Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

From Rohingya crisis to LGBT , ten issues that made headlines -  Australia took its place on the UN Human Rights Council this year for a three-year term. Australia delivered a strong statement about Myanmar's ...

Number of Chinese applying for refuge in Australia TRIPLES in just one year as handouts of ... - of persecuted groups, having a love child in Australia , or identifying as LGBT . ... 'Án assessment of whether an asylum seeker engages Australia's  ...

New te reo Māori resource for dogs - The Maclean family from Christchurch have created a new resource booklet on how to teach your dog te reo Māori . Teach Your Dog Te Reo is a ...

Once in a generation' Simpson review has the smarts, but has it got the process? - National Hauora Coalition chief executive Simon Royal is encouraged the concept of a Māori -designed and led health system alongside the ...

More than 3000 people interested in bringing Māori Santa to Wellington - Facebook event page titled "Bring Māori Santa to Welly" has thousands of people interested. The page has been organised in a bid to get Rob ...

Māori dresses inspired by Disney - Kohine Kollection will showcase three unique dresses- developed by Toiuru Māori Treasures- in red, purple and yellow at Te Wānanga o ...

Colonisation trauma linked to family violence - Report - also says intimate-partner violence is the leading cause of female homicide death and that eleven percent of Māori were still likely to experience a ...

Iwi gutted council snubs them for homeless contract - 2016, council data shows Māori made up the biggest proportion of the 148 homeless or rough sleepers in Wellington. Mr Ngaheke said the iwi ...

Take time to discover Western Australia's stunning main city and famous wine region - Locals know that land is the key — whether it's mastering the waves to surf, tending the vineyard's fertile soil or adding aboriginal herbs to their cuisine ...

Our policies aren't working': Why Australia's female prison population has SURGED by 10 per cent ... - The Medal of the Order of Australia recipient argued Aboriginal women were more likely to be homeless, leading them to be caught committing more ...

Indigenous astronomy to revitalise the Australian curriculum - Did you know that you can tell a lot about what is happening on land from what is happening in the sky above? Ever wondered how to navigate home ...

How smoked eel is at the heart of Australia's next World Heritage bid - But it would be the first on the list purely for its Indigenous cultural heritage. ... It's a model which advocates want expanded around Australia .

Kangaroo-culling farmers learn to eat meat to avoid waste in drought - Frustrated by the waste of killing dozens of kangaroos, Mr Royds teamed up with an Indigenous chef to encourage others to turn animals they're ...

India's LGBTI community has 'psychological disability' says retired judge - To say that [ LGBTI ] was not a disability and to suppress it is wrong, It needs medication' Gyan Sudha Misra said. 'They should be 'given counseling', ...

LGBTI 'exorcisms' on the rise in Indonesia - Dede Oetomo of LGBTI organization GAYa Nusantara said he had received increasing reports of people being forced to undergo conversion therapy.

Will Tumblr survive without adult content? - While the platform has become a space where adult content is easily found, but it has also been a safe haven for LGBTI content and community ...

New Zealand PM tells British backpacker's family: She should've been safe with us - Jacinda Ardern invoked manaakitanga -- a word from the Maori , New Zealand's indigenous Polynesian people, meaning hospitality -- in delivering an ...

$1 million reward offered for gay -hate killing clues 30 years after death - $1 million reward offered for gay -hate killing clues 30 years after death ... since he fell from a cliff in Australia - now deemed to be a gay -hate killing.

Worker says he was sacked 'because I'm gay ' - This gay man claims he was sacked days after telling managers at a ... Darcy told News Corp Australia he was speaking out to bring attention to ...

160000 kids live without access to enough kai - “I don't think anyone in New Zealand wants a society where a child's ... Kiwis can sign up to support children in hardship