Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Putting LGBTI issues in the school curriculum goes far beyond 'political correctness' - In practice, the changes will mean that pupils in state schools learn about what it means for people to be part of the LGBTI community, the history of ...

A year since the marriage equality vote, much has been gained – and there is still much to be done -  LGBT people still have mixed and changing views about marriage. ... The clear majority of Australians came to the conclusion LGBT people are just as ...

Turning pollution into profit -  Māori landowners are seeking new opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas and ... Pastoral farms account for half of New Zealand's greenhouse gas ...

New Zealand opens first Irish embassy in preparation for Brexit - The opening ceremony, which saw Maori cultural group Ngati Raukawa perform a traditional blessing ritual, was attended by the New Zealand  ...

Bullying in NZ schools second highest in OECD - Aotearoa has the highest teen suicide rate in the developed world, which many educationalists believe to stem from bullying in schools. "We have a ...

The Future of New Zealand Maori Council in no doubt – New Zealand Maori Council - The Future of New Zealand Maori Council in no doubt: Shane Jones. “I will never stop saying on your behalf that the tip of the spear was the New ...

Major funding boost for Māori community repairs - The Minister of Māori Development, Hon Nanaia Mahuta has just ... Affairs Sorted Kāinga Ora, a new programme of workshops to help whānau decide ...

Judge's takedown of te reo Māori -speaking lawyer was about power - I mean, it's sad that anyone in New Zealand should feel like they can't be part of the Māori speaking population , but Johnston is really clear about her ...

Rare portraits of indigenous Tasmanians up for sale - RARE portraits of pre-settlement indigenous Tasmanians have been ... French collection and are expected to set records when auctioned in Australia .

Should we change the words of our anthem? - Lyrics like these: " Australians all are ostriches" (a scathing indictment of our apathy towards climate change and Indigenous issues). "Four minus one ...

Armistice centenary has brought Australia and UK closer together – minister - Among the hundreds of thousands of Australians who enlisted after the outbreak of war in 1914 were Aboriginal men who had in fact been denied .

Ancient Cape York Aboriginal art's future set in stone - Cape York's “Quinkan Country'' — which holds some of Australia's oldest and most distinctive Aboriginal rock art — has been put on the National ...

Youngfellas': artists come to grips with legacy of Indigenous servicemen - Namatjira's connection with the subject of Indigenous warfare is more recent. In 2016, the Australian War Memorial approached a group of senior APY ...

Unease on Australia's national anthem - What is required is constitutional reform and the 2017 Constitutional Convention has attracted widespread support from Indigenous Australians for this ...

Scotland Becomes First Country To Teach About LGBTQ Issues In Govt Schools - The government said schools would be required to adopt an “LGBT+ inclusive” curriculum, including tackling homophobia , biphobia and transphobia ...

Are anti- gay witch hunts really protecting ' African values'? -  Homosexuality is illegal in 34 African countries and a crime punishable by death in Mauritania, Sudan, Northern Nigeria and Southern Somalia.

John Bishop tells parents to love gay children 'for who they are' - One of my sons has a tattoo on his ankle that was meant to be Africa but looks like Australia , one of my sons mumbles and one of my sons is a gay  ...

A year since the marriage equality vote, much has been gained – and there is still much to be done - November 15, 2018 is the one-year anniversary of Australians voting “yes” to marriage equality. The survey ... That's about 100 gay weddings a week.

Anti-poverty advocate tells PM to 'chase up' compo for state tenants evicted for drug use - Housing New Zealand has since apologised, saying its decision to evict ... That will become clearer when we start contacting the 780 people ," Mr ...

New Zealand is best at hurting the people we love' - White Ribbon campaign launched, urging ... -  New Zealand is best at hurting the people we love' - White Ribbon campaign launched, ... She says violence in New Zealand is a serious issue.