to stand soon in Auckland - The structure of the Earth Mother in Maori tradition, proposed by Ngati Whatua Orakei Trust and part-funded by the Auckland Council, would stand 30 ...

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Divide and rule | Ignorance is Strength

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Divide and rule | Ignorance is Strength

Saturday recap : Aboriginal Community

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Saturday recap : Aboriginal Community

Saturday recap : Māori | NZ

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Saturday recap : Māori | NZ

Indigenous designers to wear now

Indigenous designers to wear now - In the multicultural mix of Australian fashion the contributions of indigenous artists and designers is often lost but during NAIDOC week it's time to ...

Nursing student to advocate for social change in Indigenous communities through scholarship

Nursing student to advocate for social change in Indigenous communities through scholarship - Named after an Aboriginal boy from Australia who left New Norcia, Western Australia , to study in the seminary in Rome in 1849, the Francis Xavier ...

Indigenous women celebrated at NAIDOC Week, leading the way in gender equity on boards

Indigenous women celebrated at NAIDOC Week, leading the way in gender equity on boards - Priscilla Atkins is the CEO of the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency, and continues to sit on a number of national and local boards both in the ...

Australian police chief apologises to indigenous people for 'historical wounds'

Australian police chief apologises to indigenous people for 'historical wounds' - An Australian state police chief has made a historic apology to indigenous people who are over-represented in prisons and vowed to improve race ...

How diving for abalone could have landed this great-grandfather in prison

How diving for abalone could have landed this great-grandfather in prison -  Australia's first Indigenous special counsel, Tony McAvoy, represented Mr Mason in his matter, as well as two other local men charged with similar ...

The forgotten Aboriginal names for 10 of Melbourne's suburbs

The forgotten Aboriginal names for 10 of Melbourne's suburbs - Ten previously forgotten Aboriginal names for 19th century sites and suburbs .... Aboriginal languages in Victoria had sounds not used in English which ... Edward M. Curr, in his 1887 book The Australian Race, recorded the name for ...

LGBTI people reveal why they'll be protesting Trump's visit to London

LGBTI people reveal why they'll be protesting Trump's visit to London -  LGBTI people are going to be marching to protest President Donald Trump's protest to London tomorrow (13 July). Over 70,000 people are expected ...

Trump administration may take HIV/AIDS funding to pay for child detention

Trump administration may take HIV/AIDS funding to pay for child detention - In May, he introduced a new gag rule affecting women and LGBTI people's access. They also have plans to roll back an Obama-era policy prohibting ...