Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Pope tells gay clergy to be celibate or leave the priesthood -  Australia's child abuse royal commission called on the church to consider voluntary celibacy for diocesan clergy, despite acknowledging it has been a ...

Australian Labor Party pushes for gay student protections -  Australian Labor Party is urging their federal government to help implement a ban on religious schools discriminating against gay students.

Northland bay confirmed as one of oldest human settlements in NZ - Their finds included a hāngī pit, shells from a limpet which became extinct around the time people first arrived in New Zealand , and a pendant made .

New Bill targets people who assault emergency service staff -  New Zealand First MP hopes tougher penalties for people who assault emergency service staff will make a difference. Two firefighters were ...

Maori Climate Commissioner demands government response - The Māori Climate Commissioner, Donna Awatere Huata, says the latest research from The Lancet demands an immediate response from the ...

Report explains why New Zealand's Māori are better off than Australia's Aboriginals -  New Zealand's Māori have better outcomes than Australia's Aboriginal people because our Government treats its indigenous people better, according ...

Technology risk question for Māori Harkness scholar - Doug Jones, who is manager of Māori policy and operations at the Environmental Protection Authority, will study at the Massachusetts Institute of ...

Further accolades for Sir Mason Durie at 80 -  Massey University has awarded an honorary doctorate in health to its former assistant Vice-Chancellor ( Maori ) Emeritus Professor Sir Mason Durie.

Australia's Prime Minister Replaced By Lesbian MP - On the 20th anniversary of their first ceremony, earlier this year, the pair became the first couple in Australia to have a Jewish same-sex wedding.

Can A Petition Save Adelaide's Historic Ed Castle Hotel? - Years later, The Rough Guide to Gay & Lesbian Australia (2001) cited 'The Eddie' as Adelaide's “central venue for the gay and lesbian community”.

Ex-leader of hate group who thinks 'f*g' isn't a slur denied Australia visa - Their Facebook page, which has over 20,000 followers, promotes values that also include being pro-life, advocating for free speech, supporting gay  ...

HIV in Australia on the rise in heterosexuals - The fall is chiefly due to an 11 per cent drop in HIV notifications in gay and ... Last year 238 straight people in Australia received a positive HIV result, ...

Best Places to Visit in New Zealand - The park was named after the Whanganui River, third largest river in New Zealand , known for being an important waterway for the local Maori people.

Māori bank idea worth investing thought in - With Māori home ownership at 43 per cent compared to 63 percent for the general population and with Māori are five times more likely to be homeless ...

Protesters clash at West Papuan independence rally in Indonesia - Protesters clash at West Papuan independence rally in Indonesia ... “A referendum for independence is the right solution for the people of Papua .”.

The man on a mission to get New Zealand's Māori out of prison - The man on a mission to get New Zealand's Māori out of prison ... For more than 20 years New Zealand's prison population has been growing as the ...

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The fight over the right to name Australian places -  Australian Capital Territory (ACT) politician Bec Cody wants to rename ... "The idea of naming things after Aboriginal language groups isn't anything ...

The program helping Indigenous Australians quit smoking - A program in Sydney that's helping Indigenous people quit smoking is also exploring the deeper reasons why it's still the norm for roughly a third of ...

Australia's first indigenous rooftop farm launched - Combining the principles of permaculture, Indigenous knowledge and design thinking, the rooftop farm is just one of the projects Yerrabingin will ...