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BuzzFeed slashes Australian workforce as boss makes Twitter gaffe

BuzzFeed slashes Australian workforce as boss makes Twitter gaffe - BuzzFeed has announced plans to slash its Australian workforce, but ... BuzzFeed Australia employees had known there would be cuts since last Thursday. ... reform, and Lane Sainty, who became an eminent voice on LGBT issues.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she was surprised at how public responded to baby Neve

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she was surprised at how public responded to baby Neve - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was taken aback at how well New Zealand ... "I didn't expect people to be so welcoming, so positive about me being ...

Fantastic Māori and Pasifika youth leadership

Fantastic Māori and Pasifika youth leadership - A small delegation of Māori and Pasifika youth ambassadors will be selected by Creative New Zealand to attend the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts and ...

Waitangi Tribunal decision just a first step towards equality for Māori women

Waitangi Tribunal decision just a first step towards equality for Māori women - We agree with the PSA that for too long there have been well-documented inequities for Māori and for Māori women in particular. This is especially ...

How Māori university names promote student inclusivity

How Māori university names promote student inclusivity - While searching for your study abroad options in New Zealand, you may notice the use of Māori names listed underneath the institution's official name.

Avoiding Māori cultural appropriation: A reference guide

Avoiding Māori cultural appropriation: A reference guide - Following last week's discussion about the inappropriate use of Māori culture in advertising, Steph Coutts of New Zealand's Craft Beer College has ...

Interview with Maori Karmael Holmes

Interview with Maori Karmael Holmes - This interview with BlackStar Film Festival founder and Temple Alum Maori Karmael Holmes (MFA '05) was recorded in November 2018, when Maori  ...

How can the NT spend money allocated for remote Indigenous disadvantage elsewhere?

How can the NT spend money allocated for remote Indigenous disadvantage elsewhere? - The money not spent on Aboriginal communities is disgusting. ... The Australian once called the "greatest scandal in contemporary Aboriginal affairs".

How History Channel's Ancient Aliens takes the mickey out of Australian history

How History Channel's Ancient Aliens takes the mickey out of Australian history - One show cited Indigenous art as absolute evidence of ancient alien ... the whole aliens visited Australia story with Erich Von Daniken's 1968 book, ...

Search begins for indigenous Australians running for change

Search begins for indigenous Australians running for change - but Australia is looking for indigenous representatives who are committed to making a difference. The Indigenous  ...

Preserving the Kunwinjku language of West Arnhem Land

Preserving the Kunwinjku language of West Arnhem Land - The Charles Darwin University (CDU) and the Australian National University ... “There are not many opportunities to learn an Indigenous language at ...

2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages

2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages - Official launch of the 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages ... at Wangka Maya Pilbara Aboriginal Languages Centre in Western Australia , ...

These LGBTI Jews reflect on their history for Holocaust Remembrance Day

These LGBTI Jews reflect on their history for Holocaust Remembrance Day - Holocaust Remembrance Day. With the rise of anti-Semitism across the US and Europe, LGBTI Jews are reflecting on the ...

21 pics of London's Winter Pride, one of the first LGBTI events of 2019

21 pics of London's Winter Pride, one of the first LGBTI events of 2019 - 21 pics of London's Winter Pride, one of the first LGBTI events of 2019 If you thought you had to wait until this summer for Pride events in London, you ...

Asia's first boat LGBTI pride parade looks incredible

Asia's first boat LGBTI pride parade looks incredible - Asia's first boat LGBTI pride parade looks incredible Thousands attended Myanmar's largest LGBTI pride event this weekend. Around 600 people ...

Protest called to condemn homophobic attack on LGBTI center

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

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

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

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

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 ...