Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Demonstrators set to descend Brunei-owned hotel in Brisbane - The hotel is reportedly owned by the current Sultan of Brunei who has been globally condemned for introducing the death penalty for LGBTI people.

Kenya's refugee camp Pride will be back despite violence and death threats - Kakuma is one of the world's biggest refugee camps and has a sizeable population that identifies as LGBTI . Many of the LGBTI people come from ...

New evidence claims first discovery of taro in Māori gardens - The first discovery of tropical Polynesian taro grown in Māori gardens in the 1400s can be claimed by a recent archaeological research project on ...

Shift in mindset needed to address education inequality - The consistently poor outcomes for Maori students and for students from lower decile schools are not the consequence of some natural order or state ...

Utu actor Zac Wallace – 'born a leader and a fighter for justice' - The thrilling tale of conflict between Māori and British colonists in 1870s New Zealand is led by Wallace's character Te Wheke, who sets out to take ...

Local Social Impact Hub to Meet Global Need - We saw Māori being researched on, programs being implemented, yet the problems were never fixed,” says Awerangi Tamihere, Wai-Atamai Director ...

Rural health programme receives student award - They are clearly passionate about rural health and the health of Māori and this showed through in the nature of the programme and the clinical ...

New study reveals consumption of certain nutrients linked to lower risks of death - Ultimately, our priority is ensuring the health sector provides the best quality of care to whānau Māori . This looks like a system which is culturally safe ...

Dream of the nation you want, then take it into the polling booth -  have imagined a better Australia , based on what we know from other ... on the increasing and repeated incarceration of indigenous youth, women, ...

Aboriginal cultural experiences to lead new tourism strategy in the Northern Territory - He said it was a fact overlooked even among Australian tourists, with many never getting the chance to learn about Indigenous culture in school.

The White Genocide Theory and Australian Politics - In Australia , overt white supremacists like Fraser Anning cop some backlash ... It's influence can be seen in Australia treatment of Indigenous people ...

Flu vaccine program brought forward as surge in cases surprises health authorities - But South Australia is leading the per capita trend, with almost 4485 cases ... “About 90,000 South Australian children will have access to a free flu ... medical conditions and Indigenous Australians are also considered at higher risk.

Tracing the birth of new languages—as older tongues fade away -  Indigenous peoples in Canada and Australia received similar treatment. These policies disrupt generational links and may lead to the death of ...

ALNF Living First Language platform wins international interactive tech award - The Australian Literacy and Numeracy Foundation (ALNF) has won an ... With an Indigenous language disappearing every 14 days globally, and with ...

How Tasmania is going from worst to best on transgender human rights - trans children. When historians come to write the history of LGBTI law reform in Tasmania, they will conclude the quietest voices spoke the loudest.

Republican Mike Huckabee: LGBTI rights are the 'greatest threat' -  During an interview with The Christian Post, Huckabee blamed the Christian Church for the rise in acceptance of LGBTI individuals (via: ...

Media coverage of Brunei 'misses the point', says Malaysian LGBTI activist - Selective liberal outrage' is missing the point on the coverage of Brunei's implementation of Sharia law, says a prominent Malaysian LGBTI rights ...

Spanish church defends bishop accused of providing conversion therapy - That is when Juan Antonio Reig Pla, an anti- LGBTI bishop, took over the diocese. However, a statement on the diocese of Alcala de Henares website ...

NZ West Papua support group urges action on Papua crisis - It comes after human rights advocates in Papua last week said more than 32,000 people had been displaced by armed conflict in Nduga regency.

Settler Colonialism Lurked Beneath the Christchurch Massacre - The assault was part of a war launched to dispossess the Māori of their land, a process that has continued by less overtly bellicose means such as ...