Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Protest called to condemn homophobic attack on LGBTI center - There has been a swift response to this weekend's attack against the LGBTI center in Barcelona, with a protest called for Monday evening and the city ...

My Kitchen Rules fans fire up at 'party terrorists' Josh and Austin - We thought that you were a lesbian and that was your gay best friend,” Josh told the pink-haired woman, ... All of Australia would've thanked them.

Alert as Manam volcano spews ash, smoke - The observatory team has advised people on Manam to avoid venturing into or doing activities in the four main valleys for prolonged periods.

West Papuan separatists hand petition to UN rights chief - A separatist movement in Indonesia's West Papua province ... "I handed over what I call the bones of the people of West Papua , because so ...

Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti: Behind the lines - Through their creative cultural performance, Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti are celebrating Māori religious and political movements such as Kīngitanga, Ratana ...

More Māori -based justice solutions being considered to reduce reoffending -  Māori -based justice solutions are effective and could reduce reoffending rates if expanded to cover more offenders and more serious offending, the ...

Te Kūiti Pā – Where legends are written - his youth, he had played rugby for the King Country and Whanganui, and he was New Zealand Māori men's tennis champion from 1924 to 1928.

Māori filmmakers to receive Merata Mita Fellowship -  Māori film producer Ainsley Gardiner and filmmaker Briar Grace-Smith are to receive the 2019 Sundance Institute Merata Mita Fellowship. Selected ...

Indigenous Affairs Minister to become 3rd minister to quit politics - In Australia , a third federal minister has announced his resignation from politics, with Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion ...

Thousands protest Australia Day in solidarity with indigenous people - Activists marched across Australia in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who consider the country's official national day a day ...

Exporting feral animal meat could relieve tensions simmering on front line of pest crisis - Wild horses have been in Australia for so many years now that Central Australia's Aboriginal communities have formed a rich connection with them.

Why Blackburn's whip is a shocking reminder of Australia's history - Why Blackburn's whip is a shocking reminder of Australia's history .... As non- Indigenous Australia once again throws itself an elaborate celebration to ...

Invasion Day 2019 rallies shifting focus and to policy, legislation as attendance numbers swell - But different issues were highlighted beyond changing the date on Australia ... Mr Morrison acknowledged Australia's indigenous past in his video, ...

New generation of Indigenous students learn ancestral language - On Australia Day, NSW Governor David Hurley used his address to call on people to learn Aboriginal languages, with 2019 being the International ...

Man confesses to ripping heart out of trans woman in Brazil - A more general overview of the country found a high rate of violence against the LGBTI community overall. A 2016 survey determined that at least one ...

Concerns over Homophobic Acts of Violence Surface Again in Cuba - Different peaceful movements and social media platforms have been reporting these clashes ever since, especially between LGBTI activists and ...

I get that motivation, and I do want to be of service': Actress Magda Szubanski reveals plans to ... - She was at the forefront of the push to legalise same sex marriage in Australia in 2017. And after becoming the fearless face of the successful Yes ...

LGBTI rights in Belgium remain a work in progress - While Belgium is making political progress on LGBTI rights, the community faces outdated attitudes and everyday threats that show there's still a long ...

Māori is a culture, not a beer style - Following on from inappropriate use of Māori -inspired imagery to promote New Zealand -hopped beers, several British craft breweries appear to think ...

The Casketeers: how two Māori funeral directors became beloved Netflix stars - The first season – tasteful, moving, candid and hilarious – saw the humble family became celebrities in New Zealand , and they are now recognised ...