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LGBT+ in Australia

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#Egaylity –— Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights in Australia have advanced since the late-twentieth century. LGBT people in Australia are afforded protection from discrimination and are equally regarded as individuals who possess the same rights and responsibilities as others egaylity.org/au

Indigenous Land Use Agreement reached for Port Spencer

An Indigenous Land Use Agreement was agreed upon between the ... Aboriginal share ownership in a grain port facility in South Australia, will see us ... View article...

Cultural healing program supports at-risk Aboriginal mothers at Perth Children's Hospital

Cultural healing program supports at-risk Aboriginal mothers at Perth ... Sodexo Australia CFO and Country President, Mark Chalmers, noted the ... View article...

The Australian bushfire appeal song has already had more than 740 views

As well as the choir, it also includes didgeridoos and Aboriginal voices, along with 40 musical instruments and took 120 studio hours to complete. View article...

Australian Aboriginal tale might be the oldest story ever told

New volcanic evidence now suggests that a tale that's been passed down through countless generations by the Australian Aboriginal Gunditjmara ... View article...

Sandra Coney's remarks on primary care performance draw sharp response

Speaking to New Zealand Doctor, Dr Baddock says Ms Coney's comments, made at the DHB's quarterly Community and Public Health ... Ms Coney focused on targets for smoking cessation rates for Māori and diabetes indicators. View article...

Indigenous challenge to big data use

Katharina Ruckstuhl, the associate dean Māori of the university's business school, is the first New Zealander to be appointed to international research ... View article...

Māori art and augmented reality

It was a creative homecoming for Rotorua artist Regan Balzer, returning from Hamilton to display her artwork as part of Rotorua Lakes Council annual ... View article...

Dual threat: Bo knows she has the best of both worlds

Born and raised in New Zealand, the Australian Jillaroos fullback has one foot ... in 2010, this week is all about respecting her family's Maori heritage. View article...

LGBT+ in Australia

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#Egaylity –— Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights in Australia have advanced since the late-twentieth century. LGBT people in Australia are afforded protection from discrimination and are equally regarded as individuals who possess the same rights and responsibilities as others egaylity.org/au

Liberal senator warns Indigenous Voice must not become 'Aboriginal political elite'

Liberal senator Andrew Bragg has warned an Indigenous Voice to ... if they weren't born in Australia and don't hold Australian citizenship has also ... View article...

Reporting the facts on Indigenous STIs

“The median age for teenagers experiencing sex for the first time is around 16 years old for both Aboriginal and non-Indigenous Australians,” ... View article...

Aboriginal myth of giant is true, study of Budj Bim volcano shows

The Aborigines of southeastern Australia have long spoken of the sudden arrival of a giant ancestral creature transformed from a volcano, with teeth ... View article...

Aboriginal Corporation confirms Shane Martin is Indigenous as he attempts again to re-enter ...

His latest attempt to return to Australia came six days after the High Court ruled that Aboriginal people could not be deported from Australia. View article...

This New Zealand dance group is bringing Maori culture to New West

For the young dancers in the Tuakana and Teina Leadership Academy Group, a trip from New Zealand to New Westminster is about far more than just ... View article...

International students to Northland get traditional welcome at Waitangi

International students to Northland have been given a memorable introduction to Māori culture with a welcome at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. View article...

Actor in new local film The Legend of Baron To'a had 'responsibility' to Pasifika community

The Legend of Baron To'a is a new local film out in New Zealand cinemas on Thursday, with a cast largely led by Māori and Pasifika actors. View article...

First Maori woman at Big W looks back on a path-breaking career

At 83, her voice creaks, there are long pauses between words and nostalgia warms a small corner in New Zealand. The silence was from the English ... View article...

LGBT+ in Australia

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#Egaylity –— Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights in Australia have advanced since the late-twentieth century. LGBT people in Australia are afforded protection from discrimination and are equally regarded as individuals who possess the same rights and responsibilities as others egaylity.org/au

Ancient plant foods discovered in Arnhem Land

Australia's first plant foods—eaten by early populations 65,000 years ... and dynamic lifestyle of the earliest Australian Aboriginal people," Professor ... View article...