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Bureau Chief Bikash Shrestha and member of former Constituent Assembly and LGBTI rights activist Sunil Babu Pant were present on the occasion. View article...

The World Bank's research on LGBTI exclusion has been focused on addressing an environment of sparse data, as well as raising awareness about ... View article...

The Trump administration on Thursday announced the daughter of former Cuban President Raúl Castro who spearheads LGBTI issues can no longer ... View article...

“I feel very humbled to be recognised by this award and hope to give back as much as I can to the LGBTI community who have given me so much,” ... View article...

Five of South Australia's 70-plus sporting groups are attending an LGBTI inclusion workshop that will outline new national guidelines, angering ... View article...

“Public schools couldn't send a positive message to their students by refusing their facilities to anti-LGBTI or anti-women extremists.”. View article...

UCAA UG conducting a theological training for faith based leaders and LGBTI activists. Universal Coalition of Affirming Africans Uganda (UCAA-UG), ... View article...

A US study has found that Uber and other rideshare app users who appear LGBTIQ are cancelled on by drivers more frequently than other ... View article...

McCormick's 1878 lyrics have been widely criticised for failing to represent Australia's indigenous population, and for celebrating British colonisation. View article...

More than 80 Indigenous Australians have taken their lives this year, ... by adapting methods used by Australia's Equine Psychotherapy Institute and ... View article...

The live-action series focuses on a group of Indigenous children, who ... Screen Australia's Head of Content Sally Caplan said: “Screen Australia is ... View article...

O'Meara said it was fulfilling to be able to help the unification of non-indigenous and indigenous, not just in Australia, but globally through his craft and ... View article...

Being held from 5th to 9th April next year, the World Indigenous Tourism Summit is expected to attract hundreds of delegates from around Australia ... View article...

Jade was one of four Aboriginal girls who died by suicide in the first week of 2019, sparking a national outcry over the sustained high rates of suicide ... View article...

Desart is the not-for-profit peak industry body for over forty Central Australian Aboriginal Art Centres and the Tjarlirli Art Board of Directors has ... View article...

Australia's indigenous Aboriginal people have the oldest living culture on Earth. For around 60,000 years, their intricate understanding of ecology ... View article...

The New Zealand economy has proved resilient through a period of ... Developing our Te Ao Māori strategy as an evolving and responsive way to ... View article...

Her extensive work in te reo Māori and collaborative approach sharing new learnings with other educators has ... of incorporating Māori into the curriculum and says it's what excites her about the future of education in New Zealand. View article...

It has a pitch that fills a lot of underserved areas in the local TV market: New Zealand hasn't produced any action-oriented programming in years, we ... View article...

Jasmax has entered into a partnership with leading Māori cultural ... eight years as the director of the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute. View article...

NZ tamariki receives $12.5 million funding for raft of new content ... New Zealand tamariki have much to be excited about, with just under $12.5 ... will teach kids some cool new dance moves in K-Pop Academy, and a Rautaki Māori ... View article...

Data from the New Zealand Mortality Collection is for “all deaths” and 10 sub-categories: all cancer, assault, cerebrovascular disease, chronic lower ... View article...

Māori, New Zealand's first people, have also long thought of our shared ... To imagine new kinds of public space is to imagine new ways to enable ... View article...

He is now back living in Tūranganui-a-Kiwa and completing his PhD on a topic close to his heart, the Māori Battalion. He has researched every battle, ... View article...

The most affected by this situation are those who have always been the preferred targets of demagogues: Jews, Muslims, Roma, foreigners and LGBTI ... View article...

... rural gun nuts, Islamophobes, greyhound racing advocates, climate change deniers, anti-LGBTI campaigners and everyone desiring to spew bigotry ... View article...

After having given speeches at the General Debate, including making history at a LGBTI Core Group event and visiting the Luxembourgish community ... View article...

... and access to rights, including through promoting the independence and effectiveness of equality bodies, inclusive education and LGBTI equality; ... View article...

The president of the Human Rights Campaign says that President Trump is to blame for the ongoing problem of violence against trans people. View article...

The documentary “Beyond Inclusion: The Lived Realities of Ugandan LGBTI in Access to Public Healthcare” is being screened throughout Uganda to ... View article...

Accept LGBTI Cyprus and Queer Cyprus Association, on the occasion of their official collaboration are organising a “United by Colours” festival, ... View article...

In its revised travel advisory, the US warns that "members of the LGBTI community have been arrested, targeted, harassed, and/or charged with ... View article...

As NT Aboriginal Affairs Minister Selena Uibo said yesterday, Ms ... “She has left Australia a better place not just for First Nations people, but for all ... View article...

“Ms Cummings was a trailblazer for Aboriginal affairs in Australia and a ... has undoubtedly inspired the current generation of Aboriginal leaders. View article...

... of the Year Award at the East Kimberley Aboriginal Achievement Awards ... A spokeswoman for GoGetFunding told The Australian it was common ... View article...

From sports stars like Cathy Freeman to personalities like Ernie Dingo, many Indigenous Australians –a term which encompasses both Aboriginal and ... View article...

"Ms Cummings was a trailblazer for Aboriginal Affairs in Australia and a ... "Barbara always had a strong will to ensure that Aboriginal people were ... View article...

A statue of an Aboriginal soldier and his horse has been unveiled by Australia's ambassador Chris Cannan on the shore of the Kinneret to honour ... View article...

The initiative encourages and supports emerging Aboriginal and Torres ... national television platform to showcase the stories from around Australia. View article...

Too many Aboriginal children who are removed from their parents are ending up with non-Aboriginal carers and a review is urgently needed, ... View article...

A group of students from across South Australia are being given training ... She said it is heartening to see the group of young Aboriginal students ... View article...

As a half Dutch, half Māori New Zealander, I am exposed to two distinctly different cultures. Having lived predominantly in European environments ... View article...

Penny, who joined the police in 1992, was the first Māori female district .... a high profile appointment, he will run them past the Greens and NZ First. View article...

Comments attributed to Diana Safarti, New Zealand's Interim National ... is represented as a crusader for equitable cancer outcomes for Māori and yet ... View article...

The new data released today by Stats NZ means the number of general ... Stats NZ said it was able to plug most of the gaps for Māori and Pacific ... View article...

This would put a block on fishing in 15 percent of New Zealand's total exclusive economic zone (EEZ), in a stretch of ocean 1000km northeast of New ... View article...

"I have heard clearly the importance of kaimoana to Māori and the ability for any New Zealander to "catch a feed". As a consequence, I have ensured ... View article...

Many were used to flavour foods in ground ovens, much like the Māori hangi, ... Not all Australian native plants cope with New Zealand conditions, but ... View article...

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand's Governor, Adrian Orr, spoke at the Federation of MÄ ori Authorities Me Uru Kahikatea (FOMA) annual conference. View article...

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'I have to pay $3500 by the time I walked out that door': Jonathan Van Ness has revealed how losing his HIV medication led him to endorse Senator ... View article...

“The experiences of these individuals are not the exception, they are the norm for LGBTQ migrants and people living with HIV in immigration prisons. View article...

Survey after survey shows LGBTQ students in Iowa City, from kindergarten to graduate school, do not feel as safe or as welcome in their classes as ... View article...

... Rugby Australia terminated for publishing material deemed to be offensive to LGBTI persons and others, in contravention of his employer's repeated ... View article...

Investments to combat racism. The Swedish Security Service 2018 Yearbook states: “A xenophobic and radical nationalist current, most evident online ... View article...

In the fast-growing digital age, hate speech can represent “a critical obstacle for LGBTI people” using online platforms, the UN's top rights officia... View article...

The National LGBTI Health Alliance is coming to Adelaide to speak with LGBTI older people and elders, and their carers. We're looking for LGBTI ... View article...

According to Eurobarometer on Discrimination 2019, 30% Lithuanians are in favor of same-sex marriages to be allowed throughout the Europe, while ... View article...

Why Australia needs to raise the criminal age of responsibility to 14 ... The new recommendations come two weeks after 12-year-old Indigenous boy ... View article...

A new website has been launched which its creators hope will help return Indigenous ancestral remains held in other countries back to local ... View article...

One of Australia's most prominent thinkers has urged care and caution when teaching in schools the history of violence against indigenous people. View article...

Ms Peters' service to the Aboriginal community was recognised with several awards including Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia ... View article...

Three researchers from The University of Western Australia and its affiliate ... His team is leading the Urban Aboriginal Ear Health program, where ... View article...

“With 55 per cent of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population ... region of Western Australia for a story brimming with adventure and heart. View article...

In Australia, children as young as 10 can be arrested and sent to prison, ... Cheryl Axleby, co-chair of National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ... View article...

Suicide remains the leading cause of death for all Australians aged 15-44, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders aged 15-24 almost four times ... View article...

Then maybe he too will learn how the haka “unifies Māori and other strands of New Zealand culture as tradition recognised as important by New ... View article...

The group, iwi, and Kingitanga have been involved in discussion so far without result, over SOUL's hope that the land can return to Māori ownership. View article...

“Māori should be able to choose which roll they are on at any time. Currently Māori can only change roll during the Māori Electoral Option, which is a ... View article...

Barriers to effective contraception are amplified for Māori and Pasifika women, young women and women on a low income, who already experience ... View article...

United Fresh New Zealand president Jerry Prendergast says the strong interest Māori trusts are showing in investing in horticulture is exciting. View article...

As we mark World Contraception Day today, women in New Zealand face ... Barriers to effective contraception are amplified for Māori and Pasifika ... View article...

Green Party electoral reform spokesperson Golriz Ghahraman has asked the justice select committee to add a provision to the Electoral Amendment ... View article...

Dougal Austin (Kāti Māmoe, Kāi Tahu, Waitaha) is senior curator Matauranga Māori at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Here he ... View article...

A sharp rise in withdrawals from schools in Birmingham has raised fears that parents could be homeschooling to avoid LGBT-inclusive lessons. View article...

That's right, while women, LGBTI people, single parents, de factos and divorced people won't be able to complain about comments they receive, the ... View article...

An elected councillor, she worked tirelessly to promote the rights of black women, LGBTI and young people. Franco refused to stay silent about police ... View article...

Although the LGBTI tourism segment represents an important economic spill for service providers and the destinations that receive them, there is still a ... View article...

The study examined the inclusion of four social groups: LGBTI populations, persons with disabilities, youth, and minority groups — including ethnic, ... View article...

LGBTI youth are five times more likely to attempt suicide in the United States alone, compared to heterosexual youth, with social media amplifying ... View article...

EU-wide survey finds dip in support for LGBTI rights in Ireland. Irish support for LGBTI people has declined since passing of same sex marriage. View article...

Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel on Tuesday became the first out head of government to speak about LGBTI-specific issues at a U.N. General ... View article...

A new website has been launched which its creators hope will help return Indigenous ancestral remains held in other countries back to local ... View article...

The celebrated fashion designer has collaborated with indigenous Australian artists from the Northern Territory on her new Warlu capsule release, the ... View article...

Ms Oscar, Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, told the ABC during a visit to the region to address an ... View article...

The South Australian government has committed $100,000 to establish the state's first soccer academy for Aboriginal students in years 10-12. View article...

Senate inquiry hears competing views on the card from Aboriginal ... in South Australia, the East Kimberley and Goldfields in Western Australia, and ... View article...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and artist-led teams are invited to send their proposals for 'welcome murals' at the City of Sydney's early ... View article...

“I would say there are millions of non-Aboriginal Australians who are ... media post as one of South Australia's “most passionate and respected elders”. View article...

A handful of other Australian sites, such as Uluru-Kata Tjuta and Kakadu National Park, are listed for both natural and Aboriginal cultural significance. View article...

“She developed the concept as a result of the increasing discontent of Māori people with the type of healthcare they were receiving,” Pimentel said. View article...

“But that doesn't change the fact that New Zealand houses are really crap, ... But, if there is anything we can do to reduce poverty among Maori and ... View article...

Rachel House. The notion that the next generation of New Zealanders will be taught Māori culture and history via a compulsory school curriculum fills ... View article...

The University of Auckland was awarded with almost NZ$ 27 million in ... The project will co-design a Kaupapa Māori protocol for more effectively ... View article...

The awards are run by New Zealand Trade and Enterprise. Judging convenor David Downs says the record number of 59 finalists reflected a growing ... View article...

Labour's Māori caucus is split on the legislation, but several members on Wednesday said they had not been approached by the National MPs about ... View article...

Books on and about te reo and te ao Māori are flying off the shelves during te wiki o te reo Māori, with a 615 per cent jump in titles sold during that ... View article...

Māori Language Week organisers have conceded they "stuffed up" after demand for merchandise exceeded supply. The Māori Language ... View article...

Although the LGBTI tourism segment represents an important economic spill for service providers and the destinations that receive them, there is still a ... View article...