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Lara is a former two-time world champion in ultimate frisbee, and served as a project manager for Aboriginal Sport and Youth as a part of the ... View article...

In the troubled town of Alice Springs, Aboriginal organisations are calling for a focus on community-led solutions, rather... View article...

Representatives of the PKKP Aboriginal Corporation will this week use an international conference to reveal significant findings, including the ... View article...

The Art Gallery of NSW has belatedly come up with an Aboriginal name for its new $344m building – and a matching name for the 132 year old sandstone ... View article...

Motorola is rolling out three new smartphones where the home screen, texts, settings and everything else will read in Te Reo. Although Māori  ... View article...

Hamilton's Māori community celebrates the opening of a $12 million Taakiri Tuu wellness and diagnostic centre, aiming to reduce health ... View article...

The work of eight iconic Māori modernists is now on display at the Wairau Māori Art Gallery in Whangarei's Hundertwasser Centre. View article...

Upon his return from injury this year, Broncos fans got a glimpse of Willison could do when he played for the Māori All Stars, taking his cues from ... View article...

For thousands of years, Aboriginal nation groups journeyed to Queensland's Bunya Mountains and Blackall Range, gathering large nut-filled cones from ... View article...

“We are calling all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people involved in agriculture, as well as non-Indigenous people interested in promoting ... View article...

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in Auburn. “The Auburn area didn't have anything for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people ... View article...

The national vice-chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP), says the federal government is failing to meet its housing budget and policy for ... View article...

Kiingi Tūheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII today led several hundred people in celebrating the opening of Te Kōhao Health's $17 million wellness ... View article...

Hamilton's new Te Kōhao Health, Wellness and Diagnostic Centre is designed to give Māori in the region tino rangatiratanga over their own health. View article...

Te Waka refused to give his children Māori first names because of how his own name was made fun of when he was growing up. “As a teenager trying to ... View article...

“When I watch young Māori , they want the world,” Linda told the Taumata audience. “And we need an education system that makes that possible. When I ... View article...

Oodgeroo Noonuccal was a key spokesperson for Aboriginal issues. The first Aboriginal person to publish a book of verse, her poetic viewpoint and ... View article...

Consultations with Aboriginal communities across the state will be the first step in the process of developing a formal agreement with the ... View article...

Researchers have discovered new evidence that shows Aboriginal people made pottery and sailed to distant offshore islands thousands of years ago. View article...

... Aboriginal Mental Health Workers who can provide cultural intervention and liaison services for families and clients. ICAMHS will also work ... View article...

Success in tertiary education is an important pathway for improving the life chances of Māori and Pacific students and their communities. Associate ... View article...

New Zealand political party Te Pāti Māori has thrown its support behind a proposed bill aimed at reinstating New Zealand citizenship for certain ... View article...

A freelance Māori journalist says the continuing decline in trust in traditional news services and a drift towards online informational sources ... View article...

One of those was Kaiteriteri (Kaiteretere), where more than 180 years ago, the New Zealand Company and Māori chiefs agreed to European settlement in ... View article...

Queensland Youth Week 2024 was launched by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, Communities and Arts Minister Leeanne Enoch at a ... View article...

The discovery of the oldest pottery ever found in Australia on Jiigurru/Lizard Island off the Queensland coast is challenging the idea that Aboriginal  ... View article...

The tender's strategic priorities include: prevention and community care services, health services, chronic disease services and Aboriginal health ... View article...

Aboriginal affairs minister David Harris is hopeful the process will build community trust after crushing voice defeat. View article...

Waiata reo Māori gains popularity in mainstream radio. Amani Sadique • April 10, 2024. Te Ao Māori . View article...

Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka says the state and extent of emergency housing is a social, moral and cultural disaster. View article...

A unique combination of Māori contemporary dance and the application of clay has received standing ovations and stomps of approval on the world ... View article...

There has been an increase in Māori language publishing but there had not been a lot of uptake from commercial publishers for children's novels and ... View article...

Aboriginal Victorians could receive an exemption from state taxes as a result of the government's treaty process, with Premier Jacinta Allan ... View article...

Kurrawang Aboriginal Christian Community will soon have access to a dedicated space to host community events and on-country gatherings. View article...

The council, which plays a role in protecting Aboriginal cultural heritage for the benefit of all Victorians, with registered Aboriginal Parties (RAPs) ... View article...

Celebrated as the only Aboriginal light festival of its kind in the world, Parrtjima (pronounced Par-Chee-ma) will return to Alice Springs this ... View article...

A complaint was made over comments suggesting Māori and Pacific patients were being prioritised for surgery because of their ethnicity. View article...

Aotearoa's leading indigenous publisher is taking Māori stories to the world. View article...

 Te Pāti Māori joined Taranaki iwi in celebration as the Taranaki Mounga Collective Redress Bill passed its first reading in Parliament ... View article...

Oriini Kaipara, from the Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Awa and Tūhoe iwi's (tribe), recently responded to an online troll who took issue with the Māori presen ... View article...

Rio Tinto and the Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation have collaborated to design a new program with the aim of protecting and preserving ... View article...

Third generation Lewis Richards has been holding workshop walkthroughs with young aboriginal women (years10-12) in the NASCA (National Aboriginal  ... View article...

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business sector is comprised of more than 12,500 businesses, according to First Australians Capital ... View article...

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities'. Employees who are required to use an Indigenous language as part of their course are also ... View article...

The New Zealand delegation's vision is about kotahitanga, uniting our Pacific people and our traditional treasures to Hawai'i. Having the Māori  ... View article...

Homeowners selling with Tall Poppy now have the choice of For Sale signs in te reo Māori and English. Tall Poppy chief executive Michael Seymour said ... View article...

A symbolic Māori sculpture on the John Jameson lookout on Summit Rd in the Christchurch Port Hills has been stolen. The Ōrongomai sculpture ... View article...

New Zealand youth, animal rights and Māori activist groups have come together to protest the government's proposed climate and Waitangi treaty ... View article...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have tirelessly advocated for truth-telling as a crucial step on Australia's path to recognition and ... View article...

The Victorian Connection articles feature the people, projects and programs driving economic growth and prosperity across Victoria. Aboriginal flag ... View article...

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal  ... View article...

"Despite Yoorrook's focus on Aboriginal children and young people in hearings and in recommendations, that focus is virtually absent in the ... View article...

Councils that brought in Māori wards without polling residents will need to hold one - or scrap the wards they had set up, the government says. View article...

The Government is restoring the ability to hold referendums on Māori wards, satisfying a condition National agreed to in its coalition with both ... View article...

Local Government Minister Simeon Brown has announced the move, saying it reverses the previous government's "divisive changes that denied local ... View article...

“The Coalition Government is removing decision-making from councils by mandating polls be run on Māori wards and constituencies alone,” Sam Broughton ... View article...

The research paper states that “for many Aboriginal academics at senior levels, Australian universities seem to be undermining the minimum standards ... View article...

The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services (NATSILS) is pushing back against the introduction of a youth curfew in Alice ... View article...

Now in its 25th year, Binji and Boori offers pregnancy, birth and postnatal support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children. View article...

She wants to hear from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities on all things "Closing the Gap, youth justice reform, Native Title, truth- ... View article...

A powhiri at Pipitea Marae in Wellington yesterday marked the next stage in the disestablishment of the Māori Health Authority. Its former chief ... View article...

Te Aka Whai Ora, the short-lived Māori Health Authority, has closed its doors. It was established in 2022, following major changes to the New ... View article...

The Māori and Pacific Admission Scheme sees 30 per cent of entries into the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences allocated to Māori and Pasifika ... View article...

Support for Labour was up 1.5% to 23% while support for the Greens was down 2% to 13.5% and support for the Maori Party was down 0.5% points to 3.5%. View article...

Council and mili mili engaged with local Aboriginal elders, cultural knowledge holders, the Aboriginal Heritage Office and community as part of their ... View article...

Aboriginal elder calls for NT Police unit to apologise to community over 'disgraceful' award. · Alice Springs youth curfew could be extended for ... View article...

Indigenous groups have welcomed funding for remote housing but have called on the Federal government to recognise the housing needs of Aboriginal  ... View article...

... Aboriginal Medical Services that provide childhood immunisations. Children born from 1 October 2022 with certain medical conditions that increase ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori education spokesperson Tākuta Ferris says Government MPs are promoting forced assimilation by supporting attacks on Māori and ... View article...

In it's first 100 days the coalition Government promised to scrap the Māori Health Authority, and did so. But what's next for the hundreds of ... View article...

This battle has been told on screen before - Rudall Hayward's 1925 silent film - but this is the first time it's been told from a Māori perspective in ... View article...

In 1864, about 300 Māori defended the site from more than 1000 invading British soldiers. View article...

Then-premier Annastacia Palaszczuk with Aboriginal elder and Indigenous leader Gudju Gudju Fourmile at the Path to Treaty Breakfast in Cairns in May ... View article...

Aboriginal Territorians raise alarm over revival of Intervention-era politics five months out from election. Territorians alarmed by the revival of ... View article...

Colouring hens' eggs is a typical Christian custom at Easter time. But other cultures also decorate eggs. Here in Australia, the Aborigines were ... View article...

The Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service was “alarmed” at potential impacts a protest permit system could have on the Aboriginal community in Victoria. View article...

Māori were once segregated at cinemas and swimming baths. Indians like me were excluded from some barber shops until the 1950s. But for all our ... View article...

Work to protect taonga species has been highlighted as the iwi celebrates the centenary of its trust. View article...

With organisation Toi Māori Aotearoa, the museum invited Māori artists from the greater Wellington region to create new works that awhi or support ... View article...

“It's fitting that the traditional guardians are initiating this,” said Mere Takoko, a Māori conservationist who leads Hinemoana Halo Ocean ... View article...

advocating for antibiotic resistance issues impacting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to policymakers and the National Antimicrobial ... View article...

... Aboriginal people. Suzannah Henty, a sixth generation descendant of squatter James Henty, said her family had “enslaved” Indigenous people, and ... View article...

“I think for First Nations mob and particularly for Aboriginal culture, we don't ever get to see that and we don't get to see it in this light ... View article...

From an early age, Katrina, like many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, faced significant challenges that could easily have derailed her ... View article...

Now known as Whakaata Māori , those there in the broadcaster's early days are celebrating its groundbreaking shows while keeping an eye on the ... View article...

The King of New Zealand's Indigenous Maori people made an impassioned call Thursday for whales to be granted the same legal rights as ... View article...

A unique 19th-century Māori feather cloak, created from thousands of green parrot feathers woven into a grass fabric, has been conserved for display ... View article...

The death of her mother at the end of last year, as well as her departure from the Maori Party after she was replaced as candidate for Ikaroa ... View article...

... Aboriginal Legal Service (ALS) and other groups “in opposition to the ... Aboriginal kids.” He said Labor members who “believe in overcoming ... View article...

Located northwest of Ceduna, the range is a partnership between Southern Launch and the Koonibba Community Aboriginal Corporation. It is the ... View article...

The Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council (QAIHC) has expressed disappointment over the exclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait ... View article...

The Australian National University (ANU) will host a world-first Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander gender justice centre. View article...

Peters linked the Labour Party's race-based identity politics to the racist statements by Labour's ally Te Pāti Māori that Māori have superior DNA. “I ... View article...

A sign outside a campus study area - now removed - read: “This is a designated area for Māori and Pasifika students”. ACT Party spokesperson ... View article...

For more than a decade Māori and Pacific students have been recognised as 'priority learners' in New Zealand, a label which Dr Melissa Derby says ... View article...

We ponder these questions as we watch Two Guitars - McCaskill's latest play. Only a whakapapa Māori playwright could write this work and take a light ... View article...

Aboriginal cultural festival The Karijini Experience took fashion to the stunning Kalamina Gorge in 2021 with a striking parade highlighting ... View article...

He argued traditional Aboriginal culture was largely defined by structured agricultural and aquacultural practices, and not only by hunting and ... View article...

The first representatives elected to an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voice have been announced in South Australia as counting in the ... View article...

Protest has been crucial to achieving many important social changes from voting rights for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, to the eight- ... View article...